John Magaro talks 18½, First Cow

John Magaro spoke with Solzy at the Movies about his new film, 18½, and touched on First Cow opening right as theaters shut down. The Watergate thriller/comedy, directed by Dan Mirvish, opens in theaters this weekend from Adventure Entertainment. There have been so many films and TV series that touch on Watergate. What was it about the script that drew to the role of Paul in 18½? John Magaro: I think this script was a…

"John Magaro talks 18½, First Cow"

First Cow Is Available on Blu-Ray

Following an abbreviated theatrical run earlier this year, First Cow is now available for audiences to watch at home on Blu-ray and Digital. What follows is my review of the film from this year’s theatrical release: First Cow takes us back in time to the Pacific Northwest where we look at life as seen through the lens of a fur trapper and Chinese immigrant. Fur trapper Cookie Figowitz (John Maguro) befriends a Chinese immigrant, King-Lu…

"First Cow Is Available on Blu-Ray"

First Cow: Bromance Thrives on Stealing

First Cow takes us back in time to the Pacific Northwest where we look at life as seen through the lens of a fur trapper and Chinese immigrant. Fur trapper Cookie Figowitz (John Maguro) befriends a Chinese immigrant, King-Lu (Orion Lee) early on in the film.  The two of them are among many to explore the Oregon Territory in the 1820s.  While there’s surely a lot of history that one could examine, the film settles…

"First Cow: Bromance Thrives on Stealing"