Movies. Films. And movies.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011


Source Code
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga
Written by Ben Ripley
Directed by Duncan Jones
Plot: A sci-fi thriller where a man wakes up in the body of an unknown man and discovers he is part of a government mission to find the bomber of the train he is currently on.


"A great thriller filled with emotion and high concept ideas. Very unique and satisfying."

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Monday, April 25, 2011


Limitless
Starring Bradley Cooper, Robert DeNiro, Abbie Cornish
Written by Leslie Dixon, based on a novel by Alan Glynn
Directed by Neil Burger
Plot: A self-loathing slacker transforms into a highly motivated Wall Street baron when he discovers a mysterious drug which heightens all his senses and intelligence.


"Where can I get some NZT?! If it can help me make a movie like Limitless -- order me a lifetime supply! A fun mystery thriller."

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Sunday, April 24, 2011


Hanna
Starring Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana
Written by Seth Lochhead & David Farr
Directed by Joe Wright
Plot: A 16-year-old assassin is trained by her father to take on a ruthless intelligence agent and her operatives.


"An utterly cool, kick-ass film. A true gem in every sense of the word gem."

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Sunday, April 17, 2011


Scream 4
Starring Emma Roberts, Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette
Written by Kevin Williamson
Directed by Wes Craven
Plot: It's been ten years since Sidney Prescott and the infamous Ghostface killings, but that doesn't stop a new generation from duplicating the past.


"A welcome return for Kevin Williamson and Wes Craven... Thank you for bringing back "smart-scares"! Great twists and great pop-culture filled dialog as usual. I loved every twist and stab!"

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Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Starring Jim Sturgess, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham
Written by John Orloff & Emil Stern
Directed by Zack Snyder
Plot: A young owl seeks out the legendary Guardians to battle an evil Owl army.


"I had no idea owls were such ferocious creatures... A surprisingly entertaining movie about battling owls. Like 300 starring owls!"

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Sunday, April 10, 2011


Sucker Punch
Starring Emily Browning, Vanessa Hudgens, Abbie Cornish
Written by Zack Snyder & Steve Shibuya
Directed by Zack Snyder
Plot: A wrongfully institutionalized young girl uses her imagination to cope with her situation and envisions a plan to escape the mental facility.


"My fourteen-year-old self was very satisfied. Checked my brain at the door and received candy for the eyes! Redefines "hot-action"!"

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Saturday, April 09, 2011


The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Starring Brendan Fraser, Jet Li, Maria Bello
Written by Alfred Gough, Miles Millar
Directed by Rob Cohen
Plot: The Mummy chasing O'Connell family unearth yet another mummy -- the first Emperor of Qin, a shape-shifting cursed ruler.


"Clunky and unfocused. This franchise is done. The action sequences are a blurry mess and so is the whole movie actually."

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Saturday, April 02, 2011


The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Starring Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina
Written by Lawrence Konner, Mark Rosenthal, Matt Lopez, Doug Miro, Carlo Bernard
Directed by Jon Turteltaub
Plot: A master sorcerer finds a chosen apprentice to aid him in the battle against his arch-nemesis who plans to destroy the world.


"As a big fan of the original Sorcerer's Apprentice story with Mickey Mouse -- this film is a nice live-action adaptation. Classic Disney family fun!"

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