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A Harvard student gets wrongfully expelled from school when he is caught taking the fall for his friend who deals drugs. Rather than fight the expulsion and make his friend take the blame he goes along with it. He takes a trip to see his sister in London and makes some interesting friends.
With these friends he learns about how big of fans of football (soccer) they are and introduces him to the "gang" he leads.
This is a pretty good movie with a couple of well know cast members. I give this movie a 4 out of 5.
Starring Elijah Wood (The Lord of the Rings movies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey) as Matt Buckner, Charlie Hunnam (Pacific Rim, Sons of Anarchy) as Pete Dunham, Claire Forlani (Meet Joe Black, The Rock) as Shannon Dunham, Marc Warren (Wanted, Band of Brothers) as Steve Dunham, and Leo Gregory (Stoned, Perfect Creature) as Bovver.
This movie is about a former truck driver who started his own construction distribution company. His estranged son from his 1st marriage gets into trouble with a government agency and needs help to clear his name. The dad gets put into a difficult situation to help his son, but this if a great action movie.
I recommend this movie and give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson (Fast & Furious 6, G.I. Joe: Retaliation) as John Matthews, Barry Pepper (Saving Private Ryan, The Green Mile) as Agent Cooper, Jon Bernthal (The Walking Dead seasons I & II, The Wolf of Wall Street) as Daniel James, Susan Sarandon (Thelma & Louise, Dead Man Walking) as Joanne Keeghan, Michael Williams (The Road, Gone Baby Gone) as Malik, Rafi Gavron (The Cold Light of Day, Nick and Norah' s Infinate Playlist) as Jason Collins and Benjamin Bratt (Demolition Man, Miss Congeniality) as Juan Carlos "El Topo" Pintera.
This is a great movie with a well known cast that has a little bit of the same feeling as the movie dejavu. It replays the same scenario from several perspectives and shows the events leading up to the same scene for each person involved.
It has a little bit of an independent film feel but like I said, has a well known cast.
This movie is about the actions leading up to a series of events from the perspectives of a homeless man once a news anchor, 2 agents leaving a suspects house, 2 gang bangers seeking revenge for a friend and the guy they are after, a bike messenger, a shop keeper and her boyfriend, a young man trying to get medicine for his sick brother and a police officer who lost his gun.
I recommend this movie for those who like thriller/mystery movies.
I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Tione Johnson (Bending the Rules, Nine Lives: A Musical Adaptation Live) as Few, Christopher Walken (Catch Me If You Can, Wedding Crashers) as Doke, Devon Gearhart (Funny Games, Changeling) as Cory, Christian Slater (True Romance, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves) as Clyde, Anthony Anderson (The Departed, Transformers) as Junkshow, Q'orianka Kilcher (The New World, Shouting Secrets) as Alexa, Nicky Whelan (Hall Pass, Halloween II) as Marti and Moon Bloodgood (Terminator Salvation, Pathfinder) as Mala.
An international traveler accidentally gets a rental car that is linked to a corrupt local police ring. He fights for his life and tries to make things right. This is not one of Paul Walkers best movies.
I give this movie a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring the late Paul Walker (The Fast and the Furious, Takers) as Michael Woods, introducing Naima McLean as Rachel Shabangu and Gys de Viliers (Durban Poison, Eternity) as Detective Smith.
This is the 6th movie in the Fast & Furious franchise. This is another action packed, high speed, adrenaline pumped heist movie.
The old team is reassembled once again to help Hobbs catch a new criminal and reunite with a former team member. They are after a group of mercenary drivers who have been on a spree across 12 countries. What they get in return are full pardons.......or so they think!!!!!!
This is a great fast car and action movie! I recommend it, and I give it a 5 out of 5.
As most people know now, Paul Walker past away recently during the filming of Fast & Furious 7. This filming has been put of hold while the production company tries to figure out what they will do. Also, part of the proceeds from the DVD & Blue ray sales will go to a charity of his families choice. RIP Paul Walker.
