This week’s releases include: a ’90s trendsetter; a female-led action flick; a slow building horror movie; dunno; second chapter in alien comedy; an all-star cast celebrates a holiday; and ordinary kids fight for their freedom. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Steven Soderbergh’
New on DVD & Blu-ray: May 1, 2012
Posted: May 1, 2012 in DVD & Blu-ray ReviewsTags: Channing Tatum, Clueless, Ewan McGregor, Gina Carano, Haywire, Innkeepers, Jeremiah Johnson, Kelly McGillis, Men in Black 2, New Year's Eve, Steven Soderbergh, Tomorrow When the War Began
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Review: Haywire
Posted: January 20, 2012 in Film ReviewsTags: Antonio Banderas, Bill Paxton, Channing Tatum, Ewan McGregor, Haywire, Michael Douglas, Michael Fassbender, Steven Soderbergh
Recent years have brought several films featuring tough, female protagonists that out match their male opponents in every contest, whether they faceoff physically or mentally. Stars of this action subgenre have included Angelina Jolie, Kate Beckinsale and Milla Jovovich. But the vicious fight scenes in Haywire show former MMA fighter Gina Carano could match, and maybe even take, the best of them (at least physically). (more…)
New on DVD & Blu-ray: January 3, 2012
Posted: January 3, 2012 in DVD & Blu-ray ReviewsTags: Bailee Madison, Brendan Gleeson, Contagion, Don Cheadle, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, Don't Let Him In, Evan Rachel Wood, Guillermo del Toro, Guy Pearce, Gwyneth Paltrow, John Michael McDonagh, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, katie holmes, Laurence Fishburne, Matt Damon, Mildred Pierce, Sara Paxton, Shark Night, Steven Soderbergh, The Guard, Troy Nixey
This week’s releases include: a virus outbreak; monsters in the basement; a killing spree in the woods; a dark, cop comedy; an independent woman before her time; and a new reason not to go into the water. (more…)