Saturday, January 5, 2013
Find movie reviews and movie times for theaters across St. Louis.
Editor's Note: All reviews and information aggregated from Moviefone. - - - - - The Impossible "The Impossible is one of the most emotionally realistic disaster movies in recent memory -- and certainly one of the most frightening in its epic re-creation of the catastrophic 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami." The Hollywood Reporter. Full Review. "Put a staggering accomplishment called The Impossible, from Spanish director J. A. Bayona, at the top of the season's must-see list." Rex Reed of New York Observer. Full Review. "Here is a searing film of human tragedy." Roger Ebert from of Chicago Sun-Times. Full Review. - - - - - Django Unchained "A sharp shock of a film in an Awards season very full of movies so noble they become immobile. It's wildly…
Saturday, December 29, 2012
Find movie reviews from and movie times for theaters across St. Louis.
Editor's Note: All reviews and information aggregated from Moviefone. Les Miserables "Stirring and striking, Hooper's epic musical won't be wanting for awards and plaudits. Danny Cohen's cinematography is stunning and Hathaway's Oscar is guaranteed." Neil Smith of Total Film. Full Review. "Russell Crowe's pained vocal stylings (they sound more like barks) as relentless Inspector Javert can be forgiven after hearing Hugh Jackman's old-pro fluidity in the central role of Jean Valjean, hiding a criminal past." Joshua Rothkopf of Time Out New York. Full Review. "Fortunately, this sprawling epic is well-anchored. There cannot be a better big-screen showman than Jackman." Elizabeth Weitzman of New York Daily News. Full Review. Do you plan on …
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
Hitting the theaters on Christmas or Christmas Eve 2012? See which movies are playing are right now.
The box office is busy this time of year, and several new films are coming to theaters for the Christmas holiday weekend. Before you go out, buy tickets and stuff your face with popcorn, check here to see which movies are best for you, your friends or family. Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes.com and Flixster. This is 40 Release date: December 21 MPAA Rating: R for sexual content, crude humor, pervasive language and some drug material Genre: Comedy Run time: 2 hours, 14 minutes Starring: Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann, Maude Apatow, Iris Apatow Rotten Tomatoes rating: 62% of critics liked it Zero Dark Thirty Release date: December 21 MPAA Rating: R for for strong violence including brutal disturbing images, and for language Genre: Drama Run time…
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Spending your Turkey Day in St. Louis and looking for a family-friendly activity? Skip the Black Friday lines and watch a movie on Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving 2012 in Maplewood and Brentwood is quickly approaching, which means it's time to stuff your face with pumpkin pie, play with Thanksgiving crafts and watch some NFL football And unless you're preparing for Black Friday deals, Turkey Day also serves as a great day for movie-goers. If you decide to stay home, Moviefone published a list of the Top 21 Films About Thanksgiving for you to consider. But if you're looking to go out with family and friends in Maplewood or Brentwood, be sure to check listings at AMC Esquire 7, Galleria 6 Cinemas or Hi-Pointe Theatre. Here's a list of movies that are opening the week of Thanksgiving: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part II Anna Karenina Silver Linings Playbook Life of Pi Rise of the …
Sunday, November 4, 2012
Topics include comedy, horror, wide-ranging documentaries, children's films and more.
From mainstream Hollywood films to international entries and little known documentaries, with a range featuring comedy, pathos and horror, the 21st annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival will have something for everyone during its Nov. 8-19 run. "Film festivals like ours offer a huge array of different kinds of material," said Cliff Froehlich, the festival’s executive director. "Honestly, anybody who’s interested in movies, even in a nominal way, is going to actually find something that’s going to be entertaining, enlightening, educational, or fun," Froehlich said. It’s as simple as buying a ticket, he said, and in some cases simpler, as several films are free. There are also 73 documentaries on the bill, tackling such …
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Puss in Boots is number one here. Is it your number one?
The Oscars were last Sunday. Is it a big deal to you to see Oscar-winning movies, or that doesn’t matter to you? Here are the top-ten rented Redbox movies in the Brentwood and Maplewood zip codes. Any surprises? (Puss in Boots at #1?) Take the poll, which of these do you think you might rent this coming week?
Friday, February 24, 2012
The top movies in Brentwood and Maplewood are the same. Only one of those movies is Oscar-nominated - Moneyball.
It's Oscar week. The Oscar-nominated movies for Best Picture are: The Artist, The Descendants, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, The Help, Hugo, Midnight in Paris, Moneyball, The Tree of Life and War Horse. Only one of those is a top-watched movie in our Patch–Moneyball. Here are the top-five rented Redbox movies in Maplewood and Brentwood, yep, they're the same. Will you be watching the Oscars on Sunday?
John Smith
10:08 am on Sunday, January 6, 2013
re: "the impossible"... incredible first third of the movie. director did a great jod cinematically. we watch this movie in a packed Plaza Frontenac theater on Saturday, and the audience was definately impacted by the wave scenes. then the movie drifts into a boy with mommy issues, and a series of ridiculous "where's Waldo" scenes wherevthe family, torn apart and separated by the wave keep barely… more ›