Greta

Directed by Nancy Bradawil Staring Hilary Duff Rating M Score 4/6 A young suicidal and rebellious teen is sent to her Grandparents for the summer where life takes an unexpected turn. There is something to be said about movies featuring rebellious teenagers, and I guess that is ‘Hey, haven’t we seen that in some other…

The Green Hornet

Directed by Michel Gondry Staring Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Cameron Diaz & Christoph Waltz Rating M Score 0/6 The story follows the adventures of Brit Reid. A wealthy publisher of The Daily Sentinel by day, Reid roams as a masked crime fighter by night, dedicated to protecting the lives and rights of the city’s citizens.…

Gone Baby gone

Directed by Ben Affleck Staring Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Morgan Freeman & Ed Harris Rating MA Score 5/6 By: Tanteliz Two Boston area detectives investigate a little girl’s kidnapping, which ultimately turns into a crisis both professionally and personally. A gritty movie achieved in part by using locals as a lot of the extras .…

The golden compass

Director: Chris Weitz Staring: Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Dakota Blue Richards, Eva Green & Sam Elliot Rating: PG Score 6/6 In a parallel world a young girl Lyra Belacqua travels to the arctic North to save her friends from a mysterious organization who are conducting terrible experiments on children. I have a question for those…

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

Directed by Mark Waters Staring Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Lacey Chabert, Emma Stone, Christina Milian, Michael Douglas, Breckin Meyer Rating M Score 6/6 A bachelor is haunted by the ghosts of his past girlfriends at his younger brother’s wedding. . Gentleman this adaption of the classic A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is the exact…

Goal 2: Living the Dream

Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra Staring Kuno Becker, Stephen Dillane, Anna Friel, Rutger Hauer & Alessando Nivola Rating M Score 3/6 After gaining experience with the football club Newcastle United, Santiago Munez gets a huge break when he’s transferred to Real Madrid . Goal 2 is one of the movie where you should either take it…

Glory Road

Directed by James Gatner Staring Josh Lucas, James Aaron, Mark Adam & Tatyana Ali Rating PG Score 5/6 Based on a true story, Glory Road is set in the mid 60’s a basketball coach Dan Haskins whose previous team was a high school girl’s team; who was given a job coaching the University of El…

The Ghost Writer

Director: Roman Polanski Staring: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Olivia Williams & Kim Cattrall Rating: MA Score 6/6 Following the mysterious death of an acclaimed ghost writer, a replacement writer is sent to an isolated compound to pen the memoirs of a former prime minister, and unknowingly becomes embroiled in a high stakes, international conspiracy that…

Ghosts of Mars

The year 2025 has seen the human colonization of Mars. A police detachment is sent to a mining town to transport a notorious prisoner to face justice. However, they find that the residents of the mining town are possessed by the spirits of the long dead natives want their planet back. Clearly Ghosts of Mars…

Ghost Rider

Directed by Mark Steven Johnson Staring Nicholas Cage & Eva Mendes Rating M Score 3/6 Motorcycle stunt rider Johnny Blaze signs a deal with the Mephistopheles selling his soul. Mephistopheles offers to give Johnny his soul back if he becomes the fabled Ghost Rider and hunts down Blackheart. Never having picked up a Ghost Rider…

Get Over It

Directed Tommy O’Haver Staring Kirsten Dunst, Ben Foster, Melissa Sagemiller, Sisqo, Colin Hanks & Martin Short Rating M Score 4/6 After being dumped by his girlfriend Alison the hottest girl in school. Berke will do anything to win her back even follow her into the school play despite the advice of his best friends. With…

Garfield 2

Director: Tim Hill Staring: Breckin Meyer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Billy Connolly & Bill Murray as the voice of Garfield Rating G Score 3/6 Jon travels to England to be with Liz and Garfield sneaks along for the ride. Out on the streets of London with Odie Garfield is mistaken for an aristocratic cat Prince XII…

Glory

Directed by Edward Zwick Staring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes & Morgan Freeman Rating M Score 6/6 Glory tells the story of the 54th Massachusetts regiment. This regiment lead by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw was the first to be comprised entirely of black soldiers to fight in the American civil war for the North.…

The Forbidden Kingdom

Directed by Rob Minkoff Staring Jet Li, Jackie Chan, Michael Angarano, Collin Chou, Yifei Liu, Bingbing Li Rating PG Score 3/6 A discovery made by a kung fu obsessed teenager in a china town pawn of a legendary stick weapon that belongs to the Monkey King. With the legendary weapon in hand the teenager unexpectedly…

Frost Nixon

Directed by Ron Howard Staring Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Rebecca Hall, Toby Jones, Matthew Macfadyen Rating M Score 6/6 When going to see Frost / Nixon I was hoping that the movie was goin to primarily deal with the actual taping of the historic interviews between Frost and Nixon. Instead the movie deals with how…

FOOTROT FLATS: The Dog’s Tale

Directed by Murray Ball Staring John Clarke, Peter Rowley, Rawiri Paratene, Fiona Samuel & Peter Hayden Rating PG Score 5/6 An early example of a comic strip being turned into an animated feature, it’s sad to think that The Dog’s Tale slipt into obscurity. With fantastic music by Dave Dobbyn That really make this worth…

Forever Strong

Directed by Ryan Little Staring Sean Faris, Gary Cole, Penn Badgley & Neal McDonough Rating M Score 4/6 Rick Penning losses his position rugby union team when he is sentenced to a boys’ Juvenile Detention Center in Salt Lake City. He ends up playing for the Highland high school rugby team in the national championships…

Freedom Writers

Directed by Richard LaGravenese Staring Hilary Swank Rating M Score 6/6 A young teacher inspires her English class to learn tolerance, apply themselves and graduate from high school and with ambitions of going to college. Those of you in touch with your inner cynic I implore you to go and see Freedom Writers, you will…