Movie video Movie Review for recently released, new and upcoming releases, including descriptions and synopsis of each film. Statistics Unique Visitors: Total Unique Visitors: Outgoing: Total Outgoing: 7 0 6 136

Articles from Movie video

Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium 2008-02-22 12:42:00 Directed by : Zach HelmProduced by : Joseph DrakeWritten by : Zach HelmStarring : Dustin Hoffman,Natalie Portman,Jason Bateman,Zach MillsMusic by : Alexandre Desplat,Aaron ZigmanCinematography : Roman OsinEditing by : Sabrina PilscoDistributed by : 20th Century Fox,Walden MediaRelease date(s) : November 16, 2007Running time : 94 minCountry : United StatesLanguage : EnglishTrailer :from PluggedinOnline.com:Mr. Magorium never outgrew his toyspretty remarkable, considering the guy is 243 years old.Magorium, a lively fellow with wild hair, a pet zebra named Mortimer and a fondness for shoes, has been running Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium for the last century or so. It's a place that makes Toys 'R' Us look like the DMVwhere Legos build themselves, fish-mobiles are made with real, wriggling fish, and balsa-wood dinosaurs play with Frisbees.But big changes are ahead. See, Mr. Magorium has worn out his last pair of favorite shoes, and since he bought enough to last a lifetime, he knows he ...

Martian Child 2008-02-22 12:31:00 Directed by : Menno MeyjesProduced by : Ed Elbert,David Kirschner,Toby EmmerichWritten by : David GerroldStarring : John Cusack,Amanda Peet,Sophie Okonedo,Oliver Platt,Bobby Coleman,Joan CusackMusic by : Aaron ZigmanCinematography : Robert D. YeomanEditing by : Valdis OskarsdottirDistributed by : New Line CinemaRelease date(s) : November 2, 2007Running time : 110 minCountry : United StatesLanguage : EnglishBudget : $27 millionGross revenue : $7,784,649Trailer :Synopsis :Science fiction writer, David Gordon (John Cusack) is feeling alone after losing his wife two years earlier. David is weighing the possibility of adopting a six-year old orphan boy named Dennis (Bobby Coleman). There is only one thing that may prevent the adoption from happening, and that is Dennis believes he is from the planet Mars. David's sister, Liz (Joan Cusack), tries to talk him out of adopting a child, because he doesn't know the first thing about parenting and this child is over the line and very strange. Da ...

Beowulf 2008-02-22 12:21:00 Directed by : Robert ZemeckisProduced by : Steve Bing,Robert ZemeckisWritten by : Neil Gaiman,Roger AvaryStarring : Ray Winstone,Anthony Hopkins,Angelina Jolie,Crispin Glover,Robin Wright Penn,John Malkovich,Brendan Gleeson,Alison LohmanMusic by : Alan SilvestriCinematography : Robert PresleyEditing by : Jeremiah O'DriscollDistributed by : Paramount Pictures (USA),Warner Brothers (Non-USA)Release date(s) : November 16, 2007 (theater),February 26, 2008 (DVD and HD DVD)Running time : 115 min.Country : United StatesLanguage : EnglishBudget : $150 millionGross revenue : $195,288,410 (worldwide)Trailer :Synopsis :In Denmark in the year 507 a.D., elderly King Hrothgar (Anthony Hopkins) dedicates his new mead hall in a drunken revelry. He and his people have conquered other lands and collected much booty. Although his queen, Wealthow (Robin Wright Penn) clearly disapproves, the assembled warriors and maidens clearly enjoy themselves. However, in a cavern not far from the mead hall, the singi ...

The Golden Compass 2008-02-22 12:09:00 Directed by : Chris WeitzWritten by : Philip Pullman (novel),Chris WeitzStarring : Dakota Blue Richards,Nicole Kidman,Daniel Craig,Ian McKellen,Ian McShane,Sam Elliott,Eva GreenMusic by : Alexandre DesplatEditing by : Anne V. CoatesDistributed by : New Line CinemaRelease date(s) : UK December 5, 2007 USA December 7, 2007 AUS December 26, 2007Running time : 113 min.Country : United States,United KingdomLanguage : EnglishBudget : $180 millionGross revenue : $329,657,370Trailer :Synopsis :Lyra Belacqua (Dakota Blue Richards) is an orphan living at Jordan College in the Oxford of an alternate universe. In Lyra's world every person is accompanied by a daemon, a physical representation of their soul in animal form. Because Lyra is still young, her daemon, Pantalaimon (voice: Freddie Highmore), can change his shape to appear as any animal he chooses. Adults' daemons settle in to one shape and don't change.Lyra overhears an interview between the master of Jordan College (Jack Shepherd) and ...