Starring Vin Diesel (xXx, Fast Five) as Dominic Toretto, the late Paul Walker (Hours, Vehicle 19) as Brian O'Connor, Dwayne Johnson (The Rundown, G.I. Joe: Retaliation) as Hobbs, Jordana Brewster (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, Fast 5) as Mia, Michelle Rodriguez (Avatar, Machete Kills) as Letty, Tyrese Gibson (Transformers, Fast Five) as Roman, Sung Kang (Live Free or Die Hard, Fast Five) as Han, Gal Gadot (Knight and Day, Fast Five) as Gisele, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges (The Hangover, Tropic Thunder) as Tej, Elsa Pataky (Snakes on a Plane, Fast Five) as Elena and Gina Carano (Haywire, Ring Girls) as Riley.
This is the second movie in the Marvel franchise of Thor. An enemy of Odin and Asgard, has come back to find a weapon he once lost so he can claim all the realms. It has some of the same great cast, and has some surprising and interesting twists throughout the movie. This is a great movie if you like the Marvel comic based movies.
I recommend this movie and give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Chris Hemsworth (Thor, The Avengers) as Thor, Anthony Hopkins (Hannibal, Red Dragon) as Odin, Christopher Eccleston (The Others, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra) as Malekith, Jaimie Alexander (Thor, The Last Stand) as Sif, Idris Elba (Prometheus, Pacific Rim) as Heimdall and Rene Russo (Ransom, Outbreak) as Frigga.
A former criminal is forced to return to where his son died during a heist gone bad. Detective Lewinsky has one chance to capture the man who got away last time and is desperately trying to track him down. This is an action/mystery movie that takes place in London. It has a pretty well known cast.
I give this movie a 4 out of 5.
Starring James McAvoy (Wanted, X-Men: First Class) as Max Lewinsky, Mark Strong (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Body of Lies) as Jacob Sternwood, Andrea Riseborough (Oblivion, Disconnect) as Sarah Hawks, David Morrissey (The Walking Dead, The Reaping) as Thomas Geiger and Johnny Harris (Snow White and the Huntsman, Atonement) as Nathan Bartnick.
This is the latest movie from Tyler Perry. When Grace Peeples go home to see her family and get surprised when her boyfriend shows up. He tries to impress her family so he can get approval to propose to Grace. But when things don' t go as planned he has second chances. This movie is the black meet the parents movie! LOL
This is a great family movie, and I definitely recommend it. I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Craig Robinson (This Is the End, Hot Tub Time Machine) as Wade Walker, Kerry Washington (Django Unchained, Ray) as Grace Peeples, David Alan Grier (Jumanji, The Woodsman) as Virgil Peeples, S. Epatha Merkerson (Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Black Snake Moan) as Daphne Peeples, Tyler James Williams (Unaccompanied Minors, Let It Shine) as Simon Peeples, Melvin Van Peebles (Panther, Last Action Hero) as Grandpa Peeples, Diahann Carroll (Julia, Dynasty) as Nana Peeples, Kali Hawk (Bridesmaids, Couples Retreat) as Gloria Peeples and Kimrie Lewis-Davis (State of Play, The American Dream) as Meg.
3 childhood friends reunite on an island and run into 3 guys that just got back from deployment and things don' t go the way they planned. They start fighting for there lives and wish they never went. It has two cast members that are well known.
I give this movie a 4 out of 5.
Starring Katie Aselton (Cyrus, The Puffy Chair) as Abby, Lake Bell (What Happens in Vegas, No Strings Attached) as Lou, Kate Bosworth (Superman Returns, 21) as Sarah, Will Bouvier (Fighters, Blue City Rhapsody) as Henry, Jay Paulson (Go, Can' t Hardly Wait) as Derek and Anslem Richardson (The Locksmith, Whoa) as Alex.
Great movie about tricks and magic, very entertaining.
A group of street magicians get tapped to perform some elaborate magic tricks in order to prove to a secret society they are worthy. In the midst of there plan, they get even with 2 "senior" type magicians. In the end they are surprised by who the head of the society really is.
