Tag: Lincoln

Oscar Nominations 2013: Who Will Win at the 85th Annual Academy Awards

Posted: February 23, 2013 at 8:09 am   /   Film, Local, Television

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – for a movie buff. It’s Oscar season. The 85th Annual Academy Awards will take place this Sunday, February 24th on ABC. Live coverage starts at 6pm Central on the red carpet, with the awards show starting at 7pm CST. Seth MacFarlane, beloved creator of Ted and […]

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Movie Review: ‘Lincoln’ Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Tommy Lee Jones, David Strathairn

Posted: November 16, 2012 at 8:10 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Lincoln is a President that everyone knows, without really knowing the man himself. We see him on the five dollar bill, but seldom do we ask the question, “why is he on there?” Director Steven Spielberg and “Team of Rivals” author Doris Kearns Goodwin feel that one of the reasons is because of the passing […]

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‘Lincoln’ Opens November 9! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: November 7, 2012 at 8:47 am   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pair of passes! Steven Spielberg directs two-time Academy Award(R) winner Daniel Day-Lewis in “Lincoln,” a revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, […]

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Release Date Shuffle: X-Men, Planet of the Apes, Robopocalypse, Lone Ranger and Thor 2

Posted: May 31, 2012 at 6:35 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

We already saw a big shift in the last two weeks when Paramount announced a month before release that “GI Joe: Retaliation” would be postponed nine months until March 2013.  Check out Blake’s thoughts here.  I think that is a special exception though, due to these films being so far from their intended release dates […]

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Spielberg no longer directing ‘Harvey’

Posted: December 4, 2009 at 11:49 am   /   Local, Movie News

A little disappointing. I was looking forward to Spielberg’s take on the remake of the 1950 Jimmy Stewart film. Although you can’t blame any high profile actor for not wanting to take the part. I don’t think it ever pays off to take a role what was done perfectly by an actor before, especially one […]

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Tommy Lee Jones joins Matthew McConaughey on ‘Lincoln Lawyer’

Posted: October 14, 2009 at 1:08 pm   /   Local, Movie News

So, what scene lets McConaughey take his shirt off? My hope is that Tommy Lee Jones smacks him around a bit, and tells him to cut the shirtless stoner crap. I can’t hold too big a grudge against McConaughey, he is a Longhorn fan after all. I’m glad that Tommy Lee Jones is getting more […]

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