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The Florida Project (2017)

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sean Baker Writers: Sean Baker & Chris Bergoch Advertisements

Posted in Drama | Tagged 2017, a24, bria vinaite, brooklynn prince, caleb landry jones, chris bergoch, disney world, drama, florida, hotel, macon blair, manager, motel, orlando, poor, prostitute, prostitution, sean baker, summer, the florida project, walt disney world, willem dafoe | Leave a comment

Jade (1995)

Posted on July 2, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: William Friedkin Writer: Joe Eszterhas

Posted in Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged angie everhart, blackmail, chase palminteri, cop, crime, d.a., david caruso, david hunt, district attorney, donna murphy, drama thriller, governor, holy mccallany, investigation, jade, james horner, joe eszterhas, kevin tighe, linda fiorentino, michael biehn, murder, mystery, police, prostitute, prostitution, richard crenna, robert evans, william friedkin | Leave a comment

Boulevard (2015)

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Dito Montiel Writer: Douglas Soesbe

Posted in Drama | Tagged 2015, bob odenkirk, boulevard, dito montiel, douglas soesbe, drama, eleonore hendricks, gay, giles matthey, homosexual, husband, kathy baker, marriage, married, prostitute, prostitution, roberto aguire, robin williams, secret, sex, wife | Leave a comment

The Equalizer (2014)

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Antoine Fuqua Writer: Richard Wenk (Based on the television series created by Michael Sloan and Richard Lindheim) Not great by any means but reasonably entertaining and better than I had expected.

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 2014, action, adaptation, antoine fuqua, assassin, bill pullman, chloe grace moretz, crime, denzel washington, drama, gang, gangster, Harry Gregson-Williams, hooker, mafia, melissa leo, michael sloan, mob, pimp, prostitute, prostitution, revenge, richard linheim, richard wenk, russian, television, the equalizer, thriller, vengeance, violent | Leave a comment

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Robert Rodriguez & Frank Miller Writer: Frank Miller (Based on the graphic novels by Frank Miller) Awful. A total waste of time for everyone involved and for anyone who watches this. Definitely one of the worst of 2014 for … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Crime, Thriller | Tagged 2014, a dame to kill for, adaptation, bob weinstein, bruce willis, christopher lloyd, christopher meloni, comic book, criminal, dennis haysbert, eva green, frank miller, gamble, graphic novel, harvey weinstein, hooker, jaime king, jamie chung, jeremy piven, jessica alba, joseph gordon-levitt, josh brolin, juno temple, kill, lady gaga, mickey rourke, murder, poker, powers boothe, prostitute, prostitution, ray liotta, revenge, robert rodriguez, rosario dawson, sequel, sin city, sin city: a dame to kill for, stacy keach, stripper, torture, vengeance | Leave a comment

The Immigrant (2014)

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: James Gray Writers: James Gray & Richard Menello

Posted in Crime, Drama, Romance | Tagged 1921, burlesque, crime, dagmara dominczyk, doctor, drama, ellis island, immigrant, james gray, jeremy renner, joaquin phoenix, magic, magician, marion cotillard, new york, new york city, nyc, pimp, poland, polish, prostitute, prostitution, ric menello, richard menello, romance, sister, the immigrant, vaudeville | Leave a comment

Heaven & Earth (1993)

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Oliver Stone Writer: Oliver Stone (Based on the books “When Heaven and Earth Changed Places” by Le Ly Hayslip and Jay Wurts & “Child of War, Woman of Peace” by Le Ly Hayslip and James Hayslip)

Posted in Action, Drama, Review, War | Tagged 1993, action, biography, child of war, culture, debbie reynolds, drama, dustin nguyen, fight, fighter, heaven & earth, heaven and earth, hiep thi le, jaing s. ngor, james hayslip, jay wurts, jeffrey jones, joan chen, kitaro, le ly hayslip, oliver stone, prostitute, prostitution, robert richardson, sally menke, tommy lee jones, viet cong, vietnam, vietnam war, vietnamese, village, war, when heaven and earth changed places, woman of peace | Leave a comment