Tag Archives: passion

De Palma (2016)

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Noah Baumbach & Jake Paltrow

Posted in Documentary | Tagged 2016, blow out, body double, brian de palma, carlito's way, carrie, casualties of war, de palma, director, documentary, dressed to kill, femme fatale, filmmaker, hollywood, jake paltrow, mission: impossible, misson to mars, new hollywood, noah baumbach, obsession, passion, phantom of th eparadise, raising cain, redacted, scarface, sisters, snake eyes, the black dahlia, the bonfire of the vanities, the fury, the untouchables, writer | Leave a comment

Steve Jobs (2015)

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Danny Boyle Writer: Aaron Sorkin (Based on the book “Steve Jobs” by Walter Isaacson) I enjoyed the hell out of this. Fassbender is tremendous.

Posted in Drama | Tagged 2015, aaron sorkin, adam shapiro, adaptation, andy hertzfeld, apple, behind the scenes, biography, book, christen brennan, computer, danny boyle, daughter, design, drama, ego, father, imac, jeff daniels, joanna hoffman, john ortiz, john sculley, kate winslet, katherine waterston, lisa brennan, mac, macintosh, michael fassbender, michael stuhlbarg, next, passion, presentation, product, sarah snook, scott rudin, seth rogen, steve jobs, steve wozniak, technology, theater, walter isaacson | Leave a comment

Passion (2013)

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Brian De Palma Writer: Brian De Palma (Based on the film “Crime d’amour” written by Natalie Carter & Alain Corneau)

Posted in Crime, Drama, Mystery, Review, Romance, Thriller | Tagged 2013, advertising, alain corneau, benjamin sadler, brian de palma, brian depalma, commercial, crime, crime d'amour, dominic raacke, drama, erotic, erotic thriller, gay, humiliate, humiliation, karoline herfurth, lesbian, murder, mystery, natalie carter, noomi rapace, passion, paul anderson, pino donaggio, protegee, rachel mcadams, rainer bock, rival, rivalry, romance, said ben said, sex, thriller | Leave a comment

Dangerous Liaisons (1988)

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Stephen Frears Writer: Christopher Hampton (Based on the play by Christopher Hampton) (Based on the novel “Les liaisons dangereuses by Choderlos de Laclos)

Posted in Drama, Review, Romance | Tagged 1988, affair, aristocrat, betrayal, choderlos de laclos, christopher hampton, dangerous liaisons, drama, france, french, game, glenn close, god, innocent, john malkovich, keanu reeves, les liaisons dangereuses, love, lover, marquise, marriage, married, michelle pfeiffer, mildred natwick, passion, peter capaldi, play, rich, romance, seduce, sex, stephen frears, swoosie kurtz, uma thurman, virtue, wealthy, young | Leave a comment

Revolutionary Road (2008)

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Mendes Writer: Justin Haythe (Based on the novel by Richard Yates)

Posted in Drama, Review, Romance | Tagged 1950s, 2008, abortion, adaptation, affair, children, connecticut, david harbour, dylan baker, france, frustration, housewife, justin haythe, kate winslet, kathryn hahn, kathy bates, leonardo dicaprio, marriage, married, max baker, max casella, michael shannon, office, paris, passion, revolutionary road, richard yates, roger deakins, sam mendes, scott rudin, suburbs, thomas newman, travel, zoe kazan | Leave a comment