Category: Movie Reviews
Diary of the Dead (2007)
A group of young film students run into real-life zombies while filming a horror movie of their own.
Penelope (2006)
A modern romantic tale about a young aristocratic heiress born under a curse that can only be broken when she finds true love with “one who will love her faithfully.”
Semi-Pro (2008)
Jackie Moon, the owner-coach-player of the American Basketball Association’s Flint Michigan Tropics, rallies his teammates to make their NBA dreams come true.
The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)
Two sisters contend for the affection of King Henry VIII.
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
Two bumbling store clerks inadvertently erase the footage from all of the tapes in their video rental store. In order to keep the business running, they re-shoot every film in the store with their own camera, with a budget of zero dollars.
Charlie Bartlett (2007)
A rich kid becomes the self-appointed psychiatrist to the student body of his new high school.
In Bruges (2008)
Guilt-stricken after a job gone wrong, hitman Ray and his partner await orders from their ruthless boss in Bruges, Belgium, the last place in the world Ray wants to be.
Vantage Point (2008)
The attempted assassination of the American President is told and re-told from several different perspectives.
Witless Protection (2008)
The story centers on a small-town sheriff who witnesses what he believes is a kidnapping and rushes to rescue a woman. The kidnappers turn out to be FBI agents assigned to protect her and…
Starting Out in the Evening (2007)
An ambitious graduate student convinces a writer that her thesis can resurrect his career.
Definitely, Maybe (2008)
A political consultant tries to explain his impending divorce and past relationships to his 11-year-old daughter.
Jumper (2008)
A teenager with teleportation abilities suddenly finds himself in the middle of an ancient war between those like him and their sworn annihilators.
Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)
Romantic sparks occur between two dance students from different backgrounds at the Maryland School of the Arts.
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves pulled into an alternate world full of faeries and other creatures.
Cassandra’s Dream (2007)
The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime, things go badly and the two become enemies.
Fool’s Gold (2008)
A new clue to the whereabouts of a lost treasure rekindles a married couple’s sense of adventure — and their estranged romance.
Persepolis (2007)
A precocious and outspoken Iranian girl grows up during the Islamic Revolution.
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights – Hollywood to the Heartland (2006)
In this documentary, the show’s emcee, Vince Vaughn, and four stand-up comedians hand-picked by Vaughn, travel the country and perform in 30 cities. This film documents the interactions on and off stage along the way.