Tag: Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton Dead at 61 – Looking Back at a Full Career

Posted: February 26, 2017 at 1:30 pm   /   Film

While 2016 saw the deaths of more celebrities than we can remember, 2017 seems to have picked up right where last year left off. On Sunday, Bill Paxton (61) died of complications from a surgical procedure. Paxton is probably most known for his standout roles in Titanic and Apollo 13, but the actor had a […]

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Movie Review: ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Starring Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, Bill Paxton

Posted: June 6, 2014 at 6:57 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

“Groundhog Independence Day” Time travel movies have always fascinated me. What if you could go back in time, change the past and right the wrongs? What if you could forever alter history for the better? The possibilities are endless. Then there are movies like Groundhog Day, one of the all-time great comedies. While not traditional […]

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‘2 Guns’ Opens August 2! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: July 29, 2013 at 6:44 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pass for two! Academy Award(R) winner Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg lead an all-star cast in 2 Guns, an explosive action film that tracks two operatives from competing bureaus who are forced on the run together. But there is a big problem with their unique alliance: Neither knows that the other […]

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Movie Review: ‘Haywire’ Starring Gina Carano, Ewan McGregor, Michael Douglas and Michael Fassbender

Posted: January 20, 2012 at 11:14 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

I felt as if my friend was going to punch me in the face after leaving Haywire, and I responded with, “Meh”. It wasn’t as if it is a bad film, it’s just a number of hobbled spy film cliches, and instead of a dashing or dangerous male lead, it has a lethal female lead. […]

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HAYWIRE Opens January 20! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: January 16, 2012 at 2:29 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! This dynamic action-thriller directed by Oscar(R) winner Steven Soderbergh (Traffic) boasts a talented cast that includes Channing Tatum (GI Joe: Rise of the Cobra), Ewan McGregor (The Ghost Writer), Michael Fassbender (X-Men: First Class), Antonio Banderas (The Legend of Zoro), Bill Paxton (“Big Love”), […]

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Comic-Con Sneak Peek: ‘Haywire’ Trailer Starring Gina Carano and Ewan McGregor

Posted: July 25, 2011 at 4:13 pm   /   Coming Soon, Film, Local, Movie Trailers

Synopsis: Beautiful freelance covert operative Mallory Kane is hired out by her handler to various global entities to perform jobs which governments can’t authorize and heads of state would rather not know about. After a mission to rescue a hostage in Barcelona, Mallory is quickly dispatched on another mission to Dublin. When the operation goes […]

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Golden Globe Predictions 2010 – Television

Posted: January 17, 2010 at 2:42 pm   /   Local, Movie News, Opinion

I won’t be going as deep into Television nominees as I did in film. I’ve seen about 99% of the film, and probably less than half of the TV nominees. So, I’ll just stick with my predictions based on buzz. Best Television Series – Drama Big Love (HBO) House (FOX) Dexter (Showtime) Mad Men (AMC) […]

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Before They Were Stars

Posted: May 28, 2009 at 8:14 am   /   Featured, Local

Believe it or not, big stars are not made overnight. Most actors are in a few things before they break out and into A-List status. You’ve probably watched many movies where you saw a minor character and thought, “Hey I know them!” Sometimes, they are hard to place because they are so much younger or […]

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