Tag: Alice Braga

‘Elysium’ Opens August 9! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: August 1, 2013 at 12:44 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pass for two! In the year 2154, two classes of people exist: the very wealthy, who live on a pristine man-made space station called Elysium, and the rest, who live on an overpopulated, ruined planet. The people of Earth are desperate to escape the crime and poverty that is now rampant […]

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Movie Review: ‘On the Road’ Based on Jack Kerouac’s Novel, Starring Sam Riley, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart

Posted: March 22, 2013 at 8:02 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Based on author Jack Kerouac’s 1957 novel, On the Road is the story of writer Sal Paradise (Sam Riely) and his friendship with Dean Moriarty (Garrett Hedlund). Like the book, the film is based on Kerouac’s experiences on the road during the post-World War II beat generation. It was an anti-conformist movement, filled with experimental […]

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Another Take By Zac: Film Review: The Rite

Posted: January 28, 2011 at 12:01 am   /   Another Take From Zac, Local

The Rite is being all wrapped up to be the next exorcism movie but is in fact a meditation on psychology vs. demonic possession that is moderately interesting before it makes the decisions for you. The film is based on “real events” and follows a falling out of faith seminary student who is recruited to […]

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Repo Men

Posted: March 19, 2010 at 12:01 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

In “Repo Men,” we find ourselves in a futuristic world where people with failing organs can purchase pricey artificial versions for themselves, instead of having to wait for a transplant surgery. But they better make sure they can pay the bill, because in this future it is OK for their collections department to hunt you […]

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Repo Men HD Red Band Trailer

Posted: March 11, 2010 at 2:05 pm   /   Local, Movie Trailers

When this film was first announced, I can’t say I was thrilled. It seemed to have some unlikely stars for a dystopian future where people pay for organs. Although, this red band trailer gives me a bit of hope. The film appears to have some really cool looking action sequences, and the story itself is […]

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Adrien Brody to star in Robert Rodriguez’s ‘Predators’

Posted: October 7, 2009 at 10:56 am   /   Local, Movie News

Finally a Predator movie that is being made with actual talent attached to it. Brody is a genuine talent, and Rodriguez is hit or miss, but this seems right up his alley.  I haven’t watched the last few Alien vs. Predator movies, so I may be judging a bit early. They just looked like blatant […]

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