National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)

Directed by: John Landis

Starring:
Tom Hulce as Larry 'Pinto' Kroger (as Thomas Hulce)
Stephen Furst as Kent 'Flounder' Dorfman
John Belushi as John 'Bluto' Blutarsky
Tim Matheson as Eric 'Otter' Stratton

Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 109 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8/10

Trading Places (1983)

Directed by: John Landis

Starring:
Dan Aykroyd as Louis Winthorpe III
Eddie Murphy as Billy Ray Valentine
Jamie Lee Curtis as Ophelia

Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 118 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 7.5/10

There's Something About Mary (1998)

Directed by: Bobby & Peter Farrelly

Starring:
Cameron Diaz as Mary Jensen
Ben Stiller as Ted Stroehmann
Matt Dillon as Pat Healy

Genre: Comedy | Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 119 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 7.5/10

Airplane! (1980)

Directed by: Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, & Jerry Zucker

Starring:
Robert Hays as Ted Striker
Julie Hagerty as Elaine
Leslie Nielsen as Dr. Rumack
Lloyd Bridges as McCroskey

Genre: Comedy | Romance
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 88 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 9/10

The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005)

Directed by: Judd Apatow

Starring:
Steve Carell as Andy Stitzer
Catherine Keener as Trish
Paul Rudd as David
Romany Malco as Jay
Seth Rogen as Cal

Genre: Comedy | Romance
MPAA Rating: UR
Running Time: 133 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8/10

National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

Directed by: Harold Ramis

Starring:
Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold
Beverly D'Angelo as Ellen Griswold
Randy Quaid as Cousin Eddie
John Candy as Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld

Genre: Adventure | Comedy | Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 98 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 7.5/10

Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

Directed by: John Hughes

Starring:
Steve Martin as Neal Page
John Candy as Del Griffith

Genre: Adventure | Comedy | Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 93 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8.5/10

New Trailer for Christopher Nolan's 'Inception'

This is the 2nd trailer for the film, and I still have no idea what it's about! lol Hope it's good though...

Happy Gilmore (1996)

Directed by: Dennis Dugan

Starring:
Adam Sandler as Happy Gilmore
Christopher McDonald as Shooter McGavin
Julie Bowen as Virginia Venit
Carl Weathers as Chubbs

Genre: Comedy | Romance | Sport
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 92 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 7.5/10

Dumb & Dumber (1994)

Directed by: Peter & Bobby Farrelly

Starring:
Jim Carrey as Lloyd Christmas
Jeff Daniels as Harry Dunne
Lauren Holly as Mary Swanson

Genre: Adventure | Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 113 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8.5/10

Tommy Boy (1995)

Directed by: Peter Segal

Starring:
Chris Farley as Tommy
David Spade as Richard
Julie Warner as Michelle

Genre: Adventure | Comedy | Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 97 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 7.5/10

Office Space (1999)

Directed by: Mike Judge

Starring:
Ron Livingston as Peter Gibbons
Jennifer Aniston as Joanna
David Herman as Michael Bolton
Ajay Naidu as Samir Nagheenanajar

Genre: Comedy | Crime | Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 89 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 10/10

District 9 (2009)

Directed by: Neill Blomkamp

Starring:
Sharlto Copley as Wikus Van De Merwe

Genre: Action | Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 112 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: Blu-Ray (owned)
Rating: 8.5/10

(500) Days of Summer (2009)

Directed by: Marc Webb

Starring:
Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Tom Hansen
Zooey Deschanel as Summer Finn

Genre: Comedy | Drama | Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 95 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: Blu-Ray (Netflix rental)
Rating: 8/10

World's Greatest Dad (2009)

Directed by: Bobcat Goldthwait

Starring:
Robin Williams as Lance Clayton
Daryl Sabara as Kyle
Alexie Gilmore as Claire

Genre: Comedy | Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 99 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: Blu-Ray (Netflix rental)
Rating: 7.5/10

Extract (2009)

Directed by: Mike Judge

Starring:
Jason Bateman as Joel
Mila Kunis as Cindy
Kristen Wiig as Suzie

Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 92 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: Blu-Ray (Netflix rental)
Rating: 6/10

The Hunt for Red October (1990)

Directed by: John McTiernan

Starring:
Sean Connery as Captain Marko Ramius
Alec Baldwin as Jack Ryan
Scott Glenn as Commander Bart Mancuso
Sam Neill as Captain 2nd Rank Vasily Borodin

Genre: Action | Adventure | Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 134 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8.5/10

Predator (1987)

Directed by: John McTiernan

Starring:
Arnold Schwarzenegger as Dutch
Kevin Peter Hall as The Predator
Carl Weathers as Dillon
Bill Duke as Mac

Genre: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 107 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 9/10

Die Hard (1988)

Directed by: John McTiernan

Starring:
Bruce Willis as Officer John McClane
Bonnie Bedelia as Holly Gennaro McClane
Alan Rickman as Hans Gruber

Genre: Action | Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 131 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8.5/10

First trailer for Kevin Smith's newly named 'Cop Out'

Doesn't really look or feel like a KS film, but I guess that's because he didn't do any writing for the film. I'll still be there, but...

