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The King’s Speech Pg-13 Opens Nationwide On April 1st

  PRESS RELEASE: OSCAR®‘S BEST PICTURE IS NOW THE BEST FAMILY FILM OF 2011 AS The Weinstein Company’s THE KING’S SPEECH PG-13 opens Nationwide on April 1st Quadruple Academy Award® Winner  To Open On 1,000 Screens, Will Be Only Version In Theatres   New York, NY, March 24, 2011 – The…

Movie Review: Battle LA

Earth battles the space invaders in “Battle: L.A.,” starring Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Ramon Rodriguez, Bridget Moynahan, Ne-Yo and Michael Peña. BATTLE: LOS ANGELES Columbia Pictures   MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for “sustained and intense sequences of war violence and destruction, and for language.” RUNNING TIME: 117 minutes URL: http://battlela.com/…

Movie Review: Beastly

You know the saying beauty is only skin deep, and Alex Pettyfer is about to find out he’s ugly to the bone in “Beastly.” The film also stars Vanessa Hudgens, Mary Kate Olsen and Neil Patrick Harris.   BEASTLY CBS FILMS Cast: Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Hudgens, Neil Patrick Harris, Mary…

Movie Review: Drive Angry 3D

DRIVE ANGRY 3D Summit Entertainment STARRING: NICOLAS CAGE, AMBER HEARD, WILLIAM FICHTNER, BILLY BURKE WRITTEN BY: TODD FARMER & PATRICK LUSSIER DIRECTED BY: PATRICK LUSSIER Studio Synopsis: In the newest 3D action-adventure from the director of MY BLOODY VALENTINE, DRIVE ANGRY stars Nicolas Cage as Milton, a hardened felon who…

Movie Review: The Mechanic

Follow up: THE MECHANIC CBS FILMS Studio Synopsis: Arthur Bishop (Jason Statham) is a ‘mechanic’ – an elite assassin with a strict code and unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. It’s a job that requires professional perfection and total detachment, and Bishop is the best in the business. But when…

Movie Review: The Green Hornet

Follow up: THE GREEN HORNET Columbia Pictures OPENS: Friday, January 14, 2011 (wide) MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for sequences of violent action, language, sensuality and drug content. RUNNING TIME: 119 minutes URL: http://greenhornetmovie.com Directed by: Michel Gondry Cast: Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Cameron Diaz, Christoph Waltz, Edward James Olmos, David…

Movie Review: Gulliver’s Travels

Follow up: Gulliver’s Travels (2010) 20th Century Fox MPAA Rating: PG for brief rude humor, mild language and action. Starring: Jack Black, Jason Segel, Emily Blunt, Amanda Peet, Chris O’Dowd Directed by: Rob Letterman Produced by: John Davis, Ben Cooley, Jack Black Studio Synopsis: In an epic, modern take on…

Movie Review: Tron: Legacy

Follow up: TRON: LEGACY WALT DISNEY PICTURES Rating: PG RUNTIME: 125 minutes Cast: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner, James Frain, Beau Garrett and Michael Sheen Director: Joseph Kosinski Producers: Sean Bailey, Jeffrey Silver, Steven Lisberger Studio Synopsis: “TRON: Legacy” is a 3D high-tech adventure set in a…

Movie Review: Tangled

Follow up: TANGLED (In Disney Digital 3D™) WALT DISNEY PICTURES Website: Disney.com/Tangled Voice Cast: Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, Donna Murphy, Ron Perlman, M.C. Gainey, Jeffrey Tambor, Brad Garrett, Paul F. Tompkins Directors: Byron Howard, Nathan Greno Composer: Alan Menken Studio Synopsis: Walt Disney Pictures presents “Tangled,” one of the most…

Movie Review: Unstoppable

Follow up: Unstoppable (20th Century Fox) Studio Synopsis: Inspired by actual events, “Unstoppable” is an adrenaline rush fueled by director Tony Scott’s signature mark of propulsive action rooted in the reality of ordinary people placed in extraordinary circumstances. A veteran train engineer (Denzel Washington) and a young conductor (Chris Pine)…

Movie Review: Due Date

Follow up: “DUE DATE” Warner Bros. Pictures / Production Co. MPAA Rating: R FOR LANGUAGE, DRUG USE AND SEXUAL CONTENT Run Time: 95 minutes URL: www.duedatemovie.com Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Zach Galifianakis, Michelle Monaghan, Juliette Lewis, and Jamie Foxx Directed by: Todd Phillips Written by: Alan R. Cohen & Alan…

Movie Coverage: Avatar Sequals Coming

Oscar®-winning Filmmaker to Follow his History-Making and Revolutionary Motion Picture Event with Two Films that Continue the Mythology of the World He Created Follow up: LOS ANGELES (October 27, 2010) __ Moving forward with the most anticipated films of the next decade, Fox Filmed Entertainment Chairmen Jim Gianopulos and Tom…

Movie Review: Secretariat

Follow up: SECRETARIAT WALT DISNEY PICTURES Rating: PG U.S. Release Date: October 8, 2010 Cast: Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Dylan Walsh, James Cromwell, Kevin Connolly Director: Randall Wallace Studio Synopsis: Based on the remarkable true story, “Secretariat” chronicles the spectacular journey of the 1973 Triple Crown winner. Housewife and mother…

Movie Review: The Virginity Hit

Follow up: THE VIRGINITY HIT Columbia Pictures MPAA Rating: Rated R for strong crude and sexual content, nudity, pervasive language drug and alcohol use. RUNNING TIME: 86 minutes URL: TheVirginityHit.com Written and Directed by: Andrew Gurland & Huck Botko Produced by Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Chris Henchy, Peter Principato, Paul…

Movie Review: The Virginity Hit

Follow up: THE VIRGINITY HIT Columbia Pictures MPAA Rating: Rated R for strong crude and sexual content, nudity, pervasive language drug and alcohol use. RUNNING TIME: 86 minutes URL: TheVirginityHit.com Written and Directed by: Andrew Gurland & Huck Botko Produced by Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Chris Henchy, Peter Principato, Paul…

Movie Review: Lottery Ticket

Follow up: LOTTERY TICKET Warner Bros. Pictures MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sexual content, language including a drug reference, some violence and brief underage drinking. Run Time: 99 Minutes URL: www.lotteryticketmovie.com Starring: Bow Wow, Brandon T. Jackson, Naturi Naughton, Keith David, Charles Murphy, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Terry Crews, Loretta Devine and Ice…

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