MPAA Rating: R//Genre: Biographical Drama/Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Clifton Collins Jr., Chris Cooper, Bob Balaban, Bruce Greenwood, Amy Ryan, Mark Pellegrino, Allie Mickelson, Marshall Bell, Katherine Shindle, Araby Lockhart, Robert Huculak, R. D. Reid, Rob McLaughlin, Harry Nelken, C. Ernst Harth, Jeremy Dangerfield/Runtime: 114 minutes A million plus…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Twister “96”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/Genre: Disaster Thriller/Stars: Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Cary Elwes, Jami Gertz, Lois Smith, Alan Ruck, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeremy Davies, Todd Field, Zach Grenier, Nicholas Sadler, Abraham Benrubi, Jake Busey, Scott Thomson, Sean Whalen, Joey Slotnick, Wendle Josepher, Alexa Vega/Runtime: 113 minutes Among the many things I have…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Red Dragon “02”
MPAA Rating: R/Genre: Psychological Thriller/Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Edward Norton, Ralph Fiennes, Harvey Keitel, Emily Watson, Mary-Louise Parker, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Anthony Heald, Bill Duke, Ken Leung, Stanley Anderson, Frank Whaley, Frankie Faison, Tyler Patrick Jones, Azura Skye/Runtime: 124 minutes If there was ever a thing in the realm of cinema…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Talented Mr. Ripley “99”
MPAA Rating: R/Genre: Psychological Thriller/Stars: Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jack Davenport, James Rebhorn, Sergio Rubini, Philip Baker Hall, Celia Weston, Rosario Fiorello, Stefania Rocca, Ivano Marescotti, Lisa Eichhorn, Silvana Bosi/Runtime: 139 minutes Among the list of universal conflicts that we as human beings…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Big Lebowski “98”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Crime Comedy/Stars: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, David Huddleston, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tara Reid, John Turturro, Sam Elliott, David Thewlis, Ben Gazzara, Peter Stormare, Torsten Voges, Flea, Jon Polito, Philip Moon, Mark Pellegrino, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Jack Kehler, Dom Irrera, Harry Bugin, Jesse…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead “07”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Crime Thriller/Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Marisa Tomei, Aleksa Palladino, Michael Shannon, Amy Ryan, Sarah Livingston, Brían F. O’Byrne, Rosemary Harris, Blaine Horton, Arija Bareikis, Leonardo Cimino, Lee Wilkof, Damon Gupton, Adrian Martinez, Patrick G. Burns, Jordan Gelber/ Runtime: 117 minutes I would…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Moneyball “2011”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Sports Drama/ Stars: Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robin Wright, Chris Pratt, Stephen Bishop, Reed Diamond, Brent Jennings, Ken Medlock, Jack McGee, Vyto Ruginis, Nick Searcy, Glenn Morshower, Casey Bond, Nick Porrazzo, Kerris Dorsey, Arliss Howard, Derrin Ebert, Miguel Mendoza, Adrian Bellani, Art Ortiz,…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Ides of March “2011”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Political Drama/ Stars: Ryan Gosling, George Clooney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Evan Rachel Wood, Marisa Tomei, Jeffrey Wright, Max Minghella, Jennifer Ehle, Gregory Itzin, Michael Mantell/ Runtime: 101 minutes I think it is worth noting that noteworthy film helmer/ actor George Clooney manages to engage…
