I Love You, Beth Cooper Year:2009 Genre: Comedy Runtime: 102mins Rating: PG-13 IMDB Score: 5.2/10 (7,690+ Votes) Director(s): Chris Columbus Writer(s): Larry Doyle (novel and screenplay) Plot/Synopsis: A nerdy valedictorian proclaims his love for the hottest and most popular girl in school – Beth Cooper – during his graduation speech. Much to his surprise, Beth [...]

Philadelphia Year: 1993 Genre: Drama Runtime: 120min Rating: PG-13 IMDB Score: 7.6/10 (52,900+ Votes) Director(s): Jonathan Demme Writer(s): Ron Nyswaner Plot/Synopsis: When a man with AIDS is fired by a conservative law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic small time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit. Forethought(s): [...]

The Ghost Writer Year: 2010 Genre: Drama/Thriller/Mystery Runtime: 128min Rating: PG-13 IMDB Score: 7.6/10 (19,570+ Votes) Director(s): Roman Polanski Writer(s): Roman Polanski (screenplay) and Robert Harris (novel and adaptation) Plot/Synopsis: A ghostwriter hired to complete the memoirs of a former British prime minister uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy Forethought(s): This movie [...]

Date Night Year: 2010 Genre: Comedy/Crime/Romance Runtime: 101mins Rating: PG-13 IMDB Score: 6.6/10 (19,000+ Votes) Director(s): Shawn Levy Writer(s): Josh Klausner Plot/Synopsis: In New York City, a case of mistaken identity turns a bored married couple’s attempt at a glamorous and romantic evening into something more thrilling and dangerous Forethought(s): Not sure how much I [...]

Batman: Under the Red Hood Year: 2010 Genre: Action/Animation/Crime/Thriller Runtime: 75min Rating: PG-13 IMDB Score: 7.9/10 (2,500+ Votes) Director(s): Brandon Vietti Writer(s): Judd Winick Plot/Synopsis: Batman faces his ultimate challenge as the mysterious Red Hood takes Gotham City by firestorm. Forethought(s): As a comic book fan I also fear that comic book related movies are [...]

The Losers Year: 2010 Genre: Action/Adventure/Crime/Mystery/Thriller Runtime: 97mins Rating: PG-13 IMDB Score: 6.5/10 (10,100+ Votes) Director(s): Sylvain White Writer(s): Peter Berg (screenplay),James Vanderbilt (screenplay) & Andy Diggle (characters) Plot/Synopsis: After being betrayed and left for dead, members of a CIA black ops team root out those who targeted them for assassination Forethought(s): This movie is [...]

State of Play Year: 2009 Genre: Drama/Thriller/Mystery Runtime: 127min Rating: PG-13 IMDB Score: 7.3/10 (31,800+ Votes) Director(s): Kevin Macdonald Writer(s): Matthew Michael Carnahan (screenplay),Tony Gilroy (screenplay),Billy Ray (screenplay), Paul Abbott (TV series) Plot/Synopsis: A team of investigative reporters work alongside a police detective to try to solve the murder of a congressman’s mistress. Forethought(s): Three [...]

Battlefield Earth:A Saga of the Year 3000 Year: 2000 Genre: Action/Sci-Fi Runtime: 118min Rating: PG-13 IMDB Score: 2.3/10 (38,500+ Votes) Director(s): Roger Christian Writer(s): Corey Mandell & J.D Shapiro (screenplay) L. Ron Hubbard (novel) Plot/Synopsis: After enslavement & near extermination by an alien race in the year 3000, humanity begins to fight back. In the [...]

Sherlock Holmes Year:2009 Genre: Action/Adventure/Crime/Mystery/Thriller Runtime: 128 Rating: PG-13 IMDB Score: 7.6/10 (66,500+ Votes) Director: Guy Ritchie Writers: Michael Robert Johnson & Anyhony Peckham Plot/Synopsis: Detective Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England. Audio: Pass. [...]

Knowing Year:2009 Genre: Action/Drama/Mystery/Sci-Fi/Thriller Runtime: 121min Rating: PG-14 IMDB Score: 6.5/10 (52,000+ Votes) Director: Alex Proyas Writers: Ryne Douglas Pearson, Juliet Snowden & Stiles White Plot/Synopsis: A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son’s elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions — some that have already occurred and [...]