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Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022)

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Guillermo del Toro & Mark Gustafson Writers: Guillermo del Toro and Patrick McHale (Story by Guillermo del Toro and Matthew Robbins (Based on the book “Pinocchio” by Carlo Collodi)

Posted in Adventure, Animated, Drama, Fantasy, Musical | Tagged 2022, adaptation, adventure, Alexander Bulkley, alexandre desplat, animated, animation, bomb, bombing, burn gorman, carlo collodi, cate blanchett, christoph waltz, church, churh, circus, Corey Campodonico, cricket, david bradley, death, drama, ewan mcgregor, facist, fairy, family, fantasy, fantaty, Fascism, finn wolfhard, Frank Passingham, gary ungar, gregory mann, guillermo del toro, guillermo del toro's pinocchio, holly klein, italian, italy, john turturro, Ken Schretzmann, lighthouse, Lisa Henson, magic, marionette, Mark Gustafson, matthew robbins, monster, musical, mussolimi, patrick mchale, pinocchio, puppet, ron perlman, stop motion, stop motion animation, tilda swinton, tim blake nelson, tom kenny, tree, whale, wish, wood | Leave a comment

Puss in Boots (2011)

Posted on March 4, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Chris Miller Writer: Tom Wheeler (Story by Brian Lynch & Will Davies and Tom Wheeler)

Posted in Adventure, Animated, Comedy, Fantasy | Tagged 2011, adventure, amy sedaris, andrew adamson, animated, animation, antonio banderas, bean, beans, beanstalk, bill bob thornton, brian lynch, cat, cats, charles perrault, chris miller, comedy, conrad vernon, constance marie, david h. steinberg, egg, Erika Dapkewicz, fairy tale, family, fantasy, Gil Zimmerman, gold, goose, guillermo del toro, heist, henry jackman, Latifa Ouaou, magic, mike mitchell, milk, outlaw, puss in boots, salma hayek, shrek, spin-off, tom wheeler, will davies, zach galifianakis | Leave a comment

Nightmare Alley (2021)

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Guillermo del Toro Writers: Guillermo del Toro & Kim Morgan (Based on the novel by William Lindsay Gresham)

Posted in Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 1940s, 2021, adaptation, alcohol, alcoholic, alcoholism, bradley cooper, cam mclauchlin, cameron mclauchlin, carnival, carny, cate blanchett, clifton collins jr., con man, crime, dan laustsen, david strathairn, drama, drunk, fire, geek, grifter, guillermo del toro, holt mccallany, j. miles dale, kim morgan, mark povinelli, mary steenburgen, medium, mentalist, money, nathan johnson, nightclub, nightmare alley, noir, peter macneill, psychic, richard jenkins, ron perlman, rooney mara, sheriff, sideshow, thriller, tim blanke nelson, toni collette, willem dafoe, william lindsay gresham | Leave a comment

Antlers (2021)

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Scott Cooper Writers: C. Henry Chaisson & Nick Antosca and Scott Cooper (Based upon the short story “The Quiet Boy” by Nick Antosca)

Posted in Drama, Horror, Mystery | Tagged 2021, adaptation, antler, antlers, c. henry chaisson, copsheriff, creature, david s. goyer, drama, drugs, dylan tichenor, family, florian hoffmeister, folk horror, graham greene, guillermo del toro, henry chaisson, horror, illness, j. miles dale, javier navarrete, jeremy t. thomas, jesse plemons, keri russell, mine shaft, monster, mystery, myth, nick antosca, oregon, police, rory cochrane, scott cooper, scott haze, sick, supernatural, teacher, the quiet boy, wendigo | Leave a comment

The Witches (2020)

Posted on January 21, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Robert Zemeckis Writers: Robert Zemeckis & Kenya Barris and Guillermo del Toro (Based on the book by Roald Dahl) And so concludes the Robert Zemeckis filmography watch. Ends on a bad note unfortunately.

Posted in Comedy, Fantasy, Horror | Tagged 1960s, adaptation, alan silvestri, alfonso cuaron, anne hathaway, children, chris rock, comedy, coven, don burgess, fantasy, grandmother, guillermo del toro, horror, hotel, jack rapke, jahzir bruno, kenya barris, kid, kids, kristin chenoweth, luke kelly, mice, mouse, octavia spencer, orphan, roald dahl, robert zemeckis, ryan chan, stanley tucci, supernatural, the witches, witch, witches | Leave a comment

Quantum of Solace (2008)

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Marc Forster Writers: Paul Haggis and Neal Purvis & Robert Wade (Based on characters created by Ian Fleming)

Posted in Action, Adventure, Thriller | Tagged 007, 2008, action, adaptation, adventure, alfonso cuaron, alicia keys, another way to die, austria, barbara broccoli, bolivia, britain, british, card chase, daniel craig, david harbour, eva green, gadget, gemma arterton, giancarlo giannini, guillermo del toro, haiti, ian fleming, island, italy, jack white, james bond, jeffrey wright, jesper christensen, judi dench, marc forster, mathieu amalric, mi6, michael g. wilson, neal purvis, oil, olga kurylenko, opera, paul haggis, quantum of solace, revenge, robert wade, rory kinnear, secret agent, sequel, spy, thriller, united kingdom | Leave a comment

Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)

Posted on March 23, 2018 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Steven S. DeKnight Writers: Steven S. DeKnight & Emily Carmichael & Kira Snyder and T.S. Nowlin (Based on characters created by Travis Beacham)