Tag: Kristin Dreyer Kramer (Critic)
We Own the Night (2007)
A New York nightclub manager tries to save his brother and father from Russian mafia hit men.
The Heartbreak Kid (2007)
A newly wed man who believes he’s just gotten hitched to the perfect woman encounters another lady on his honeymoon.
The Jane Austen Book Club (2007)
Six Californians start a club to discuss the works of Jane Austen, only to find their relationships — both old and new — begin to resemble 21st century versions of her novels.
The Seeker: The Dark is Rising (2007)
A boy’s life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the forces of the dark.
Across the Universe (2007)
The music of the Beatles and the Vietnam War form the backdrop for the romance between an upper-class American girl and a poor Liverpudlian artist.
In the Shadow of the Moon (2007)
The crew members of NASA’s Apollo missions tell their story in their own words.
The Game Plan (2007)
An NFL quarterback living the bachelor lifestyle discovers that he has an 8-year-old daughter from a previous relationship.
The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007)
Die-hard gamers compete to break world records on classic arcade games.
The Kingdom (2007)
A team of U.S. government agents is sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the Middle East.
Eastern Promises (2007)
A Russian teenager living in London who dies during childbirth leaves clues to a midwife in her journal that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.
Good Luck Chuck (2007)
In order to keep the woman of his dreams from falling for another guy, Charlie Logan has to break the curse that has made him wildly popular with single women: Sleep with Charlie once, and the next man you meet will be your true love.
In the Valley of Elah (2007)
A retired military investigator works with a police detective to uncover the truth behind his son’s disappearance following his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.
Sydney White (2007)
A modern retelling of Snow White set against students in their freshman year of college in the greek system.
2 Days in Paris (2007)
Marion and Jack try to rekindle their relationship with a visit to Paris, home of Marion’s parents — and several of her ex-boyfriends.
Angel-A (2005)
A beautiful woman helps an inept scam artist get his game together.
El cantante (2006)
The life story of Hector Lavoe who started the salsa movement in 1975 and brought it to the United States.
The 11th Hour (2007)
A look at the state of the global environment including visionary and practical solutions for restoring the planet’s ecosystems.
The Brave One (2007)
A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.