Movies starring Scarlett Johansson

Home Alone 3 (1997)

102 mins     Action , Comedy, Crime      

No Kevin McCallister, No Harry and Marv to put it simply "Home Alone 3" starring Alex D. Linz as Alex Pruitt is wrong. The only good thing is a young Scarlett Johansson as Molly, Alex's sister....

The Horse Whisperer (1998)

170 mins     Drama, Romance      

"The Horse Whisperer" is the sort of movie you need to watch when all you have watched is one mediocre movie after another and it's getting to you. Not because it is a classic but because it has heart and is made by someone w...

Lost in Translation (2003)

104 mins     Drama      

The first time I watched "Lost in Translation" I felt bored and disappointed, even cheated because with it starring Bill Murray I expected something different and I am sure I'm not alone in those feelings. But that was the fi...

A Good Woman (2004)

93 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

As a rule "A Good Woman" is the sort of movie I tend to stay clear of, being a period drama and an adaptation of an Oscar Wilde play, two things which rarely appeal to me. But because it features Helen Hunt and is set against...

In Good Company (2004)

109 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

When you watch "In Good Company" you realize how mainstream cinema has brainwashed us into expecting certain things and thinking certain ways. That may sound like a bold statement but "In Good Company" has a storyline which f...

The Perfect Score (2004)

93 mins     Comedy, Crime      

On first glance "the Perfect Score" has something a little bit John Hughes about it, 6 diverse students learn something important through the time they spend together trying to steal the SAT answer papers. But trust me this i...

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004)

87 mins     Adventure , Animation, Comedy      

Well the day has come, I've popped my cherry, well that is popped my SpongeBob SquarePants cherry as up until watching "The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie" I had managed to avoid watching even a splint second of the TV series. T...

The Island (2005)

136 mins     Action , Sci-Fi, Thriller      

There is no denying that if you want someone to deliver big special effect driven action and huge crashes which ring in your ears then Michael Bay is your man. Bay has proven time and again that when it comes to action he wil...

The Prestige (2006)

130 mins     Drama, Fantasy, Thriller      

"The Prestige" is at times quite a magnificent movie, it has atmosphere, style, intrigue and a few dark alleys which it leads you down but it also falls short most notably in stretching the boundaries of believability too far...

The Black Dahlia (2006)

121 mins     Crime, Drama, Mystery      

There is one major problem with "The Black Dahlia" it's that it is style over substance. We get brilliant sets, authentic costumes and great cinematography but it is all of this, the look, which ends up dominating the movie. ...

The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)

115 mins     Drama      

Here is how redundant history lessons were during my time at school in Britain during the 80s; we were taught about Henry VIII a subject which up until now and my decision to watch "The Other Boleyn Girl" had been of no use t...

The Spirit (2008)

103 mins     Action , Crime, Fantasy      

I have never been one for comic books and as for comic book adaptations well I am of the mind less would be more, meaning I would rather not see so many comic book movies being made each year. I mention these things only to e...

Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)

96 mins     Drama, Romance      

So we have some bed hopping in Barcelona as Cristina ends up with Juan, his wife gets involved and Vicky has already been there are what else. Absolutely nothing other than a hugely appealing cast and some beautiful locations...

He's Just Not That Into You (2009)

129 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

"He's Just Not That Into You" feels like an update on "When Harry Met Sally" with a storyline about the complexities of love, romance and dating. It even has a similar style as we have clearly defined chapters which are launc...

Iron Man 2 (2010)

124 mins     Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi      

Iron Man 2: Robert Downey Jr. returns as Tony Stak who whilst dealing with health issues also has to deal with rivals wanting a slice of the action...

We Bought a Zoo (2011)

124 mins     Comedy, Drama, Family      

Movie Review - We Bought a Zoo (2011) Matt Damon stars as Benjamin Mee, a widower who moves his family to a run down zoo and, with the help of its quirky staff, works to get it running again...

Avengers Assemble (2012)

143 mins     Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi      

Excuse my vulgarity but I guess there were some moist panties when it was announced that Marvel was going to make an Avengers movie because lets be honest these comic book movies have done ridiculously well on the big screen ...

Hitchcock (2012)

98 mins     Biography, Drama      

Hitchcock (2012) Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren star in this behind the scenes dramatization of what went on during the making of Hitchcock's Psycho...

Under the Skin (2013)

108 mins     Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller      

That synopsis for "Under the Skin" is short and sweet which are not the words which come to mind to describe this movie if you can call it a movie or is it some sort of experiment. You see what we get to watch in "Under the S...

Her (2013)

126 mins     Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi      

Let me start with what is always my number one question, did "Her" entertain? And there is absolutely no doub about it, this is one entertaining movie as we are taken to the future where instead of staring at a smart phone yo...