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The Ice Storm (1997)

Posted on July 16, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Ang Lee Writer: James Schamus (Based on the novel by Rick Moody)

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1970s, 1997, adam hann-byrd, adaptation, affair, allison janney, ang lee, christina ricci, coming of age, connecticut, david krumholtz, drama, electrocuted, electrocution, elijah wood, family, fantastic four, frederick elmes, henry czerny, ice, ice storm, infidelity, james schamus, joan allen, katie holmes, kevin kline, key party, marriage, Michael danna, middle class, richard nixon, rick moody, sex, sigourney weaver, storm, swapping, swinging, ted hope, the ice storm, tim squyres, tobey maguire, train, winter | Leave a comment

Batman & Robin (1997)

Posted on June 22, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Joel Schumacher Writer: Akiva Goldsman (Based on characters from DC Comics)

Posted in Action, Adventure | Tagged adaptation, akiva goldsman, alicia siverstone, arnold schwarzenegger, bane, batgirl, batman, batman & robin, bob kane, bruce wayne, butler, coolio, corey haim, dc comics, dennis virkler, doctor, elle macpherson, elliot goldenthal, freeze, frozen, george clooney, gotham city, ice, joel schumacher, john glover, kiss, mark stevens, michael gough, mr. freeze, nicky katt, pat hingle, peter macgregor-scott, plants, poison, poison ivy, rich, robin, sequel, snow, stephen goldblatt, superhero, uma thurman, vendela kirsebom, vivica a. fox, wealthy | Leave a comment

The Thing (1982)

Posted on September 28, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Carpenter Writer: Bill Lancaster (Based on the short story “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell Jr.) Doing a Carpenter re-watch. One of my favorite filmmakers. The Thing is possibly my favorite horror movie of all time. Perfect.

Posted in Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction | Tagged 1982, adaptation, alien, antarctica, bill lancaster, blood, charles hallahan, copy, david clennon, david foster, dean cundey, dog, dogs, donald moffat, ennio morricone, expedition, flamethrower, helicopter, horror, ice, joel polis, john carpenter, john w. campbell jr., keith david, kurt russell, larry franco, lawrence turman, monster, mystery, norweigian, paranoia, peter maloney, research, richard dysart, richard masur, sci-fi, science, science fiction, scientist, shape shift, snow, t.k. carter, the thing, todd c. ramsay, todd ramsay, who goes there, wilford brimley | Leave a comment

The Ice Road (2021)

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jonathan Hensleigh Writer: Jonathan Hensleigh

Posted in Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 2021, action, adventure, al corley, benjamin walker, canada, cold, david rish, diamond mine, drama, driver, holt mccallany, ice, ice road, jason isbell, jonathan hensleigh, laurence fishburne, lee nelson, liam neeson, max aruj, mine, miners, rescue, road, shivani rawat, the ice road, thriller, tom stern, truck, truck driver, veteran | Leave a comment

AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)

Posted on May 29, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Paul W.S. Anderson Writer: Paul W.S. Anderson (Story by Paul W.S. Anderson and Dan O’Bannon & Ronald Shusett) (Based on “Alien” characters created by Dan O’Bannon and Ronald Shusett) (Based on “Predator” characters created by Jim Thomas & John Thomas) Unrated … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Tagged 2004, acid, action, adventure, alexander berner, alien, alien vs. predator, aliens, antarctica, avp: alien vs. predator, colin salmon, dan o'bannon, david giler, david johnson, egg, ewen bremner, expedition, fight, gordon carroll, harald kloser, horror, hunt, hunter, hunting, ice, island, jim thomas, john davis, john thomas, lance henriksen, paul anderson, paul w.s. anderson, predator, pyramid, queen, raoul bova, ronald shusett, sanaa lathan, satellite, sci-fi, science, scientist, sequel, snow, spin off, thriller, tommy flanagan, versus, walter hill, weyland | Leave a comment

Mortal Kombat (2021)

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Simon McQuoid Writers: Greg Russo and Dave Callaham (Story by Oren Uziel and Greg Russo) (Based on “Mortal Kombat” by Midway Games)

