THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS (2008) Starring David Thewlis, Vera Farmiga, Asa Butterfield, Jack Scanlon, Amber Beattie, Richard Johnson, Sheila Hancock, Rupert Friend, David Hayman, Jim Norton and Cara Horgan. Screenplay by Mark Herman. Directed by Mark Herman. Distributed by Miramax Pictures. 93 minutes. Rated PG-13. It’s a given that movies about the Holocaust … Continue reading
RACE TO WITCH MOUNTAIN (2009) Starring Dwayne Johnson, AnnaSophia Robb, Alexander Ludwig, Carla Gugino, Ciaran Hinds, Tom Everett Scott, Christopher Marquette, Billy Brown, Garry Marshall, Cheech Marin, Kim Richards and Iake Eissinman. Screenplay by Matt Lopez and Mark Bomback. Directed by Andy Fickman. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. 99 minutes. Rated PG. If you want … Continue reading
HAPPY-GO-LUCKY (2008) Starring Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan, Alexis Zegerman, Andrea Riseborough, Sinead Matthews, Kate O’Flynn, Sarah Niles, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Karina Fernandez, Stanley Townsend, Samuel Roukin, Caroline Martin, Oliver Maltman and Nonso Anozie. Screenplay by Mike Leigh. Directed by Mike Leigh. Distributed by Miramax Films. 118 minutes. Rated R. Is it possible to remain completely, … Continue reading
MARLEY AND ME (2008) Starring Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston, Eric Dane, Kathleen Turner, Alan Arkin, Nathan Gamble, Haley Bennett, Clarke Peters, Finley Jacobsen, Lucy Merriam, Bryce Robinson, Benjamin Hyland, Sarah O’Kelly, Keith Hudson, Haley Hudson and Joyce Van Patten. Screenplay by Scott Frank and Don Roos. Directed by David Frankel. Distributed by 20th Century Fox. … Continue reading
QUANTUM OF SOLACE (2008) Starring Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Gemma Arterton, Mathieu Amalric, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Wright, Giancarlo Giannini, Jesper Christensen, Anatole Taubman, David Harbour, Jesper Christensen, Anatole Taubman, Rory Kinnear, Tim Pigott-Smith, Joaquín Cosio, Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Oona Chaplin and Jesús Ochoa. Screenplay by Paul Haggis, Neal Purvis and Robert Wade. Directed by Marc … Continue reading
Sara Paxton Takes a Sharp Left Turn to the Last House by Jay S. Jacobs It’s never easy for a child star to make the jump to serious adult roles. For every Jodie Foster or Elijah Wood there are dozens of actors who can’t seem to get work once they hit puberty. Sara Paxton has … Continue reading
Nickelback, Seether & Saving Abel – Wachovia Center – Philadelphia, PA – March 9, 2009 It’s sometimes a little easy to forget how many Nickelback songs you know and how ubiquitous their music has been on the radio for the last several years, simply because so many of their songs kind of sound alike. However … Continue reading
FIRED UP! (2009) Starring Nicholas D’Agostino, Eric Christian Olsen, Sarah Roemer, Molly Sims, David Walton, Philip Baker Hall, John Michael Higgins, Danneel Harris, Hayley Marie Norman, AnnaLynne McCord, Adhir Kalyan, Juliette Goglia, Smith Cho, Margo Harshman, Jake Sandvig, Francia Raisa and Edie McClurg. Screenplay by Freedom Jones. Directed by Will Gluck. Distributed by Screen Gems. … Continue reading
ESCAPE TO WITCH MOUNTAIN (1975) Starring Eddie Albert, Ike Eisenmann, Kim Richards, Ray Milland, Donald Pleasance, Walter Barnes, Reta Shaw, Denver Pyle, Alfred Ryder, Lawrence Montaigne, Terry Wilson, George Chandler, Dermott Downs, Shepherd Sanders and Don Brodie. Screenplay by Robert Malcolm Young. Directed by John Hough. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. 97 minutes. Rated G. … Continue reading
BOB FUNK (2009) Starring Michael Leydon Campbell, Rachael Leigh Cook, Grace Zabriskie, Amy Ryan, Eddie Jemison, Stephen Root, Alex Desert, Ron Canada, Lucy Davis, Nadia Dajani, Terri Mann and Tania Gunadi. Screenplay by Craig Carlisle. Directed by Craig Carlisle. Distributed by Unified Pictures. 104 minutes. Rated R. It’s a bit of a delicate balance daring … Continue reading
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