Monday, December 29, 2014

Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

This movie is about a Pharmacist who is bored with life, works at a Pharmacy owned by his father-in-law and who's wife is demeaning to him. He meets a women who is dangerous and gets him to agree to leave his life behind and run away with her for a new start. But things don' t go as they had planned, but it all works out.

This movie has a great cast but fails to really impress. I give this movie a 4 out of 5.

Starring Sam Rockwell (The Green Mile, The Hitchhiker' s Guide to the Galaxy) as Doug Varney, Olivia Wilde (Rush, In Time) as Elizabeth Roberts, Michelle Monaghan (Eagle Eye, Due Date) as Kara Varney, Jane Fonda (Nine to Five, Coming Home) as Jane Fonda, Ray Liotta (Smokin' Aces, Goodfellas) as Jack Roberts and Norbert Leo Butz (Dan in Real Life, Fair Game) as Agent Andrew Carp.






Girl Most Likely (2012)

This movie is about a playwright who loses her job, moves back with her mom and brother and decide to find there father. But when they find him he is a disappointment. Her life is in shambles and she tried to fake a suicide attempt to get attention. This movie failed to impress.

I give this movie a 3.5 out of 5.

Starring Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids, Despicable Me movies) as Imogene, Annette Bening (American Beauty, The Kids Are All Right) as Zelda, Matt Dillon (There' s Something About Mary, Crash) as George/The Bousche, Darren Criss (Glee, A Very Potter Musical) as Lee, Natasha Lyonne (American Pie movies, But I'm a Cheerleader) as Allyson, Bob Balaban (Close Encounters of the Thid Kind, Moonrise Kingdom) as Maxwell and Christopher Fitzgerald (Revolutionary Road, Boiler Room) as Ralph.






Monday, December 22, 2014

Scary Movie 5 (2013)

This is another spoof film making fun of allot of other movie that have come out.

A couple who move into the deceased brothers house and take in his two daughters start to experience things in the home. Through a home camera system they find out what has been happening around the house.

This is a funny movie and I recommend it. I give this movie a 4 out of 5.

Starring Ashley Tisdale (Playing It Cool, Aliens in the Attic) as Jody Sanders, Simon Rex (Scary Movie movies, Student Bodies) as Dan Sanders, Gracie Whitton (Trespass, The Town That Dreaded Sundown) as Kathy, Ava Kolker (Miss Meadows, Golden Winter) as Lily and Darrell Hammond (Nature Calls, BuzzKill) as Dr. Hall.






The English Teacher (2013)

This movie is about a teacher who falls for a former student while trying to get a story he wrote performed in a play. After a brief encounter between them, she makes it clear that it can not continue until she sees him with another cast member and gets very jealous.

This is a funny movie with several well known cast members. I give this movie a 4 out of 5.

Starring Julianne Moore (Crazy, Stupid, Love, The Kids Are All Right) as Linda Sinclair, Michael Angarano (Haywire, Red State) as Jason Sherwood, Greg Kinnear (Murder of a Cat, Heaven Is for Real) as Dr. Tom Sherwood, Lily Collins (The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, The Blind Side) as Halle Anderson, Nathan Lane (The Birdcage, The Producers) as Carl Kapinas and Norbert Leo Butz (Dan in Real Life, Fair Game) as Vice Principal Phil Pelaski.







Sunday, December 14, 2014

The Hungover Games (2014)

This is a spoof film that makes fun of allot of recent movies. It encompasses characters from The Hunger Games, The Hangover, Thor, Ted as well as other movies. It goes along the same story line as the first hunger games movies. It is a pretty funny movie and I recommend it but it is not a kid friendly movie because of bad language and nudity.

I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.

Starring Ross Nathan (Other Plans, English Vinglish) as Bradley, Sam Pancake (Gia, A Lot Like Love) as Tracey, Ben Begley (KillCam: Live, Hard Sun) as Ed, Herbert Russell (Stepmom, Secretary) as Zach, John Livingston (Edtv, The Net) as Doug, Tara Reid (The Big Lebowski, American Pie movies) as Effing White, Jamie Kennedy (Three Kings, Son of the Mask) as Justmitch/Willy Wanker/Tim Pistol, Bruce Jenner (Keeping up with the Kardasians, The Big Tease) as Skip Bayflick and Mark Harley (Inside Out, Perfect Sport) as Thor.






Monday, December 8, 2014

Under the Skin (2013)

An alien who takes the form of a women, seduces men and leads them into a mysterious liquid pool that consumes them. But she soon starts to discover herself and what she is.

This was a strange movie and I did not enjoy it very much. I do not recommend this movie and I give it a 2.5 out of 5.

Starring Scarlett Johansson (The Avengers movies, Lost in Translation) as the alien women, Jeremy McWilliams, Lunsey Taylor Mackay, Dougie McConnell and Kevin McAlinden.


 

 
 

Open Season 2 (2008)

The second movie in a three part series, Elliot heads to the alter with Giselle but gets cold feet. But when one of his friends gets kidnapped he has to stop his plans and rescue him and return him to his owners. This is a funny kids movie and great for families.

I give this movie a 4 out of 5.

Starring Joel McHale (Ted, The Soup) as Elliot (voice), Mike Epps (The Hangover I & III, Next Friday) as Boog (voice), Jane Krakowski (30 Rock, Ice Age) as Giselle (voice), Billy Connolly (Brave, The Last Samurai) as McSquizzy (voice), Crispin Glover (Back to the Future movies, Alice in Wonderland) as Fifi (voice), Steve Schirripa (The Sopranos, Jersey Boys) as Roberto (voice), Georgia Engel (Open Season, Grown Ups 2) as Bobbie (voice), Diedrich Bader (Office Space, Ice Age) as Rufus (voice), Cody Cameron (Shrek movies, Madagascar movies) as Mr. Weenie (voice), Fred Stoller (Dumb & Dumber, The Change-Up) as Stanley (voice) and Olivia Hack (Star Trek: Generations, The Brady Bunch Movie) as Charlene (voice).