MPAA Rating: PG-13/ Genre: Historical Drama/ Stars: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini, B. J. Novak, Laura Dern, Justin Randell Brooke, Kate Kneeland, Patrick Wilson, Wilbur Fitzgerald/ Runtime: 115 minutes I think it is safe to say that if you could ever pick a singular brand that…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Ronin “98”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Action-Thriller/ Stars: Robert DeNiro, Jean Reno, Natascha McElhone, Stellan Skarsgård, Jonathan Pryce, Skipp Sudduth, Sean Bean, Michael Lonsdale, Katarina Witt, Féodor Atkine/ Runtime: 121 minutes I am pleased to start this review off by letting you know that the film I am reviewing today, 1998’s Ronin…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: The Ghost Writer “2010”
MPAA Rating: PG-13/Genre: Political Thriller-Mystery/ Stars: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Olivia Williams, Kim Cattrall, Timothy Hutton, Tom Wilkinson, Jon Bernthal, James Belushi, Robert Pugh, Tim Preece, David Rintoul, Eli Wallach/ Runtime: 128 minutes I think it is safe to start this review off by stating that, much to my internal…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Predestination “2014”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Sci-Fi Action Thriller/ Stars: Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook, Noah Taylor, Madeleine West, Christopher Kirby, Freya Stafford, Jim Knobeloch, Christopher Stollery, Tyler Coppin, Rob Jenkins, Ben Prendergast/ Runtime: 97 minutes I think it is safe to say dear reader that noted writer in the realm of literature…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Frailty “01”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Psychological Horror/ Stars: Bill Paxton, Matthew McConaughey, Powers Boothe, Matt O’Leary, Jeremy Sumpter, Luke Askew, Levi Kreis, Derk Cheetwood, Missy “Melissa” Crider, Alan Davidson, Cynthia Ettinger, Vincent Chase, Gwen McGee, Edmond Scott Ratliff, Rebecca Tilney/ Runtime: 99 minutes I think it is safe to say that…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Brooklyn’s Finest “2010”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Crime Drama/ Stars: Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan Hawke, Wesley Snipes, Vincent D’Onofrio, Brían F. O’Byrne, Will Patton, Michael Kenneth Williams, Lili Taylor, Shannon Kane, Ellen Barkin, Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Wass Stevens, Armando Riesco, Wade Allain-Marcus, Logan Marshall Green, Jesse Williams, Hassan Iniko Johnson, Jas Anderson,…
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At the Movies with Alan Gekko: Eight Below “06”
MPAA Rating: PG/ Genre: Survival Drama/ Stars: Paul Walker, Bruce Greenwood, Moon Bloodgood, Jason Biggs, Gerard Plunkett, August Schellenberg, Wendy Crewson, Belinda Metz, Connor Christopher Levins, Duncan Fraser, Michael David Simms, Malcolm Stewart/ Runtime: 120 minutes I think it is safe to start this review off by stating something that…
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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: Trick ‘r Treat “07”
MPAA Rating: R/ Genre: Horror-Comedy/ Stars: Dylan Baker, Anna Paquin, Brian Cox, Quinn Lord, Lauren Lee Smith, Rochelle Aytes, Britt McKillip, Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Samm Todd, Alberto Ghisi, Isabelle Deluce, Moneca Delain, Leslie Bibb, Tahmoh Penikett, Brett Kelly, Connor Levins, James Willson, Patrick Gilmore, C. Ernst Harth, Keanen Schnoor, Christine Willes,…
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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…