Matt Damon to Star in Neill Blomkamp’s Next Film?
Matt Damon is one of my favorite working actors today. This is mostly due to the Bourne trilogy, partly due to The Departed. The man has picked some great projects in his career. Not all of them have been great, but he has been pretty smart lately. So what film is he looking to work […]
New Poster for Ben Affleck’s “The Town”
Doug MacRay is an unrepentant criminal, the de facto leader of a group of ruthless bank robbers who pride themselves in stealing what they want and getting out clean. With no real attachments, Doug never has to fear losing anyone close to him. But that all changed on the gang’s latest job, when they briefly […]
“The Town” HD Trailer Directed By and Starring Ben Affleck; Featuring Jeremy Renner, Jon Hamm, and Blake Lively
Who would have guessed ten years ago that a film directed by Ben Affleck would be one of the most anticipated of the year? I’m sure many people would be surprised to hear that the “acclaimed director” of Gone Baby Gone was none other than Mr. Affleck. Affleck has taken a bit of a beating […]
Brooklyn’s Finest – Movie Review
Director Antoine Fuqua looks to recapture the magic of Training Day, his career highpoint, with new film Brooklyn’s Finest. The film follows three police officers: Eddie (Richard Gere), a beleaguered patrol officer one week from retirement; Tango (Don Cheadle), an undercover officer no longer sure where his loyalties lie and; Sal (Ethan Hawke), a cash-strapped […]
“Shutter Island” Lands On Top With $40 Million
I will be one of the first to admit that I was someone who thought it was a mistake to move Shutter Island from October to February, but it seems to have paid off. The Martin Scorsese psychological thriller came on top on the weekend with an estimated $40.2 million. This marks Leonardo DiCaprio and […]
Shutter Island – Movie Review
Set in 1954, U.S. Marshall Teddy Daniels (Leonardo DiCaprio) is investigating the mysterious escape of a female inmate from Ashecliffe Hospital, a prison/asylum for the criminally insane. Her sudden disappearance from a locked and guarded cell is made all the more perplexing by the fact that the prison is located on Shutter Island, a remote […]