Leatherheads (2008) Movie Reviews

Leatherheads (2008)

In 1925, an enterprising pro football player convinces America’s too-good-to-be-true college football hero to play for his team and keep the league from going under.

Nim’s Island (2008) Movie Reviews

Nim’s Island (2008)

A young girl inhabits an isolated island with her scientist father and communicates with a reclusive author of the novel she’s reading.

The Ruins (2008) Movie Reviews

The Ruins (2008)

A group of friends whose leisurely Mexican holiday takes a turn for the worse when they, along with a fellow tourist, embark on a remote archaeological dig in the jungle where something evil lives among the ruins.

21 (2008) Movie Reviews

21 (2008)

“21” is the fact-based story about six MIT students who were trained to become experts in card counting and subsequently took Vegas casinos for millions in winnings.

Run, Fatboy, Run (2007) Movie Reviews

Run, Fatboy, Run (2007)

Five years after jilting his pregnant fiancée on their wedding day, out-of-shape Dennis decides to run a marathon to win her back.

Drillbit Taylor (2008) Movie Reviews

Drillbit Taylor (2008)

Three kids hire a low-budget bodyguard to protect them from the playground bully.

The Rape of Europa (2006) Movie Reviews

The Rape of Europa (2006)

The story of Nazi Germany’s plundering of Europe’s great works of art during World War II and Allied efforts to minimize the damage.

Funny Games (2007) Movie Reviews

Funny Games (2007)

Two psychopathic young men take a family hostage in their cabin.

10,000 BC (2008) Movie Reviews

10,000 BC (2008)

A prehistoric epic that follows a young mammoth hunter’s journey through uncharted territory to secure the future of his tribe.

College Road Trip (2008) Movie Reviews

College Road Trip (2008)

James Porter (Martin Lawrence) drives his teenage daughter Melanie (Raven Symone), from their home in Chicago to a college interview in Washington, D.C.

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) Movie Reviews

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)

Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job. An attempt to gain new employment catapults her into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer, Delysia Lafosse.

The Bank Job (2008) Movie Reviews

The Bank Job (2008)

Martine offers Terry a lead on a foolproof bank hit on London’s Baker Street. She targets a roomful of safe deposit boxes worth millions in cash and jewelry. But Terry and his crew don’t realize the boxes also contain a treasure trove of dirty secrets – secrets that will thrust them into a deadly web of corruption and illicit scandal.

Penelope (2006) Movie Reviews

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) Movie Reviews

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) Movie Reviews

The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)

Two sisters contend for the affection of King Henry VIII.

Be Kind Rewind (2008) Movie Reviews

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.

In Bruges (2008) Movie Reviews

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) Movie Reviews

Vantage Point (2008)

The attempted assassination of the American President is told and re-told from several different perspectives.