Blogs Posts in Movie Previews category; 439 blog posts

Movie Reviews: Red Riding Hood, Mars Needs Moms

RED RIDING HOOD. 106 mins. PG-13. Directed by Catherine Hardwicke. Written by David Johnson. Full disclosure: I walked out of Red Riding Hood at about the 1 hour 15 minute mark, and though I didn't get to see [...]

Posted On : Mar, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

My Battle: Los Angeles Review

I just saw Battle: LA, it was flawless. It is probably the first movie I've been to in over a year that the audience clapped for at the end, and that was in the middle of the day. I am not sure how broad an audience it will cate [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Reviews: Rango, The Adjustment Bureau, Take Me Home To...

Rango is an odd bird among its animated brethren. It's not Pixar or Dreamworks, but something altogether different. Produced by Nickelodeon films and directed by Pirates of the Caribbean's Gore Verbinski, Rango is an [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Review: Rango

There is nothing trendy or conventional about this latest venture from Pirates of the Caribbean collaborators Johnny Depp and director Gore Verbinksi. Wonderfully wacky would be the best way to describe an animation focused on realising [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Yeh Faasley Movie Review

The movie is a very long boring story of Arunima (Tena Desai) who loves her dad (Anupam Kher), who believes that her dad loved her mom too. But her love for her dad is put on test when she begins to suspect her dad for her mother’s [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Review: Hall Pass

After several flops, the Farrelly brothers (There's Something About Mary) try to reclaim their status as kings of the gross-out sex comedy with this scatological outing starring Owen Wilson. He plays a father of three whose wife (The [...]

Posted On : Mar, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

NY1 Movie Review: Rango

Johnny Depp and director Gore Verbinski have collaborated on three of the "Pirates Of The Caribbean" films. Now they've reunited for a new animated movie called "Rango." It's one part Western spoof, that [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Hall Pass - movie review

Hall Pass dares to ask the question: can a film feature someone farting so hard shit explodes all over a wall and still have something to say about the human heart? Well, yes – so long as what it’s got to say about matters of [...]

Posted On : Mar, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Review: Drive Angry 3D

I’ve spent a large percentage of my life - sometimes in the foyers of cinemas, though often within the walls of my own brain - defending Nicholas Cage, making the argument that he’s one of cinemas greatest living talents. &ld [...]

Posted On : Feb, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Drive Angry 3D – Movie Review

This is among the guiltiest of cinematic pleasures, pure unadulterated trash wrapped in a well-made package. It’s trash that’s so trashy that it achieves a kind of greatness. Our favorite eccentric Nic Cage is [...]

Posted On : Feb, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Review: Unknown

What if “Bourne Identity” was blended with “Taken?” That concoction is “Unknown.” “Taken” was a sleeper hit a couple of years ago and one of the more memorable movies that year. It also mad [...]

Posted On : Feb, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie review: 'Immigration Tango'

In writer-director David Burton Morris' inept "Immigration Tango," set in sunny Miami Beach, two couples switch partners to avoid an imminent deportation. It might have been a premise for an effective romantic comedy that p [...]

Posted On : Feb, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

NY1 Movie Review: Unknown

Liam Neeson seems to have taken a different career path lately. These days, instead of the high brow, Oscar-worthy stuff that he used to do regularly, he's now starring in a lot of action films. His latest is called “Unknown.&r [...]

Posted On : Feb, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie review: The Eagle

‘The Eagle’ ~ a story of myth, legend & courage... In Roman-ruled Britain in 140 AD, twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion of close to 5,000 men in the mountains of Scotland, a young [...]