Most Anticipated Movies of December: “Tintin”, “Dragon Tattoo”, and More
While December usually sees a number of big films, some award contenders and other holiday entertainment, this year we are treated with quite a long list of films in both categories. From films to take the whole family to films intended for more mature audiences (and everything in between), I break down what films I […]
Review: ‘Moneyball’ Starring Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Phillip Seymour Hoffman
Easily one of the strongest films so far this year, Moneyball tells the story (based on actual events) of Billy Beane (Brad Pitt), General Manager of the perennially underfunded Oakland A’s. When Beane finds his team poached of its best players at the end of the 2001 season, he decides to take a radically different […]
Steve Kelley Reviews “Moneyball” Starring Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill
“It’s hard not to romanticize baseball.” Anyone who’s played baseball and/or has a passion for the game can understand the sentiment voiced by Billy Beane in Moneyball. Other films such as Field of Dreams have done so with tremendous success. Moneyball, on the other hand, doesn’t do so. Based on the novel by Michael Lewis, the […]
MONEYBALL Opens September 23! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!
Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! Based on the true story of Billy Beane – once a would-be baseball superstar who turned his fiercely competitive nature to management. STARRING: Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Robin Wright, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Chris Pratt, Kathryn Morris, Tammy Blanchard, Glenn Morshower DIRECTED BY: Bennett Miller […]
‘The Sitter’ Trailer Starring Jonah Hill, Sam Rockwell
Synopsis: A comedy about a college student on suspension who is coaxed into babysitting the kids next door, though he is fully unprepared for the wild night ahead of him. It stars Jonah Hill, Sam Rockwell, Ari Graynor, Erin Daniels, J.B. Smoove, D.W. Moffett Director: David Gordon Green Genre: Comedy Release Date: December 9, 2011 […]
First Trailer For ‘Moneyball’ Starring Brad Pitt
Synopsis: The story of Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane’s successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players. Starring: Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Robin Wright, Phillip Seymour Hoffman Director: Bennett Miller Genre: Drama Release Date: September 23, 2011 [hdplay id=366 width=595 height=375]
Fast Forward Friday – “The Sitter” Starring Jonah Hill
Title – The Sitter Release Date – July 15, 2011 Director – David Gordon Green Starring – Jonah Hill, Ari Graynor, Miriam McDonald, Sam Rockwell Summary – A male student, who got suspended from university, is lured into babysitting, but is woefully equipped to do the task. This is a very big year for David Gordon Green. […]
Megamind
DreamWorks Animation has been hot on the heels of Pixar for years now, but until earlier this year had failed to capture the same type of magic. However, their spring release of How to Train Your Dragon was a resounding hit with both critics and audiences alike. Can they make magic happen twice in one […]
Another Take By Zac: Film Review: Megamind
Megamind is a not bad but not great film that takes a very scatter shot approach at lampooning the superhero genre and never steps out with its own message or voice. The premise of the film is familiar as it is basically ripping off every superhero movie before it. Megamind, like Superman, is jettisoned from […]
“Get Him To the Greek” is out on Blu-Ray and DVD! Enter to win a FREE copy!
Jonah Hill and Russell Brand reunite with the director of Forgetting Sarah Marshall in this outrageous comedy about Aaron Green (Hill), an aspiring music executive, who has 72 hours to deliver the wild rock legend, Aldous Snow (Brand), from London to Los Angeles for a comeback concert. In order to keep his job, Aaron must […]