The Year in Cinema 2009

by keesvdijkhuizen

Back to the Future Part III (1990)

Directed by: Robert Zemeckis

Starring:
Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly / Seamus McFly
Christopher Lloyd as Dr. Emmett Brown
Mary Steenburgen as Clara Clayton
Thomas F. Wilson as Buford 'Mad Dog' Tannen / Biff Tannen

Genre: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Sci-Fi | Western
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 118 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 6/10

Back to the Future Part II (1989)

Directed by: Robert Zemeckis

Starring:
Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly / Marty McFly Jr / Marlene McFly
Christopher Lloyd as Dr. Emmett Brown
Lea Thompson as Lorraine Baines McFly
Thomas F. Wilson as Biff Tannen / Griff Tannen

Genre: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 108 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 7/10

Back to the Future (1985)

Directed by: Robert Zemeckis

Starring:
Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly
Christopher Lloyd as Dr. Emmett Brown
Lea Thompson as Lorraine Baines McFly
Crispin Glover as George McFly

Genre: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 117 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8.5/10

Forrest Gump (1994)

Directed by: Robert Zemeckis

Starring:
Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump
Robin Wright Penn as Jenny Curran
Gary Sinise as Lt. Dan Taylor

Genre: Comedy | Drama | Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 142 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8.5/10

The Hangover (2009)

Directed by: Todd Phillips

Starring:
Bradley Cooper as Phil Wenneck
Ed Helms as Stu Price
Zach Galifianakis as Alan Garner

Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: UR
Running Time: 108 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: Blu-Ray (owned)
Rating: 7.5/10

Funny People (2009)

Directed by: Judd Apatow

Starring:
Adam Sandler as George Simmons
Seth Rogen as Ira Wright
Leslie Mann as Laura
Eric Bana as Clarke

Genre: Comedy | Drama
MPAA Rating: UR
Running Time: 153 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: Blu-Ray (Netflix rental)
Rating: 7.5/10

Whatever Works (2009)

Directed by: Woody Allen

Starring:
Larry David as Boris Yellnikoff
Evan Rachel Wood as Melodie St. Ann Celestine
Patricia Clarkson as Marietta

Genre: Comedy | Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 92 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: Blu-Ray (Netflix rental)
Rating: 6/10

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)

Directed by: Neal Brennan

Starring:
Jeremy Piven as Don Ready
Ed Helms as Paxton Harding
Jordana Spiro as Ivy Selleck

Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 89 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: DVD (Netflix rental)
Rating: 5/10

Avatar (2009)

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring:
Sam Worthington as Jake Sully
Zoe Saldana as Neytiri
Sigourney Weaver as Dr. Grace Augustine

Genre: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 162 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: The Big Screen (in 3D)
Rating: 8.5/10

Ghostbusters II (1989)

Directed by: Ivan Reitman

Starring:
Bill Murray as Dr. Peter Venkman
Dan Aykroyd as Dr. Raymond Stantz
Harold Ramis as Dr. Egon Spengler
Sigourney Weaver as Dana Barrett

Genre: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 108 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 6.5/10

Ghostbusters (1984)

Directed by: Ivan Reitman

Starring:
Bill Murray as Dr. Peter Venkman
Dan Aykroyd as Dr. Raymond Stantz
Harold Ramis as Dr. Egon Spengler
Sigourney Weaver as Dana Barrett

Genre: Action | Comedy | Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 105 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8/10

Elf (2003)

Directed by: Jon Favreau

Starring:
Will Ferrell as Buddy
Zooey Deschanel as Jovie
James Caan as Walter
Bob Newhart as Papa Elf

Genre: Comedy | Family | Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 97 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (co-worker's copy)
Rating: 6.5/10

Gremlins (1984)

Directed by: Joe Dante

Starring:
Zach Galligan as Billy Peltzer
Phoebe Cates as Kate Beringer

Genre: Comedy | Fantasy | Horror
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 106 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 7.5/10

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)

Directed by: Jeremiah S. Chechik

Starring:
Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold
Beverly D'Angelo as Ellen Griswold
Randy Quaid as Cousin Eddie Johnson

Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 97 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8.5/10

New 'Iron Man 2' Trailer

A Christmas Story (1983)

Directed by: Bob Clark

Starring:
Peter Billingsley as Ralphie Parker
Darren McGavin as The Old Man - Mr. Parker
Melinda Dillon as Mrs. Parker
Ian Petrella as Randy Parker

Genre: Comedy | Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 93 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8/10

Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)

Directed by: Richard Marquand

Starring:
Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford as Han Solo
Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia
Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian
Ian McDiarmid as The Emperor

