Movies in the Park return June 29
Family-friendly favorites will be the lineup this summer as the popular Movies in the Park return to the Sixth Street softball complex in Marshalltown.
June 22, 2013
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Family-friendly favorites will be the lineup this summer as the popular Movies in the Park return to the Sixth Street softball complex in Marshalltown.
Skip It In 10 Words or Less An all-star sketch comedy mess Reviewer’s Bias* Loves: Sketch movies, Emma Stone Likes: Many of this film’s stars Dislikes: Potty humor Hates: Lazy filmmaking The Movie You know that thing where when a kid does something wrong, and the parent says “I’m not mad. I’m just disappointed”
Baraboo’s courthouse lawn has long been a place to sit and enjoy concerts in the warm summer air. Soon, it will be a movie destination as well.
ROBERT Patrick and Jennifer Esposito seem like a good on-screen match. In this short film (87 minutes), their chemistry contributes to the credibility of the film.
It’s overlong, regularly crass and excruciating and yet this Judd Apatow comedy is saved by the deft comic performances of Paul Rudd and Albert Brooks (who is having a late blossoming as an actor) and – for all its determination to offend – it generally means well.    Â
Sixties beauties Vanessa Redgrave and Terence Stamp bring gravitas and pathos to this well-worn tale of pensioners competing in a choir competition. Â Â Â Â
“It’s going to be a black hole, this one,†intones Mark Strong’s contemplative copper in this bleak police drama, set on the Wirral coast.    Â
Roger Moore delivers a convincing performance in this 1970s film as a straight-arrow businessman who is inexplicably tormented by a malevolent force while driving. Â Â Â Â
Antonio Fargas, who was Huggy Bear in Starsky and Hutch, is a highlight as Foxy Brown’s lowlife younger brother in this riotous slice of blaxploitation from 1974.    Â
The plot is flimsy but the songs are exquisite from the one of the finest pop albums ever: “The Night Beforeâ€, “Hide Your Love Awayâ€, and “I Need Youâ€, which is played out in front of Stonehenge.    Â