The Seeker : The Dark Is Rising 2008-02-22 12:00:00 Directed by : David CunninghamProduced by : Marc PlattWritten by : John Hodge,Susan Cooper (novel)Starring : Alexander Ludwig,Christopher Eccleston,Ian McShane,Frances Conroy,Amelia WarnerMusic by : Christophe BeckCinematography : Joel RansomEditing by : Geoffrey Rowland,Eric A. SearsDistributed by : 20th Century FoxRelease date(s) : October 5, 2007Running time : 94 min.Country : United StatesLanguage : EnglishTrailer :Synopsis :Will Stanton is a day away from his fourteenth birthday. His older brothers tease him about girls. Will has a crush on an older girl whom he sees on the bus from school. While walking home, Miss Greythorne – the local mistress of the Manor – and her assistant Merriman Lyon invites the siblings to a Christmas party. Two farmers whom Will does not know arrive at his house with a large Christmas tree. The farmers know Will’s name, wish him a happy birthday, and predict bad weather. Will’s birthday is so close to Christmas that everyone in his large family ...

The Last Winter 2008-02-22 11:50:00 Directed by : Larry FessendenProduced by : Antidote Films,Glass Eye Pix,Zik Zak FilmworksWritten by : Larry Fessenden,Robert LeaverStarring : Ron Perlman,James LeGros,Connie BrittonDistributed by : IFC FilmsRunning time : 107 minCountry : United StatesLanguage : EnglishIn one of the most pristine landscapes in the world, a team working to exploit oil resources of Alaska is tormented by an unseen evil. After one crewmember is found dead, a disorientation slowly claims the sanity of the other members of the team as each of them succumbs to an unknown fear.This creeping dread bursts open when a malevolent wind brings down a plane that approaches the station. Explosions and carnage wreak havoc on the team and all functions fail in the camp, forcing two of the members out into the cold on a desperate bid for survival. As these two journey to find help, they find themselves utterly alone in a world that is unraveling- either they are being stalked by an invisible herd of menacing phantoms, o ...

D-War 2008-02-22 11:38:00 Directed by : Shim Hyung-rae, MitchellProduced by : James B. KangWritten by : Shim Hyung-rae, MitchellStarring : Jason Behr,Amanda Brooks,Robert Forster,Chris Mulkey,Elizabeth Pena,Cody ArensMusic by : Steve JablonskyDistributed by : South Korea - Showbox,United States - Freestyle ReleasingRelease date(s) : France May 20, 2007.South Korea August 1, 2007.United States September 14, 2007Running time : 90 MinutesCountry : South KoreaLanguage : English/KoreanBudget : $32-$76 million(est.)"Since the dawn of what became a legend, the most unimaginable is about to occur . This summer, experience the absolute conquest of all mankind. Beginning with one search. For the one and only. The chosen one. Descended from the heavens above. Welcome to Dragon Wars."A STORY THAT HAS BEEN LOST TO MANKIND...Trailer :Concept :"Dragons are mythical, legendary creatures found in cultures throughout the world. However, the Imoogi possesses extraordinary powers that allow it to transform itself into a dynamic, p ...

