Tag: Amy Adams

Movie Review: ‘Trouble With the Curve’ Starring Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, and Justin Timberlake

Posted: September 21, 2012 at 10:41 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Baseball has long been a romantic subject in the world of film. Most Americans have an appreciation, if not a love for the game, and it comes through strong in our popular culture. Ask just about anyone, and they can name their favorite film to do with the sport. Some might say Field of Dreams, […]

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Movie Review: ‘The Master’ Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams

Posted: September 21, 2012 at 7:49 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

The opening shot of The Master is of water; the white foam of ocean left in the wake of a fast moving ship. It’s an image that writer and director Paul Thomas Anderson returns to throughout the film and a fitting one given that the film is about two men adrift. Frank Quell (Joaquin Phoenix) […]

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TROUBLE WITH THE CURVE Opens September 21! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: September 6, 2012 at 1:50 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pair of passes! Gus Lobel (Clint Eastwood) has been one of the best scouts in baseball for decades, but, despite his efforts to hide it, age is starting to catch up with him. Nevertheless, Gus–who can tell a pitch just by the crack of the bat–refuses to be benched for what […]

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Review: The Muppets (2011) Starring Amy Adams, Jason Segel, Chris Cooper

Posted: November 23, 2011 at 11:42 am   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

In 2008 Jason Segel was fresh off the success of Forgetting Sarah Marshall. As both the writer and star of the film he was being courted by numerous studios when he took a meeting with Disney. Upon offering him carte blanche to do whatever he wanted Disney execs were stunned when he immediately began pitching […]

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Movie Review: ‘The Muppets’ Starring Jason Segal, Amy Adams, Kermit the Frog

Posted: November 23, 2011 at 5:54 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Growing up, who didn’t watch the Muppets? For half a century, Jim Henson’s creations filled our living rooms with joy and laughter – but recently ceased to exist.  Fortunately for us, enough time has passed where it seemed fit for a revival. And even better, it was executed perfectly. MANAMANA. Walter (Peter Linz) and Gary (Jason Segel) […]

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THE MUPPETS‏ Opens November 23! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: November 17, 2011 at 3:51 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! On vacation in Los Angeles, Walter, the world’s biggest Muppet fan, and his friends Gary and Mary from Smalltown, USA, discover the nefarious plan of oilman Tex Richman to raze the Muppet Theater and drill for the oil recently discovered beneath the Muppets’ former […]

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‘The Muppets’ Trailer #2 Starring Jason Segel and Amy Adams

Posted: June 26, 2011 at 8:12 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie Trailers

Synopsis:  With the help of three fans, the Muppets must reunite in order to save their old studio from a greedy oil tycoon. Starring:  Mila Kunis, Emily Blunt, Neil Patrick Harris, Selena Gomez, Zach Galiafinakis, Amy Adams, Jason Segel, Ed Helms, Jack Black, Rashida Jones, John Krasinski, Danny Trejo, Katy Perry, Whoopi Goldberg, Chris Cooper, […]

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Amy Adams is Lois Lane in New SUPERMAN

Posted: March 28, 2011 at 8:48 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

After SUCKER PUNCH’s disappointing reviews and box office results, I think that Warner Brothers and Zak Snyder were both scrambling for some good news to release to overshadow what SUCKER PUNCH did not do.  So it makes perfect sense to release new casting information on the second biggest comic franchise that WB possesses. Obviously who […]

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Scarlett Johansson Starring In David O. Russell’s Uncharted?

Posted: February 1, 2011 at 3:37 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

There has been a lot of talk about Oscar nominee David O. Russell’s next film Uncharted.  Fans had been vocal about the casting of Nathan Fillion in the lead role.  Then Mark Wahlberg was announced to play the lead character.  To add insult to injury Russell stated that he wasn’t familiar with Fillion when asked […]

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Eastwood’s Biopic “J. Edgar” Loses Theron, Gains Westwick

Posted: January 11, 2011 at 7:28 am   /   Film, Local, Movie News

I finally caught Hereafter a couple of weeks ago, and I was a little disappointed.  I thought the acting was good, and Eastwood directs a good film.  But I was just a little bored and never really got into any of the characters.  Overall, I love the film’s Eastwood puts out so I have been […]

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