Category Archives: Front Row Center

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)

SYNOPSIS: Movie Website One night, Alfie (Anthony Hopkins) wakes up with a sudden wave of panic over thoughts of mortality. Abandoning Helena (Gemma Jones), his wife of forty years, Alfie sets out to relive the pleasures of his youth. Devastated, … Continue reading

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Hyde Park on Hudson (2012)

SYNOPSIS: Focus Features Academy Award nominees Bill Murray and Laura Linney star in a historical tale that uniquely explores the all-too-human side of one of history’s iconic leaders. Blending literate wit and drama, Hyde Park on Hudson is directed by … Continue reading

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Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)

SYNOPSIS: Movie Website Disney’s fantastical adventure Oz The Great and Powerful, Directed by Sam Raimi, imagines the origins of L. Frank Baum’s beloved wizard character. When Oscar Diggs (James Franco), a small-time circus magician with dubious ethics, is hurled away … Continue reading

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Life of Pi (2012)

SYNOPSIS: IMDb A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger. REVIEW I could not … Continue reading

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Lincoln (2012)

SYNOPSIS: Movie Website Steven Spielberg directs two-time Academy Award® winner Daniel Day-Lewis in “Lincoln,” a revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, … Continue reading

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Argo (2012)

SYNOPSIS: Argo Movie Website Based on real events, the dramatic thriller “Argo” chronicles the life-or-death covert operation to rescue six Americans, which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis, focusing on the little-known role that the CIA and … Continue reading

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ParaNorman (2012)

SYNOPSIS: IMDb A misunderstood boy takes on ghosts, zombies and grown-ups to save his town from a centuries-old curse. REVIEW I had forgotten all about this movie until I saw it in the DVD store. I am glad I saw … Continue reading

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Shame (2011)

SYNOPSIS: Shame Official Site Brandon (Michael Fassbender) is a New Yorker shoo shuns intimacy with women but feels his desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. When his wayward younger sister (Carey Mulligan) moves into his apartment stirring memories of … Continue reading

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Gaslight (1944)

listening to It’s Time by Imagine Dragons… I am 99% sure that You’re A Fine Girl recommended Gaslight to me. I wish I could remember what her recommendation was based on…anyway, who doesn’t love a crime, drama, film noir? Noting … Continue reading

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The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)

SYNOPSIS: The Odd Life of Timothy Green Official Site Disney brings enchantment home with The Odd Life Of Timothy Green, an inspiring, magical story for the whole family starring Jennifer Garner. Cindy (Garner) and Jim Green are a happily married couple … Continue reading

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