Category: Movie Reviews

Cast: Jude Law, Julia Roberts, Clive Owen and Natalie Portman Studio: Sony Rating: 6/10 CORPORATE LINE: Academy Award-winning director Mike Nichols follows the triumphant “Angels In America” with Closer. A bitingly funny and honest look at modern relationships, Closer is the story of four strangers (Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Natalie Portman, and Clive Owen) –…

Cast: Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dan Aykroyd Studio: Sony Rating: 4/10 CORPORATE LINE: After faithfully and happily celebrating Christmas their entire lives, and with their daughter Blair (Julie Gonzalo) in Peru to serve a stint in the Peace Corps, Luther (Tim Allen) and Nora (Jamie Lee Curtis) Krank are facing the prospect of a…

Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Gary Oldman, David Thewlis Studio: Warner Bros. Rating: 8/10 THE CORPORATE LINE: Harry Potter and the gang are growing up and into troublesome teens that are continuing to think for themselves! Gasp! Along the way they manage to befriend magical creatures such as the Hippogriff, outwit snarling Professor…

Cast: Renée Zellweger, Hugh Grant, Gemma Jones Studio: Universal Rating: 5.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason stars Oscar® winner Renée Zellweger, Hugh Grant and Colin Firth all reprising the roles they originated in Bridget Jones’s Diary. In this follow-up to the worldwide hit, we find Bridget where we left her–blissful and besotted…

Cast: Alec Baldwin, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Mary Jo Catlett, Bill Fagerbakke Studio: Paramount Rating: 6.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: There’s trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom! Someone has stolen King Neptune’s crown and it looks like Mr. Krabs is the culprit! Though he’s just been passed over for the promotion of his dreams, Spongebob stands by his…

Cast: Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger Studio: Disney Rating: 6.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: All his life, Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) has been searching for a treasure no one believed existed: amassed through the ages, moved across continents, to become the greatest treasure the world has ever known. Hidden by our Founding Fathers, they left clues to…

Cast: Tom Hanks, Daryl Sabara, Eddie Deezen, Nona Gaye, Michael Jeter Studio: Warner Bros. Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: The Academy Award-winning team of Tom Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis (Forrest Gump, Cast Away) reunite for The Polar Express, an inspiring adventure based on the beloved children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg. When a doubting young…

Cast: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Samuel L. Jackson Studio: Pixar/Disney Rating: 8/10 CORPORATE LINE: From the Academy Award ®-winning creators of “Toy Story,” “Monsters, Inc.” and “Finding Nemo,” comes this hilarious action-packed animated adventure about superheroes. Bob Parr used to be one of the world’s greatest superheroes (known to all as “Mr. Incredible”), saving…

Cast: Jamie Foxx, Regina King, Kerry Washington, Richard Schiff, Aunjanue Ellis Studio: Universal Rating: 9/10 CORPORATE LINE: Ray is the never-before-told, musical biographical drama of American legend Ray Charles. Featuring a remarkable performance from Jamie Foxx in the central role, Ray follows the inspiring story of a one-of-a-kind genius. Born in a poor town in…

Cast: ary Elwes, Monica Potter, Danny Glover Studio: Lions Gate Rating: 5/10 CORPORATE LINE: How far would you go to save your own life? Prepare yourself for a gut-wrenching trip into the heart of terror with SAW, Lions Gate Films’ gripping horror film starring Cary Elwes, Danny Glover, Monica Potter and Leigh Whannell. Obsessed with…