Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Julie Anne Robinson Stars: Katherine Heigl, Jason O’Mara, Daniel Sunjata, John Leguizamo, Sherri Shepherd, Debbie Reynolds, Debra Monk, Nate Mooney, Adam Paul, Fisher Stevens, Patrick Fischler, Ana Reeder, Annie Parisse, Ryan Michelle Bathe, Leonardo Nam, Gavin-Keith Umeh, Louis Mustillo. The comic crime film One For The Money has been released [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Gary McKendry Stars: Jason Statham, Clive Owen, Robert De Niro, Dominic Purcell, Aden Young, Yvonne Strahovski, Ben Mendelsohn, Adewale Akinnuaye-Aghaje, David Whiteley, Lachy Hulme, Firass Dirani, Nick Tate, Matthew Nable, Billie Brown, Grant Bowler, Michael Dorman. This formulaic but exciting action thriller is not a remake of Sam Peckinpah’s [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Joe Carnahan Stars: Liam Neeson, Nonso Anozie, Joe Anderson, Dallas Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, Frank Grillo, Anne Openshaw. It’s man versus wild in this harrowing tale of survival that makes the Anthony Hopkins/Alec Baldwin film The Edge seem quite tame by comparison. The Grey has been adapted from Ian Mackenzie [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: McG Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Tom Hardy, Chris Pine, Til Scwheiger, Chelsea Handler, Angela Bassett, Jenny Slate, Abigail Spencer. This is a moderately entertaining romantic comedy about two CIA spies who discover they are dating the same woman, and then use the full resources of the agency to spy on each [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Daniel Espinosa Stars: Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds, Brendan Gleason, Vera Farmiga, Sam Shepard, Robert Patrick, Reuben Blades. Denzel Washington is always good value, and lends strength and credibility to films, even some of the more formulaic and instantly forgettable ones like the generic spy thriller Safe House. And even when [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Josh Trank Stars: Dane DeHaan, Alex Russell, Michael B Jordan, Michael kelly, Ashley Hinshaw. A clever variation on the whole X-men, Carrie, and Heroes genre, Chronicle is yet another film along the lines of other “found footage” faux-documentary films like The Blair Witch Project and Cloverfield. However, Chronicle is a [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Asger Leth Stars: Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Ed Burns, Ed Harris, Genesis Rodriguez, Kyra Sedgewick, Anthony Mackie, Titus Welliver, William Sadler. A couple of weeks ago I was channel surfing and happened upon an episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, entitled Man On The Edge. It featured Star Wars’ [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Directors: Mans Malind and Bjorn Stein Stars: Kate Beckinsale, Stephen Rea, Michael Ealy, Charles Dance, Theo James, India Eisley, Sandrine Holt, Kris Holden-Reid, Wes Bentley. Having largely sat out the origins story that was Underworld: Rise Of The Lycans, Kate Beckinsale returns as the feisty vampire assassin Selene, and she again [...]
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