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Reviews from a staff member of “Sidewalks Entertainment”

Movie Review: Sound of My Voice

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:…

Movie Review: Cabin In The Woods

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:…

Movie Review: Jeff, Who Lives At Home

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…

Movie Review: John Carter

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,…

Movie Review: Project X

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…

Movie Review: Red Tails (REVISED)

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…

Movie Review: The Iron Lady (Revised)

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…

Movie Review: Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol

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)…

Movie Review: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

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…

Movie Review: A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas

“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…

Movie Review: Puss In Boots 3D

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…

Movie Review: Conan The Barbarian

A warrior is born again. “Stargate: Atlantis'” and “Games of Thrones'” Jason Momoa takes the sword from Arnold to bring back “Conan The Barbarian.” CONAN THE BARBARIAN Lionsgate Rating: R for strong blood violence, some sexuality and nudity. Run time: 112 minutes Studio Synopsis: The most legendary Barbarian of all…

Movie Review: The Help

We have interviews with the stars and director of the film, but now hear what our movie reviewer thinks. Jeanne reviews “The Help.” RELATED VIDEO: SIDEWALKS host Maaika Westen has separate interviews with Emma Stone and director Tate Taylor and Octavia Spencer.   THE HELP DREAMWORKS PICTURES and PARTICIPANT MEDIA Genre:…

Movie Review: Cowboys & Aliens

‘James Bond’ meets ‘Indiana Jones’ in this highly anticipated sci-fi western film. Is “Cowboys and Aliens” any good? J.P. brings us a review of the film. COWBOYS & ALIENS Universal Pictures Starring: Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, Adam Beach, Paul Dano, Noah Ringer Directed By: Jon Favreau…

Movie Review: Captain America: The First Avenger

Known for playing Human Torch in “The Fantastic Four,” Chris Evans tackles on another superhero to his growing resume – this time as “Captain America.” Is the film good or just another big budget superhero flop? J.P. has your review. CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER Starring: Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving,…

Movie Review: Zookeeper

Kevin James keeps the comedy flowing in his latest offering, “Zookeeper.” But does it work with talking animals and a gorilla as his pal?  ZOOKEEPER Columbia Pictures, MGM MPAA Rating: Rated PG for “some rude and suggestive humor, and language” RUNNING TIME: 102 minutes URL: http://zookeeper-movie.com/ Directed by: Frank Coraci…

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