Tag Archives: british

The Great Mouse Detective (1986)

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Ron Clements & Burny Mattinson & David Michener & John Musker Writers: Peter Young & Vance Gerry & Steve Hulett & Ron Clements & John Musker & Bruce Morris & Matthew O’Callaghan & Burny Mattinson & David Michener & … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure, Animated, Crime, Musical, Mystery | Tagged 1986, adventure, animated, animation, bat, britain, british, bruce morris, Burny Mattinson, cat, crime, Dave Michener, detective, disney, dog, england, eve titus, henry mancini, james melton, john musker, kidnapped, kidnapping, london, Matthew O’Callaghan, Mel Shaw, mice, mouse, musical, mystery, paul galdone, peter young, rat, rodent, ron clements, ron miller, roy m. brewer jr., royalty, sherlock holmes, Steve Hulett, talking animals, the great mouse detectice, tony mizgalski, toy, toymaker, toys, Vance Gerry, vincent price | Leave a comment

Education (2020)

Posted on February 11, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Steve McQueen Writers: Alastair Siddons & Steve McQueen (Story by Steve McQueen) Fifth and final film in the Small Axe series. All great and worth watching.

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1970s, 2020, alastair siddons, anita overland, britain, british, chris dickens, coming of age, drama, education, england, kenyah sandy, learning disability, london, michael elliott, naomi ackie, reading, rebecca lenkiewicz, school, Shabier Kirchner, small axe, steve mcqueen | Leave a comment

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jay Roach Writers: Mike Myers & Michael McCullers (Based on characters created by Mike Myers)

Posted in Comedy | Tagged 1960s, 1999, alan parsons project, assassin, astronaut, austin powers, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, britain, british, burt bacharach, cat, charles napier, clint howard, clone, comedy, david koechner, death star, debra neil-fisher, demi moore, dr. evil, elizabeth hurley, elvis costello, eric mcleod, fat bastard, fred willard, george s. clinton, gia garides, heather graham, jay roach, Jeff Garlin, jennifer coolidge, jennifer todd, jerry springer, john s. lyons, jon poll, just the two of us, kevin durand, michael mccullers, michael york, mike myers, Mindy Sterling, mini me, mojo, moon, rebecca romijn, rob lowe, robert wagner, robot, seattle, secret agent, sequel, seth green, space, spy, starbucks, suzanne todd, The Spy Who Shagged Me, tim robbins, time travel, ueli steiger, verne troyer, volcano, washington, will ferrell, willie nelson, woody harrelson | Leave a comment

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

Posted on January 9, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jay Roach Writer: Mike Myers Still pretty funny!

Posted in Comedy | Tagged 1960s, 1997, andy warhol, assassin, austin powers, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, brian george, british, burt bacharach, carrie fisher, casino, cat, charles napier, cheri oteri, christian slater, cindy margolis, clint howard, comedy, cryogenically frozen, dawn hoggatt, debra neil-fisher, demi moore, dr. evil, elizabeth hurley, england, Fabiana Udenio, father, fish out of water, frozen, george s. clinton, hot tub, Ilya baskin, jay roach, jennifer todd, las vegas, michael york, mike judge, mike myers, mimi rogers, Mindy Sterling, money, nevada, Paul Dillon, peter deming, queen, ransom, rob lowe, robert wagner, robot, secret agent, secret service, seth green, sex, shoe, son, spoof, spy, suzanne todd, swinger, swinging, teeth, therapy, time travel, tom arnold, united nation, will ferrell | Leave a comment

Spectre (2015)

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Mendes Writers: John Logan and Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and Jez Butterworth (Story by John Logan and Neal Purvis & Robert Wade) (Based on characters created by Ian Fleming) A very disappointing follow up to Skyfall.

Posted in Action, Adventure, Thriller | Tagged 2015, action, adaptation, adventure, andrew scott, anomie harris, barbara broccoli, ben whishaw, boat, british, christoph waltz, daniel craig, dave bautista, desert, ian fleming, james bond, jesper christensen, jez butterworth, john logan, lea seydoux, mi6, michael g. wilson, monica bellucci, neal purvis, ralph fiennes, robert wade, sam mendes, sam smith, secret agent, sequel, spectre, spy, suicide, thomas newman, thriller, torture | Leave a comment

Last Christmas (2019)

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Paul Feig Writers: Emma Thompson and Bryony Kimmings (Story by Emma Thompson & Greg Wise) (Inspired by the song “Last Christmas” written and composed by George Michael)

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Tagged 2019, audition, boris isakovic, brexit, britain, british, bryony kimmings, christmas, comedy, david livingstone, death, drama, emilia clarke, emma thompson, england, fantasy, george michael, ghost, greg wise, henry holding, holiday, homeless, homeless shelter, immigrant, jessie henderson, michelle yeoh, music, musician, patti lupone, peter serafinowicz, rob delaney, romance, romantic comedy, sara powell, singer, singing, talent show, uk | Leave a comment

Emma. (2020)

Posted on November 19, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Autumn de Wilde Writer: Eleanor Catton (Based on the novel by Jane Austen) Cute!

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Romance | Tagged 1800s, 2020, adaptation, anya taylor-joy, autumn de wilde, bill nighy, britain, british, callum turner, comedy, drama, eleanor catton, emma, england, eric fellner, graham groadbent, jane austen, johnny flynn, josh o'connor, love, matchmaker, mia goth, miranda hart, peter czernin, romance, tim bevan | Leave a comment

Skyfall (2012)

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Mendes Writers: Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and John Logan (Based on characters created by Ian Fleming) Great! Definitely top 5 Bond for me. Bardem rules.