Blogs Posts in Movie Trailers category; 27 blog posts

MOVIE REVIEW: THE VOW

As Valentine’s Day nears, a plethora of romantic movies swarm cable television and theatres designed to put us in the mood for love. The Vow, starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum, is a romantic drama based on true life events [...]

Posted On : Feb, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

Movie Review: The Skin I Live In

The last time Spanish heart-throb Antonio Banderas worked with Pedro Almodovar, starring in his hugely controversial 1990 comic romance Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!, he played a former mental patient who kidnaps a porn actress and tries to con [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Return To Middle Earth With The First Trailer For 'The Hobbi...

It's almost time to return to Middle Earth! On Tuesday Warner Bros. Pictures released the first official trailer for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and you can check it out right here! An Unexpected Journey follows the adventu [...]

Posted On : Dec, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Review: YOUNG ADULT (Watch Movie Trallier)

“From the director of UP IN THE AIR and the writer of JUNO,” proclaim the ads for YOUNG ADULT. Those vaunted folks would, of course, be Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody, respectively. Truth is, the marketing department is cutting [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

MOVIE REVIEW: MY WEEK WITH MARILYN (Watch Video)

Arriving at England’s Shepperton Studios in the summer of 1956, Marilyn Monroe is at the height of her star power and notorious for her unreliable nature on film sets. She is there to play an unchallenging, bubbly role for the great [...]

Posted On : Nov, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Review: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 (Wat...

What do you think of when you think of Twilight? You think of screaming teenage girls; you envision the crazies sitting outside in the rain for 2 days before the L.A. premiere, the 40-something women who gasp at the site of a teenage boy& [...]

Posted On : Nov, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie review: 'Footloose' (Watch Video)

The new version of 1984's 'Footloose' has updated moves and a sexier look but retains the story line. It doesn't have the emotional impact of the original, but it ups the energy level. As long as kids want to dance and Hol [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

MOVIE REVIEW: THE LION KING 3-D (Watch Movie Trailer)

In an age where two-dimensional animation is no longer the theatrical draw it used to be (pun intended), finding its viewership in (often times crudely-drawn) Sunday evening prime-time comedies or late-night cable network shows, leave it [...]

Posted On : Sep, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Review: Colombiana (Watch Movie Trailer)

I grew up in that great period in the history of cinema known as the Seventies. The movies of that time had more of a fierce independence about them, and if the ratings board found something offensive about them, they were rated according [...]

Posted On : Aug, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Review: 30 Minutes or Less

Zombieland was one of the best horror comedies to come out in the last few years, and director Ruben Fleischer has followed it up with yet another flick that relies on pastiche and pop culture. Much like last year’s The Other Guys, [...]

Posted On : Aug, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie review: Red Dog (PG) (Watch Movie Trailer)

THE curse with Australian cinema and film production is that often the movies can be very hit-or-miss. It is worth wondering what we need in our film industry to start to compete with the types of blockbusters that come out of the US and [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie review: Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon (PG) (Watch M...

THE massively popular Transformers are back. And I am still trying to figure out why. The simple reason is that it is a money-spinner. This film franchise began in 2007 and was an instant hit with the generation that grew up with the acti [...]

Posted On : Jul, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Water for Elephants movie reviews (Video)

"Water for Elephants," the movie adapted from the popular novel by Sara Gruen, is this week's featured adaptation. The book, about a romantic triangle in a squalid, Depression-era circus, was a big hit with book clubs, guar [...]

Posted On : Apr, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

RiverRun movie reviews (Video)

Most independent films shown at RiverRun have not been rated by the Motion Picture Association of America. For those films not rated by MPAA, RiverRun organizers have devised their own rating system. Here it is: MT: Mature &mdas [...]