I recommend this movie for all families to watch. I give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network, Zombieland) as J. Daniel Atlas, Mark Ruffalo (The Avengers, Shutter Island) as Dylan Rhodes, Woody Harrelson (No Country for Old Men, Zombieland) as Merritt McKinny, Isla Fisher (Home and Away, Wedding Crashers) as Henley Reeves, Dave Franco (21 Jump Street, Warm Bodies) as Jack Wilder, Melanie Laurent (Inglorious Bastards, Beginners) as Alma Dray, Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption, Se7en) as Thaddeus Bradley, Michael Caine (Batman Begins, The Dark Knight) as Arthur Tressler and Common (Smokin' Aces, Wanted) as Evans.
This is a new movie about a war between mankind and a race of sea creatures who fight for earth. These humans use these state of the art robots that they sit in and control by connecting the two pilots minds with the machine to fight with. This is a really great scifi movie with AWESOME special effects. It has a great cast (which you can read below) and an entertaining story line.
I give this movie a 5 out of 5. This movie is not for kids under 10.
Starring Charlie Hunnam (Children of Men, Green Street Hooligans) as Raleigh Becket, Diego Klattenhoff (After Earth, Lucky Number Sleven) as Yancy Becket, Idris Elba (Prometheus, Thor) as Stacker Pentecost, Rinko Kikuchi (The Brothers Bloom, The Sky Crawlers) as Mako Mori and Charlie Day (Horrible Bosses, Monsters University) as Dr. Newton Geiszler.
In this futuristic movie about police that have the authority to judge, a new trainee is teamed with a veteran to see what she is made of. When they get to the destination all hell brakes loose and judges get killed. They were selling a drug called SLO-MO!!!
This is a re-make of the movie Judge Dredd. This movie is not as good as the original both cast and story.
I give this movie a 3.5 out of 5. This is not a kid friendly movie due to violence.
Starring Karl Urban (Star Trek, Star Trek Into Darkness) as Judge Dredd, Jason Cope (District 9, Doomsday) as Zwirner, Olivia Thirlby (Juno, No Strings Attached) as Anderson, Lena Headey (300, The Purge) as Ma-Ma and Rakie Ayola (Sahara, The I Inside) as Chief Judge.
This is the pre-quell to Monsters Inc., and is a very cute movie. It talks about how Mike Wazowski and James P. Sullivan join Monsters Inc. It shows when they were kids, how they met at the University and some entanglements they get into while earning there spots.
It is a great movie, perfect for families and KILLER effects and detail in a life like movie. I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Billy Crystal (Analyze This & That, When Harry Met Sally) as Mike Wazowski (voice), John Goodman (The Big Lebowski, Argo) as James P. "Sully" Sullivan (voice), Steve Buscemi (Reservoir Dogs, Fargo) as Randall Boggs (voice), Helen Mirren (The Queen, The Debt) as Dean Hardscrabble (voice), Sean Hayes (The Bucket List, The Three Stooges) as Terri (voice), Dave Foley (NewsRadio, A Bug' s Life) as Terry (voice) and Charlie Day (Horrible Bosses, Pacific Rim) as Art (voice).
Four 18 year old teenagers just graduated from high school in the south of England and take a trip before some of them go off to college. They go to Malia and meet a group of women and try to get with them. This is a funny movie with English humor so not everyone will like it.
I give this movie a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring Simon Bird (The Harry Hill Movie, The Look of Love) as Will McKenzie, James Buckley (Everywhere and Nowhere, Charlie Countryman) as Jay Cartwright, Blake Harrison (ShopGirl Blog, Mancrush) as Neil Sutherland, Joe Thomas (Straw Donkey, A Trick of the Light) as Simon Cooper, Emily Head (Darksyde [Hell Walks the Earth 2], My Piece of the Pie) as Carli D'Amato, Lydia Rose Bewley as Jane, Laura Haddock (Captain America: The First Avenger, Storage 24) as Alison, Tamla Kari as Lucy and Jessica Knappett (Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa) as Lisa.
This is the sequel to the movie based on the popular cartoons and toys. In this movie the G.I. Joe is fighting the government for survival and to rescue there friends. This is an action packed movie. If you liked the first one, or like Dwayne Johnson movie then check this one out.
I recommend this movie and give it a 5 out of 5.
