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Sgt. Gerry Boyle is an Irish Guard, aka policeman, in a small town in the West of Ireland. As the man in charge he takes little, if anything, seriously. When his newest recruit and he discover a dead body of a man they do not recognize it is with dark humor, and a general sense […]
Synopsis: The Smurfs make their first 3D trip to the big screen in Columbia Picturesâ/Sony Pictures Animationâs hybrid live-action and animated family comedy, The Smurfs. When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the Smurfs out of their village, theyâre forced through a portal, out of their world and into ours, landing in the middle of New Yorkâs […]
Synopsis: Based on one of the most talked about books in years and a #1 New York Times best-selling phenomenon, “The Help” stars Emma Stone (“Easy A”) as Skeeter, Academy Award-nominated Viola Davis (“Doubt”) as Aibileen and Octavia Spencer as Minny-three very different, extraordinary women in Mississippi during the 1960s, who build an unlikely friendship around […]
In horror movies, killing can sometimes be a family affair. Whether it’s the mutant backwoods kinfolk in Wrong Turn, the infamous Sawyer family from The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, or the murderous Firefly clan of House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil’s Rejects, groups of villains just make more sense when they are related by blood. […]
After the success of John Carpenter’s Halloween, scores of slasher movies flooded theaters with hopes of being the next big scare. It was only a matter of time before the Australian low-budget “Ozploitation” filmmakers would get on board. In 1980, director John D. Lamond (Felicity) made his only horror film, a psychological thriller called Nightmares […]
Synopsis: A linguist is recruited by the military to assist in translating alien communications. Release Date: November 11, 2016 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Drama, Mystery Film Review Production Remember that old episode of “The Twilight Zone,” the one called “To Serve Man,” where aliens landed on Earth and all the humans were running around suspicious […]
Synopsis: Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) is an unassuming, deskbound CIA analyst, and the unsung hero behind the Agency’s most dangerous missions. But when her partner (Jude Law) falls off the grid and another top agent (Jason Statham) is compromised, she volunteers to go deep undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent […]
The hits just keep on coming for 2016. Over the holiday weekend, the entertainment world lost yet another legend when Fritz Weaver passed away at the age of 90. Even if his name isn’t immediately recognizable, his face certainly was; Weaver appeared on every type of television show, from “All My Children” to “Wonder Woman.” […]
Synopsis: Arriving by boat at her family’s Louisiana lake island cabin, Sara (Sara Paxton) and her friends quickly strip down to their swimsuits for a weekend of fun in the sun. But when star football player Malik (Sinqua Walls) stumbles from the salt-water lake with his arm torn off, the party mood quickly evaporates. Assuming the […]
Synopsis: In a small town nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia, self-proclaimed spinster Ave Maria Mulligan finds her life shaken up and forever changed after learning a long-buried family secret. Release Date: October 9, 2015 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Comedy, Romance Film Review Production Set in 1978 in the coal mining town in Virginia […]