Universal Pictures Starring: Ben Stiller, Robert DeNiro, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner, Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand Directed by: Jay Roach Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) is finally engaged to Pam Byrnes (Teri Polo) and has the blessing of Pam’s parents, Jack (Robert DeNiro) and Dina (Blythe […]
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Charley Varrick (1973)
Universal Pictures Starring: Walter Matthau, Joe Don Baker, Andrew Robinson Directed by: Don Siegel Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Former stunt plane pilot Charley Varrick (Walter Matthau) pulls off a brazen robbery at a small bank in New Mexico with the help of his accomplices. The robbery goes […]
Another Man’s Poison (1951)
Eros Films Starring: Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Reginald Beckwith Directed by: Irving Rapper Synopsis: Janet Frobisher (Bette Davis) is a mystery writer living alone in the English countryside with her closest companion, a beautiful horse named Fury. Her life becomes complicated when her husband returns unexpectedly, as well as a mysterious man named George Bates (Gary Merrill). Janet […]
The Office – “Lecture Circuit, Part 2”
Original Air Date: February 12, 2009 Starring: Angela Kinsey, Brian Baumgartner, Steve Carell Directed by: Ken Kwapis Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: In part two of a two-part episode, Michael (Steve Carell) and Pam (Jenna Fischer) continue to Nashua. Meanwhile, Angela (Angela Kinsey) announces to the office that she has […]
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
United Artists Corporation Starring: Sean Connery, Jill St. John, Charles Gray Directed by: Guy Hamilton Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this film! Synopsis: James Bond (Sean Connery) is assigned to track down some international diamond thieves, bringing him into the acquaintance of the beautiful Tiffany Case (Jill St. John) who is his courier […]
The Electric House (1922)
First National Pictures Starring: Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts Directed by: Edward F. Cline and Buster Keaton Synopsis: A college graduate with a degree in botany (Buster Keaton) is mistaken for an electrical engineering graduate and hired to electrify a millionaire’s (Joe Roberts) home. Enchanted by the man’s daughter (Virginia Fox), our hero takes on the challenge […]
Re-Animator (1985)
Empire Pictures Starring: Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton Directed by: Stuart Gordon Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film. Synopsis: Based on the H.P. Lovecraft story but with a lot more campy humor thrown into the mix, the story is about Dan Cain (Bruce Abbott), a medical student working in a […]
Meet the Parents (2000)
Universal Pictures Starring: Ben Stiller, Robert DeNiro, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner Directed by: Jay Roach Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) is a successful male nurse who hopes to become engaged to his beautiful girlfriend, Pam Byrnes (Teri Polo.) But first he must attend Pam’s sister’s wedding […]
Muriel’s Wedding (1994)
Miramax Films Starring: Toni Collette, Rachel Griffiths, Bill Hunter Directed by: P.J. Hogan Synopsis: This dark comedy from Australia is the story of Muriel Heslop (Toni Collette), a young woman struggling to find acceptance amongst her peers, her family, and most importantly with herself. Muriel’s life changes when she moves to Sydney with her friend Rhonda (Rachel Griffiths) […]
The Matrix (1999)
Warner Bros. Starring: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss Directed by: The Wachowski Brothers Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains a slight spoiler for this movie. Synopsis: The game-changing sci fi classic from The Wachowski Brothers. Neo (Keanu Reeves) is a computer hacker who is drawn into a dangerous and mysterious world. Little does he know […]