Movie Review: ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Starring Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler
If you have seen Academy Award-winning best picture The Hurt Locker, you know that Kathryn Bigelow is no stranger to slow-building tension. Somewhere between Point Break and 2008, the Oscar-winning director went from being good to great. And her streak certainly continues with Zero Dark Thirty. Maya (Jessica Chastain) is a young CIA agent who’s […]
‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Opens January 11 in St. Louis! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!
Enter to win a pair of passes! For a decade, an elite team of intelligence and military operatives, working in secret across the globe, devoted themselves to a single goal: to find and eliminate Osama bin Laden. Zero Dark Thirty reunites the Oscar(R) winning team of director-producer Kathryn Bigelow and writer-producer Mark Boal (The Hurt […]
Movie Review: ‘Lawless’ Starring Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Guy Pearce
Based on a true story, Lawless recounts the tale of the Bondurant Brothers – and their infamy when it comes to bootlegging and invincibility. In 1930s Franklin County, VA during prohibition, the three Bondurant brothers were at the top of the moonshine game. But when big-time gangsters leave Chicago for their little town, the law […]
LAWLESS Opens August 29! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!
Enter to win a pair of passes! LAWLESS is the true story of the infamous Bondurant Brothers: bootlegging siblings who made a run for the American Dream in Prohibition-era Virginia. In this epic gangster tale, inspired by true-life tales of author Matt Bondurant’s family in his novel “The Wettest County in the World,” the loyalty […]
DVD Review — “The Help” Starring Emma Stone, Viola Davis
The Help was a film that I wanted to see as soon as the trailer popped up online. Unfortunately, it was released at a time that was very busy for me personally. I missed out on a lot of movies that I hope to be reviewing their DVDs in the next coming months. I can […]
Another Take By Zac: Film Review: The Help
The Help is built around a lot of strong performances, but the film doesn’t bring anything new to the table, and does only a couple things really well beyond the acting. An adaptation of the best selling novel, most of you probably know the story. The film looks at life in Jackson, Mississippi in the […]
Movie Review: TREE OF LIFE Directed By Terrence Malick
I read a lot about Terrence Malick before seeing TREE OF LIFE. I had never seen any of his films so I wanted to get a rough idea about what I was getting into. I learned that this was only his fifth feature length film in 38 years. I read how he is a very […]
‘Tree of Life’ Starring Sean Penn, Brad Pitt – HD Trailer
The impressionistic story of a Midwestern family in the 1950’s following the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. Jack finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins […]
‘Tree of Life’ Movie Trailer Features Brad Pitt, Sean Penn (HD)
The first trailer for director Terrence Malick’s (The Thin Red Line, The New World) latest film, “The Tree of Life,” starring Brad Pitt, Sean Penn and Jessica Chastain has been released. The trailer doesn’t explain much, but looks pretty amazing. You will have to watch and judge for yourself. The synopsis is as follows: In […]
“The Debt” HD Trailer Starring Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Tom Wilkinson, and Cirian Hinds
My first thoughts upon seeing the trailer for The Debt was how well the actors were cast for the two separate time periods. The actors share a lot of uncanny resemblances with the actors portraying the same character at a different ages. It isn’t perfect, but it is enough to keep the suspension of disbelief […]