MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Sci-Fi Action Horror/ Stars: Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster, Raymond St. Jacques, George Buck Flower, Peter Jason, Sy Richardson, Susan Blanchard, Norman Alden/ Runtime: 94 minutes Well movie lovers they may live, but have no fear! I say that because the dynamic duo that is…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Hard Rain “98”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Action-Thriller-Disaster/ Stars: Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Randy Quaid, Minnie Driver, Edward Asner, Michael Goorjian, Dann Florek, Ricky Harris, Mark Rolston, Peter Murnik, Wayne Duvall, Richard Dysart, Betty White/ Runtime: 97 minutes I think it is safe to say that what qualifies as a “good film” does…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Transformers: Age of Extinction
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Sci-Fi Action/ Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Kelsey Grammer, Jack Reynor, Nicola Peltz, Sophia Myles, Li Bingbing, Titus Welliver, T. J. Miller, James Bachman; Voices of: Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, John Goodman, Ken Watanabe, Robert Foxworth, John DiMaggio, Mark Ryan, Reno Wilson/ Runtime: 165 minutes I…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Transformers: Dark of the Moon
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Sci-Fi Action/ Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Josh Duhamel, John Turturro, Tyrese Gibson, Alan Tudyk, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Patrick Dempsey, Kevin Dunn, Julie White, John Malkovich, Frances McDormand, Ken Jeong; Voices of: Peter Cullen, Hugo Weaving, Leonard Nimoy, Jess Harnell, Charlie Adler, Robert Foxworth, James Remar, Francesco Quinn, George…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: World War Z “2013”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/Genre: Action-Horror/ Stars: Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Daniella Kertesz, James Badge Dale, Matthew Fox, Ludi Boeken, Fana Mokoena, David Morse, Peter Capaldi, Pierfrancesco Favino, Ruth Negga, David Andrews/ Runtime: 116 minutes I think it is safe to say that among the ingredients of mainstream entertainment that are big right now, there are few that are more wide…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: From Dusk Till Dawn “96”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Action-Horror/ Stars: Harvey Keitel, George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Juliette Lewis, Ernest Liu, Salma Hayek, Cheech Marin, Danny Trejo, Tom Savini, Fred Williamson, Michael Parks, John Saxon, Marc Lawrence, Kelly Preston, John Hawkes/ Runtime: 108 minutes Don’t you just love it when a movie you think is…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Drive “2011”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Action-Drama/Stars: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks, Oscar Isaac, Christina Hendricks, Ron Perlman, Kaden Leos, James Biberi/Runtime: 100 minutes I feel it must be said that any film that is more for a male audience which chooses to have neon-pink titles come through on…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Mask of Zorro “98”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Action-Adventure-Comedy/ Stars: Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stuart Wilson, Matt Letscher, Tony Amendola, Pedro Armendáriz, Jr., Victor Rivers, William Marquez, L. Q. Jones, Julieta Rosen/ Runtime: 136 minutes Fresh off his appearances in numerous literary works, TV shows, and other movies, the infamous masked hero…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Old Guard “2020”
MPAA Rating: R/Genre: Action-Fantasy /Stars: Charlize Theron, KiKi Layne, Matthias Schoenaerts, Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Harry Melling, Veronica Ngo, Anamaria Marinca, Joey Ansah/Runtime: 124 minutes I feel it only appropriate to note dear reader that although lead actress Charlize Theron has spent her entire career always attempting to…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Cobra “86”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Action/ Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni, Andrew Robinson, Brian Thompson, John Herzfeld, Lee Garlington, Art LaFleur, Marco Rodriguez, Val Avery, David Rasche/Runtime: 87 minutes Is it just me or did the vast majority of action films made in the 80’s seem to revolve around…
