Tag Archives: vanessa williams

Shaft (2000)

Posted on November 18, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Singleton Writers: Richard Price and John Singleton & Shane Salerno (Story by John Singleton & Shane Salerno) (Based on the novel by Ernest Tidyman)

Posted in Action, Crime, Thriller | Tagged 2000, adaptation, al rodgers, antonia van drimmelen, blaxploitation, busta rhymes, christian bale, cop, dan hedaya, david arnold, detective, donald e. thorin, drug lord, drugs, elizabeth banks, ernest tidyman, isaac hayes, jeffrey wright, john bloom, john singleton, mekhi phifer, murder, new york, new york city, nyc, police, remake, richard price, richard roundtree, ruben santiago-hudson, samuel l. jackson, scott rudin, shaft, shane salerno, toni collette, vanessa williams | Leave a comment

Candyman (2021)

Posted on September 6, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Nia DaCosta Writers: Jordan Peele & Win Rosenfeld and Nia DaCosta (Based on characters created by Bernard Rose and Clive Barker)

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged 2021, adaptation, bee, bernard rose, candyman, chicago, clive barker, colman domingo, gentrification, gentrified, honey, hook, horror, ian cooper, illinois, john guleserian, jordan peele, killer, kyle kaminsky, murder, nia dacosta, police, race, robert aiki aubrey lowe, sequel, slasher, teyonah parris, thriller, tony todd, vanessa williams, yahoo abdul-mateen II | Leave a comment

Candyman (1992)

Posted on December 14, 2019 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Bernard Rose Writer: Bernard Rose (Based on the short story “The Forbidden” by Clive Barker)

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged 1992, adaptation, bee, bees, bernard rose, candyman, chicago, clive barker, college, grad student, hook, horror, kasi lemmons, legend, mirror, murder, philip glass, ted raimi, the forbidden, thriller, tony todd, university, vanessa williams, virginia madsen, xander berkeley | Leave a comment

Shaft (2000)

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Singleton Writers: Richard Price and John Singleton & Shane Salerno (Story by John Singleton & Shane Salerno) (Based on the novel by Ernest Tidyman)

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 2000, action, adaptation, blaxploitation, busta rhymes, christian bale, cop, crime, dan hedaya, detective, drama, elizabeth banks, ernest tidyman, isaac hayes, jeffrey wright, john shaft, john singleton, mekhi phifer, murder, police, remake, richard price, richard roundtree, ruben santiago-hudson, samuel l. jackson, shaft, shane salerno, thriller, toni collette, vanessa williams | Leave a comment

The Pick-Up Artist (1987)

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: James Toback Writer: James Toback

Posted in Comedy, Crime, Review, Romance | Tagged 1987, Christine Baranski, comedy, danny aiello, date, debt, dennis hopper, drama, fred melamed, harvey keitel, james toback, lorraine bracco, love, mafia, mildred dunnock, mob, molly ringwald, new york, new york city, nyc, pick up artist, robert downey, Robert Downey Jr, romance, the pick-up artist, tony sirico, vanessa williams, victoria jackson, warren beatty, woman, womanizer, women | Leave a comment

Mother (1996)

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Albert Brooks Writers: Albert Brooks & Monica Johnson Not the strongest of Brooks’s filmography but any Brooks is way better than most comedies in my opinion. The overbearing neurotic Jewish mother/son relationship is a staple of comedy. It has … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Uncategorized | Tagged 1996, albert brooks, comedy, debbie reynolds, drama, dysfunctional family, jewish, john c. mcginley, lisa kudrow, mother, neurotic, rivalry, science fiction, vanessa williams, writer | Leave a comment

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