movies
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2011
At the Movies
OPENING FRIDAY “CONTAGION” (PG-13) (1:45) Stars Matt Damon, Kate Winslet and Jude Law. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. An action thriller centered on the threat posed by a deadly disease and an international team of doctors contracted by the CDC to deal with the outbreak. Disturbing content and some language. Opening at: Nickelodeon (Portland) Fri-Wed 1:20, […]
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2011
Jude Law goes viral
The actor plays a crazy (or crazy like a fox) blogger in the new Steven Soderbergh sci-fi thriller 'Contagion.'
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PublishedAugust 31, 2011
‘Dark’ remake scares us most when horrors stay under cover
Basically, there's nothing scarier than a big, old, dark and spooky house and a little girl with only a flashlight to protect her.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2011
In ‘Guard,’ black-comedy spin livens ‘buddy cop’ genre
Three of the greatest character actors working today have a playground to run riot in.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2011
‘Debt’ rises
Elevated by the performances of its six stars, this post-Holocaust spy tale proves a complex, satisfying thriller.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2011
Exploring ‘What if?’ moments, ‘Another Earth’ captivates
“Another Earth” is quietly and movingly out of this world. Director Mike Cahill has woven sci-fi imaginings and quantum physics theories of parallel universes into a provocative meditation on the prospect of rewriting your life history. It is no simple task to spin such abstract notions into smart (versus cheesy) entertainment, but there is such […]
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PublishedAugust 24, 2011
At the Movies
OPENING FRIDAY “OUR IDIOT BROTHER” (R) (1:30) Stars Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks and Zooey Deschanel. Directed by Jesse Peretz. A pot bust sends nice guy Ned to jail, and though he’s released early on good behavior, he returns home to discover that his girlfriend has left and taken his dog. Homeless and unemployed, he divides his […]
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PublishedAugust 24, 2011
This man is an idiot … in a good way
Paul Rudd's latest character is challenged by his naivete and trusting nature. And his Type A sisters.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2011
’30 Minutes’ takes its time but ultimately delivers
For all the need for speed that this very short movie's title implies, '30 Minutes' lacks urgency.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2011
Half-hearted ‘One Day’ flies blindly in face of love
This episodic romance works in fits and starts.
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