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Gentlemen Broncos – Blu-ray
Written on 15 Mar, 2010 at 7:00 in DVD Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Blu-ray Review Gentlemen Broncos Directed by: Jared Hess Cast: Michael Angarano, Jemaine Clement, Jennifer Coolidge, Hector Jimenez, Sam Rockwell Running Time: 1 hr 28 mins Rating: PG-13 Due Out: March 2, 2010 PLOT: A young writer of science-fiction (Angarano) has his story stolen by his idol (Clement).... (Continue reading)
Green Zone
Written on 12 Mar, 2010 at 8:03 in Film Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Cast: Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear
Running Time: 1 hr 55 mins
Rating: R
Release Date: March 12, 2010
Final Score: 6/10... (Continue reading)
She’s Out of My League
Written on 12 Mar, 2010 at 7:59 in Film Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Cast: Jay Baruchel, Alice Eve, T.J. Miller, Mike Vogel
Running Time: 1 hr 44 mins
Rating: R
Release Date: May 12, 2010
Final Score: 6/10... (Continue reading)
The Art of the Steal
Written on 12 Mar, 2010 at 7:00 in Film Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Directed by: Don Argott
Running Time: 1 hr 41 mins
Rating: NR
Release Date: March 12, 2010 (Chicago)
Final Score: 8/10... (Continue reading)
Old Dogs – 3 Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack (Includes DVD + Digital Copy)
Written on 11 Mar, 2010 at 9:44 in DVD Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Blu-ray Review Old Dogs Directed by: Walt Becker Cast: Robin Williams, John Travolta, Seth Green, Kelly Pickler Running Time: 1 hr 35 mins Rating: PG Due Out: March 9, 2010 PLOT: Dan and Charlie (Williams and Travolta) are two business partners who have been best friends for... (Continue reading)
TSR Exclusive … ‘The Art of the Steal’ – Interview with Director Don Argott
Written on 10 Mar, 2010 at 9:55 in Interviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
In 1922, a man by the name of Albert Barnes opened up a small art museum in a Pennsylvania suburb putting on display his personal collection, which contained 800 paintings, in total thought to be worth around six billion dollars.... (Continue reading)
Brooklyn’s Finest
Written on 5 Mar, 2010 at 8:39 in Film Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Don Cheadle, Richard Gere, Wesley Snipes
Running Time: 2 hrs 15 mins
Rating: R
Release Date: March 5, 2010
Final Score: 7/10... (Continue reading)
The Good Guy
Written on 5 Mar, 2010 at 8:00 in Film Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Cast: Alexis Bledel, Scott Porter, Bryan Greenberg
Running Time: 1 hr 30 mins
Rating: R
Release Date: March 5, 2010
Final Score: 5/10... (Continue reading)
TOP 7 Moments I Want To See At This Year’s Oscars
Written on 4 Mar, 2010 at 8:41 in Top 7 | viewed times | 8 Comments
Roger Ebert’s twitter might (definitely) be onto something when he says, “I can’t remember a year when it was so easy to predict the Oscars.” Yes, all of the main categories, with an exception of “Best Picture,” appear to be... (Continue reading)
He Said – She Said … The Crazies
Written on 2 Mar, 2010 at 12:15 in He Said - She Said | viewed times | 2 Comments
It did not take a mysterious brain-melting chemical to have our writers turn on each other in this especially violent version of “He Said – She Said.” No, it only took a movie about said topic to have Morrow McLaughlin... (Continue reading)
TSR Exclusive … ‘The Crazies’ – Interview with Radha Mitchell
Written on 2 Mar, 2010 at 10:31 in Interviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Radha Mitchell is a special force in Hollywood in that she navigates the acting waters of both creepy genre films (Pitch Black, and now The Crazies) and adult drama (Melinda and Melinda and Finding Neverland). Thus, the Australian actress took... (Continue reading)
Amelia – Blu-ray
Written on 27 Feb, 2010 at 0:15 in DVD Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Blu-ray Review Amelia Directed by: Mira Nair Cast: Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor Running Time: 1 hr 51 mins Rating: PG Due Out: February 2, 2010 PLOT: The story of the passionate pilot Amelia Earhart (Swank) and the two men (Gere, McGregor) in her love life... (Continue reading)
The Ghost Writer
Written on 26 Feb, 2010 at 10:00 in Film Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan
Running Time: 2 hrs
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: February 26, 2010 (limited)
Final Score: 8/10... (Continue reading)
This Year’s BAFTA Winners – The ‘British Oscars’
Written on 21 Feb, 2010 at 18:22 in News | viewed times | 0 Comments
With less than fourteen days left until the Oscars, the Orange British Film Academy Awards have made their decisions on what is the best of the best from the year past. With a list of nominations not too far off... (Continue reading)
Adam – DVD
Written on 21 Feb, 2010 at 18:18 in DVD Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
DVD Review Adam Directed by: Max Mayer Cast: Hugh Dancy, Rose Byrne, Peter Gallagher, Amy Irving, Frankie Faison Running Time: 1 hr 38 mins Rating: PG-13 Due Out: February 4, 2010 PLOT: The story of a man with Asperger’s syndrome (Dancy) and the relationship he has with... (Continue reading)
Lars von Trier + Martin Scorsese = ‘Taxi Driver’ Remake?
