“Agent J travels in time to M.I.B.’s early days in 1969 to stop an alien from assassinating his friend Agent K and changing history.” Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld Rated: PG-13, 106 mins This post was originally written by Page. Find her @PageMarieH Ten years after its second installment, the franchise responsible for Will Smith’s single, MIB … Continue reading
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Dec 19: Midnight in Paris
“While on a trip to Paris with his fiance’s family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.” Directed by: Woody Allen, Rated: PG-13, 94 minutes Woody Allen is a master film-maker who manages to stay fresh after all of these years. He’s been writing and directing films for almost … Continue reading
Dec 12: The Mask of Zorro
“The elder Zorro trains his replacement to fight the enemy Montero.” Directed by: Martin Campbell, Rated: PG-13, 136 minutes We need more movies like The Mask of Zorro. Yes, that’s a bold statement. Yes, the movie isn’t perfect. But what The Mask of Zorro succeeds at is retelling a classic story through a lens aimed … Continue reading
Dec 10: The Muppet Christmas Carol
“The Muppet characters tell their version of the classic tale of an old and bitter miser’s redemption on Christmas Eve.” Directed by: Brian Henson, Rated: G, 85 minutes Every year, come Christmas, I’m most certainly a scrooge. I just haven’t been able to get into the holiday spirit the last couple of years and I … Continue reading
Nov 30: Men in Black 3
“Agent J travels in time to MIB’s early years in the 1960s, to stop an alien from assassinating his friend Agent K and changing history.” Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld, Rated: PG-13, 106 minutes It’s hard to believe it’s been ten years since we last saw Agent J and Agent K. In 1997, we were first introduced … Continue reading
Nov 16: Magic Mike
“A male stripper teaches a younger performer how to party, pick up women, and make easy money.” Directed by: Steven Soderbergh, Rated: R, 110 minutes There has been so much excitement surrounding Magic Mike, most of it coming from the middle-aged female demographic. Thus, my hestitance on finally getting around to watching it can be … Continue reading
Sept 10: Monsters, Inc.
“Monsters generate their city’s power by scaring children, but they are terribly afraid themselves of being contaminated by children, so when one enters Monstropolis, top scarer Sulley finds his world disrupted.” Directed by: Pete Docter, Rated: G, 92 minutes There are just a handful of movies that come out these days that actually inspire your … Continue reading
July 12: Machine Gun Preacher
“Sam Childers is a former drug-dealing biker tough guy who found God and became a crusader for hundreds of Sudanese children who’ve been forced to become soldiers.” Directed by: Marc Forster, Rated: R, 129 minutes Is Machine Gun Preacher an action movie or a dramatic heart-wrenching story? That’s a question you’re left asking after seeing the … Continue reading
July 3: The Man from Earth
“The movie begins with Professor John Oldman packing his belongings onto his truck, preparing to move to a new home.” Directed by: Richard Schenkman, Rated: NR, 87 minutes The Man from Earth is a very unusual film. It’s more of a conversation than it is a movie and it leaves you wondering about a lot of … Continue reading
June 24: Moonrise Kingdom
“A pair of young lovers flee their New England town, which causes a local search party to fan out and find them.” I am a huge fan of Wes Anderson and every single one of his films. I especially love Rushmore, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and even the underrated The Darjeeling Limited. He has a very … Continue reading