Rated PG-13 for sex references and languageDirected by Robert Luketic (Legally Blonde, Win a Date with Tad . . .)Starring J-Lo, Jane Fonda, Michael Vartan and Wanda SykesThis film was about as likable as Jane Fonda during Vietnam. It’s been a long time since I was this bored in a film. Can you say cliché? The...
Rated PG-13 for sequences of intense action, and some suggestive content.Directed by Tim Story (Taxi, Barbershop…)Starring Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Ioan Gruffudd, and Michael ChiklisI don’t know if I could call the film “fantastic.” Maybe adequate or acceptable. Don’t get me wrong...I liked it, and it was entertaining. But not “fantastic.”Maybe that’s because in the last...
Rated PG-13 for sex-related humor.Directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan (Barbershop II, How Stella Got Her Groove Back)Starring Bernie Mac and Ashton KutcherGuess Who is a romantic comedy that keeps you laughing while touching on some serious issues.In 1967 America saw a young white girl (played by Katharine Houghton, Katharine Hepburn’s niece) bring home a young black man (played by...
Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual humor, violence, language and drug references.Directed by Peter Segal (50 First Dates, Tommy Boy…)Starring Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Burt Reynolds, Michael Irvin, Nelly . . .The “new Adam Sandler movie” . . . that is all that really needs to be said. This young actor, the most awarded “Teen Choice Award” comedian...
TheSource4YM.com Jonathan's Resource Ezine Weekly Resources, Ideas and Articles from The Source for Youth Ministry Tuesday, September 13, 2005 In This Issue Featured Article: The Exorcism of Doubt: How the New Film "The...
Rated PG-13 for thematic material, including intense/frightening sequences and disturbing images.Directed by Scott Derrickson (Hellraiser: Inferno)Starring Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson, Campbell Scott and Jennifer Carpenter“Are we alone in this life?” “Do God and the Devil exist?” It’s up to the courts to decide.And that’s what Christian director Scott Derrickson leaves us to decide in the fantastic new courtroom drama...
Rated R for strong violence, pervasive language and some sexual content.Directed by John Singleton (Shaft, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Rosewood, Higher Learning, Poetic Justice)Starring Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, André Benjamin, and Garrett HedlundRated R for strong violence, pervasive language and some sexual content.Repeat after me, “imitatable behavior.”It’s hard for me to enjoy a movie when I know that kids...