Thirty minutes into Michael Gallagher’s “Smiley,” we were ready to turn off the film, but in the interest of reviewing the movie, we persisted. It was an arduous journey, a deceptively tolerable ...

A knife wielding maniac stalks internet chat rooms in this horror thriller. By THR Staff With horror films having a knack for keeping up with current technology, the malevolent videocassettes of The ...

Anna Faris as Jane F in ‘Smiley Face’ (Photo: First Look International/Everett Collection) In the absence of specific instructions from the screenwriter, the actress took her inspiration from the ...

Melding the urban legend to the Internet meme, the film “Smiley,” directed by young YouTube auteur Michael Gallagher from a script he co-wrote with Glasgow Phillips, is a surprisingly effective ...

For heart-pounding thrills, SM Cinema offers the slasher movie Smiley. The movie stars Caitlin Gerard (The Social Network) who plays Ashley, a young woman convinced that the urban legend Smiley— a ...

Still, “Smiley Face” would evaporate in a puff of smoke if it were not for the inventiveness of Faris. Actress has been funny in large parts (as the “Scary Movie” series’ ongoing topliner) and in ...

DJ Pierre has narrated a short animated film about the history of the Smiley. The iconic Smiley symbol turns 50 in 2022 and the run up to the celebrations has begun with this charming short, which has ...

A documentary about Pasco native Scott Smiley’s quest to complete a triathlon will be shown Dec. 16 at Fairchild Cinemas, 5020 Convention Drive in Pasco. Courtesy photo A documentary on a disabled ...

A sterling space cadet performance by Anna Faris floats the genial if slight pothead comedy “Smiley Face,” a distaff “Dude, Where’s My Car?” Those who welcomed the new “mature” Gregg Araki’s ...