Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what I’ve seen over the past week either in film or television. On the film side, if I have written a full length review already, I will post a link to that review. Otherwise, I’ll give a brief snippet of my thoughts on the film…
RED 2 Rating Director Dean Parisot Screenplay Jon Hoeber, Erich Hoeber Length 116 min. Starring Bruce Willis, John Malkovich, Mary-Louise Parker, Helen Mirren, Anthony Hopkins, Byung-hun Lee, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Neal McDonaugh, David Thewlis, Brian Cox MPAA Rating PG-13 for pervasive action and violence including frenetic gunplay, and for some language and drug material.
Every week, I get several press releases, screening invitations and other notifications from a handful of studio contacts. While I won’t be sharing any information regarding my screening invites, some of the press releases might be of interest to my readers, so I thought I’d start sharing them in toto with all of you. These…
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: October 4, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A medical engineer and an astronaut work together to survive after an accident leaves them adrift in space.” Poster: B Review: It’s not surprising that the poster design reminds me a great deal of 2001: A Space Odyssey. I’m sure the similarities are not…
Poster Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: December 25, 2013 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A band of samurai set out to avenge the death and dishonor of their master at the hands of a ruthless shogun.” Poster: C / D+ (4) / C+ / B / C+ Review: (poster #1) It’s nothing…
I think I’ll write the studio a postcard and tell them I’m not interested. 33 Postcards Plot Summary: From IMDb: “Dean Randall has sponsored a young Chinese orphan Mei Mei for many years, when she arrives in Sydney out of the blue to thank him, their lives are changed forever.” Release Date: May 17, 2013…
Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
Time for another week of the Friday Face-Off. It’s a simple affair in which you are given a choice between two Oscar winners in specific categories. You choose which of the two is best. When the game concludes, we’ll have the ultimate winner in each category. For example: If you were to choose between Oscar…
