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All reviews by user Date  Helpful Rating 12 out of 22 users found this helpful  Mission AccomplishedPosted: 4/28/2006A review of Mission: Impossible III by UrsulaUSA Hey you all Tom Cruises fans! Cruise returns as super-spy Ethan Hunt for another round of mystery, espionage, incredible and astonishing gadgets, in Mission Impossible III. And is that is not enough then lets enjoy the come back of Ving Rhames, who again reprises the role of Luther Strickell.
Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) has retired from active duty to trains new IMF agents. But he is called back into action to tackle the toughest villain he has ever faced - Owen Davian (played by Philip Seymour Hoffman), an international weapons and information provider with no regret and no scruples.
Hunt bands his team together, his old friend Luther Strickell (Ving Rhames), transportation expert Declan (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), background operative Zhen (Maggie Q), and fresh recruit Lindsey (Keri Russell), to travel the globe following Davian and rescue Hunts love, Julia (played by Michelle Monaghan). Its going to be real action adventure, so tale some time out to see this highly espionage and action pack movie.
Release Date May 5th, 2006 (wide)
MPAA Rating PG-13 for intense sequences of frenetic violence menace, disturbing images some sensuality. Was this review helpful? Sign In 0 out of 2 users found this helpful  Dazzling though drasticPosted: 4/28/2006A review of The Devil and Daniel Johnston by UrsulaUSA This musical film portraits Daniel Johnston, a genius singer, songwriter and artist. As an isolated teenager, Johnston began presenting signs of unusual artistic ability. He created spontaneous Super 8 films and communicative comic book-style drawings in the basement of his familys home. In the eyes of his fundamentalist Christian family, however, he was simply not contributing to society in a helpful or dynamic way.
After running away and joining a fête, Johnston landed in Austin, Texas, broke and alone. It was there he start to polish his musical career, overseeing to secure a short spotlight on MTV with the help of an apt break. Just when he was commencing to make a local name for himself, Johnstons inner fiends began to appear on façade and what happens then is for you to find out.
MPAA Rating PG-13 for thematic elements, drug content, and language including a sexual reference. Was this review helpful? Sign In 11 out of 12 users found this helpful Absolute Fun!Posted: 3/10/2006A review of Fun with Dick and Jane by UrsulaUSA Dick Harper (Jim Carrey) and his wife, Jane (Téa Leoni), are in love and living the American dream, Dick has a high-paying job, they live in an expensive house in the suburbs, they have two luxury cars in the driveway, and a housekeeper, Blanca (Gloria Garayua), to help look after their son, Billy. But one day, their life becomes an American nightmare.
When the company Dick works for turns out to have been using dishonest accounting methods to conceal the fact that theyve been losing money in large amounts, and Dick has been made the culprit for some of their filthy dealings. Dick and Jane are strained with the vision of losing the whole lot.
Taking a lesson from his crooked boss, though, Dick hits on a brilliant idea If stealing was good enough for his boss, then its good enough for him as well. Using his brand new skills, he and Jane fix on to demand hilarious reprisal and teach big business a lesson for what it has done with them.
MPAA Rating PG-13 for brief language, some sexual humour and occasional humorous drug references. Was this review helpful? Sign In 1 out of 1 users found this helpful  Who enjoys money in it?Posted: 3/10/2006A review of Two for the Money by UrsulaUSA Matthew McConaughey plays the part of Brandon Lang, a former college quarterback in Two for the Money. His life plans changed when he bears a terrifying career-ending injury. Brandon turns out to have extraordinary amazing skill at picking endearing football bets. Ultimately, he comes to the notice of Walter Abrams (played by Al Pacino), a very successful business person, who runs an enormous gambling business.
Walter brings Brandon to New York and introduces him to an ostentatious, fast-paced, money-drenched lifestyle that Brandon enthusiastically steeps up. When Brandons magic touch begins to hesitate, Walter starts to turn on is protégé. Soon the two men are found attempting to get the better off each other, with Walters wife (Rene Russo) jammed in the middle of both.
MPAA Rating R for pervasive language, a scene of sexuality, and a violent act. Was this review helpful? Sign In 7 out of 8 users found this helpful Surely, World Fastest IndianPosted: 3/10/2006A review of The World's Fastest Indian by UrsulaUSA It is the true story of a New Zealand man, Burt Munro, who depleted decades perfecting his classic 1920 Indian motorcycle. At the age of 68, he jeopardizes everything, including his own life, to break the world speed record and for that sake takes the bike to the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. To enjoy the real adventures happening in this classic movie you must watch it yourself.
