TY’S MOVIE NEWS
HAPPY 2014
Well by now the Christmas turkey has settled, and the gym sessions are in full swing but fear not. It is not all work, work, work….this makes Jack and Jill very dull people, so Ty is here to give you all the scoop you need to kick back, relax and drive away the January blues. I have compiled all of the movies expected out this month into an easy list and also what movies to watch out for.
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January spotlight
PICK OF THE MONTH:
12 YEARS A SLAVE Cert (UK)15
Director: Steve McQueen
Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Garrett Dillahunt, Paul Giamatti, Scott McNairy, Lupita Nyong’o, Adepero Oduye, Sarah Paulson
In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty at the hands of a malevolent slave owner, as well as unexpected kindnesses, Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon’s chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life
January 1st
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones
Director: Christopher Landon Cast: Carlos Pratts, Richard Cabral, Kimberly Ables Jindra, Eddie J. Fernandez, Jorge Diaz, David Fernandez Jr., Hector Luis Bustamante, Tonja Kahlens, Crystal Santos and Julian Works
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 84 mins Language: English
January 2nd
Generation Iron
Director: Vlad Yudin Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mickey Rourke, Michael Jai White and Lou Ferrigno
Cert (UK):12A Runtime: 107 mins Language: English
January 3rd
Dhrishyam
Director: Jithu Joseph Cast: Mohanlal, Meena, Ansiba, Esther, Kalabhavan Shajon, Siddique and Asha Sarath
Cert (UK):12A Runtime: 166 mins Language: Malayalam
La Belle et le Bête
Director: Jean Cocteau and René Clément Cast: Jean Marais, Josette Day, Mila Parély and Marcel Andre
Cert (UK):PG Runtime: 95 mins Language: French
Last Vegas
Director: John and Jon Turteltaub Cast: Morgan Freeman, Robert De Niro, Michael Douglas, Kevin Kline, Mary Steenburgen, Jerry Ferrara, Romany Malco and Roger Bart
Cert (UK):12A Runtime: 105 mins Language: English
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Director: Justin Chadwick Cast: Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Tony Kgoroge, Riaad Moosa, Zolani Mkiva, Jamie Bartlett, Lindiwe Matshikiza, Deon Lotz, Terry Pheto and Mark Elderkin
Cert (UK):12A Runtime: 146 mins Language: English
Michael KohlhaasAge of Uprising
Director: Arnaud des Pallières Cast: Delphine Chuillot, Mads Mikkelsen and Melusine Mayance
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 122 mins Language: French
The Canyons
Director: Paul Schrader Cast: Lindsay Lohan, James Deen, Nolan Funk, Amanda Brooks and Gus Van Sant.
Cert (UK):TBC Runtime: 99 mins Language: English
January 10th
12 Years a Slave Ty’s pick of the month
Director: Steve McQueen Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Garrett Dillahunt, Paul Giamatti, Scott McNairy, Lupita Nyong’o, Adepero Oduye and Sarah Paulson
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 134 mins Language: English
1: Life on the Limit
Director: Paul Crowder Cast: Michael Fassbender, Niki Lauda and Mario Andretti
Cert (UK):12A Runtime: 112 mins Language: English
After Tiller
Director: Martha Shane and Lana Wilson Cast: LeRoy Carhart, Warren Hern, Shelley Sella and Susan Robinson
Cert (UK):TBC Runtime: 85 mins Language: English
Bounty Killer
Director: Henry Saine Cast: Matthew Marsden, Kristanna Loken and Beverly D’Angelo
Cert (UK):18 Runtime: 93 mins Language: English
Collider
Director: Jason Butler Cast: Iain Robertson, Bella Hessom,Jamie Maclachlan,Lucy Cudden,Teresa Tavares and Marco Costa
Cert (UK):TBC Runtime: 79 mins Language: English
Delivery Man
Director: Ken Scott Cast: Cobie Smulders, Vince Vaughn, Chris Pratt and Jack Reynor
Cert (UK):12A Runtime: 104 mins Language: English
Exposed
Director: Beth B Cast: Rose Wood, World Famous *Bob* , Mat Fraser,Julie Atlas Muz , Bunny Love , Bambi The Mermaid, Dirty Martini, Tigger! and James Habacker
Cert (UK):TBC Runtime: 77 mins Language: English
Kiss the Water
Director: Eric Steel
Cert (UK):PG Runtime: 79 mins Language: English
The Railway Man
Director: Jonathan Teplitzky Cast: Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Jeremy Irvine, Stellan Skarsgård, Hiroyuki Sanada and Tanroh Ishida
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 116 mins Language: English
