The closing film for the 53rd Chicago International Film Festival was Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water, which seems destined for many Academy Award nominations this season. It also served as an opportunity to pay tribute to Michael Shannon, one of the actors in The Shape of Water, who … [Read More]
Nocturnal Animals was not only helmed by Tom Ford, did not only star Jake Gyllenhaal, Amy Adams And Michael Shannon, but it also warranted a Oscar nomination and won countless other movie awards. Whether you have seen this latest dramatic thriller or not, one thing is for sure, it is … [Read More]
One of my favorite movies of the year was Nocturnal Animals. Jake Gyllenhaal, Amy Adams and Michael Shannon dazzle in this stylish and gritty thriller from Tom Ford. I’ve been anticipating the release of it on home video platforms and Universal Home Pictures Entertainment announced that the film will release on … [Read More]
Synopsis: An ex-wife is tormented by her for former husband’s chilling novel. Tom Ford is a name you hear about a lot on the red carpet during awards ceremonies. Usually you hear his name uttered by celebrities who are wearing his stylish suites and dresses. Next time you’ll be hearing … [Read More]
“Frank and Lola” is bound to be among a select handful of off the beaten path, unorthodox and expressly perverse versions of romantic drama you’re ever gonna lay your eyes upon. The film stars two of my favorite actors working today in the respective title roles, Michael Shannon and Imogen … [Read More]
Synopsis: A free spirited curious woman comes back with a new identity in order to re-enter her past lovers life. I had completely gone into this movie unknown about it’s premise, and I came away pondering and debating. Co-written and directed by Joshua Marston (Maria Full of Grace) the movie … [Read More]
Synopsis: Writer/director Jeff Nichols proves again that he is one of the most compelling storytellers of our time with the sci-fi thriller “Midnight Special.” A provocative, genre-defying film as supernatural as it is intimately human, it follows a father, Roy (Michael Shannon), who goes on the run to protect his … [Read More]
Synopsis: A couple who keeps their sick son in a secluded environment find their controlled lives challenged by a young girl who moves in next door. (c)Imdb [springboard type=”video” id=”1515087″ player=”tmbg001″ width=”599″ height=”336″ ] The title suggests you are in for a movie about crops and farming–wrong. Ok, … [Read More]
Opening weekend is over, the reviews have been written, and the results are in. While Man of Steel did amazing at the box office, the majority of critics feel that the film was a failure. As of today (June 18, 2013), Rotten Tomatoes has reported that only 56% of … [Read More]
‘The Iceman is the story of real-life mob hitman Richard “The Iceman” Kuklinski, who was reportedly responsible for over 200 murders.’ Richard Kuklinski (Michael Shannon) and his wife Deborah (Winona Ryder) appear to have a model American life, living with their three children in an idyllic suburban ranch house with a big lawn on … [Read More]
I’m getting pretty excited for this Man of Steel movie. A lot of my excitement is due to the fact that everything released thus far in the trailers and television spots looks gorgeous, and just as important Henry Caville looks to make a fantastic Superman. Warner Bros released these … [Read More]
