3.5 out of 5 stars If you take Goonies, Stand By Me, and ET and just kind of mash them all together you get something like Super 8. To be fair, this is a decent movie that just cannot stand up to its advanced billing, its as if Abrams cant get out of the way […]
This weeks movie pick: Hanna
April 9, 2011 by
“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 […]
The Adjustment Bureau
March 4, 2011 by
“The combination of romance, sci-fi, religion, and weirdness that gave me a headache overall.” Release Date: March 4, 2011 Director: George Nolfi Screenwriter: George Nolfi Starring: Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Anthony Mackie, John Slattery, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Michael Kelly, Terence Stamp Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for brief strong language, some sexuality and a violent […]
Unknown
February 21, 2011 by
“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
February 21, 2011 by
“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 […]
The Tourist
December 11, 2010 by
Release Date: December 10, 2010 Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Starring: Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Paul Bettany, Rufus Sewell, Timothy Dalton, Steven Berkoff Genre: Thriller MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for violence and brief strong language) Official Website: TheTourist-movie.com "The Tourist" revolves around Frank (Depp), an American tourist visiting Italy to mend a broken heart. Elise (Jolie) […]
The Next Three Days
November 20, 2010 by
Release Date: November 19, 2010 Studio: Lionsgate Director: Paul Haggis Screenwriter: Paul Haggis Starring: Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks, Liam Neeson, Brian Dennehy, RZA, Moran Atias, Lennie James, Allan Steele, Ty Simpkins, Leslie McCombs, Jason Beghe, Aisha Hinds, Kathy Fitzgerald, Olivia Wilde, Jonathan Tucker, Remy Nozik, Daniel Stern Genre: Thriller MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for violence, drug […]