Movie Review: "Love Is All You Need"

Rating: R (brief sexuality, nudity, and some language) Length: 116 min Release date: Sept. 6, 2012 Directed by: Susanne Bier Genre: Comedy, RomanceStars: 3 out of 5 "Love Is All You Need" is the heartwarming tale of a woman who loses and finds herself through arduous cancer...

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Rating: R Length: 130 minutes Release Date: March 17, 2013 Directed by: Mira Nair Genre: ThrillerStars: 3 out of 5 Several films have examined the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, either directly (in films such as...

Ten Likely Blockbusters Slated for Summer 2013 Releases

As schools let out and temperatures rise, families and friends make plans to hit the cool, dark interiors of local movie theaters. Summer is the time when studios put it all on the line, casting nets of high-budget cinema in the hopes of drawing blockbuster crowds....

"Risky Business" Movie Review

Rating: RLength: 98 minutesRelease Date: Aug. 5, 1983Directed by: Paul BrickmanGenre: Drama / ComedyStars: 3 out of 5"Risky Business" defined the youth of America for a generation in the early 80s. The combination of comedy and drama touched the hearts of moviegoers and...

Movie Review: At Any Price

Rating: R (language, sexual content including a strong graphic image)Length: 105 minutesRelease Date: April 24, 2013Directed by: Ramin BahraniGenre: Drama/ThrillerStars: 3 out of 5Henry Whipple (Dennis Quaid) is an aging man who is beginning to wonder what exactly his...

Carey Mulligan's Dramatic Rise to Fame

Carey Mulligan was born on May 28, 1995 in Westminster, London, England. Born into a middle class working family, Mulligan led a rather uneventful childhood. As a child, she lived briefly in Germany while her father managed a hotel. After returning to England, she attended...

Movie Review: Face/Off

Rating: R (strong language, intense sequences of strong violence)Length: 138 minutesRelease Date: June 27, 1997Directed by: John WooGenre: Action/Crime/ThrillerStars: 4 out of 5 Sean Archer (John Travolta) is an FBI agent who has been tracking down terrorist Castor Troy...

"The Great Gatsby" Boasts an All-Star Cast

Australian director Baz Luhrmann is as well known for the music he uses to enhance his films as he is for the actual films. This is because the director expertly mixes sound with each individual scene to produce a rich effect. Imagine the surprise of his fans when he...

Movie Review: "Cars"

Rating: GLength: 117 minutesRelease Date: June 9, 2006Directed by: John Lasseter and Joe RanftGenre: Animation/ Adventure / ComedyStars: 3.5 out of 5Pixar quickly reached fame after the success of "Toy Story" and other animated classics, and "Cars" continues the trend. The...

Suspend the filming of "Jurassic Park 4"

Universal Pictures has decided to keep the dinosaurs in a drawer and suspend the start of filming of "Jurassic Park 4" that they planned to start next June. The studios are mulling over a new film development.The news has been so bad to the followers of the saga. It was...

Movie Review: Mud

-- Rating: PG-13 (violence, sexual references, smoking, language, thematic elements) Length: 130 minutes Release Date: April 26, 2013 Directed by: Jeff Nichols Genre: DramaStars: 3.5 out of 5 Imagine being a child living in rural Arkansas who found a small boat stuck up in a...

Five Interesting Facts about "The Great Gatsby"

Baz Luhrmann's latest film, "The Great Gatsby," is a retelling of the classic F. Scott Fitzgerald tale of power, infidelity, and love. While the story of doomed love clearly stands on its own, here are five fun facts about the film that audiences might have missed. 5....

Movie Review: "The Lost World: Jurassic Park"

 Rating: PG-13Length: 129 minutesRelease Date: May 23, 1997Directed by: Steven SpielbergGenre: Action/Adventure/Sci-FiStars: 3 out of 5"The Lost World: Jurassic Park" is the sequel to Steven Spielberg's monster hit "Jurassic Park." Taking place some time after the...