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A Mexican gunslinger is in a war against a local drug cartel, under the disguise as a guitar player for the killing of his women. He and his brothers have a reputation as being very very dangerous. But when the drug Lord tries to kill his new flame he takes it personal and really fights back.
This is a great action movie with a decent love story. Girls will love it because of the cast. I give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Antonio Banderas (The Mask of Zorro, Once Upon a Time in Mexico) as El Mariachi, the beautiful Salma Hayek (Frida, Puss in Boots) as Carolina, Joaquim de Almeida (Fast Five, Clear and Present Danger) as Bucho, Cheech Marin (Nash Bridges, Grindhouse) as Short Bartender, Steve Buscemi (Fargo, Reservoir Dogs) as Buscemi, Quentin Tarantino (Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill Vol: 1 & 2) as Pick-Up Guy and Danny Trejo (Machete, Heat) as Navajas.
This movie is about how the English came to discover Virginia and there interaction with the natives. This is based on the story of Pocahontas and John Smith. There is also a love story with a twist and a surprise ending. The movie shows how savage and territorial the Indians were to the English. It also has a pretty good cast.
I give this movie a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring Colin Farrell (Phone Booth, Total Recall) as Captain Smith, introducing Q' orianka Kilcher (Blaze You Out, The Power of Few) as Pocahontas, Christopher Plummer (Up, A Beautiful Mind) as Captain Newport, Christian Bale (American Psycho, The Prestige) as John Rolfe and August Schellenberg (Free Willy, Eight Below) as Powhatan.
This is a prequel to the Lord of the Rings movies. This shows how Bilbo Baggins and Gandalf first met and what lead up to the Lord of the Rings series. Bilbo helps the dwarfs reclaim there mountain home on an adventure.
This is a good movie and I recommend it. Then you should see the Lord of the Rings movies. I give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Ian McKellen (The Lord of the Rings movies, X-Men movies) as Gandalf, Martin Freeman (Hot Fuzz, The Hitchiker' s Guide to the Galaxy) as Bilbo, Richard Armitage (Robin Hood, Frozen) as Thorin, Ken Stott (Shallow Grave, One Day) as Balin and Graham McTavish (Rambo, Colombiana) as Dwalin.
An Australian bushman give a New York reporter a tour of the bush, when they encounter some bad men and try to kill them. Dundee has a reputation which brought her to him to see what he is really about. This is a funny movie and I recommend it.
I give this movie a 4 out of 5.
Starring Paul Hogan (Lightning Jack, Flipper) as Michael J. 'Crocodile' Dundee, Linda Kozlowski (Village of the Damned, Zorn) as Sue Charlton,the late John Meillon (Walkabout, Tripe) as Walter Reilly and David Gulpilil (The Tracker, The Proposition) as Neville Bell.
Two fire fighter brothers who lost there Dad when they were young both became fire fighters. The oldest dosn' t think the younger one can do it, so they constantly fight about who is better. With a surprise ending, this is a good movie to check out.
I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Kurt Russell (The Thing, Stargate) as Stephen "Bull" McCaffrey/Dennis McCaffrey, William Baldwin (Flatliners, Fair Game) as Brian McCaffrey, Robert De Niro (Goodfellas, Casino) as Donald "Shadow" Rimgale, Donald Sutherland (The Italian Job, MASH) as Ronald Bartel, Jennifer Jason Leigh (The Machinist, Road to Perdition) as Jennifer Vaitkus, Scott Glenn (The Bourne Ultimatum, Training Day) as John "Axe" Adcox and Rebecca De Mornay (Risky Business, Wedding Crashers) as Helen McCaffrey.
A vulcanologist discovers a hot spring on a mountain. A volcano erupts and a town scrambles to evacuate after several warnings to town officials were ignored. This is an action pact movie with a good cast.
I give this movie a 4 out of 5.
Starring Pierce Brosnan (GoldenEye, Die Another Day) as Harry Dalton, Linda Hamilton (The Terminator, Lost Luck) as Rachel Wando, Jamie Renee Smith (Children of the Corn:The Gathering, Magic in the Mirror) as Lauren Wando, Jeremy Foley (Caitlin' s Way, Roomate Wanted) as Graham Wando and Elizabeth Hoffman (The River Wild, Fear No Evil) as Ruth.
