MPAA Rating: PG/Genre: Animated Adventure-Drama/Voices of: John Hurt, Richard Briers, Michael Graham Cox, John Bennett, Ralph Richardson, Simon Cadell, Roy Kinnear, Terence Rigby, Mary Maddox, Richard O’Callaghan, Denholm Elliott, Zero Mostel, Harry Andrews, Hannah Gordon, Nigel Hawthorne, Lynn Farleigh, Clifton Jones, Derek Griffiths, Michael Hordern, Joss Ackland, Michelle Price; Narrated…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Up in the Air “09”
MPAA Rating: R/Genre: Comedy-Drama/Stars: George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, Jason Bateman, Amy Morton, Melanie Lynskey, Danny McBride, Zach Galifianakis, J. K. Simmons, Sam Elliott, Tamala Jones, Adhir Kalyan, Ashton Kutcher, Keri Maletto/Runtime: 109 minutes If there was ever a movie that surprised me right from the word go, and…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Book of Eli “2010”
MPAA Rating: R/Genre: Post-Apocalyptic Neo Noir Western/Stars: Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Mila Kunis, Ray Stevenson, Jennifer Beals, Evan Jones, Joe Pingue, Frances de la Tour, Michael Gambon, Tom Waits, Chris Browning, Malcolm McDowell/Runtime: 118 minutes I think it is safe to say that a narrative that deals with the end…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Harry Brown “09”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Vigilante Action-Thriller/ Stars: Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Charlie Creed Miles, David Bradley, Plan B, Sean Harris, Jack O’Connell, Jamie Downey, Lee Oakes, Joe Gilgun, Liam Cunningham, Iain Glen, Klariza Clayton, Liz Daniels, Orla O’Rourke, Chris Wilson, Ashley McGuire/Runtime: 103 minutes I think it is safe to…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Ransom “96”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Action Thriller/ Stars: Mel Gibson, Rene Russo, Brawley Nolte, Gary Sinise, Delroy Lindo, Lili Taylor, Liev Schreiber, Donnie Wahlberg, Evan Handler, Paul Guilfoyle, José Zúñiga, Dan Hedaya, John Ortiz, David Vadim/Runtime: 121 minutes I think it is safe to say that whenever you say the name…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Terminator Salvation “09”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Sci-Fi Action/ Stars: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Anton Yelchin, Moon Bloodgood, Bryce Dallas Howard, Common, Jane Alexander, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Ironside, Ivan G’Vera, Roland Kickinger, Arnold Schwarzenegger (kind of), Jadagrace Berry, Brian Steele; Voice of: Linda Hamilton/ Runtime: 115 minutes Unlike the summer of 2009’s…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
MPAA Rating: G/Genre: Animated Adventure/Voices of: Matt Damon, James Cromwell, Daniel Studi, Chopper Bernet, Jeff LeBeau, Richard McGonagle, Matt Levin, Robert Cait, Charles Napier, Zahn McClarnon, Michael Horse, Donald Fullilove, Frank Welker, Mickie McGowan, Sherry Lynn, Jennifer Darling/Runtime: 83 minutes I think it is safe to say that within every…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: War Dogs “2016”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Dark Comedy-Crime/ Stars: Jonah Hill, Miles Teller, Ana de Armas, Bradley Cooper, Kevin Pollak, Patrick St. Esprit, Shaun Toub, JB Blanc, Gabriel Spahiu, Barry Livingston, Eddie Jemison, David Packouz, Wallace Langham/Runtime: 114 minutes I think it is safe to start this review of by saying that…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Karate Kid “2010”
MPAA Rating: PG/Genre: Martial Arts Drama/Stars: Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson, Wenwen Han, Zhenwei Wang, Yu Rongguang, Luke Carberry, Shijia Lü, Ji Wang, Zhensu Wu, Zhiheng Wang, Yi Zhao, Zhang Bo, Cameron Hillman, Ghye Samuel Brown/Runtime: 140 minutes I think it is safe to say that if you…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Faculty “98”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Sci-Fi Horror/ Stars: Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett, Shawn Hatosy, Salma Hayek, Famke Janssen, Piper Laurie, Christopher McDonald, Bebe Neuwirth, Robert Patrick, Usher Raymond, Jon Stewart, Daniel von Bargen, Elijah Wood, Summer Phoenix, Jon Abrahams, Susan Willis, Pete Janssen, Tina Rodriguez, Danny Masterson,…