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Sacramento Interview: Michael Cera and Michael Angarano on their road trip comedy

One of the interesting things about getting older as a movie fan is that – at some point – you realize that folks you once considered young up-and-comers suddenly aren’t so young many more. Granted, Michael Angarano is only five years younger than me, but …

Sacramento Review: Michael Angarano’s road trip with Michael Cera makes for great comedy

Kristen Stewart and Maya Erskine co-star in Michael Angarano’s sophomore directorial effort. Plot: Following the death of his father, energetic and free-spirited Rickey convinces long-time friend Glenn to go on an impromptu road trip from Los Angeles to …

Michael Angarano on 'Sacramento' and using the buddy-road-trip comedy to go deeper

Before ‘A Minecraft Movie,’ Its Director Created One of the Weirdest, Wildest Movies of the ’00s

Jared Hess is fast becoming known for films that enjoy a surprising amount of success, and aren't the types of films that one would expect to have success. First up was Napoleon Dynamite, which chronicled the life of Jon Heder's extremely awkward …

‘Sacramento’ Review: Road Trip Comedy Proves Life is in Fact a Highway

Advertised as the “‘Superbad’ for anxiety-ridden 30-year-olds,” “Sacramento” provides an overall refreshing take on “buddy comedies” but fails to put the pedal to the metal when it comes to balancing the emotional subplot with the near-constant absurdist …

Sacramento: Growing up is hard to do

Sacramento marks the feature debut for co-writer/producer/director Michael Angarano, and although this “Gen Z” road-trip comedy/drama treads some familiar territory, it’s also a pleasing showcase for the ensemble cast Angarano has surrounded …

DJ, game show host Wink Martindale dies at 91

April 15 (UPI) -- Wink Martindale, host of game shows Tic-Tac-Dough and Gambit, died Tuesday at age 91. Deadline and The Los Angeles Times cited a press release the Martindale family sent out. A former Memphis, Tenn., radio DJ who set up Elvis Presley' …

‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Sets Dearbhla Walsh, Kate Herron & Alice Seabright To Direct Apple Series

EXCLUSIVE: Apple has set BAFTA and Emmy winner Dearbhla Walsh (Bad Sisters, Fargo), Kate Herron (The Last of Us, Loki) and Alice Seabright (Sex Education, Chloe) to direct Margo’s Got Money Troubles, its upcoming drama series from David E. Kelley and A24, …

Former Super Bowl winning tight end Don Hasselbeck dies at 70

April 15 (UPI) -- Former New England Patriots tight end Don Hasselbeck -- the father of two former NFL quarterbacks -- who won a Super Bowl with the Los Angeles Raiders in 1984, has died, his family announced. He was 70. Hasselbeck's oldest son, Matt, …

Kristen Stewart's Small But Crucial Role In Sacramento Explained By Michael Cera: "The Performance She Gives Defines My ...

Sacramento, co-written and directed by star Michael Angarano, is on its face a buddy comedy and road trip movie, but that facade hides some much more nuanced layers at play. It has the energy of last year's A Real Pain while also harkening back to some …

Weekend Box Office: Minecraft Dominates Again

Theaters were bombarded with new releases this week, so much so that they take up half of this week’s charts. Although all of them combined could not match what last week’s winner did in its second weekend, the numbers overall are not bad for them. …

'Sacramento' depicts the whining of two struggling, selfish men

Michael Angarano’s “Sacramento” is the perfect film for anyone interested in being completely insufferable. An inspirational story for young men who aspire to emotional immaturity and irresponsibility, the film puts its stellar cast — Angarano, Michael …

Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate, dies at 89 in Peru

Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa poses for a photo in the library of the French Academy in Paris on February 2023. He died at the age of 89 at his home in Lima on Sunday. Photo by Teresa Suarez/EPA-EFE April 14 (UPI) -- Mario Vargas Llosa, a prolific …

Former Cincinnati Reds great Tommy Helms dies at 83

April 14 (UPI) -- Former Cincinnati Reds infielder Tommy Helms, the 1966 National League Rookie of the Year and a two-time All-Star, has died, the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum announced. He was 83. Helms died Sunday in Cincinnati. A cause of …

Faith-Based Films Celestial As ‘The King Of Kings’ Sets Opening Record, ‘The Chosen: Last Supper’ Double Dips In Top 10, ...

