Category Archives: Review

Almost Famous: The Bootleg Cut (2000)

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Cameron Crowe Writer: Cameron Crowe One of my favorite movies of all time. It just overwhelms me with warmth and happiness. When I first saw it I wish it had just gone on and on I enjoyed the world … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Musical, Review, Romance | Tagged almost famous, almost famous: the boogleg cut, anna paquin, article, band, band aid, bijou phillips, billy crudup, bootleg, bus, cameron crowe, comedy, crush, drama, drugs, elton john, eric stonestreet, fairuza balk, frances mcdormand, groupie, guitar, jason lee, Jay Baruchel, jimmy fallon, journalism, journalist, kate hudson, kevin sussman, kyle gass, lester bangs, love, magazine, marc maron, music, musician, nancy wilson, nick swardson, noah taylor, patrick fugit, philip seymour hoffman, rainn wilson, rock, rock and roll, rolling stone, sex, stillwater, tiny dancer, tour, untitled, zooey deschanel | Leave a comment

Scream (1996)

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Wes Craven Writer: Kevin Williamson

Posted in Horror, Mystery, Review, Thriller | Tagged courtney cox, david arquette, drew barrymore, ghostface, henry winkler, high school, horror, jamie kennedy, kevin williamson, killer, knife, Liev Schreiber, linda blair, mask, matthew lillard, murder, mystery, neve campbell, party, revenge, rose mcgowan, scary movie, scream, serial killer, skeet ulrich, stab, thriller, weinstein, wes craven | Leave a comment

Divergent (2014)

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Neil Burger Writers: Evan Daugherty and Vanessa Taylor (Based on the novel by Veronica Roth) Really lame.

Posted in Action, Drama, Review, Science Fiction | Tagged 2014, action, adaptation, adventure, ansel elgort, ashely judd, divergent, drama, dystopia, dystopian, evan daugherty, fight, future, jai courtney, junkie xl, kate winslet, maggie q, mekhi phifer, miles teller, neil burger, ray stevenson, rebel, sci-fi, science fiction, shailene woodley, test, theo james, vanessa taylor, veronica roth, zoe kravitz | Leave a comment

Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Michael Bay Writer: Ehren Kruger Same dumb shit as the last 3.

Posted in Action, Review, Science Fiction | Tagged 2014, action, adventure, alien, autobot, car, cia, decepticon, dinobot, dinosaur, ehren kruger, extinct, extinction, hasbro, jack reynor, john dimaggio, john goodman, kelsey grammer, ken watanabe, mark wahlberg, michael bay, nicola peltz, optimus prime, peter cullen, robot, sci-fi, science fiction, sophia myles, stanley tucci, steven spielberg, T.J. Miller, thomas lennon, titus welliver, transformers, transformers: age of extinction | Leave a comment

Draft Day (2014)

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Ivan Reitman Writers: Scott Rothman & Rajiv Joseph

Posted in Drama, Review, Sports | Tagged 2014, chadwick boseman, chi mcbride, chris berman, coach, denis leary, draft, draft day, drama, ellen burstyn, football, frank langella, general manager, ivan reitman, jennifer garner, kevin costner, manager, nfl, pat healy, rajiv joseph, rosanna arquette, sam elliott, scott rothman, sean combs, sport, sports, terry crews | Leave a comment

Dogma (1999)

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Kevin Smith Writer: Kevin Smith

Posted in Comedy, Fantasy, Review | Tagged 1999, abortion clinic, alan rickman, alanis morissette, angel, apostle, bartleby, ben affleck, bible, boardwalk, brian o'halloran, bryan johnson, bud cort, cardinal, chris rock, church, comedy, demon, dogma, fantasy, george carlin, god, heaven, hell, janeane garofalo, jason lee, jason mewes, jeff anderson, kevin smith, linda fiorentino, loki, matt damon, new jersey, robert d. yeoman, salma hayek, scott mosier, silent bob, walter flanagan | Leave a comment

Tropic Thunder (2008)

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Ben Stiller Writers: Justin Theroux & Ben Stiller and Etan Cohen (Story by Ben Stiller & Justin Theroux)

Posted in Action, Comedy, Review, War | Tagged 2008, acting, action, actor, actors, asia, ben stiller, bill hader, brandon t. jackson, christine taylor, comedy, danny mcbride, director, etan cohen, film, jack black, Jay Baruchel, justin theroux, matthew mcconaughey, movie, nick nolte, production, Robert Downey Jr, soldiers, steve coogan, tom cruise, tropic thunder, vietnam, war | Leave a comment

Muppets Most Wanted (2014)

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: James Bobin Writers: James Bobin & Nicholas Stoller

Posted in Comedy, Review | Tagged 2014, caper, celine dion, chloe grace moretz, christoph waltz, danny trejo, disney, eric jacobson, fozzie bear, frank langella, gonzo, heist, james bobin, james mcavoy, jemaine clement, jim henson, josh groban, kermit, lady gaga, mackenzie crook, miss piggy, muppets, muppets most wanted, nicholas stoller, ray liotta, ricky gervais, rob corddry, salma hayek, saoirse ronan, sean combs, stanley tucci, the muppets, til schweiger, tina key, toby jones, tom hiddleston, tony bennett, tour, ty burrell, usher, walt disney, world tour, zach galifianakis | Leave a comment

The Firm (1993)

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sydney Pollack Writers: David Rabe and Robert Towne & David Rayfiel (Based on the novel by John Grisham)

Posted in Crime, Drama, Mystery, Review, Thriller | Tagged 1993, adaptation, bar exam, college, crime, david rabe, david rayfiel, david strathairn, dean norris, drama, ed harris, fbi, gary busey, gene hackman, hal holbrook, holly hunter, jeanne tripplehorn, john grisham, law, law firm, lawyer, marriage, murder, mystery, robert towne, scott rudin, steven hill, student, sydney pollack, terry kinney, the firm, thriller, tobin bell, tom cruise, wilford brimley | Leave a comment

The Sacrament (2014)

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Ti West Writer: Ti West

Posted in Drama, Horror, Review, Thriller | Tagged aj bowen, amy seimetz, community, cult, drama, gene jones, horror, joe swanberg, kate lyn sheil, mass suicide, suicide, the sacrament, thriller, ti west, vice | Leave a comment

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