Starring Dwayne Johnson (Fast & Furious 5 & 6, The Scorpion King) as Roadblock, Jonathan Pryce (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Brazil) as President, Byung-hun Lee (I Saw the Devil, The Good, The Bad, the Weird) as Storm Shadow, Elodie Young (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, District 13: Ultimatum) as Jinx, Adrianne Palicki (Red Dawn, Legion) as Jaye and Channing Tatum (21 Jump Street, White House Down) as Duke.
This is a movie about two salesman that lose there jobs and are figuring out what to do next. One of them discovers an internship program for Google. The movie is about how they and there team complete for employment after the internship.
This is a very funny movie, and I recommend it. I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Vince Vaughn (Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, Wedding Crashers) as Billy McMahon, Owen Wilson (Midnight in Paris, Cars) as Nick Campbell, Rose Byrne (X-Men, First Class, Insidious) as Dana, Aasif Mandvi (Spider-Man 2, The Proposal) as Mr. Chetty and Max Minghella (The Ides of March, The Social Network) as Graham Hawtrey.
WOW!!! What a great movie! This is a great new movie about a medical engineer and an astronaut who are working on a satellite and everything goes wrong. They have to fight for survival in the middle of space where no one can hear you scream..........
This is a heavily CG movie, and I recommend seeing it in 3D while it is in theaters. It has a great cast and excellent effects. I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Sandra Bullock (Crash, The Proposal) as Ryan Stone, George Clooney (Ocean' s movies, Up in the Air) as Matt Kowalski, Ed Harris (A Beautiful Mind, The Rock) as mission control (voice), Orto Ignatiussen (Ikingut) as Aningaaq (voice) and Phaldut Sharma (Children of Men, EastEnders) as Shariff (voice).
This movie is about two people from a natural gas company that go inn and try to sell a town of building a plant but it proves more difficult. This movie shows what opposition big oil and gas companies show.
I give this movie a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring Matt Damon (The Bourne movies, Saving Private Ryan) as Steve Butler, Hal Hobrook (Into the Wild, Lincoln) as Frank Yates, Frances McDormand (Almost Famous, Moonrise Kingdom) as Sue Thomason and Titus Welliver (The Town, Argo) as Rob.
WOW! I really don' t know what to say about this movie. It is a REALLY funny movie. It is a bunch of little scenes from other movies being filmed with a large cast and it is really fun. I recommend this movie for a good laugh, but it is not for kids.
I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Dennis Quaid (The Day After Tomorrow, Vantage Point) as Charlie Wessler, Greg Kinnear (Little Miss Sunshine, As Good as It Gets) as Griffin Schraeder, the artist Common (Smokin' Aces, Wanted) as Bob Mone and Will Sasso (Best in Show, MADtv) as Jerry.
This is a movie based off of the fairy tale Jack and the giant bean stock.
The movie is about Jack who meets the princess, and after getting a bean he is given wet, the bean stock grows into the sky with his house on it and the princess inside. The story line is the same as the fairy tale but I was not too impressed with the movie.
This is a kids movie, and I give it a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring Nicholas Hoult (Warm Bodies, X-Men: First Class) as Jack, Eleanor Tomlinson (Alice in Wonderland, The Illusionist) as Isabelle, Ewan McGregor (The Impossible, Haywire) as Elmont, Stanley Tucci (The Hunger Games, The Terminal) as Roderick, Eddie Marsan (Sherlock Holmes, V for Vendetta) as Crawe and Ewen Bremner (Trainspotting, Black Hawk Down) as Wicke.
This is the 2nd movie in the Riddick franchise. He is left for dead by the necromongers on a sun burnt planet. He repairs his leg and comes across a new land that has grass and water. He encounters two crews that were sent to retrieve him for a reward but ends up teaming up with some of them to fight the local creatures.
This movie has lots of special effects which are pretty impressive. I recommend this movie for sci-fi lovers. It is rated R so not recommended for children. I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Vin Diesel (Fast & Furious movies, XXX) as Riddick, Jordi Molla (Bad Boys II, Colombiana) as Santana, Matt Nable (Killer Elite, 33 Postcards) as Boss Johns and Katee Sackhoff (Campus Killer, The Last Sentinel) as Dahl.
