Directed by Roman Polanski Staring Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams Rated MA Score 6 A ghostwriter hired to complete the memoirs of a former British prime minister and uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy. Fans of a tense and well crafted, thriller; especially fans of Alfred Hitchcock movies are…
The Town
by themovieboards - Editor •
Directed by Ben Affleck Staring Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, John Hamm and Jeremy Renner Rated MA Score 6 As he plans his next job, a long-time thief tries to balance his feelings for a bank manager connected to one of his earlier heists, as well as the FBI agent looking to bring him and his…
True Grit
by RJ_Design •
Directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen Staring Matt Damon, Jeff Bridges, Josh Brolin, Barry Pepper, Domhnall Gleeson & Hailee Steinfeld Rated M Score 6/6 A tough U.S. Marshal helps a stubborn young woman track down her father’s murderer. While leaving the cinema after watching True Grit I overheard a Gentleman remark that John Wayne…
Despicable Me
by themovieboards - Editor •
Staring Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Jason Segel Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, Elsie Fisher Directed by Pierre Coffin & Chris Renaud Rated PG Score 4/6 Hidden deep beneath a suburban home is a vast secret hideout. Surrounded by an army of tireless, little yellow minions, Gru is planning the biggest heist in the history of the…
Cats & Dogs : The Revenge of Kitty Galore
by themovieboards - Editor •
Directed by Brad Peyton Staring Bette Midler, Nick Nolte, Christina Applegate, Neil Patrick Harris Rated G 4 with a bonus 1 point for Midler’s performance The ongoing war between the canine and feline species is put on hold when they join forces to obstruct a rogue cat spy with her own sinister plans for conquest.…
Marmaduke
by themovieboards - Editor •
Staring Owen Wilson, Emma Stone, George Lopez, Stacy Ferguson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Kiefer Sutherland Directed by Tom Dey Rated PG Score 3/6 Marmaduke is a giant Great Dane who is always causing a ruckus. The family pet of the Winslows, Marmaduke has outgrown his cute puppy stage and become an accident-prone gentle giant. When the Winslows…
Faster
by themovieboards - Editor •
Directed by George Tillman Jr. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Billy Bob Thorton & Maggie Grace Score 5/6 Rating MA An ex-con sets out to avenge his brother’s death after they were double-crossed during a heist years ago. During his campaign, however, he’s tracked by a veteran cop and an egocentric hit man. I was really surprised…
Bonded by Blood
by themovieboards - Editor •
Directed by Sacha Bennett Staring Tammer Hassan, Vincent Regan, Terry Stone, Adam Deacon & Neil Maskell Rated R Score 5 In 1995, drug suppliers and career criminals Tony Tucker, Patrick Tate and Craig Rolfe were blasted to death by a shot gun whilst waiting in a Range Rover in Rettendon, Essex. The film charts their…
The King’s Speech
by themovieboards - Editor •
Directed by Tom Hooper Staring Colin Firth, Helena Bonham Carter, Guy Pearce, Michael Gambon, Geoffrey Rush Rated M Score 6 Tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George (‘Bertie’) reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit…
Gulliver’s Travels
by themovieboards - Editor •
Starring Jack Black, Emily Blunt, Jason Segel & Amanda Peet Directed by Rob Letterman Rated PG Score 2 Travel writer Lemuel Gulliver takes an assignment in Bermuda, but ends up on the island of Liliput, where he tower over its tiny citizens. Though Gulliver’s Travels is a classic piece of English literature written by Jonathan…
Gaming Advisory Board Purposed
by themovieboards - Editor •
Deputy leader of the Canberra Liberal party and Shadow Minister for Gaming and Racing, Brendan Smyth put forward a proposal to the legislative assembly of the Australian Capital Territory for the establishment of a Gaming Advisory Board. Mr. Smyth commented that the primary purpose of the Gaming Advisory Board will be to provide advice to…
Sex and the City 2
by themovieboards - Editor •
Staring Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon Directed By Michael Patrick King Rated MA Score 1 While wrestling with the pressures of life, love, and work in Manhattan, Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte join Samantha for a trip to Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), where Samantha’s ex is filming a new movie. Ladies…
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
by themovieboards - Editor •
Directed by David Yates Staring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, David Thewlis, Bonnie Wright, Timothy Spall, Brendan Gleeson Rated M Score 2 Harry, Ron and Hermione set out on their perilous mission to track down and destroy the secret to Voldemort’s immortality and destruction—the Horcruxes. On their own, without…
Tekken
by themovieboards - Editor •
Staring Jon Foo, Luke Goss, Kelly Overton, Ian Anthony Dale Directed by Dwight H. Little Score 3 ½ Rated MA A young man driven by revenge for the murder must enter a martial arts tournament and defeat the world’s most elite fighters. It would seem that one of the most risky things that can be…
Two questions
by themovieboards - Editor •
Two questions I have to ask of those who have the time to reply: 1) Do you choose to sit in the front, middle or the back of the cinema? 2) What is your favorite snack while your at the movies?
Resident Evil: Afterlife
by themovieboards - Editor •
Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson Staring: Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Kim Coates, Shawn Roberts, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Spencer Locke, Boris Kodjoe, Wentworth Miller Rated MA Score 3.5 While still out to destroy the evil Umbrella Corporation, Alice joins a group of survivors who want to relocate to the mysterious but supposedly unharmed safe haven known only…
Two questions
by themovieboards - Editor •
Two questions I have to ask of those who have the time to reply: 1) Do you choose to sit in the front, middle or the back of the cinema? 2) What is your favorite snack while your at the movies?
The King of Fighters
by themovieboards - Editor •
Directed by Gordan Chan Staring Maggie Q, Sean Faris, Will Yun Lee & Ray Park Rated M Score -1 Live-action feature based on the video game “King of Fighters”. Sometimes you have to question the logic of using video games as the source material for movies. King of Fighters should not have, been transformed into…