Title: TurboYear: 2013Whose In It: Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Maya RudolphWhat The Heck Is It: Turbo is a snail with dreams and aspirations of being something unique to his species…fast. His brother Chet doesn’t understand that the dreaming mollusk wants to enter the Indianapolis 500 this dream soon seems alot more realistic when Turbo ends…
Video games, once considered a mere toy for children, and definitely marketed to young boys. As time passed, most people thought these were things used by the “geeks” and “nerds” of yesteryear. Well as it turns out today, it is almost impossible to find someone who doesn’t play a video game in one way or…
Title: 300: Rise of an Empire MPAA Rating: R Director: Noam MurroStarring: Stephen Sullivan, Eva Green, Lena HeadeyRuntime: 1 hr 42 mins What It Is: Themistokles (Sullivan) is a Greek general whose mistake lead to the rise of Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro) and the Persian Empire. Those action set in motion the events of the first…
Title: Non-Stop MPAA Rating: PG-13 Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Starring: Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore, Michelle Dockery Runtime: 1 hr 46 mins What Is It?: Federal Air Marshall Bill Marks (Neeson) is having a terrible day. He’s on a flight he doesn’t want to be on…oh and someone just threaten to kill a person every twenty minutes…
Title: We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikileaksYear: 2013Whose In It?: Julian Assange, Chelsea Manning, John “Fuzface” McMahonWhat the Heck Is It:?: Alex Gibney known for his 2007 Oscar-winning documentary “Taxi to the Dark Side” takes a look at the creation of one of the most controversial websites in the internet’s history. With his usual…
Title: Nebraska MPAA Rating: R Director: Alexander Payne Starring: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb Runtime: 1 hr 55 mins What It Is?: Woody Grant (Dern) is an octogenarian living in Montana who believes he’s won 1 million dollars. Sadly for Woody the piece of mail he continues to read is simply a piece of…
Title: 3 Days to KillMPAA Rating: PG-13Director: McGStarring: Kevin Costner, Amber Heard, Hailee SteinfeldRuntime: 1 hr 53 mins What It Is?: Ethan Renner (Costner) is a dying man with a rare unusual type of brain cancer. The cancer has spread to his lungs. As such he has been forcibly retired by the government agency he…
Title: Boy Wonder Year: 2010 Whose In It?: Caleb Steinmeyer, Zulay Henao, Bill Sage What The Heck Is It?: Sean Donovan had something particularly terrible happen to him, and as such it has molded him into a vigilante on the streets of New York. Not content just assisting innocent bystanders he also deals heavy damage…
Title: The Lego MovieMPAA Rating: PGDirector: Phil Lord, Christopher MillerStarring: Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Morgan FreemanRuntime: 1 hr 41 minsWhat It Is?: Emmet Brickowski (Pratt) is just an ordinary guy (made of Legos) living his mundane life of following instructions, and moving on. Everything changes one day when he is mistaken for “the special one”…
By: Craig Perales As movie goers can see these days we live in a time that is being dominated by the comic book stories. Not only are these movies being made with 4-7+ titles a year, they’re actually huge blockbuster successes, for the most part anyways. With that being said few can argue that Marvel…
