Monthly Archives: March 2023

Gonin (1995)

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Takashi Ishii Writer: Takashi Ishii

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Foreign | Tagged 1995, action, Akimasa Kawashima, baseball, Beat Takeshi, contract killer, crime, criminal, detective, drama, foreign, gangster, gay, gonin, goro yasukawa, heist, Hitman, Jinpachi Nezu, Katsuhide Motoki, Kippei Shina, koichi sato, masahiro motoki, mob, money, Naoto Takenaka, nightclub, rob, robbery, takashi ishii, takeshi kitano, Taketo Niitsu, Takuto Niizu, the five, torture, yakuza, Yasushi Sasakibara | Leave a comment

The Getaway (1972)

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Peckinpah Writer: Walter Hill (Based on the novel by Jim Thompson)

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 1972, action, adaptation, al lettieri, ali macgraw, bank, ben johnson, bomb, border, couple, crime, david foster, drama, ex-con, getaway, heist, jim thompson, lucien ballard, marriage, married, mexico, mitchell brower, on the run, parole, prison, quincy jones, rob, robber, robbery, robert l. wolfe, sally struthers, sam peckinpah, slim pickens, steve mcqueen, texas, the getaway, theft, thief, thriller, vault, walter hill, wife | Leave a comment

Bullitt (1968)

Posted on March 29, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Peter Yates Writers: Alan Trustman and Harry Kleiner (Based on the novel “Mute Witness” by Robert L. Fish)

Posted in Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged 1968, action, alan r. trustman, alan trustman, bullitt, california, captain, car chase, chicago, cop, crime, criminal, detective, don gordon, frank p. keller, harry kleiner, investigation, jacqueline bisset, lalo schifrin, mute witness, mystery, norman fell, peter yates, philip d'antoni, police, politician, politics, robert duvall, robert l. fish, robert l. pike, robert vaughn, san francisco, simon oakland, thriller, william a. fraker | Leave a comment

Knock at the Cabin (2023)

Posted on March 28, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: M. Night Shyamalan Writers: M. Night Shyamalan and Steve Desmond & Michael Sherman (Based on the novel “The Cabin at the End of the World” by Paul Tremblay)

Posted in Drama, Horror, Thriller | Tagged 2023, abby quinn, adaptation, adopted, adoption, apocalypse, Ashwin Rajan, ben aldridge, cabin, dave bautista, death, disaster, drama, family, gay, gun, herdis stefansdottir, home invasion, horror, jarin blaschke, jonathan groff, knock at the cabin, kristen cui, lowell a. meyer, m. night shyamalan, marc bienstock, michael sherman, nikki amuka-bird, Noemi Katharina Preiswerk, paul tremblay, plane crash, prophecy, rupert grint, sacrifice, steve desmond, thriller, vacation, visions, woods | Leave a comment

John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023)

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Chad Stahelski Writers: Shay Hatten and Michael Finch (Based on characters created by Derek Kolstad)

Posted in Action, Crime, Martial Arts, Thriller | Tagged 2023, action, aimee kwan, assassin, basil iwanyk, bill skarsgard, cane, chad stahelski, clancy brown, crime, dan laustsen, david leitch, derek kolstad, dog, donnie yen, duel, eiffel tower, erica lee, france, george georgiou, guns, hiroyuki sanada, Hitman, hotel, ian mcshane, japan, joel j. richard, john wick, john wick 4, john wick: chapter 4, keanu reeves, killer, lance reddick, laurence fishburne, marko zaror, martial arts, michael finch, nathan orloff, nunchucks, on the run, osaka, paris, Rina Sawayama, scott adkins, sequel, Shamier Anderson, shay hatten, sumo, thriller, tyler bates | Leave a comment

John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019)

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Chad Stahelski Writers: Derek Kolstad and Shay Hatten and Chris Collins & Marc Abrams (Story by Derek Kolstad) (Based on characters created by Derek Kolstad)