Tag Archives: rufus sewell

Old (2021)

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: M. Night Shyamalan Writer: M. Night Shyamalan (Based on the graphic novel “Sandcastle” by Pierre-Oscar Levy and Frederick Peeters) Sorry Mom but I liked the new M. Night.

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The Father (2020)

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Florian Zeller Writers: Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller (Based on the play “The Father” by Florian Zeller) Great! Really surprised by this one. Hopkins is incredible.

Posted in Drama | Tagged 2020, adaptation, alzheimers, anthony hopkins, ben smithard, caretaker, christophe spadone, christopher hampton, daughter, david parfitt, dementia, drama, england, europe, family, father, florian zeller, france, hospital, imogen poots, jean-louis livi, london, Ludovico Einaudi, mark gatiss, memory, memory loss, olivia colman, olivia williams, paris, philippe carcassonne, play, rufus sewell, simon friend, the father, theater, theatre, torsos lamprinos | Leave a comment

Judy (2019)

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Rupert Goold Writer: Tom Edge (Based on the play “End of the Rainbow” by Peter Quilter)

Posted in Drama, Musical | Tagged 1968, 2019, adaptation, addict, addiction, alcohol, biography, celebrity, concert, drama, drugs, end of the rainbow, england, finn wittrock, hotel, jessie buckley, judy, london, michael gambon, music, musical, musician, performance, peter quilter, renee zellweger, richard cordery, royce pierreson, rufus sewell, rupert goold, singer, sold out, tom edge | Leave a comment

Hercules (2014)

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Brett Ratner Writers: Ryan K. Condal and Evan Spiliotopoulos (Based on the Radical Comics “Hercules” by Steve Moore)

Posted in Action | Tagged action, adaptation, adventure, aksel hennie, army, battle, brett ratner, comic book, demigod, dwayne johnson, evan spiliotopoulos, fight, greece, greek, hercules, ian mcshane, ingrid bolso berdal, john hurt, joseph fiennes, king, legend, myth, mythology, peter berg, peter mullan, reece ritchie, rufus sewell, ryan condal, ryan j. condal, steve moore, the rock, twelve labors, war, warlord, zeus | Leave a comment

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Timur Bekmambetov Writer: Seth Grahame-Smith (Based on his own novel) So I liked this. The joke of the movie is that it is serious. There aren’t quips or one liners or really many winks to the camera. The action … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Martial Arts, Thriller | Tagged 2012, abraham lincoln, abraham lincoln vampire hunter, action, adaptation, anthony mackie, benjamin walker, civil war, dominic cooper, gettysburg, horror, mary elizabeth winstead, president, rufus sewell, seth grahame-smith, thriller, tim burton, timur bekmambetov, vampire hunter, vampires | Leave a comment