Tag Archives: sam mendes

Empire of Light (2022)

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Mendes Writer: Sam Mendes

Posted in Drama, Romance | Tagged 1980s, affair, atticus ross, beach, chariots of fire, cinema, coast, colin firth, crystal clarke, drama, empire of light, england, film, hannah onslow, lee smith, love, mental illness, michael ward, movies, ocean, olivia colman, pippa harris, projector, racism, relationship, riot, roger deakins, romance, sam mendes, schizophrenia, schizophrenic, sex, skinhead, tanya moodie, theater, theatre, toby jones, tom brooke, trent reznor | Leave a comment

Spectre (2015)

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Mendes Writers: John Logan and Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and Jez Butterworth (Story by John Logan and Neal Purvis & Robert Wade) (Based on characters created by Ian Fleming) A very disappointing follow up to Skyfall.

Posted in Action, Adventure, Thriller | Tagged 2015, action, adaptation, adventure, andrew scott, anomie harris, barbara broccoli, ben whishaw, boat, british, christoph waltz, daniel craig, dave bautista, desert, ian fleming, james bond, jesper christensen, jez butterworth, john logan, lea seydoux, mi6, michael g. wilson, monica bellucci, neal purvis, ralph fiennes, robert wade, sam mendes, sam smith, secret agent, sequel, spectre, spy, suicide, thomas newman, thriller, torture | Leave a comment

Skyfall (2012)

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Mendes Writers: Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and John Logan (Based on characters created by Ian Fleming) Great! Definitely top 5 Bond for me. Bardem rules.

Posted in Action, Adventure, Thriller | Tagged 007, 2012, adaptation, adele, albert finney, assassin, barbara broccoli, ben whishaw, berenice marlohe, britain, british, daniel craig, ian fleming, james bond, javier bardem, john logan, judi dench, mansion, mi6, michael g. wilson, naomie harris, neal purvis, ralph fiennes, revenge, robert wade, roger deakins, rory kinnear, sam mendes, secret agent, sequel, shanghai, skyfall, uk, united kingdom, wolf blitzer | Leave a comment

1917 (2019)

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Mendes Writers: Sam Mendes & Krysty Wilson-Cairns

Posted in Drama, War | Tagged 1917, 2019, battle, benedict cumberbatch, british, brother, colin firth, daniel mays, dean-charles chapman, drama, general, george mackay, german, krysty wilson-cairns, lance corporal, lieutenant, mark strong, message, mission, richard madden, roger deakins, sam mendes, sergeant, soldier, thomas newman, trap, trench, war, world war | Leave a comment

Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Susanne Bier Writer: Allan Loeb

Posted in Drama | Tagged 2007, addict, addiction, Alexis Llewellyn, alison lohman, allan loeb, benicio del toro, david duchovny, drama, drugs, family, friend, halle berry, john carroll lynch, junkie, loss, Narcotics Anonymous, recovery, sam mendes, susanne bier, things we lost in the fire, widow | Leave a comment

American Beauty (1999)

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Mendes Writer: Alan Ball

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Review | Tagged 1999, alan ball, allison janney, american beauty, annette bening, chris cooper, comedy, conrad hall, conrad l. hall, dark comedy, depressed, depression, drama, drugs, family, fast food, father, flower, gay, high school, homosexual, infatuation, john cho, kevin spacey, marajuana, mena suvari, mid-life crisis, miliary, peter gallagher, pot, real estate, restaurant, rose, roses, sam mendes, sam robards, scott bakula, sex, suburban, suburbia, thomas newman, thora birch, wes bentley | 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

Skyfall (2012)

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Mendes Writers: Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and John Logan (Based on characters created by Ian Fleming) Great! One of the most gorgeous looking movies I have seen in a while. Bardem is great!

Posted in Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Uncategorized | Tagged 007, action, adele, adventure, albert finney, barbara broccoli, ben whishaw, daniel craig, ian fleming, james bond, javier bardem, john logan, judi dench, M, mi6, moneypenny, naomie harris, neal purvis, ola rapace, ralph fiennes, revenge, robert wade, roger deakins, sam mendes, skyfall, spy, stuart baird, thomas newman, wolf blitzer | Leave a comment

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