Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Cast: Jessica Alba, Ashton Kutcher, Bradley Cooper, Kathy Bates, Jessica Biel, Eric Dane, Patrick Dempsey, Jennifer Garner, Topher Grace, Taylor Lautner, Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx, Hector Elizondo, Shirley MacLaine, Emma Roberts
Director: Garry Marshall
Music: John Debney
Reasons to watch: The star-cast.
Reasons not to watch: Absolutely no realism. Stone-age humor.
Storyline: It’s Valentine’s Day and love [...]
The word is out Spidey fans! According to a statement by the distributor, the Spider-Man reboot by Sony has officially gone 3D. The new movie from the franchise is set for a worldwide release on July 3rd 2012.
The movie which is still untitled will go into production later this year and director Marc Webb who [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Mystery, Thriller
Cast: Cameron Diaz, James Marsden, Frank Langella
Director: Richard Kelly
Music: Win Butler, Regine Chassagne, and Owen Pallett of Canadian band Arcade Fire.
Reasons to watch: Only for Sci-fi maniacs and for people who like the show Deal Or No Deal!
Reasons not to watch: Offers nothing original.
Storyline: Based on a short story ‘Button, Button’ by Richard [...]
Language: English
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Eva Mendes, Mark Wahlberg, Robert Duvall, Burton Perez, Alex Veadov
Director: James Gray
Reasons to watch: Have some time to kill? Then watch it.
Reasons not to watch: There are better movies of the same genre out there.
Storyline: Bobby Green (Joaquin Phoenix) is the outcast in his family and as the [...]
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Sports
Cast: Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinton Aaron, Jae Head, Lily Collins
Director: John Lee Hancock
Reasons to watch: A truly inspiring movie.
Reasons not to watch: Running time of 2 hours 8 minutes is a little too long and Sandra Bullock puts on a forced accent.
Storyline: The movie is based on Michael Lewis’ remarkable true [...]
Language: Hindi
Director: Jugal Hansraj
Cast: Uday Chopra, Priyanka Chopra, Dino Morea, Anupam Kher
Music: Salim-Sulaiman
Release Date: January 8th 2010
Plot: Pyaar Impossible revolves around Alisha (Priyanka Chopra) and Abhay (Uday Chopra) who attend the same university. Alisha is every girl’s ‘wannabe’ and every guy’s dream date, including Abhay’s. However, his nugatory looks, beyond doubt doesn’t attract a single soul [...]
48-year old Hollywood star George Clooney, ever in the limelight of the press has been dodging the media for quite a while now. It all started when he shunned himself from promoting his new movie Up in the Air and from then on has been elusive.
“When you’re at a certain place in your career where [...]
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 [...]
The year 2009 had a good mix of box-office disasters and blockbuster hits that sum up the Kollywood releases every year. The commercial ‘masala’ movies that were once the strong-point of the Tamil film industry seem to have lost their sheen among audiences, with visionary directors coming up with quality stuff that have raised the [...]
Language: English
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Cast: Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin
Director: Nancy Meyer
Music: Hans Zimmer, Heitor Pereira
Reasons to watch: Meryl Streep’s performance is so heart warming.
Reasons not to watch: It just isn’t real. Doesn’t serve a wider audience.
Storyline: “It’s Complicated” ain’t that complicated as the title suggests. It is a middle-aged sex comedy but with more rom-com [...]
Monsters, robots, 3D imagery and what not; 2009 was full of it all. Now that this year is done and dusted, let us take a peek into the list of movies that made it to the The Movie Analyst’s Top 10 Hollywood flicks of 2009.
10 – Where the Wild Things Are
Director: Spike Jonze
Cast: Paul Dano, [...]