MPAA Rating PG-13 for brief language, drug use and a sexual reference. Was this review helpful? Sign In 15 out of 22 users found this helpful Feuddddd!!!Posted: 3/10/2006A review of V for Vendetta by UrsulaUSA Being set beside the ultramodern backdrop of dictatorial Britain, it is the story of a gentle and polite young woman Evey, who is saved from a life-and-death state of affairs by a veiled vigilante known only as V. Exceptionally magnetic and viciously expert in the art of fight and fraud, V advise his fellow citizens to stand up in opposition to dictatorship and tyranny.
As Evey exposes the truth about Vs mystifying background, she also learns the truth about herself and appears as his dubious collaborator in the finale of his conspire to bring, fairness, impartiality and liberty back to a society weighed down with malice and dishonesty.
MPAA Rating R for strong violence and some language
Release Date March 17th, 2006 (wide) Was this review helpful? Sign In 2 out of 12 users found this helpful Pink Panther is Martin LitePosted: 3/10/2006A review of The Pink Panther by UrsulaUSA The story revolves around a world-famous soccer coach, who has been murdered and his priceless, legendary ring has been stolen, a ring set with the spectacular diamond known as the Pink Panther. The French government wishes a master detective to recover the gem and solve the crime, but he is not available, so they engage none other than Inspector Jacques Clouseau. What happens after this is for you to reveal. Watch it in the cinema near you!
MPAA Rating PG for occasional crude and suggestive humour and language Was this review helpful? Sign In 11 out of 12 users found this helpful Tsotsi, a story ofrebirth of humanity!Tsotsi is adapted from a novel by the award-winning South African writer Athol Fugard, in this influential drama an unethical teenager builds up a surprising paternal. Tsotsi (played by Presley Chweneyagae) is the street name used by a young Johannesburg deviant, who has taken to a life of crime in order to sustain himself. Tsotsi comes from a shattered background, his mother gradually dying from AIDS-allied sickness, and his father was torturously rude and he has developed a talent for aggression borne of need as well as taking bizarre delight in harming people.
Tsotsi kills a woman one evening, whilst stealing her car, and afterwards finds out that there is her infant son in the back seat. Faltering of what to do with the infant, Tsotsi takes the boy home and tries to prove concern for him, and even asks a single mother Miriam (played by Terry Pheto),living in close proximity, to look after the little baby.
By the time, Tsotsi learns the fundamentals of child care, and the existence of the baby rouses a feeling of compassion and humanity in him that life on the street had taken away from him. But as Tsotsi grows closer to the baby, he comes to the comprehension that the child should be with his family, and the answer of this intriguing query could only be gained by watching this superb drama.
MPAA Rating R Was this review helpful? Sign In 2 out of 2 users found this helpful A fictious game...Walter Budwing (Josh Hutcherson) and his younger brother, Danny (Jonah Bobo), assumes they are going to be in for a tedious time when their father (Tim Robbins), who was supposed to spend the day with them, is suddenly called away on business, and gives them strict orders not to leave the house.
Their father leaves them in the care of their older sister Danny (6) and Walter (10) finds out an old ragged metal board game, Zathura. After trying ineffectively to get his brother to play the game with him, Danny starts to play on his own. From his first move, Danny realizes this is not a normal board game. His spacecraft pointer moves by itself and when it lands on a space, a card is cast out, which reads Meteor shower, take evasive action.
The house is at once punched from above by hot, molten meteors. When Danny and Walter look up through the wide hole in their roof, they discover, that they have impelled into innermost, darkest external space. And they are not unaccompanied there. As the boys try to figure out a way back home, they get some unanticipated assistance from a human astronaut (Dax Shepard), who has also lost his way. But all their attempts might become ineffective when they face their largest confront of all--a fight against a strong gravitational force into the barrenness of Zathura, the dark planet.
MPAA Rating PG for fantasy action and peril, and some language. Was this review helpful? Sign In 4 out of 5 users found this helpful All it takes!Posted: 1/27/2006A review of Walk the Line by UrsulaUSA The film is planned as a comprehensive flashback, being based on Cashs autobiographies. The movie opens with J.R. Cash setting to take the stage at his momentous Folsom Prison Concert. The film strokes on his early days, recounting a terrible early happening from his life and setting up the distressed relationship he would have with his father (Robert Patrick).
Cash joins the armed services and leaves home. During his time in the military he starts writing songs and romances a native land girl (Ginnifer Goodwin). After the end of his duty he reconciles and tries to commence a music career, but his wife has problem fiddling with his dreams.
Cash take auditions for Sam Phillips (Dallas Roberts), signs to Sun Records, and soon discovers himself on tour with a list of young soon-to-be-stars that includes Elvis Presley (Tyler Hilton) and Jerry Lee Lewis (Waylon Malloy Payne). On this travel around he meets June Carter, the daughter of the well-known Carter family, and they take a penchant to each other although she declines any grave advances from him. Cash gets world wide fame, but ultimately his marriage grinds and he builds up a serious drug compulsion.
