Reviewed by GREG KING Directors: Joe and Anthony Russo Stars: Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Reger-Jean Page, Billy Bob Thornton, Alfre Woodard, Jessica Henwick, Dhanush, Wagner Moura, Julia Butters, Shea Whigham, Callan Mulvey. This generic globe-trotting action thriller comes across like James Bond on steroids. The Gray Man is based on the 2009… continue reading »
LIGHTYEAR
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Angus MacLane Stars: voices of Chris Evans, James Brolin, Uzo Aduba, Keke Palmer, Taika Waititi, Dale Soules, Peter Sohn, Isiah Whitlock jr, Mary McDonald-Lewis, Bill Hader. This prequel to the charming and endearing Toy Story franchise didn’t quite give me the buzz that I was expecting. This is actually the… continue reading »
SNOWPIERCER
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Bong Joon-Ho Stars: Chris Evans, Jamie Bell, John Hurt, Tilda Swinton, Octavia Spencer, Ed Harris, Song Kang-ho, Ewen Bremner, Ah-sung Ko, Alison Pill, Luke Pasqualino, Vlad Ivanov, Adrian Haskovic, Emma Levie. Cult Korean director Bong Joon Ho (the creature feature The Host, the more subtle Hitchcock like thriller Mother, etc)… continue reading »
WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER?
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Mike Mylod Stars: Anna Faris, Chris Evans, Dave Annable, Ari Graynor, Martin Freeman, Zachary Quinto, Andy Shamberg, Anthony Mackie, Thomas Lennon, Chris Pratt. What’s Your Number? is the latest in the long line of potty-mouthed raunchy romantic comedies, following on the heels of Friends With Benefits, No Strings Attached, and… continue reading »
CAPTAIN AMERICA THE FIRST AVENGER
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Joe Johnson Stars: Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, Toby Jones, Stanley Tucci,Sebastian Stan, Tommy Lee Jones, Dominic Cooper . This superb comic book adaptation completes the jigsaw for Marvel’s upcoming blockbuster Avengers movie, which will feature Iron Man, The Hulk, Thor and Captain America. Created by Joe Simon and Jack… continue reading »
NOT ANOTHER TEEN MOVIE
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Joel Gallen Stars: Chris Evans, Chyler Leigh, Molly Ringwald, Paul Gleason, Ed Lauter, Mr T. Movie genre spoofs are generally hit and miss affairs (Scary Movie, Fatal Instinct, etc), and Not Another Teen Movie is no different. A scatter gun send up of the cliches and plot mechanics of the… continue reading »
