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"The Blind Side" Shows Faith in Action

Release Date:  November 20, 2009 Rating:  PG-13 (for one scene involving brief violence, drug and sexual references) Genre:  Drama, Adaptation Run Time:  126 min. Director:  John Lee Hancock Actors:  Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinton Aaron, Jae ...

From CHRISTIAN HAMAKER, Crosswalk,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Sandra Bullock,  Tim McGraw,  John Lee Hancock,  Kathy Bates,  Leigh Anne Tuohy

Sci-Fi Not So Appealing or Funny in "Gentlemen Broncos"

Release Date:  November 6, 2009 Rating:  PG-13 (for some crude humor) Genre:  Comedy Run Time:  90 min. Director:  Jared Hess Actors:  Michael Angarano, Jermaine Clement, Hector Jimenez, Edgar Oliver, Sam Rockwell, Mike White, Jennifer Coolidge, ...

From CHRISTIAN HAMAKER, Crosswalk,  6 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Jared Hess,  Michael Angarano,  Sam Rockwell,  Jennifer Coolidge,  Halley Feiffer

"Amelia" Chases a Dream in the Clouds

Release Date:  October 23, 2009 Rating:  PG (for some sensuality, language, thematic elements and smoking) Genre:  Drama, Biopic Run Time:  111 min. Director:  Mira Nair Actors:  Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston, Joe ...

From CHRISTIAN HAMAKER, Crosswalk,  23 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Hilary Swank,  Richard Gere,  Ewan McGregor,  Amelia Earhart,  Mira Nair

"Law Abiding Citizen" Hits One of the Year's Low Points

Release Date:  October 16, 2009 Rating:  R (for strong bloody brutal violence and torture, a scene of rape, and pervasive language) Genre:  Suspense, Thriller Run Time:  108 min. Director:  F. Gary Gray Actors:  Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler, Colm Meaney, ...

From CHRISTIAN HAMAKER, Crosswalk,  16 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Gerard Butler,  Jamie Foxx,  Colm Meaney,  Leslie Bibb,  Bruce McGill

"A Serious Man" Struggles with an Inscrutable God

Release Date:  October 9, 2009 (limited) Rating:  R (for language, some sexuality/nudity and brief violence) Genre:  Drama Run Time:  105 min. Director:  Ethan and Joel Coen Actors:  Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed, Sari Lennick, Aaron ...

From CHRISTIAN HAMAKER, Crosswalk,  14 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Ethan Coen,  Joel Coen

Damon Weighs in with Great Performance in "The Informant!"

Release Date:  September 18, 2009 Rating:  R (for language) Genre:  Comedy Run Time:  108 min. Director:  Steven Soderbergh Actors:  Matt Damon, Scott Bakula, Joel McHale, Eddie Jemison, Melanie Lynskey, Tom Papa, Rusty Schwimmer, Scott Adsit, Thomas ...

From CHRISTIAN HAMAKER, Crosswalk,  18 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Mark Whitacre,  Matt Damon,  Federal Bureau of Investigation,  Scott Bakula,  Joel McHale

Workplace Comedy "Extract" Labors for Laughs

Release Date:  September 4, 2009 Rating:  R (for language, sexual references and some drug use) Genre:  Comedy Run Time:  91 min. Director:  Mike Judge Actors:  Jason Bateman, Mila Kunis, Kristin Wiig, Ben Affleck, J.K. Simmons, Clifton Collins Jr., ...

From CHRISTIAN HAMAKER, Crosswalk,  4 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Mike Judge,  Gene Simmons,  Jason Bateman,  Clifton Collins Jr.,  Mila Kunis

Visually Dazzling "Ponyo" Worth a Peek

Release Date:  August 14, 2009 Rating:  G Genre:  Animation, Fantasy, Kids/Family Run Time:  100 min. Director:  Hiyao Miyazaki Actors:  Voices of Frankie Jonas, Cate Blanchett, Noah Cyrus, Liam Neeson, Matt Damon, Tina Fey, Cloris Leachman, Jennessa ...

From CHRISTIAN HAMAKER, Crosswalk,  14 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Tina Fey,  Matt Damon,  Liam Neeson,  Cate Blanchett,  Betty White

"G.I. Joe" Rolls Snake Eyes

Release Date:  August 7, 2009 Rating:  PG-13 (for strong sequences of action violence and mayhem throughout) Genre:  Action Run Time:  118 min. Director:  Stephen Sommers Actors:  Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans, Byung-hun Lee, Dennis Quaid, ...

From CHRISTIAN HAMAKER, Crosswalk,  12 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Stephen Sommers,  Christopher Eccleston,  Channing Tatum,  Marlon Wayans,  Sienna Miller

Crude Humor Drags Down "Funny People"

Release Date:  July 31, 2009 Rating:  R (for language and crude sexual humor throughout, and some sexuality) Genre:  Comedy Run Time:  146 min. Director:  Judd Apatow Actors:  Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jonah Hill, Jason ...

From CHRISTIAN HAMAKER, Crosswalk,  31 Jul 2009
Related Topics: Judd Apatow,  Adam Sandler,  Seth Rogen,  Jonah Hill,  Jason Schwartzman

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