Gwyneth Paltrow plays a troubled country music singer caught up in a romantic web as she tries to get her career back on track.  It sounds like it could be a really good drama.  Have you heard about it yet?  One of the songs that Paltrow actually sings herself has already been nominated for a Golden Globe award! The movie hits the big screen in Kansas... [Read more...]

The Other Guys Misfit NYPD detectives Gamble and Hoitz (Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg) are sentenced to life behind the desk. They hate each other and the monotony of their meaningless jobs, as they’re forced to live in the shadow of the two biggest and most badass cops on the force (Samuel L. Jackson and Dwayne Johnson). But when those guys go down for the... [Read more...]

Got plans for the kids yet this weekend?  With the holiday season here, I'm sure they've been on their best behavior.  How about giving them an early holiday reward and taking them to go see the latest Disney movie at the movie theater! Tangled opened up this past weekend in movie theaters all around the metro Kansas City area.  Check out the trailer... [Read more...]

Jonah Hex Out of the pages of the legendary comics and graphic novels steps Jonah Hex (Josh Brolin), a scarred drifter and bounty hunter of last resort who can track anyone…and anything. Having survived death, Jonah’s violent history is steeped in myth and legend and has left him with one foot in the natural world and one on the “other side.” His one... [Read more...]

If you're not familiar with Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy, then you're missing out on one of the greatest suspense/thriller series' of the decade. The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets Nest is the final installment of character Lisbeth Salander's mysterious life.  After being hospitalized and put on trial by the Swedish authorities (yeah, it's a Swedish film...but... [Read more...]

The Karate Kid (2010) When 12-year-old Dre Parker's (Jaden Smith) mother's latest career move has landed him in China he is left with no friends in a strange land. Dre has nowhere to turn but maintenance man Mr. Han (Jackie Chan), who is secretly a master of kung fu. As Han teaches Dre that kung fu is not about punches and parries, but maturity and calm, Dre... [Read more...]

I first saw the preview for Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole when I was taking my daughter to go see Ramona and Beezus about a month or so ago.  Now as a grown up, I didn't think much of it.  But my daughter - five years-old - this was the first time I had ever seen her eyes light up while watching a movie preview. She was hooked from the... [Read more...]

Harry Brown A modest law-abiding citizen, Harry Brown is a retired Marine and a widower who lives alone on a depressed housing estate. His only company is his best friend Leonard. When Leonard is murdered by a gang of thugs, Harry feels compelled to act and is forced to dispense his own brand of justice.  Rated R. The closest Redbox kiosks to Hampton Woods... [Read more...]

The highly anticipated movie Takers hits Kansas City area theaters this weekend and I'm definitely looking forward to checking it out.  It stars T.I., Paul Walker and Matt Dillon and it's about a crew of smart, sophisticated Los Angeles thieves who get wind from one of their pals about a huge $30 million job that could leave all of them in pretty much set for... [Read more...]

Greenberg In search of a place to restart his life, Roger Greenberg agrees to housesit for his brother in LA and tries to reconnect with his former bandmate and successful ex-girlfriend.  Starring Ben Stiller and Greta Gerwig.  Rated R. This is probably the biggest performance of Ben Stiller's life.  The thing about this movie is that there isn't much of... [Read more...]

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