June 24, 2013

Passion

Screened at the Provincetown International Film Festival – June 22, 2013 – US premiere     Passion Release Date: August 30, 2013 Runtime: 105 minutes Rating: R Studio: Entertainment One Director: Brian De Palma Cast: Rachel McAdams; Noomi Rapace; Karoline Herfurth; Paul Anderson     De Palma is up to his […]
April 5, 2013

Body of Evidence

    Body of Evidence Release Date: January 15, 1993 Runtime: 99 minutes Rating: R Studio: MGM Director: Uli Edel Cast: Willem Dafoe; Madonna; Joe Mantegna; Anne Archer; Julianne Moore; Frank Langella; Jurgen Prochnow     Hoo-boy!!! This one’s a doozy! No one in this train wreck could possibly have thought […]
April 3, 2013

Side Effects

    Side Effects Release Date: February 8, 2013 Runtime: 106 minutes Rating: R Studio: Open Road Films Director: Steven Soderbergh Cast: Jude Law; Rooney Mara; Catherine Zeta-Jones; Channing Tatum     Instead of going out with a bang, Steven Soderbergh decided to go out with more of a tremble. […]
March 27, 2013

Thief of Hearts

    Thief of Hearts Release Date: October 19, 1984 Runtime: 100 minutes Rating: R Studio: Paramount Pictures Director: Douglas Day Stewart Cast: Steven Bauer; Barbara Williams; John Getz; David Caruso; George Wendt     The first thing I have to say about this movie is that it’s almost impossible […]
March 24, 2013

Stoker

    Stoker Release Date: March 1, 2013 Runtime: 99 minutes Rating: R Studio: Fox Searchlight Director: Chan-wook Park Cast: Mia Wasikowska; Nicole Kidman; Matthew Goode; Jacki Weaver; Dermot Mulroney     This is a nasty little number.   The first English-language film from Chan-wook Park, director of “Oldboy,” is a […]
February 9, 2013

The Others

    The Others Release Date: August 10, 2001 Runtime: 101 minutes Rating: PG-13 Studio: Dimension Films (Miramax) Director: Alejandro Amenabar Cast: Nicole Kidman; Christopher Eccleston; Fionnula Flanagan; Alakina Mann; James Bentley     [POSSIBLE SPOILERS] “The Others” reminds me of how much fun going to the movies can be!  If […]
January 30, 2013

Mama

    Mama Release Date: January 18, 2013 Runtime: 100 minutes Rating: PG-13 Studio: Universal Director: Andres Muschietti Cast: Jessica Chastain; Nikolaj Coster-Waldau; Megan Charpentier; Isabelle Nelisse; Daniel Kash     This is a creepy little movie. Mama tells the tale of two little girls who are brought to a […]
January 26, 2013

Where The Truth Lies

    Where the Truth Lies Release Date: October 7, 2005 Runtime: 107 minutes Rating: R Studio: THINKFilm Director: Atom Egoyan Cast: Colin Firth; Kevin Bacon; Alison Lohman; Rachel Blanchard; David Hayman     This is an interesting little noir.  Not as tight as it could probably be, but still […]
January 25, 2013

The Da Vinci Code

    The Da Vinci Code Release Date: May 19, 2006 Runtime: 149 minutes Rating: PG-13 Studio: Columbia Pictures (Sony) Director: Ron Howard Cast: Tom Hanks; Audrey Tautou; Ian McKellen; Jean Reno; Paul Bettany; Alfred Molina     OK, I read “The Da Vinci Code” a long time ago, so […]