The Square (Al Midan)
Director: Jehane Noujaim Cast: Khalid Abdalla, Ramy Essam, Aida Elkashef, Magdy Ashour and Ahmed Hassan
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 108 mins Language: Arabic
January 15th
Maddened by His Absence (J’enrage de son absence)
Director: Sandrine Bonnaire Cast: William Hurt, Alexandra Lamy, Augustin Legrand, Norbert Rutili and Jalil Mehenni
Cert (UK): TBC Runtime: 98 mins Language: French
January 16th
Devil’s Due
Director: Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin Cast: Zach Gilford, Allison Miller, Catherine Kresge and Sam Anderson
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 89 mins Language: English
January 17th
Crystal Fairy and the Magical Cactus
Director: Sebastián Silva Cast: Michael Cera, Gaby Hoffmann, Juan Andrés Silva, Agustin Silva, Sebastian Silva and Sol Squire
Cert (UK):18 Runtime: 99 mins Language: English
The Night of the Hunter
Director: Charles Laughton, Robert Mitchum and Terry Sanders Cast: Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters and Lillian Gish
Cert (UK):TBC Runtime: 93 mins Language: English
The Wolf of Wall Street
Director: Martin Scorsese Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie, Matthew McConaughey, Kyle Chandler, Rob Reiner, Jon Favreau and Jean Dujardin
Cert (UK):18 Runtime: 180 mins Language: English
Tim’s Vermeer
Director: Teller Cast: Colin Blakemore, David Hockney and Tim Jenison
Cert (UK):12A Runtime: 80 mins Language: English
January 19th
Les Anonymes
Director: Pierre Schöller Cast: Mathieu Amalric, Olivier Claverie, Michel Albertini, Patrick Azam, Bruno Blairet, Fabrice Cals and Yannick Choirat
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 125 mins Language: French
January 24th
August: Osage County
Director: John Wells Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris Cooper, Ewan McGregor, Julia Roberts, Juliette Lewis and Meryl Streep
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 121 mins Language: English
Dark Days
Director: Marc Singer Cast: Marc Singer
Cert (UK):TBC Runtime: 94 mins Language: English
Fonzy
Director: Isabelle Doval Cast: José Garcia, Audrey Fleurot , Lucien Jean-Baptiste and Gérard Hernandez
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 102 mins Language: French
Grudge Match
Director: Peter Segal Cast: Robert De Niro, Sylvester Stallone, Kevin Hart, Alan Arkin, Kim Basinger and Jon Bernthal
Cert (UK):12A Runtime: 113 mins Language: English
Inside Llewyn Davis
Director: Ethan Coen and Joel Coen Cast: Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund and Justin Timberlake
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 105 mins Language: English
Jack Ryan: Shadow RecruitJack Ryan: Shadow One
Director: Kenneth Branagh Cast: Chris Pine, Keira Knightley, Kevin Costner and Kenneth Branagh
Cert (UK):12A Runtime: 105 mins Language: English
Teenage
Director: Matt Wolf Cast: Jena Malone, Ben Whishaw and Alden Ehrenreich
Cert (UK):12A Runtime: 78 mins Language: English
The General
Director: Clyde Bruckman and Buster Keaton Cast: Buster Keaton, Marion Mack and Glen Cavender
Cert (UK):U Runtime: 80 mins Language: English
January 29th
I, Frankenstein
Director: Stuart Beattie Cast: Aaron Eckhart, Bill Nighy, Yvonne Strahovski, Miranda Otto, Jai Courtney, Socratis Otto, Mahesh Jadu, Caitlin Stasey and Aden Young
Cert (UK):TBC Runtime: 93 mins Language: English
Out of the Furnace
Director: Scott Cooper Cast: Casey Affleck, Christian Bale, Forrest Whitaker, Willem Dafoe, Woody Harrelson and Zoe Saldana
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 117 mins Language: English
That Awkward Moment (Are We Officially Dating?)
Director: Tom Gormican Cast: Zac Efron, Imogen Poots, Miles Teller and Michael B. Jordan
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 94 mins Language: English
January 31st
Journal de France
Director: Raymond Depardon and Claudine Nougaret Cast: Raymond Depardon and Claudine Nougaret
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 100 mins Language: French
Lone Survivor
Director: Peter Berg Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Eric Bana, Emile Hirsch and Ben Foster
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 121 mins Language: English
The Armstrong Lie
Director: Alex Gibney Cast: Lance Armstrong, Daniel Coyle and Frankie Andreu
Cert (UK):15 Runtime: 124 mins Language: English