When a women's husband gets sent to prison for four years for insider trading, her world gets turned upside down and she starts to hatch a plan with a psychologist to extort money. But when she has a bad side effect to an anti-depressant she starts taking, her plan unravels.
This is a good movie with a great story line and a well known cast. I recommend this movie and give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Rooney Mara (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Social Network) as Emily Taylor, Channing Tatum (21 Jump Street, White House Down) as Martin Taylor, Jude Law (Sherlock Holmes I & II, Cold Mountain) as Dr. Johnathan Banks and Catherine Zeta-Jones (Chicago, The Terminal) as Dr. Victoria Siebert.
This movie is about a shift in the tectonic plates that causes massive flooding. DNA samples for starting life again are stored on an arc that is built for key personnel to survive. This movie is a descent one with mediocre computer graphics.
I give this movie a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring Alex Carter (Out of Time, The Island) as John, Monica Keena (Freddy vs. Jason, While You Were Sleeping) as Tessa, Alex Arleo (Sharknado, Celebrety Sex Tape) as Roger and Alex Ball (Hold Your Breath, Layover) as Welker.
This is the latest installment of the Die Hard movies starring Bruce Willis.
He travels to Russia to help his troubled son and learns he is a CIA operative and ends up getting involved in his mission. They try to deliver a Russian who was supposed to stand trial, but after being sold out they have a new mission. This movie is in the great tradition of being an action packed movie and will not disappoint.
I recommend this movie and give it a 5 out of 5.
Starring Bruce Willis (The Sixth Sense, The Fifth Element) as John McClane, Jai Courtney (Jack Reacher, Spartacus: War of the Damned) as Jack McClane, Mary Elizabeth Winstead ( Final Destination 3, The Thing) as Lucy, Yuliya Snigir (Kokoko, Obitaemyy ostrov) as Irina and Radivoje Bukvic (Taken, The Heir Apprent: Largo Winch) as Alik.
A courier known for not asking questions about the contents gets hired to deliver a package by what turns out to be the CIA, and has a surprising discovery when he makes delivery. This is an action pact movie with a great cast.
I recommend this movie and give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler, Iron Man 2) as Maxwell, Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Watchmen, The Losers) as The Courier, Lili Taylor (The Conjuring, Ransom) as Mrs. Capo and Mark Margolis (Pi, The Wrestler) as Stitch.
In Alaska, there is a cave system that has liquid Methane seeping through cracks in the earth caused by earthquakes and it is killing people. US Army geologists need to figure out a away to stop it before it destroys a nearby town.
I give this movie a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring Brendan Fehr (Final Destination, X-Men: First Class) as Michael Webster, Holly Elissa (Whistler, Polar Storm) as Emily Webster, Jodelle Ferland (The Twilight Saga : Eclipse, The Twilight Saga : Breaking Down Part 2) as Tia Webster, Ryan Grantham (Becoming Redwood, Altitude) as Shane Webster and Victor Garber (Titanic, Argo) as Colonel Bill Hughes.
The sun throws Mercury into a magnetron and throws it off orbit headed right towards earth. The only way to save earth is to have a spaceship use a new government tool to move Mercury and change it' s course before it is too late.
This is a low budget film and you can tell by the cheap special effects. I give this movie a 3 out of 5.
Starring Kirk Acevedo (The Thin Red Line, Invincible) as Dr. James Preston, Diane Farr (About Cherry, The Job) as Victoria Preston, Jessica Parker Kennedy (50/50, In Time) as Brooke Adamson and Adam Greydon Reid (Underworld: Awakening, System Crash) as Matthew Keyes.
This movie is about famous writers Earnest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn and how they met. She was a WWII correspondent and he was a writer who traveled to make a movie of what was going on in Spain. This movie has a few good actors but I thought the movie took too long.
I would not recommend this movie, and I give it a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring Nicole Kidman (Moulin Rouge, The Others) as Martha Gellhorn, Clive Owen (Inside Man, Children of Men) as Earnest Hemingway, Rodrigo Santoro (300, Rio) as Paco Zarra and Parker Posey (The House of Yes, Party Girl) as Mary Welsh Hemingway.
