When freshman Wade, Ryan, and Jim are having problems dealing with a new bully at their high school, they just might have to turn to the classifieds for protection. Enter Drillbit Taylor, a con man/bum who will do anything to anyone for the mighty dollar. He sees on the internet that the three young boys (who are spitting images of the 3 guys from Superbad), are looking for a bodyguard.
Ben Finnegan (McConaughey) is a middle-aged surfer who is obsessed with one day finding a lost treasure known as,”The Queens Dowry.” It has treasure almost 300 years old inside. Unfortunately everything else in Ben’s life is falling to pieces, including his marriage and his boat. His soon to be ex-wife (Hudson) works aboard a boat that belongs to a billionaire (Sutherland), who has nothing but time on his hands.
We’ve all seen the wave of torture porn movies (“Saw”, “Hostel”, “Captivity”, and “Wolf Creek”). Let’s not forget the “masked men in the night” movies (“Friday the 13th”, “Halloween”, and “Texas Chainsaw Massacre”). Today’s standards need new and constantly evolving ways of frightening people. Let’s give home invasion a run for the money. In the tradition of “Vacancy,” and “The Strangers” (currently in theaters,) the movie “Funny Games” grabs you tight and doesn’t let go.
Jeffrey Mannus (Heder) is a likable guy. There’s only one hang up about this young man. The apron strings are still firmly attached to his mother (Keaton). Everything is perfect in his life according to him. Just don’t ask him to stray away from mother dearest. Enter mom’s new love interest, Mert Rosenbloom (Daniels).
The thought of losing a loved one is miserable and difficult just to imagine. The grieving period can take months, even years. Most find it difficult to move on to love again. Imagine how much harder it would be to fall in love again, with your last girlfriend’s ghost stalking your every move. Kate (Longoria) died in a tragic accident on her wedding day. She died far too young and feels as though she was robbed of her fairy tale.
It is difficult to properly tell a roughly based true story about the predecessor to today’s American involvement overseas. You would have no choice but to use America’s golden boy Tom Hanks, and a “tell it like it is” guy like Philip Seymour Hoffman to efficiently make your point. Everyone knows what is going on in the Middle East today. Does everyone know how it all started? This tale follows an alcoholic, womanizing congressman named Charlie Wilson…
This blunt tale drives you straight to the dotted line, dealing with adjusting to middle age, deteriorating mental status, and the thought of adjusting to losing a parent. First in director Tamara Jenkins resume reveals she’s ready for the big time, she gives people a harsh dose of the soon to come reality of dealing with old age, when it’s one of your own.
Cloverfield is a story that centers around a character named Robert Hawkins. It’s his going away party in a loft apartment of New York City. He is preparing to start a new life in Japan, and his close friends have assembled a group of 40 plus people to throw him a fitting goodbye. Unfortunately, the same night of the party, a gigantic creature decides to attack New York City causing the whole Manhattan area to panic worse than on the attacks of September 11th.
The first Alien vs. Predator movie that came out a few years back lacked in many areas. It was rated PG-13 to draw in the younger crowds. The setting of the film was in Antarctica which left a lot to be imagined. This time around the directing team known as the brothers Strauss made up for those aspects ten fold. They kicked it up a notch by making it an R rated film, filled with gruesome violence.
In the tradition of Lord of the Rings, and other medieval time period films, In the Name of the King doesn’t hold back on the action whatsoever. The only bad thing this movie had going for it was Uwe Boll sitting in the director’s chair. Voted by many famous movie critics as the worst film director of all time, he somehow keeps getting work. He’s known for his movies that were poorly adapted from video games…
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