Tag Archives: j.c. mackenzie

What Planet Are You From? (2000)

Posted on May 29, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Mike Nichols Writers: Garry Shandling & Michael Leeson and Ed Solomon and Peter Tolan (Story by Garry Shandling & Michael Leeson) Working my way through Mike Nichols’s filmography. This is definitely a low point.

Posted in Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction | Tagged 2000, aa, airplane, alcoholics anonymous, alien, annette bening, baby, ben kingsley, bernie brillstein, brad grey, camryn manheim, caroline aaron, carter burwell, child, comedy, danny zorn, earth, ed solomon, f.a.a., garry shandling, greg kinnear, harmony smith, j.c. mackenzie, jane lynch, janeane garofalo, john goodman, judy greer, linda fiorentino, love, marriage, married, michael ballhaus, michael leeson, mike nichols, neil machlis, nora dunn, octavia spencer, penis, peter tolan, pregnancy, pregnant, richard jenkins, Richard marks, romance, romantic comedy, sarah silverman, sci-fi, science fiction, sex, space, wedding, what planet are you from, What Planet Are You From?, willie garson | Leave a comment

The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Aaron Sorkin Writer: Aaron Sorkin

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1960s, 2020, aaron sorkin, abbie hoffman, activism, activist, alex sharp, ben shenkman, black panther, bobby seale, chicago, chicago 7, chicago seven, david dellinger, democratic national convention, dnc, drama, eddie redmaybe, frank langella, fred hampton, illinois, j.c. mackenzie, jail, jeremy strong, jerry rubin, john carroll lunch, joseph gordon-levitt, judge, kelvin harrison jr., lawyer, marc platt, mark rylance, matt jackson, michael keaton, political, politics, protest, ramsey clark, riot, sacha baron cohen, stuart m. besser, the trial of the chicago 7, tom hayden, trial, tyler thompson, vietnam, war, yahya abdul-mateen II | Leave a comment

The Hunt (2020)

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Craig Zobel Writers: Nick Cuse & Damon Lindelof Found the politics to be a bit muddled but overall enjoyed this. Betty Gilpin rules and the final act fight scene is good.

Posted in Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller | Tagged 2020, action, animal farm, betty gilpin, blumhouse, captive, comedy, craig zobel, damon lindelof, deplorable, deplorables, emma roberts, ethan suplee, glenn howerton, grilled cheese, hilary swank, horror, hunt, hunter, hunting, ike barinholtz, j.c. mackenzie, jason blum, justin hartley, kidnapped, macon blair, nick cuse, pig, rich, sturgill simpson, the hunt, thriller, wayne duvall | Leave a comment

Molly’s Game (2017)

Posted on January 14, 2018 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Aaron Sorkin Writer: Aaron Sorkin (Based on the book by Molly Bloom)

Posted in Crime, Drama | Tagged 2017, aaron sorkin, adaptation, bill camp, biography, brian d'arcy james, cards, celebrity, chris o'dowd, crime, drama, fbi, gambler, gambling, graham greene, idris elba, investigation, j.c. mackenzie, jeremy strong, jessica chastain, justin kirk, kevin costner, lawyer, michael cera, molly bloom, molly's game, olympics, poker, russian mob, skier, trial, true story | Leave a comment

That Guy…Who Was In That Thing (2012)

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Ian Roumain & Michael Schwartz All those guys you have seen in dozens of movies and TV shows but never knew their names well here is a crash course! Seems like the budget was the cost of a camera, … Continue reading →

Posted in Documentary | Tagged acting, actor, actors, bruce davison, character actor, charles silver, craig fairbrass, documentary, donna massetti, gregory itzik, hollywood, Ian Roumain, j.c. mackenzie, mark rolston, matt malloy, Michael Schwartz, movie, movie making, movies, paul guilfoyle, rick worthy, robert joy, stanley kamel, that guy who was in that thing, timothy omundson, wade williams, william morgan sheppard, xander berkeley, zach grenier, zeljko ivanek | Leave a comment