Tag Archives: russell brand

Catherine Called Birdy (2022)

Posted on October 8, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Lena Dunham Writer: Lena Dunham (Based on the book by Karen Cushman)

Posted in Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Tagged 2022, adaptation, adventure, andrew scott, bella ramsey, billie piper, carter burwell, catherine called birdy, comedy, coming of age, courting, dowery, drama, england, english, eric fellner, jo wallett, joe alwyn, joe klotz, karen cushman, laurie rose, lena dunham, lesley sharp, marriage, medieval, paul kaye, romance, russell brand, sophie okonedo, tim bevan | Leave a comment

Paradise (2013)

Posted on December 21, 2013 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Diablo Cody Writer: Diablo Cody I really like Diablo Cody and her previous work but this was a big miss. Felt like a sub par imitation of herself or something she had sitting around in a drawer. Maybe next … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Review | Tagged 2013, accident, airplane, alcohol, bar, bartender, burn, burns, casino, christian, comedy, conservative, diablo cody, drama, faith, film school, gamble, holly hunter, julianne hough, kathleen rose perkins, lamb, las vegas, nevada, nick offerman, octavia spencer, paradise, plane, plane crash, pleasure, religion, religious, russell brand, sin, singer, sinner | Leave a comment

Despicable Me 2 (2013)

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Pierre Coffin & Chris Renaud Writers: Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio

Posted in Animated, Comedy, Review | Tagged 2013, animated, animation, benjamin bratt, chris renaud, cinco paul, comedy, despicable me, despicable me 2, elsie fisher, family, gru, ken daurio, ken jeong, kristen schaal, kristen wiig, minion, minions, miranda cosgrove, nasim pedrad, pierre coffin, russell brand, sequel, spy, steve carell, steve coogan, super villain, undercover, villain | Leave a comment

Despicable Me (2010)

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Pierre Coffin & Chris Renaud Writers: Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (Story by Sergio Pablos)

Posted in Animated, Comedy, Fantasy | Tagged 2010, adopt, adopted, adoption, chris renaud, cinco paul, danny mcbride, despicable me, evil bank, jack mcbrayer, jason segel, jemaine clement, julie andrews, ken daurio, ken jeong, kristen wiig, mindy kaling, minion, miranda cosgrove, moon, pharrell, pharrell williams, pierre coffin, rob huebel, russell brand, sergio pablos, steal, steve carell, super villain, villain, will arnett | Leave a comment

Rock of Ages (2012)

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Adam Shankman Writers: Justin Theroux and Chris D’Arienzo and Allan Loeb (Based on a musical by Chris D’Arienzo) Long and dull the two worst things a movie can be. Nothing of any value is said in this. The songs … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Musical | Tagged adam shankman, adaptation, alex baldwin, broadway, bryan cranston, catherine zeta-jones, chris d'arienzo, comedy, diego boneta, drama, eli roth, hollywood, julianne hough, justin theroux, malin akerman, mary j. blige, paul giamatti, rock of ages, russell brand, sunset strip, tom cruise, will forte | Leave a comment

Arthur (2011)

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jason Winer Writer: Peter Baynham (Story by Steve Gordon) I remember seeing Brand for the first time in Forgetting Sarah Marshall and thinking he was hilarious and that he was definitely going to break out. He did and he … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Romance, Uncategorized | Tagged arthur, british, drunk, dudley moore, Evander Holyfield, greta gerwig, helen mirren, jennifer garner, luis guzman, new york, new york city, nick nolte, nyc, remake, rich, russell brand, wealthy | Leave a comment