Hatchet 2008-02-22 11:29:00 Directed by : Adam GreenProduced by : Adam GreenWritten by : Adam GreenStarring : Joel Moore,Tamara Feldman,Deon Richmond,Mercedes McNab,Kane Hodder,Parry Shen,Robert EnglundMusic by : Andy GarfieldCinematography : Will BarrattEditing by : Christopher RothDistributed by : Anchor Bay EntertainmentRelease date(s) : September 7, 2007Running time : 83 min.Country : United StatesLanguage : EnglishTrailer :Synopsis :Adam Green's Hatchet is a return to the good ol' days of horror, when scares weren't computer-generated, when gallons of fake blood were splashed on trees, when men were men (until things got scary, at which point they squealed like little girls), women were scantily clad, and boys were deformed psychopaths with a taste for unique weaponry.It's Mardi Gras in New Orleans, and Ben (Joel David Moore) has reached booze and boobs overload. Recently dumped and pining after his girlfriend, he enlists his pal Marcus (Deon Richmond) to accompany him on a swamp tour in a boat that trav ...

Spiderman 3 2008-02-22 11:14:00 Directed by : Sam RaimiProduced by : Avi Arad,Stan Lee,Laura Ziskin,Grant CurtisWritten by : Sam Raimi,Ivan Raimi,Alvin SargentStory : Sam Raimi,Ivan RaimiComic Book : Stan Lee,Steve DitkoStarring : Tobey Maguire,Kirsten Dunst,James Franco,Thomas Haden Church,Topher GraceMusic by : Christopher YoungTheme by : Danny ElfmanCinematography : Bill PopeEditing by : Bob MurawskiDistributed by : Sony PicturesRelease date(s) : May 1, 2007Running time : 139 min.Country : United StatesLanguage : EnglishBudget : $258 millionGross revenue : $890,871,626Trailer :Synopsis :Months after the events of Spider-Man 2, Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) attends the opening night of Mary-Jane Watsons (Kirsten Dunst) new Broadway show, Manhattan Memories. Also attending is Harry Osborn (James Franco), who recently found out about Peters secret identity and has accused him for murdering his father, Norman Osborn (Willem Dafoe), who was also the menacing Green Goblin.As Peter leaves the show, he sees Harry, and runs ...

Fantastic Four : Rise Of The Silver Surfer 2008-02-22 11:01:00 Directed by : Tim StoryProduced by : Marvel EnterprisesWritten by : Stan Lee,Jack Kirby,Story : Mark FrostScreenplay : Don PayneStarring : Ioan Gruffudd,Jessica Alba,Michael Chiklis,Chris Evans,Doug Jones,Julian McMahon,Kerry Washington,Laurence FishburneMusic by : John OttmanCinematography : Larry BlanfordEditing by : William Hoy,Peter S. ElliotDistributed by : 20th Century FoxRelease date(s) : June 15, 2007Running time : 89 min.Country : United StatesLanguage : EnglishBudget : $130 millionGross revenue : $288,039,913Trailer :Synopsis :The movie opens out in space as a strange alien planet slowly fades away and implodes. A mysterious blue entity leaves the planet prior to its destruction, and is next seen flying through the atmosphere over Earth. At the same time, a number of strange circumstances unfold (the China Sea freezes over and the Sphinx is covered with snow).A news reporter states that the FAA was forced to ground all flights as a result of these events. Reed Richards (Ioan ...

Underdog 2008-02-22 10:54:00 Directed by : Frederik Du ChauWritten by : Adam Rifkin,Joe PiscatellaStarring : Alex Neuberger,Taylor Momsen,Jim Belushi,Peter Dinklage,John Slattery,Patrick Warburton,Brad Garrett,Amy Adams,Jason LeeDistributed by : Walt Disney PicturesRelease date(s) : United States August 3, 2007Language : EnglishTrailer :Synopsis :The movie begins in City Hall in Capital City, where the mayor is giving a speech about how crime in the city has skyrocketed. A police dog soon smells a bomb, which turns out to be a ham. For this mistake, the police abandon the dog. Cad (Simon Barsinister's lackey) sees the dog and takes him into a lab. After he gets put into a cage surrounded by other caged dogs, the dog asks the dog next to him what this place is; and the dog says is that BAD stuff goes on in here. In the lab lobby, Cad watches the door with another security guard, Dan Unger. Dan stops a man trying to walk in saying the lab is closed for the night. The man shows his pass, and Cad identifies him as Dr ...

