Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some sexual material and language.Directed by Joe Wright (The Soloist, Pride & Prejudice 2005…)Starring Saoirse Ronan, Eric Bana, Cate Blanchett…No one can accuse this film of being unoriginal.The film begins literally in the middle of nowhere, where father and daughter live together in an isolated cabin, hunting, reading, working out...
Rated PG-13 for alcohol use throughout, sexual content, language and some drug references.Directed by Jason WinerStarring Russell Brand, Helen Mirren, Jennifer Garner…Arthur was a pleasant surprise.I’ll be honest. There were about 20 reasons I really wanted to dislike this film, the biggest being Russell Brand, the raucous British comedian who is a terrible role model to young people and...
Rated PG for brief rude humor, mild language and action.Starring Jack Black, Emily Blunt, Jason Segel, Amanda Peet and Billy ConnollyDirected by Rob Letterman (Monsters vs Aliens and Shark Tale)A classic tale get’s the Jack Black treatment…my apologies classic tale. Jack Black is larger than life in this epic comedy-adventure based on the classic tale. When a shipwreck lands...
Rated PG for rude humor, language, action and smoking.Starring (the voices of) Johnny Depp, Abigail Breslin, Isla Fisher, Timothy Olyphant and Ray Winstone Directed by Gore Verbinski (Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, and The Ring)Ain’t no one gonna tango with...
Rated PG for an intense accident sequence and some thematic material. Directed by Sean McNamara Starring AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt, Lorraine Nicholson, and Carrie UnderwoodJONATHAN’S WORD: Let me be the first to tell you, Soul Surfer pleasantly surprised me. Actually, it surprised my whole family.I’m going to post my thoughts first, then Todd’s, then Furby’s.Most of you...
Rated R for language including sexual references, and some drug use.Starring Seth Rogan, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kristen Wig, Jason Bateman, Sigourney Weaver…Directed by Greg Mottala (Superbad…)I haven’t been this offended since Ricky Gervais’ film, The Invention of Lying.I was sooooooooooooooooo disappointed with this film. Let me just start by reminding many of you that I am not only...
Rated PG-13 for violence, drug material, language, some sexuality and thematic elements.Starring Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks and Liam NeesonDirected by Paul Haggis (In the Valley of Elah and Crash)It's not your average escape movie…its better.Life seems perfect for John Brennan (Russell Crowe) until his wife, Lara (Elizabeth Banks), is arrested for a murder she says she didn’t commit. Three...