Posted by Gui on September 21, 2015
Review 106min Genre: Documentary Director: Mark Hartley Cast: Elliott Gould, Franco Zeffirelli, Dolph Lundgren…and more Writers: Mark Hartley Mark Hartley documentary about the meteoric rise & fall of B-movie Indie film studio Cannon Films whose extraordinary success changed the movie industry for better or worse, and whose fate was inextricably linked to that of its […]
Posted by Gui on September 18, 2015
Review 121min Genre: Fact-based, Adventure, Drama Director: Baltasar Kormákur Cast: Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, Jake Gyllenhaal…and more Writers: William Nicholson and Simon Beaufoy Harrowing true story about the exploits of a climbing expedition as they struggle to reach the mighty Everest peak only to be hit by a devastating blizzard which leaves them fighting for […]
Posted by Gui on September 11, 2015
Review 94min Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller Director: M. Night Shyamalan Cast: Olivia DeJonge, Ed Oxenbould, Deanna Dunagan…and more Writer: M. Night Shyamalan A young brother and sister are invited to spend time visiting their single mother’s estranged parents in the country, as they try to connect with their grandparents and discover why their mother became […]
Posted by Gui on September 10, 2015
Review 131min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: Brian Helgeland Cast: Tom Hardy, Emily Browning, David Thewlis…and more Writers: Brian Helgeland & John Pearson Stylish and darkly comic British gangster biopic/drama starring Tom Hardy as the Kray twins Ronnie & Reggie, infamous British gangsters who terrorized the streets of London in the 50’s and 60’s while […]
Posted by Gui on September 3, 2015
Review 103min Genre: Comedy, Drama Director: Rick Famuyiwa Cast: Shameik Moore, Tony Revolori, Kiersey Clemons…and more Writer: Rick Famuyiwa A trio of high-school geeks trying to survive on the streets and “hoods” of southern Los Angeles get caught in a web of drug and gang activity after a chance encounter at a party, as they […]
Posted by Gui on September 2, 2015
Review 165min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: Olivier Assayas Cast: Édgar Ramírez, Alexander Scheer, Fadi Abi Samra…and more Writers: Olivier Assayas and Dan Franck Adapted from the award-winning TV mini-series and based on a real but disputed story, ‘Carlos The Jackal’ is the extraordinary tale of how a Venezuelan Marxist-Leninist aligned himself with global revolutionary […]
Posted by Gui on August 26, 2015
Review 147min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Music Director: F. Gary Gray Cast: O’Shea Jackson Jr., Jason Mitchell, Paul Giamatti…and more Writers: Jonathan Herman, Andrea Berloff , Alan Wenkus … and more Gritty ghetto biopic drama chronicling the rise of rap supergroup NWA on the dangerous streets of Compton Los Angeles, from authority-resistant local gangster-rap heroes to […]
Posted by Gui on August 19, 2015
Review 90min Genre: Documentary, Drama, Fact-based Director: Crystal Moselle Cast: Bhagavan Angulo, Govinda Angulo, Jagadisa Angulo…more Country: USA Documentary recounting the remarkable story of the Angulo brothers, a large group of teenage siblings who use their obsession with movies to connect to the outside world after being confined to a small New York apartment for […]
Posted by Gui on August 14, 2015
Review 116min Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy Director: Guy Ritchie Cast: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander…and more Writers: Guy Ritchie, Lionel Wigram, Jeff Kleeman… and more Big-screen adaptation of the classic 60’s TV show about an American CIA agent and a Soviet KGB agent forced into cooperating to stop a dangerous and shadowy criminal organization […]
Posted by Gui on August 12, 2015
Review 125min Genre: Comedy, Romance Director: Judd Apatow Cast: Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Brie Larson…and more Writer: Amy Schumer Amy Schumer stars as an independent, fast-living and commitment-phobic magazine writer who has her long-held beliefs about monogamy challenged when she meets an abnormally good guy in this brash romantic comedy, featuring many of today’s top […]
Posted by Gui on August 10, 2015
105min Genre: Comedy, Sci-fi, Action Director: Chris Columbus Cast: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Peter Dinklage…and more Writers: Tim Herlihy, Timothy Dowling and Patrick Jean A NASA time capsule sent into outer space in 1982 with examples of human culture, including arcade video games, is intercepted by aliens and interpreted as a declaration of war, […]
