From the producers of Shaun of the Dead, Attack the Block is a fast, funny, frightening action adventure movie that pits a teen street gang against an invasion of savage alien monsters. It turns a London housing project into a sci-fi battleground, the low-income apartment complex into a fortress under siege. And it turns a […]
DVD Pick: The Kings Speech
“A perfect package featuring top notch acting, directing, and a perfect script and beautiful cinematography” Release Date: April 19, 2011 Studio: The Weinstein Company Director: Tom Hooper Screenwriter: David Seidler Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Guy Pearce, Derek Jacobi, Timothy Spall, Michael Gambon Genre: Drama MPAA Rating: R (for some language) Official […]
Soul Surfer
“It is nice to see role models for the preteen set other than the oversexed twilight type roles” Release Date: April 8, 2011 Studio: FilmDistrict Director: Sean McNamara Screenwriter: Sean McNamara, Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz, Deborah Bonann Schwartz Starring: Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt, AnnaSophia Robb, Carrie Underwood, Lorraine Nicholson, Kevin Sorbo, Jeremy Sumpter Genre: Biography, […]
Your Highness
“Watching Natalie Portman spew filth is oddly hilarious “ Release Date: April 8, 2011 Studio: Universal Pictures Director: David Gordon Green Screenwriter: Danny McBride, Ben Best Starring: Danny McBride, James Franco, Natalie Portman, Zooey Deschanel, Justin Theroux, Toby Jones, Damian Lewis Genre: Adventure, Comedy MPAA Rating: R (for strong crude and sexual content, pervasive language, […]
This Week on DVD: Skyline
Though Skyline was not reviewed well, it is a very good movie for what it is, that is an alien invasion movie. It is like the reviewers were expecting Gone With The Wind? Skyline’s aliens are relentless, powerful, and genocidal, much closer to reality than we might like to think. Reviewers wanted to have an […]
DVD Tuesday: 127 Hours
From Academy Award®-winning director Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire) comes the powerfully uplifting true story of one man’s struggle to survive against mountainous odds. Aron Ralston (James Franco) has a passion for all things outdoors. But when a falling boulder traps him in a remote Utah canyon, a thrill-seeker’s adventure becomes the challenge of a lifetime. […]
This Week on DVD
This weeks DVD pick is Let Me In. Not your typical vampire flick, but a dark and violent love story that will haunt you long after it is over. From Matt Reeves – the writer/director of Cloverfield – comes the new vampire classic that critics are calling “chillingly real” (Scott Bowles, USA Today) and “one […]
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, […]
The Warrior’s Way
Release Date: December 3, 2010 Studio: Relativity Media Director: Sngmoo Lee Screenwriter: Sngmoo Lee Starring: Dong-gun Jang, Kate Bosworth, Geoffrey Rush, Danny Huston, Tony Cox Genre: Action, Fantasy MPAA Rating: R (for strong bloody violence) Official Website: IAmRogue.com/TheWarriorsWay "The Warrior’s Way," a visually-stunning modern martial arts western starring Korean actor Dong-gun Jang who plays an […]