Guest House emerged as a Blue Diamond contender in his debut win at Cranbourne which left jockey Jamie Melham in no doubt the talented colt has several lengths of improvement to come. The smart ...
Like Neil Diamond himself, "Song Sung Blue" — the story of a Neil Diamond tribute act working through life's trials and tribulations — is a little bit schmaltzy, but full of heart and warmth. Or, as ...
Before I get around to weighing in on Craig Brewer’s “Song Sung Blue,” know this: If you, like me, grew up in a household where your dad sometimes listened to Neil Diamond, it is my professional duty ...
A few years ago, Johnathan Edwards was making bone-jarring tackles for Indiana State on college football fields around the country while pretending to go against the likes of San Francisco 49ers ...
A human interest story in cinematic form, Song Sung Blue is more lukewarm than heartwarming despite its talented cast. Starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson as a married Neil Diamond nostalgia act, ...
It’s easy to be cynical about a heartwarming musical biopic like “Song Sung Blue.” Heck, if anything that cynicism is reasonable — these movies are dime a dozen, overstocked, and going on sale. The ...
Early on in Song Sung Blue, there’s a scene where Hugh Jackman’s character, Mike Sardina, steps up to a microphone and starts singing the movie’s titular Neil Diamond classic before heading to the ...
Can a major Hollywood star have another breakthrough role later in life? Because that’s what it feels like watching Kate Hudson as a talented Midwestern pop-rock singer in “Song Sung Blue.” Inspired ...
While Satoshi Kon may be a famous name now in anime, back when he directed Perfect Blue, he was mostly unknown, but this anime certainly changed all that. This was famously based on a manga of Otomo’s ...
Running time: 132 minutes. Rated PG-13 (thematic material, some strong language, some sexual material and brief drug use). In theaters Dec. 25. If there’s one slam-dunk choice in “Song Sung Blue,” ...
If you do not know the story of Lightning & Thunder, you’d be forgiven for assuming the saga of the Milwaukee-based husband-and-wife Neil Diamond tribute act in the 1990s was the stuff of fiction. But ...