Genre: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 135 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8/10

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Directed by: Irvin Kershner

Starring:
Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford as Han Solo
Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia
Frank Oz as Yoda (voice)
Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian

Genre: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 127 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 10/10

The Terminator (1984)

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring:
Arnold Schwarzenegger as The Terminator
Michael Biehn as Kyle Reese
Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor

Genre: Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 108 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: Blu-Ray (owned)
Rating: 10/10

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

Directed by: George Lucas

Starring:
Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford as Han Solo
Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia Organa
Alec Guinness as Obi-Wan Kenobi
James Earl Jones as Darth Vader (voice)

Genre: Action | Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 125 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 9/10

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

Directed by: George Lucas

Starring:
Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader
Natalie Portman as Padmé Amidala
Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi
Ian McDiarmid as Supreme Chancellor Palpatine
Samuel L. Jackson as Mace Windu

Genre: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 140 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8/10

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)

Directed by: George Lucas

Starring:
Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker
Natalie Portman as Senator Padmé Amidala
Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi
Ian McDiarmid as Senator Palpatine
Christopher Lee as Count Dooku / Darth Tyranus

Genre: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Romance | Sci-Fi | Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 142 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 7.5/10

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)

Directed by: George Lucas

Starring:
Liam Neeson as Qui-Gon Jinn
Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi
Natalie Portman as Queen Padmé Amidala
Jake Lloyd as Anakin Skywalker
Ian McDiarmid as Senator Palpatine

Genre: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 133 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 6.5/10

Sin Nombre (2009)

Directed by: Cary Fukunaga

Starring:
Édgar Flores as Willy / El Casper
Paulina Gaitan as Sayra
Kristian Ferrer as El Smiley

Genre: Adventure | Crime | Drama | Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 96 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: DVD (Netflix rental)
Rating: 7/10

Angels & Demons (2009)

Directed by: Ron Howard

Starring:
Tom Hanks as Robert Langdon
Ewan McGregor as Camerlengo Patrick McKenna
Ayelet Zurer as Vittoria Vetra
Stellan Skarsgård as Commander Richter

Genre: Mystery | Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 146 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: Blu-Ray (Netflix rental)
Rating: 7/10

Up in the Air (2009)

Directed by: Jason Reitman

Starring:
George Clooney as Ryan Bingham
Vera Farmiga as Alex Goran
Anna Kendrick as Natalie Keener

Genre: Comedy | Drama | Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 109 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: The Big Screen
Rating: 8.5/10

Pitch Black (2000)

Directed by: David Twohy

Starring:
Vin Diesel as Richard B. Riddick
Radha Mitchell as Carolyn Fry
Cole Hauser as William J. Johns
Keith David as Abu 'Imam' al-Walid

Genre: Action | Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 112 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: Blu-Ray (owned)
Rating: 7.5/10

Ninja Assassin (2009)

Directed by:
James McTeigue

Starring:
Rain as Raizo
Shô Kosugi as Ozunu
Rick Yune as Takeshi
Naomie Harris as Mika

Genre: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 99 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: The Big Screen
Rating: 5.5/10

Friday the 13th (2009)

Directed by:
Marcus Nispel

Starring:
Jared Padalecki as Clay Miller
Danielle Panabaker as Jenna
Derek Mears as Jason Voorhees

Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 97 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: Blu-Ray (Netflix rental)
Rating: 4/10

The Last House on the Left (2009)

Directed by: Dennis Iliadis

Starring:
Sara Paxton as Mari Collingwood
Tony Goldwyn as John Collingwood
Monica Potter as Emma Collingwood
Garret Dillahunt as Krug

Genre: Crime | Drama | Horror | Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 114 mins
First Time Viewed: Yes
Watched on: Blu-Ray (Netflix rental)
Rating: 6/10

Trailer for 'Family Guy: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side'

Family Guy's follow-up to Blue Harvest hits shelves December 22nd! Can't wait!!!

Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Directed by: Quentin Tarantino

Starring:
Brad Pitt as Lt. Aldo Raine
Mélanie Laurent as Shosanna Dreyfus
Christoph Waltz as Col. Hans Landa

Genre: Action | Drama | War
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 153 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: The Big Screen
Rating: 8/10

Casino Royale (2006)

Directed by: Martin Campbell

Starring:
Daniel Craig as James Bond
Eva Green as Vesper Lynd
Mads Mikkelsen as Le Chiffre

Genre: Action | Adventure | Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 144 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 8/10

Die Another Day (2002)

Directed by: Lee Tamahori

Starring:
Pierce Brosnan as James Bond
Halle Berry as Jinx
Rick Yune as Zao
Rosamund Pike as Miranda Frost

Genre: Action | Adventure | Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 133 mins
First Time Viewed: No
Watched on: DVD (owned)
Rating: 6.5/10