Written on 15 Feb, 2010 at 16:39 in News | viewed times | 0 Comments
On top of reports that a new film is in the works that would reunite director Martin Scorsese with actor Robert De Niro, some buzz has been floating around this year’s Berlin Film Festival about a project that is “Travis... (Continue reading)
Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Written on 12 Feb, 2010 at 8:00 in Film Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Cast: Logan Lerman, Brandon T. Jackson, Catherine Keener, Uma Thurman
Running Time: 2 hrs
Rating: PG
Release Date: February 12, 2010
Final Score: 2/10... (Continue reading)
The Wolfman
Written on 12 Feb, 2010 at 8:00 in Film Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Cast: Benicio Del Toro, Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt, Hugo Weaving
Running Time: 1 hr 40 mins
Rating: R
Release Date: February 12, 2010
Final Score: 3/10... (Continue reading)
Director Christopher Nolan to be ‘Superman’s’ “godfather” while scripting third Batman film
Written on 9 Feb, 2010 at 14:14 in News | viewed times | 0 Comments
Kneel before Nolan! The director of The Dark Knight has seen the dreams of Superman fans across the world, and is going to help make what they could just as well fantasize a reality. According to Deadline Hollywood, the writer/director who... (Continue reading)
‘Valentine’s Day’ 2: New Year’s Eve?
Written on 8 Feb, 2010 at 17:19 in News | viewed times | 0 Comments
Before the film has even come out, (this Friday), a “sort-of-sequel” to the star-filled Valentine’s Day is already said to be in the works. Valentine’s Day stars Ashton Kutcher, Jessica Alba, Julia Roberts, Bradley Cooper, Taylor Swift, Taylor Lautner, Jamie Foxx,... (Continue reading)
TOP 7 Anticipated Films of 2010
Written on 7 Feb, 2010 at 14:18 in Top 7 | viewed times | 7 Comments
We start the Top 7. You finish the Top 10. With the Super Bowl commercials here, we’re going to get a lot of new movie trailers for 2010. The year’s most heavily awaited films are very much like the cinnamon rolls... (Continue reading)
From Paris with Love
Written on 5 Feb, 2010 at 8:00 in Film Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Cast: Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, John Travolta
Running Time: 1 hr 30 mins
Rating: R
Release Date: February 5, 2010
Final Score: 3/10... (Continue reading)
‘Star Trek’s’ Zachary Quinto to play George Gershwin in the key of Spielberg?
Written on 4 Feb, 2010 at 8:15 in News | viewed times | 0 Comments
Gershwin fans, “It Ain’t Necessarily So,” but according to Deadline Hollywood Daily, Star Trek actor Zachary Quinto has been picked by Dreamworks to play the role of George Gershwin in a musical biopic based on the New York songwriter. Composer... (Continue reading)
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps – Trailer
Written on 4 Feb, 2010 at 8:13 in Trailers and Videos | viewed times | 0 Comments
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Directed by: Oliver Stone Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Michael Douglas, Carey Mulligan, Josh Brolin, Eli Wallach, Susan Sarandon Rating: NR Release Date: April 23, 2010 TRAILER SCORE: 6/10 MY THOUGHTS: Now in the 2000’s, for Gordon Gecko, the famous villain from Oliver Stone’s... (Continue reading)
Remember Me – Trailer
Written on 4 Feb, 2010 at 8:12 in Trailers and Videos | viewed times | 0 Comments
Remember Me Directed by: Allen Coulter Starring: Robert Pattison, Emile de Ravin, Pierce Brosnan, Chris Cooper Rating: NR Release Date: March 19, 2010 TRAILER SCORE: 7/10 MY THOUGHTS: Robert Pattinson can act? It’s too soon to judge, but this trailer for his latest drama indicates Hollywood could... (Continue reading)
Edge of Darkness
Written on 29 Jan, 2010 at 8:00 in Film Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Cast: Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston
Running Time: 2 hrs
Rating: R
Release Date: January 29, 2010... (Continue reading)
Surrogates – Blu-ray
Written on 25 Jan, 2010 at 21:53 in DVD Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Blu-ray Review Surrogates Directed by: Jonathan Mostow Cast: Bruce Willis, Rosamund Pike, Ving Rhames, James Cromwell Running Time: 89 mins Rating: PG-13 Due Out: January 26, 2010 PLOT: In 2017, human beings stay in their rooms all day and lets robotic clones do their work, live their... (Continue reading)
IFC picks up Todd Solondz’s ‘Life During Wartime’
Written on 22 Jan, 2010 at 17:53 in News | viewed times | 0 Comments
A small victory for the independent film world – writer/director Todd Solondz has finally found a distributor for his latest film, Life During Wartime. At the previous Venice International Film Festival, Wartime won Solondz accolades for best screenplay. Finally, Americans will... (Continue reading)
‘Clash of the Titans’ Might Dominate in 3D
Written on 22 Jan, 2010 at 17:53 in News | viewed times | 3 Comments
A change is coming. Thanks to the success of Avatar, Warner Brothers Studios is now considering releasing its fantasy-actioner remake Clash of the Titans in the popular and profitable format of 3D. (This proves that the Avatar experiment was right in... (Continue reading)
Is ‘Hiroshima’ next after Pandora for ‘Avatar’s’ James Cameron?
