Director Robert Redford captures the majesty of the Montana wilderness and the strength of the American family in this acclaimed adaptation of Norman Maclean’s classic memoir. Craig Sheffer stars as the young Norman, and Brad Pitt stars as his brother Paul, an irresistible daredevil driven to challenge the world. Growing up, both boys rebel against […]
Archives for July 2007
Birdcage
A gay cabaret owner Armand Goldman (Robin Williams) and Albert Goldman (Nathan Lane), his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son (Val Goldman) can introduce them to his fiancée’s (Calista Flockhart) right-wing moralistic parents. Her parents, Kevin and Louise, (Gene Hackman, Diane Wiest) are ultra conservative and […]
Gone Baby Gone
Private investigator Patrick Kenzie (Casey Affleck) and his partner and girlfriend Angie Gennaro (Michelle Monaghan) witness a televised plea by a woman named Helene McCready (Amy Ryan) for the return of her missing daughter Amanda (Madeline O’Brien), who was abducted with her favorite doll “Mirabelle.” Patrick and Angie are then hired by the child’s Aunt […]
Your Movie Sucks
Roger Ebert’s I Hated Hated Hated This Movie, which gathered some of his most scathing reviews, was a best-seller. This new collection continues the tradition, reviewing not only movies that were at the bottom of the barrel, but also movies that he found underneath the barrel. From Roger’s review of Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (0 […]