Released: May 5, 2006. Directed by: J.J. Abrams. Starring: Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Ving Rhames. Runtime: 2h 5 min. I don’t remember a lot of films I saw in theatres when I was a kid but I remember seeing Mission: Impossible III. It might be because this is the first film I remember seeing that … Continue reading Mission: Impossible III (2006)
Released: May 26, 2006. Directed by: Brett Ratner. Starring: Hugh Jackman, Famke Janssen, Halle Berry. Runtime: 104 min. I guess all mutants getting along was nice when it lasted. This time Charles Xavier's (Patrick Stewart) X-Men face off against Magneto's (Ian McKellen) Brotherhood. Stewart's limited screen time helps prove that a presence will still be … Continue reading X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
Released: June 29, 2006. Director: Frank Coraci. Starring: Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale, Christopher Walken. Runtime: 107 min. Finding a post-2000 Adam Sandler feature that isn't middling is a rarity. That's why "Click" is an emotionally engaging breath of fresh air. The story follows Michael Newman (Adam Sandler), a workaholic architect who is so busy with … Continue reading Click (2006)
Release Date: November 22, 2006. Director: Liam Lynch. Stars: Jack Black, Kyle Gass, JR Reed. Runtime: 93 min. I believe in building a so-called 'stupid comedy' tolerance. But that's not why I seeked out "Tenacious D in: The Pick of Destiny" after so many years. I remember watching it a lot in my young teens. Revisiting it now, … Continue reading Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006)
As you may have noticed, I've reviewed the entire Fast and Furious franchise so far in the past week and a bit. I thought I'd make a post for all the reviews, and only take my best one or two thoughts on each movie, in case you don't have time to read every review. Here we … Continue reading Fast and Furious Franchise Recap (2001-2013)
Release Date: June 16, 2006 Director: Justin Lin Stars: Lucas Black, Sung Kang, Bow Wow Runtime: 104 min Alabama teenager Sean Boswell becomes a major competitor in the world of drift racing after moving in with his father in Tokyo to avoid a jail sentence in America. The plot isn't very strong. It's a new … Continue reading The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
The Hills Have Eyes Release Date: March 10, 2006 Director: Alexandre Aja Stars: Ted Levine, Kathleen Quinlan, Dan Byrd Runtime: 107 min Tagline: The lucky ones die first A suburban American family is being stalked by a group of psychotic people who live in the desert, far away from civilization. The Hills Have Eyes should … Continue reading The Hills Have Eyes
Beerfest Release Date: August 25, 2006 Director: Jay Chandrasekhar Stars: Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme Runtime: 110 min Tagline: Bring on the beer. They’ve got the nuts. They certainly brought on some beer, but they didn’t bring us a lot of laughs. Two brothers, Jan and Todd Wolfhouse, must travel to Munich for a … Continue reading Beerfest – A film review by Daniel Prinn – It suffers from a lack of charm and plot.
World Trade Center Release Date: August 9, 2006 Director: Oliver Stone Stars: Nicolas Cage, Michael Peña, Maria Bello Runtime: 129 min Tagline: A True Story of Courage and Survival World Trade Center follows the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 9, 2001; and the two men (John McLoughlin [Nicolas Cage] and Will Jimeno … Continue reading World Trade Center – A film review by Daniel Prinn – In memory of 9/11 and those who died that day.
Filmcraziest 