Flushed Away (Movie Reviews, Last Update May 2020)
In an attempt to get rid of an intruding sewer rat (voice of Shane Richie), a pet rat named Roddy (Hugh Jackman) lures the unwelcome guest into the bathroom with the promise of a "whirlpool" bath. But when it comes time to pull the handle, it is the luckless host who ends up being Flushed Away. This hilarious computer animated movie follows the city slicker's hapless adventures in the world below the streets of London, as he tries to return to his cushy, penthouse life.
In an attempt to get rid of an intruding sewer rat (voice of Shane Richie), a pet rat named Roddy (Hugh Jackman) lures the unwelcome guest into the bathroom with the promise of a "whirlpool" bath. But when it comes time to pull the handle, it is the luckless host who ends up being Flushed Away. This hilarious computer animated movie follows the city slicker's hapless adventures in the world below the streets of London, as he tries to return to his cushy, penthouse life.
The Queen (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Have you ever wondered what conversations took place in Buckingham Palace during the fateful week in August 1997 when the beloved Princess Diana was killed in a horrific car crash? Speculating on that question, screenwriter Peter Morgan adds his imagination to a mountain of research, and creates a compelling drama about the royal responsibilities of The Queen.
Have you ever wondered what conversations took place in Buckingham Palace during the fateful week in August 1997 when the beloved Princess Diana was killed in a horrific car crash? Speculating on that question, screenwriter Peter Morgan adds his imagination to a mountain of research, and creates a compelling drama about the royal responsibilities of The Queen.
The Grudge 2 (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
The second edition of the Japanese horror franchise, The Grudge 2 is a spook alley of ghost sightings, a couple of gruesome killings and numerous jump scenes. And just like an amusement park attraction, its only intent is to scare up teen audiences and leave their heads spinning.
The second edition of the Japanese horror franchise, The Grudge 2 is a spook alley of ghost sightings, a couple of gruesome killings and numerous jump scenes. And just like an amusement park attraction, its only intent is to scare up teen audiences and leave their heads spinning.
Marie Antoinette (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Although the scenery is stunning, the costumes spectacular and the food styling deliciously appealing, beyond this striking visual imagery there is little to lose your head over in Director Sofia Coppola's quirky, laborious tale about France's most tarnished monarch (played by Kirsten Dunst).
Although the scenery is stunning, the costumes spectacular and the food styling deliciously appealing, beyond this striking visual imagery there is little to lose your head over in Director Sofia Coppola's quirky, laborious tale about France's most tarnished monarch (played by Kirsten Dunst).
The Prestige (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Show business can be murder... and that is exactly what happens when the pursuit of fame and accolades engulfs the lives of aspiring prestidigitators, Rupert Angier (Hugh Jackman) and Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) who are competing for the status of London's most remarkable magician.
Show business can be murder... and that is exactly what happens when the pursuit of fame and accolades engulfs the lives of aspiring prestidigitators, Rupert Angier (Hugh Jackman) and Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) who are competing for the status of London's most remarkable magician.
Flicka (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
When Katy Laughlin (Alison Lohman), discovers a wild mustang near her family's Wyoming ranch house, the headstrong teenager sets out to tame the high-spirited filly -- against the wishes of her father (Tim McGraw). Based on a novel by Mary O'Hara, this Wild West coming-of-age story will gallop away with the hearts of horse lovers, both young and old.
When Katy Laughlin (Alison Lohman), discovers a wild mustang near her family's Wyoming ranch house, the headstrong teenager sets out to tame the high-spirited filly -- against the wishes of her father (Tim McGraw). Based on a novel by Mary O'Hara, this Wild West coming-of-age story will gallop away with the hearts of horse lovers, both young and old.
Employee of the Month (Movie Reviews, Last Update May 2009)
While Zack (Dane Cook) shows up for work each day and does as little as possible, his enthusiastic coworker Vince (Dax Shepard) is busy winning the Employee of the Month award. But when a pretty blonde (Jessica Simpson) joins the crew, the slacker suddenly has good incentive to give his overachiever buddy a run for his title. And the scriptwriters are willing to use whatever crude humor or stereotypical characters it takes to help him to get the job done.
While Zack (Dane Cook) shows up for work each day and does as little as possible, his enthusiastic coworker Vince (Dax Shepard) is busy winning the Employee of the Month award. But when a pretty blonde (Jessica Simpson) joins the crew, the slacker suddenly has good incentive to give his overachiever buddy a run for his title. And the scriptwriters are willing to use whatever crude humor or stereotypical characters it takes to help him to get the job done.
The Marine (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
John Triton (John Cena) is a discharged Marine who will stop at nothing to get his wife (Kelly Carlson) back after she is kidnapped by some trigger-happy jewel thieves. And the screenplay is equally determined to pack as much action, bullets and explosions as possible into this movie showcasing a former WWE wrestling celebrity. (Plot, however, is optional.)
John Triton (John Cena) is a discharged Marine who will stop at nothing to get his wife (Kelly Carlson) back after she is kidnapped by some trigger-happy jewel thieves. And the screenplay is equally determined to pack as much action, bullets and explosions as possible into this movie showcasing a former WWE wrestling celebrity. (Plot, however, is optional.)
Man of the Year (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Robin Williams appears to be cast in the perfect role -- a politically irreverent talk show host named Tom Dobbs who succumbs to his fans' requests to run for president of the United States.
Robin Williams appears to be cast in the perfect role -- a politically irreverent talk show host named Tom Dobbs who succumbs to his fans' requests to run for president of the United States.
Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2018)
Suave, cool and sophisticated, this blonde adolescent gets pulled into the world of secret service activities after his uncle Ian (Ewan McGregor), whom Alex (Alex Pettyfer) didn't know was a spy, is killed while on a mission. It's a high-octane adventure with oodles of action violence that will play well to young adolescents... if their parents are okay with a few senseless killings.
Suave, cool and sophisticated, this blonde adolescent gets pulled into the world of secret service activities after his uncle Ian (Ewan McGregor), whom Alex (Alex Pettyfer) didn't know was a spy, is killed while on a mission. It's a high-octane adventure with oodles of action violence that will play well to young adolescents... if their parents are okay with a few senseless killings.
Open Season (Movie Reviews, Last Update Mar 2010)
In this silly animated film, Boog the bear (voice of Martin Lawrence) finds his sweet domesticated life turning sour after a wild night out with a one-antlered deer named Elliot (Ashton Kutcher). Banished to the deep woods, the homesick grizzly (and the tag-along buck) determines to find a way back to Ranger Beth (Debra Messing) and safety before hunting Open Season begins.
In this silly animated film, Boog the bear (voice of Martin Lawrence) finds his sweet domesticated life turning sour after a wild night out with a one-antlered deer named Elliot (Ashton Kutcher). Banished to the deep woods, the homesick grizzly (and the tag-along buck) determines to find a way back to Ranger Beth (Debra Messing) and safety before hunting Open Season begins.