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The Boss Baby (2017)

Posted on March 2, 2024 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Tom McGrath Writer: Michael McCullers (Based on the book by Marla Frazee)

Posted in Adventure, Animated, Comedy, Fantasy | Tagged 2017, adaptation, adventure, alec baldwin, animated, animation, baby, boss, boss baby, briefcase, brother, business, ceo, comedy, company, conrad vernon, cookie, family, fantasy, hans zimmer, james ryan, jimmy kimmel, lisa kudrow, marla frazee, michael mccullers, miles bakshi, puppies, puppy, Ramsey Naito, sibling, steve buscemi, steve mazzaro, suit, the boss baby, tobey maguire, tom mcgrath, work | Leave a comment

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)

Posted on June 18, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Joaquin Dos Santos & Kemp Powers & Justin K. Thompson Writers: Phil Lord & Christopher Miller and Dave Callaham (Based on characters from Marvel Comics)

Posted in Action, Adventure, Animated, Fantasy, Science Fiction | Tagged action, adaptation, adventure, alternate dimension, amandla stenberg, amy pascal, andrew garfield, andy samberg, animated, animation, Atsuko Okatsuka, avi arad, ayo edebiri, brian michael bendis, brian tyree henry, christina steinberg, christopher miller, cliff robertson, comic book, cop, daniel kaluuya, daniel pemberton, dave callaham, donald glover, elizabeth perkins, family, fantasy, greta lee, gwen stacy, hailee steinfeld, high school, issa rae, j.k. simmons, jack quaid, jake johnson, Jason Schwartzman, Jharrel Jerome, Joaquim Dos Santos, jorma taccone, Justin K. Thompson, karan soni, kathryn hahn, kemp powers, kimiko glenn, lego, luna lauren velez, mahershala ali, marvel comics, melissa sturm, metro boomin, Mike Andrews, miles morales, multiverse, new york city, nyc, oscar isaac, peggy lu, peter parker, peter sohn, phil lord, police, rachel dratch, sci-fi, science fiction, sequel, shameik moore, shea whigham, spider, spider-man, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, spider-verse, spot, stan lee, superhero, taran killam, tobey maguire, vulture, ziggy marley | Leave a comment

Babylon (2022)

Posted on March 11, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Damien Chazelle Writer: Damien Chazelle

Posted in Comedy, Drama | Tagged 1920s, acting, actor, albert hammond jr., babylon, brad pitt, california, celebrity, chloe fineman, cocaine, comedy, damien chazelle, diego calva, drama, drugs, elephant, eric roberts, ethan suplee, fame, famous, flea, history, hollywood, jean smart, Jeff Garlin, jovan adepo, justin hurwitz, katherine waterston, li jun li, linus sandgren, los angeles, lukas haas, marc platt, margot robbie, matthew plouffe, max minghella, movie, movies, music, musician, olivia hamilton, olivia wilde, overdose, p.j. byrne, party, patrick fugit, rory scovel, samara weaving, silent movie, snake, sound, soundstage, suicide, theater, theatre, tobey maguire, tom cross, trumpet | Leave a comment

Ride with the Devil (1999)

Posted on August 5, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Ang Lee Writer: James Schamus (Based on the novel “Woe to Live On” by Daniel Woodrell)

Posted in Drama, War, Western | Tagged 1999, adaptation, america, ang lee, battle, bushwhacker, celia weston, civil war, confederacy, daniel woodrell, drama, frederick elmes, Guerrilla, historical, history, immigrant, james schamus, james urbaniak, jayhawk, jeffrey wright, jewel, jim caviezel, jonathan rhys meyers, margo martindale, mark ruffalo, matthew faber, missouri, Mychael danna, raid, raider, ride with the devil, robert f. colesberry, scalp, simon baker, skeet ulrich, slavery, south, ted hope, tim squyres, tobey maguire, tom wilkinson, war, Western, woe to live on, zach grenier | Leave a comment

The Ice Storm (1997)

Posted on July 16, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Ang Lee Writer: James Schamus (Based on the novel by Rick Moody)

Posted in Drama | Tagged 1970s, 1997, adam hann-byrd, adaptation, affair, allison janney, ang lee, christina ricci, coming of age, connecticut, david krumholtz, drama, electrocuted, electrocution, elijah wood, family, fantastic four, frederick elmes, henry czerny, ice, ice storm, infidelity, james schamus, joan allen, katie holmes, kevin kline, key party, marriage, Michael danna, middle class, richard nixon, rick moody, sex, sigourney weaver, storm, swapping, swinging, ted hope, the ice storm, tim squyres, tobey maguire, train, winter | Leave a comment

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Posted on December 19, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jon Watts Writers: Chris McKenna & Erik Sommers (Based on characters from Marvel Comics) Saw this in IMAX. Had a good time!

Posted in Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction | Tagged 2021, action, adaptation, adventure, alfred molina, alternate dimension, amy pascal, andrew garfield, angourie rice, arian moayed, aunt, avengers, avi arad, benedict cumberbatch, benedict wong, charlie cox, chris mckenna, daredevil, doc ock, doctor strange, electro, erik sommers, fantasy, green goblin, hannibal buress, high school, j.b. smoove, j.k. simmons, jacob batalon, jamie foxx, jeffrey ford, jon favreau, jon watts, kevin feige, leigh folsom boyd, lizard, magic, marisa tomei, martin starr, marvel cinematic universe, marvel comics, mauro fiore, mcu, media, michael giacchino, MIT, multiverse, new york, new york city, nyc, paula newsome, peter parker, rhys ifans, sandman, sci-fi, science fiction, secret identity, sequel, sorcerer, spell, spider-man, stan lee, statue of liberty, steve ditko, superhero, the lizard, thomas haden church, tobey maguire, tom hardy, tom holland, tony revolori, venom, willem dafoe, zendaya | Leave a comment

Spider-Man 3 (2007)

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Raimi Writers: Sam Raimi & Ivan Raimi and Alvin Sargent (Story by Sam Raimi & Ivan Raimi) (Based on characters from Marvel Comics) Had not seen this since original theatrical release. Watched the “Editor’s Cut”. A little better … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adventure, Science Fiction | Tagged 2007, action, adaptation, adventure, alien, alvin sargent, aunt, avi arad, bill nunn, bill pope, bob murawski, broadway, bruce campbell, bryce dallas howard, christopher young, cliff robertson, comic book, dylan baker, eddie brock, elizabeth banks, engagement, funeral, grant curtis, green goblin, Ilya baskin, ivan raimi, j.k. simmons, james cromwell, james franco, joe manganiello, kevin feige, kirsten dunst, laura ziskin, magian tovah, marvel comics, musical, new york, new york city, newspaper, nyc, parasite, peter parker, photographer, photography, proposal, rosemary harris, sam raimi, sand, sandman, sci-fi, science fiction, sequel, spider, spider-man, spider-man 3, stan lee, steve ditko, superhero, symbiote, ted raimi, thomas haden church, tobey maguire, topher grace, uncle, venom, web, willem dafoe | Leave a comment

Spider-Man 2 (2004)

Posted on December 15, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Raimi Writer: Alvin Sargent (Story by Alfred Gough & Miles Millar and Michael Chabon) (Based on characters from Marvel Comics) Love it. Still my favorite comic book superhero movie. Watched the 2.1 cut.