Tag Archives: michael ballhaus

Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992)

Posted on October 22, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Francis Ford Coppola Writer: James V. Hart (Based on the novel by Bram Stoker)

Posted in Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance | Tagged adaptation, anne goursaud, anthony hopkins, asylum, billy campbell, bite, bitten, blood, bram stoker, bram stoker's dracula, bride, cary elwes, catholicism, charles mulvehill, dracula, drama, england, fantasy, fiancee, francis ford coppola, fred fuchs, gary oldman, glen scantlebury, horror, insect, james v. hart, keanu reeves, london, love, michael apted, michael ballhaus, monica bellucci, nicholas c. smith, priest, real estate, renfield, richard e. grant, romance, sadie frost, tom waits, vampire, van helsing, vlad, winona ryder, wojciech kilar | Leave a comment

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

Primary Colors (1998)

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Mike Nichols Writer: Elaine May (Based on the novel “Primary Colors: A Novel of Politics” by Joe Klein as Anonymous)

Posted in Comedy, Drama | Tagged 1998, adaptation, adrian lester, affair, allison janney, anonymous, arthur schmidt, bill maher, billy bob thornton, campaign, charlie rose, comedy, dianne ladd, drama, elaine may, election, emma thompson, geraldo rivera, governor, james earl jones, joe klein, john travolta, kathy bates, larry hagman, larry king, maura tierney, michael ballhaus, mike nichols, mykelti williamson, paul guilfoyle, political campaign, politician, politics, president, primary colors, rob reiner, ry cooder, scandal, sex, tony shalhoub | Leave a comment

Postcards from the Edge (1990)

Posted on April 11, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Mike Nichols Writer: Carrie Fisher (Based on the novel by Carrie Fisher)

Posted in Comedy, Drama | Tagged 1990, acting, actor, actress, adaptation, addict, addiction, annette bening, carly simon, carrie fisher, cch pounder, celebrity, comedy, conrad bain, daughter, dennis quaid, detox, drama, drug addict, drugs, fame, famous, gene hackman, george wallace, hollywood, john calley, mary wickes, meryl streep, michael ballhaus, mike nichols, mom, mother, oliver platt, overdose, postcards from the edge, rehab, richard dreyfuss, rob reiner, sam o'steen, shirley maclaine, steven brill, ted raimi | Leave a comment

Working Girl (1988)

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Mike Nichols Writer: Kevin Wade

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Romance | Tagged 1988, affair, alec baldwin, assistant, boss, business, comedy, deal, douglas wick, drama, executive, harrison ford, joan cusack, kevin spacey, kevin wade, lovce, manhattan, melanie griffith, michael ballhaus, mike nichols, money, new york, new york city, nora dunn, nyc, oliver platt, olympia dukakis, philip bosco, ricki lake, romance, sam o'steen, secretary, sigourney weaver, working girl, zach grenier | Leave a comment

Side by Side (2012)

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Christopher Kenneally Writer: Christopher Kenneally

Posted in Documentary | Tagged 2012, 28 days later, 3d, andy wachowski, celebration, christopher kenneally, christopher nolan, danny boyle, david fincher, david lynch, derek ambrosi, dick pope, digital, dion beebe, documentary, dogma 95, film, george lucas, greta gerwig, hd, high definition, james cameron, keanu reeves, lana wachowski, lars von trier, lena dunham, michael ballhaus, red, red epic, richard linklater, robert rodriguez, side by side, slumdog millionaire, star wars, steven soderbergh, tom rothman, vilmos zsigmond, wachowski, wally pfister | Leave a comment