The last time Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese paired-up, it was for the disastrous Gangs of New York, a movie that had no clue as to what, exactly, it wanted to be. It tried to be everything and wound up a giant, bloated mess of a movie. The Aviator, whileContinue Reading
The titular town of Northfork, Montana is about to be submerged by the waters from a nearby dam. Three pairs of men have been hired by the government to remove the last remaining citizens of the town before everything goes underwater. Each team has been promised that if they eachContinue Reading
It’s 1904 and playwright J.M. Barrie (Johnny Depp) has just watched his latest play bomb. Suffering from writer’s block, he retreats to the park to try to get some work done. He happens across Sylvia Llewellyn-Davies (Kate Winslet) and her four boys playing in the park. Barrie becomes enamored withContinue Reading
During a reconnaissance mission in Kuwait before the start of Desert Storm, a U.S. Army patrol was ambushed by Iraqi forces. Somehow, Sgt. Raymond Shaw (Liev Schreiber) managed to fight off the attackers — as well as their helicopter support — and then led his own men to safety. ForContinue Reading
If you’ve ever wondered what kind of a mark you’re going to leave on this world after you’re gone, you’re one step ahead of Warren R. Schmidt (Jack Nicholson). He’s just retired from his job as an insurance actuary and faces an uncertain future. He lives with his wife ofContinue Reading
Name all the good shark movies you’ve ever seen. OK, there’s Jaws and, um, maybe Jaws 2. Oh, Deep Blue Sea wasn’t horrible. That’s about it. We won’t be adding Red Water to that list, that’s for sure. Red Water features such cinema luminaries as Coolio, Kristy Swanson (the originalContinue Reading
Samuel Bicke (Sean Penn) is a frustrated man. He and his wife (Naomi Watts) are separated. His current job — as an office furniture salesman — is not going well. His relationship with his brother and former business partner, Julius (Michael Wincott), is non-existant. His self-esteem is gone. Samuel BickeContinue Reading