Posted by Gui on August 8, 2015
Review 108min Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller Director: Joel Edgerton Cast: Joel Edgerton, Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall…and more Writer: Joel Edgerton Simon’s idyllic life with his beautiful wife in their new home is thrown into turmoil when a bizarre old high-school acquaintance enters his life bearing mysterious gifts that reveal a terrible secret, a psychological […]
Posted by Gui on August 6, 2015
Review 97min Genre: Drama Director: David Gordon Green Cast: Al Pacino, Holly Hunter, Chris Messina…and more Writer: Paul Logan The great Al Pacino stars as a lonely aging locksmith who never recovered from the loss of his true love, as he wallows in resentment and struggles to cope with life’s regrets and the people around […]
Posted by Gui on August 5, 2015
Review 100min Genre: Comic-Book, Action, Adventure, Sci-fi Director: Josh Trank Cast: Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan…and more Writers: Simon Kinberg , Jeremy Slater , Josh Trank A lavish Marvel comic “re-boot” by 20th Century Fox of yet another recent superhero franchise which sees a new cast of young stars playing four scientists who […]
Posted by Gui on July 30, 2015
Review 131min Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller Director: Christopher McQuarrie Cast: Tom Cruise, Rebecca Ferguson, Jeremy Renner…and more Writers: Christopher McQuarrie, Drew Pearce and Bruce Geller After secret agency the “IMF” is terminated for misconduct and super-agent Ethan Hunt is branded a “rogue agent”, with a little help from some old friends and some new ones […]
Posted by Gui on July 29, 2015
Review 91min Genre: Action, Thriller Director: Jean-Baptiste Léonetti Cast: Michael Douglas, Jeremy Irvine, Ronny Cox…and more Writers: Robb White and Stephen Susco A ruthless high-rolling executive hires a young tracker to lead a hunting trip in the most unforgiving part of the Mojave Desert, when tragedy strikes things take dangerous turn leaving the tracker struggling […]
Posted by Gui on July 25, 2015
Review 123min Genre: Drama, Action, Sport Director: Antoine Fuqua Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rachel McAdams, Forest Whitaker…and more Writer: Kurt Sutter Jake Gyllenhaal undergoes another drastic physical transformation to star as undisputed light-heavyweight champion “Billy Hope”, a fierce and unpredictable competitor in and out of the ring, but when tragedy strikes and his life spirals out […]
Posted by Gui on July 24, 2015
Review 94min Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family Directors: Pete Docter, Ronaldo Del Carmen Cast: Amy Poehler, Lewis Black, Richard Kind…and more Writer : Pete Docter, Ronaldo Del Carmen, Meg LeFauve… and more From the great minds at Disney/Pixar comes an animated comedy about all of our humble minds and the little voices in our heads, […]
Posted by Gui on July 22, 2015
Review 110min Genre: Documentary Directors: Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado Cast: Sebastião Salgado, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado…and more Writers: Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado and David Rosier Powerful documentary chronicling the life and work of renown Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado as he recounts 40 years of travelling the globe and capturing the human condition and […]
Posted by Gui on July 19, 2015
Review 99min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Mystery Director: Rupert Goold Cast: Jonah Hill, James Franco, Felicity Jones…and more Writers: Rupert Goold, David Kajganich & Michael Finkel Based on the memoirs of New York Times journalist Michael Finkel, ‘True Story’ tells the real tale of how FBI Most Wanted murderer Christian Longo assumed Finkel’s name whilst laying-low […]
Posted by Gui on July 18, 2015
Review 117min Genre: Comic-Book, Action, Sci-fi Director: Peyton Reed Cast: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Evangeline Lilly and more Writers: Joe Cornish, Edgar Wright , Adam McKay and more A convicted cat-burglar is given a chance at redemption in the eyes of his estranged daughter when he’s recruited by hero scientist Hank Pym to wear a suit that […]
Posted by Gui on July 8, 2015
Review 115min Genre: Comedy Director: Seth MacFarlane Cast: Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg, Amanda Seyfried…and more Writers: Seth MacFarlane, Alec Sulkin & Wellesley Wild In a sequel to the surprise comedy hit of 2012 about a sentient foul-mouthed teddy bear, with his new marriage on the rocks a baby seems like the perfect solution but Ted […]
