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VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS

Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Luc Besson Stars: Dane De Haan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen, Herbie Hancock, Rutger Hauer, Louis Leterrier, Olivier Megaton, Rihanna, Ethan Hawke, Kris Wu, Sam Spruell, Alain Chabat, voices of Elizabeth Debicki, John Goodman. Twenty years after he gave us The Fifth Element, director Luc Besson returns to the futuristic sci-fi genre with this flawed special-effects heavy space opera that plays out on a grander and visually epic canvas. Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets is based on the Continue reading

Filed Under: Action, Film Review, Sci-Fi, V Tagged With: Alain Chabat, based on a graphic novel, Cara Delevingne, clive owen, Dane De Haan, Elizabeth Debicki, ethan hawke, Herbie Hancock, hughes tissandier, jen-claude mezieres, john goodman, Kris Wu, louis leterrier, luc besson, olivier beriot, olivier megaton, pierre christin, Rihanna, rutger hauer, Sam Spruell, science fiction, thierry arbogast, valerian and the city of a thousand planets, valerian and the city of a thousand planets film review

ATOMIC BLONDE

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Reviewed by GREG KING Director: David Leitch Stars: Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, Toby Jones, John Goodman, Eddie Marsan, James Faulkner, Til SChweiger, Barbara Sukowa, Sophia Boutella, Roland Moller, Bill Skarsgard, Martin Angerbauer. Berlin 1989. The Cold War is in its death throes, and the Berlin Wall, the symbol of the Cold War that has divided East and West for three decades, is about to be torn down. Into this tense period of history comes Lorraine Broughton (Charlize Theron), a British agent who has come to Berlin to investigate the murder of a fellow agent Continue reading

Filed Under: A, Action, Drama, Film Review, Thriller Tagged With: antony johnson, atomic blonde, atomic blonde film review, barbara sukowa, berlin, Bill Skarsgard, charlize theron, cold war, david leitch, eddie marsan, greg king, James Faulkner, james mcavoy, john goodman, jonathan sela, kurt johnstad, Martin Angerbauer, Roland Moller, Sophia Boutella, soundtrack, Til SChweiger, toby jones

TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT

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Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Michael Bay Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Anthony Hopkins, Laura Haddock, Josh Duhamel, Isabela Moner, Glenn Morshower, John Turturro, Tony Hale, Mitch Pileggi, Santiago Cabrera, Jim Galligan, Stanley Tucci, voices of Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, Erik Aadahl, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Ken Watanabe, Jim Carter, Omar Sy, Reno Wilson, John DiMaggio, Jess Harnell, Gemma Chan. Michael Bay makes more robot porn for 13-year-old boys. Transformers: The Last Knight is the fifth instalment in Michael Bay’s series of big budget special effects Continue reading

Filed Under: Action, Film Review, Sci-Fi, T Tagged With: akiva goldsman, anthony hopkins, art marcum, autobots, decepticons, Erik Aadahl, Frank Welker, Gemma Chan, Glenn Morshower, greg king, hasbro, Isabela Moner, Jess Harnell, Jim Carter, Jim Galligan, John DiMaggio, john goodman, john turturro, josh duhamel, ken nolan, Ken Watanabe, Laura Haddock, mark wahlberg, matt holloway, michael bay, Mitch Pileggi, omar sy, optimus prime, peter cullen, Reno Wilson, Santiago Cabrera, stanley tucci, Steve Buscemi, Tony Hale, transformers, transformers: the last knight, transformers: the last knight movie review

PATRIOTS DAY

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Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Peter Berg Stars: Mark Wahlberg, John Goodman, Kevin Bacon, J K Simmons, Christopher O'Shea, Michelle Monaghan, Alex Wolff, Themo Melikidze, Rachel Brosnahan, Jake Picking, Jimmy O Yang, Melissa Benoist, James Colby, Michael Beach, Adam Trese, Khandi Alexander. Is it too soon for a film depicting the 2013 terrorist bombing of the annual Boston Marathon? Some would probably say yes and suggest that the film touches a nerve that is still pretty raw. But others would argue that a film like Patriots Day treats the subject with Continue reading

Filed Under: Drama, Film Review, P Tagged With: adam trese, Alex Wolff, boston marathon bombing, Christopher O'Shea, docu drama, fbi investigation, greg king, j k simmons, Jake Picking, James Colby, Jimmy O Yang, john goodman, kevin bacon, Khandi Alexander, mark wahlberg, Melissa Benoist, Michael Beach, michelle monaghan, patriot's day, patriots day film review, peter berg, Rachel Brosnahan, Themo Melikidze

TRUMBO

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Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Jay Roach Stars: Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Louis C K, Elle Fanning, Michael Stuhlbarg, John Goodman, Helen Mirren, David James Elliott, Alan Tudyk, Richard Portnow, Roger Bart, Sean Bridgers, Adewale Akinuoye-Agbaje, Stephen Root, Dean O'Gorman, Christian Berkel. The so-called McCarthy era and its communist witch hunts is one of the most shameful episodes of American political history in the twentieth century. There have been a few films that have looked at this dark era characterised by paranoia and suspicion, including The Front, Continue reading

Filed Under: biopic, Drama, Film Review, T Tagged With: Adewale Akinuoye-Agbaje, alan tudyk, blacklist, bruce cook, bryan cranston, Christian Berkel, David James Elliott, Dean O'Gorman, Diane Lane, elle fanning, greg king, hedda hopper, helen mirren, hollywood ten, house unamaerican activities committee, jay roach, john goodman, john mcnamara, john wayne, Louis C K, Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Portnow, Roger Bart, sean bridgers, Stephen Root, trumbo, trumbo film review

VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS

ATOMIC BLONDE

TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT

PATRIOTS DAY

TRUMBO

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