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Intersteller (2014)

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Director: Christopher Nolan Writers: Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan Cast: Matthew McConaughey (Cooper), Ellen Burstyn (Murph)-Older, Mackenzie Foy (Murph)-10Yrs, John Lithgow (Donald), Timothee Chalamet (Tom), David Oyelowo (School Principal), Collette Wolf (Ms. Hanley), Francis X. McCarthy (Boots), Bill Irwin (Tars)-Voice, Anne Hathaway (Brand), Andrew Borba (Smith), Wes Bentley (Doyle), William Devane (Williams), Michael Caine (Professor Brand), David Gyasi (Romilly), Josh Stewart (Case)-Voice, Casey Affleck (Tom), Leah Cairns (Lois), Jessica Chastain (Murph), Liam Dickinson (Coop), Topher grace (Getty), and Matt Damon as Mann. The film starts off with elderly people being interviewed on TV monitors, they describe a time where living was very hard.  Having a computer was a luxury, cars are no longer made, technology as a whole has become a past experience.  The climate would be riddled with dust storms, people had to wear masks to protect themselves from the du...

Earth to Echo

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Director: Dave Green Writers: Henry Gayden, and Andrew Paney Cast: Teo Halm (Alex), Astro (Tuck), Reese Hartwig (Munch), Ella Wahlesstedt (Emma), Jason Gray-Stanford (Dr. Lawrence), Algee Smith (Marcus Simms), Cassius Willis (Calvin Simms), Sonya Leslie (Theresa Simms), Kerry O'Malley (Janice Douglas), Virginia Louise Smith (Betty Barrett), Peter Mackenzie (James Hastings), Valerie wildman, and (Christina Hastling). The film starts off with Tuck (Astro) weening in on the highlights of friendship, a neighborhood somewhere California.  It's the story of a friendships that last no matter where you live; Alex (Teo Halm), Munch (Reese Hartwig), and Tuck who is recording a video, evidence, and a short film made for there own pleasure, a way to express the dislike of the construction crew making their homes into an unwanted highway. Tuck (Astro) explains every step of the way, as the trio, Alex, Munch, and Tuck take on an event that will change them forever. Alex (Teo Ha...

Into the Woods (2014)

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Director: Rob Marshall Writers: James Lapine (Screenplay,Musical), Stephen Sondheim (Musical) Cast: Anna Kendrick (Cinderella), Daniel Huttlestone (Jack), James Corden (Baker), Emily Blunt (Baker's Wife), Christine Baranski (Stepmother), Tammy Blanchard (Florinda), Lucy Punch (Lucinda), Tracy Ullman (Jack's Mother), Lilla Crawford (Little Red Riding Hood), Meryl Streep (Witch), Simon Russell Beale (Baker's Father), Joanna Riding (Cinderella's Mother), Johnny Depp (Wolf), Billy Magnussen (Rapunzel's Prince), Mackenzie Mauzy (Rapunzel), Annette Crosbie (Granny), Chris Pine (Cinderella's Prince), Richard Glover (Steward), and Frances de la Tour as the Giant. The beginning of the film we have Cinderella (Anna Kendrick) singing about going to the King's festival, while she cleans her stepmother's house. A young boy by the name of Jack (Daniel Huttlestone) is distressed about his white cow giving milk.  The Baker (James Corden) and his Wife (Emily B...

X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

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Director: Bryan Singer Writers: Simon Kinberg, Jane Goldman, and Matthew Vaughn. Cast:  Patrick Stewart (Professor X), Ian McKellen (Magneto), Hugh Jackman (Logan/Wolverine), James McAvoy (Charles Xavier), Michael Fassbender (Erik Lehnsherr), Jennifer lawrence (Raven/Mystique), Halle Barry (Storm), Nicholas Hoult (Hank/Beast), Anna Pacquin (Rogue), Ellen Page (Kitty Pride), Peter Dinklage (Dr. Boliver Trask), Shawn Ashmore (Bobby/Iceman), Omar Sy (Bishop), Evan Peters (Quicksilver/Peter), Josh Helman (Maj. Bill Stryker), Daniel Cudmore (Colossus), Bingbing fan (Blink), Adan Canto (Sunspot), Booboo Stewart (Warpath), Famke Janssen (Jean Grey), James Marsden (Scott Summers), Lucas Till (Havok), Evan Joningkeit (Toad), and Mark Camacho (President Nixon). The film starts off with Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewert) recounting how humans created the sentinels to hunt and kill mutants.  The beginning the sentinel project was to only hunt mutants, but later the machines targeted...

