Now You See Me Rating Director Louis Leterrier Screenplay Ed Solomon, Boaz Yakin, Edward Ricourt Length 115 min. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Isla Fisher, Dave Franco, Mark Ruffalo, Mélanie Laurent, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Michael J. Kelly, Common MPAA Rating PG-13 for language, some action and sexual content
The Great Gatsby Rating Director Baz Luhrmann Screenplay Baz Luhrmann, Craig Pearce (Novel: F. Scott Fitzgerald) Length 142 min. Starring Tobey Maguire, Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Elizabeth Debicki, Isla Fisher, Jason Clarke, Amitabh Bachchan MPAA Rating PG-13 for some violent images, sexual content, smoking, partying and brief language
Every week, I get several press releases, screening invitations and other notifications from a handful of studio contacts. While I won’t be sharing any information regarding my screening invites, some of the press releases might be of interest to my readers, so I thought I’d start sharing them in toto with all of you. These…
Helen Mirren returns to the stage as Queen Elizabeth II. You won’t likely have another opportunity to see it. National Live Theater: The Audience Plot Summary: Helen Mirren reprises her role as Queen Elizabeth II who brought 12 Prime Ministers to her home weekly for private chats. This is a live broadcast of a West…
Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
Time for another week of the Friday Face-Off. It’s a simple affair in which you are given a choice between two Oscar winners in specific categories. You choose which of the two is best. When the game concludes, we’ll have the ultimate winner in each category. For example: If you were to choose between Oscar…
I’ll give it the benefit of the doubt, but that benefit won’t go terribly far. Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Plot Summary: From IMDb: “In order to restore their dying safe haven, the son of Poseidon and his friends embark on a quest to the Sea of Monsters to find the mythical Golden Fleece and…
Here are the results of last week’s poll. Lost Horizon Captains Courageous Stage Door The Prisoner of Zenda Topper The Hurricane Lost Horizon wins and goes into my queue.