A former Army Ranger gets arrested after accidentally killing a man while defending his wife. He is tried as a lethal weapon and gets charged for murder because of his military training. During his time he gets transferred to a minimum security prison on a prison airline when things go wrong and the prisoners take over the plane.
This is a great action movie but is not recommended for kids. It is rated R. I give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Colm Meaney (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) as Duncan Malloy, Nick Chinlund (Training Day, Tears of the Sun) as Billy Bedlam, John Malkovich (Red, Burn After Reading) as Cyrus 'The Virus' Grissom, Ving Rhames (Pulp Fiction, Mission: Impossible movies) as Diamond Dog and Nicolas Cage (Lord of War, National Treasure movies) as Cameron Poe.
This movie is about a young man who discovers he has a rare form of back tumor. After many treatments with chemotherapy and the tumor is not gone, he has to undergo a risky surgery to try and remove it and it is his only shot left. Meanwhile his girlfriend decides she can' t handle the pressure of caring for him and cheats on him.
After he discovers this, he kicks her out and subsequently falls in love with his therapist. This is a funny movie and I recommend it. I give it a 4 out of 5.
Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Inception, Looper) as Adam, Seth Rogen (Pineapple Express, Superbad) as Kyle, Anna Kendrick (Pitch Perfect, Up in the Air) as Katherine, Bryce Dallas Howard (The Help, Spider-Man 3) as Rachael and Anjelica Huston (The Addams Family, The Royal Tenenbaums) as Diane.
A man settling his recently passed fathers estate, the son discovers he has a sister he didn' t know about. He starts to re-examine his view of family values. This movie is not very good, and I don' t recommend it. I give it a 3 out of 5.
Starring Chris Pine (This Means War, Unstoppable) as Sam, Elizabeth Banks (The Hunger Games, The 40 Year Old Virgin) as Frankie, Michael Hall D'Addario (Sinister, Are We There Yet?) as Josh, Michelle Pfeiffer (Scarface, Dark Shadows) as Lillian and Olivia Wilde (TRON: Legacy, In Time) as Hannah.
In the future the rich have body doubles that we use to transplant parts of our body that are failing, or are damaged from an accident. There is a place where the clones are kept, and are promised to win a "lottery" to a place called the island. It is told to them that it is a place of eternal life, but in actuality they are being killed for whatever body part the original needs.
This is a great sci-fi movie however it is not recommended for children. I give it a 4 out of 5.
Starring Ewan McGregor (Star Wars I - III, Big Fish) as Lincoln Six Echo/Tom Lincoln, Scarlett Johansson (Lost in Translation, The Avengers) as Jordan Two Delta/Sarah Jordan, Djimon Hounsou (Gladiator, Blood Diamond) as Albert Laurent and Sean Bean (The Lord of the Rings movies, Goldeneye) as Dr. Bernard Merrick.
Two CIA operatives who are best friends compete to win the affection of a girl they both meet. When they find out they are both going after the same girl, they really up the ante. She tries to keep it a secret, but when she finds out that the two guys are friends she goes crazy.
When the evil villain finds out about the two guys girl, he kidnaps her to get even for killing his brother, and all hell breaks loose.
This is a great action/comedy movie with a good cast. I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Reese Witherspoon (Walk the Line, Legally Blonde) as Lauren, Chris Pine (Star Trek, Star Trek Into Darkness) as FDR Foster, Tom Hardy (Inception, Lawless) as Tuck, Til Schweiger (Inglorious Basterds, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life) as Heinrich and Chelsea Handler (Chelsea Lately, After Lately) as Trish.
A cab driver gets a very unique client. A hit man wants the driver to take him to specific locations and kill the people he was ordered to. He has to save the last person in the hit mans list and himself, and things don' t end well for him.
This is a good movie, and I give it a 4 out of 5.
