About J. Brunansky
He began acting, singing, dancing and playing classical piano about five years old. From there, he learned classical guitar, jazz and latin drumming/percussion and studio recording and post production. He wrote a book and several think pieces. He has also written, directed, produced and published several short films. He loves travel, his dog, a spirited debate, the company of a lovely woman and so much more.
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Box Office Review: Our Brand Is Crisis
The box office numbers don’t properly portray how enjoyable this film is. The numbers do reflect one fact, the truth in “Our Brand Is Crisis” might be for a more select audience. This is an examination on politics, manipulation and using truth to create lies. Everything people love or hate about politics is on display… Read more
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Box Office Review: The Martian
If a movie about a character alone in a location difficult, if not impossible, to escape from sounds familiar, that’s because it is familiar. First there’s “Cast Away” starring Tom Hanks and second there’s “Moon” starring Sam Rockwell. Since both of these films were terrific, starred talented actors and share a similar concept, movie-going patrons… Read more
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Box Office Review: Crimson Peak
When the director is Guillermo del Toro and the stars are Tom Hiddleston and Mia Wasikowska it’s not at all odd to expect a quality cinematic adventure. Guillermo has a style that is completely unique for making movies. The color schemes are usually rich and the special effects are mesmerizing. He is truly a gifted individual when… Read more
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Box Office Review: Hotel Transylvania 2
If Adam Sandler does anything well it’s organizing talented people to help make his films. While he hasn’t really had a box office success or overall positive critic response since 2007’s “Reign Over Me” with Don Cheadle, he certainly has a knack for making enjoyable animated films. If you feel that “Grown Ups” in 2010… Read more
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Box Office Review: Bridge of Spies
If the goal was to create a film as intense as the previews, the mark was missed. If the goal was to make a dramatic character study piece that involves ideals and convictions while focusing on real life events in a Cold War world, success! “Bridge of Spies” is masterfully directed by Steven Spielberg, which… Read more
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Box Office Review: Sicario
“Sicario” has made over $20 million in the box office since it opened (wide release) Friday, October 2nd. A film that makes this amount of money would be cause for concern during the summer months or the holidays; however, it’s early October and when “Sicario” opened it claimed 3rd highest earnings for that week and… Read more
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