Monthly Archives: January 2008

Untraceable

Diane Lane is the star of this movie. She plays an FBI agent who works scanning websites looking for bad guys. One day she discovers a site that shocks everyone. A person that has been abducted is tortured and killed slowly. The more hits the website gets the faster the person is killed. From the…

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“Are We Done Yet” (2007)

“Are We Done Yet?” is a sequel to “Are We There Yet?”, although it began as a remake of the classic, “Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House”, starring the famous Cary Grant and Myrna Loy. This movie is a comedy about a mother, Suzanne, played by Nia Long who was raising two young, smart-mouthed children…

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World Trade Center (2006)

“World Trade Center” is directed by Oliver Stone and stars Nicolas Cage as John McLoughlin and Michael Pena as Will Jimeno. Other stars include, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Maria Bello and Stephen Dorff. The movie is based on the true events of 9/11 and follows the story and lives of what happened to two Port Authority police…

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Whisper (2007)

“Whisper” stars Josh Holloway, Sarah Wayne Callies, Blake Woodruff, Joel Edgerton, John Kapelos and is listed under the crime, horror and thriller genres. If you are a big fan of the television series “Lost”, you’ll enjoy seeing Josh Holloway, who plays “Sawyer”, acting in something a little different. Not so far removed from his character…

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Finding Forrester (2000)

Sean Connery more than aces his performance, portraying the multi-faceted William Forrester, a man who becomes agoraphobic after a painful loss. He has a passion for writing, acclaimed decades earlier, for his Pulitzer prize winning, but sole novel. He disappears for years after this publication and surrounds himself with books in his lonely and desolate…

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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (R:2007)

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (R: 2007)http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0408236/Johnny Depp .. Sweeney Todd, Helena Bonham Carter … Mrs. Lovett, Alan Rickman … Judge Turpin, Timothy Spall … Beadle Bamford, Sacha Baron Cohen … Signor Adolfo Pirelli, Jamie Campbell Bower … Anthony Hope, Laura Michelle Kelly … Lucy / Beggar Woman, Jayne Wisener … Johanna,…

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Wasting Away (R:2008)

Wasting Away (R: 2008) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1027762/ or http://www.wastingawaythemovie.com/ Director: Matthew Kohnen; writers: Matthew and Sean Kohnen. Release date: 4 July 2008. Cast: Jose Acevedo … US Soldier, Christopher ‘Critter’ Antonucci … Zombie, Betsy Beutler … Cindy, Michael Cornacchia … Frumpy Guy, Matthew Davis … Mike, Colby French … Nick Steele, David Garcia … and many more….

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Wind Chill (2007)

“Wind Chill” stars Ashton Holmes (who you might also recognize from “Peaceful Warrior”), Emily Blunt, Martin Donovan and is directed by Gregory Jacobs. It’s produced by the one and only George Clooney along with Steven Soderbergh and Ben Cosgrove. Runtime is 1 hour 31 minutes and is rated R for some violence and disturbing images….

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Veggie Tales The Pirates who don’t do anything

Aarrgh, the most talented and cutest vegetables to hit DVD and then Saturday mornings now have a new big screen movie that hit theaters Friday. The Pirates who don’t do anything: A Veggie Tales movie will surely be an instant hit with the younger crowd and possible some of those past six as well. If…

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Crank (2006)

This movie is fast-paced and an excellent choice for the “guys” or anyone needing a good adrenalin hike. “Crank” stars Jason Statham (who also starred in “The Transporter and its sequel, “Transporter II”). Other stars include, Amy Smart, Efren Ramirez, Jose Pablo Cantillo and Jay Xcala, with a cameo appearance by country singer, Dwight Yoakam….

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