The Movie Analyst

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  • Screen Gems and Universal revamp their release dates

    If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!With a barrage of movies coming up this year and the following year, Screen Gems has changed the release dates of 5 of it’s movies and Universal has shifted the release date of it’s much expected Repo Men.
    Repo Men
    Director: Miguel [...]

  • 67th Golden Globe Awards Winners

    Best Motion Picture (Drama) — Avatar

    Director: James Cameron
    Cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Giovanni Ribisi, Michelle Rodriguez
    Points: Avatar, the ’so called’ future of cinema is finally out. James Cameron’s confounding epic is a mix of mind-boggling visuals and eye rolling silly stuff. For all the pre-release banter about how this movie was [...]

  • Ashley Greene poses nude for Sports Illustrated

    Ashley Greene poses for Sports Illustrated!

  • Omi Vaidya – Before & After 3 Idiots

    Where was Omi Vaidya before 3 Idiots happened? I am sure not many of you would know the answer about his pre – 3 Idiots whereabouts. The minute you saw his face on the screen, there must have been a thought that went scampering through your minds; “Where have I seen him before?”  Well, read [...]

  • 20 English Flicks to watch out for in 2010

    Hopes rest high on 2010, just as it does for every following year. Every year, our expectations grow and so does the quality of movie-making driven by this fact. The following movies in the making are The Movie Analyst’s Top 20 flicks to watch out for in 2010.
    1. The Book of Eli

    Director: Allen Hughes, Albert [...]

“Dear John” dethrones “Avatar”

When many thought it would be Edge of Darkness or Wolfman that would do it, a rom-com Dear John is the movie which has replaced James Cameron’s 3D epic Avatar that saw a seven week unchallenged streak in the box office.
Dear John exceeded expectations when it made a collection of $32.4 million in it’s weekend [...]

Screen Gems and Universal revamp their release dates

With a barrage of movies coming up this year and the following year, Screen Gems has changed the release dates of 5 of it’s movies and Universal has shifted the release date of it’s much expected Repo Men.
Repo Men
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Cast: Jude Law, Forest Whitaker
Previous Release date: April 2nd 2010
New Release date: March 19th 2010
Reason [...]

State of Play [2009]

Language: English
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Cast: Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Music: Alex Heffes
Reasons to watch: The element of surprise that hits you hard when you think you’ve got it all figured out.
Reasons not to watch: Unless you loathe Russell Crowe, you have every reason to watch it.
Storyline: Based on the similarly [...]

Russell Crowe front-runner for “A Star Is Born” remake?

According to news reports by the LA Times, State of Play star Russell Crowe is the front-runner for the lead role in the Warner Bros. remake of “A Star Is Born”.
It is known that the offer has not yet been made and Crowe would very well sign up for this project if a formal offer [...]

Tamizh Padam [2010]

Language: Tamil
Genre: Satire
Cast: Shiva, Disha Pandey, Vennira Aadai Murthy, MS Baskar, Manobala, Paravai Muniamma
Director: C.S. Amudhan
Music: Kannan
Reasons to watch: First full length satirical (spoof) movie in tamil. And of course it is hilarious!
Reasons not to watch: Irritating and boring in patches which is expected of any spoof movie.
Storyline: Shiva is born in a town called [...]

Case 39 [2009]

Language: English
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Cast: Renée Zellweger, Bradley Cooper, Jodelle Ferland, Ian McShane
Director: Christian Alvart
Music: Michl Britsch
Reasons to watch: You absolutely have nothing else to do.
Reasons not to watch: You wouldn’t want to verbally abuse yourself would you? Well that is just what you might end up doing for watching this movie.
Storyline: The Oscar-winning actress Renée [...]

Chance Pe Dance [2010]

Language: Hindi
Genre: Drama, Romance
Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Genelia D’ Souza, Mohnish Behl, Parikshit Sahni
Director: Ken Ghosh
Music: Adnan Sami & Pritam
Reasons to watch: Shahid Kapoor has tremendously improved as a dancer. And of course his chiseled abs (for the ladies).
Reasons not to watch: For a movie driven by dance, the music by Adnan Sami and Pritam is [...]

The Book of Eli [2010]

Language: English
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Cast: Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Mila Kunis, Michael Gambon, Ray Stevenson
Director: Albert Hughes & Allen Hughes
Music: Atticus Ross
Reasons to watch: Watch it for the climax and wonderful photography.
Reasons not to watch: Too many glitches that have ‘illogical’ written all over them.
Storyline: Denzel Washington (Eli) is a ‘walker’ on a mission. [...]

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie break up!

I just came across this news just as I was about to hit the bed. I seem to have been struck by instant insomnia — or is it just a dream?

Reports have started surfacing that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have signed a $330 million split deal! This development was brought to light by News [...]

Kim Kardashian’s avid stalker

Reggie Bush, the New Orleans Saints star is seriously worried about Dennis Shaun Bowman who purportedly has decided to spend the rest of his life trying to hook up with Bush’s celebrity girlfriend Kim Kardashian. Bush has reportedly hired a brigade of bodyguards who accompany her where she goes to ensure her protection from her [...]

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