“This is just not a very good movie, but as always, Johnny Depp is spot on and having fun playing Captain Jack.” Release Date: May 20, 2011 (3D/2D theaters and IMAX 3D) Studio: Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films Director: Rob Marshall Screenwriter: Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio Starring: Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Ian McShane, Kevin […]
Thor
“What do you get when you mix a Shakespearean director/actor with a Marvel superhero? Hammer Time!! This is a fantastic movie that infuses heart and soul into one of Marvel’s lesser known characters…” Release Date: May 6, 2011 (3D/2D and IMAX 3D theaters) Studio: Paramount Pictures, Marvel Studios Director: Kenneth Branagh Screenwriter: Ashley Edward Miller, […]
This weeks movie pick: Hanna
“Imagine if you will a fairy tale about a teenage princess who is a highly trained killer and there is no happy ending in sight. It’s weirdly terrific to see actual cinema dressed up as an action film.” Release Date: April 8, 2011 Studio: Focus Features Director: Joe Wright Screenwriter: Seth Lochhead, David Farr, Joe […]
Drive Angry 3D
“In a word… Awesome. Drive Angry is destined to be a cult classic…“ Release Date: February 25, 2011 Studio: Summit Entertainment Director: Patrick Lussier Screenwriter: Todd Farmer, Patrick Lussier Starring: Nicolas Cage, William Fichtner, Amber Heard, Billy Burke, Simona Williams, Katy Mixon Genre: Action, Drama, Supernatural, Horror MPAA Rating: R (for strong brutal violence throughout, […]
Unknown
“The fastest 2 hours at the movie in a long dry spell and somewhat refreshingly revels in its ridiculousness.” Release Date: February 18, 2011 Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Screenwriter: Oliver Butcher, Stephen Cornwell Starring: Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones, Aidan Quinn, Bruno Ganz, Frank Langella Genre: Thriller MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for some intense sequences of […]
I Am Number Four
“Teresa Palmer steals the show as Number Six” Release Date: February 18, 2011 (conventional theaters and IMAX) Director: D.J. Caruso Screenwriter: Al Gough, Miles Millar, Marti Noxon Starring: Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Teresa Palmer, Dianna Agron, Kevin Durand, Callan McAuliffe Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Suspense Thriller MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for intense sequences of violence and […]
Season of the Witch
“It’s a lot like all Nick Cage movies, horrible yet somehow quite entertaining…” Release Date: January 7, 2011 Studio: Relativity Media Director: Dominic Sena Screenwriter: Bragi Schut Starring: Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Stephen Campbell Moore, Robert Sheehan, Claire Foy, Ulrich Thomsen, Stephen Graham, Christopher Lee Genre: Action, Adventure, Supernatural MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for thematic elements, […]
Gulliver’s Travels
It’s Jack Black as… well, Jack Black, so it has something going for it … Release Date: December 25, 2010 (3D/2D theaters) Studio: 20th Century Fox Director: Rob Letterman Screenwriter: Nicholas Stoller, Joe Stillman Starring: Jack Black, Emily Blunt, Jason Segel, Amanda Peet, Billy Connolly, James Corden, Catherine Tate, Chris O’Dowd Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, […]
Tron: Legacy
Release Date: December 17, 2010 (3D/2D theaters and IMAX 3D) Studio: Walt Disney Pictures Director: Joseph Kosinski Screenwriter: Eddy Kitsis, Adam Horowitz Starring: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner, James Frain, Beau Garrett, Michael Sheen Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi MPAA Rating: PG (for sequences of sci-fi action violence and brief mild language) Official […]