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Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

Posted on February 14, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Shaka King Writers: Will Gerson & Shaka King (Story by Will Gerson & Shaka King and Kenny Lucas & Keith Lucas) Good! Kaluuya and Stanfield are great.

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1960s, 2021, activism, activist, algae smith, ashton sanders, assassination, bill o'neal, black panther, black panthers, charles d. king, chicago, civil rights, cops, craig harris, daniel kaluuya, darrell britt-gibson, Dominique fishback, fbi, fred hampton, illinois, informant, j. edgar hoover, jesse plemons, Judas and the Black Messiah, keith lucas, kenneth lucas, kenny lucas, kristan sprague, lakeith stanfield, lil rel howery, mark isham, martin sheen, mole, murder, police, politics, ryan coogler, sean bobbitt, shaka king, will berson, will gerson | Leave a comment

Apocalypse Now: Final Cut (1979)

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Francis Ford Coppola Writers: John Milius and Francis Ford Coppola (Narration by Michael Herr)

Posted in Drama, War | Tagged 1979, 2019, albert hall, apocalypse now, apocalypse now: final cut, army, bridge, cambodia, captain, chef, colonel, dennis hopper, drama, final cut, francis coppola, francis ford coppola, frederic forrest, general, harrison ford, heart of darkness, helicopter, insane, insanity, john milius, joseph conrad, journalist, jungle, kilgore, laurence fishburne, lieutenant, marlon brando, martin sheen, michael herr, military, mission, officer, photographer, photojournalist, playboy, r. lee ermey, river, river boat, robert duvall, romans coppola, sam bottoms, scott glenn, special forces, surf, surfing, the doors, uso, viet cong, vietnam, war | Leave a comment

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Akiva Schaffer & Jorma Taccone Writers: Andy Samberg & Akiva Schaffer & Jorma Taccone

Posted in Comedy, Musical | Tagged 2016, 50 cent, a$ap rocky, adam levine, ahmir thompson, akita schaffer, akon, andy samberg, arcade fire, big boy, bill hader, black thought, boy band, carrie underwood, celebrity, chelsea peretti, chris redd, comedy, conner4real, danger mouse, derek maers, dj, dj khaled, emma stone, eric andre, group, imogen poots, jimmy fallon, joan cusack, joanna newsom, jorma taccone, judd apatow, justin timberlake, katy perry, kevin nealon, mariah carey, marielle heller, mario lopez, martin sheen, maya rudolph, michael bolton, mike bigbiglia, music, musical, musician, nas, paul scheer, pharrell williams, pink, pop star, popstar, popstar: never stop never stopping, questlove, rapper, regine chassagne, ringo starr, rza, sarah silverman, seal, simon cowell, singer, snoop dogg, steve higgins, style boyz, t.i., tariq trotter, the lonely island, the roots, tim meadows, usher, weird al, will arnett, will forte, win butler, wolf, wolves | Leave a comment

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Akiva Schaffer & Jorma Taccone Writers: Andy Samberg & Akiva Schaffer & Jorma Taccone

Posted in Comedy, Documentary, Musical | Tagged 2016, 50 cent, a$ap rocky, adam levine, akiva schaffer, akon, album, alison rich, amir thompson, andy samberg, arcade fire, art, artist, award show, band, big boy, bill hader, boy band, carrie underwood, celebrity, chelsea peretti, chester tam, chris redd, comedy, conner4real, danny strong, dj khaled, documentary, emma stone, entourage, eric andre, group, imogen poots, james buckley, jimmy fallon, joan cusack, joanna newsom, jorma taccone, judd apatow, justin timberlake, kevin nealon, lonely island, mariah carey, marielle heller, mario lopez, martin sheen, maya rudolph, michael bolton, mike birbiglia, mockumentary, music, musical, musician, nas, paul scheer, pharrell williams, pink, pop, popstar, popstar: never stop never stopping, proposal, questlove, regine chassagne, ringo starr, rza, sarah silverman, seal, simon cowell, singer, snoop dogg, star, steve higgins, style boyz, t.i., the lonely island, the roots, tim meadows, tour, usher, weird al, will arnett, will forte, win butler, wolf | Leave a comment

Selma (2014)

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Ava DuVernay Writer: Paul Webb Excellent! One of the best of 2014.

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1960s, 2014, alabama, andre holland, ava duvernay, biography, brad pitt, bridge, campaign, carmen erogo, civil rights, colman domingo, common, cop, cuba gooding jr., david oyelowo, drama, dylan baker, george wallace, giovanni ribisi, governor, haviland stillwell, j. edgar hoover, john legend, kkk, klansman, lbj, lyndon b. johnson, march, martin luther king jr., martin sheen, montgomery, niecy nash, omar j. dorsey, oprah winfrey, paul webb, police, politician, politics, president, protest, race, reverend, ruben santiago-hudson, selma, stephen root, tessa thompson, tim roth, tom wilkinson, true story, vote, voting rights, voting rights act, wendell pierce | Leave a comment

Talk to Me (2007)

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Kasi Lemmons Writer: Michael Genet and Rick Famuyiwa (Story by Michael Genet)

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1960s, 2007, biography, cedric the entertainer, chiwetel ejiofor, don cheadle, ex-con, host, kasi lemmons, martin sheen, michael genet, mike epps, peter macneill, petey greene, producer, radio, rick famuyiwa, talk show, talk to me, taraji p henson, true story, washington d.c. | Leave a comment

Spawn (1997)

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Mark A.Z. Dippe Writer: Alan B. McElroy (Story by Alan B. McElroy and Mark A.Z. Dippe) (Based on the comic book created by Todd McFarlane)

Posted in Action, Fantasy, Horror, Review | Tagged action, adaptation, al simmons, Alan B. McElroy, alan mcelroy, assassin, clown, cogliostro, comic book, cyan, d.b. sweeney, devil, fantasy, government, guillermo navarro, heaven, hell, horror, john leguizamo, killer, malebolgia, mark a.z. dippe, martin sheen, melinda clarke, mercenary, michael jai white, nicol williamson, soldier, spawn, superhero, theresa randle, todd mcfarlane, violator, virus | Leave a comment

The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)

Posted on May 2, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Marc Webb Writers: James Vanderbilt and Alvin Sargent and Steve Kloves (Story by James Vanderbilt) (Based on the Marvel comic book created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko) Still bad. Just reeks of being made by people who don’t really … Continue reading →