Movies Reviews

Storyline: Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men working together with other Mutants to prevent nuclear Armageddon.

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Rose Byrne, January Jones, Kevin Bacon, Nicholas Hoult, Jason Flemyng, Edi Gathegi, Zoe Kravitz, Oliver Platt, Lucas Till

Genres: Action/Adventure, Science Fiction/ Fantasy, Sequel and Adaptation

Release date: June 3rd, 2011

Runtime: 132 min

MPAA: PG-13 for brief strong language, some sexuality and a violent image.

Distributors: 20th Century Fox

X-men First Class is one of the best films that came out about the X-Men stories. It might…

Storyline: When a talent scout gives her the green light to go on to bigger and better things in New York City, Sharpay Evans (Ashley Tisdale) expects an easy bop to the top on Broadway. But the city’s charms are clouded by a scheming singer (Cameron Goodman) who will do anything to get ahead. Tisdale also executive produced this High School Musical spinoff that features a furry co-star — Sharpay’s dog, Boi — and four original songs

Director: Michael Lembeck

Cast: Ashley Tisdale, Austin Butler, Cameron Goodman, Bradley Steven Perry

Genre:  Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance

Release Date: April 19, 2011

Run Time: 90…

Storyline: An unexplained blackout plunges the city of Detroit into total darkness, and by the time the sun rises, only a few people remain—surrounded by heaps of empty clothing, abandoned cars and lengthening shadows. A small handful of strangers that have survived the night each find their way to a rundown bar. With daylight beginning to disappear completely and whispering shadows surrounding the survivors, they soon discover that the enemy is the darkness itself.

Director: Brad Anderson

Cast: Hayden Christensen, Thandie Newton, John Leguizamo, Taylor Groothuis, Jacob Latimore

Genres: Suspense, Horror, Mystery and Thriller

Release Date: February 18th, 2011

Runtime: 92 min

MPAA Rating:…

Storyline: Danny Maccabee (Adam Sandler) meets the girl of his dreams (Brooklyn Decker) but has to enlist his loyal assistant Katherine (Jennifer Aniston) to pretend to be his soon-to-be ex-wife in order to cover up a careless lie. When more lies backfire, Katherine’s kids become involved, and everyone heads off to Hawaii for a ridiculous, out-of-control weekend that tests the limits of how far we’ll go for love.

Director: Dennis Dugan

Cast: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Nick Swardson, Nicole Kidman, Brooklyn Decker

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Release Date: February 11, 2011

Runtime: 117 min

Rated PG-13 for frequent crude and…

Breaking out of her usual good girl roles, Hollywood hottie Jennifer Aniston will play an annoying and disrespectful dentist in her upcoming movie “Horrible Bosses”. Aside from a different kind of role, Jennifer will also sport a new hairdo, away from her luscious locks. In this movie, Jennifer dyed her hair dark brow to show her mean character.

“Horrible Boses” is the story of three friends Nick, Kurt and Dale who conspires to wipe out their horrible bosses who caused them misery for a long time. They decided to commit homicide with the help of a “murder consultant” played by Jamie…

Storyline:  A vengeful father escapes from hell and chases after the men who killed his daughter and kidnapped his granddaughter.

Directed by: Patrick Lussier

Cast: Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard, William Fichtner, Billy Burke, David Morse

Genres: Action/Adventure, Suspense/Thriller

Release Date: February 25th, 2011

Runtime: 104 min

MPAA Rating:    R for strong brutal violence throughout, grisly images, some graphic sexual content, nudity and pervasive language.

Distributors: Summit Entertainment, LLC

U.S. Box Office:                $10,706,786

Drive Angry is a great action film starring Nicolas Cage. It might seem to be a story that is so unbelievable and impossible but in something like Quentin Tarantino’s “Planet Terror”…

Storyline: For years, there have been documented cases of UFO sightings around the world – Buenos Aires, Seoul, France, Germany, China. But in 2011, what were once just sightings will become a terrifying reality when Earth is attacked by unknown forces. As people everywhere watch the world’s great cities fall, Los Angeles becomes the last stand for mankind in a battle no one expected. It’s up to a Marine staff sergeant (Aaron Eckhart) and his new platoon to draw a line in the sand as they take on an enemy unlike any they’ve ever encountered before.

Director: Jonathan Liebesman

Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Ramon Rodriguez, Bridget Moynahan, Ne-Yo, Michael Pena

Genres:…

The rebooted fourth installment of the “Pirates of the Caribbean- On Stranger Tides” took a record $256.3 million at the international box office. It surpasses the previous opening f the sixth “Harry Potter” film in 2009 “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.” In the US “Stranger Tides” showed a slow opening at $90.1 million whicih brings a total of$ 346.4 million, the fourth highest international opening.

The fourth sequel is minus Keira Knightley and Orlando Bloom, but Johnny Depp as Capt. Jack Sparrow is back with new leading lady Penelope Cruz. The fourth installment is crucial to the film’s sequel. The…

Storyline: Firebreather is the story of Duncan Rosenblatt, the 16-year-old son of separated parents: Margaret, a typical suburban soccer mom and Belloc, a 120-foot fire-breathing Godzilla-type creature known as a Kaiju.

Belloc is the ruler of the Kaiju and when war broke out 16 years ago between the humans and the powerful race of monsters, it was the relationship between Margaret and Belloc that prevented massive destruction on both sides. The Kaiju disappeared and Margaret was forced to raise her child Duncan as a single mother, providing him with as normal an environment as possible.

Even though the Kaiju are gone, the…

Storyline: Late one night, Los Angeles private investigator, Ned Cruz (Antonio Banderas) gets a visit from a recently paroled Russian boxer with an intriguing job offer: find Lexie, his missing girlfriend—and the 30-million dollar stash of diamonds she’s hiding. As Detective Cruz sets out to find her, the clues send him into the city’s seediest corners, from a Hollywood action star with a dirty little secret (James Van Der Beek), to an enterprising porn producer who takes a personal interest in his own work (Snoop Dogg), and a kinky waitress with an unusual fetish for particle physics (Autumn Reeser). Lexie…