MPAA Rating: R/Genre: Satirical Crime Comedy-Drama/Stars: Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, Christopher Walken, Harry Dean Stanton, Tom Waits, Brendan Sexton III, Abbie Cornish, Olga Kurylenko, Željko Ivanek, Linda Bright Clay, Amanda Warren, Long Nguyen, James Hébert, Christine Marzano, Kevin Corrigan, Gabourey Sidibe, Michael Pitt, Michael Stuhlbarg, Helena Mattsson/Runtime: 110…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Arrival “2016”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/Genre: Sci-Fi Drama/Stars: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, Mark O’Brien, Tzi Ma, Abigail Pniowsky, Julia Scarlett Dan, Jadyn Malone/Runtime: 116 minutes Among the various subgenres of that iconic genre in the land of cinema known as sci-fi, I think it can safely be said that…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Bones and All “2022”
MPAA Rating: R/Genre: Coming of Age Romantic Horror/ Stars: Taylor Russell, Timothée Chalamet, Mark Rylance, Michael Stuhlbarg, André Holland, Chloë Sevigny, David Gordon Green, Jessica Harper, Jake Horowitz, Anna Cobb, Kendle Coffey/Runtime: 130 minutes I think it is safe to start this review off dear reader by telling you about…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Shape of Water “2017”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Romantic Fantasy/ Stars: Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg, Octavia Spencer, Nick Searcy, David Hewlett, Nigel Bennett, Stewart Arnott, Lauren Lee Smith, Martin Roach, John Kapelos, Morgan Kelly, Wendy Lyon/Runtime: 123 minutes I think it can be safely said that for those…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness “2022”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Superhero/Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Benedict Wong, Xochitl Gomez, Michael Stuhlbarg, Rachel McAdams, Patrick Stewart, Topo Wresniwiro, Mark Anthony Brighton, Julian Hilliard, Jett Klyne/ Runtime: 126 minutes I think it is fairly safe to say that, from a general point of view, I usually…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Men in Black 3
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Sci-Fi Action Comedy/ Stars: Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, Jemaine Clement, Emma Thompson, Alice Eve, Michael Stuhlbarg, Mike Colter, Michael Chernus, Nicole Scherzinger, David Rasche, Keone Young, Bill Hader, Will Arnett, Lanny Flaherty, Cayen Martin/Runtime: 106 minutes Well the first go-around was novel and…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: A Serious Man “09”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Black Comedy- Drama/ Stars: Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed, Sari Lennick, Aaron Wolff, Jessica McManus, Alan Mandell, Adam Arkin, George Wyner, Amy Landecker, Peter Breitmayer, Katherine Borowitz, Allen Lewis Rickman, Simon Helberg, Raye Birk, Michael Lerner, David Kang, Steve Park, Ari Hoptman/ Runtime: 106 minutes…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Hugo “2011”
MPAA Rating: PG/ Genre: Adventure-Drama/ Stars: Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Ray Winstone, Emily Mortimer, Jude Law, Helen McCrory, Michael Stuhlbarg, Christopher Lee, Frances de la Tour, Richard Griffiths, Kevin Eldon, Gulliver McGrath, Angus Barnett, Ben Addis, Emil Lager, Robert Gill/ Runtime: 127 minutes I…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Lincoln
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Historical Drama/ Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, James Spader, Hal Holbrook, Tommy Lee Jones, Tim Blake Nelson, John Hawkes, Lee Pace, Peter McRobbie, Bruce McGill, Michael Stuhlbarg, Walton Goggins, Jared Harris, Jackie Earle Haley, Adam Driver, David Oyelowo, Lukas Haas, Dane DeHaan/…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Steve Jobs “2015”
It’s hard to believe that in the span of two to three years, we as movie goers managed to receive three movies about celebrated Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. The first was the Ashton Kutcher-starrer simply titled Jobs, the second was a documentary called Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine,…