Movies starring Catherine Zeta-Jones

Blue Juice (1995)

90 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

I suppose it is understandable, you are a total surfing nut who loves anything to do with the sport and you see "Blue Juice" with its story of a surfer in Cornwall and think great, well Cornwall not great but surfing great. E...

The Phantom (1996)

100 mins     Action , Adventure      

There are certain genres and styles of movies which you can recreate, you can take something from a bygone era and do it again with audiences loving the nostalgic feel. Unfortunately I don't think that is possible when it com...

The Mask Of Zorro (1998)

136 mins     Action , Adventure      

I don't remember ever watching any of the original Zorro movies yet so iconic is the character that even before watching "The Mask of Zorro" I knew enough about him to be able to slip into this without wondering what is going...

Entrapment (1999)

113 mins     Action , Crime, Romance      

What happens when James Bond retires, well he becomes a master thief or at least that's what Sean Connery does in "Entrapment" playing a cool, collected charmer not too dissimilar to how he played James Bond. But "Entrapment"...

The Haunting (1999)

113 mins     Fantasy, Horror, Mystery      

I tell you what else is getting shorter, my ability to suffer movies which seem like they should be good but end up depressingly dull. And yes "The Haunting" was for me a depressing dull movie which feels like the director sa...

High Fidelity (2000)

113 mins     Comedy, Drama      

As a movie reviewer I read other reviews by all sorts of people from those who write for the tabloids to those who think it would be great to make money through a movie blog only to realise it isn't that easy. Over time I hav...

America's Sweethearts (2001)

102 mins     Comedy, Romance      

It would be fair to say that when it comes to most modern romantic comedies, the words unoriginal and predictable tend to come to mind. But "America's Sweethearts" is different because whilst it's a romantic comedy it's also ...

Chicago (2002)

113 mins     Comedy, Crime, Musical      

One of the songs in "Chicago" has the lyrics "Give 'em the old razzle dazzle. Razzle dazzle 'em" and right from the opening scenes that is what it does as it whips you up with a sexily dressed Catherine Zeta-Jones singing "An...

Intolerable Cruelty (2003)

100 mins     Comedy, Romance      

Intolerable Cruelty (2003) George Clooney is the successful divorce lawyer who finds himself the focus of a gold digger (Catherine Zeta-Jones) who wants revenge after he successfully presented one of her former husbands in di...

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003)

86 mins     Adventure , Animation, Comedy      

By the 90s I had hit the age where I was no longer in to animations and in fairness for about twenty years I generally avoided them until recently where for some reason as a forty something I have started to watch them again....

The Terminal (2004)

124 mins     Comedy, Drama      

I have to admit that the whole concept to "The Terminal" seems pretty far fetched but then sometimes life is stranger than fiction, especially when you learn that "The Terminal" was inspired by the true story of Merhan Nasser...

Ocean's Twelve (2004)

120 mins     Comedy, Crime, Thriller      

The first "Ocean's Eleven" was a surprisingly good movie, especially as it was a remake so a sequel was pretty much anticipated. Well "Ocean's Twelve" comes along full of the impressive visuals, star studded cast, humour and ...

The Legend of Zorro (2005)

129 mins     Action , Adventure      

There is no rule how long there should be between sequels but generally those which come more than 3 years later struggle. They struggle to recreate the same atmosphere which made the previous movie so good and as such when 7...

No Reservations (2007)

104 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

If food is the way to a man's heart "No Reservations" starring Catherine Zeta-Jones, Aaron Eckhart and Abigail Breslin will leave them hungry....

Death Defying Acts (2007)

97 mins     Drama, Romance, Thriller      

When a movie features Harry Houdini you might feel short changed when in truth the movie is not really about him. That is sort of the case when it comes to "Death Defying Acts" as whilst entertaining the entertainment comes m...

The Rebound (2009)

95 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

When forty something Sandy (Catherine Zeta-Jones - No Reservations) discovers her husband has been unfaithful when she watched the video form their son's birthday party she leaves him and with their children moves to New York...

Lay the Favorite (2012)

94 mins     Comedy, Drama      

"Lay the Favorite" is based on a true story, that story is about Beth Raymer and her life. The thing is that before watching "Lay the Favorite" I had never heard of Beth Raymer and having watched the movie I don't think I kno...

Playing for Keeps (2012)

105 mins     Comedy, Romance      

First up I am a Brit and so whether you like it or not I will refer to soccer by its proper name, which is Football. But I am a football fan as well and whilst I accept "Playing for Keeps" is not really about football the che...

Rock of Ages (2012)

123 mins     Comedy, Drama, Musical      

Movie Review - Rock of Ages (2012) Julianne Hough stars as Sherrie, the small town girl living in a lonely world when she heads to Hollywood only to end up first waiting tables in a bar then a dancer at a gentleman's club...

Broken City (2013)

109 mins     Crime, Drama, Thriller      

That is a very focussed plot outline for "Broken City" which concentrates on Billy being in the corrupt mayor's pocket snooping on his wife and inevitably finding himself in deep when a murder occurs. Now that to be frank sou...