Tuesday, December 17, 2019

FORD V FERRARI: A Funny, Heartwarming, Adrenaline-Pumping and Testosterone-Fuelled Joy Ride








Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Produced by: James Mangold, Jenno Topping, Peter Chernin     
Directed by: James Mangold  
Written by: Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth, Jason Keller  
Production Company: 20th Century Fox  
Starring: Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal, Caitriona Balfe, Ray McKinnon, Tracy Letts, Josh Lucas, Noah Jupe, Remo Girone   
Runtime: 152 minutes  








SYNOPSIS: 

Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) teams up with Ken Miles (Christian Bale) when they are hired by Ford to help them build a car capable of challenging its fiercest competitor Ferrari’s dominance in time for the Le Mans ‘66 race. And the pair soon learns that what they’re doing is something much easier said than done. Overcoming corporate intrusion, technical deficiencies and even their own ego might be necessary if they are to etch their names on the record books. 


Sunday, December 1, 2019

CHARLIE'S ANGELS: A Fun, Breezy and Constantly Diverting Girl Power Reboot Despite the Lackluster Action










Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy 
Produced by: Elizabeth Banks, Elizabeth Cantillon, Max Handelman, Doug Belgrad 
Directed by: Elizabeth Banks    
Written by: Elizabeth Banks  
Production Company: Columbia Pictures   
Starring: Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska, Elizabeth Banks, Djimon Hounsou, Noah Centineo, Sam Claflin, Patrick Stewart   
Runtime: 119 minutes 











SYNOPSIS: 

 
Elena Houghlin (Naomi Scott), a young systems engineer working for a multi-million dollar technology company, decides to expose her employer’s dark secret when she finds out that they possess a device with dangerous potential. In order to keep their traces clean, the company starts sending assassins out to get rid of her. And her only way towards her own safety and stopping her employer’s plan is by agreeing to join forces with Sabina Wilson (Kristen Stewart) and Jane Kano (Ella Balinska), both of whom are members/Angels of a covert detective organization called the Townsend Agency.  

BLOODSHOT: A Shockingly Terrible Start to the Valiant Cinematic Universe

Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi   Produced by: Neal H. Moritz, Toby Jaffe, Dinesh Shamdasani, Vin Diesel        Dire...