Tag Archives: police

Raising Arizona (1987)

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen Writers: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen One of my favorite comedies.

Posted in Comedy, Crime | Tagged 1987, arizona, baby, barry sonnenfeld, carter burwell, coen brothers, comedy, convenience store, convict, cop, crime, criminal, desert, diaper, ethan coen, family, frances mcdormand, holly hunter, joel coen, john goodman, kidnap, kidnapped, kidnapping, m. emmet walsh, michael r. miller, nicolas cage, parole, phoenix, police, prison escape, prisoner, raising arizona, randall cobb, robbery, sam mcmurray, stick up, tempe, trailer, trey wilson, william forsythe | Leave a comment

Cure (1997)

Posted on January 2, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa Writer: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Posted in Crime, Drama, Foreign, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged 1997, anna nakagawa, atsuyuki shimoda, cop, crime, cure, detective, doctor, drama, forign, gary ashiya, geiri ashiya, horror, hospital, hypnosis, hypnotism, hypnotist, investigation, japan, japanese, kan suzuki, kiyoshi kurosawa, koi yakusho, masato hagiwara, murder, murderer, mystery, police, psychologist, psychology, satoshi jinno, shigeo masubuchi, tetsuya ikeda, thriller, tokusho kikumura, tokyo, tsutomu tsuchikawa, tsuyoshi ujiki | Leave a comment

The Death of Dick Long (2019)

Posted on December 28, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Daniel Scheinert Writer: Billy Chew

Posted in Comedy, Crime, Drama | Tagged 2019, alabama, andre hyland, andy hull, ashley connor, billy chew, cop, cover band, daniel scheinert, dead, death, horse, investigation, jess weixler, jonathan wang, melodie sisk, michael abbott jr., paul rogers, police, robert mcdowell, roy rood jr., sarah baker, small town, the death of dick long, virginia newcomb | Leave a comment

Home Sweet Home Alone (2021)

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Dan Mazer Writers: Mikey Day & Streeter Seidell (Story by Mikey Day & Streeter Seidell and John Hughes (Based on “Home Alone” written by John Hughes) I hated this!

Posted in Comedy | Tagged 2021, adaptation, aisling bea, ally maki, andy daly, archie yates, burglar, child, chris parnell, christmas, comedy, cop, dan mazer, dan wilson, dan zimmerman, david rennie, devin ratray, doll, ellie kemper, esther povitsky, family, heirloom, holiday, holidays, home alone, home invasion, home security, home sweet home alone, hutch parker, japan, jim rash, john debney, john hughes, kenan thompson, kid, mikey day, mitchell amunden, pete holmes, police, rob delaney, sequel, streeter seidell, timothy simons, tokyo, trap, vacation | Leave a comment

Die Hard (1988)

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John McTiernan Writers: Jeb Stuart and Steven E. de Souza (Based on the novel “Nothing Lasts Forever” by Roderick Thorp)

Posted in Action, Crime, Thriller | Tagged 1988, action, adaptation, al leong, alan rickman, alexander godunov, bomb, bonnie bedelia, bruce willis, california, christmas party, cop, crime, de'voreaux white, die hard, fbi, frank j. urioste, hart bochner, heist, helicopter, hostage, james shigeta, jan de bont, jeb stuart, joel silver, john f. link, john mctiernan, lapd, lawrence gordon, limo, los angeles, michael kamen, nothing lasts forever, nypd, office, party, paul gleason, police, ransom, reginald veljohnson, robert davi, roderick thorp, steven e. de souza, terrorism, terrorist, thriller, vacation, william atherton | Leave a comment

The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)

Posted on December 17, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Marc Webb Writers: James Vanderbilt and Alvin Sargent and Steve Kloves (Story by James Vanderbilt) (Based on characters from Marvel Comics)

