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‘Oz The Great and Powerful’ is a pleasant surprise

March 8th, 2013

Long before Dorothy and Toto journeyed through the yellow brick road in search of the wizard, the land of Oz was ruled by three sister witches: Glinda (Michelle Williams), Evanora (Rachel Weisz) and Theodora (Mila Kunis). The inhabitants lived peacefully until one of the sisters went rogue, killed her father and raised chaos with her [...]

Tags: James Franco, Michelle Williams, Mila Kunis, Movie Review, Oz The Great and Powerful
Posted in Blog, Movies | Posted by Alfonso

Contraband smuggles laughs and intrigue into action flick

January 13th, 2012

If you’re looking for a fun night at the movies, Contraband is your ticket. Mark Wahlberg is one of the few actors who can yo-yo between prestigious projects like The Fighter and producing HBO’s Boardwalk Empire and then turn around and release a movie that celebrates the strictly entertainment side of films. Playing Chris Farraday, [...]

Tags: Contraband, Mark Wahlberg, movie, Movie Review
Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture, Movies | Posted by Allison

The Help gives hope

August 12th, 2011

Set in 1961, The Help follows the story of recent Old Miss graduated Skeeter Phelan, played perfectly by an understated Emma Stone, who returns home to Jackson, Mississippi to find that while her world has remain unchanged, her ideals have not. Skeeter’s maid Constantine has quit, leaving Skeeter alone to defend herself against her mother’s [...]

Tags: Emma Stone, Movie Review, The Help
Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture, Movies | Posted by Allison

Country Strong is only country average

January 7th, 2011

Film: Country Strong Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim McGraw, Leighton Meester and Garrett Hedlund Written and Directed by: Shana Feste The strength in Country Strong comes from two places; performances by the films four stars and the songs they sing. Unfortunately the film, written by director Shana Feste, seems to be missing about a half hour [...]

Tags: Country Strong, Garrett Hedlund, gossip girl, Gwyneth Paltrow, Leighton Meester, Movie Review, Tim McGraw
Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture, Movies, Reviews | Posted by Allison

Wave Your Wands For HP7: Harry Bares More Than His Lightning Scar!

November 19th, 2010

The Best Movie and the Worst Movie Ever! The best because let’s be honest, it’s Harry Potter: ‘nuff said. And worst because part two isn’t out until summer 2011. But with a magical sex scene, an animated sequence, and plans from Voldemort and Harry falling into place…let’s just say July 2011 can’t come soon enough!

Click for the full review of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part 1: the beginning of the end of the Harry Potter era!

Tags: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, harry potter, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, movie, Movie Review, Ralph Fiennes, Rupert Grint
Posted in Blog, books, Celebrities & Pop Culture, Headlines & Current Events, Movies, MuchRadar, News, Reviews | Posted by Michael

No one should have to see You Again

September 24th, 2010

Film: You Again Director: Andy Fickman Starring: Kristen Bell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Sigourney Weaver, Betty White, Odette Yustman I have no problem with horrendous romantic comedies, per se. I believe there is a time and a place when a good cheesefest on the screen is a welcome distraction. There are days when predictable fluff is [...]

Tags: betty white, Kristen Bell, Movie Review, Movies, You Again
Posted in Movies, Reviews | Posted by Allison