Three faith-based films from two independent distributors hit the top ten, a pair of Indian pics popped and traditional indies flexed at a rapidly improving box office. Angel Studios’ The King Of Kings is looking at a $19 million weekend on 3,200 screens, …

'Sacramento' Review: A Fantastic Coming of Age Comedy for Adults

Sacramento tickles your funny bones as angst-ridden former best friends learn to be grown-ups on an impromptu road trip. Writer, director, and co-star Michael Angarano hits a comedy bullseye in this gentle coming-of-age story for adults. He hilariously …

Napa Firewise Expands Wildfire Protection Across Napa County Amid Federal Funding Shifts

Napa Nonprofit treats over 3,500 acres of hazardous fuels through diversified support from CAL FIRE, PG&E, local partners, and private donors NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With federal wildfire funding in flux and …

American YouthWorks' Career Training Prepares Young Adults for Work in Disaster Response

Disaster response deployment to Roswell, NM, young adults gain job skills in disaster recovery & emergency management—turning service into sustainable careers. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American …

BLUETTI Apex 300 Pre-Launch: Next-Gen Versatile Energy with Exclusive Access Open Now

The Apex 300 is built for a simple start—and ready to scale into a smarter energy ecosystem TORONTO, CANADA, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLUETTI, a leader in portable power and energy storage, today announced the pre-launch of its …

Fifteen Thomson Federal Prison Staff Member Exposed and Hospitalized

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fifteen federal law enforcement officers at Thomson Federal Prison were rushed to the hospital today after exposure to dangerous substances in the prison mail room, requiring …

G2’s Spring 2025 Rankings Are Out; Winning Streak Continues for CivilGEO

CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil engineering software products, has once again secured top positions in G2’s Spring 2025 Grid® Reports. MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil …

How to Document Damages After Severe Weather Events

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA understands that clean up and rebuilding after a flood can take time and be overwhelming. Guidance is available and it’s always important to put safety first. Follow instructions from your local officials to ensure it is safe to …

Allen Parish, Louisiana Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Oct. 16, 2025, for Allen Parish, Louisiana. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance and adopt …

Stay Safe Cleaning Up After a Flood

If you were affected by the recent floods in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys, cleaning up may seem overwhelming. Your first step is to stay safe. Once the water recedes, follow these tips for a safe and successful cleanup. Check with local officials first …

Bryan Murray Joins Poms & Associates to Expand Sacramento Market Presence

With a background in both technology and insurance, Bryan Murray brings a unique perspective to commercial risk management. CALABASAS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Poms & Associates is proud to welcome Bryan Murray …

Kentuckians Have Until April 25 to Apply for Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is reminding the residents of Kentucky who were impacted by the February severe storms to apply for Disaster Assistance before the deadline of Friday, April 25. If applicants received a letter from FEMA and need to appeal, they have …

Last Day to Submit Your Right of Entry (ROE) Form to LA County

LOS ANGELES – Today is the last day for property owners to submit a Right of Entry (ROE) form to LA County. In order to have debris removed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), property owners affected by the Los Angeles Wildfires must submit a ROE …

TWO VIRGINIAS, ONE MISSION TELETHON RAISES OVER $55,500 FOR FLOOD RELIEF

BLUEFIELD, WV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The spirit of unity and generosity shone brightly during the "Two Virginias, One Mission: Helping Hands and Healing Hearts Telethon”, which raised over $55,500 to support …

IXOM Watercare Unveils HiveLinx™: Revolutionizing Digital Water Management

DICKINSON, ND, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IXOM Watercare Unveils HiveLinx™: Revolutionizing Digital Water Management IXOM Watercare announces the launch of HiveLinx, an innovative digital water management system …

The Fast Fire Watch Company Offers Fire Watch Guards to Shipbuilders Across the U.S.

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Fast Fire Watch Company, a top-rated provider of professional fire watch services, proudly announces its nationwide expansion into the maritime industry, offering …

Alpha Omega Disaster Restoration Launches New Website

The leading disaster restoration company in Billings, MT, offers customers an enhanced user experience and more comprehensive information with their new website BILLINGS, MT, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alpha Omega …

MEDIA ALERT: The Coastal Stewards Announce Beach Clean-Ups for April, May and June

Remove Plastic and Trash from Beaches While Learning About the Effects of Pollution on the Local Marine Life OCEAN RIDGE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coastal Stewards, a nonprofit conservation organization …

Falcon Roofing and Restoration Launches Free Roof Inspections After Texas Hail Storms

Now serving Houston, San Antonio, and Austin, Falcon Roofing helps homeowners detect hidden roof damage at no cost. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the recent severe hailstorms that swept through …

Celebrating 43 Years of Comfort: Local HVAC Leader Sets the Standard for Heating, Cooling, and Air Quality Service

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Michigan temperatures swing between freezing winters and humid summers, one local HVAC company has remained a reliable source of comfort for more than four decades. With …

Austin Roofing Company Earns Over 1,400 Glowing Reviews, Reinforcing Community Trust

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a market where reputation is everything, one locally owned roofing company continues to stand out with an impressive track record of satisfied customers and award-winning service. …

Satellite-Based Remote Sensing Mineral Detection Technology Publicly Disclosed

Pinpointing Precious Metals, Rare Earths, Oil, Gas & Water BOUGAINVILLE , PAPUA NEW GUINEA, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CC Explorations, a pioneering company in remote sensing of minerals, has unveiled its groundbreaking utilization …