Category: Film Reviews
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Review: Water for Elephants (2011)
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Rating Director Francis Lawrence Screenplay Richard LaGravanese (Novel: Sara Gruen) Length 122 min. Starring Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, Christoph Waltz, Paul Schneider, Jim Norton, Hal Holbrook, Mark Povinelli, Richard Brake, MPAA Rating PG-13
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Review: The Big Lebowski (1998)
THE BIG LEBOWSKI Rating Director Joel Coen Screenplay Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Length 117 min. Starring Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, David Huddleston, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tara Reid, John Turturro, David Thewlis, Sam Elliott, Ben Gazzara MPAA Rating R for pervasive strong language, drug content, sexuality and brief violence.
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Review: Scream 4 (2011)
SCREAM 4 Rating Director Wes Craven Screenplay Kevin Williamson Length 111 min. Starring Neve Campbell, David Arquette, Courtney Cox, Hayden Panettiere, Emma Roberts, Marielle Jaffe, Marley Shelton, Erik Knudsen, Rory Culkin, Nico Tortorella, Anthony Anderson, Adam Brody, Mary McDonnell MPAA Rating R for strong bloody violence, language and some teen drinking.
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Review: The Innocents (1961)
THE INNOCENTS Rating Director Jack Clayton Screenplay William Archibald, Truman Capote (Novel: Henry James) Length 100 min. Starring Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins, Michael Redgrave, Martin Stephens, Pamela Franklin, Clytie Jessop, Isla Cameron MPAA Rating Unrated
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The Morning After: April 18, 2011
This is the new format for The Morning After. Each film will have its own separate review posting and this article will bear links to each individual movie review. The only review content that won’t merit it’s own page will be television series reviews, which will continue to be highlighted in this article. So, here…
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Review: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Rating Director Robert Mulligan Screenplay Horton Foote (Novel: Harper Lee) Length 129 min. Starring Gregory Peck, John Megna, Mary Badham, Phillip Alford, Frank Overton, Rosemary Murphy, Ruth White, Brock Peters, Estelle Evans, Paul Fix, Collin Wilcox, James Anderson, Alice Ghostley, Robert Duvall, William Windom, Crahan Denton, Richard Hale MPAA Rating Approved
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Review: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE Rating Director John Huston Screenplay John Huston (Novel: B. Traven) Length 126 min. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett, Barton Mac Lane, Alfonso Bedoya, A. Soto Rangel, Manuel Donde, Jose Torvay, Margarito Luna MPAA Rating Approved
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The Morning After: April 11, 2011
Today, I’m going to go with a new format for The Morning After. Each film will have its own separate review posting and this article will bear links to each individual movie review. The only review content that won’t merit it’s own page will be television series reviews, which will continue to be highlighted in…
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Review: Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
DOG DAY AFTERNOON Rating Director Sidney Lumet Screenplay Frank Pierson (Article by P.F. Kluge, Thomas Moore) Length 125 min. Starring Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, Sully Boyar, Penelope Allen, James Broderick, Carol Kane MPAA Rating R
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Review: Source Code (2011)
SOURCE CODE Rating Director Duncan Jones Screenplay Ben Ripley Length 93 min. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga, Jeffrey Wright, Michael Arden MPAA Rating PG-13 (for some violence including disturbing images, and for language)
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Review: Hanna (2011)
HANNA Rating Director Joe Wright Screenplay Seth Lochhead, David Farr Length 111 min. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Eric Bana, Vicky Krieps, Cate Blanchett MPAA Rating PG-13 (for intense sequences of violence and action, some sexual material and language)
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Review: The Hustler (1961)
THE HUSTLER Rating Director Robert Rossen Screenplay Sidney Carroll, Robert Rossen (Novel: Walter Tevis) Length 134 min. Starring Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott MPAA Rating Approved
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Review: Sucker Punch (2011)
Sucker Punch Rating Director Zack Snyder Screenplay Zack Snyder, Steve Shibuya Length 110 min. Starring Emily Browning, Abbie Cornish, Jena Malone, Vanessa Hudgens, Jamie Chung, Carla Gugino, Oscar Isaac, Jon Hamm, Scott Glenn, Richard Cetrone, Gerard Plunkett MPAA Rating PG-13 for thematic material involving sexuality, violence and combat sequences, and for language
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Review: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly (1966)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Rating Director Sergio Leone Screenplay Age & Scarpelli, Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Leone Length 161 min. Starring Eli Wallach, Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef MPAA Rating Approved (original); M (re-rated, 1969); R (re-rated, 1989)
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The Morning After: March 28, 2011
I still haven’t gotten entirely caught up yet, but every other weekend is rough for me to get things done, so hopefully, reviews for Dog Day Afternoon and The Hustler will be done next weekend. Until then, enjoy my takes on The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Sucker Punch, Bones season 1, Greek season…