After Olivia quits her job as an 11th grade teacher, she becomes a house keeper while she tries to figure out what she wants to do with her life. She is jealous of her friends life's until she realizes that there life's are not any better, until she meets one of her cleaning clients and begins a relationship with him.
This is a funny movie, and I give it a 4 out of 5.
Starring Catherine Keener (The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Into the Wild) as Christine, Jason Isaacs (Peter Pan, The Patriot) as David, Joan Cusack (Say Anything...., Toy Story Movies) as Franny, Frances McDormand (Almost Famous, Moonrise Kingdom) as Jane and Jennifer Aniston (Office Space, Bruce Almighty) as Olivia.
This movie a mix between Mad Max and District 9 with the same main actor as one of the villains.
It takes place in 2154 where the rich live on a spaceship outside of earths orbit called Elysium. Those on Elysium have access to technology that can cure illness and prolong life. Everyone else lives on a ruined earth and make robots which serve as the police/military force. This is a great action and science fiction movie with awesome special effects.
I recommend this movie with a 5 out of 5. It is not recommended for kids.
Starring Matt Damon (Good Will Hunting, The Departed) as Max, Jodie Foster (Panic Room, Inside Man) as Delacourt, Sharlto Copley (District 9, The A-Team) as Kruger, Alice Braga (I Am Legend, Predators) as Frey, Diego Luna (Milk, The Terminal) as Julio and William Fichtner (Black Hawk Down, Contact) as John Carlyle.
This movie is about a secret crew of LA police officers that have the single task of taking down mob king Mickey Cohen. This is a great gangster movie with a great cast. Lots of action and a great story line of the old gangster and mob boss.
I recommend this movie to anyone that likes gangster and action movies. I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Sean Penn (Mystic River, 21 Grams) as Mickey Cohen, Holt McCallany (Fight Club, Three Kings) as Karl Lockwood, Ambyr Childers (The Master, 2 Guns) as Milk Skinned Blonde, Josh Brolin (W., Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps) as Sgt. John O'Mara, Ryan Gosling (Drive, The Ides of March) as Sgt. Jerry Wooters and Emma Stone (The Amazing Spider-Man, Easy A) as Grace Faraday.
A technician left on the remains of Earth to repair drones, begins to question who he is and what really happened when he keeps getting a dream from his erased memory. After seeing the women from his dreams who turns out to be his wife, he realizes that he was an astronaut who jettisoned his crew before flying into a ship.
This is a great sci-fi movie, although gets a little confusing at times and might take a few views to understand it. I recommend this movie, but is not suitable for children due to nudity. I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Tom Cruise (Top Gun, Minority Report) as Jack, Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption, Se7en) as Beech, Olga Kurylenko (Quantum of Solace, Hitman) as Julia, Andrea Riseborough (Happy-Go-Lucky, Welcome to the Punch) as Victoria and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Mama, Headhunters) as Sykes.
An admissions advisor at Princeton University is reviewing potential applicants for admissions when one child stands out. When she gets a tip that he might be the son she gave up for adoption she decides to fight for him to get accepted. She starts to develop a strange relationship with a teacher at this child's school but she tries to end it when she realises it' s a conflict of interest.
This is a great comedy with a great cast. This is a great family movie and I give it a 5 out of 5.
Starring Tina Fey (Mean Girls, 30 Rock) as Portia Nathan, Gloria Reuben (Lincoln, Time Cop) as Corrine, Paul Rudd (Role Models, Knocked Up) as John Pressman and Wallace Shawn (Toy Story movies, The Princess Bride) as Clarence.
An alien race has invaded earth and taken over human bodies one by one. A group of survivors tries and fight to stay alive. In the end the bodies are saved and an aliens is formed between the humans and a few on the hosts.
This is a movie based on the book of the same name from Stephanie Meyer. I was not too impressed by this movie and give it a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring Rachel Roberts (In Time, S1mOne) as Soul Fleur, Saorise Ronan (Atonement, Hanna) as Melanie Stryder/Wanda, Diane Kruger (Inglourious Bastards, Unknown) as The Seeker/Lacey and Stephen Rider (Safe House, The Great Debaters) as Seeker Reed.
