Year: 2013

Review 2013 by RD Clark

The Family

Written by: Luc Besson, Michael Caleo — Based on the book by Tonino Benacquista

Directed by: Luc Besson

Starring:

Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Tommy Lee Jones, Dianna Agron, John D’Leo + about 3/4 of the Mafia playing actors on the planet

Rated R
Running time: 111 mins… Read more

Review 2013 by RD Clark

Riddick

Written by: David Twohy

Directed by: David Twohy

Starring: Vin Diesel, Katee Sackhoff, Jordi Mollà, Matt Nable, Bokeem Woodbine, Karl Urban, Dave Bautista, Raoul Trujillo,

Rated R
Running time: 119 mins

Betrayed by the Necromongers, Riddick finds himself stranded on an unfriendly planet, inhabited by creatures that eat anything … Read more

Review 2013 by RD Clark

The World’s End

Written by: Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright

Directed by: Edgar Wright

Starring:

Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine, Eddie Marsan, Rosamund Pike, Pierce Brosnan, David Bradley

Rated R
Running time: 109 mins

An aging reprobate decides to get his school buddies back together to finish … Read more

Review 2013 by RD Clark

Kick-Ass 2

Written by: Jeff Wadlow, based on the Graphic (!) novel by Mark Millar & John Romita Jr.

Directed by: Jeff Wadlow

Starring: Chloë Grace Moretz, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Morris Chestnut, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Jim Carrey, John Leguizamo, Olga Kurkulina, Lindy Booth, Donald Faison

Rated R because Hit Girl…
Running time: … Read more

Review 2013 by RD Clark

Elysium

Written by: Neill Blomkamp

Directed by: Neill Blomkamp

Starring: Matt Damon, Sharlto Copley, Jodie Foster, Wagner Moura, William Fichtner, Alice Braga, Diego Luna

Rated R
Running time: 109 mins

“Activate the Kruger!”

In a bleak future, where poverty is the norm, a few privileged folks have built a ginormous … Read more

Review 2013 by RD Clark

The Wolverine

Written by: Mark Bomback, Scott Frank

Directed by: James Mangold

Starring: Hugh Jackman, Rila Fukushima, Tao Okamoto, Famke Janssen, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Hiroyuki Sanada and a bunch of others whose names I cannot pronounce.

Rated PG-13
Running time: 126 mins

After the events of X3, Logan is living … Read more

Review 2013 by RD Clark

Pacific Rim

Written by: Travis Beacham & Guillermo del Toro

Directed by: Guillermo del Toro

Starring:

Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Burn Gorman, Ron Perlman

Rated PG-13
Running time: 131 mins

So there’s a bunch of these big monsters, called Kaijus, see? They’re coming out of a … Read more