THE LEGO MOVIE Director:Phil Lord, Christopher Miller Cast:Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Ferrell, Morgan Freeman, Will Arnett, Liam Neeson, Alison Brie, Nick Offerman, Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill, Cobie Smulders, Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy Run Time:100 mins “A movie made to sell toys” is practically always a pejorative description. The Michael Bay-directed Transformers films, the two live-action G.I. Joe movies, Battleship, Batman and Robin…not exactly […]
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Review: Now You See Me
Now You See Me is a cocktail of several beloved films with equal parts Usual Suspects, Ocean’s Eleven, The Prestige and The Fugitive, resulting in a spellbinding caper that will keep you guessing right until the final act. Four solo magicians — J. Daniel Atlas (Jesse Eisenberg, The Social Network), Merritt McKinney (The Hunger Games’ Woody […]
Oblivion
OBLIVION 2013 Starring: Tom Cruise, Olga Kurylenko, Andrea Riseborough, Morgan Freeman Directed by: Joseph Kosinski Joseph Kosinski was the man who took us back to the grid with 2010’s Tron: Legacy. While remaining in the sci-fi realm, he heads in another direction, bringing audiences a post-apocalyptic vision of Earth where the last man left is […]
Review: Olympus Has Fallen
Be honest. Your first thought when you saw the trailer for Olympus Has Fallen was oh, this is just Die Hard at the White House, right? If only it was a straight up rip-off, this could have been a thrilling start to a new franchise instead of the seriously flawed action film we get in […]
