MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Sci-Fi Horror/ Stars: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson, Tuva Novotny, Oscar Isaac, Benedict Wong, David Gyasi/ Runtime: 115 minutes I would like to start this review movie goers by doing something unorthodox. That being said, let’s wind the clocks back to the…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Mad Max: Fury Road
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Action Sci-Fi/ Stars: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Rosie Huntington-Whitley, Riley Keough, Zoe Kravitz, Abbey Lee, Courtney Eaton, Josh Helman, Nathan Jones, John Howard, Richard Carter/ Runtime: 120 minutes When a few years back renowned Australian director George Miller announced a new Mad…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Justice League “2017”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Action/ Stars: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher, Jeremy Irons, Diane Lane, Connie Nielsen, J. K. Simmons, Ciarán Hinds, Joe Morton, Amber Heard, Billy Crudup, Marc McClure/ Runtime: 120 minutes It was all the way back in…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Murder on the Orient Express “2017”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Mystery/ Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Tom Bateman, Penelope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Johnny Depp, Josh Gad, Derek Jacobi, Leslie Odom Jr., Michelle Pfeiffer, Daisy Ridley, Marwan Kenzari, Olivia Colman, Lucy Boynton, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Sergei Polunin, Miranda Raison/ Runtime: 114 minutes I feel it is safe…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Blade Runner 2049
BLADE RUNNER 2049 MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Science Fiction/ Stars: Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana de Armas, Sylvia Hoeks, Robin Wright, Mackenzie Davis, Carla Juri, Lennie James, Dave Bautista, Jared Leto, Barkhad Abdi, David Dastmalchian/ Runtime: 163 minutes If you ask people what the biggest and best cult movie ever…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Hateful Eight “2015”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Mystery-Western/ Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demian Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Bruce Dern, James Parks, Channing Tatum, Zoe Bell; Narrated by: Quentin Tarantino/ Runtime: 187 or 168 minutes (depends on what version you see) I would also like the…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Richard III “95”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Drama/ Stars: Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey Jr., Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, John Wood, Nigel Hawthorne, Adrian Dunbar, Edward Hardwicke, Tim McInnerny, Jim Carter, Dominic West, Roger Hammond, Donald Sumpter, Bill Paterson, Christopher Bowen, Matthew Groom, Marco Williamson/ Runtime: 104 minutes I…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Revenant “2015”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Adventure-Drama-Thriller/ Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhnall Gleason, Will Poulter, Forrest Goodluck, Brendan Fletcher, Brad Carter, Lukas Haas/ Runtime: 156 minutes I have always felt that great films have the amazing power to convey to the audience the absolutely unimaginable or unthinkable. Indeed, how often do…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: 2001: A Space Odyssey
MPAA Rating: G/ Genre: Sci-Fi/ Stars: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester; Voice of: Douglas Rain/ Runtime: 148 minutes To be put bluntly, 2001: A Space Odyssey truly is one of the best science-fiction films made to date, if not the very best ever made period. Indeed, Stanley Kubrick was…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Post “2017”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Historical Drama/ Stars: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Tracy Letts, Bradley Whitford, Bruce Greenwood, Matthew Rhys, Alison Brie, Carrie Coon, Jesse Plemmons, David Cross, Pat Healy, Michael Stuhlbarg/ Runtime: 116 minutes I have felt movie goers that, in the past, there has always…