Starring Tom Cruise (Top Gun, Mission Impossible movies) as Vincent, Jamie Foxx (Django Unchained, Law Abiding Citizen) as Max, Jada Pinkett Smith (Scream 2, The Nutty Professor) as Annie, Mark Ruffalo (The Avengers, Shutter Island) as Fanning, Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights, Battleship) as Richard Weidner and Bruce McGill (Lincoln, Obsessed) as Pedrosa.
The sequel to Cheaper by the Dozen. The oldest daughter is having a baby and moving for her husbands new job. The second oldest daughter is graduating and doing an internship in NY.
In order to bring the family closer, Tom Baker rents a house by the lake to spend time with the family before everyone goes on there way, when he runs into a childhood rival and puts his family into competition. Chaos ensues and everyone falls apart.
This is a great family movie, and I recommend watching it especially if you liked the 1st movie. I give it a 5 out of 5.
Starring Steve Martin (The Jerk, Bowfinger) as Tom Baker, Eugene Levy (Best in Show, American Pie movies) as Jimmy Murtaugh, Bonnie Hunt (The Green Mile, Cars) as Kate Baker, Tom Welling (The Fog, Undeclared) as Charlie Baker, Piper Perabo (Looper, The Prestige) as Norah Baker-McNulty, Carmen Electra (Scary Movie, Meet the Spartans) as Sarina Murtaugh, Jamie King (Sin City, Pearl Harbor) as Anne Murtaugh, Hilary Duff (A Cinderella Story, Wings) as Taylor Lautner (Twilight movies, Abduction) as Eliot Murtaugh and Alyson Stoner (Step Up, Alice Upside Down) as Sarah Baker.
This is a heavy computer graphics (CG) movie. I would say at least 75% of it has CG.
This movie is about an Indian boy named Pi who' s family has to leave America on ship but due to an accident he is the only survivor.... well human survivor that is. He is stuck on a life boat with a tiger and he has to survive. It also shows him as a young child and how his life has lead up to this time on the life boat.
I was not to impressed by the movie except for the life like look of the animals, especially the tiger. I give this movie a 3 out of 5.
Starring Suraj Sharma (Million Dollar Arm, The 85th Oscars) as Pi Patel, Irffan Khan (Slumdog Millionaire, The Darjeeling Limited) as Adult Pi Patel, Adil Hussain (Lessons in Forgetting, English Vinglish) as Santosh Patel, Tabu (The Namesake, Chadni Bar) as Gita Patel.
This is the sequel to I Know What You Did Last Summer, when the man they thought was finally dead follows one of the survivors to a tropical island. Only this time, someone in the group is helping him get what he wants. As the threat of a storm looms, the island resort is left only with a small staff to take care of the four guests. More people are killed in this movie trying to get the same person as in the first film.
This is also a gory movie and is not recommended for kids, it is rated R. I give this movie a 3.4 out of 5.
Starring Jennifer Love Hewitt (The Truth About Love, Garfield) as Julie James, Freddie Prinze Jr. (New York City Serenade, Shark Bait) as Ray Bronson, musical artist Brandy Norwood (Moesha, Osmosis Jones) as Karla Wilson and Mekhi Phifer (8 Mile, O) as Tyrell.
This is one of the teen movies that started the current scary movie trend targeted at young adults/teens.
Four teens accidentally hit a man on a back country road and leave him for dead. A year later mysterious things start happening to each of them, and one of the teens starts getting threatening letters. Something happens to each person involved. This is a great thriller/scary movie, but is not recommended for kids because of gory scenes. This movie is rated R.
I give this movie a 4 out of 5.
Starring Jennifer Love Hewitt (Can' t Hardly Wait, Ghost Whisperer) as Julie James, Sarah Michelle Gellar (Cruel Intentions, The Grudge) as Helen Shivers, Ryan Phillippe (Flags of Our Fathers, The Lincoln Lawyer) as Barry William Cox, Freddie Prinze Jr. (She' s All That, Down to You) as Ray Bronson and Bridgette Wilson-Sampras (Billy Madison, Mortal Kombat) as Elsa Shivers.
