Guillermo del Toro is a modern master of mystery and suspense, and in the first look at his latest film, he promises more of that signature style. Nightmare Alley is the latest from the Oscar-winning filmmaker, and it’s boasting an all-star cast and a twisted tale. Nightmare Alley sees Bradley Cooper as an ambitious carny […]
Movie Review – Nomadland (2020)
Nomadland, 2020. Written and Directed by Chloé Zhao. Starring Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Linda May, Bob Wells, Tay Strathairn, Swankie, Derek Endres, Gay DeForest, Patricia Grier, Angela Reyes, Carl R. Hughes, Douglas G. Soul, Ryan Aquino, Teresa Buchanan, Karie Lynn McDermott Wilder, Brandy Wilber, Makenzie Etcheverry, Annette Wells, and Rachel Bannon. SYNOPSIS: Follows a woman […]
Why Nomadland Misses the Mark | Video Review
Nomadland, 2020. Directed by Chloe Zhao. Starring Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Linda May, Charlene Swankie, and Bob Wells. A frontrunner at the upcoming Academy Awards, Nomadland has critics buzzing. But our host EJ Moreno doesn’t connect with the film and why dives into all the reasons why. With its mixed messages concerning capitalism and the […]
2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Nomadland
Nomadland, 2020. Co-written and directed by Chloé Zhao. Starring Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Linda May, Charlene Swankie, and Bob Wells. SYNOPSIS: Follows a woman in her sixties who, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad. Chloé Zhao’s third feature comfortably catapults her […]
Movie Review – The Devil Has a Name (2020)
The Devil Has a Name, 2020. Directed by Edward James Olmos. Starring Kate Bosworth, Haley Joel Osment, Pablo Schreiber, Martin Sheen, Alfred Molina, Katie Aselton, David Strathairn, and Edward James Olmos. SYNOPSIS: A psychotic oil matriarch leaves the whole industry exposed when she attempts to outfight a bullish farmer whose water has been poisoned. I […]
Jeffrey Dean Morgan and David Strathairn star in trailer for Walkaway Joe
Ahead of its release this May, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director Tom Wright’s pool hustling drama Walkaway Joe which stars David Strathairn, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Julian Feder, Julie Ann Emery, David Jensen, and Susan Gallagher; take a look here… WALKAWAY JOE is the story of an unlikely friendship between a young […]
Movie Review – Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 2019. Director Michael Dougherty. Starring Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brown, Bradley Whitford, Sally Hawkins, Charles Dance, Thomas Middleditch, Aisha Hinds, O’Shea Jackson Jr., David Strathairn, Ken Watanabe, and Zhang Ziyi. SYNOPSIS: When ancient super-species, including Godzilla and King Ghidorah —thought to be mere myths—rise again, they all vie […]
Movie Review – Fast Color (2018)
Fast Color, 2018. Directed by Julia Hart. Starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Lorraine Toussaint, Saniyya Sidney, Christopher Denham, and David Strathairn. SYNOPSIS: A woman is forced to go on the run when her superhuman abilities are discovered. Years after having abandoned her family, the only place she has left to hide is home. It is movingly fitting […]
First trailer for superhero sci-fi thriller Fast Color starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Liongsate and Codeblack Films have debuted the first trailer and poster for the superhero sci-fi thriller Fast Color. Directed by Julia Hart, the film sees Gugu Mbatha-Raw (The Cloverfield Paradox, A Wrinkle in Time) leading a cast that also includes David Strathairn, Saniyya Sidney, Lorraine Toussaint, and Christopher Denham; take a look here… “Fast Color” […]
Jeffrey Dean Morgan and David Strathairn to lead Walkaway Joe
According to Deadline, Jeffrey Dean Morgan (The Walking Dead) and David Strathairn (The Expanse) have been set as the leads in Walkaway Joe, the feature directorial debut of actor Tom Wright (Transformers: The Last Knight, Ray Donovan). The film “follows Dallas who takes to his bicycle to find his pool-hustling father who abandoned his family. […]
