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Joker
Director Todd PhillipsWritten by Todd Phillips, Scott Silver.Characters created by Bob Kane, Bill Finger, Jerry Robinson. Joaquin Phoenix, Robert DeNiro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Shea Whigham, Bill Camp, Glenn Fleshler, Leigh Gill, Josh Pais. In 1981 in Gotham City, the city is being mismanaged by the mayor, the city has become crime ridden,…
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The Hateful Eight (2015)
Written and Directed by Quentin Tarantino Samuel L Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demian Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Bruce Dern, James Parks, Channing Tatum. Tarantino’s Eighth film, (ironically) is another alternate history story, albeit this time with fictional characters. On a very bad blizzard day in Wyoming in 1877, several people…
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Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)
Written and Directed Drew Goddard Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Erivo, Dakota Johnson, Jon Hamm, Chris Hemsworth, Lewis Pullman, Cailee Spaeny, Nick Offerman. In Tahoe, on the California/Nevada state line – The El Royale Hotel/motel stands. The state line itself runs through the hotel lobby run by a lone clerk (Pullman), once a hustling and bustling location,…
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Death on The Nile (2022)
Director Kenneth BranaghWritten by Michael Green. Based on the novel by Agatha Christie Tom Bateman, Annette Bening, Kenneth Branagh, Russell Brand, Ali Fazal, Dawn French, Gal Gadot, Armie Hammer, Rose Leslie, Emma Mackey, Sophie Okonedo , Jennifer Saunders, Letitia Wright. A short time after the events in the first movie, and Poirot (Branagh) is vacationing…
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Mitchells v The Machines
Abbi Jacobson, Danny McBride, Maya Rudolph, Michael Rianda, Eric Andre, Olivia Coleman, Fred Armisen, Chrissi Teigen, John Legend, Charlyne Yi, Conan O’Brien. Katie Mitchell has always been a bit of an outsider. Despite having a loving father daughter relationship when she was much younger, she has always loved to make uniquely funny films, which has…
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Scream 2022
Directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler GillettWritten by James Vanderbilt, Guy Busick. David Arquette, Melissa Barrera, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Kyle Gallner, Mason Gooding, Mikey Madison, Dylan Minnette, Jenna Ortega, Jack Quaide, Sonia Ammar, Marley Shelton, Skeet Ulrich, Heather Matarazzo. A little over ten years has passed since the last ghost-face killings in…
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Day Shift (2022)
Director JJ PerryWritten by Tyler Tice, Shay Hatten Jamie Foxx, Dave Franco, Zion Broadnax, Snoop Dogg, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Meagan Good, Karla Souza, Peter Stomare, Eric Lange, Steve Howey, Scott Adkins, Oliver Masucci, Bud (Foxx) is a first class vampire hunter who lives in LA. Hiding his career as a hunter from his ex wife…
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The Gentlemen (2019)
Director Guy RitchieWritten by Guy Ritchie, Ivan Atkinson, Marn Davies, Lauren Bond Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Michelle Dockery, Colin Farrell, Henry Golding, Hugh Grant, Eddie Marsan, Jeremy Strong, Chidi Ajufo, Tom Wu. In this gritty crime caper, Director Ritchie is back to what he does best. It begins with shady PI Grant (who in my…
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Home (2015)
Director Tim Johnson Jim Parsons, Rihanna, Steve Martin, Matt Jones, Jennifer Lopez From Dreamworks, comes this adorable story about a group of aliens called the Boov, led by their captain (Martin) as they land on earth. They are on the run from the villianous Gorg, who has been chasing them to destroy them. In taking…
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Scream (1996)
Director Wes CravenWritten by Kevin Williamson ** MAJOR SPOILERS ** David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Jamie Kennedy, Matthew Lillard, Rose McGowan, Skeet Ulrich, Drew Barrymore, W Earl Brown, Liev Schreiber, Henry Winkler (uncredited). The movie that reignited the slasher genre of the 90s and beyond, with famed horror master Wes Craven at the helm…
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Batman (1989)
Director Tim Burton Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton, Kim Basinger, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Palance, Robert Wuhl, Michael Gough, Pat Hingle, Jerry Hall, Tracey Walter, Lee Wallace, William Hootkins. The first of the ‘modern’ Batman movies, that took more of a serious tone with a gothic and noir type Gotham City. Before this was the movie based…
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Eraser (1996)
Director Chuck RussellWritten by Tony Puryear, Walton Green, Michael S Chernuchin. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vanessa Williams, James Caan, Gerry Becker, James Coburn, Robert Pastorelli, James Cromwell, Danny Nucci, Nick Chinlund, Andy Romano, Joe Viterelli, Mark Rolston, John Slatterey. Arnie is at his 90s’ “Arnie-est” – playing a US Marshal John Kruger who is responsible for putting…
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Grosse Pointe Blank
Director George Armitage John Cusack, Minnie Driver, Dan Aykroyd, Alan Arkin, Hank Azaria, Joan Cusack, K Todd Freeman, Jeremy Piven, Mitchell Ryan, Michael Cudlitz. ** SOME MINOR SPOILERS ** Martin Blank (Cusack) is having a crisis of faith. Seemingly unmotivated by his career path as a professional hit-man, he is invited to his 10 year…
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Kill Bill
247mWriter and Director Quentin Tarantino Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Vivica A Fox, Daryl Hannah, Lucy Liu, Michael Madsen, Michael Bowen, Sonny Chiba, Julie Dreyfus, Perla Haney-Jardine, Samuel L Jackson, Chiaki Kuriyama, Gordon Liu, James Parks, Michael Parks. Revered filmmaker Quentin Tarantino’s 4th movie sees the revenge story of “The Bride” (Thurman). Originally shown over two…
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Reindeer Games (2000)
Director: John FrankenheimerWritten by Ehren Kruger Ben Affleck, Gary Sinese, Charlize Theron, Dennis Farino, James Frain, Isaac Hayes, Donal Logue, Danny Trejo, Clarence Williams II. Rudy (Affleck) and his cellmate Nick (Frain) are in the last few days of his jail stint. Rudy is heading home to his parents; Nick is heading to his beautiful pen…
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