MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Sci-Fi Action/ Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Kristanna Loken, Claire Danes, David Andrews, Mark Famiglietti, Earl Boen, Jay Acovone, Kim Robillard, Mark Hicks, Billy D. Lucas/ Runtime: 109 minutes Looking at this movie with the benefit of, as of this writing, close to 2 decades having…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles “2014”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Action-Comedy/ Stars: Megan Fox, Will Arnett, William Fichtner, Tohoru Masamune, Whoopi Goldberg, Minae Noji, Abby Elliott, Taran Killam, K. Todd Freeman, Paul Fitzgerald, Chance Kelly, Derek Mears; Voices of: Johnny Knoxville, Jeremy Howard, Alan Ritchson, Noel Fisher, Tony Shalhoub/ Runtime: 101 minutes I think it is…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Predestination “2014”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Sci-Fi Action Thriller/ Stars: Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook, Noah Taylor, Madeleine West, Christopher Kirby, Freya Stafford, Jim Knobeloch, Christopher Stollery, Tyler Coppin, Rob Jenkins, Ben Prendergast/ Runtime: 97 minutes I think it is safe to say dear reader that noted writer in the realm of literature…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Jack Reacher “2012”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Action-Thriller/Stars: Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins, Werner Herzog, David Oyelowo, Jai Courtney, Joseph Sikora, Robert Duvall, Michael Raymond-James, Josh Helman, Alexia Fast, James Martin Kelly, Nicole Forester/ Runtime: 130 minutes Now on the surface I can definitely see how it would appear that Jack Reacher…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Straw Dogs “2011”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Action-Thriller/ Stars: James Marsden, Kate Bosworth, Alexander Skarsgård, Dominic Purcell, Rhys Coiro, Willa Holland, James Woods, Billy Lush, Laz Alonso, Walton Goggins, Anson Mount, Drew Powell/ Runtime: 110 minutes Oh goody movie goers! Here once more for your viewing pleasure is yet another film, very much…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: RED “2010”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Action-Comedy/ Stars: Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, Helen Mirren, Karl Urban, Mary-Louise Parker, Rebecca Pidgeon, Brian Cox, Richard Dreyfuss, Julian McMahon, Ernest Borgnine, James Remar/ Runtime: 111 minutes A question to start this review off for you dear reader: what do you get when you…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Action/ Stars: Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett, Karen Allen, Ray Winstone, John Hurt, Jim Broadbent, Shia LaBeouf (oof)/ Runtime: 123 minutes In case you didn’t know, or were just living under a rock, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is the fourth entry in…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Hook “91”
MPAA Rating: PG/ Genre: Fantasy Swashbuckling Adventure/ Stars: Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins, Maggie Smith, Charlie Korsmo, Caroline Goodall, Dante Basco, Amber Scott, Jasen Fisher, Laurel Cronin, Phil Collins, Arthur Malet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Isaiah Robinson, Raushan Hammond, James Madio, Thomas Tulak, Alex Zuckerman, Ahmad Stone/ Runtime: 142…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Clash of the Titans “2010”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Fantasy-Action/ Stars: Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Jason Flemyng, Gemma Arterton, Alexa Davalos, Mads Mikkelsen, Luke Evans, Izabella Miko, Liam Cunningham, Nicholas Hoult, Vincent Regan, Polly Walker, Luke Treadaway, Pete Postlethwaite, Elizabeth McGovern, Sinead Michael, Ross Mullan, Robin Berry, Graham Hughes, Martin McCann, Rory McCann,…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: District 9
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Sci-Fi Action/ Stars: Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, David James, Vanessa Haywood Mandla Gaduka, Eugene Wanangwa Khumbanyiwa, Louis Minnaar, Kenneth Nkosi, William Allen Young, Robert Hobbs, Nathalie Boltt, Sylvaine Strike, John Sumner, Nick Blake, Jed Brophy, Vittorio Leonardi / Runtime: 112 minutes Engaging yet thought-provoking. Clean yet…