Katy Perry: Part of Me Movie Review
Title: Katy Perry: Part of Me Directors: Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz Well, Katy Perry may never have to go the Playboy route to earn some cash. After being immersed…
The Pact Movie Review
Title: The Pact Director: Nicolas McCarthy Starring: Caity Lotz (TV’s ‘Mad Men’), Casper Van Dien (‘Born to Ride,’ TV’s ‘Monk) and Haley Hudson (‘Marley and Me,’ ‘Freaky Friday’) Manipulating imagery…
Savages Movie Review
Title: SAVAGES Universal Pictures Director: Oliver Stone Screenwriter: Shane Salerno, Don Winslow, from Don Winslow’s novel Cast: Taylor Kitsch, Blake Lively, Trevor Donovan, John Travolta, Aaron Johnson, Salma Hayek, Emile…
The Amazing Spider-Man Movie Review
Title: The Amazing Spider-Man Directed By: Marc Webb Starring: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Martin Sheen, Sally Field, Denis Leary, Chris Zylka, Irrfan Khan Director Marc Webb couldn’t have…
The 2012 Movie Rankings: Halftime speech with Spider-Man, Ted, Magic Mike, Madea and People Like Us
Everyone waits until the year is over to compile their “Best of whatever” movie lists. This has become a mundane practice. Time for a bit of a change, kids. As…
Declaration of War Movie Review
Title: Declaration of War Director: Valerie Donzelli Starring: Valerie Donzelli, Jeremie Elkaim Declaration of War is based on reality, and it couldn’t really be any grimmer–in fact, it could have…
The Magic of Belle Isle Movie Review
THE MAGIC OF BELLE ISLE Magnolia Pictures Reviewed for Shockya by Harvey Karten Grade: B Director: Rob Reiner Screenwriter: Guy Thomas, Rob Reiner Cast: Morgan Freeman, Virginia Madsen, Madeline Carroll,…
People Like Us Movie Review
Title: People Like Us Director: Alex Kurtzman Starring: Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, Michelle Pfeiffer, Olivia Wilde, Michael Hall D’Addario, Philip Baker Hall, Mark Duplass, Jon Favreau Along with his screenwriting…
Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection Movie Review
Title: Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection Director: Uh, Tyler Perry Without going overboard on the plot that’s as tired as the titular’s character’s breasts, after four editions of Tyler Perry’s…