Win Passes to “Sherlock Holmes” at the St. Louis Advance Screening

Posted: December 15, 2009 at 1:03 pm   /   Contests, Local

ReviewSTL invites you to enter to win passes to the St. Louis advance screening of “Sherlock Holmes” Enter for your chance to win a pass good for two! OPENS NATIONWIDE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25TH Synopsis: Robert Downey Jr. brings the legendary detective to life as he has never been portrayed before. Jude Law stars as Holmes’ […]

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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Finds a Director?

Posted: December 14, 2009 at 9:43 pm   /   Local, Movie News

David O. Russell is being reported as picking up the reigns to the adaption of the book Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.  Pajiba is reporting that he will adapt the script as well and this film is coming together rather quickly.  I guess this means Richard Kelly will remain on as producer only as well. […]

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Halo: Reach Official HD Trailer

Posted: December 14, 2009 at 8:40 pm   /   Local, Videogames

Call me a big geek, but I loved this trailer. This is probably bad logic, but how fun is a game with one Spartan, how about an army of them? Although, we all thought the same things about the Star Wars series. Yet, when we finally got our whole Jedi order we were sadly let […]

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Disney pulls ‘Wedding Banned’

Posted: December 14, 2009 at 4:27 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Well, one thing can be said about Disney’s studio chairman Rich Ross, he doesn’t seem gun shy about moving or taking things out of production. Just announced was that the Robin Williams, Anna Faris, and Diane Keaton Wedding Banned was pulled from its slate. My first thought was because of the poor showing of the […]

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Casting begins for MTV’s ‘Teen Wolf’

Posted: December 14, 2009 at 4:09 pm   /   Local, Movie News, Television

It seems only yesterday that I was posting that MTV was taking on the popular franchise Teen Wolf made popular by none other than Michael J. Fox. Well, they certainly are moving quickly, because they have started casting the main roles. Also, prepare to be shocked, but some of them have actually been tied to […]

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‘Lord of the Rings’ Trilogy Hitting Blu-Ray April 6

Posted: December 14, 2009 at 3:44 pm   /   DVD News, Local

I’m sure there has been lots of waiting for Lord of the Rings fans who want to see their favorite movies in high definition. The biggest blow was the fact that the set was originally slated to be out by now. New Line has set a definitive date now, and it is April 6, 2010. […]

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Leonardo Dicaprio to star in Mel Gibson’s Viking Movie

Posted: December 14, 2009 at 2:34 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Yeah, you read that right. Leonardo Dicaprio appears to be in a deal with Graham King about starring in Mel Gibson’s next directorial effort which surrounds itself around Vikings. Maybe a return to a Braveheart style of film will put Mel Gibson on the road to recovery, that is back to being a true A-lister? […]

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Barbara Walter’s 10 Most Fascinating People List 2009

Posted: December 14, 2009 at 7:29 am   /   Local, Television

Barbara Walters announced her top ten most interesting people of 2009. Here is the complete list: 1. Michelle Obama First Lady Michelle Obama is Barbara Walters’ Most Fascinating Person of 2009. The first lady reflected on her “whirlwind” year, marriage and workout. 2. Lady Gaga Not just any other pop singer, Lady Gaga has exploded […]

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Invictus – Movie Review

Posted: December 12, 2009 at 10:17 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

The year is 1994 and  Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman) has just been elected the first Black president of South Africa, after having spent 27 years in prison for his anti- apartheid activism. It’s a tumultuous period for the country. For the first time in the nation’s history, the White ruling class (i.e. Afrikaners) is out of […]

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Nine – Movie Review

Posted: December 12, 2009 at 9:02 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

Like 1986’s Little Shop of Horrors and Hairspray, Nine is a movie based on a musical that was based on a movie.  Inspired by Federico Fellini’s semi-autobiographical 8 ½, the film follows Italian film director Guido Contini (Daniel Day-Lewis).  Guido is a legendary director whose last two films were flops.  Production of his eagerly anticipated […]

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