Tag Archives: martin short

Treasure Planet (2002)

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: John Musker & Ron Clements Writers: Ron Clements & John Musker and Rob Edwards (Story by Ron Clements & John Musker and Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio) (Based on the novel “Treasure Island” by Robert Louis Stevenson) A dud!

Posted in Adventure, Animated, Science Fiction | Tagged 2002, adaptation, adventure, alien, animated, animation, brian murray, captain, cyborg, david hyde pierce, disney, emma thompson, family, gold, james newton howard, john musker, joseph gordon-levitt, laurie metcalf, map, martin short, michael kelly, michael wincott, moon, morph, patrick mcgoohan, peter cullen, pirate, planet, rasoul azadani, rob edwards, robert louis stevenson, robot, ron clements, roy conli, sci-fi, science fiction, ship, space, ted elliott, terry rossio, treasure, treasure island, treasure planet | Leave a comment

Clifford (1994)

Posted on June 30, 2018 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Paul Flaherty Writers: Jay Dee Rock & Bobby von Hayes

Posted in Comedy | Tagged 1994, ben savage, bobby von hayes, charles grodin, clifford, comedy, dabney coleman, dinosaur, don halloway, family, jay dee rock, jennifer savidge, martin short, mary steenburgen, paul flaherty, richard kind, ride, roller coaster, steven kampmann, theme park, uncle, william porter | Leave a comment

Inherent Vice (2014)

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Writer: Paul Thomas Anderson (Based on the novel by Thomas Pynchon)

Posted in Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Uncategorized | Tagged 1970s, 2014, adaptation, anders holm, belladonna, benicio del toro, billionaire, california, comedy, cop, crime, detective, drama, drugs, eric roberts, girlfriend, hollywood, hong chau, inherent vice, investigation, jena malone, jillian bell, joanna newsom, joaquin phoenix, jonny greenwood, josh brolin, katherine waterston, keith jardine, kidnapped, kidnapping, los angeles, martin donovan, martin short, maya rudolph, michael k. williams, mystery, owen wilson, paul thomas anderson, police, private detective, private investigator, reese witherspoon, robert elswit, romance, scott rudin, serena scott thomas, thomas pynchon, timothy simons | Leave a comment

Captain Ron (1992)

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Thom Eberhardt Writers: John Dwyer and Thom Eberhardt (Story by John Dwyer)

Posted in Adventure, Comedy | Tagged adventure, boat, captain ron, chicago, clark gable, comedy, family, john dwyer, kurt russell, martin short, mary kay place, miami, paul anka, sail, sailboat, Ste. Pomme de Terre, thom eberhardt, yacht | Leave a comment

Three Amigos! (1986)

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Landis Writers: Steve Martin, Lorne Michaels, & Randy Newman

Posted in Comedy, Western | Tagged 1986, actor, alfonso arau, bandit, chevy chase, comedy, fight, joe mantegna, john landis, jon lovitz, lorne michaels, martin short, mexico, phil hartman, randy newman, steve martin, three amigos, Western | Leave a comment

Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted (2012)

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath, & Conrad Vernon Writers: Eric Darnell and Noah Baumbach Noah Baumbach co-wrote this!

Posted in Animated, Comedy, Review | Tagged adventure, andy richter, animal, animals, animated, animation, ben stiller, bryan cranston, casino, cedric the entertainer, childrens, chris miller, chris rock, circus, comedy, conrad vernon, david schwimmer, eric darnell, family, frances mcdormand, giraffe, hans zimmer, hippo, home, jada pinkett smith, jessica chastain, lion, madagascar, madagascar 3, madagascar 3: europe's most wanted, martin short, monkey, monte carlo, new york, new york city, noah baumbach, nyc, paz vega, penguin, penguins, sacha baron cohen, sequel, tom mcgrath, travel, vinnie jones, zebra, zoo | 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