Written on 22 Jan, 2010 at 15:10 in News | viewed times | 5 Comments
A man named Tstutomu Yamaguchi died earlier this month. His significance? He’s the only human being on record to have survived both nuclear bomb blasts at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, despite being at ground zero for both explosions. A book about... (Continue reading)
Pattinson, Penn and Witherspoon see ‘Elephants’?
Written on 22 Jan, 2010 at 14:22 in News | viewed times | 2 Comments
The acting credibility for The Twilight Saga: New Moon star Robert Pattinson continues to blossom, as the budding actor is circling around a Depression-era drama that is about to feature two other big names: Reese Witherspoon and Sean Penn. Titled Water... (Continue reading)
He Said – He Said … The Book of Eli
Written on 19 Jan, 2010 at 15:29 in He Said - She Said | viewed times | 0 Comments
Have you seen The Book of Eli? Whether you liked it or not, it’s hard to deny that the film starring Denzel Washington didn’t send your brain on its own journey, especially after the movie’s grand twist was revealed. In... (Continue reading)
‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’ DVD/Blu-ray gets release date
Written on 16 Jan, 2010 at 17:08 in News | viewed times | 4 Comments
A two-disc special edition of the blockbuster ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’ will be arriving on Saturday, March 20th. It will be available in both DVD/Blu-ray. As of this moment, we only know of a few extras. There will be a... (Continue reading)
Michael Cera or Robert Pattinson to play the next Spider-Man?
There isn’t a whole lot to post here, as this is just speculation. But as some of you may know by now, Sam Raimi and actor Tobey Maguire have jumped ship from the Spider-Man series, and the comic book character... (Continue reading)
TOP 7 Problems I Have With James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’
Written on 15 Jan, 2010 at 9:39 in Top 7 | viewed times | 25 Comments
After viewing James Cameron’s Avatar for the first time, (midnight showing in Chicago) I remember thinking in great detail about the planet of Pandora. I’m not sure if I had a dream related to what I had seen in the... (Continue reading)
All About Steve (+ Digital Copy) – Blu-ray
Written on 13 Jan, 2010 at 15:04 in DVD Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Blu-ray Review All About Steve Directed by: Phil Traill Cast: Sandra Bullock, Bradley Cooper, Thomas Haden Church, Ken Jeong Running Time: 1 hr 40 mins Rating: PG-13 Due Out: December 22, 2009 Buy All About Steve on Amazon PLOT: Mary (Bullock) is a crossword puzzle constructionist who knows... (Continue reading)
Jennifer’s Body (+ Digital Copy) – Blu-ray
Written on 12 Jan, 2010 at 12:23 in DVD Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Blu-ray Review Jennifer’s Body Directed by: Karyn Kusama Cast: Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried, Adam Brody, Johnny Simmons Running Time: 1 hr 45 mins Rating: R Due Out: December 29, 2009 Buy Jennifer’s Body on Amazon PLOT: A high school girl (Fox) unexpectedly becomes a boy-devouring demon. The only... (Continue reading)
Daybreakers
Written on 11 Jan, 2010 at 20:15 in Film Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Sam Neill, Willem Dafoe
Running Time: 1 hr 38 mins
Rating: R
Release Date: January 8, 2009
Final Score: 5/10... (Continue reading)
TSR Blog – Assess Your Love Life With The Characters Of MTV’s “Jersey Shore”
Written on 7 Jan, 2010 at 10:24 in TSR Blog | viewed times | 3 Comments
The gods of MTV’s “Jersey Shore” dress better than me, have tighter dance moves, and a number of “conquests” that I could only match with how many girls have told me “No.” They are the stars of the latest reality... (Continue reading)
‘Taken’ Director To Tackle ‘Dune’
Written on 6 Jan, 2010 at 12:45 in News | viewed times | 3 Comments
Pierre Morel, the French director who slammed around his actors with the firework action films like District B13 and Taken has just signed on to do the impossible: make another film out of the epic sci-fi novel “Dune.” For those who... (Continue reading)
‘Road To Perdition’ Director Sam Mendes to Work On Bond #23?