Also check out I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
The D is silent. A German bounty hunter tracks down and buys a black slave who knows three brothers that have warrants out for them from his former plantation. This bounty hunter convinces the black man that if he helps him catch all the men he has warrants out for, he will help him find and free his wife.
This is a movie that takes place in the old slave days, a few years before the civil war. It depicts how slave trade was back then and how blacks were treated. In the typical Quentin Tarantino fashion, this is a gruesome/gory film with allot of violence, blood and adult content. It is not advisable for children to watch. This movie is rated R. It has an all star cast and has one several awards, I highly recommend watching this movie especially if you are a Quentin fan.
Some other movies to see for his style of films are Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2 and Inglorious Basterds.
I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Jamie Foxx (Ray, Collateral) as Django, Christoph Waltz (Inglorious Basterds, Water for Elephents) as Dr. King Schultz, Leonardo DiCaprio (Inception, The Departed) as slave owner Calvin Candie, Kerry Washington (Ray, Mr. & Mrs. Smith) as Broomhilda von Shaft and Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction, The Avengers) as Stephen.
This is movie is about a man in advertising going through a midlife and identity crisis looking for a way to define himself. When his buddies suggest going on a cattle driving trip he is reluctant at first, but then agrees.
After the unexpected death of there drive leader, the other two men from the driving company take off by not before making drunk threats. The three friends decide to continue the drive and have a great adventure. This is a good family movie from the nineties.
I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Billy Crystal (Monsters, Inc., Analyze This) as Mitch Robbins, Daniel Stern (Home Alone one and two) as Phil Berquist, Bruno Kirby (Donnie Brasco, Good Morning Vietnam) as Ed Furillo and the late Jack Palance (Batman, Tango & Cash) as Curly.
Two detectives team up with a women from the DA' s office go on a stakeout. They have to be convincing that they are husband, wife and son. They find that someone is trying to kill the target and they have to defend her so she can stand trial in a murder case. This is a comedy movie that is a good family movie.
I give it a 4 out of 5.
Starring Richard Dreyfus (Close Encounter of the Third Kind, Jaws) as Chris Lecce, Emilio Estevez (The Breakfast Club, The Way) as Bill Reimers, Rosie O'Donnell (Wide Awak, The Twilight of the Golds) as Gina Garrett and Dennis Farina (Snatch, Get Shorty) as Brian O'Hara.
This movie is about a man that dosn' t have very much sense. He tries to sell drugs to a uniformed police officer and gets sent to jail, but he gets out early on parole for good behavior. When he comes back to his home he realizes that his girlfriend has moved on and has another man living with her. He goes to stay with different relatives but just seems to ruin everything.
This is a great comedy but not really a family movie. It is rated R. I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Paul Rudd (I Love You, Man, Role Models) as Ned, Elizabeth Banks (The Hunger Games, The 40 Year Old Virgin) as Miranda, Adam Scott (Step Brothers, Friends with Kids) as Jeremy and Rashida Jones (The Social Network, The Muppets) as Cindy.
This is an apocalyptic type of movie, and its a mixture between the TV series The Walking Dead and Contagion. An outbreak of some sort of disease happens all around the world, and a former UN employee gets recruited to track down the origin of this virus or bacteria stain. Once you are bitten, you change in 11 seconds.
It is discovered that a certain vaccine once administered makes you virtually undetectable to the zombies. It makes you wonder with all these movies and TV shows now days that involve either zombies, vampires or alien invasions, if people really think this is likely or it' s just a fad in the entertainment industry.
If you like zombie movies or apocalyptic movies I recommend it. I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Brad Pitt (Inglorious Bastards, Fight Club) as Gerry Lane, Mireille Enos (The Killing, Gangster Squad) as Karin Lane, Daniella Kertesz (AfterDeath, Adumot) as Segen, James Badge Dale (The Departed, Iron Man 3) as Captain Speke and Fana Mokoena (Hotel Rwanda, Safe House) as Thierry Umutoni.
This movie is about a cranky Irish policeman gets teamed up with an American FBI agent to investigate an international drug-smuggling ring. The Irishman's methods are a bit unorthodox, and he constantly buts heads with the FBI agent. When his new partner comes up missing, he and the agent start looking for more than one man.....they think.
