Every week, we’ll pose a new “five favorites” question. You just list your five favorites that fit in that category (preferably in preference order) and you’re welcome to discuss and debate the selections and see just how much you do or do not have in common with others. If you want to take a look…
New This Week CLICK HEREfor other new releases this week. It took Richard Attenborough decades to bring his dream film of the life of Mahatma Gandhi to the screen. The result is a passionate, if somewhat slow, albeit ultimately satisfying biographical film which won the lion’s share of the year-end awards including eight of the…
A second week at the top for Hop, but the second place finisher was a photo finish with Hanna eking out a slim margin of victory. Don’t forget to come back Wednesday to submit your predictions for Week 15. Original rules can be found here: Game Rules. #1 Film at the U.S. weekend box office…
Today, I’m going to go with a new format for The Morning After. Each film will have its own separate review posting and this article will bear links to each individual movie review. The only review content that won’t merit it’s own page will be television series reviews, which will continue to be highlighted in…
DOG DAY AFTERNOON Rating Director Sidney Lumet Screenplay Frank Pierson (Article by P.F. Kluge, Thomas Moore) Length 125 min. Starring Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, Sully Boyar, Penelope Allen, James Broderick, Carol Kane MPAA Rating R
SOURCE CODE Rating Director Duncan Jones Screenplay Ben Ripley Length 93 min. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga, Jeffrey Wright, Michael Arden MPAA Rating PG-13 (for some violence including disturbing images, and for language)
HANNA Rating Director Joe Wright Screenplay Seth Lochhead, David Farr Length 111 min. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Eric Bana, Vicky Krieps, Cate Blanchett MPAA Rating PG-13 (for intense sequences of violence and action, some sexual material and language)
THE HUSTLER Rating Director Robert Rossen Screenplay Sidney Carroll, Robert Rossen (Novel: Walter Tevis) Length 134 min. Starring Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott MPAA Rating Approved
(Hollywood Reporter) 11:32 AM 4/9/2011 by Gregg Kilday – Sidney Lumet, who directed such gritty classics as Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon and Network, died Saturday morning of lymphoma at his home in New York City. He was 86. Lumet, who received five Oscar nominations for his work, was awarded an honorary Oscar in 2005 for…
Oscar News Dawn Hudson has been named the new CEO of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Review Round-Up No new Oscar contenders were released this week. Oscar Box Office The PG-13 cut of Best Picture winner The King’s Speech failed at the box office this weekend, bringing in barely over a million…