Django Unchained Release Date: December 25, 2012 Director: Quentin Tarantino Stars: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio Runtime: 165 min Tagline: Life, liberty and the pursuit of vengeance Quentin Tarantino has brought us many great films like Pulp Fiction, the two Kill Bill films, Inglourious Basterds, and now, he has given us the extraordinary Django … Continue reading Django Unchained (2012)
Month: December 2012
Les Misérables (2012)
Les Misérables Release Date: December 25, 2012 Director: Tom Hooper Stars: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway Runtime: 157 min Tagline: Fight. Dream. Hope. Love. Based on the original stage production of the same name, this tells the story of a slave prisoner who skips on his parole, Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman). Throughout his life, … Continue reading Les Misérables (2012)
The Watch (2012)
The Watch Release Date: July 27, 2012 Director: Akiva Schaffer Stars: Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill Runtime: 102 min Tagline: Got protection? In the town of Glenview, Ohio, Evan is the store manager of the local Costco. He is guilt-stricken after his night watchman, Antonio Guzman, gets mysteriously murdered in his store. Because of … Continue reading The Watch (2012)
Jack Reacher (2012)
Jack Reacher Release Date: December 21, 2012 Director: Christopher McQuarrie Stars: Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins Runtime: 130 min Tagline: The law has limits. He does not. A homicide investigator, Jack Reacher (Tom Cruise), digs deeper into a case involving a trained military sniper who shot five random victims. Yes, the plot is as … Continue reading Jack Reacher (2012)
December 21 – 23 Box Office Results
Sorry for the really late post, I was away and didn't have any internet access. I've also waited too long to post my predictions for this weekend. Anyway, here are the results for Dec. 21 - 23. If you missed any of my reviews in the Top 10 Box Office, just click on the title … Continue reading December 21 – 23 Box Office Results
Wanderlust (2012)
Wanderlust Release Date: February 24, 2012 Director: David Wain Stars: Paul Rudd, Jennifer Aniston, Malin Åkerman Runtime: 98 min Tagline: Leave your baggage behind George (Paul Rudd) and Linda (Jennifer Aniston) are a Manhattan couple suddenly stricken with unemployment. They must relocate to George's brother's place in Atlanta to survive in this dog-eat-dog world. Along … Continue reading Wanderlust (2012)
A quick review of A Christmas Story (1983)
Released: November 18, 1983. Director: Bob Clark. Stars: Peter Billingsley, Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin. Runtime: 94 min. A Christmas Story is a refreshingly simple tale for the holidays. All Ralphie (Peter Billingsley) wants for the holidays is a Red Ryder B.B. Gun. He must convince his parents, his teacher, and even Santa Claus that it is the perfect … Continue reading A quick review of A Christmas Story (1983)
House on Haunted Hill (1999)
House on Haunted Hill Release Date: October 29, 1999 Director: William Malone Stars: Geoffrey Rush, Famke Janssen, Taye Diggs Runtime: 93 min Tagline: Evil loves to party Read this review to the tune of 'White Christmas'. Enjoy! I'm dreaming of a good horror movie Just like the ones I used to know Where the screenplay … Continue reading House on Haunted Hill (1999)
Monsters, Inc. (3D) (2001)
Monsters, Inc. (3D) Release Date: November 2, 2012 (3D Re-release: December 19, 2012) Directors: Pete Docter, David Silverman, Lee Unkrich Stars (voices): John Goodman, Billy Crystal, Steve Buscemi Runtime: 92 min Tagline: Monsters, Inc. : We scare because we care Monsters, Inc. is the fourth film that Disney is re-releasing in 3D (along with The … Continue reading Monsters, Inc. (3D) (2001)
This Is 40 (2012)
This is 40 Release Date: December 21, 2012 Director: Judd Apatow Stars: Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann, Megan Fox Runtime: 134 min Tagline: The sort-of sequel to 'Knocked Up' What a great step up from 2009's Funny People. It may not be the best feature for a family movie day this holiday season, but it's a great choice … Continue reading This Is 40 (2012)