Movie Reviews

‘The Wolf of Wall Street’

The Wolf of Wall Street Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, P.J. Byrne, Jon Favreau, jonah hill, Spike Jonze The “wolf” of the film’s title is Jordan Belfort,

‘American Hustle’

American Hustle Stars:  Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Jeremy Renner Flimflammer Irving Rosenfeld (Christian Bale) and his partner, Sydney Prosser, (Amy Adams)

‘Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues’

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Stars: Will Ferrell, Christina Applegate, Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, Meagan Good Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) the top news guy in

‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Stars: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Ken Stott In the latest installment of the blockbuster Lord of the

‘Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas’

Tyler Perry’s a Madea Christmas Stars:  Tyler Perry, Anna Maria Horsford, Tika Sumpter, Chad Michael Murray, Larry the Cable Guy Madea as Santa Claus? That’s

Sneak peek: Khumba

Khumba is a South African 3-D computer-animated adventure comedy film about a half-striped zebra that is blamed for the lack of rain fall and banished

Sneak peek: ‘Out of the Furnace’

Out of the Furnace is an action thriller produced by Leonardo DiCaprio that stars Christian Bale and Casey Affleck as a pair of close-knit brothers

Spike Lee’s ‘Oldboy’

Oldboy Stars: Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Olsen, Samuel L. Jackson, Sharlto Copley Director Spike Lee had trouble getting financing to make this film, (and why is

‘Black Nativity’ movie review

It would have been understandable for a teenage newcomer like Atlanta-born Jacob Latimore to get smothered under the weight of such Hollywood star power in

‘Delivery Man’

Delivery Man Stars: Vince Vaughn, Chris Pratt, Cobie Smulders, Jack Reynor One reviewer questioned whether the title of the film was disgusting. We disagree. The

‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeffrey Wright The much-anticipated sequel to The Hunger Games picks up

‘Thor: The Dark World’

Thor: The Dark World Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgard, Idris Elba Acclaimed director Alan Taylor (“Game of Thrones”) is at the

‘The Book Thief’

The Book Thief Stars: Sophie Nélisse, Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Ben Schnetzer This is a wonderful adaptation of the best-selling book by Australian Markus Zusack.

‘Last Vegas’

Last Vegas Stars: Robert De Niro, Michael Douglas, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Kline This movie begs the question: Is Las Vegas paying kickbacks to Hollywood? Vegas

‘Bad Grandpa’

Bad Grandpa Stars: Johnny Knoxville, Jackson Nicoll, Spike Jonze, Georgina Cates An octogenarian takes his wisenheimer 8-year-old grandson along on a trip across America. Johnny

’12 Years a Slave’ compelling cinema

12 Years a Slave Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael K. Williams, Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, Alfre Woodard The very talented Chiwetel Ejiofor helms this Steve McQueen-directed