Prisoner‘s trailer felt like Bruce Willis’ 2006 action/drama 16 Blocks, where his exhausted, long-in-the-tooth detective just HAD to get Mos Def to the court on time in order to testify about a crime bigwig, despite …
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Prisoner‘s trailer felt like Bruce Willis’ 2006 action/drama 16 Blocks, where his exhausted, long-in-the-tooth detective just HAD to get Mos Def to the court on time in order to testify about a crime bigwig, despite …
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Madame Web limps off in the Peruvian jungle, 1973, where pregnant mum-to-be Constance Webb (Kerry Bishé) is taking pictures of a spider web inhabited by a super-spider with rare healing properties, alongside her other half, …
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Napoleon is the latest historical epic with made-up facts, but first, tonight we’re gonna party like it’s 1789, as we have a load of introductory text, and when it begins: “The French have become disillusioned …
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The Mauritanian is a true life drama which begins in November 2001, two months after 9/11, where the titular character, Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim – The Serpent), is arrested, but as we first see …
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The Serpent is the name given to French fraudster Charles Sobhraj (Tahir Rahim), who the opening text tells us was tracked down by an American news crew in Paris, in 1997, where he was living …
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The Eddy is a French musical drama, and when I first heard of this, I had shockwaves of horror go through me as if I was about to witness the return of Fame. However, no …
Continue readingMary Magdelene stars Rooney Mara in the titular role and is currently listed on IMDB with a premise that simply states: The story of Mary Magdalene. Well, duh! I figured that out! Joaquin Phoenix takes …
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