MPAA Rating PG-13 for some language, thematic material and depiction of drug dependency Was this review helpful? Sign In 3 out of 5 users found this helpful A biopic Drama!Posted: 1/26/2006A review of North Country by UrsulaUSA The movie sets in the late 80s, when Josey Aimes (Charlize Theron) returns to her hometown in Northern Minnesota after an unsuccessful marriage she then requires a good job. As a single mother with two children, she turns to the iron mines, the major source of employment in the region and had long provided employment for much of the community.
Aimes found candid work and a good pay working the mines, but she also revealed that, she was working with men who were uncomfortable working with women, and didnt mind to show them much esteem. But, as Aimes found herself the rising target of bigot, sexist jokes and disgusting conduct, she revealed that many of her female co-workers were unwilling to stand beside her because they were afraid of losing a good-paying job.
However, as a private calamity became a public war of words, Aimes became the hub of a countrywide debate, when she stabbed to file a class action sexual nuisance suit against the mine owners, which put her and her family in a position of trial ahead of her nastiest prospects.
MPAA Rating R for violence and language. Was this review helpful? Sign In 7 out of 8 users found this helpful Surely, De-Railed!It is the first American venture of Mikael Håfström, a Swedish filmmaker. Derailed is a story of a covert love affair, which claims an awful price from two frantic people. Charles Schine (Clive Owen), an advertising executive, is blissfully wedded to Deana (Melissa George) and has a little daughter. He daily takes a train to his work, but one day he meets Lucinda Harris in the commuter, and after that his life changes forever. Lucinda, who is also married with a daughter, keeps banging into Charles on the train, and they hit up a companionship that shortly blooms into something profound.
Finally Charles and Lucinda fall into betrayal, but the penalty turn out to be greater than what they envisioned. Philippe Laroche (Vincent Cassel) is a treacherous criminal, with a tang for violence, who has erudite about the affair. Laroche asks for a large sum, if he is to keep the word of Charles and Lucindas association from their partners. Unable to reveal to his wife or approach to the police, Charles discovers himself stuck in a world he doesnt identify, without any sign of the life that he knew once.
MPAA Rating R for strong disturbing violence, language and some sexuality. Was this review helpful? Sign In 0 out of 0 users found this helpful Lassie drives you crazy!Being a competitor of the movies like The Chronicles of Narnia, King Kong and The Family Stone, this film is going to do excellent business as its a true family - kid picture. This movie take you back in the era of monarchy 1938, where a faithful collie travels over 1,000 miles from northern Scotland to Yorkshire to return to her young friend.
The young boys father becomes out of work and sells his loyal dog to a rich Duke. The sweet dog runs away from the new owners house to go back to his old home where she and the young boy enjoyed their life to the fill. Lassie follows the pull of her heart toward the family who loves her and while running back she experiences starvation and deceitful situations. Was this review helpful? Sign In 6 out of 9 users found this helpful And this movie has it all...Posted: 1/20/2006A review of Rumor Has It... by UrsulaUSA Rumor Has It... Was produced from an original screenplay by Ted Griffin who was initially set to direct the film, but soon after making began he was replaced, with Rob Reiner realizing the venture.
The film opens with Sarah Huttinger (Jennifer Aniston), who has spent most of her adult life in New York City, flying home to Pasadena, California with Jeff Daly (Mark Ruffalo), her long time boyfriend. She is going to her home to attend the wedding of her tediously vibrant younger sister, Annie (Mena Suvari), which means spending a lot of time with her tennis-obsessed Pasadena family.
There Sarah and Jeff announces that they are engaged to be married, and after that Sarah starts having regrets. She is not eager to spend time with the family where she always felt like the odd one out and when it comes to her relatives, she never felt a part of things. But when she meets Internet millionaire Beau Burroughs, their encounter suddenly releases some spotless coverts that might help Sarah expose the fact about her family and at last discover her own self.
MPAA Rating PG-13 for mature thematic material, sexual content, crude humour and a drug reference. Was this review helpful? Sign In 27 out of 29 users found this helpful A real evolution!Posted: 1/13/2006A review of Underworld: Evolution by UrsulaUSA The account of war between the aristocratic Death Dealers and the barbaric Lycans (werewolves) continues in Underworld 2. The film draws the beginnings of the ancient dispute between the two tribes as Selene, the stunning vampire heroine, and Michael, the Lycans hybrid, try to release the secrets of their line of descent.
It is the tale of action, intrigue and forbidden love takes them into the battle to end all wars as the immortals must finally face their revenge.
Release Date January 20th, 2006 (wide)
MPAA Rating R for pervasive strong violence and gore, some sexuality-nudity and language. Was this review helpful? Sign In |
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