Posted by Gui on July 3, 2015
Review 128min Genre: Documentary, Fact-based Director: Asif Kapadia Cast: Amy Winehouse, Mitch Winehouse, Tony Bennett…and more From the team that gave us the unforgettable ‘Senna‘ comes a gripping and candid look at the remarkable and ultimately tragic life of British singer Amy Winehouse, featuring rarely seen home video as well as archive footage and paparazzi […]
Posted by Gui on July 3, 2015
Review 125min Genre: Action, Sci-fi Director: Alan Taylor Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Emilia Clarke, Jason Clarke…and more Writers: Laeta Kalogridis and Patrick Lussier Saviour of humanity John Connor sends Kyle Reese back in time to protect his mother but as alternate timelines converge an opportunity to prevent “Judgement Day” materializes under unexpected circumstances, a blockbuster franchise […]
Posted by Gui on June 27, 2015
Review 91min Genre: Family, Animation, Comedy Directors: Kyle Balda and Pierre Coffin Cast: Pierre Coffin, Sandra Bullock, Jon Hamm…and more Writer : Brian Lynch In a spin-off prequel to the hugely successful ‘Despicable Me’ films, the Minions seek a new evil master to follow after accidentally destroying their overlords throughout history, a quest which […]
Posted by Gui on June 26, 2015
Review 93min Genre: Comedy Director: Peter Bogdanovich Cast: Imogen Poots, Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston…and more Writers : Peter Bogdanovich, Louise Stratten “Izzy” is a fast-talking Brooklyn call-girl and aspiring actress whose client “meeting” with Broadway director Arnold becomes life-changing when she unknowingly auditions for one of his plays, when everyone agrees Izzy must get the […]
Posted by Gui on June 25, 2015
Review 84min Genre: Western, Drama Director: John Maclean Cast: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Fassbender, Ben Mendelsohn…more Writer: John Maclean A young Scottish lad crosses the Ocean and the wild unforgiving plains of 19th Century America to find his true love who was forced to flee their homeland, as he tries to avoid a selection of cutthroats […]
Posted by Gui on June 20, 2015
Review 104min Genre: Comedy Director: Doug Ellin Cast: Jeremy Piven, Adrian Grenier, Kevin Connolly…and more Writers: Doug Ellin, Rob Weiss The inevitable movie adaptation of the popular HBO TV series sees superstar actor Vince and his boys continuing to navigate the treacherous waters of Hollywood living, when he steps up to direct and star in […]
Posted by Gui on June 19, 2015
Review 104min Genre: Drama, Mystery Director: Bill Condon Cast: Ian McKellen, Laura Linney, Milo Parker…and more Writers: Mitch Cullin , Jeffrey Hatcher & Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Ian McKellen stars as an elderly Sherlock Holmes now retreated to the English countryside to contemplate his life but as his mind starts to fail him the hazy […]
Posted by Gui on June 14, 2015
Review 103min Genre: Documentary Director: Joshua Oppenheimer Writer: Joshua Oppenheimer Award-winning US director Joshua Oppenheimer heads a Danish documentary production chronicling an Indonesian man’s efforts to make sense of the Indonesian political “killings” (or genocide) of 1965-66 which brutally claimed the lives of between 500 thousand and 1 million people, one of which happened to […]
Posted by Gui on June 13, 2015
Review 124min Genre: Action, Adventure Director: Colin Trevorrow Cast: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Vincent D’Onofrio…and more Writers : Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Derek Connolly…and more On the original island where the tragic events of ‘Jurassic Park’ took place and after 10 years of a successfully run international “Dino-park”, the novelty starts to wear off […]
Posted by Gui on June 6, 2015
Review 120min Genre: Comedy, Action Director: Paul Feig Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Jude Law, Rose Byrne…and more Writer: Paul Feig Melissa McCarthy stars as a bumbling CIA analyst “Desk Jockey” turned unlikely best hope of stopping an International Arms dealer, hilarity ensues as she is transformed into an undercover field agent in this Spy-comedy action blockbuster […]
Posted by Gui on May 29, 2015
Review 97min Genre: Drama Director: Abderrahmane Sissako Cast: Ibrahim Ahmed, Abel Jafri, Toulou Kiki…and more Writers : Abderrahmane Sissako & Kessen Tall On the West-African sands and plains of Mali, a small family of cattle-herders and an entire town struggle to cope with the Islamic fundamentalists that have brought so-called “Jihad” to their doorstep, as […]