This is an O.K. movie, I don' t understand the Irish humor so I would only give this movie a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring Brendan Gleeson (Troy, Gangs of New York) as Gerry Boyle, Liam Cunningham (Clash of the Titans, Safe House) as Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, Fionnula Flanagan (The Others, Yes Man) as Eileen Boyle and Don Cheadle (Crash, Hotel Rwanda) as FBI Agent Wendell Everett.
This is a comedy about a crazy family with 12 kids, THAT IS CRAZY!
A family from Midland Texas with the dad who is a college football coach at a small school, gets the chance of a lifetime to be head coach at his former school. They move the entire family and buy a BIG new house. The kids have trouble fitting into the schools and neighborhood. After much chaos and the family falling apart, they decide to move back to Midland to keep the family together.
This is a great family movie, and I give it a 5 out of 5.
Also check out Cheaper by the Dozen 2.
Starring Steve Martin (The Jerk, Shopgirl) as Tom Baker, Bonnie Hunt (Return to Me, The Green Mile) as Kate Baker, Piper Perabo (Looper, Coyote Ugly) as Nora Baker, Tom Welling (Smallville, The Fog) as Charlie Baker, Hilary Duff (Lizzie McGuire, She Wants Me) as Lorraine Baker, Kevin G. Schmidt (The Butterfly Effect, Poor Paul) as Henry Baker, hip-hop dancer Alyson Stoner (Step Up, Step Up 3D) as Sarah Baker, Jacob Smith (Troy, Small Soldiers) as Jake Baker, Liliana Mumy (The Santa Clause 2, Howl' s Moving Castle) as Jessica Baker, Morgan York (The Pacifier, The Vest) as Kim Baker, Forrest Landis (Flightplan, The Skeleton Key) as Mark Baker, Blake Woodruff (Whisper, Cheaper by the Dozen 2) as Mike Baker and Brent and Shane Kinsman (Cheaper by the Dozen 2) as Nigel and Kyle Baker respectively.
A man from FedEx is on a company plane when it crashes in the ocean. He wakes up on a deserted island and is at a loss for words. He finds cargo from the crash and finds a Wilson volley ball which because his imaginary friend. After being stranded on the island for four years, he returns home except things aren't the way they used to be.
I recommend this movie and give it a 4 out of 5.
Starring Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump, Saving Private Ryan) as Chuck Noland, Helen Hunt (Mad About You, Twister) as Kelly Frears, Paul Sanchez (Platoon, Navy Seals) as Ramon and Lari White (Country Strong, Big Eden) as Bettina Peterson.
Two friends are envious of each others lives, and wish they could switch. Well, they get what they asked for and are trying to figure out how to cope with this change and not ruin each others lives. It is a real great comedy but is not for little kids because of adult humor and nudity.
I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Ryan Reynolds (Green Lantern, Buried) as Mitch Planko, Jason Bateman (Horrible Bosses, Juno) as Dave Lockwood, Leslie Mann (Knocked Up, This is 40) as Jamie Lockwood, Olivia Wilde (TRON: Legacy, In Time) as Sabrina McArdle, Alan Arkin (Argo, Get Smart) as Mitch' s Dad and Mircea Monroe (Magic Mike, Growth) as Tatiana.
A fisherman's village gets attacked by RUF soldiers, gets put to work in a diamond mine and goes to prison. A smuggler tries to get a hold of some diamonds, and gets put in jail. These two meet and try to help each other to find one' s family and to find the elusive pink diamond. It is a great movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou.
I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Leonardo DiCaprio (Inception, Titanic) as Danny Archer, Djimon Hounsou (Gladiator, The Island) as Solomon Vandy, Jennifer Connelly (Hulk, A Beautiful Mind) as Maddy Bowen and introducing Kagiso Kuypers as Dia Vandy.
A group of elite US soldiers are deployed to Somalia, and during a hostage rescue mission things go wrong and now a helicopter crew have to be rescued. During the rescue mission heavy casualties are taken by the original crew and the rescue crew. They fight for survival until there rescue arrives.
