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Beowulf (2007)

Posted on January 7, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Robert Zemeckis Writers: Neil Gaiman & Roger Avary (Based on “Beowulf” by Anonymous) Director’s Cut. Props to Zemeckis for at least going for it with these mo-cap movies. Always trying to push himself and do new things. Beowulf is … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adventure, Animated, Fantasy | Tagged 2007, action, adaptation, adventure, alan silvestri, alison lohman, angelina jolie, animated, animation, anthony hopkins, benmark, beowulf, crispin glover, director's cut, dragon, fantasy, grendan gleeson, grendel, jack rapke, john malkovich, king, leslie zemeckis, medieval, monster, mother, neil gaiman, power, ray winstone, robert presley, robert zemeckis, robin wright, robin wright-penn, roger avary, sex, steve starkey, warrior | Leave a comment

Eternals (2021)

Posted on November 6, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Chloe Zhao Writers: Chloe Zhao & Patrick Burleigh and Ryan Firpo & Kaz Firpo (Story by Ryan Firpo & Kaz Firpo) (Based on characters from Marvel Comics) Watch in IMAX. It was fine.

Posted in Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction | Tagged 2021, action, adaptation, adventure, alien, aliens, angelina jolie, barry keoghan, ben davis, bill skarsgard, blade, brian tyree henry, celestial, chloe zhao, cosmic, craig wood, don lee, dylan tichenor, eternals, fantasy, gemma chan, god, gods, harish patel, harry styles, imax, jack kirby, kaz firpo, kevin feige, kit harington, kumail nanjiani, lauren ridloff, lia mchugh, ma dong-seok, mahershala ali, marvel cinematic universe, marvel comics, mcu, monster, nate moor, patrick burleigh, patton oswalt, powers, ramin djawadi, richard madden, ryan firpo, salma hayek, sci-fi, science fiction, space, superhero | Leave a comment

Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Taylor Sheridan Writers: Michael Koryta and Charles Leavitt and Taylor Sheridan (Based on the book by Michael Koryta) Serviceable thriller. Wish I liked it more though.

Posted in Action, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 2021, aaron l. gilbert, action, adaptation, aidan gillen, angelina jolie, assassin, ben richardson, brian tyler, chad galster, charles leavitt, drama, finn little, fire, forest, garrett basch, Hitman, jake weber, jon bernthal, kevin turen, lightning, medina senghore, michael koryta, montana, murder, nicholas hoult, steven zaillian, survival, survive, taylor sheridan, those who wish me dead, thriller, tory kittles, tyler perry, wilderness, witness | Leave a comment

Life or Something Like It (2002)

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Stephen Herek Writers: John Scott Shepherd and Dana Stevens (Story by John Scott Shepherd)

Posted in Comedy, Romance | Tagged 2002, angelina jolie, arnon milchan, comedy, dana stevens, ed burns, edward burns, homeless, interview, john scott shepherd, journalism, journalist, life or something like it, psychic, reporter, romance, romantic comedy, stephen herek, stockard channing, tony shalhoub | Leave a comment

Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)

Posted on October 21, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Alessandro Carloni & Jennifer Yuh Nelson Writers: Jonathan Aibel & Glenn Berger

Posted in Action, Adventure, Animated, Comedy | Tagged 2016, action, adventure, al roker, alessandro carloni, angelina jolie, animated, animation, bryan cranston, china, comedy, david cross, duillermo del toro, dustin hossman, glenn berger, hans zimmer, j.k. simmons, jack black, jackie chan, james hong, jean-clause van damme, jennifer yuh nelson, jonathan aibel, kate hudson, kung fu, kung fu panda, kung fu panda 3, lucy liu, panda, randall duk kim, sequel, seth rogen, supernatural, wayne knight, willie geist | Leave a comment

Taking Lives (2004)

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: D.J. Caruso Writer: Jon Bokenkamp (Screen Story by Jon Bokenkamp) (Based on the novel by Michael Pye)

Posted in Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged adaptation, angelina jolie, canada, cop, crime, d.j. caruso, drama, ethane hawke, fbi, french canadian, gena rowlands, jean-hugues anglade, jon bokenkamp, justin chatwin, kiefer sutherland, michael pye, murder, mystery, olivier martinez, paul dano, philip glass, police, profiler, serial killer, tcheky karyo, thriller | Leave a comment

Unbroken (2014)

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Angelina Jolie Writers: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen and Richard LaGravenese and William Nicholson (Based on the book by Laura Hillenbrand)

Posted in Drama, Sports, War | Tagged 2014, adaptation, alexandre desplat, angelina jolie, biography, camp, coen brothers, crash, domhnall gleeson, drama, ethan coen, garrett hedlund, jack o'connell, jai courtney, japan, joel coen, laura hillenbrand, louis zamperini, miyavi, navy, olympian, olympics, pacific, pilot, plane, pow, prisoner, raft, richard lagravenese, roger deakins, runner, sports, takamasa ishihara, true story, unbroken, war, william nicholson, world war 2, world war ii, wwII | Leave a comment

Girl, Interrupted (1999)

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: James Mangold Writers: James Mangold and Lisa Loomer and Anna Hamilton Phelan (Based on the book by Susanna Kaysen)

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1960s, 1999, adaptation, angela bettis, angelina jolie, anna hamilton phelan, asylum, brittany murphy, bruce altman, clea duvall, doctor, elisabeth moss, girl interrupted, hospital, james mangold, jared leto, jeffrey tambor, kurtwood smith, lisa loomer, mary kay lace, mental hospital, suicide, susanna kaysen, vanessa redgrave, whoopi goldberg, winona ryder | Leave a comment

Maleficent (2014)

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Robert Stromberg Writer: Linda Woolverton (Based on the story “La Belle au bois dormant” by Charles Perrault) From what I understand the Maleficent character is a huge merchandise seller for Disney hence the creation of this film. Besides a … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Drama, Fantasy | Tagged 2014, action, angelina jolie, aurora, birthday, charles perrault, curse, disney, drama, elle fanning, fairy, fantasy, godmother, imelda staunton, james newton howard, juno temple, kiss, La Belle au bois dormant, lesley manville, linda woolverton, maleficent, princess, robert stromberg, sam riley, sharlto copley, sleep, sleeping beauty, spindle | Leave a comment

Pushing Tin (1999)

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Mike Newell Writers: Glen Charles & Les Charles (Based on an article by Darcy Frey)

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Romance, Uncategorized | Tagged 1999, adaptation, affair, air traffic controllers, airplane, airport, angelina jolie, art linson, article, billy bob thornton, career, cate blanchett, comedy, darcy grey, drama, feud, glen charles, job, john cusack, les charles, marriage, mike newell, mike o'malley, pushing tin, rivalry | Leave a comment

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