Avengers: Age Of Ultron

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Director: Joss Whedon Writers: Joss Whedon based off of Marvel characters created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. Robert Downey Jr. (Tony Stark/Iron Man), Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Mark Ruffalo (Bruce Banner/Hulk), Chris Evans (Steve Rogers/Captain America), Scarlett Johansson (Natasha Romanoff), Jeremy Renner (Clint Barton/Hawkeye), James Spader (Ultron), Smauel L. Jackson (Nick Fury), Don Cheadle (James Rhodes/WarMachine), Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver), Elizabeth Olsen (Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch), Paul Bettany (Jarvis/Vision), Hayley Atwell (Peggy Carter), Idris Elba (Heimdall), Stellan Skarsgard (Erik Selvig), Linda Cardellini (Laura Barton), Claudia Kim (Dr. Helen Cho), Thomas Kretschmann (Strucker), Andy Serkis (Ulysses Klaue), and Julie Delpy (Madame B). The film starts out in a remote Hydra base, all Hydra agents are trying to protect the scepter that houses the infinity gem.  Strucker (Thomas Kretschmann) has a fortified base of operations, but unk...

The Maze Runner (2014)

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Director: Wes Bell Writers: Noah Oppenheim (screenplay), Grant Pierce Myers (screenplay), T.S. Nowlin (screenplay), and James Dashner (novel). Starring: Dylan O'Brien (Thomas), Ami Ameen (Alby), Ki Hong Lee (Minho), Blake Cooper (Chuck), Thomas Brodie-Sangster (Newt), Will Poulter (Gally), Dexter Darden (Frypan), Kaya Scodelario (Teresa), Chris Sheffield (Ben), Joe Adler (Zart), Alexander Flores (Winston), Jacop Latimore (Jeff), Randall D. Cunningham (Clint), and Patricia Clarkson (Ava Paige). Thomas (Dylan O'Brien) wakes up in an elevator, it feels like it was going in an upwards motion.  Thomas (O'Brien) notices there is supply containers marked WCKD, the elevator stops, dazed, confused Thomas (O'Brien) looks up and a group of young boys gaze upon him, they all heckle, some calling him "Greenie," until everyone chants "Greeni." Thomas in desperation runs full speed from the containing unit that he was lifted in.  He runs until Gally (Will ...

22 Jump Street (2014)

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Director: Phil Lord and Christopher Miller Writers: Michael Bacall and Oren Uziel, Rodney Rothman, Jonah Hill.  Based on the TV series 21 Jump Street.  Written by Patrick Hasburgh and Stephen J. Cannell. Cast: Jonah Hill (Schmidt), Channing Tatum (Jenko), Peter Stormare (The Ghost), Wyatt Russell (Zook), Amber Stevens (Maya), Jillian Bell (Mercedes), Ice Cube (Captain Dickson), The Lucas brothers (Keith & Kenny Yang), and Nick Offerman (Deputy Chief Hardy). The dynamic duo is at it again, Schmidt (Jonah Hill) and Jenko (Channing Tatum) watch from inside their car, as the narcotics dealer called Ghost (Peter Stomare) happens to have a truck, crates filled with drugs, or something of that sorts, make these two young undercover police officers take matters into their own hands.  Schmidt (Hill) comes up with the character Scarface, they approach Ghost (Stomare), with his band of merry thugs.  An almost standup comedic moment, Schmidt (Hill) goes into characte...