May 29 2010
Starring George Clooney (Best Actor Nominee), Vera Farmiga (Best Supporting Actress Nominee), and Anna Kendrick (Best Supporting Actress Nominee), Directed by Jason Reitman (Best Director Nominee) Rated R for language and sexual content 1 hour 49 minutes It’s hard not to enjoy George Clooney when he’s acting cool and confident. He begins this movie at [...]
May 16 2010
(Based on the novel “Push” by Sapphire) Starring Gabourey Sidibe (Best Actress Nominee), Mo’Nique (Best Supporting Actress Winner), Paula Patton, and Mariah Carey Directed by Lee Daniels (Best Director Nominee) Rated R for child abuse including sexual assault, and pervasive language 1 hour 49 minutes I pretty much knew what this was going to be [...]
May 13 2010
Best Documentary Oscar Winner Directed by Louie Psihoyos Rated PG-13 for disturbing content 1 hour 36 minutes One of the most riveting documentaries I’ve ever seen, The Cove tells the story of a group of activists determined to expose the slaughter of dolphins in Japan. Led by Flipper’s original trainer, they assemble a skilled crew, [...]
May 12 2010
Starring Robert Downey Jr., Don Cheadle, Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, Mickey Rourke, and Samuel L. Jackson Directed by Jon Favreau Rated PG-13 for sequences of intense sci-fi action and violence, and some language 2 hours 4 minutes What do you expect from a comic-book movie sequel? Star power? Check. Dazzling special effects? Check. Tons [...]