The Last Duel has had an interesting critical climb. Its story flaws are present right upfront. Par for the course for director Ridley Scott whose movies often accompany questionable character logic. Here that uncertainty is utilized for strength in a joint screenplay by Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Nicole Holofcener each writing their Rashomon-style parts. Damon…
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War for the Planet of the Apes – REVIEW- What is it Good For?!
Often with decent directors it can take a few movies to figure out their style. For what we know from Matt Reeves previous three films Cloverfield, Let Me In, and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and his latest follow-up War for the Planet of the Apes is that he often films behind the action. With a methodically…
Best Scenes: Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Fun Fact: This was the last movie I received on DVD before switching to Blu-ray. I have never seen such ingenious use of a reference before or since. In 2011, for some reason I had a hard time finding people to go see Rise of the Planet of the Apes with. People were already starting…
‘Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials’ Goes Nowhere, Very Fast, in all Directions…
Studio – 20th Century Fox Production Budget – $61 million Director – Wes Ball (The Maze Runner) Screenwriter – T.S. Nowlin, (Based on the book by) James Dashner Actors – Dylan O’Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas-Brody Sangster, Aiden Gillen, Giancarlo Esposito, Alan Tudyk, Patricia Clarkson, Lili Taylor, and Barry Pepper Plot – After escaping the maze, Thomas and his…
New Spider-Man July 28th 2017, likely be Catalyst for Ruination
Variety reports that Marvel’s Kevin Feige and Former Sony Pictures Chair Amy Pascal will produce a film within the Marvel Cinematic Universe due out just over two years from now on July 28th, 2017. Currently the third Thor movie: Ragnarok is scheduled for that date, which moves to November 3rd, while Marvel stablemate Black Panther…
X-MEN Days of Future Past Review
A First Class, A Last Stand, A Wolverine Director: Bryan Singer Writer: Simon Kinberg Actors: Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellan, Michael Fassbender, Evan Peters, Halle Berry, Fan Bingbing, Nicholas Hoult, Omar Sy, Ellen Page, Shawn Ashmore, Anna Paquin, and Peter Dinklage Running Time: 132 Minutes Studio: 20th Century Fox Production Budget: 200 million dollars…
What Do You Think? The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Trailer
UPDATE: New trailer added copyright problem fixed (at least for now) Ben Stiller stars and surprisingly directs this ambitious adaptation of James Thurbold’s short-story of the same name. A previous film adaptation in 1947 starred Boris Karloff with actor Danny Kaye as the title character, and the story has had several stage interpretations but as…
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