Category Archives: Paramount

Film Review: Martin Scorsese’s ‘Hugo 3D’

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Nat Almirall

I tend to think of Scorsese as a master of genre films—he’s done gangster films (Goodfellas, Casino), comedy (After Hours, The King of Comedy), police drama (The Departed), psychological thriller (Shutter Island), boxing (Raging Bull), biopic (Kundun, The Aviator, No … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D, Fantasy, Kids, Movies, Paramount, Reviews | Tagged 3D, Asa Butterfield, Ben Kingsley, Brian Selznick, Chlöe Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee, Emily Mortimer, Helen McCrory, Hugo, Jude Law, Martin Scorsese, Michael Stuhlburg, Paramount Pictures, Ray Winstone, Richard Griffiths, Sacha Baron Cohen, The Invention of Hugo Cabret | 1 Comment

J.J. Abrams Gets Alice Eve & A Release Date for ‘Star Trek 2’

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Matt Raub

He may have his hands in half a dozen TV projects, and Zach Quinto may want to quit acting, but that isn’t stopping J.J. Abrams from continuing in his reimagined world of Star Trek with a second film. First, Abrams … Continue reading →

Posted in Abrams, Action, Announcements, Casting, Movies, News, Paramount, Prequels and Sequels, Sci-Fi | Tagged Alex Kurtzman, Benicio Del Toro, Bryan Burk, Chris Pine, damon lindelof, David Ellison, J.J Abrams, Lost, Paramount, Roberto Orci, She's Out of My League, Star Trek, Zachary Quinto | Comments Off

Check This Out: New Clip from ‘Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol’

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Even though the title sounds suspiciously like a video game, the lastest installment in Tom Cruise’s Mission Impossible franchise, known as Ghost Protocol, is arriving soon. Previously, we brought you the first trailer for the film, which we thought looked … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Movies, News, Paramount, Video | Tagged Action, Anil Kapoor, Brad Bird, Mission Impossible, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, Paramount, Simon Pegg, Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames | Comments Off

Monday Picks: ‘Planes, Trains, and Automobiles’

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Douglas Barnett

Happy Thanksgiving! In honor of turkey day this week’s Monday Pick is the John Hughes comedy road trip classic Plains, Trains, and Automobiles (1987), which stars Steve Martin and the late, great John Candy in one of his most lovable … Continue reading →

Posted in Classics, Comedy, DVD, DVD Reviews, Monday Picks, Movies, Netflix, Paramount | Tagged John Candy, John Hughes, Kevin Bacon, Plains Trains and Automobiles, Steve Martin | 2 Comments

Monday Picks: Tim Burton’s ‘Sleepy Hollow’

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s pick is Tim Burton’s Sleepy Hollow (1999), a newer take on Washington Irving’s legendary 1820 novel The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Johnny Depp stars as Ichabod Crane, a New York City police constable who is sent to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Academy Awards, Blu-Ray, Books, Cult Cinema, DVD, DVD Reviews, Horror, Lionsgate, Netflix, Novels, Paramount | Tagged Casper Van Dien, Christina Ricci, Christopher Walken, Ian McDiarmid, Jefferey Jones, Johnny Depp, Marc Pickering, Michael Gough, Miranda Richardson, Sir Christopher Lee, Sir Michael Gambon, Tim Burton | 2 Comments

New ‘Paranormal Activity 3’ Trailer Arrives

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

It shouldn’t surprise anyone that Paramount is still looking to capitalize on the success of the first Paranormal Activity. That movie, made for a shoestring budget, went on to be one of the most successful horror films in history. One … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News, Paramount, Prequels and Sequels, Trailers | Tagged Katie Featherston, Oren Peli, Paramount, Paranormal Activity, Paranormal Activity 3, Sprague Grayden, Trailers | 2 Comments

War Movie Mondays: ‘Uncommon Valor’

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s pick is the Vietnam MIA rescue film Uncommon Valor (1983) directed by Ted Kotcheff (Rambo: First Blood). It stars Gene Hackman, Fred Ward, Patrick Swayze, Reb Brown, Tim Thomerson, Robert Stack and Randall “Tex” Cobb. Uncommon Valor touches on … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Cinemax, DVD, DVD Reviews, HBO, Netflix, Paramount, Reviews, War, War Movie Mondays | Tagged Fred Ward, Gene Hackman, Harold Sylvester, Kwan Hi Lim, Patrick Swayze, Randall "Tex" Cobb, Reb Brown, Robert Stack, Ted Kotcheff, Tim Thomerson | 1 Comment

Film Score Friday: ‘Music From The Transformers Trilogy’ by Steve Jablonsky

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The Transformers trilogy is an interesting beast. The first film was a surprisingly great sci-fi action film, the second was one of the worst pieces of junk I have ever sat through and the third comes somewhere in the middle. Despite the inconsistency in quality … Continue reading →