| TITLE |
SCORE
(1-10) |
RATING |
| Adventures of
Tin-Tin |
8
|
PG
- Mild Violence
|
An animated adventure that harkens back to the days of “Indiana Jones” and company
|
| Alvin and
the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked |
5
|
G
|
Too many soundalike songs; too much plot; too little humor = a disappointing 2nd sequel.
|
| Contraband |
6
|
R - Violence and Profanity
|
The movie is lacking in plot believability, but Wahlberg delivers another solid performance
|
| The Darkest Hour |
4
|
PG - 13
Profanity and Violence
|
A hard to follow movie about aliens invading the world, particularly Moscow
|
| The Devil
Inside |
2
|
R
- Profanity & Violence
|
| An
exorcism story filmed documentary style that bores more than it
shocks |
| Extremely Loud and
Incredibly Close |
5
|
R
- Violence
|
Never hits its mark emotionally and just drags on for much too long
|
| The Girl with the Dragon
Tattoo |
8
|
R - Nudity, Profanity &
Violence
|
| Shockingly sexual, brilliantly
acted, and overall strangely
appealing |
| The
Grey |
4
|
R - Profanity & Violence
|
(Even wolves can’t overcome action hero Neeson but the plot of this movie can!
|
| Haywire |
3
|
R - Violence &
Profanity
|
Steven Soderbergh gives martial artist Gina Carano her own movie; she doesn’t deserve it
|
| The Iron Lady |
6
|
PG-13 - Profanity, Violence &
Nudity
|
Meryl Streep is amazing as Margaret Thatcher; the movie about her life not so much
|
| Joyful
Noise |
7
|
PG-13 -
Profanity
|
Dolly and Latifah in a sing out of gospel music with a modern touch, pure enjoyment
|
| Mission
Impossible: Ghost Protocol |
7
|
PG-13 Profanity & Violence
|
Great special effects and daring stunts make this movie the action film of the year
|
| My Week with
Marilyn |
7
|
R
- Profanity & Nudity
|
Michelle Williams is brilliant as Monroe, and the movie is enjoyable too
|
| Man on a Ledge |
7
|
PG-13 - Profanity and Violence
|
A movie in the “Die Hard” tradition – all action and no need for absolute logic. Suits me.
|
| One for the
Money |
5
|
PG-13 - Profanity and Violence
|
Heigl gives it her all but she never lifts the movie to be anything more than average
|
| Red
Tails |
7
|
PG-13 Violence and
Profanity
|
A patriotic movie with great aerial shots & a moving story about the Tuskegee Airmen.
|
| Sherlock Holmes: A Game of
Shadows |
6
|
PG
- 13 Violence and Profanity
|
Chemistry between Downey, Jr & Law has decreased & Noomi Rapace is wasted in her role.
|
| Underworld Awakening |
4
|
R - Violence &
Profanity
|
Another
chapter in the battle between the Vampires and the Lycans – same old same
old
|
| War
Horse |
8
|
PG
- 13 - War Violence and mild Profanity
|
A beautifully told story of a horse and its experiences during World War I
|
| We Bought a Zoo |
8
|
PG
- Mild Profanity
|
A great family film that features one of Matt Damon’s most endearing performances
|