A Hollywood stunt driver who usually keeps to himself & moonlights as a wheelman discovers that a contract has been put on him by a local mob boss after a heist that goes wrong.
Grade: A
Trailer HERE
...The "what?", "Who?" and "when?" of Johnny Neat's entertainment picks. See which make the grade.
Friday, August 26, 2011
Tyrannosaur (Movie Trailer)
The story of Joseph, a man plagued by violence and a rage that is driving him to self-destruction. As his life spirals into turmoil a chance of redemption appears in the form of Hannah, a Christian charity shop worker. But the relationship reveals that Hannah is hiding her own secret with devastating consequences.
Trailer HERE
Trailer HERE
Our Day Will Come (Movie Watch)
What do you do when you're a red-haired teenage loser with no friends except for an older guy, your shrink? When all your peers make fun of you & kick you around? The answer: you & your loser buddy blow all the cash you can get your hands on to buy a sportscar, you dress smart & you head for the land of redheads, Ireland. But what starts off as a search for an ideal, gradually escalates into a rampage of hate, violence & self-destruction.
Trailer HERE
Trailer HERE
Where Soldiers Come From (Movie Watch)
A documentary about growing up, this is an intimate look at the young men who fight our wars & the families & town they come from. Returning to her hometown, Director Heather Courtney gains extraordinary access following these young men as they grow & change from teenagers stuck in their town, to 23-year-old veterans facing the struggles of returning home.
Trailer HERE
Trailer HERE
Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life (Movie Watch)
This is the story of Serge Gainsbourg, born Lucien Ginsburg to Russian-Jewish parents, from his precocious childhood in Nazi-occupied Paris, to his beginnings as small time jazz musician & finally pop superstar. Along the way he romances many of the era's most beautiful women, including Juliette Greco, Brigitte Bardot & Jane Birkin. But was this a life well traveled alone or a journey to hard to remember?
Trailer HERE
Trailer HERE
The Rum Diary (Trailer Release)
Paul Kemp is a freelance journalist who finds himself at a critical turning point in his life while writing for a run-down newspaper in the Caribbean. Paul is challenged on many levels as he tries to carve out a more secure niche for himself amidst a group of lost souls all bent on self-destruction.
Trailer HERE
Trailer HERE
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Machine Gun Preacher (Movie Watch)
When ex-biker-gang member Sam Childers makes the life-changing decision to go to East Africa to help repair homes destroyed by civil war, he is outraged by the unspeakable horrors faced by the region's vulnerable populace, especially the children. Ignoring the warnings of more experienced aide workers, Sam breaks ground for an orphanage where it's most needed--in the middle of territory controlled by the brutal Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), a renegade militia that forces youngsters to become soldiers before they even reach their teens. But for Sam, it is not enough to shelter the LRA's intended victims.
Trailer HERE
Trailer HERE
Forged (Movie Watch)
An ex-thug & his son attempt to find a way to move past impossible circumstances to forge a bond that has been forever broken by the murder of the child's mother.
Trailer HERE
Trailer HERE
Blackthorn (Movie Watch)
It's been said (but unsubstantiated) that Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid were killed in a standoff with the Bolivian military in 1908. But what if Cassidy survived, and is quietly living out his years under the name James Blackthorn in a secluded Bolivian village? Tired of his long exile from the US & hoping to see his family again before he dies, Cassidy sets out on the long journey home. But when an unexpected encounter with an ambitious young criminal derails his plans, he is thrust into one last adventure, the likes of which he hasn't experienced since his glory days with the Sundance Kid.
Trailer 1 HERE
Trailer 2 HERE
Trailer 1 HERE
Trailer 2 HERE
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Like Crazy (Movie Watch)
When a British college student falls for her American classmate, they embark on a passionate & life-changing journey only to be separated when she violates the terms of her visa. The tale explores how a couple faces the real challenges of being together & of being apart and deals with both the hopefulness & the heartbreak of love.
Trailers HERE
Trailers HERE
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
The Darkest Hour (Movie Watch)
When a group of friends on vacation are stranded in Moscow, Russia after an invisible alien invasion threatens all life on earth.
Trailer HERE
Trailer HERE
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