Tag: Tom Hanks

EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE Opens January 20! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: January 10, 2012 at 12:06 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! Based on the acclaimed novel of the same name, “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close” tells the story of one young boy’s journey from heartbreaking loss to the healing power of self-discovery, set against the backdrop of the tragicevents of September 11. Eleven-year-old Oskar Schell […]

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Movie Review: “Larry Crowne” Starring Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts

Posted: July 1, 2011 at 10:02 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

Think back to a decade ago, and you’d be hard pressed to think of two bigger movie stars than Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts. While the two names still command a lot of respect, their box office draw isn’t quite what it used to be. Julia’s draw has gone down as she has taken a […]

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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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Creators of “Hurt Locker” Shopping Low Budget International Thriller

Posted: December 7, 2010 at 2:32 am   /   Local, Movie News

Director Kathryn Bigelow and screenwriter Mark Boal achieved the top prize in Hollywood last year, walking away with Best Picture at the Academy Awards. What is even more amazing is that they did it on a low budget tense action/drama hybrid. Bigelow and Boal are apparently looking for some of the same magic as they […]

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With $940 Million at Worldwide Box Office, “Toy Story 3” is Biggest Animation Film of All Time

Posted: August 16, 2010 at 12:54 pm   /   Local, Movie News

This weekend marked a couple big milestones for Pixar’s Toy Story 3.  The first milestone they crossed was the $400-million mark domestically, to become only the second Disney film to ever cross that mark at the box office. (The other film to do so was Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest.) The next mark […]

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Joey Vee’s Moo-Vees – “Toy Story 3” Comic Strip

Posted: June 20, 2010 at 7:25 am   /   Film, Local

In TOY STORY 3, Andy is heading to college. But he just can’t seem to leave behind those toys that we all know and love from the first two movies. So he has decided that maybe he will just bring some of them with him. Find out what happens below! TOY STORY 3 – Woody […]

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Roger Qbert Reviews Disney-Pixar’s TOY STORY 3

Posted: June 18, 2010 at 8:39 am   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

With the winning streak that Pixar is on, seeing one of their new films is akin to watching your favorite team in the 9th inning of a no-hitter. But when that film is a sequel to Toy Story, possibly the most important animated film since Fantasia, well now it’s like watching that same no-hitter…only this […]

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TOY STORY 3 – Ten Years in the Making (Review)

Posted: June 18, 2010 at 6:55 am   /   Film, Local

This past Tuesday night, thanks to ReviewSTL.com and Radio Disney, I had one of those movie going experiences that reminds you of what makes going to the movies such a special experience. I was also reminded of why we continue to sit in the dark and watch movie with strangers, despite rising ticket prices. I […]

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Toy Story 3

Posted: June 18, 2010 at 12:01 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Toy Story 3 seems to be self aware of its nostalgia factor for some adults. Most of the children who loved the original film are now in their twenties. (Scary thought, I know!) It is absolutely fitting that we start the film in the imagination of the owner of Woody and Buzz, Andy.  We are […]

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New “Toy Story 3” Clip – Introducing The Toys!

Posted: April 9, 2010 at 11:21 pm   /   Local, Movie Trailers

Here is a quick little clip, introducing Andy’s toys to their new home. It is a nice little clip, and it gives me hope that Toy Story 3 will be just as good as the first two films. Let us know what you think about the clip in the comments! Synopsis: The creators of the […]

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