When her father unexpectedly dies, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her scheming stepsisters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger.
Based on Kathryn Stockett best selling eponymous book, The Help was directed by Tate Taylor and stars Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Chris Lowell, Jessica Chastain, Mike Vogel, Anna Camp, Allison Janney & Bryce Dallas Howard. Premise: Set in Mississippi during the 1960s, Skeeter (Stone) is a southern society girl who returns from college determined to … Continue reading The Help (Movie Review) | A Good Conversation Starter
Into The Woods is a modern twist on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tales, intertwining the plots of a few choice stories and exploring the consequences of the characters’ wishes and quests.
It’s a comedy directed by Miguel Arteta and starring Steve Carell, Jennifer Garner, Dylan Minette and Ed Oxenbould. The film is based on Judith Viorst book of the same name. Plot: Alexander’s day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder … Continue reading Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day | Movie Review
John Lee HancockCASTEmma ThompsonTom HanksColin FarrellRuth WilsonAnnie Rose Buckley It took me a while to see the movie and I loved it. It’s moving, incredibly interesting. Emma Thompson’s performance is just brilliant, her voice, her attitude feels so real. I felt like I had a really good sense of who P.L. Travers was and the … Continue reading Saving Mr. Banks | Quick Movie Review
It was BEAUTIFUL, you dive into another world. The production clearly spent a lot of time in creating that world and it was magical. I don’t want to spoil but I was told that the movie had dull moments but it does not.There is a big twist in the story and I don’t know how … Continue reading Maleficent (2014) | Quick Movie Review
Worn Out Spines 