A former military investigator with no known history, gets pulled into an investigation of a former military partner that went on a killing spree. He has a distinct way of doing his investigations, and proves to be very valuable.
This is a great action movie, and one of Tom Cruises better films. I definitely recommend this movie and I give it 5 out of 5.
Starring Tom Cruise (Top Gun, Mission Impossible movies) as Jack Reacher, Rosamund Pike (Die Another Day, Surrogates) as Helen, Richard Jenkins (The Cabin in the Woods, Step Brothers) as Rodin, David Oyelowo (Lincoln, The Last King of Scotland) as Emerson and Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man, Rescue Dawn) as The Zec.
A young man who's parents died when he was young gets bitten by a spider in a lab that has special powers and senses. He develops those same characteristics and when his uncle is killed by a robber, he decides to use his new found abilities to get back at that robber and to help others.
This is yet another re-make of the making a Spider man, and the only difference really is a different cast and only a little of the story is different.
I give this movie a 4 out of 5.
Starring Andrew Garfield (The Social Network, Never Let Me Go) as Spider-Man/Peter Parker, Emma Stone (The Help, Easy A) as Gwen Stacy, Rhys Ifans (Notting Hill, Little Nicky) as The Lizard/Dr. Curt Connors, Denis Leary (Two If by Sea, Ice Age) as Captain Stacy, Martin Sheen (Apocalypse Now, The Departed) as Uncle Ben and Sally Field (Forrest Gump, Lincoln) as Aunt May.
A Mayor running for re-election hires an ex-cop turned private detective with a shady service history who after loosing his girlfriend gets involved with the wrong people and tries to prove his guilt. He spies on the Mayors wife to prove he is cheating on him but the result is very different from what he expected.
This is a great dramatic movie. I give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Mark Wahlberg (Boogie Nights, The Fighter) as Billy Taggart, Russell Crowe (Gladiator, A Beautiful Mind) as Mayor Hostetler, Catherine Zeta-Jones (Chicago, The Terminal) as Cathleen Hostetler, Jeffrey Wright (Casino Royale, Source Code) as Carl Fairbanks, Barry Pepper (Saving Private Ryan, True Grit) as Jack Valliant, Alona Tal (Taking 5, Powers) as Katy Bradshaw and Natalie Martinez (End of Watch, Death Race) as Natalie Barrow.
An American goes to Ireland and watches his cousins antique shop for a while, when he comes across a fish market robbery gone bad. This movie shows the intertwined lives of several people and how they are affected. It turns out that the American is fleeing his wives gangster father and the local police are trying to uncover his involvement in the fish market robbery.
This is a funny movie and is great to see with the family. I give this movie a 4 out of 5.
Starring Brendan Fraser (The Mummy movies, Bedazzled) as Joe Maguire, Colm Meaney (Con Air, Law Abiding Citizen) as Detective Weller, Martin McCann (Clash of the Titans, My Boy Jack) as Jimbo, Yaya Alafia (TRON: Legacy, In Time) as Sophie (as Yaya DaCosta), David O'Hara (The Departed, Wanted) as Mad Dog Flynn and Michael Legge (Cowboys & Angels, Shameless) as Randy Weller.
An A.T.F agent gets called in for a terrorist attack in New Orleans. An explosion kills hundreds of people, and the agent needs to find out who did it. Using a new tool, the FBI can see into the past to see who did it and they track down the killer. This is a great movie with a well known cast.
I give it a 4 out of 5.
Starring Denzel Washington (American Gangster, Man on Fire) as Doug Carlin, Paula Patton (Hitch, Precious) as Claire Kuchever, Val Kilmer (Heat, Top Gun) as Agent Pryzwarra, Jim Caviezel (The Passion of the Christ, The Thin Red Line) as Carroll Oerstadt, Adam Goldberg (Saving Private Ryan, A Beautiful Mind) as Denny, Elden Henson (The Butterfly Effect, Cast Away) as Gunnars and Erika Alexander (Love Liza, Living Single) as Shanti.
