I don’t know if anyone expected Horrible Bosses to turn out as one of the funniest movies of the decade so far, but it certainly came out of left field as both a commercial and critical success. With that said, it’s no surprise that Hollywood immediately ordered a sequel despite the previous director not returning […]
Michael Keaton stages a comeback in new Birdman TV Spot
Those clamoring for a little originality have got to have their interest piqued by the latest film from acclaimed director Alejandro González Iñárritu, Birdman or The Unexpected Virtue Of Ignorance). The movie stars Michael Keaton as a washed up actor named Riggan Thompson most famous for playing a superhero, kind of like the real Michael Keaton who […]
Second Opinion – The Equalizer (2014)
The Equalizer, 2014. Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Denzel Washington, Chloe Grace Moretz, Marton Csokas, David Meunier, Bill Pullman, Haley Bennett, Melissa Leo, David Harbour and Robert Wahlberg. SYNOPSIS: A man believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and has dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets a […]
Movie Review – The Maze Runner (2014)
The Maze Runner, 2014. Directed by Wes Ball Starring: Dylan O’Brien, Ami Ameen, Ki Hong Lee, Blake Cooper, Kaya Scodelario, Will Poulter and Thomas Brodie-Sangster. SYNOPSIS: Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they’re all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with […]
Second Opinion – A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)
A Walk Among the Tombstones, 2014. Directed by Scott Frank. Starring Liam Neeson, Dan Stevens, Boyd Holbrook, Sebastian Roché, and Brian “Astro” Bradley. SYNOPSIS: Ex-Policeman Matt Scudder helps criminals find a pair of serial-killers that are torturing and murdering drug-dealer’s wives. Liam Neeson has had somewhat of a career resurgence lately, always playing a former alcoholic detective […]
Movie Review – As Above, So Below (2014)
As Above, So Below, 2014. Directed by John Erick Dowdle. Starring Perdita Weeks, Ben Feldman, Edwin Hodge, François Civil, Marion Lambert and Ali Marhyar. SYNOPSIS: When a team of explorers ventures into the catacombs that lie beneath the streets of Paris, they uncover the dark secret that lies within this city of the dead. Hunting […]
Movie Review – Let’s Be Cops (2014)
Let’s Be Cops, 2014. Directed by Luke Greenfield. Starring Damon Wayans Jr., Jake Johnson, Rob Riggle, Nina Dobrev, James D’Arcy, Keegan-Michael Key and Andy Garcia. SYNOPSIS: Two struggling pals dress as police officers for a costume party and become neighborhood sensations. But when these newly-minted “heroes” get tangled in a real life web of mobsters […]
Movie Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, 2014. Directed by Jonathan Liebesman. Starring Megan Fox, Will Arnett, William Fichtner, Johnny Knoxville, Alan Ritchson, Noel Fisher, Pete Ploszek, Jeremy Howard, Danny Woodburn, Tony Shalhoub, and Tohuro Masamune. SYNOPSIS: Darkness has settled over New York City as Shredder and his evil Foot Clan have an iron grip on everything from […]
Movie Review – Lucy (2014)
Lucy, 2014. Directed by Luc Besson. Starring Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Analeigh Tipton, Amr Waked, Choi Min-sik and Pilou Asbæk. SYNOPSIS: A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic. Although it’s a complete fallacy, there is no denying that the […]
Uncharted movie receives a concrete release date
Although at the moment the project only has a director attached – Horrible Bosses’ Seth Gordon – Sony has selected a release date of June 10th, 2016 for their blockbuster cinematic adaptation of the Uncharted line of video games. The decision comes in the wake of a delay for The Amazing Spider-Man 3. Pretty much everything about that franchise […]