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Drama Movie Reviews

Breaker Morant

Directed by Bruce Beresford Staring Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, Bryan Brown & John Waters Rating M Score 6/6 During the Boer war three Lieutenants Morant, Handcock & Witton are court martialled for executing Boer prisoners and a German missionary. Morant, Handcock & Witton are used as scapegoats by the English General Staff in hopes to…

The Biggest Fan

Directed by Michael Criscione Staring Chris Trousdale & Kaila Amariah Rating PG Score 3/6 A young girl, Debbie Worden gets the chance to live out her dream when her crush Chris Trousdale of dream street walks into her life. All right, there is an awful lot about The Biggest Fan that has been covered by…

The Assasination of Jesse by the coward Robert Ford

Directed by Andrew Dominik Staring Brad Pitt & Casey Affleck Rated MA Score 6/6 The last months of Jesse James life leading up from his initial meeting with Robert Ford, who had idolized Jesse James since childhood. Gradually the realationship between Jesse James and the Ford brothers deteriorated and lead up to the assasination of…

Annapolis

Directed by Justin Lin Staring James Franco, Tyrese Gibson & Jordana Brewster Rated M Score 4/6 An amateur boxer from the wrong side of the tracks finally joins the U.S Naval Academy after being refused thirty-four times by his local Congressman. With the help of his roommate and some of his superiors he trains for…

3:10 to Yuma

Directed by James Mangold Staring Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Peter Fonda, Ben Foster & Gretchen Mol Rated MA Score 6/6 Rancher Dan Evans volunteers to help escort outlaw Ben Wade to catch the 3:10 train to Yuma Prison. The trip to catch the train is made all the more perilous with Indian ambushes and the…

The Muppets

Directed by James Bobin Staring Amy Adams, Jason Segel, Chris Cooper and the Muppets Rated G Score 6/6 With the help of three fans, The Muppets must reunite to save their old theatre from a greedy oil tycoon. There is something special about The Muppet show and all of their feature films. Personally, I feel…

13 Assassins

Director Takashi Miike Staring Kôji Yakusho, Takayuki Yamada and Yûsuke Iseya Rated MA Score 5/6 A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord. In most regards 13 Assassins follows in spirit of such movies as The Dirty Dozen, Seven Samurai, the magnificent seven, The 300 Spartans and The…

We Brought A Zoo

Directed by Cameron Crowe Staring Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson Rated PG Rated 4.5/6 A father moves his young family to the countryside to renovate and re-open a struggling zoo. Movies that are based on a true story always prove to be interesting to watch. However, even if you vaguely familiar with the story that this…

Garrison

Directed by Kerry Valderrama Staring James Barnes, Elizabeth Ingalls and Kerry Valderrama Rated MA score 3/6 An A.W.O.L soldier who is being searched for by his fellow troops. The story of Garrison was inspired by the events of the Fort Bragg killings of 2002. Considering that Garrison is director Kerry Valderrama’s feature film I cannot…

A Warrior’s Heart

Directed by Michael Sears Starring Ashley Greene, Kellan Lutz, Adam Beach and Gabrielle Anwar Rated PG Score 4/6 In shock and denial over his Marine father’s death in battle, star Lacrosse player Conor Sullivan, always a maverick and a hothead, starts acting out in self-destructive ways that have his mom, Claire, at her wit’s end.…