Tag: Kristin Dreyer Kramer (Critic)
Secretariat (2010)
Penny Chenery Tweedy and colleagues guide her long-shot but precocious stallion to set, in 1973, the unbeaten record for winning the Triple Crown.
Let Me In (2010)
A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian.
The Social Network (2010)
Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking site that would become known as Facebook, but is later sued by two brothers who claimed he stole their idea, and the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business.
Animal Kingdom (2010)
A seventeen year-old navigates his survival amongst an explosive criminal family and the detective who thinks he can save him.
Cairo Time (2009)
A romantic drama about a brief, unexpected love affair that catches two people completely off-guard.
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole (2010)
When a young owl is abducted by an evil Owl army, he must escape with new-found friends and seek the legendary Guardians to stop the menace.
Easy A (2010)
A clean-cut high school student relies on the school’s rumor mill to advance her social and financial standing.
I’m Still Here (2010)
Documenting Joaquin Phoenix’s transition from the acting world to a career as an aspiring rapper.
The Town (2010)
As he plans his next job, a longtime thief tries to balance his feelings for a bank manager connected to one of his earlier heists, as well as the FBI agent looking to bring him and his crew down.
Countdown to Zero (2010)
A documentary about how the likelihood of nuclear weapons (or fissile materials) usage has increased due to the rise of terrorism and lack of safeguards and verification.
Going the Distance (2010)
A romantic comedy centered on a guy and a gal who try to keep their love alive as they shuttle back and forth between New York and San Francisco to see one another.
Machete (2010)
After being set-up and betrayed by the man who hired him to assassinate a Texas Senator, an ex-Federale launches a brutal rampage of revenge against his former boss.
The American (2010)
An assassin hides out in Italy for one last assignment.
Get Low (2009)
A movie spun out of equal parts folk tale, fable and real-life legend about the mysterious, 1930s Tennessee hermit who famously threw his own rollicking funeral party… while he was still alive.
Takers (2010)
A group of bank robbers find their multi-million dollar plan interrupted by a hard-boiled detective.
Lottery Ticket (2010)
Kevin Carson is a young man living in the projects who has to survive a three-day weekend after his opportunistic neighbors find out he’s holding a winning lottery ticket worth $370 million.
The Switch (2010)
Seven years after the fact, a man comes to the realization that he was the sperm donor for his best friend’s boy.
Eat Pray Love (2010)
A married woman realizes how unhappy her marriage really is, and that her life needs to go in a different direction. After a painful divorce, she takes off on a round-the-world journey to “find herself.”