Tag Archives: ben platt

Dear Evan Hansen (2021)

Posted on May 6, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Stephen Chbosky Writer: Steven Levenson (Based on the stage play book by Steven Levenson) (Based on the stage play music and lyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul)

Posted in Drama, Musical | Tagged 2021, adam siegel, adaptation, amandla stenberg, amy adams, anne mccabe, anxiety, ben platt, benj pasek, brandon trost, broadway, colton ryan, dan romer, daniel pino, danny pino, dear evan hansen, depressed, depression, drama, family, high school, internet, julianne moore, justin paul, kaitlyn dever, letter, liar, lie, marc platt, mental illness, music, musical, online, orchard, stephen chbosky, steven levenson, suicide, viral video | Leave a comment

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (2016)

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Ang Lee Writer: Jean-Christophe Castelli (Based on the novel by Ben Fountain)

Posted in Drama, War | Tagged 2016, adaptation, ang lee, arturo castro, astron, beau knapp, ben fountain, ben platt, billy lynn's long halftime walk, chris tucker, destinys child, drama, flashback, football, garrett hedlund, halftime, iraq, ismael cruz cordova, jean-christophe castelli, joe alwyn, kristen stewart, makenzie leigh, mason lee, matthew barnes, richard sherman, soldier, steve martin, thanksgiving, tim blake nelson, vin diesel, war | Leave a comment

Ricki and the Flash (2015)

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jonathan Demme Writer: Diablo Cody

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Musical | Tagged 2015, audra mcdonald, band, bar, ben platt, comedy, diablo cody, divorced, drama, family, jonathan demme, kevin kline, lorene scafaria, mamie gummer, marriage, married, meryl streep, music, musical, musician, rick springfield, ricki and the flash, rock and roll, sebastian stan, wedding | Leave a comment

Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Elizabeth Banks Writer: Kay Cannon (Based on characters created by Mickey Rapkin)

Posted in Comedy, Musical | Tagged adam devine, alexis knapp, anna camp, anna kendrick, band, ben platt, brittany snow, comedy, david cross, elizabeth banks, ester dean, group, hailee steinfeld, hana mae lee, jason jones, joe lo truglio, john hodgman, john michael higgins, katey sagal, kay cannon, keegan michael key, kennedy center, mark mothersbaugh, mickey rapkin, music, musical, rebel wilson, reggie watts, sing, singer, singing, skylar astin, snoop dogg, the view, the voice | Leave a comment

Pitch Perfect (2012)

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jason Moore Writer: Kay Cannon (Based on the book by Mickey Rapkin) Totally cheesy and predictable and I enjoyed it.

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance | Tagged adam devine, anna camp, anna kendrick, ben platt, brittany snow, competition, elizabeth banks, jason moore, john michael higgins, kay cannon, mickey rapkin, pitch perfect, rebel wilson, singing, skylar astin | Leave a comment