Stillwater

Stillwater

An Oklahoma oil worker travels to France to help his imprisoned daughter in Stillwater. Bill Baker (Matt Damon) is a roughneck oil driller from the town of Stillwater, Oklahoma, who travels to Marseille, France to visit his daughter Allison (Abigail Breslin), who has been in prison for the last five years for the murder of her…

August: Osage County

August: Osage County

Based on the play by Tracy Letts (Killer Joe), August: Osage County is an ensemble dramedy about one very dysfunctional family, coming together in the wake of tragedy.  After the disappearance of family patriarch Beverly Weston (Sam Shepard), his cancer-stricken and pill-popping wife Violet (Meryl Streep) is visited by the members of her family. Violet’s…

Haunter

Haunter

Director Vincenzo Natali (Cube, Splice) returns with a film that can be best described as a “reverse ghost story.”  Lisa (Abigail Breslin) is a teenaged girl, who begins to realize that she and her family are performing the exact same routines every day.  In addition, their house is surrounded by an endless fog and Lisa…

Rango

Rango

Rango is one of those animated films, which moves past from the fact that it is animated and becomes something much more.  If it wasn’t for the fact that all the characters in this film were talking animals, this film would probably be able to stand alone as a pretty good Western. The films stars (the…

Zombieland

Zombieland

From the very start Zombieland had a very tongue-in-cheek feel to it.  Unlike the last major zombie-based comedy Shaun of the Dead, this film was definitely not a serious zombie film with serious situations. The film is fully of “zombie survival rules” written by Jesse Eisenberg‘s character that pop up on screen randomly and help…