Master of science fiction, Ridley Scott (“Alien,” “Gladiator”) returns to form with the sci-fi drama, “Prometheus.” Prometheus 20th Century Fox Directed by Ridley Scott Produced by Ridley Scott, David Giler, Walter Hill Written by Jon Spaihts, Damon Lindelof Starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Guy Pearce, Idris Elba, Logan Marshall-Green and…
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Based on the true story of the Cristero War (1926-29), Andy Garcia, Peter O’Toole, and recent SIDEWALKS guest Eva Longoria star in “For Greater Glory.” “For Greater Glory” 20th Century Fox Rating: R Talent: Andy Garcia (“General Enrique Gorostieta”) Eva Longoria (“Tulita Gorostieta”) Peter O’Toole (“Father Christopher”) Oscar Isaac (“Victoriano ‘El Catorce’ Ramirez”) Santiago Cabrera…
Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones are back fighting alien beings. Is the third one a charm? “Sidewalks'” J.P. has your review of “Men In Black 3.” “MEN IN BLACK 3” Columbia Pictures MPAA Rating: PG-13 for by the MPAA for SCI-FI ACTION VIOLENCE, AND BRIEF SUGGESTIVE CONTENT. Run Time:…
The popular board game inspires a “Transformers”-like action flick. Is “Battleship” worthy? J.P. has a review. BATTLESHIP Universal Pictures Cast: Taylor Kitsch, Alexander Skarsgård, Rihanna, Brooklyn Decker, Tadanobu Asano and Liam Neeson Directed by: Peter Berg Written by: Jon Hoeber & Erich Hoeber Studio Synopsis: In Summer 2012, the battle…
50 years ago, “The Avengers” appeared on radar screens of comic book fans across the country. The funny thing is there hasn’t been a single film made about them … until now. MARVEL’S THE AVENGERS MARVEL STUDIOS presents in association with PARAMOUNT PICTURES Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark…
Previous SIDEWALKS ENTERTAINMENT guest Brit Marling (“Another Earth”) co-writes and stars in “Sound of My Voice.” Mika gives us her thoughts on Marling’s latest film. “SOUND OF MY VOICE” Fox Searchlight Pictures Rating: R Run Time: 85 Minutes Directed by Zal Batmanglij Written by Brit Marlng & Zal Batmanglij Cast:…
The release was delayed many times (due to MGM’s then-financial problems), but finally, Lionsgate brings it to the big screen. Director Drew Goddard and producer Joss Whedon take us to the scary “The Cabin in the Woods.” CABIN IN THE WOODS Liongate MPAA Rated “R” Running Time: 105 minutes Studio Synopsis:…
The very busy Jason Segel takes on the role of “Jeff, Who Lives At Home.” SIDEWALKS’ Mika Abogado gives us a review. JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME Paramount Vantage and Indian Paintbrush Present A Right of Way Production In Association with Mr. Mudd A Duplass Brothers Film Executive Producers Stephen…
Finally, from the pages to the big screen, “John Carter” rises to take on the action on Mars. Two reviews from SIDEWALKS’ own J.P. and Richard. JOHN CARTER Walt Disney Pictures Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 137 minutes Cast: Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Samantha Morton, Mark Strong, Ciaran Hinds, Dominic West,…
Three high school guys throw a party…that becomes a neighbor nightmare. SIDEWALKS’ Mika and Richard have their reviews of the wild “Project X.” “PROJECT X” Warner Bros. Pictures Opening Date: Friday, March 2, 2012 MPAA Rating: R for “crude and sexual content throughout, nudity, drugs, drinking, pervasive language, reckless behavior…
Inspired by the high-flying, heroic and historic Tuskegee Airmen, Lucasfilm brings to the big screen “Red Tails,” starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Terrence Howard. Sidewalks’ Jeanne & J.P. have their reviews. RED TAILS Twentieth Century Fox / LucasFilm Rated PG-13 for some sequences of war violence Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Terrence Howard, Bryan…
Meryl Streep plays Margaret Thatcher in “The Iron Lady.” Jeanne has her review. The Iron Lady The Weinstein Company Rated: PG-13 Running Time: 105 minutes Studio Synopsis: The Iron Lady is a surprising and intimate portrait of Margaret Thatcher (Meryl Streep), the first and only female Prime Minister of The United…
Tom Cruise is back with his fourth installment of his “Mission: Impossible” film series. Does this film hold up with the previous three? J.P. reviews “MI: Ghost Protocol.” MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: GHOST PROTOCOL Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions Release Date: Friday, December 16 (Limited – IMAX), Wednesday, December 21 (Wide)…
Robert Downey, Jr. and Jude Law reprise their roles as Holmes and Watson. Is this sequel as good as the first? J.P. reviews “Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.” “SHERLOCK HOLMES: A GAME OF SHADOWS” Warner Bros. Pictures MPAA Rating: PG-13 for “intense sequences of violence and action, and some drug material” Run Time: 129 minutes…
“Harold & Kumar” returns for the holidays … for another puff on the big screen. Reviews from Richard and J.P. on the third installment. “A VERY HAROLD & KUMAR 3D CHRISTMAS” Warner Bros. Pictures MPAA Rating: R for “strong crude and sexual content, graphic nudity, pervasive language, drug use and…
You saw the red carpet chat and then the SIDEWALKS interview. Now, what does J.P. thinks of “Puss In Boots”? PUSS IN BOOTS MPAA Rating: PG Cast: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Zach Galifianakis, Billy Bob Thornton, Amy Sedaris Studio Synopsis: Long before he even met Shrek, the notorious fighter, lover…