The Invasion 2008-02-22 10:38:00 Directed by : Oliver HirschbiegelUncredited : James McTeigueProduced by : Joel SilverWritten by : Dave Kajganich,The Wachowski brothers(screenplay),Jack Finney(novel)Starring : Nicole Kidman,Daniel CraigMusic by : John OttmanDistributed by : Warner Bros.Village Roadshow Pictures,Silver PicturesRelease date(s) : August 17, 2007 (USA)Country : United StatesLanguage : EnglishBudget : $65 millionTrailer :Synopsis :An alien lifeform, much like a fungus or spore, clings to the space shuttle Patriot as it crashes back to Earth, spreading tainted debris from Texas to Washington, D.C. Curious onlookers steal, touch, and even sell the parts on eBay, much like what happened with the Columbia disaster. This in turn infects many people, robbing them of their emotions when they enter REM sleep.One of the first people infected is Tucker (Jeremy Northam), a CDC director investigating the crash. Once he is overcome by the alien, Tucker uses the CDC to spread the disease further, disguising the spores a ...

Stardust 2008-02-22 09:43:00 Directed by : Matthew VaughnWritten by : (Novel) Neil GaimanScreenplay : Jane Goldman,Matthew VaughnNarrated by : Ian McKellenStarring : Charlie Cox,Claire Danes,Michelle Pfeiffer,Robert De Niro,Ricky Gervais,Mark Strong,Peter O'TooleMusic by : Ilan EshkeriCinematography : Ben DavisEditing by : Jon HarrisDistributed by : Paramount PicturesRelease date(s) : August 10, 2007Running time : 128 min.Country : United States,United KingdomLanguage : EnglishBudget : $88.5 millionTrailer :Synopsis :A young man named Tristan (Charlie Cox) tries to win the heart of Victoria (Sienna Miller), the beautiful but cold object of his desire, by going on a quest to retrieve a fallen star. His journey takes him to a mysterious and forbidden land beyond the walls of his village. On his odyssey, Tristan finds the star, which has transformed into a striking girl named Yvaine (Claire Danes). However, Tristan is not the only one seeking the star. Lord Stormhold's (Peter O'Toole) three living sons not to ment ...

Enchanted 2008-02-22 05:15:00 Directed by : Kevin LimaProduced by : Barry Josephson,Barry SonnenfeldWritten by : Bill KellyNarrated by : Julie AndrewsStarring : Amy Adams,Patrick Dempsey,James Marsden,Timothy Spall,Idina Menzel,Susan Sarandon,Rachel CoveyMusic by : Alan MenkenCinematography : Don Burgess, ASCEditing by : Stephen A. Rotter,Gregory PerlerDistributed by : Walt Disney Studios Motion PicturesRelease date(s) : October 20, 2007 (London) November 21, 2007Running time : 107 minutesCountry : United StatesLanguage : EnglishBudget : $85 millionGross revenue : $301,830,069Trailer :Synopsis :The movie begins with a narration (Julie Andrews) about the fairytale land of Andalasia. The Evil Queen Narcissa (Susan Sarandon) wants to keep her thrown as long as she can so has tried to keep her step-son, Prince Edward (James Marsden) away from the fair maidens so he will not get married and she will not loss her throne. The scene cuts to Giselle (Amy Adams) who is making a statue of the true love she has dreamed of. Her ...

Southland Tales 2008-02-22 05:02:00 Directed by : Richard KellyProduced by : Sean McKittrick,Bo Hyde,Kendall MorganWritten by : Richard KellyStarring : Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson,Seann William Scott,Sarah Michelle Gellar,Justin Timberlake,Wallace Shawn,Miranda Richardson,Mandy Moore,Kevin Smith,John Larroquette,Jon LovitzMusic by : MobyDistributed by : Samuel Goldwyn Films,Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (DVD),Universal PicturesRelease date(s) : November 14, 2007Running time : 144 min.Country : United StatesLanguage : EnglishBudget : $15–17 millionPlot :El Paso and Abilene, Texas have fallen victim to twin nuclear attacks on July 4, 2005 – a catastrophe of unimaginable proportions which sent America into war. The Patriot Act has been upgraded to a new agency known as US-IDENT, which keeps constant tabs on citizens – even to the extent of censoring the internet and using fingerprints in order to access computers and bank accounts. In order to be able to respond to a newfound fuel scarcity, the German company Treer d ...