Theatrical Releases This Week No releases this week DVD Releases This Week Friends with Benefits Director: Will Gluck Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34xfcoRceeU Dylan (Justin Timberlake) and Jamie (Mila Kunis) think it’s going to be easy to add the simple act of sex to their friendship, despite what Hollywood romantic comedies would have them believe. They soon discover […]
Dagger Movie Night: “The Descendants” – A Rare Mix of Comedy and Drama Gold
Click here to hear the audio version of Mark Elloff’s review of this movie. Picked up at the Telluride Film Festival, “The Descendants” is the rare mix of comedy and drama that is successful in both genres. The writing and cast gels perfectly, pushing the difficult subject matter into cinematic gold. From Alexander Payne, the […]
Reel News: Week of Nov. 21 – The Muppets, Arthur Christmas, Hugo, Super 8, Conan
Theatrical Releases This Week Arthur Christmas Director: Sarah Smith and Barry Cook Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tk-WZSqIGQ The 3D, CG-animated family comedy Arthur Christmas, an Aardman production for Sony Pictures Animation, at last reveals the incredible, never-before seen answer to every child’s question: ‘So how does Santa deliver all those presents in one night?’ The answer: Santa’s exhilarating, […]
“Shadowy Subject of Electoral Redistricting” Exposed in Gerrymandering Movie; Screening Tuesday at Harford Community College
From the League of Women Voters of Harford County: Gerrymandering, the movie, is an illustrated civics lesson that makes the complicated, shadowy subject of electoral redistricting into a political hot topic. The movie will be shown at 6:00pm on Tuesday, November 22 in Edgewood Hall Room 132 at Harford Community College. Sponsored by the League […]
Reel News: Week of 11/14: Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part I, Happy Feet 2
Theatrical Releases This Week Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1 Director: Bill Condon Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1OHXR63a38 In The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, Bella (Kristen Stewart) and Edward (Robert Pattinson), plus those they love, must deal with the chain of consequences brought on by a marriage, honeymoon, and the tumultuous birth of a child…which brings […]
Reel News: Week of Nov. 7 – Jack and Jill, Immortals, J. Edgar, Harry Potter 7, The Change-Up
Theatrical Releases This Week Jack and Jill Director: Dennis Dugan Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uA48UG0gkJI Jack and Jill is a comedy focusing on Jack Sadelstein (Adam Sandler), a successful advertising executive in Los Angeles with a beautiful wife and kids, who dreads one event each year: the Thanksgiving visit of his identical twin sister Jill (also Adam Sandler). […]
Reel News: Week of Oct. 31 – Harold and Kumar 3, Tower Heist, Martha Marcy May Marlene, Cars 2, Water for Elephants
Theatrical Releases This Week Tower Heist Director: Brett Ratner Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4KXF7NWFRE Ben Stiller and Eddie Murphy lead an all-star cast in Tower Heist, a comedy caper about working stiffs who seek revenge on the Wall Street swindler who stiffed them. After the workers at a luxury Central Park condominium discover the penthouse billionaire has stolen […]
Reel News – Week of Oct. 24: In Time, The Rum Diary, Puss in Boots, Captain America, Winnie the Pooh
Theatrical Releases This Week In Time Director: Andrew Niccol Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdadZ_KrZVw When Will Salas is falsely accused of murder, he must figure out a way to bring down a system where time is money – literally – enabling the wealthy to live forever while the poor, like Will, have to beg, borrow, and steal enough […]