Written on 6 Jan, 2010 at 11:37 in News | viewed times | 0 Comments
Someone must have really been slammed around by the polarizing reviews of the last James Bond film, Quantum of Solace. Now, it seems that Bond production company EON Productions is firing off everything it’s got to make the twenty-third Bond... (Continue reading)
‘Avatar’ Dominates World With $800 Million International Gross
Written on 1 Jan, 2010 at 15:57 in News | viewed times | 4 Comments
The generic wish of “Happy New Year!” was fulfilled almost immediately for James Cameron and all of the followers of his Avatar universe, when the big budget film reached $800 million worldwide around the time of Thursday night (December 31,... (Continue reading)
TSR Blog – I Hope They Serve Popcorn In Hell, But At Least In Heaven They Will Show ‘Inglourious Basterds’
Written on 1 Jan, 2010 at 15:31 in TSR Blog | viewed times | 0 Comments
If you woke up this morning thinking, “Wow, I wonder what that some other guy has to say about my favorite movies of 2009,” this list may or may not solve your problem. If you were also thinking, “Haha, what... (Continue reading)
Monthly Movie Preview – January 2010
Written on 1 Jan, 2010 at 15:02 in Articles | viewed times | 0 Comments
The most distressing month in America probably isn’t November or December, when the big Oscar dogs come out in full force with their pride on their sleeves, only to be shot down or embraced by critics or audiences alike. I’d... (Continue reading)
Knight and Day – Trailer
Written on 1 Jan, 2010 at 10:41 in Trailers and Videos | viewed times | 0 Comments
Knight and Day Directed by: James Mangold Starring: Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz, Peter Sarsgaard, Paul Dano, Viola Davis, Maggie Grace Rating: NR Release Date: July 2, 2010 TRAILER SCORE: 7/10 MY THOUGHTS: This trailer raises a lot of questions about the film’s story, and the curiosities... (Continue reading)
Harold Ramis Talks About A Third ‘Ghostbusters’ Movie
Written on 30 Dec, 2009 at 15:11 in News | viewed times | 0 Comments
When there’s something strange in the movie gossip world, who ya gonna call? Harold Ramis. Speaking to Heeb Magazine, actor/writer/director Harold Ramis has finally dished out some solid information about what’s going on with that “rumored” third movie in the Ghostbusters... (Continue reading)
Is The ‘Avatar’ Story Headed Towards Another Planet?
Written on 30 Dec, 2009 at 15:08 in News | viewed times | 6 Comments
With his epic original film Avatar taking in $623.6 million worldwide in just two weeks, I think it’s fair to say that director James Cameron is not just the king of the world, but probably the entire galaxy. He has... (Continue reading)
The Marine 2 – DVD
Written on 29 Dec, 2009 at 17:45 in DVD Reviews | viewed times | 0 Comments
DVD Review The Marine 2 Directed by: Roel Reine Cast: Ted DiBiase, Laura Cox, Michael Rooker, Temuera Morrison Running Time: 1 hr 30 mins Rating: PG-13 Due Out: December 29, 2009 Buy Marine 2 on Amazon PLOT: When a marine’s (DiBiase) wife is taken hostage by some Thai... (Continue reading)
The Karate Kid – Trailer
Written on 28 Dec, 2009 at 16:01 in Trailers and Videos | viewed times | 0 Comments
The Karate Kid Directed by: Harald Zwart Starring: Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson Rating: NR Release Date: June 11, 2010 TRAILER SCORE: 4/10 MY THOUGHTS: When it comes to violence in the movies, there are a few rules: Adult beating up kid = Bad. Kid beating... (Continue reading)
Sex and the City 2 – Trailer
Written on 28 Dec, 2009 at 15:59 in Trailers and Videos | viewed times | 0 Comments
Sex And The City 2 Directed by: Michael Patrick King Starring: Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattral, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon, Chris Noth, Penelope Cruz, Miley Cyrus Rating: NR Release Date: May 28, 2010 TRAILER SCORE: 6/10 MY THOUGHTS: Carrie and co. find themselves in the middle... (Continue reading)