Tag: Michael Fassbender

130: ‘Steve Jobs’ Starring Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels

Posted: October 30, 2015 at 12:03 pm   /   Film, Reel Spoilers

Steve “Jobs” is the movie du jour and somehow we made it through the entire episode without making one “blow” joke. Maturity? Restraint? A missed opportunity? It raises intriguing questions indeed. In addition to discussing the latest from Aaron Sorkin, we also give you our thoughts on the new Star Wars trailer. It’s Reel Spoilers […]

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44: ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ Starring Every X-Men Ever (Almost)

Posted: May 27, 2014 at 4:37 pm   /   Film, Local, Reel Spoilers

This week we return to the bunker so we can spoil X-Men: Days of Future Past. Synopsis: The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods in X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST. The beloved characters from the original “X-Men” film trilogy join forces with their younger selves […]

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Movie Review: ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ Starring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Michael Fassbender

Posted: May 23, 2014 at 7:16 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Based on Marvel’s “The Uncanny X-Men” issues #141-142, Days of Future Past is a time travel story that brings together the X-Men of old and new. The film bridges the gap between Bryan Singer’s original X-Men and X-2, and Matthew Vaughn’s “origin” story First Class. Throughout all of the X films, as well as the […]

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Movie Review: ’12 Years a Slave’ Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lupita Nyong’o, and Michael Fassbender

Posted: November 1, 2013 at 8:24 am   /   Film, Local, Movie Reviews

It’s hard to pin Best Picture frontrunners at this point in the year.  The end of the year bonanza of films is sure to throw a wrench into the awards plans of some of the superb films of early 2013, but it’s hard to imagine that 12 Years a Slave won’t be in contention. Director […]

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Movie Review: ‘Prometheus’ Starring Michael Fassbender, Noomi Rapace, Guy Pearce

Posted: June 8, 2012 at 8:43 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

It has been 33 years since Ridley Scott directed Alien, and it’s about time that the director returned home to a genre he knows so well.  Luckily for us, special effects and technology have come a long way since then, and Scott was given the resources needed to make an incredible looking film.  Michael Fassbender […]

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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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Prometheus

Posted: March 20, 2012 at 4:18 pm   /   Local, Movie Trailers

Synopsis:  A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race. Starring:  Noomi Rapace, Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender, Idris Elba, Patrick Wilson, Guy Pearce […]

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Michael Fassbender Set to Develop Film on Irish Warrior

Posted: February 20, 2012 at 4:41 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

In my opinion, Jessica Chastain is the only person in Hollywood who had a bigger year than Michael Fassbender.  The man starred in five big films last year while receiving heaps of praise for his physically and emotionally revealing work in “Shame” and becoming a quick fanboy favorite due to his portrayal of Magneto in […]

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Movie Review: ‘Shame’ Starring Michael Fassbender, Carey Mulligan

Posted: January 20, 2012 at 6:54 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Shame is English artist and director Steve McQueen’s second film, once again painting his picture with Michael Fassbender as his subject. McQueen tells the story of a man who is lost, something most of us can relate to, using sex addiction as the catalyst to propel his story. The constant need for pleasure turns into […]

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HAYWIRE Opens January 20! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: January 16, 2012 at 2:29 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! This dynamic action-thriller directed by Oscar(R) winner Steven Soderbergh (Traffic) boasts a talented cast that includes Channing Tatum (GI Joe: Rise of the Cobra), Ewan McGregor (The Ghost Writer), Michael Fassbender (X-Men: First Class), Antonio Banderas (The Legend of Zoro), Bill Paxton (“Big Love”), […]

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