Romance novelist Loretta Sage (Sandra Bullock) struggled to finish her most recent book, The Lost City of D. Since the death of her archeologist husband, she’s found little inspiration for her work. In fact, she rarely has the energy to leave her house. When her publicist schedules her on aContinue Reading
Channing Tatum stars as Jackson Briggs, a former Army Ranger looking to get back into the service. After suffering head trauma, he’s been relieved of duty. He’s repeatedly tried to get reinstated as a Ranger but has been denied. Finally, he gets a chance to prove himself when his formerContinue Reading
Coming out of the 1970s, you couldn’t find two bigger movie stars than Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynolds. Both actors were each riding a wave of success with their appearances in successful action movies like Every Which Way But Loose and Smokey and the Bandit. But as the mid-80s approached,Continue Reading
In 1993, the year 2032 apparently seemed like it was far enough into the future for society to overcome violence and conflict. Somehow, society also forgot how to deal with someone if they became violent. That is the future where Demolition Man takes place, and such is the plot mechanicContinue Reading
When PhD candidate Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence) finds that a 9-kilometer-wide comet’s trajectory puts it squarely on a collision course with Earth, her mentor, Dr. Randall Mindy (Leonardo DiCaprio) checks her work. He confirms the news and immediately informs NASA. But almost immediately, a political shell game begins. A long-delayedContinue Reading
Cassie (Rosemarie DeWitt) is a real estate agent during the housing crisis of 2009. Underwater on her own house, she’s struggling to stay afloat as the housing market crashes down around her. When a disgruntled customer named Sonny (Danny McBride) violently confronts her boss, Gary, about his shady business practices,Continue Reading
Charles Dickens’ classic tale of redemption, “A Christmas Carol,” has been told and retold countless times as a movie. Dating back nearly to the beginning of the medium itself, the story of Ebenezer Scrooge has been adapted and reinvented in almost every way possible. With actors as varied as GeorgeContinue Reading