‘Contagion’ grips audiences with killer cough, cast
In a summer filled with thoughtless blockbusters, super hero movies, and poor quality sequels comes a fresh fall hit in “Contagion.”
‘Water for Elephants’ enchanting, visually stimulating
“Water for Elephants” follows a veterinary student, Jacob (Robert Pattison), during the Great Depression as he drops out after his parents are killed and jumps onto a train to find…
Action film ‘Hanna’ lacks character development
“Hanna” is about an average girl named Hanna (Saoirse Ronan) who lives a typical life besides the fact that she lives secluded in the Arctic Circle with her father, Erik…
‘Scream 4’ falls short with dull, predictable plot
I must admit that I am a sucker for the feeling of nostalgia; just knowing that I get to relive something that I loved such a long time ago gets…
Jake Gyllenhaal shines in new thriller ‘Source Code’
Jake Gyllenhaal is back and is as good as ever in “Source Code.” He plays Colter Stevens, a former pilot in Afghanistan, who has awoken on a commuter train under…
‘Paul’ is mildy entertaining, though excessively annoying
“Paul” begins with the audience meeting Graeme Willy and Clive Gollings (Simon Pegg and Nick Frost), two Englishmen on a vacation to America to attend the Comic-Con festival. After these…
‘The Hangover’ star Bradley Cooper shines in ‘Limitless’
Bradley Cooper has had a massive rise of success in the film industry since his role in “The Hangover,” but is he able to pull off a more serious performance…
‘Adjustment Bureau’ wins with on-screen chemistry
When young politician David Norris (Matt Damon) is running for governor of New York he is always in the public’s eye. His age, along with some college photos, set David…
Liam Neeson shines in ‘Unknown’ while plot falls short
When a man awakens from a coma, only to discover that someone has taken his identity and that no one believes him, not even his wife or best friend, he…