I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Josh Hartnett (Lucky Number Slevin, Pearl Harbor) as Sgt. Eversmann, Ewan McGregor (Star Wars Episodes I, II & III, Haywire) as Grimes, Tom Sizemore (Heat, Natural Born Killers) as McKnight, Eric Bana (Star Trek, Munich) as Hoot, William Fichtner (The Dark Knight, Contact) as Sanderson, Ewen Bremner (Snatch, Trainspotting) as Nelson and Sam Shepard (Safe House, Swordfish) as Garrison.
This is a movie about a Navy navigator who gets shot down into enemy territory. He has to fight his way to the safe zone before he can be rescued. He is hunted down by enemy troops and struggles to survive and recover a video recording after he watches his pilot get murdered.
This is a good movie with a good cast. I give this movie a 4 out of 5.
Starring Owen Wilson (Midnight in Paris, Wedding Crashers) as Lt. Chris Burnett, Gene Hackman (Unforgiven, The French Connection) as Admiral Leslie McMahon Reigart, Gabriel Macht (The Recruit, The Spirit) as Stackhouse and Charles Malik Whitfield (The Guardian, Gun) as Capt. Rodway, USMC.
A cop is searching for missing women when his own daughter goes missing, he fears the worst. This movie is gruesome and has adult content. It is not advisable for children to watch.
I give this movie a 2.5 out of 5.
Starring John Cusack (2012, Being John Malkovich) as Mike, Jennifer Carpenter (Quarantine, Ex-Girlfriends) as Kelsey, Dallas Roberts (3:10 to Yuma, The Grey) as Carl, Mae Whitman (Independence Day, One Fine Day) as Abby and Sonya Walger (Admission, Caffeine) as Shelley.
Marty McFly takes a trip back in time to 1885 to see his friend Dr. Brown. Marty has to save "Doc" from being shot by Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen. It can drastically change the outcome of the future. Doc meets the love of his life, and complicates what he has to do. This is the 3rd movie in the trilogy. Great movie to watch with the family.
I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Michael J. Fox (Blue in the Face, Greedy) as Marty McFly/ Seamus McFly, Christopher Lloyd (Last Call, InSight) as Dr. Emmett Brown, Mary Steenburgen (Step Brothers, What' s Eating Gilbert Grape) as Clara Clayton, Thomas F. Wilson (The Informant, House Broken) as Buford 'Mad Dog' Tannen/ Biff Tannen, Lea Thompson (Ping Pong Summer, Fatal Secrets) as Maggie McFly/ Lorraine McFly and Elisabeth Shue (Chasing Mavericks, Hope Springs) as Jennifer Parker.
It has been announced that a Back to the Future 4 is in the works. It has allot of the same cast plus some great additions: http://www.imdb.com/list/v08Y3YDanoc/
After seeing how 2015 is, Marty McFly has to go back to 1955 to prevent bad things in 1985 that effect his life. But the catch is he can' t interfere with his 1st trip to 1955, or be seen by himself. That would be disastrous. This is the second movie in the trilogy, and is also a family movie.
I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Michael J. Fox (Family Ties, Interstate 60: Episodes of the Road) as Marty McFly/Marty McFly Jr./Marlene McFly, Christopher Lloyd (The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Treasure, Dead Before Dawn 3D) as Dr. Emmett Brown, Lea Thompson (Mayor Cupcake, Thin Ice) as Lorraine, Thomas F. Wilson (Rio, Atlas Shrugged II: The Strike) as Biff Tannen/Griff, Elisabeth Shue (Hollow Man, Leaving Las Vegas) as Jennifer.
A teen gets sent 30 years into the past and meets up with his scientist friend who invented a time machine. He has to intervene in how his parents met to change the outcome of his and his family's future. It is a great movie from the 80' s, and I highly recommend it. This is a family friendly movie.
I give it a 5 out of 5.
Starring Michael J. Fox (The American President, Coldblooded) as Marty McFly, Christopher Lloyd (Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Excuse Me for Living) as Dr. Emmett Brown, Lea Thompson ( Caroline in the City, J. Edgar) as Lorraine Baines, Crispin Glover (Alice in Wonderland, 9) as George McFly, Thomas F. Wilson (The Heat, House Broken) as Biff Tannen and Claudia Wells (Still Waters Burn, Alien Armageddon) as Jennifer Parker.
