Haywire

Action packed shootem up with smoking hot female type James Bond super spy. This girl kicks ass as she is being setup to fail by her boss. Movie is sometimes confusing as to what is going on but Kirk Douglas and Antonio Banderas help to make it enjoyable. The star of this double dealing smack down gets better looking as the movie progresses if that's possible. Only thing missing is her in a swimsuit. Fun entertainment, 2 1/2 bananas

A Dangerous Method

Jung and Freud match egos and therories in this somewhat true 1900 century story concerning one of Jung's clients who is suffering from a sexual disorder. As both docters psycho-analyse each other, Jung becomes involved with his patient who will eventually will become a world renown Russian psychologist. Switzerland and Austria backgrounds add to the beauty of this intense and sometimes hard to follow drama. 3 bananas

WarHorse

Can a horse win the best acting Oscar? If so, see this movie just to see this beautiful horse. Early 1900 English farm boy raises horse only to see him conscripted by the English army as it prepares for war with Germany. The horse spends time with both armies as well as other stops before the dramatic conclusion. Beautiful photography with two horses that steal the show,make this a prime candidate for Best Movie Oscar. 4 bananas

We Bought a Zoo

Matt Damon and his two kids buy a rundown zoo that comes with a house as they try to move past the recent death of his wife. Based on a true story, the plot centers around the conflicted son who is close to going off the deep end. Fortunately Scarlett Johansen comes with the zoo to add some stability to the Damon household. 2 1/2 bananas

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Second time around is even better than the first. Disgraced publisher is hired to find what happened to a young girl who disappeared 3o years ago and winds up tracking a serial killer with the expert help of a young sexually tormented girl who has computer hacking skills. 2 1/2 hours fly bye as this drama keeps you on the edge of your seat. 3 1/2 bananas

Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol

Tom Cruise lives up to his mission--'Impossible' are the feats that take place in this action packed non stop thriller that has Cruise busting out of a soviet prison to save the world from a mad man who has acquired a nuclear bomb. Some great shots from the worlds tallest building as Cruise scales up the outside. Entertainment at its best. Always leaves room for one more. 3 bananas

Young Adult

Charlieze Therron, unmarried author of many young adult novels, receives a birth announcement from past high school boyfriend and sets out to rekindle an ole love even though he is happily married.Therron blows into the small town of Mercury, a drive from Minneapolis,with so much baggage that you can hardly wait for the train wreck.Therron is terrific in making you feel uncomfortable in her pursuit of being wanted. 3 bananas

Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows

Sometimes silly, sometimes clever but always amusing and with a few great special effects. Holmes and Watson, Downey Jr. & Jude Law, once again match wits with the evil Dr. Morriarity who is trying to make millions with his illegal arms sales by trying to start a war. Non-stop action makes this a fun feast. 3 bananas

Tinker, Tailor, Solider, Spy

Great adaptation from the early 1970's book, but you'd better bring your A game if you want to follow George Smiley flesh out the mole in Britan's spy agency. Smiley is fired and then rehired to find the soviet double agent in this engrossing drama that keeps switching back and forth in time as facts relating to the spy are unraveled. Watch the change in Smiley's eye glasses to determine what era you are in. 3 1/2 bananas

The Sitter

College drop out/ living at home/no job dufuss does baby sitting so his divorced mom can meet a man. Stupidity rules as the sitter becomes involved with a drug gang with the 3 children he is responsible tagging along. Raw language and sexual content definitely not for kids. A few funny moments but overall pretty bad. 1 1/2 bananas