Archive for the ‘Film Genres’ Category

Limitless

Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro star in Limitless, a paranoia-fueled action thriller about an unpublished writer whose life is transformed by a top-secret “smart drug” that allows him to use 100% of his brain and become a perfect version of himself. His enhanced abilities soon attract shadowy forces that threaten his new life in [...]

February 9, 2011   Posted in: Action and Adventure, March 2011, Suspense and Thrillers  No Comments

Take Me Home Tonight

As the summer of 1988 winds down, three friends on the verge of adulthood attend an out-of-control party in celebration of their last night of unbridled youth. Starring Topher Grace, Anna Faris, Dan Fogler and Teresa Palmer, Take Me Home Tonight is a raunchy, romantic and ultimately touching blast from the past set to an [...]

February 9, 2011  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Comedy Films, March 2011, Romantic Comedies, Teenage Films  No Comments

Immigration Tango

When Elena, a Russian immigrant studying in Miami and Carlos her Columbian boyfriend run out of legal options for staying in the U.S. the couple switch partners with Betty and Mike, an American couple who are also their best friends. All is well until the stress of keeping up appearances to their family members and [...]

February 9, 2011  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Comedy Films, February 2011, Romantic Comedies  No Comments

The Resident

Juliet (Academy Award-winner Hilary Swank, Million Dollar Baby), a beautiful doctor, has found the perfect New York apartment to start a new life after separating from her husband. It’s got spacious rooms, a spectacular view, and a handy, handsome landlord. But there are secrets behind every wall and terror in every room as Juliet gets [...]

February 9, 2011  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: February 2011, Horror Movies, Suspense and Thrillers  No Comments

Vanishing on 7th Street

When a massive power outage plunges the city of Detroit into total darkness, a disparate group of individuals (Hayden Christensen, John Leguizamo, Thandie Newton) find themselves alone. The entire city’s population has vanished into thin air, leaving behind heaps of empty clothing, abandoned cars and lengthening shadows. Soon the daylight begins to disappear completely, and [...]

February 8, 2011  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: February 2011, Horror Movies, Suspense and Thrillers  No Comments

Waiting for Romance

Best friends while they were growing up, Emma and Will lost touch a long time ago — as far as she knows. To Will, Emma never stopped being the most important person in his life. Believing them to be forever linked, he goes wherever she goes. Will doesn’t have a home, a car, or a [...]

February 8, 2011  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Drama Movies, February 2011  No Comments

Cold Weather

A self-styled Sherlock Holmes leads an unlikely team of irregulars in this charming comic mystery from indie auteur Aaron Katz. After abandoning a promising academic career in forensic science, aimless Doug (Cris Lankenau) returns to Portland to live with his more responsible big sister Gail (Trieste Kelly). He easily lands a dead-end job working in [...]

February 8, 2011  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Comedy Films, February 2011, Suspense and Thrillers  No Comments

The Other Woman

Emilia (Natalie Portman) is a Harvard law school graduate and a newlywed, having just married Jack (Scott Cohen), a high-powered New York lawyer, who was her boss – and married – when she began working at his law firm. Unfortunately, her life takes an unexpected turn when Jack and Emilia lose their newborn daughter. Emilia [...]

February 8, 2011  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Drama Movies, February 2011  No Comments

Frankie and Alice

Frankie & Alice is a moving psychological drama based on the harrowing true story of Frankie Murdoch (Halle Berry), a woman suffering with multiple personality disorder in early 1970s Los Angeles. Frankie & Alice, for which Berry also served as a producer, is a moving psychological drama based on the harrowing true story of Frankie [...]

February 8, 2011  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Drama Movies, February 2011, Suspense and Thrillers  No Comments

The Help

Set in Mississippi during the 1960s, “The Help” stars Emma Stone (star of the breakout hit, “Zombieland”) as Skeeter, a southern society girl who returns from college determined to become a writer, but turns her friends’ lives—and a small Mississippi town—upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives [...]

November 26, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: 2011 Movies, August 2011, Drama Movies  No Comments

Fright Night

Senior Charlie Brewster (Anton Yelchin) finally has it all going on: he’s running with the popular crowd and dating the most coveted girl in his high school. In fact, he’s so cool he’s even dissing his best friend. But trouble arrives when Jerry (Colin Farrell) moves in next door. He seems like a great guy [...]

November 26, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: 2011 Movies, 3D Movies, August 2011, Comedy Films, Horror Movies  No Comments

Final Destination 5

Death makes a killing in the next installment in the horror series which once again proves that no matter where you run, no matter where you hide… you can’t cheat death. Director: Steven Quale Starring: Miles Fisher, Arlen Escarpeta, Nicholas D’Agosto, Ellen Wroe, Meghan Ory Writer: Eric Heisserer Studio: New Line Cinema (Warner Bros. Pictures) [...]

November 26, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: 2011 Movies, 3D Movies, August 2011, Horror Movies  No Comments

The Smurfs

Audiences everywhere are in for a Smurfy good time as the Smurfs make their first 3D trip to the big screen. When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from their magical world and into ours – in fact, smack dab in the middle of Central Park. [...]

November 26, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: 2011 Movies, 3D Movies, Action and Adventure, Animation Movies, August 2011, Comedy Films  No Comments

Conan

The film is based on Robert E. Howard’s mythical conqueror Conan the Barbarian. The new version is expected to be more faithful to Howard’s original creation than were the Arnold Schwarzenegger films. Director: Marcus Nispel Starring: Jason Momoa, Rose McGowan, Stephen Lang, Ron Perlman, Rachel Nichols Writer: Robert E. Howard, Thomas Dean Donnelly, Sean Hood, [...]

November 26, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: 2011 Movies, Action and Adventure, August 2011, Fantastic Movies  No Comments

One for the Money

Stephanie Plum (Katherine Heigl) can’t catch a break. At 30, she finds herself newly-divorced, recently laid-off, and living with her hamster in Trenton, N.J. Broke and desperate, she lands a job working for her slimy cousin and his bail bond business. In need of fast cash she latches on to his biggest case – a [...]

November 26, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: 2011 Movies, Comedy Films, July 2011, Suspense and Thrillers  No Comments