Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Derek Cianfrance Stars: Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Ray Liotta, Ben Mendelsohn, Rose Byrne, Bruce Greenwood, Dane DeHaan, Emory Cohen, Harris Yulin, Mahershal Ali, Robert Clohessy, Luca Pierucci. The Place Beyond The Pines is a compelling, character driven, multi-layered crime drama in three acts, spanning some fifteen years, but [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Ruben Fleischer Stars: Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, Sean Penn, Emma Stone, Robert Patrick, Michael Pena, Giovanni Ribisi, Anthony Mackie, Nick Nolte, Mirielle Enos, Frank Grillo, Sullivan Stapleton, Jon Polito, Josh Pence, Troy Garity, Jack McGee, Holt McCallany, James Hebert. Los Angeles, 1949. New York mobster Mickey Cohen (Sean Penn) is [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: George Clooney Stars: George Clooney, Ryan Gosling, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Rachel Evan Wood, Marisa Tomei, Jeffrey Wright, Max Minghella, Jennifer Ehle. Ever since Julius Caesar copped it in the Senate way back in 44AD, the phrase the ides of March has carried with it sinister overtones of treachery [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Nicolas Winding Refn Stars: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks, Oscar Isaac, Christina Hendricks, Ron Perlman, Kaden Leos, James Biberi. Maverick Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn makes tough, unflinchingly brutal and uncompromising dramas like his Pusher trilogy and the physically bruising Bronson. For his first American film, Refn [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Directors: John Requa and Glenn Ficarra Stars: Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Marisa Tomei, Kevin Bacon, Jonah Bobo, Analeigh Tipton, John Carroll Lynch, Josh Groban. Life is often messy, and Crazy, Stupid, Love reflects the darker side of life and the complex nature of relationships. Crazy, Stupid, Love [...]
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Derek Cianfrance Stars: Ryan Gosling, Michelle Williams, Faith Wladyka, Mike Vogel, Ben Shenkman, Jen Jones, Maryann Plunkett. Featuring a couple of brave, career-best performances from its two talented stars, this independent film offers a candid, intimate and bittersweet valentine to a marriage that is collapsing. While emotionally devastating, Blue Valentine [...]
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