Movie Review: Red Tails

Red Tails – A 20th Century Fox Release http://www.redtails2012.com/ Release Date: January 20th, 2012 Rated PG for mature themes, violence and some language Running time: 125 minutes Anthony Hemingway (dir.) John Ridley (screenplay and story) Aaron McGruder (screenplay) Terence Blanchard (music) Terrence Howard as Colonel A.J. Bullard Cuba Gooding Jr. as Major Emanuelle Stance David Oyelowo… Read More Movie Review: Red Tails

Movie Review: Joyful Noise

Joyful Noise – A Warner Bros. Pictures’ Release http://www.joyfulnoisethemovie.com/ Release Date: January 13th, 2012 Rated PG for language Running time: 118 minutes Todd Graff (dir.) Todd Graff (writer) Mervyn Warren (music) Queen Latifah as Vi Rose Hill Dolly Parton as G.G. Sparrow Keke Palmer as Olivia Hill Jeremy Jordan as Randy Garrity Dexter Darden as Walter… Read More Movie Review: Joyful Noise

Movie Review: Beauty and the Beast 3D

Beauty and the Beast 3D – A Walt Disney Pictures’ Release http://disney.go.com/beauty-and-the-beast/ Release Date: January 13th, 2012 Rated G for some scary scenes Running time: 84 minutes Gary Trousdale (dir.) Kirk Wise (dir.) Linda Woolverton (animation screenplay) Roger Allers (story supervisor) Alan Menken (music) Paige O’Hara as Belle (voice) Robby Benson as Beast (voice) Richard White as… Read More Movie Review: Beauty and the Beast 3D

Movie Review: Young Adult

Young Adult – A Paramount Pictures’ Release http://www.YoungAdultMovie.com/ Release Date: December 16th, 2011 (limited) Rated 14A for coarse language and mature themes Running time: 94 minutes Jason Reitman (dir.) Diablo Cody (writer) Rolfe Kent (music) Charlize Theron as Mavis Gary Patton Oswalt as Matt Freehauf Patrick Wilson as Buddy Slade Elizabeth Reaser as Beth Slade Collette… Read More Movie Review: Young Adult

Movie Review: The Artist

The Artist – An Alliance Films’ Release http://theartistmovie.net Release Date: December 9th, 2011 (limited) Rated PG for mature themes Running time: 100 minutes Michel Hazanavicius (dir.) Michel Hazanavicius (scenario and dialogue) Ludovic Bource (music) Jean Dujardin as George Valentin Bérénice Bejo as Peppy Miller John Goodman as Al Zimmer James Cromwell as Clifton Penelope Ann Miller… Read More Movie Review: The Artist

Movie Review: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close – A Warner Bros. Release http://www.extremelyloudmovie.com Release Date: December 25th, 2011 (at AMC Yonge & Dundas) January 20th, 2012 (wide) Rated PG for strong thematic elements and some disturbing scenes Running time: 129 minutes Stephen Daldry (dir.) Eric Roth (screenplay) Based on the novel by Jonathan Safran Foer Alexandre Desplat (music)… Read More Movie Review: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Movie Review: War Horse

War Horse – A DreamWorks Pictures’ Release http://www.warhorsemovie.com/ Release Date: December 25th, 2011 Rated PG for violence Running time: 146 minutes Steven Spielberg (dir.) Lee Hall (screenplay) Richard Curtis (screenplay) Based on the novel by Michael Morpurgo John Williams (music) Jeremy Irvine as Albert Narracott Peter Mullan as Ted Narracott Emily Watson as Rose Narracott Niels… Read More Movie Review: War Horse

Movie Review: The Adventures of Tintin

The Adventures of Tintin – A Paramount Pictures’ Release http://www.us.movie.tintin.com/ Release Date: December 21st, 2011 Rated PG for violence and some scary scenes Running time: 107 minutes Steven Spielberg (dir.) Steven Moffat (screenplay) Edgar Wright (screenplay) Joe Cornish (screenplay) Based on the comic book series by Hergé John Williams (music) Jamie Bell as Tintin Andy Serkis… Read More Movie Review: The Adventures of Tintin

Movie Review: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows – A Warner Bros. Pictures’ Release http://www.sherlockholmes2.com Release Date: December 16th, 2011 Rated PG for violence Running time: 128 minutes Guy Ritchie (dir.) Michele Mulroney (writer) Kieran Mulroney (writer) Based on the characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Hans Zimmer (music) Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock Holmes Jude Law… Read More Movie Review: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Movie Review: New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve – A Warner Bros. Pictures’ Release http://www.newyearseve-movie.com Release Date: December 9th, 2011 Rated PG for some language Running time: 117 minutes Garry Marshall (dir.) Katherine Fugate (writer) John Debney (music) Michelle Pfeiffer as Ingrid Zac Efron as Paul Josh Duhamel as Sam Robert De Niro as Stan Harris Halle Berry as Nurse Aimee… Read More Movie Review: New Year’s Eve

