Netflix has released a batch of images from Wasp Network, the upcoming spy thriller from director Olivier Assayas (Carlos, Personal Shopper). Inspired by Fernando Morais’ book The Last Soldiers of the Cold War, the film stars Penelope Cruz, Edgar Ramírez, Gaël Garcia Bernal, Ana de Armas, Leonardo Sbaraglia, and Wagner Moura; take a look here… […]
Movie Review – Ema (2019)
Ema, 2019. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Starring Mariana Di Girolamo, Gael García Bernal, Paola Giannini, Santiago Cabrera, Catalina Saavedra and Cristian Suarez. SYNOPSIS: A dancer deals with the fallout of a broken relationship and the absence of her adopted child, who has been taken back into the care system after a shocking incident. Pablo Larraín […]
Pablo Larraín’s Ema gets a new trailer and UK release through Mubi
Ahead of its UK release exclusively on Mubi this May, a poster and trailer have been released for director Pablo Larraín’s (No, Jackie) upcoming drama Ema which stars Mariana Di Girolamo and Gael García Bernal as a couple dealing with the aftermath of an adoption that goes awry; take a look here… Ema (Di Girolamo) […]
Movie Review – The Kindergarten Teacher (2019)
The Kindergarten Teacher, 2019. Directed by Sara Colangelo. Starring Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gael García Bernal, Parker Sevak, Michael Chernus, Rosa Salazar, Anna Baryshnikov, Daisy Tahan, Ato Blankson-Wood. SYNOPSIS: Lisa Spinelli (Maggie Gyllenhaal) is an unhappy kindergarten teacher in New York, who suddenly becomes obsessed with one of her students whom she believes is a child prodigy. The Kindergarten Teacher is one of […]
2018 BFI Film Festival Review – Museo
Museo, 2018. Directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios. Starring Gael García Bernal and Leonardo Ortizgris. SYNOPSIS: In 1985 veterinary students Juan and his best friend Benjamin set out to steal a number of priceless artefacts from the Mexican National Museum of Anthropology. This incredible film is actually based on a true story. Over the years, Hollywood has […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Kindergarten Teacher
The Kindergarten Teacher, 2018. Directed by Sara Colangelo. Starring Maggie Gyllenhaal, Parker Sevak, Anna Baryshnikov, Rosa Salazar, Michael Chernus and Gael García Bernal. SYNOPSIS: A kindergarten teacher in New York becomes obsessed with one of her students whom she believes is a child prodigy. A rare Hollywood remake of an acclaimed, award-winning foreign film which arguably […]
Wasp Network adds Penelope Cruz, Gael Garcia Bernal and Wagner Moura
According to Variety, director Olivier Assayas (Personal Shopper) has enlisted Penelope Cruz (Everybody Knows), Gael Garcia Bernal (Mozart in the Jungle) and Wagner Moura (Narcos) for his new film Wasp Network. The film, which has previously cast Edgar Ramirez (Cruz’s co-star on The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) and Pedro Pascal (Narcos) is set […]
Maggie Gyllenhaal stars in first trailer for The Kindergarten Teacher
Netflix has released the first poster and trailer for The Kindergarten Teacher, the upcoming thriller from writer-director Sara Colangelo’s which stars Maggie Gyllenhaal as a teacher who tries to nuture her five year-old student’s talent in a desperate attempt to follow her own dreams, alongside newcomer Parker Sevak, Anna Baryshnikov,, Rosa Salazar,, Michael Chernus, and Gael […]
Blu-ray Review – Coco (2017)
Coco, 2017. Directed by Lee Unkrich. Featuring the voice talents of Anthony Gonzalez, Gael Garcia Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Renee Victor, Ana Ofelia Murguia, and Edward James Olmos. SYNOPSIS: Pixar’s Golden Globe-winning Coco comes to Blu-ray in an edition that includes copious bonus materials, along with a rich presentation of the movie. Pixar keeps producing […]
Movie Review – Coco (2017)
Coco, 2017. Directed by Lee Unkrich. Featuring the voice talents of Anthony González, Benjamin Bratt, Gael García Bernal, Alanna Ubach, Renee Victor, Jaime Camil, Gabriel Iglesias, Ana Ofelia Murguía, Edward James Olmos, John Ratzenberger, and Cheech Marin. SYNOPSIS: Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family’s ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead […]
