Tag Archives: john august

Aladdin (2019)

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Guy Ritchie Writers: John August and Guy Ritchie

Posted in Adventure, Fantasy, Musical, Romance | Tagged adventure, alan menken, alan tudyk, billy magnussen, David negahban, desert, disney, fantasy, flying carpet, genie, guy ritchie, john august, lamp, magic, magic lamp, marwan kenzari, mena massoud, monkey, musical, naomi scott, nasim pedrad, parrot, power, prince, princess, remake, romance, sultan, thief, tiger, will smith, wish, wishes | Leave a comment

Charlie’s Angels (2000)

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: McG Writers: Ryan Rowe & Ed Solomon and John August (Based on the TV series created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts)

Posted in Action, Comedy | Tagged 2000, aaron spelling, action, adaptation, adventure, alex trebek, andrew wilson, ben roberts, bill murray, cameron diaz, charlie's angels, comedy, crispin glover, detective, drew barrymore, ed solomon, ivan goff, john august, kelly lynch, ll cool j, lucy liu, luke wilson, martial arts, matt leblanc, mcg, melissa mccarthy, ryan rowe, sam rockwell, sean whalen, secret, tim curry, tom green, tv series | Leave a comment

Frankenweenie (2012)

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Tim Burton Writer: John August (Based on a screenplay by Leonard Ripps and an original idea by Tim Burton) I liked it! Certainly one of the better Burton movies of the last decade. I admire that he used his … Continue reading →

Posted in Animated, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror | Tagged 2012, animated, catherine o'hara, christopher lee, comedy, danny elfman, death, dog, fantasy, frankenstein, frankenweenie, horror, john august, martin landau, martin short, monsters, pet, reanimation, tim burton, tom kenny, winona ryder | Leave a comment

Dark Shadows (2012)

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Tim Burton Writer: Seth Grahame-Smith (Story by John August and Seth Grahame-Smith) (Based on a television series by Dan Curtis) Not as dismal as I had anticipated but still a miss. The movie looks great and all the performers … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Fantasy, Horror | Tagged 1970s, 2012, adaptation, alice cooper, barnabas collins, chloe grace moretz, christopher lee, comedy, curse, dark shadows, eva green, fantasy, helena bonham carter, jackie earle haley, john august, johnny depp, jonny lee miller, michelle pfeiffer, seth grahame-smith, soap opera, tim burton, vampire, witch | Leave a comment

Tales from the Script (2009)

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Peter Hanson Writers: Peter Hanson & Paul Robert Herman

Posted in Documentary, Uncategorized | Tagged 2009, allison anders, behind the scenes, docuementary, doug atchison, film, frank darabont, hollywood, jane anderson, john august, john carpenter, larry cohen, movie, paul robert herman, paul schrader, peter hanson, screenplay, screenwritier, shane black, tales from the script, william goldman, write, writer, writing | Leave a comment