Annie
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
Weekend Box Office: ‘Unbroken’ and ‘Woods’ Neck and Neck
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
Big Hero 6
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
Foxcatcher
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
Happy Christmas
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
Oculus
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
Christmas Box Office: ‘Unbroken’ Surprised Me
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
Pride
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
Coming To Netflix In January
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
The Interview
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
A Most Wanted Man
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
Box Office Predictions: Will Audiences Go ‘Into The Woods’?
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’?
Sin City: A Dame To Kill For
Starring: Josh Brolin, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Eva Green, Powers Booth, Rosario Dawson, Bruce Willis, Jamie Chung, Dennis Haysbert, Ray Liotta, Christopher Meloni, Jeremy Piven, Jaime King, Juno Temple, Christopher Lloyd, Marton Csokas, Lady Gaga, Alexa Vega, … Continue reading Sin City: A Dame To Kill For
Hot New Trailer: Entourage
Entourage just dropped its new trailer. I’m so excited. I was a huge fan of the series, and the movie looks like a direct continuation of that. This must be how all those girls felt when Sex and the City … Continue reading Hot New Trailer: Entourage
Mr Peabody and Sherman
Starring: Ty Burrell, Max Charles, Ariel Winter, Stephen Colbert, Leslie Mann, Allison Janney, Stanley Tucci, Lake Bell, Patrick Warburton, Mel Brooks, Stephen Toblowsky, Thomas Lennon Directed By: Rob Minkoff I don’t know why Dreamworks Animation is having such a really … Continue reading Mr Peabody and Sherman
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