Film Review – Stand Up Guys (2012)
Title – Stand Up Guys (2012) Director – Fisher Stevens (Just a Kiss) Cast – Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, Alan Arkin, Julianna Margulies, Mark Margolis Plot – Freshly released from […]
Category Archives: Film reviews: Drama
Film Review – Dead Man’s Shoes (2004)
Dead Man’s Shoes Directed by Shane Meadows Starring Paddy Considine, Gary Stretch, Toby Kebbell Review by Jordan Recently Eddie wrote an opinion piece on the demise of the video rental […]
Film Review – The Counselor (2013)
Title – The Counselor (2013) Director – Ridley Scott (A Good Year) Cast – Michael Fassbender, Cameron Diaz, Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz, Brad Pitt Plot – Written by author Cormac […]
Classic Review – A Prophet (2009)
Title – A Prophet (2009) Director – Jacques Audiard (Rust and Bone) Cast – Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencheriff, Reda Kateb Plot – A Prophet charts the rise of […]
Film Review – Captain Phillips: Eddie’s Take (2013)
Title – Captain Phillips (2013) Director – Paul Greengrass (Bloody Sunday) Cast – Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Faysal Ahmed, Max Martini, Catherine Keener Plot – The true life story of […]
Film Review – Captain Phillips (2013): Jordan’s Take
Captain Phillips Directed by Paul Greengrass Starring Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman Review by Jordan As there were only 4 of us in the late screening of Captain Phillips […]
Film Review – Prisoners (2013)
Title – Prisoners (2013) Director – Denis Villeneuve (Incendies) Cast – Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal , Paul Dano, Terrence Howard, Maria Bello, Melissa Leo, Viola Davis Plot – When his […]
Film Review – Ain’t Them Bodies Saints (2013)
Title – Ain’t Them Bodies Saints (2013) Director – David Lowery (St. Nick) Cast – Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, Ben Foster, Keith Carradine Plot – Escaped convict Bob Muldoon (Affleck) […]
Classic Review – Chopper (2000)
Chopper Directed by Andrew Dominik Starring Eric Bana, Simon Lyndon, David Field Review by Jordan The recent passing of legendary Australian criminal Mark Brandon “Chopper” Read divided the nation into […]
Classic Review – The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Title – The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Director – Frank Darabont (The Green Mile) Cast – Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, Clancy Brown, James Whitmore Plot – Convicted of murdering […]
Jordan and Eddie (The Movie Guys) 