Showing posts with label biopics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label biopics. Show all posts
Saturday, February 21, 2026

OSCARS 2026: The Smashing Machine (2025)

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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson's journey from popular pro-wrestler to the biggest movie star in the world didn't happen based on the siz...
Tuesday, February 17, 2026

OSCARS 2026: Diane Warren: Relentless (2025)

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To most people aware of such things, Diane Warren is one of the most successful song writers of all time. She has penned number one hits for...
Saturday, February 14, 2026

OSCARS 2026: Song Sung Blue (2025)

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It's a trend that mystifies me a bit. Occasionally, and often around award season time, an already successful documentary will be remade...
Friday, February 13, 2026

OSCARS 2026: Blue Moon (2025)

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I'm not sure I could ever call myself a fan of Richard Linklater. I liked “ School of Rock ” and “ A Scanner Darkly ” but found myself u...
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Director Report Card: Chloe Zhao (2025)

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  5. Hamnet There was a period after Chloe Zhao's first films became indie darlings, when she first signed a deal to direct “Eternals,” ...
Monday, July 14, 2025

Director Report Card: Danny Boyle (2010)

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  13. 127 Hours   It is, by any definition of the word, an extraordinary story . I vaguely recall hearing the true life tale in or around 20...
Saturday, April 12, 2025

RECENT WATCHES: Wolves at the Door (2017)

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Over the last decade, the American obsession with “true crime” has erupted into a massive industry, fueled by countless podcasts and streami...
Sunday, April 6, 2025

Director Card: James Wan (2013) - Part One

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5. The Conjuring In 1943, a teenager from Connecticut named Edward met a devout Catholic girl named Lorraine. Two years later, while on leav...