Let’s face it, having cancer sucks. Now there is a movie that offers up a cure, of sorts. Many say its the best medicine. Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays Adam, a 27-year-old man who has his whole life ahead of him until he discovers he has a rare form of cancer with a 50/50 chance of survival in a film of the same name, “50/50″. The people in Adam’s life react differently to the news. His girlfriend, played by Bryce Dallas Howard, [...]
The latest Brad Pitt film throws a real curveball to the conventional sports-movie, but is it Oscar worthy ? Pitt plays Billy Beane, the Oakland A’s general manager who hired math whiz Peter Brand, played by Jonah Hill, to help revolutionize the game of baseball. Its the real-life story called “Moneyball”. There is not a lot of time spent on the field in this film, its really all about Beane and how he made a winning organization not on roster [...]
Its a crime thriller, a dark comedy at times, and a love story, with one of the hottest young actors putting you in driver’s seat. Ryan Gosling plays a solitary stunt driver who works on movie sets by day and drives getaway cars at night in “Drive”. His character is appropriately named “Driver”. He falls for apartment neighbor Irene, played by Carey Mulligan, a mom with a small son, who’s father is an ex-con. “Driver” gets dragged into a robbery [...]
‘Warrior’ is a film that will hit you squarely in the heart. This early Oscar contender is a champ. Two brothers face combat in the ring for one of the best sports movies I have seen in years. If you’re not careful, you may take a punch to the heart in this emotional film that will surely get some Oscar consideration. Two brothers, slug out their emotional baggage on each other in the cage, in the moving father-and-sons melodrama and [...]
Its time to go Nazi hunting in an espionage thriller filled with action and surprising reevaluations… Six actors play three roles over a thirty year time period in this thriller about Nazi’s, Israeli spies, and all sorts of lies in…”The Debt”. Helen Mirren plays retired Israeli Mossad agent “Rachel” who is honored for her role in an assassination of a Nazi War criminal in 1965. 30 years have passed but questions still remain. Did she and associate Stephan (Tom Wilkinson), [...]
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