Tag Archives: maggie gyllenhaal

The Lost Daughter (2021)

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Maggie Gyllenhaal Writer: Maggie Gyllenhaal (Based on the novel by Elena Ferrante)

Posted in Drama | Tagged 2021, adaptation, adultery, affair, Alfonso goncalves, beach, charles dorfman, children, dagmara dominczyk, dakota johnson, dickon hinchliffe, doll, ed harris, elena ferrante, family, flashback, greece, greek, helene louvart, holiday, jessie buckley, maggie gyllenhaal, memory, missing, mom, mother, olivia colman, past, paul mescal, peter sarsgaard, professor, sonata handelsman-keren, talia kleinhendler, the lost daughter, vacation | Leave a comment

The Kindergarten Teacher (2018)

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sara Colangelo Writer: Sara Colangelo (Based on the screenplay by Nadav Lapid)

Posted in Drama | Tagged 2018, adaptation, class, gael garcia bernal, kaveh akbar, kidnapped, kidnapping, kindergarten, kindergarten teacher, maggie gyllenhaal, michael chernus, nada lapid, netflix, new york, new york city, nyc, obsession, ocean vuong, poet, poetry, prodigy, remake, rosa salazar, sara colangelo, school, teacher, the kindergarten teacher | Leave a comment

Criminal (2004)

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Gregory Jacobs Writers: Gregory Jacobs & Sam Lowry (Based on the film “Nueve reinas” written by Fabian Bielinsky)

Posted in Comedy, Crime, Drama | Tagged 2004, adaptation, comedy, con artist, con man, counterfiet, crime, criminal, diego luna, drama, fabian bielinsky, george clooney, gregory jacobs, john c. reilly, jonathan tucker, maggie gyllenhaal, mark cuban, michael shannon, nueve reinas, peter mullan, remake, sam lowry, steven soderbergh, zitto kazann | Leave a comment

Secretary (2002)

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Steven Shainberg Writer: Erin Cressida Wilson (Story by Erin Cressida Wilson and Steven Shainberg) (Based on the short story Bad Behavior by Mary Gaitskill)

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Romance | Tagged 2002, amy locane, bad behavior, bdsm, comedy, drama, Erin Cressida Wilson, james spader, jeremy davies, jessica tuck, lawyer, lesley ann warren, maggie gyllenhaal, mary gaitskill, mental hospital, office, oz perkins, patrick bauchau, romance, s&m, sadomasochism, sadomasochist, secretary, sex, stephen mchattie, steven shainberg | Leave a comment

Frank (2014)

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Lenny Abrahamson Writers: Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Musical | Tagged 2014, austin, band, cabin, carla azar, comedy, domhnall gleeson, drama, eccentric, fake head, francois civil, frank, jon ronson, lenny abrahamson, maggie gyllenhaal, manager, mental illness, michael fassbender, music, musical, musician, peter straughan, scoot mcnairy, stephen rennicks, sxsw, texas, tx | Leave a comment

Donnie Darko (2004)

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Richard Kelly Writer: Richard Kelly Director’s Cut.

Posted in Drama, Fantasy, Review, Science Fiction | Tagged 1980s, airplane, bunny, bunny rabbit, crash, daveigh chase, david st. james, director's cut, donnie darko, donnie darko: the director's cut, drama, drew barrymore, fantasy, frank, high school, holmes osborne, jake gyllenhaal, james duval, jena malone, maggie gyllenhaal, mary mcdonnell, mystery, noah wyle, patrick swayze, plane, rabbit, richard kelly, sci-fi, science fiction, seth rogen, teacher, teen, teenager, time, time travel | Leave a comment

White House Down (2013)

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Roland Emmerich Writer: James Vanderbilt I thought this was pretty fun and entertaining! Basically a riff on Die Hard but this time in the White House. Big budget and big effects but it mainly works because of the two … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 2013, action, adventure, attack, channing tatum, comedy, drama, helicopter, james vanderbilt, james woods, jamie foxx, jason clarke, maggie gyllenhaal, middle east, police, potus, president, president of the united states, richard jenkins, roland emmerich, secret service, security, speaker of the house, terrorism, terrorist, thriller, tour, tour group, tour guide, united states, united states of america, usa, vice president, war, white house, white house down | Leave a comment

The Dark Knight (2008)

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Christopher Nolan Writers: Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan (Story by Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer) This movie is pretty all over the place, seems like there are like 7 acts, but I enjoy it all the same. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller, Uncategorized | Tagged aaron eckhart, action, adaptation, alfred, anthony michael hall, batman, bruce wayne, chaos, christian bale, christopher nolan, cillian murphy, comic book, dark knight, eric roberts, gary oldman, harvey dent, heath ledger, joker, jonathan nolan, maggie gyllenhaal, michael caine, morgan freeman, nestor carbonell, superhero, the dark knight, thriller drama, two face | Leave a comment

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