Tag: Olivia Wilde

Movie Review: DON’T WORRY DARLING Starring Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Chris Pine

Posted: September 23, 2022 at 8:25 am   /   Movie Reviews

A film that brings up some interesting ideas, Don’t Worry Darling also feels very familiar. By the time we finally figure out what is going on, the movie is practically over – with no time to explore what sets it apart from similar stories. It’s hard not to be left wanting more by the time […]

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Movie Review: ‘Booksmart,’ Starring Kaitlyn Dever, Beanie Feldstein

Posted: May 24, 2019 at 8:39 am   /   Film, Movie Reviews, Reviews

Going into Booksmart, all I really knew about it is it was directed by Olivia Wilde. I also knew that Jonah Hill’s sister, Feldstein, was one of the stars. That was pretty much all I knew about the new coming of age comedy. I was expecting a comedy along the same lines as Superbad, a […]

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136: ‘Love the Coopers’ Starring John Goodman, Ed Helms, Diane Keaton, Olivia Wilde

Posted: November 19, 2015 at 8:13 pm   /   Film, Reel Spoilers

And then there were two… Kevin is still “sick” and Blake had engagement photo retakes. Which leaves Tom and Joe to dissect Love The Coopers. Every Christmas trope known to man gets blended into a homogenized Yule-paste. It’s Reel Spoilers 136 – Love, The Coopers. You’ve been warned. Starring: Tom O’Keefe, Joe Buttice Run-time: 1hr 3min

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Movie Review: ‘Rush’ Starring Chris Hemsworth and Daniel Brühl

Posted: September 27, 2013 at 9:13 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

At first it is easy to write Rush off as another Hollywood effort to put a pretty face behind the wheel of a fast car. Ignore that intuition, and watch and be awed by its performances and high octane action. James Hunt (Chris Hemsworth) and Niki Lauda (Daniel Brühl) are as close to arch-enemies as […]

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‘Rush’ opens September 27! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: September 18, 2013 at 7:28 am   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pass for two! Two-time Academy Award(R) winner Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, Frost/Nixon) teams once again with fellow two-time Academy Award(R) nominee, writer Peter Morgan (Frost/Nixon, The Queen), on Rush, a spectacular big-screen re-creation of the merciless 1970s rivalry between James Hunt and Niki Lauda. The epic action-drama stars Chris Hemsworth […]

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Movie Review: ‘The Incredible Burt Wonderstone’ Starring Steve Carell, Jim Carrey, Steve Buscemi, Olivia Wilde

Posted: March 14, 2013 at 10:09 pm   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Who hasn’t loved magic at one point or another? As a child it is something that you never doubt, with the only rational explanation being that it must be real. As an adult you know that it is all a big trick – but there is something fascinating about watching it, nonetheless. The Incredible Burt […]

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‘The Incredible Burt Wonderstone’ Opens March 15! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: March 5, 2013 at 11:00 am   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pair of passes! Superstar magicians Burt Wonderstone (Steve Carell) and Anton Marvelton (Steve Buscemi) have ruled the Las Vegas strip for years, raking in millions with illusions as big as Burt’s growing ego. But lately the duo’s greatest deception is their public friendship, while secretly they’ve grown to loathe each other. […]

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Movie Review: ‘The Words’ Starring Bradley Cooper, Zoe Saldana, Jeremy Irons

Posted: September 7, 2012 at 8:10 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

It takes a certain something special to make a movie about a writer. Of course the films we watch, the books we read, everything on the internet – are all the products of the longstanding art of writing. But those are all the end results – and you wouldn’t often think watching someone write them […]

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THE WORDS Opens Secptember 7! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: September 4, 2012 at 7:19 am   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pair of passes! Starring Bradley Cooper, Oscar(R)-winner Jeremy Irons, Dennis Quaid, Olivia Wilde and Zoe Saldana, the layered romantic drama The Words follows young writer Rory Jansen who finally achieves long sought after literary success after publishing the next great American novel. There’s only one catch – he didn’t write it. […]

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PEOPLE LIKE US Opens June 29th! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: June 25, 2012 at 3:02 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pair of passes! From DreamWorks Pictures comes “People Like Us,” a drama/comedy about family, inspired by true events, starring Chris Pine (“Star Trek”) as Sam, a twenty-something, fast-talking salesman, whose latest deal collapses on the day he learns that his father has suddenly died. Against his wishes, Sam is called home, […]

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