Upper East Side Film

Best of 2009 Honorable mention- Up- A very warm human comedy told through rich animation. 10) Star Trek- Works on every level. Great casting...

Rich white woman fairy tale with a charming Alec Baldwin and a very natural Meryl Streep. Nobody does "chick flicks" for adult...

How unfortunate that this film is disappearing all too quickly from theaters. It is a powerful, moving and honest drama with wonderful ...

Sherlock Holmes as action hero? Basil Rathbone is turning over in his grave. Director Guy Ritchie re-imagines the famous sleuth for the...

Writer/Director Terry Gilliam once again takes us for a wild ride inside his imagination. His vehicle is a magic mirror that transp...

Hoping to recreate the magic of "Chicago", director Rob Marshall takes on the film adaption of the Broadway show, "Nine"...

Director Clint Eastwood gets overly sentimental with this new film based on Nelson Mandela and the 1995 Rugby World Cup. The story is in...

James Cameron is once more "King of The World" with the release of his latest masterpiece, "Avatar". This new film is...

In 1992, Harvey Keitel starred in "Bad Lieutenant". That film is a classic due to the raw, gutsy, over the top performance of...

Simply delightful. Wes Anderson has crafted a wonderful stop motion animated film for children of all ages. His cast of vocal t...

If you've read the book, skip the film. The book, by Cormac McCarthy, was a bleak but absorbing story of a father and son trying to...

George Clooney is perfectly cast in this new comedy/drama from director Jason Reitman. His character, Ryan Bingham, is a corporate ...

The year is 1966 and rock and roll is banned from British radio. Pirate stations take to the high seas to broadcast without government appro...

Director John Woo returns to his Chinese roots with this epic tale of medieval China. Fans of "Braveheart" and "300...

A terrific true story of a poor, homeless, Black American teenager who is taken in by a well to do white family is given a sugar-coated ...

The latest film from Spanish writer/director Pedro Almodovar is a wonderful tribute to the '50's film noir, filled with many cinemat...

Not a film I would ordinarily review but since I took 4 teenage girls to see it, I'll weigh in. Bogged down in teenage angst, the ...

Devastating drama of an overweight, illiterate 16 year old African American girl in Harlem circa 1987. Director Lee Daniels pulls no p...

Cameron Diaz, James Marsden and Frank Langella star in a film based on a Richard Matheson story...what could be bad? How about the whole...

A terrific new drama that is smart and brilliantly cast. The adapted screenplay is by Nick Hornby and it easily deserves an Oscar nomina...