Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Adam Driver, Megan Park, Rafe Spall, Mackenzie Davis Directed By: Michael Dowse A romantic comedy for… people who like Daniel Radcliffe? I’ve heard that this film is soooooo good, but after watching it, I don’t … Continue reading What If
Starring: Denzel Washington, Chloe Grace Moretz, Marton Csokas, Melissa Leo, Bill Pullman, David Harbour, Haley Bennett. Directed By: Antoine Fuqua This might be a slightly unpopular review, depending on how you felt about The Equalizer. I thought it was “paint … Continue reading The Equalizer
Starring: Jenny Slate, Jake Lacy, Gaby Hoffman, Richard Kind, Gabe Liedman, Polly Draper, David Cross. Directed By: Gillian Robespierre You might have been outraged about this film at some point. It’s the “abortion comedy”, or rather the indie comedy that … Continue reading Obvious Child
Starring: Quevenzhane Wallis, Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz, Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, David Zayas, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. Directed By: Will Gluck I’ve seen the original Annie, the Disney remake of Annie, I’ve been in the stage musical Annie, and I’ve directed the … Continue reading Annie
The Hobbit remained on top this weekend. Unbroken overperformed, and even beat out Into The Woods by a little bit. However, Into The Woods had a better per screen average, 12K vs 10K. The Imitation Game maintained a high PSA … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Unbroken’ and ‘Woods’ Neck and Neck
Starring: Ryan Potter, Scott Adsit, TJ Miller, Jamie Chung, Damon Wayans Jr, Genesis Rodriguez, James Cromwell, Alan Tudyk, Maya Rudolph Directed By: Don Hall and Chris Williams Yet another film I was really looking forward to that disappointed me this … Continue reading Big Hero 6
Starring: Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, Sienna Miller, Anthony Michael Hall, Vanessa Redgrave Directed By: Bennett Miller This is going to be an unpopular opinion review, and believe me, I’m as surprised as you are. Foxcatcher was one of … Continue reading Foxcatcher
Starring: Anna Kendrick, Melanie Lynskey, Joe Swanberg, Mark Webber, Lena Dunham Directed By: Joe Swanberg Mumblecore. You’ve heard this word, and you don’t know what it means. It’s kind of another way of saying “slice of life”, but a more … Continue reading Happy Christmas
Starring: Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Katee Sackhoff, Rory Cochrane, James Lafferty Directed by: Mike Flanagan I usually avoid horror movies, which is why you don’t see a ton of reviews on the site for them. It’s not really my genre. … Continue reading Oculus
1) Unbroken- 15.5M Christmas 2) Into The Woods- 15.0M Christmas 3) The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies- 13.1M Christmas 4) Night At The Museum 3- 7.3M Christmas 5) The Gambler- 5M Christmas 6) Annie- 4.6M Christmas 7) The … Continue reading Christmas Box Office: ‘Unbroken’ Surprised Me
Starring: Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Dominic West, Paddy Considine, Ben Schnetzer, George MacKay, Andrew Scott, Jessica Gunning Directed By: Matthew Warchus Here’s a fantastic movie about history that no one will ever watch. I shouldn’t say no one, because the … Continue reading Pride
Titles worth considering next month. I tried to leave complete crap off this list, though I haven’t personally seen every film I listed. January 1st- 101 Dalmations (1996) Bad Boys II Batman and Robin Bruce Almighty Cast Away Get Low … Continue reading Coming To Netflix In January
Starring: James Franco, Seth Rogen, Randall Park, Lizzy Caplan, Diana Bang Directed By: Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen You might have heard about this little film called The Interview. It’s gotten a metric ton of free press in the past … Continue reading The Interview
Starring: Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Grigony Dobrygin, Willem Dafoe, Robin Wright, Daniel Bruhl, Nina Hoss Directed By: Anton Corbjin This might be the last film role of Phillip Seymour Hoffman, aside from whatever repurposing they do for the Hunger … Continue reading A Most Wanted Man
Into The Woods goes wide this weekend, but doesn’t have the widest screen count. That actually goes to Unbroken. However, Into The Woods plays to a family audience, and family films typically do better this weekend. That’s why I’ve projected … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: Will Audiences Go ‘Into The Woods’?
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