Tag: Taraji P. Henson

Movie Review: ‘The Best of Enemies’ Starring Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell

Posted: April 5, 2019 at 8:18 am   /   Movie Reviews

The Best of Enemies is written and directed by first-timer Robin Bissell and stars Taraji P. Henson and Sam Rockwell as two people on complete opposite ends of the spectrum. Henson plays real-life political activist, Ann Atwater, while Rockwell portrays – you guessed it – an intolerant scumbag named CP Ellis who just so happens […]

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Movie Review: ‘What Men Want’ Starring Taraji P. Henson, Josh Brener, Aldis Hodge

Posted: February 8, 2019 at 10:18 am   /   Movie Reviews

Review by Kathleen Kaiser From Matinee Chat As we meet the very talented Sports Exec/Manager Ali Davis (Taraji P. Henson), the “boys club” that she isn’t a part of, which is stifling her career.  When a freak accident leads to her being able to hear what men think, Ali has just received “a gift from […]

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“Larry Crowne” Opens July 1! Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: June 20, 2011 at 1:07 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! Synopsis: Until he was downsized, affable, amiable Larry Crowne was a superstar team leader at the big-box company where he’s worked since his time in the Navy. Underwater on his mortgage and unclear on what to do with his suddenly free days, Larry heads […]

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The Karate Kid

Posted: June 11, 2010 at 12:01 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

THE KARATE KID is a remake of a classic movie that many of us grew up watching. Whether you were old enough to see it in theaters back in 1984, or you wore out your VHS player watching it, there is no doubt that it holds a special place in many of our memories. Flash […]

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New “The Karate Kid” Remake Trailer

Posted: February 24, 2010 at 11:08 am   /   Local, Movie News

I really have mixed feelings on this film. Part of me thinks they skewed the age a little too young in the film. I think remaking the original was a shame, even if The Karate Kid doesn’t hold up as well these days. Although, watching the trailer it isn’t hard to see that Jaden Smith […]

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Karate Kid Remake Trailer starring Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith

Posted: December 23, 2009 at 11:34 am   /   Local, Movie News

I’m still a bit on the fence about this one. Mainly, because I love the original so much. I just didn’t see the need for a remake, even though it is painfully obvious that the original Karate Kid is very dated. I do like that they aren’t making a straight out remake, and changing the […]

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The Decade’s Best – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

Posted: July 10, 2009 at 1:00 am   /   Local, Opinion

A wonderful fantasy that takes us through the life of the wonderful Benjamin Button

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