Tag: Taylor Kitsch

Movie Review: ‘Lone Survivor’ Starring Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Eric Bana

Posted: January 10, 2014 at 12:00 am   /   Film, Local, Movie Reviews, Reviews

It may be the fact that many of my relatives have served in the armed forces (one of my great cousins was in the second wave at Normandy). It may be the fact that a lot of my friends currently are serving. It may just be that I’m jingoistic to a fault. Whatever the reason, […]

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Movie Review: Oliver Stone’s ‘Savages’ Starring Taylor Kitsch, Aaron Johnson, Blake Lively

Posted: July 6, 2012 at 9:40 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Oliver Stone returns to his roots, with subject matter somewhat reminiscent of Scarface and Natural Born Killers. But Savages is unique enough to stand on its own, not fitting perfectly into one genre or the other. And that is what makes this vivid, beautifully filmed tale of two naive California drug lords who take on […]

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SAVAGES Opens July 6! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: June 28, 2012 at 8:22 am   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pair of passes! Three-time Oscar(R)-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone returns to the screen with the ferocious thriller Savages, featuring the all-star ensemble cast of Taylor Kitsch, Blake Lively, Aaron Johnson, John Travolta, Benicio Del Toro, Salma Hayek, Emile Hirsch and Demian Bichir. The film is based on Don Winslow’s best-selling crime novel […]

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Blu-Ray Releases of the Week – ‘John Carter,’ ‘Journey 2: The Mysterious Island,’ ‘Safe House’ and More

Posted: June 5, 2012 at 9:58 am   /   DVD News, Local

Lots of movies hitting store shelves today, and in my opinion, lots of movies that would be good rentals rather than a good addition to your at home collection.  You may disagree.  I know a couple of people headed out to pick up the first sci-fi epic on the list today, and others may just […]

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Movie Review: ‘Battleship’ Sinks Low Expectations, Packs a Ton of Action

Posted: May 18, 2012 at 10:26 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

I remember the exact moment that I heard Battleship was going to be made, based on the classic game of naval warfare. I was at the Tivoli, before a movie started, and I couldn’t help but to laugh at the idea. Sure, they took another great Hasboro property and turned it into a successful franchise […]

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Movie Review: ‘BATTLESHIP’ Starring Taylor Kitsch, Liam Neeson, and Rihanna

Posted: May 18, 2012 at 12:00 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Sometimes, you have to lower your standards in order to enjoy something. A date with me, for example. When it comes to films like Battleship, you know that it won’t be earning any awards for quality, other than perhaps best visual effects. Still, it doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy it. I’ll admit, I (as well […]

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BATTLESHIP Opens May 18! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: May 8, 2012 at 4:19 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pass good for two! Peter Berg (Hancock) produces and directs Battleship, an epic-scaled action-adventure that unfolds across the seas, in the skies and over land as our planet fights for survival against a superior force. Inspired by Hasbro’s classic naval combat game, Battleship stars Taylor Kitsch as Lt. Alex Hopper, a […]

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JOHN CARTER Opens March 9! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: February 28, 2012 at 11:09 am   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pass good for two! From Academy Award(R)-winning filmmaker Andrew Stanton comes “John Carter”–a sweeping action-adventure set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars). “John Carter” is based on a classic novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, whose highly imaginative adventures served as inspiration for many filmmakers, both past and present. […]

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Yes, the ‘Battleship’ Movie Based on the Hasboro Board Game is Really Happening (HD Trailer)

Posted: July 28, 2011 at 9:58 am   /   Local, Movie Trailers

A year ago or so, when we first heard that there would be a feature film based on the Hasboro board game “Battleship,” it was hard to believe. But they’ve got ‘Transformers’ money now. The first trailer for ‘Battleship’ has been released, as well as the synopsis. Beside from the fact that there are battleships […]

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Rhianna Signed on to Star in Peter Berg’s “Battleship”

Posted: July 28, 2010 at 1:52 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Rhianna is setting out to prove she can do more than just sing, after signing onto a starring role in Peter Berg’s upcoming action film, Battleship. In the film Rhianna will be joining Alexander Skarsgaard and Taylor Kitsch who have been attached to the project for a couple months. The project is based around the […]

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