Writer/director Ciro Guerra’s seething portrait of the abasement of a people and an environment is not to be missed. Based on the written diaries of explorers Theodor Koch-Grunberg and Richard Evans Schultes, the film combines amazing first hand descriptions by the explorers with a surreal story of unbounded greed. The story (co-written by Jacques Toulemonde
If this take on Eddie the Eagle (Michael “Eddie” Edwards) is exaggerated to the point of absurdity, the superb performance of Taron Egerton makes it work. This may become the breakout performance for Egerton, showing he can do the touchy-feely role as well as the easier tough guy roles. Egerton combines just enough of Forest
Denmark’s official submission for Best Foreign Language Film in the 88th Academy Awards of 2016 is a momentous movie. Not only does it show the lethal chaos and brutality of war with unflinching honesty, but it shows the war soldiers fight at home, as well. Lead Pilou Asbæk reunites with writer/director Tobias Lindholm for the
Movies have been essential to American culture, thus it stands to reason that guns have been portrayed prominently on the silver screen. Since its inception, Hollywood has been keen on telling the story of our country’s evolution. Big screen icons like John Wayne and Clint Eastwood have immortalized the classic firearms that played such a significant role
Sorting the best Dreamworks movies from those that didn’t quite hit the mark can be quite difficult. That’s why we put together this list of their best animated feature films — to help you sort the wheat from the chaff. This top 10 is based on reviews from across the web, counting down to the highest rated Dreamworks
Chris Pine does a fantastic job playing sheepish but inwardly courageous Coast Guard Bosun’s Mate Bernard “Bernie” Webber stationed in Chatham, Massachusetts on Cape Cod. Bernie is a good man, but is haunted by his failure to make it “over the bar” to save the crew of a stranded fishing boat a few years earlier.
Canadian Coast Guard Commissioner Jody Thomas has praised the bravery of crews in an interview with M&C about new movie The Finest Hours. Thomas told how the Canadian Coast Guard saves an average of 15 people every day of the year. She said: “The resilence required to do this kind of work is really quite
George Clooney does the heavy lifting in Hail, Caesar! backed by an elite cast of sparkling supporting actors and perfect production. Shot in 35mm, the film is a remarkable throwback to the “glory years” of 1950’s Hollywood when a star was really a star and the head of the studio was king. The Coens are
M&C has heard Ridley Scott Films are in talks to develop a sci-fi thriller based on the comic book character Prophet. The movie would be based on the Image Comics’ character John Prophet, a homeless man alive during World Word II. He volunteers to take part in some experiments carried out by Dr. Horatio Wells, a scientist and time
Vin Diesel has posted a picture of himself back in peak shape while training for his upcoming movie xXx: The Return of Xander Cage. The movie is the second sequel to the original xXx from 2002, which was a massive box-office success. The picture shows Diesel pumping iron with the caption: “This morning I started