102: ‘SELF/LESS’ Starring Ryan Reynolds, Matthew Goode, Ben Kingsley
While Ryan Reynolds was patiently counting down the days until Deadpool makes him a star again he went ahead and filmed Self/Less. It’s kind of Freak Friday meets Jason Bourne only not as good. Also, there’s Ben Kingsley because the check cleared. All this plus Dan finally gets to do a Video Recovery, Quincy takes […]
‘Stoker’ Opens March 15! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!
Enter to win a pair of passes! After India’s (Wasikowska’s) father dies in an auto accident, her Uncle Charlie (Goode), who she never knew existed, comes to live with her and her emotionally unstable mother Evelyn (Kidman). Soon after his arrival, she comes to suspect this mysterious, charming man has ulterior motives, but instead of […]
Cemetery Junction (Now out on Blu-ray/DVD)
The first feature film from the brilliant British duo Stephen Merchant and Ricky Gervais is a bit more of a dramatic affair but still serves as an excellent, if a tad conventional, portrait of an era with their excellent blend of humor, sadness, and reality. The film follows three friends form a rundown section of […]
Matthew Goode Up For Bilbo Baggins in “Hobbit” Movie?
Matthew Goode had a pretty good year last year with starring roles in Watchmen and A Single Man. Unfortunately, his year got off to a bit of a slow start with the romantic comedy Leap Year co-starring Amy Adams. Although, this bit of casting news might put his year back on track. Goode appears to […]
A Single Man – Movie Review
Based on a novel of the same name, A Single Man stars Colin Firth as George, a middle-aged homosexual English professor. Set in 1963, the film takes place over the course of one day as George attempts to go about his daily routine while still struggling with the grief of losing his partner Jim (Matthew […]
Leap Year – Movie Review
As Leap Year begins, Anna (Amy Adams) is attempting to purchase a hotly sought after condo with Jeremy (Adam Scott), her cardiologist boyfriend of four years. Jeremy is the sort of pleasing but uninspiring man that women in romantic comedies typically find themselves entangled with just before meeting someone new and exciting. (Smartly parodied in […]
Leap Year
“Leap Year” is the result of a formula that we have seen much too often, lacking the originality or even chemistry to produce a successful romantic comedy that audiences would want to watch again. In the movie, Anna (Amy Adams) stages wealthy New York apartments when they are put on the market. She has a […]
A Single Man
A Single Man is a career defining performance from Colin Firth and one of the strongest, most confident, and beautiful directorial debuts I can recall from Tom Ford. The film’s theme touch on everything from loss, death, love, friendship, and purpose in life and never feels forced, always natural and honest discussions on the subjects. […]
Win Passes to “Leap Year” at the St. Louis Advance Screening
ReviewSTL invites you to enter to win passes to the St. Louis advance screening of “Leap Year” Enter for your chance to win a pass good for two! OPENS NATIONWIDE FRIDAY, JANUARY 8TH Synopsis: In Leap Year, Adams plays an uptight woman who travels to Dublin to propose to her boyfriend on leap day, Feb. […]
