Archive for December 21st, 2007

50% Noëlle

Friday, December 21st, 2007

IN THEATRES DECEMBER 7, 2007 (Limited) Father Jonathan Keene isn’t your standard Catholic priest.

100% Life of Reilly

Friday, December 21st, 2007

The Life of Reilly is a humorous and endearing look at the late comedian.

53% Romance & Cigarettes

Friday, December 21st, 2007

This movie musical aims for fun and modern, but Romance and Cigarettes is too scattered and uneven to achieve either.

100% The Violin

Friday, December 21st, 2007

Don Plutarco, his son Genaro and his grandson Lucio live a double life: on one hand they are musicians and humble farmers, on the other they support the campesina peasant guerilla movement’s armed efforts against the oppressive government.

46% Redacted

Friday, December 21st, 2007

Despite DePalma’s obvious commitment to the material and passion for the issues at hand, Redacted suffers from stereotypical characters and a forced faux-doc style.

100% Confessions of a Superhero

Friday, December 21st, 2007

This crowd-pleasing documentary follows four actors who spend their days dressed up as Marvel and DC’s best as they try to make it in Hollywood.

100% I for India

Friday, December 21st, 2007

In 1965 Yash Pal Suri left India for the U.K. The first thing he does on his arrival in England is to buy 2 Super 8 cameras, 2 projectors and 2 reel to reel recorders.

45% Man in the Chair

Friday, December 21st, 2007

IN THEATRES DECEMBER 7, 2007 (Limited) A film crew veteran and a young cinephile bond in this drama starring screen legend Christopher Plummer.

95% Nanking

Friday, December 21st, 2007

Directed by the Academy-Award-winning team of Bill Guttentag and Dan Sturman (“Twin Towers”) and marking the producing debut of AOL Vice Chairman Ted Leonsis, NANKING is a powerful reminder of the heartbreaking toll that war takes on the innocent, and a testament to the courage and conviction of a few individuals determined to act in the face of evil.

40% Dirty Laundry

Friday, December 21st, 2007

CHAPPELLE’S SHOW favorite Maurice Jamal directs and stars in this comedy about a gay man (Rockmond Dunbar, PRISON BREAK) who returns home to his southern family after a long absence.