Posted in Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Science Fiction | Tagged 2021, action, adaptation, adventure, benjamin wallfisch, champion, chin han, dan lebental, daniel nelson, dave callaham, e. bennett walsh, fantasy, farm, fight, fighter, fighting, fire, germain mcmicking, goro, greg russo, gym, hell, hiroyuki sanada, ice, james wan, jax, jessica mcnamee, joe taslim, josh lawson, kabal, kano, kung lao, laura brent, lewis tan, lightning, liu kang, ludi lin, martial arts, matilda kimber, max huang, mehcad brooks, mel jarnson, midway games, mileena, monk, mortal kombat, murder, nathan jones, oren uziel, outworld, powers, raiden, reiko, sci-fi, science fiction, scorpion, scott gray, shang tsung, simon mcquoid, sisi stringer, sonya blade, sub-zero, tadanobu asano, todd garner, tournament, video games | Leave a comment

Mortal Kombat (1995)

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Paul W.S. Anderson Writer: Kevin Droney (Based on “Mortal Kombat” by Midway Games)

Posted in Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Science Fiction | Tagged 1995, action, adaptation, adventure, bridgette wilson, Cary-Hiroyuki tagawa, chris casamassa, christopher lambert, dragon, ed boon, fantasy, fight, fighter, fighting, francois petit, frank welker, george s. clinton, goro, ice, island, john r. leonetti, johnny cage, kano, keith cooke, kevin droney, kevin michael richardson, kevin richardson, kitana, lawrence kasanoff, linden ashby, liu kang, martial arts, martin hunter, monk, mortal kombat, paul anderson, paul w.s. anderson, raiden, reptile, sci-fi, science fiction, scorpion, shang tsung, shao bahn, sonya blade, soul, sub-zero, talisa soto, tournament, trevor goddard, video game | Leave a comment

The Sweet Hereafter (1997)

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Atom Egoyan Writer: Atom Egoyan (Based on the novel by Russell Banks) Great. Ian Holm is excellent.

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1997, accident, adaptation, alberta watson, arsinee khanjian, atoms egoyan, bruce greenwood, bus, camelia frieberg, crash, david hemblen, death, drama, gabrielle rose, grief, ian holm, ice, lawsuit, lawyer, maury chaykin, russell banks, sarah polley, simon baker, small town, snow, stephanie morgenstern, the sweet hereafter, tom mccamus, wheelchair, winter | Leave a comment

Die Another Day (2002)

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Lee Tamahori Writers: Neal Purvis & Robert Wade (Based on characters created by Ian Fleming) One of the worst in the series. Brosnan went out with a real stinker.

Posted in Action, Adventure, Thriller | Tagged 2002, action, adaptation, adventure, barbara broccoli, diamond, diamonds, die another day, fencing, halle berry, ian fleming, ice, iceland, invisible car, james bond, jinx, john cleese, judi dench, kenneth tsang, laser, lee tamahori, mi6, michael g. wilson, michael madsen, military, neal purvis, north korea, pierce brosnan, rick yune, robert wade, rosamund pike, samantha bond, secret agent, sequel, space, spy, terrorism, terrorist, thriller, toby stephens, virtual reality, vr, weapon, will yun lee | Leave a comment

Happy Feet Two (2011)

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: George Miller (Co-Directed by Gary Eck & David Peers) Writers: George Miller & Gary Eck & Warren Coleman & Paul Livingston

Posted in Adventure, Animated, Comedy, Musical | Tagged 2011, adventure, alicia moore, animated, antarctica, Anthony lapahlia, bill miller, brad pitt, climate change, comedy, common, dance, david peers, doug mitchell, e.g. daily, elijah wood, family, fish, flight, fly, gary eck, george miller, hank azaria, happy feet, happy feet 2, happy feet two, hugo weaving, ice, john collee, judy morris, krill, magda szubanski, matt damon, music, musical, paul livingston, penguin, pink, puffin, robin williams, seal, ship, snow, sofia vergara, warren coleman, whale | Leave a comment

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