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Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)

Posted on August 21, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Taika Waititi Writer: Taika Waititi (Based on the book “Wild Pork and Watercress” by Barry Crump) Delightful!

Posted in Adventure, Comedy, Drama | Tagged 2016, adaptation, adventure, barry crump, bush, carthew neal, comedy, coming of age, conrad wedde, death, dog, drama, forest, haiku, hunt for the wilderpeople, julian dennison, juvenile delinquent, lachlan milne, leanne saunders, lukasz buda, Lukasz Pawel Buda, luke haigh, manunt, matt noonan, minister, new zealand, on the run, psycho, rachel house, rhys darby, rima te wiata, sam neill, taika waititi, Te Arepa Kahi, Tearepa Kahi, tom eagles, wild pork and watercress, wilderness, woods, yana gorskaya | Leave a comment

Zero Dark Thirty (2012)

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Kathryn Bigelow Writer: Mark Boal Great!

Posted in Drama, Thriller, War | Tagged 9/11, action, afghaistan, al qaeda, alexandre desplat, barack obama, bush, chris pratt, cia, drama, edgar ramirez, harold perrineau, iraq, james gandolfini, jason clarke, jennifer ehle, jeremy strong, jessica chastain, joel edgerton, kathryn bigelow, kyle chandler, manhunt, marine, mark boal, mark duplass, mark strong, megan ellison, navy seal, osama bin laden, pakistan, president obama, seal team 6, terrorism, terrorist, thriller, war, zero dark thirty | Leave a comment

The Special Relationship (2010)

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Richard Loncraine Writer: Peter Morgan

Posted in Drama, Review | Tagged 2010, alexandre desplat, bill clinton, blair, britain, british, bush, cherie blair, clinton, dennis quaid, election, england, europe, frank marshall, george bush, george w. bush, helen mccrory, hilary clinton, hope davis, kathleen kennedy, michael sheen, peter morgan, politician, politics, potus, president, president of the united states, prime minister, richard loncraine, the special relationship, tony blair, united states | Leave a comment

Big Miracle (2012)

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Ken Kwapis Writers: Jack Amiel & Michael Begler (Based on the book “Freeing the Whales” by Thomas Rose)

Posted in Drama, Review | Tagged 2012, alaska, andrew daly, andy daly, arctic, arctic circle, barge, big miracle, bush, dermot mulroney, drew barrymore, drill, freeing the whales, greenpeace, ice, jack amiel, john krasinski, journalism, journalist, kathy baker, ken kwapis, kristen bell, michael begler, nature, news, oil, sarah palin, stephen root, ted danson, thomas rose, tim blake nelson, trapped, volunteer, whale, whales | Leave a comment

Dirty Wars (2013)

Posted on February 15, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Rick Rowley Writers: David Riker & Jeremy Scahill

Posted in Documentary, Drama, War | Tagged afghanistan, army, bush, David Riker, dirty wars, documentary, drama, government, iraq, Jeremy Scahill, journalism, journalist, marine, military, obama, politicians, politics, president, rick rowley, terrorism, terrorist, terrorists, war | Leave a comment

Zero Dark Thirty (2012)

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Kathryn Bigelow Writer: Mark Boal A pretty tremendous achievement. Incredibly tense. Certainly one of the best of 2012. Kind of crazy Bigelow didn’t get a Director nomination for this.

Posted in Action, Drama, War | Tagged 9/11, action, afghaistan, al qaeda, alexandre desplat, bush, chris pratt, cia, drama, edgar ramirez, harold perrineau, iraq, james gandolfini, jason clarke, jennifer ehle, jeremy strong, jessica chastain, joel edgerton, kathryn bigelow, kyle chandler, manhunt, marine, mark boal, mark duplass, mark strong, megan ellison, navy seal, obama, osama, osama bin laden, pakistan, seal team 6, terrorism, terrorist, war, zero dark thirty | Leave a comment

Killing Them Softly (2012)

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Andrew Dominik Writer: Andrew Dominik (Based on the novel “Cogan’s Trade” by George V. Higgins) Very good. Violent and funny. Looked great.

Posted in Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 2008, 2012, andrew dominik, ben mendelsohn, brad pitt, bush, coogan's trade, crime, drama, economy, election, gambling, george higgins, heist, Hitman, james gandolfini, killing them softly, mccain, money, murder, obama, ray liotta, richard jenkins, scoot mcnairy | Leave a comment

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