Upcoming Theatrical Releases Inherent Vice Director: Paul Thomas Anderson R; 2 hr. 28 min. Trailer When private eye Doc Sportello’s ex-old lady suddenly out of nowhere shows up with a story about her current billionaire land developer boyfriend whom she just happens to be in love with, and a plot by his wife and her […]
Reel News: The Dagger’s Top 10 Movies of 2014
Best of 2014 10. Under the Skin Director: Jonathan Glazer R; 1 hr. 48 min. Trailer An alien in human form is on a journey through Scotland. (Synopsis by A24). This is a very strange little film; atmospheric and almost incomprehensible. The script is mysterious and beautiful at the same time. While it is not […]
Reel News: Week of Dec. 19 — Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies, Foxcatcher, Annie, Night at the Museum 3, Ninja Turtles, Maze Runner
Upcoming Theatrical Releases Wednesday, December 17 The Hobbit: the Battle of the Five Armies Director: Peter Jackson PG-13; 2 hr. 30 mins. Trailer From Academy Award (R)-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson comes “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” the third in a trilogy of films adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit, by J.R.R. […]
Reel News: Week of Dec. 12 — Exodus: Gods and Kings, Wild, Top Five, Guardians of the Galaxy, Dolphin Tale 2, Expendables 3
Upcoming Theatrical Releases Exodus: Gods and Kings Director: Ridley Scott PG-13; 2 hr. 26 min. Trailer From acclaimed director Ridley Scott (Gladiator, Prometheus) comes the epic adventure “Exodus: Gods and Kings,” the story of one man’s daring courage to take on the might of an empire. Using state of the art visual effects and 3D […]
Reel News – Week of Nov. 21: The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1, Theory of Everything, 22 Jump Street, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Upcoming Theatrical Releases The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 Director: Francis Lawrence and Francis Lawrence (II) PG-13; 2 hr. 5 mins. Trailer The worldwide phenomenon of The Hunger Games continues to set the world on fire with The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, which finds Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) in District 13 after she […]
Reel News — Week of Nov. 13: Beyond the Lights, How to Train Your Dragon 2, Jersey Boys, Tammy
Upcoming Theatrical Releases Beyond the Lights Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood PG-13; 1 hr. 42 mins. Trailer Beyond the Lights is the story of Noni, the music world’s latest superstar. But not all is what it seems, and the pressures of fame have Noni on the edge – until she meets Kaz Nicol, a young cop and […]
Dagger Movie Night: Birdman — A Meditation on Art, But Too Heavy For a Theater Viewing
What does it mean to be an artist? To create art? How does one measure the creative process, and who is qualified to do so? Does the average audience want to listen to two hours of the film industry examining their trade and the deep meaning they feel they add to the world? Probably not. […]
Reel News: Week of Oct. 31 — Birdman, Nightcrawler, Before I Go to Sleep
Upcoming Theatrical Releases Before I Go To Sleep Director: Rowan Joffe R; 1 hr. 32 mins. Trailer A taut thriller based on the worldwide best-selling novel by S.J. Watson, BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP is the story of a woman (Nicole Kidman) who wakes up every day with no memory as the result of a […]
