Arthur 5 stars out of 10 Genre: Comedy MPAA Rating: PG-13 Run time: 110 min. Writer: Peter Baynham Director: Jason Winer Year: 2011 1981′s original "Arthur" was a pleasant, breezy, light comedy that got by on Dudley Moore’s lovable characterization of the titular character, and a whole lot of heart. This updated version is still [...]
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Tron Legacy
Posted by Doug S. on April 29th, 2011
Tron Legacy 4 stars out of 10 Genre: Sci-fi MPAA Rating: PG Run time: 127 min. Writer: Adam Horowitz, Eddy Kitsis Director: Joseph Kosinski Year: 2010 There are probably people who look back fondly on the original Tron. Even those people are likely to be disappointed in this sequel that attempts to update the visuals [...]
Skyline
Posted by Doug S. on April 29th, 2011
Skyline 1 star out of 10 Genre: Sci-fi MPAA Rating: PG Run time: 92 min. Writer: Joshua Cordes, Liam O’Donnell Director: The Brothers Strause Year: 2010 It’s rare that a movie is so aggressively awful that it justifies audiences converging en masse at the studio office, demanding their money back. "Skyline"proves to be one of [...]
Rango
Posted by Doug S. on April 29th, 2011
Rango 7 stars out of 10 Genre: Animated/Family MPAA Rating: PG Run time: 107 min. Writer: John Logan Director: Gore Verbinski Year: 2011 It’s often interesting when live action filmmakers take on animated films. Sometimes you get something fresh and invigorating, as with Wes Anderson’s “Fantastic Mr Fox”, and sometimes you get a confusion of [...]
Sucker Punch
Posted by Doug S. on April 29th, 2011
Sucker Punch 3 stars out of 10 Genre: Action MPAA Rating: PG-13 Run time: 120 min. Writer: Zack Snyder Director: Zack Snyder Year: 2011 Director Zack Snyder’s sudden emergence can rightly be likened to that of M. Night Shyamalan. Both directors burst onto the scene with a huge hit (Shyamalan with "Sixth Sense" and Snyder [...]