Posted by Gui on May 28, 2015
Review 114min Genre: Action, Drama Director: Brad Peyton Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, Alexandra Daddario…and more Writers : Carlton Cuse, Andre Fabrizio & Jeremy Passmore Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson stars as a helicopter-rescue pilot on a perilous journey across California to rescue his stranded daughter after the San Andreas fault conspires with tectonic plates to […]
Posted by Gui on May 28, 2015
Review 106min Genre: Comedy, Drama Director: Dan Fogelman Cast: Al Pacino, Annette Bening, Bobby Cannavale…and more Writer: Dan Fogelman Danny Collins is a pop-star in the twilight of his career living comfortably and excessively on past glories whose life is changed by a long lost letter from John Lennon, the message is strong enough to […]
Posted by Gui on May 27, 2015
Review 101min Genre: Horror, Drama, Romance Director: Ana Lily Amirpour Cast: Sheila Vand, Arash Marandi, Mozhan Marnò …and more Writer: Ana Lily Amirpour On the dark and desolate streets of the “Iranian” town of “Bad City”, young Arash is stuck in a life surrounded by loneliness and sin when he forms an unlikely relationship with […]
Posted by Gui on May 23, 2015
Review 130min Genre: Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, Mystery, Family Director: Brad Bird Cast: Britt Robertson, George Clooney, Hugh Laurie…and more Writers : Damon Lindelof, Brad Bird & Jeff Jensen A talented and tenacious teenage girl discovers a mysterious pin that gives her a glimpse of a utopia built by the good and the great of science […]
Posted by Gui on May 23, 2015
Review 93min Genre: Horror Director: Gil Kenan Cast: Kennedi Clements, Sam Rockwell, Rosemarie DeWitt …more Writer: David Lindsay-Abaire, Steven Spielberg (original) Remake of the 80s Horror classic this time featuring the Bowen family who move into a quiet suburban house only to find themselves terrorized by ghosts capable of manipulating the “living-world”, when their daughter […]
Posted by Gui on May 17, 2015
Review 104min Genre: Horror, Mystery, Drama Director: Alejandro Amenábar Cast: Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Alakina Mann …and more Writer: Alejandro Amenábar Eerie period mystery/horror set at the end of World War II in the British Channel Islands starring Nicole Kidman as a mother of two children with a rare condition that makes them allergic to […]
Posted by Gui on May 14, 2015
Review 120min Genre: Action, Adventure Director: George Miller Cast: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult…and more Writers: George Miller, Brendan McCarthy and Nick Lathouris A “re-launch”/sequel picking up where the classic 80’s post-apocalyptic franchise left off, in a desolate desert landscape the mysterious drifter Max is forced to join forces with a tough and determined […]
Posted by Gui on May 8, 2015
Review 90min Genre: Action, Adventure Director: Jalmari Helander Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Onni Tommila, Ray Stevenson…and more Writers: Jalmari Helander The president of the United States of America is stranded in a remote Finnish forest after Air Force One is shot down by terrorists on the way to a G8 conference in Helsinki, after meeting […]
Posted by Gui on May 7, 2015
Review 102min Genre: Comedy, Romance Director: Chris Rock Cast: Chris Rock, Rosario Dawson, J.B. Smoove…and more Writer: Chris Rock A hard-living superstar comedian now on the straight and narrow and trying to make it as a serious actor tries to juggle a fame obsessed reality TV star fiancée with a stalling career, when he meets […]
Posted by Gui on May 5, 2015
Review 103min Genre: Fact-based, Drama Director: Jon Stewart Cast: Gael García Bernal, Kim Bodnia, Shohreh Aghdashloo…and more Writers: Jon Stewart, Maziar Bahari & Aimee Molloy Drama based on the memoirs of Iranian “Newsweek” journalist Maziar Bahari who was imprisoned and abused by Iranian authorities on charges of espionage following the highly disputed Iranian presidential elections […]
Posted by Gui on May 1, 2015
Review 119min Genre: Drama, Romance Director: Thomas Vinterberg Cast: Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen…more Writers : Thomas Hardy, David Nicholls The latest big-screen adaptation of the classic Thomas Hardy novel set in 19th century rural England, Carey Mulligan stars as Bathsheba Everdene, a fiercely independent farm-running young heiress who is pursued by three very […]