This is a fairy tale telling of Snow White who gets imprisoned by her step mother when she marries her father, becomes Queen and then kills him. She finds a group of dwarfs and people to help her fight back and take her rightful thrown.
This is an OK movie. It is a story line we have all read as children. It has a pretty good cast, some cool special effects. I give it a 3.5 out of 5.
Starring Kristen Stewart (Twilight movies, On the Road) as Snow White, Chris Hemsworth (Thor, The Avengers) as The Huntsman, Charlize Theron (Prometheus, The Italian Job) as Ravenna (evil Queen), Ian McShane (Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Lovejoy) as Beith, Bob Hoskins (Hook, Enemy at the Gates) as Muir and Ray Winstone (The Departed, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull) as Gort.
A pizza delivery guy gets kidnapped and gets black mailed to rob a bank or they trigger a bomb vest he is wearing. The movie is about what he does to get the money and save himself. It is a hilarious movie and I definitely recommend it. It is not for children as profanity and nudity are used extensively.
I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network, Zombieland) as Nick, Danny McBride (Pineapple Express, Your Highness) as Dwayne, Aziz Ansari (This Is the End, What' s Your Number?) as Chet, Nick Swardson (Just Go with It, The Benchwarmers) as Travis, Dilshad Vadsaria (Rapture, Revenge) as Kate and Michael Pena (Shooter, End of Watch) as Chango.
An average married couple fiends out that they are both hit men, when they are ordered to kill each other. A battle ensues and they go about destroy everything around them. This is a really funny movie that shows celebrity couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie together.
I give this movie a 5 out of 5.
Starring Brad Pitt (Fight Club, Oceans 11 through 13) as John Smith, Angelina Jolie (Salt, Wanted) as Jane Smith, Vince Vaughn (Wedding Crashers, The Break-Up) as Eddie, Adam Brody (The Ring, Jennifer's Body) as Benjamin Danz and Kerry Washington (Django Unchained, Ray) as Jasmine.
This is a horror/comedy movie about a man eating giant alligator that gets loose in a lake and starts attacking people. This movie is not for kids as it has some gory scenes. This is an O.K. movie, and I give it a 4 out of 5.
Starring Bill Pullman (Independence Day, Spaceballs) as Jack Wells, Bridget Fonda (Jackie Brown, A Simple Plan) as Kelly Scott, Oliver Platt (2012, Love & Other Drugs) as Hector Cyr and Brendan Gleeson (Gangs of New York, Troy) as Sheriff Hank Keough.
This movie is about a girl who moved into her sisters house, after she was kidnapped a year ago. One night she goes to work, and comes back and her sister is missing. She is convinced that her kidnapper is back and took her sister since she was at work. She tries to find him before it is to late.
This is a suspenseful movie. I recommend it and give it a 4 out of 5.
Starring Amanda Seyfried (Les Miserables, Dear John) as Jill, Daniel Sunjata (The Dark Knight Rises, Rescue Me) as Powers, Jennifer Carpenter (Quarantine,The Factory) as Sharon Ames and Sebastian Stan (Captain America: The First Avenger, Black Swan) as Billy.
This is a futuristic movie that is about a cab driver that lands a cab fair with great importance. When people start coming after him and his cargo, he learns about the significance. It is a great sci-fi and comedy movie. I recommend watching this movie.
I give it a 4 out of 5.
Starring Bruce Willis (Die Hard movies, Pulp Fiction) as Korben Dallas, Gary Oldman (The Dark Knight, Batman Begins) as Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg, Ian Holm (Alien, The Lord of the Rings movies) as Father Vito Cornelius and Milla Jovovich (Resident Evil movies, Faces in the Crowd) as Leeloo.
This is a movie that takes place during WWII. After landing on Normandy Beach, a group of soldiers get tasked with finding Private Daniel Ryan, who lost his three other brothers in other battles during the war. They want to get him home to his parents so they don' t loose all four kids.
