RATED: PG-13, GENRE: Musical/Comedy, 118 Min, DIRECTOR: Todd Graff STARRING: Queen Latifah, Dolly Parton, Keke Palmer, Jeremy Jordan In the small Bible-Belt town of Pacashau, Georgia times are very hard and its residents are desperately searching for a ray of hope. With its semi-finalist placement in the “National Joyful Noise Competition,” The Divinity Church Choir …
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Jan
27
War Horse ~ An Enjoyable Ride!
Genre: Adventure/Family Drama, Rated: PG-13, Director: Steven Spielberg Cast: Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, Emily Watson, Niels Arestrup With the sweeping, gorgeous landscapes reminiscent of Dances With Wolves and The Chronicles of Narnia, WAR HORSE is nothing short of a visually-aesthetic masterpiece. Once again, Master-Director Spielberg has far out-done himself. Based on the 1982 novel by …
Dec
22
Jack and Jill ~ It ain’t pretty!
GENRE: Comedy RATED: PG DIRECTOR: Dennis Dugan STARRING: Adam Sandler, Adam Sandler, Al Pacino, Katie Holmes Jack and Jill went up the hill to catch a pail of laughter. Jack fell down and broke his funny-bone and Jill came dragging after…..AND “it ain’t pretty!” I was excited to see this movie. Excited, that is, until …
Dec
14
HUGO ~ A Fantastic Family Film!
Rating: PG Genres: Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film Adaptation: Based on the novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret, by Brian Selznick. Adapted for Film by John Logan Starring: Chloë Grace Moretz, Asa Butterfield, Ben K ingsley Director: Martin Scorsese As the French would say, Hugo is “Fantastique!” Imaginative, whimsical, adventurous and artfully-crafted, Hugo is one the best …