Time Bandits, 1981. Directed by Terry Gilliam.Starring Sean Connery, John Cleese, Shelley Duvall, Ralph Richardson, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Michael Palin, David Warner, Kenny Baker and Craig Warnock. SYNOPSIS: A young boy accidentally joins a band of dwarves as they jump from time-period to time-period looking for treasure to steal. The 80’s were a great […]
57th BFI London Film Festival Review – Teenage (2013)
Teenage, 2013. Directed by Matt Wolf.Starring Jena Malone, Ben Whishaw, Alden Ehrenreich, Ben Rosenfield and Jessie Usher. SYNOPSIS:Teenagers did not always exist. In this living collage of rare archival material, filmed portraits, and voices lifted from early 20th Century diary entries, a struggle erupts between adults and adolescents to define a new idea of youth. […]
Movie Review – Riddick (2013)
Riddick, 2013. Directed by David Twohy.Starring Vin Diesel, Karl Urban, Katee Sackhoff, Jordi Molla, Bokeem Woodbine, Dave Bautista and Nolan Gerard Funk. SYNOPSIS: Left for dead on a sun-scorched planet, Riddick finds himself up against an alien race of predators. Activating an emergency beacon alerts two ships: one carrying a new breed of mercenary, the […]
Second Opinion – We’re The Millers (2013)
We’re The Millers, 2013. Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber.Starring Jennifer Aniston, Jason Sudeikis, Emma Roberts, Will Poulter, Ed Helms, Nick Offerman and Kathryn Hahn. SYNOPSIS: A small time drug dealer is forced to go to Mexico to smuggle a shipment of marijuana. In order to slip through the border patrol he enlists the help of […]
DVD Review – Gimme the Loot (2012)
Gimme the Loot, 2012. Directed by Adam Leon.Starring Ty Hickson, Tashiana Washington, Joshua Rivera, Meeko and Zoë Lescaze. SYNOPSIS: Two determined teen graffiti writers set out across New York City to tag an iconic city landmark – the New York Mets’ Homerun Apple. The photogenic nature of New York City comes out strongly in this […]
Movie Review – About Time (2013)
About Time, 2013. Directed by Richard Curtis.Starring Rachel McAdams, Margot Robbie, Bill Nighy, Domhnall Gleeson, Lydia Wilson and Tom Hollander. SYNOPSIS: At the age of 21 Tim (Gleeson), gets told by his father (Nighy) that he has the ability to travel through time. The film follows his life as he uses the ability to try […]
Blu-ray Review – Pain & Gain (2013)
Pain & Gain, 2013. Directed by Michael BayStarring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, Ed Harris, Rebel Wilson and Anthony Mackie. SYNOPSIS: A trio of bodybuilders in Florida get caught up in an extortion ring and a kidnapping scheme that goes terribly wrong. Director Michael Bay has certainly had an interesting filmmaking career. He’s given us a […]
DVD Review – What Doesn’t Kill You (2008)
What Doesn’t Kill You, 2008. Directed by Brian Goodman.Starring Ethan Hawke, Mark Ruffalo, Amanda Peet, Will Lyman, Brian Goodman and Donnie Wahlberg. SYNOPSIS: Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and their friendship. What Doesn’t Kill You is the […]
Movie Review – Bonjour Tristesse (1958)
Bonjour Tristesse, 1958. Directed by Otto Preminger.Starring Deborah Kerr, David Niven, Jean Seberg, Mylène Demongeot and Geoffrey Horne. SYNOPSIS: Cecile, decadent young girl who lives with her rich playboy father Raymond. When Anne, Raymond’s old love interest, comes to Raymond’s villa, Cecile is afraid for her way of life. Breathless and From Here to Eternity […]
Second Opinion – Pain & Gain (2013)
Pain & Gain, 2013. Directed by Michael BayStarring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, Ed Harris, Rebel Wilson, and Anthony Mackie. SYNOPSIS: A trio of bodybuilders in Florida get caught up in an extortion ring and a kidnapping scheme that goes terribly wrong. Pain & Gain defies all logic. It shouldn’t work and it shouldn’t be a […]
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