Theatrical Releases This Week Skyfall Director: Sam Mendes PG-13; 145 mins Trailer In Skyfall, Bond’s loyalty to M is tested as her past comes back to haunt her. As MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost. (Synopsis by the Official Site) Check out my […]
Dagger Movie Night: “The Sessions” — A Half-Hearted Attempt at an Edgy Hallmark Movie
For a generation, Helen Hunt has played the eternally maternal role – “As Good As It Gets,” “Pay It Forward,” etc. So this choice of film, its immediacy and her unflinching nudity seems shocking on the surface. Yet there is a pervasive feeling that the film never really goes too far down the sexually-liberated path. […]
Reel News: Week of Oct. 29 – Wreck-It Ralph, Flight, Man With the Iron Fists, The Campaign
Theatrical Releases This Week Wreck-It Ralph Director: Rich Moore PG; 93 mins Trailer Ralph (John C. Reilly) is tired of being overshadowed by Fix-It Felix (Jack McBrayer), the “good guy” star of their game who always gets to save the day. But after decades doing the same thing and seeing all the glory go to […]
Reel News: Week of Oct. 22 — Chasing Mavericks, Fun Size, Silent Hill: Revelation, Cloud Atlas
Theatrical Releases This Week Chasing Mavericks Director: Curtis Hanson PG; 105 mins Trailer Chasing Mavericks is the inspirational true story of real life surfing phenom Jay Moriarity (played by newcomer Jonny Weston). When 15 year old Jay discovers that the mythic Mavericks surf break, one of the biggest waves on Earth, is not only real, […]
Reel News: Week of Oct. 15 — Paranormal Activity 4, Alex Cross, War of the Buttons, Moonrise Kingdom, Madagascar 3, That’s My Boy
Theatrical Releases This Week Paranormal Activity 4 Director: Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman R; 88 mins Trailer The story takes place in 2011, five years after Katie killed her boyfriend Micah, sister Kristi, her husband Daniel and took their baby, Hunter (now named Robbie). Story focuses on Alice and her mom, experiencing weird stuff since […]
Fred Manfra, Radio Voice of Orioles, to Guest Host Opening Night of 4th Annual Town of Bel Air Film Festival
From the Bel Air Cultural Arts Commission: The Bel Air Cultural Arts Commission is pleased to announce that Fred Manfra, the Radio Voice of the Orioles, will be the Guest Host of the Opening Night film Knuckleball at the 4th Annual Town of Bel Air Film Festival on Friday, October 19th at the Bel Air […]
Reel News: Week of Oct. 8 — Argo, Seven Psychopaths, Here Comes the Boom, Sinister, Prometheus, Rock of Ages
Theatrical Releases This Week Argo Director: Ben Affleck R; 120 mins Trailer Based on true events, Argo chronicles the life-or-death covert operation to rescue six Americans, which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis-the truth of which was unknown by the public for decades. On November 4, 1979, as the Iranian revolution reaches […]
Reel News: Week of Oct. 1 — Frankenweenie, Taken 2, Perks of Being a Wallflower, Dark Shadows
Theatrical Releases This Week Frankenweenie Director: Tim Burton PG; 87 mins Trailer From creative genius Tim Burton comes Frankenweenie, a heartwarming tale about a boy and his dog. After unexpectedly losing his beloved dog Sparky, young Victor harnesses the power of science to bring his best friend back to life-with just a few minor adjustments. […]