It is a great movie with lots of blood and gore. Not suitable for children. I give it a 4 out of 5.
This movie has an all star cast, here are just a few:
Starring Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump, The Green Mile) as Captain Miller, Tom Sizemore (Black Hawk Down, Heat) as Sergeant Horvath, Edward Burns (She' s the One, The Brothers McMullen) as Private Reiben, Barry Pepper (True Grit, 25th Hour) as Private Jackson, Adam Goldberg (A Beautiful Mind, Deja Vu) as Private Mellish, Vin Diesel (Fast and Furious movies, XXX) as Private Caparzo, Giovani Ribisi (Avatar, Gone In sixty Seconds) as T-4 Medic Wade and Matt Damon (Good Will Hunting, Inside Man) as Private Ryan.
A fleet of battleships in the middle of war games is interrupted by some sort of creature or ship. At the same time a satellite signal is intercepted and strange objects start to impact all over the world. This is the story of what the US Navy does about it.
This is a great action movie, and I give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Taylor Kitsch (John Carter, Savages) as Lieutenant Alex Hopper, Alexander Skarsgard (True Blood, Straw Dogs) as Commander Stone Hopper, pop artist Rhianna (Just Go with It, The Hangover) as Petty Officer Cora "Weps" Raikes and model Brooklyn Decker (Just Go with It, What to Expect When Expecting) as Sam.
The world gets attacked by an army of aliens who wants to conquer earth and take it' s resources. A group of Marines try to defend Los Angeles and many casualties happen. This is a great military/sci-fi movie. I recommend it.
*WARNING: This movie is not intended for children, it does have some gruesome scenes.
I give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Aaron Eckhart (The Dark Knight, Olympus Has Fallen) as Ssgt. Michael Nantz, Bridget Moynahan (I, Robot, The Recruit) as Michele, Michael Pena (Shooter, End of Watch) as Joe Rincon and Michelle Rodriguez (Avatar, S.W.A.T.) as TSgt. Elena Santos.
An ex-military guy working for an armored car company just passed his probation, but is at risk of loosing his house his parents left for him and his brother. His buddies want to help him out, but when things don' t go as planned they question who is friends with who. This is a good movie, I recommend watching this movie if you like heist movies.
I also recommend checking out the movie soundtrack, it' s pretty good. I give this movie a 4 out of 5.
Starring Matt Dillon (There' s Something About Marry, Crash) as Mile Cochrane, Jean Reno (Godzilla, The Da Vinci Code) as Quinn, Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix trilogy, Mystic River) as Baines, Amaury Nolasco (Prison Break, Transformers) as Palmer and Fred Ward (Tremors, The Right Stuff) as Duncan Ashcraft.
This is the sequel to The Da Vinci Code, made from the 2nd book from Dan Browns series. A terrorist attack is imminent on Vatican city. Professor Robert Langdon is once again contacted to help solve the code in time to avert disaster. This is another thrilling movie, and I highly recommend seeing it.
I give it a 4.5 out of 5.
Starring Tom Hanks (Saving Private Ryan, The Green Mile) as Robert Langdon, Ewan McGregor (Star Wars Episodes I & II, Big Fish) as Camerlengo Patrick McKenna, Ayelet Zurer (Munich, Man of Steel) as Vittoria Vetra and Stellan Starsgard (Thor, The Avengers) as Commander Richter.
This movie is based off the book written by Dan Brown. It is about a murder in the Louvre museum in Paris France. A Harvard symbologist is consulted on the situation and it is discovered that he has a special link to this incident.
This is a great mystery movie, and if you have read the Dan Brown books, you should definitely watch this movie. Also check out the other movies that have been made from the book series: Angels & Demons.
Starring Tom Hanks (Forest Gump, The Green Mile) as Professor Robert Langdon, Audrey Tautou (Ameile, The Very Long Engagement) as Sophie Neveu, Ian McKellen (Lord of the Rings movies, X-Men movies) as Sir Leigh Teabing and Jean Reno (Ronin, Leon: The Professional) as Captain Bezu Fache.
