Charlie Wilson’s War (2007) Movie Reviews

Charlie Wilson’s War (2007)

A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilson’s covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.

P.S. I Love You (2007) Movie Reviews

P.S. I Love You (2007)

A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) Movie Reviews

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, AKA Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.

The Kite Runner (2007) Movie Reviews

The Kite Runner (2007)

After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.

I Am Legend (2007) Movie Reviews

I Am Legend (2007)

Years after a plague kills most of humanity and transforms the rest into monsters, the sole survivor in New York City struggles valiantly to find a cure.

Margot at the Wedding (2007) Movie Reviews

Margot at the Wedding (2007)

Margot and her son Claude decide to visit her sister Pauline after she announces that she is marrying less-than-impressive Malcolm. In short order, the storm the sisters create leaves behind a mess of thrashed relationships and exposed family secrets.

Sleuth (2007) Movie Reviews

Sleuth (2007)

On his sprawling country estate, an aging writer matches wits with the struggling actor who has stolen his wife’s heart.

August Rush (2007) Movie Reviews

August Rush (2007)

A drama with fairy tale elements, where an orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift as a clue to finding his birth parents.

Hitman (2007) Movie Reviews

Hitman (2007)

A gun-for-hire known only as Agent 47 hired by a group known only as ‘The Organization’ is ensnared in a political conspiracy, which finds him pursued by both Interpol and the Russian military as he treks across Russia and Eastern Europe.

I’m Not There. (2007) Movie Reviews

I’m Not There. (2007)

Ruminations on the life of Bob Dylan, where six characters embody a different aspect of the musician’s life and work.

No Country for Old Men (2007) Movie Reviews

No Country for Old Men (2007)

Violence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande.

Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007) Movie Reviews

Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007)

When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents’ jewelry store the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that sends them, their father and one brother’s wife hurtling towards a shattering climax.

Control (2007) Movie Reviews

Control (2007)

A profile of Ian Curtis, the enigmatic singer of Joy Division whose personal, professional, and romantic troubles led him to commit suicide at the age of 23.

Love in the Time of Cholera (2007) Movie Reviews

Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)

Florentino, rejected by the beautiful Fermina at a young age, devotes much of his adult life to carnal affairs as a desperate attempt to heal his broken heart.

Lions for Lambs (2007) Movie Reviews

Lions for Lambs (2007)

Injuries sustained by two Army rangers behind enemy lines in Afghanistan set off a sequence of events involving a congressman, a journalist and a professor.

American Gangster (2007) Movie Reviews

American Gangster (2007)

In 1970s America, a detective works to bring down the drug empire of Frank Lucas, a heroin kingpin from Manhattan, who is smuggling the drug into the country from the Far East.

Martian Child (2007) Movie Reviews

Martian Child (2007)

A science-fiction writer, recently widowed, considers whether to adopt a hyper-imaginative 6-year-old abandoned and socially rejected boy who says he’s really from Mars.

Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006) Movie Reviews

Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006)

A film set in a strange afterlife way station that has been reserved for people who have committed suicide.