This is a great comedy movie about a long time divorced couple who has to fake being married for there adopted sons biological mom who is very traditional. There are lots of twists and turns, and surprising reveals just before the ceremony. But, even the mom has some skeletons of her own.
This is an all star cast movie and filled with many laughs. There is brief nudity so adult supervision is recommended. I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Robert De Niro (Goodfellas, Casino) as Don, Katherine Heigl (Knocked Up, The Ugly Truth) as Lyla, Diane Keaton (The Godfather movies, Darling Companion) as Ellie, Amanda Seyfried (Les Miserables, In Time) as Missy, Topher Grace (Predators, Take Me Home Tonight) as Jared, Susan Sarandon (Thelma & Louise, The Client) as Bebe, Robin Williams (Good Will Hunting, Jumanji) as Father Moiningham, Ben Barnes (Stardust, Dorian Gray) as Alejandro, Christine Ebersole (Amadeus, Mac and Me) as Muffin, David Rasche (Men in Black 3, Just Married) as Barry, Patricia Rae (Swimfan, Maria Full of Grace) as Madonna as Ana Ayora (Marley & Me, Meddling Mom) as Nuria.
A former presidential guard who was involved with the death of the first lady joins the service again when the U.S. capital is attacked by North Korean operatives. He has to try and rescue the President and his son before 3 nuclear access keys are given under duress and we are under attack.
This is a great action movie and I recommend it, but it is not for kids. I give it a 5 out of 5.
Starring Gerard Butler (300, RocknRolla) as Mike Banning, Aaron Eckhart (Battle Los Angeles, Thank you for Smoking) as President Banjamin Asher, Finley Jacobsen (Marmaduke, Marley & Me) as Connor and Dylan McDermott (In The Line of Fire, The Campaign) as Forbes.
This is a movie about how women were limited in the roles they could take in the military. They were not allowed to be in combat, and it was thought to be because of a weaker ability.
The female character in this movie is known as "Jane" and she proves that women can be deployed just like men. This is a great movie about what women have dealt with for years.
I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Demi Moore (LOL, Mr. Brooks) as Jordan "Jane" O'Neill, Viggo Mortensen (The Road, The Lord of the Rings movies) as Master Chief John James Urgayle, the late Anne Bancroft (The Graduate, Antz) as Lillian DeHaven, Jason Beghe (Thelma & Louise, The Next Three Days) as Royce and Daniel von Bargen (Basic Instinct, Drip) as Theodore Hayes (as Daniel von Bargen).
The Emperor of a far away world Tod Spango unveils a death ray he will use on earth, but first he will use a giant magnet to attract a women he wants to marry. He uses it to draw in a women and her husband in there station wagon so he can marry her. But once they arrive, things don't go as he planned and the husband fights back.
This is a great comedy movie of the 90' s with a great cast. Great family movie, and I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Teri Garr (Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Tootsie) as Marge Nelson, Jeffrey Jones (Ferris Bueller' s Day Off, Sleepy Hollow) as Dick Nelson, Jon Lovitz (Big, Happiness) as Emperor Tod Spengo, Wallace Shawn (Toy Story movies, The Princess Bride) as Sibor, Semage' s Beau and Kathy Ireland (The Player, Loaded Weapon 1) as Semage, Raff' s Daughter.
This is a movie about a psychiatrist who is trying to help prevent one of his patients from committing suicide. But at the same time he is trying to keep himself from losing it while helping his girlfriend from falling back into her rut.
This is a confusing movie and hard to follow. I give this movie a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring Ewan McGregor (The Impossible, Big Fish) as Dr. Sam Foster, Ryan Gosling (Drive; Crazy, Stupid, Love) as Henry Letham, Kate Burton (127 Hours, Max Payne) as Mrs. Letham, Naomi Watts (King Kong, The Ring) as Lila Culpepper, Elizabeth Reaser (Twilight movies, Young Adult) as Athena, Bob Hoskins (Who Frames Roger Rabbit, Enemy at the Gates) as Dr. Leon Patterson and Janeane Garofalo (Mystery Men, Dogma) as Dr. Beth Levy.
