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Tag Archives: nevada
Nomadland (2020)
Director: Chloe Zhao Writer: Chloe Zhao (Based on the book “Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century” by Jessica Bruder) Great! One of the year’s best.
Posted in Drama
Tagged 2020, adaptation, amazon, bob wells, camp, chloe zhao, dan janvey, david strathairn, drama, economy, frances mcdormand, homeless, jessica bruder, Joshua James Richards, linda may, Ludovico Einaudi, mollye asher, nevada, nomad, nomadland, peter spears, recession, road, swankie
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Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
Director: Jay Roach Writer: Mike Myers Still pretty funny!
Posted in Comedy
Tagged 1960s, 1997, andy warhol, assassin, austin powers, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, brian george, british, burt bacharach, carrie fisher, casino, cat, charles napier, cheri oteri, christian slater, cindy margolis, clint howard, comedy, cryogenically frozen, dawn hoggatt, debra neil-fisher, demi moore, dr. evil, elizabeth hurley, england, Fabiana Udenio, father, fish out of water, frozen, george s. clinton, hot tub, Ilya baskin, jay roach, jennifer todd, las vegas, michael york, mike judge, mike myers, mimi rogers, Mindy Sterling, money, nevada, Paul Dillon, peter deming, queen, ransom, rob lowe, robert wagner, robot, secret agent, secret service, seth green, sex, shoe, son, spoof, spy, suzanne todd, swinger, swinging, teeth, therapy, time travel, tom arnold, united nation, will ferrell
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Blind Fury (1989)
Director: Phillip Noyce Writer: Charles Robert Carner (Story by Charles Robert Carner) (Based on the film “Zatoichi Challenged” written by Ryozo Kasahara)
Posted in Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Tagged 1989, action, blind, blind furry, brandon call, charles cooper, charles robert carner, comedy, corn field, crime, daniel grodnik, drama, lisa blount, meg foster, murder, nevada, nick cassavetes, noble willingham, phillip noyce, randall cobb, reno, rick overton, road trip, rutger hauer, ryozo kasahara, sword, terry o'quinn, tim matheson, veteran, vietnam, war, zatoichi, zatoichi challenged
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Showgirls (1995)
Director: Paul Verhoeven Writer: Joe Eszterhas One of the great garbage movies!
Posted in Drama
Tagged 1995, alan marshall, alan rachins, charles evans, cult, dance, dancer, dancing, drama, drugs, elizabeth berkley, gina gershon, glenn plummer, joe eszterhas, kyle maclachlan, las vegas, nc-17, nevada, paul verhoeven, robert davi, sex, showgirl, showgirls, stripper
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Desert Hearts (1985)
Director: Donna Deitch Writer: Natalie Cooper (Based on the novel “Desert of the Heart” by Jane Rule)
Posted in Drama, Romance
Tagged 1950s, 1985, adaptation, andra akers, audra lindley, cami taylor, dean butler, desert, desert hearts, desert of the heart, divorce, donna deitch, drama, gay, gwen welles, helen shaver, homosexual, homosexuality, jane rule, jeffrey tambor, lesbian, love, marriage, natalie cooper, nevada, patricia charbonneau, professor, ranch, reno, robert elswit, romance, sex, teacher, woman, women
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Ocean’s 11 (1960)
Director: Lewis Milestone Writers: Harry Brown & Charles Lederer (Story by George Clayton Johnson & Jack Golden Russell) Love the Soderbergh series but the original is a real snooze.
Posted in Comedy, Crime
Tagged 1960, akim tamiroff, angie dickinson, billy wilder, buddy lester, casino, cesar romero, charles lederer, clem garvey, comedy, crime, dean martin, desert inn, flamingo, frank sinatra, george clayton johnson, george raft, harry brown, heist, henry silva, holiday, jack golden russell, joey bishop, las vegas, lewis milestone, money, nevada, new year's eve, norman fell, ocean's 11, ocean's eleven, patrice wymore, peter lawford, rat pack, red skelton, richard benedict, richard conte, riviera, rob, robbery, sahara, sammy davis jr., sands, shirley maclaine, steal, thief, veteran, world war 2, world war ii
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California Split (1974)
Director: Robert Altman Writer: Joseph Walsh
Posted in Comedy, Drama
Tagged 1974, addict, addiction, bert remsen, california split, cards, casino, debt, elliott gould, gamble, gambler, gambling, george segal, gwen welles, jeff goldblum, joseph walsh, kane hodder, nevada, poker, professional, reno, robert altman, tijuana
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Bad Education (2020)
Director: Cory Finley Writer: Mike Makowsky
Posted in Comedy, Crime, Drama
Tagged 2020, affair, alex wolff, allison janney, annaleigh ashford, arrest, bad education, brian kavanaugh-jones, comedy, cory finley, crime, drama, eddie vaisman, embezzlement, fraud, fred berger, gay, Geraldine Viswanathan, homosexual, homosexuality, hugh jackman, journalism, journalist, julia lebedev, las vegas, long island, mike makowsky, money, nevada, new york, oren moverman, prison, public school, rafael casal, ray romano, scandal, school, superintendent, true story
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Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)
Director: Drew Goddard Writer: Drew Goddard
Posted in Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Tagged 2018, bad times at the el royale, california, chris hemsworth, crime, cult, cynthia erivo, dakota johnson, dementia, drama, drew goddard, heist, hotel, jeff bridges, jon hamm, lake tahoe, michael giacchino, money, motel, mystery, nevada, nick offerman, priest, salesman, secret, shea whigham, singer, strangers, thriller, xavier dolan
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El Camino Christmas (2017)
Director: David E. Talbert Writers: Theodore Melfi & Christopher Wehner
Posted in Comedy, Crime, Uncategorized
Tagged 2017, christmas, christopher wehner, david e. talbert, dax shepard, el camino, el camino christmas, hostage, jessica alba, kurt wood smith, liquor store, luke grimes, michelle mylett, netflix, nevada, theodore melfi, tim allen, vincent d'onofrio
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