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Universal Soldier: Regeneration

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Hyams Writer: Victor Ostrovsky (Based on characters created by Richard Rothstein & Christopher Leitch and Dean Devlin) Solid DTV Universal Soldier sequel. Great action.

Posted in Action, Adventure, Science Fiction | Tagged 2009, action, adventure, andrei arlovski, bomb, chernobyl, christopher leitch, craig baumgarten, dean devlin, dolph lundgren, hostage, jcvd, jean-claude van damme, john hyams, kidnapped, kidnapping, kris hill, military, peter hyams, power plant, psychologist, regeneration, richard rothstein, russia, russian, sci-fi, science fiction, sequel, soldier, terrorism, terrorists, therapy, universal soldier, Universal Soldier: Regeneration, victor ostrovsky | Leave a comment

Iron Man (2008)

Posted on April 10, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jon Favreau Writers: Mark Fergus & Hawk Ostby and Art Marcum & Matt Holloway (Based on characters from Marvel Comics) Had not seen this in a while. Holds up!

Posted in Action, Adventure, Science Fiction | Tagged 2008, action, adaptation, adventure, art marcum, assistant, avengers, avi arad, battery, billionaire, business, cave, clark gregg, comic book, dan lebental, don heck, engineer, faran tahir, gwyneth paltrow, hawk ostby, hostage, iron man, jack kirby, jeff bridges, jon favreau, kevin feige, kidnapped, kidnapping, larry lieber, leslie bibb, mark fergus, marvel cinematic universe, marvel comics, matt holloway, matthew libatique, mcu, nick fury, paul bettany, peter billingsley, ramin djawadi, robert downey jr., robot, samuel l. jackson, sci-fi, science fiction, shaun toub, stan lee, superhero, technology, ten rings, terrence howard, terrorism, terrorist, tom morello, tony stark, weapons | Leave a comment

Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)

Posted on April 1, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Michael Dougherty Writers: Michael Dougherty & Zach Shields (Story by Max Borenstein and Michael Dougherty & Zach Shields) (Based on Characters Created by Toho)

Posted in Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction | Tagged action, adventure, aisha hinds, alex garcia, anthony ramos, bear mccreary, bob ducsay, bradley whitford, brian rogers, cch pounder, charles dance, david strathairn, family, fantasy, Ghidorah, godzilla, godzilla: king of the monsters, gojira, government, joe morton, jon jashni, kaiju, ken watanabe, king, king ghidorah, kyle chandler, lawrence sher, mary parent, max borenstein, michael dougherty, military, millie bobby brown, monarch, monster, monsters, mothra, o'shea jackson jr., richard pearson, rodan, roger barton, sally hawkins, sci-fi, science, scientist, sequel, terrorism, terrorist, thomas middleditch, thomas tull, toho, vera farmiga, washington d.c., weapon, zach shields, ziyi zhang | Leave a comment

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)

Posted on February 6, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: David Leitch Writers: Chris Morgan and Drew Pearch (Story by Chris Morgan) (Based on characters created by Gary Scott Thompson) No thank you.

Posted in Action, Adventure, Thriller | Tagged 2019, car chase, chris morgan, christopher rouse, david leitch, drew pearce, dwayne johnson, eddie marsan, eiza gonzalez, england, fast & furious, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, fast and furious, Gary Scott Thompson, helen mirren, hiram garcia, hobbs & shaw, idris elba, Jason Statham, jonathan sela, kevin hart, london, moscow, rob delaney, russia, ryan reybolds, samoa, sequel, spin off, terrorism, terrorist, the rock, tyler bates, vanessa kirby, virus | Leave a comment

Casino Royale (2006)

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Martin Campbell Writers: Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and Paul Haggis (Based on the novel by Ian Fleming)

Posted in Action, Adventure, Thriller | Tagged 007, 2006, action, adaptation, adventure, aston martin, bahamas, barbara broccoli, britain, british, casino, casino royale, caterina murino, chris cornell, czech republic, daniel craig, david arnold, eva green, gadget, giancarlo giannini, ian fleming, italy, james bond, jeffrey wright, judi dench, Mads Mikkelsen, martin campbell, michael g. wilson, mission, montenegro, neal purvis, paul haggis, poker, robert wade, secret agent, sequel, simon abkarian, special agent, spy, terrorism, terrorist, thriller, torture, uganda, vodka | Leave a comment

Richard Jewell (2019)

Posted on August 27, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Clint Eastwood Writer: Billy Ray (Based on the Vanity Fair article “American Nightmare: The Ballad of Richard Jewell” by Marie Brenner) (Based on the book “The Suspect: An Olympic Bombing, the FBI, the Media, and Richard Jewell, the Man … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Drama | Tagged adaptation, American nightman, atlanta, billy ray, biography, bomb, bomber, bombing, clint eastwood, crime, drama, fbi, georgia, ian gomez, investigation, jennifer davisson, jessica meier, jon hamm, jonah hill, journalist, kathy bates, kenny rogers, kent alexander, kevin misher, kevin salwen, lawyer, leonardo dicaprio, media, mike pniewski, newspaper, nina arianda, olivia wilde, olympics, park, paul walter hauser, richard jewell, sam rockwell, television, terrorism, terrorist, the ballad of richard jewell, the suspect, tim moore, true story, vanity fair | Leave a comment

Die Another Day (2002)

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Lee Tamahori Writers: Neal Purvis & Robert Wade (Based on characters created by Ian Fleming) One of the worst in the series. Brosnan went out with a real stinker.

Posted in Action, Adventure, Thriller | Tagged 2002, action, adaptation, adventure, barbara broccoli, diamond, diamonds, die another day, fencing, halle berry, ian fleming, ice, iceland, invisible car, james bond, jinx, john cleese, judi dench, kenneth tsang, laser, lee tamahori, mi6, michael g. wilson, michael madsen, military, neal purvis, north korea, pierce brosnan, rick yune, robert wade, rosamund pike, samantha bond, secret agent, sequel, space, spy, terrorism, terrorist, thriller, toby stephens, virtual reality, vr, weapon, will yun lee | Leave a comment

The World Is Not Enough (1999)

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Michael Apted Writers: Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and Bruce Feirstein (Story by Neal Purvis & Robert Wade) (Based on characters created by Ian Fleming)