Movie Review: My Week with Marilyn

My Week with Marilyn – An Alliance Films’ Release http://www.myweekwithmarilynmovie.com Release Date: November 25th Rated 14A for coarse language, drug content and some sexual content Running time: 99 minutes Simon Curtis (dir.) Adrian Hodges (screenplay) Based on the books by Colin Clark Conrad Pope (music) Michelle Williams as Marilyn Monroe Eddie Redmayne as Colin Clark Julia… Read More Movie Review: My Week with Marilyn

Movie Review: The Descendants

The Descendants – A Fox Searchlight Release http://www.foxsearchlight.com/thedescendants Release Date: November 18th (Limited) November 25th, 2011 (Wide) Rated 14A for coarse languge and mature themes Running time: 115 minutes Alexander Payne (dir.) Alexander Payne (screenplay) Nat Faxon (screenplay) Jim Rash (screenplay) Based on the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings George Clooney as Matt King Shailene Woodley… Read More Movie Review: The Descendants

Movie Review: Arthur Christmas

Arthur Christmas – A Sony Pictures’ Release http://www.arthurchristmas.com/ Release Date: November 23rd, 2011 Rated G for animated action Running time: 98 minutes Sarah Smith (dir.) Peter Baynham (writer) Sarah Smith (writer) Harry Gregson-Williams (music) James McAvoy as Arthur (voice) Hugh Laurie as Steve (voice) Bill Nighy as Grandsanta (voice) Jim Broadbent as Santa (voice) Imelda Staunton… Read More Movie Review: Arthur Christmas

Movie Review: The Muppets

The Muppets – A Walt Disney Pictures’ Release http://disney.com/muppets Release Date: November 23rd, 2011 Rated G for some mild crude humour and peril Running time: 102 minutes James Bobin (dir.) Jason Segel (screenplay) Nicholas Stoller (screenplay) Jim Henson (characters) Christophe Beck (music) Jason Segel as Gary Amy Adams as Mary Chris Cooper as Tex Richman Rashida… Read More Movie Review: The Muppets

Movie Review: Happy Feet Two

Happy Feet Two – A Warner Bros. Pictures’ Release http://happyfeettwo.warnerbros.com/index.html Release Date: November 18th, 2011 Rated PG for mild rude humour and some scary scenes Running time: 103 minutes George Miller (dir.) George Miller (writer) Warren Coleman (writer) Gary Eck (writer) Paul Livingston (writer) John Powell (music) Elijah Wood as Mumble (voice) Alecia “P!nk” Moore as… Read More Movie Review: Happy Feet Two

Movie Review: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 – An eOne Films’ Release http://www.breakingdawn-themovie.com/ Release Date: November 18th, 2011 Rated PG for mature themes and sexual content Running time: 117 minutes Bill Condon (dir.) Melissa Rosenberg (screenplay) Based on the novel by Stephenie Meyer Carter Burwell (music) Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen Kristen Stewart as Bella Swan Taylor Lautner as Jacob Black… Read More Movie Review: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1

Movie Review: J. Edgar

J. Edgar – A Warner Bros. Pictures’ Release http://jedgarmovie.warnerbros.com/index.html Release Date: November 11th, 2011 Rated PG for mature theme, language may offend Running time: 137 minutes Clint Eastwood (dir.) Dustin Lance Black (writer) Clint Eastwood (music) Leonardo DiCaprio as J. Edgar Hoover Armie Hammer as Clyde Tolson Judi Dench as Annie Hoover Naomi Watts as… Read More Movie Review: J. Edgar

Movie Review: Tower Heist

Tower Heist – A Universal Pictures’ Release http://www.towerheist.net/ Release Date: November 4th, 2011 Rated PG for action violence, coarse language, not for young children Running time: 104 minutes Brett Ratner (dir.) Ted Griffin (screenplay & story) Jeff Nathanson (screenplay) Adam Cooper (story) Bill Collage (story) Christophe Beck (music) Ben Stiller as Josh Kovacs Eddie Murphy… Read More Movie Review: Tower Heist

Movie Review: Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots – A Paramount Pictures’ Release http://www.pussinbootsthemovie.com/ Release Date: October 28th, 2011 Rated G for some action and mild rude humour Running time: 90 minutes Chris Miller (dir.) Tom Wheeler (screenplay) David H. Steinberg (writer) Jon Zack (writer) Henry Jackman (music) Antonio Banderas as Puss in Boots (voice) Salma Hayek as Kitty Softpaws (voice)… Read More Movie Review: Puss in Boots