Posted in Action, Adventure, Science Fiction | Tagged 2012, action, adaptation, adventure, alan edward bell, alvin sargent, andrew garfield, aunt, avi arad, bridge, campbell scott, captain, chris zylka, christmas, cop, denis leary, Embeth Davidtz, emma stone, experiment, high school, irfan khan, irrfan khan, james horner, james vanderbilt, john schwartzman, kevin feige, laura ziskin, lizard, marc webb, martin sheen, marvel comics, matt daly, matt tolmach, michael mccusker, monster, new york, new york city, nyc, peter parker, photographer, photography, pietro scalia, police, rhys ifans, sally field, sci-fi, science, science fiction, scientist, sequel, sewer, spider, spider-man, stan lee, steve ditko, steve kloves, superhero, the amazing spider-man, uncle, web, zoey deutch | Leave a comment

West Side Story (2021)

Posted on December 11, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Steven Spielberg Writer: Tony Kushner (Based on the musical by Jerome Robbins & Leonard Bernstein & Stephen Sondheim & Arthur Laurents) West Side Story is probably my favorite movie musical and Spielberg knocked this new one out of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Drama, Musical, Romance | Tagged 1950s, 2021, adaptation, ansel elgort, ariana debose, arthur laurents, brian d'arcy james, broadway, city, cop, corey stoll, dance, dancing, david alvarez, drama, gang, gangs, gentrification, janusz kaminski, jerome robbins, jets, kevin mccollum, kristie macosko krieger, leonard bernstein, love, maddie ziegler, michael kahn, mike faist, murder, music, musical, new york, new york city, nyc, officer, police, puerto rican, rachel zegler, remake, rita moreno, rivalry, romance, sarah broshar, sharks, sing, singing, stephen sondheim, steven spielberg, tony kushner, west side story | Leave a comment

Four Brothers (2005)

Posted on December 8, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Singleton Writers: David Elliot & Paul Lovett

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged 2005, action, adam beach, adopted, andre 3000, andre benjamin, barry shabaka henley, billy fox, brothers, bruce cannon, chiwetel ejiofor, cop, crime, david arnold, david elliot, detroit, drama, family, fionnula flanagan, four brothers, gang, gangster, garrett hedlund, investigation, john singleton, josh charles, lorenzo di bonaventura, mark wahlberg, michigan, murder, mystery, paul lovett, peter menzies jr., police, sofia vergara, taraji p. henson, terrence howard, thanksgiving, thriller, tyrese gibson, winter | Leave a comment

2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Singleton Writers: Michael Brandt & Derek Haas (Story by Michael Brandt & Derek Haas and Gary Scott Thompson) (Based on characters created by Gary Scott Thompson)

Posted in Action, Crime, Thriller | Tagged 2 fast 2 furious, 2003, action, amaury nolasco, bruce cannon, car, cars, chris bridges, cole hauser, cop, crime, criminal, dallas puett, david arnold, derek haas, devon aoki, eva mendes, florida, Gary Scott Thompson, heist, investigation, james remar, john singleton, ludacris, mark boone junior, matthew f. leonetti, miami, michael brandt, neal h. moritz, paul walker, police, race, racing, sequel, sergeant, street racing, the fast and the furious, thom barry, thriller, tyrese gibson, undercover | Leave a comment

The Fast and the Furious (2001)

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Rob Cohen Writers: Gary Scott Thompson and Erik Bergquist and David Ayer (Story by Gary Scott Thompson)

Posted in Action, Crime, Thriller | Tagged 2001, action, bt, california, car, cars, cop, crime, criminal, david ayer, ericson core, Erik Bergquist, family, Gary Scott Thompson, heist, ja rule, jordana brewster, ken li, lapd, los angeles, michelle rodriguez, neal h. moritz, noel gugliemi, paul walker, peter honess, police, race, racer x, racing, rick yune, rob cohen, sport, sports, street racing, ted levine, the fast and the furious, thriller, undercover, vin diesel | Leave a comment

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