Tag: Hereafter

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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The Academy Announces Last Seven Finalists for Best Visual Effects

Posted: January 6, 2011 at 5:11 pm   /   Local, Movie News

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has narrowed down the playing field for Best Visual Effects from fifteen to seven. The next set of cuts will be on nomination day where only five of the seven films will make it onto the final list. The current seven films are: Scott Pilgrim vs. the […]

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National Board of Review Announces Their “Best” List

Posted: December 6, 2010 at 1:39 am   /   Film, Local, Movie News

As if we aren’t gonna be bombarded with enough “Best of the Year” lists, I give you the list of winners from the National Board of Review.  This is significant only because their pick for the best film of the year has gone on to win the Oscar the last two out of three years.  […]

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Movie Review – Clint Eastwood’s “Hereafter” starring Matt Damon

Posted: October 22, 2010 at 8:41 am   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

Serious films about the afterlife are always tricky – answer questions with too great a degree of specificity and you will undoubtedly alienate audience members whose religious beliefs are different. Conversely, if your version of life-after-death is so ecclesiastically ambiguous that it can pass as all things to all people then what’s the point? Herein […]

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HEREAFTER Opens October 22! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: October 11, 2010 at 6:45 am   /   Local, Movie Screenings

HEREAFTER Opens October 22 NATIONWIDE. Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! Synopsis: Three people are touched by death in different ways. George is a blue-collar American who has a special connection to the afterlife. On the other side of the world, Marie, a French journalist, has a near-death experience that […]

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Clint Eastwood’s Hereafter Locks in Matt Damon

Posted: September 18, 2009 at 2:18 am   /   Local, Movie News

On the eve of his potential Oscar nominating role hitting the eyes of the public with The Informant!, Variety has announced that Damon will again work with Clint Eastwood on his next film Hereafter.  A supernatural thriller is about the only plot detail you will get on this film, most likely till someone actually sees […]

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