Tag: johnturturro
Toronto 2024 Review: THE CUT, Orlando Bloom Gets Shredded in Harrowing Boxing Drama
Orlando Bloom, Caitríona Balfe and John Turturro lead Sean Ellis' sports drama.
Review: THE BATMAN, Bleak, Noir-Inflicted Vision, Perfect for Our Times
Robert Pattinson and Zoe Kravitz star in a dark, epic adventure, directed by Matt Reeves.
Blu-ray Review: MILLER'S CROSSING, The Lonely, Existential World of Gangsters
Criterion's release of the Coen Brothers' gangster film is a worthy addition to the collection.
Now Streaming: SEVERANCE, Chilly Scenes of Emotional Winter
Adam Scott, Britt Lower, John Turturro, Christopher Walken and Patricia Arquette star in a series from Ben Stiller for Apple TV+.
Review: MIA MADRE, Saying Goodbye to Mother
Nanni Moretti's latest film, Mia Madre, is elegant, understated, and discreetly moving. A personal, if not autobiographical film, Mia Madre chronicles the slow death of a filmmaker's mother as the director struggles to complete her movie. Moretti experienced the hospitalization...
Review: RIO, I LOVE YOU, A Pretty But Unsatisfying Travel Package
Film franchises aren’t just for the multiplexes anymore, or for movies featuring the likes of Batman, Superman, and the Fast and the Furious road racing crew. The arthouse has them too, and one of the highest-profile ones is the “Cities...
Exclusive: RIO, I LOVE YOU App - What, Or Who, Do You Love?
As we swing into the weekend, it's a good time for fun, films, and film apps. Rio, I Love You is "the third in the 'Cities of Love' trilogy," per official verbiage, "following Paris, Je T'Aime and New York, I...
New York 2015 Review: MIA MADRE Is An Elegant And Deeply Personal Film
Nanni Moretti's latest film, Mia Madre, is elegant, understated, and discreetly moving. A personal, if not autobiographical film, Mia Madre chronicles the slow death of a filmmaker's mother as the director struggles to complete her movie. Moretti experienced the hospitalization...
Trung Rwo's Top 10 Worst Movies of 2014
Is it too late for a list like this? Even if so, I still decided to make a list of some films that I never want to see again. Similar to last year, these films may not necessarily bad, but they're...
AnarchyVision: Jason Gorber Talks BNAT16, Scott's EXODUS and Rock's TOP FIVE
Special on-location report from Austin's famed Drafthouse movie theatre, home once again to the lunacy that is Butt-Numb-a-Thon. Almost 30 hours in that place, watching 13 features and other flicks, it made for a hell of a day, and a...
Opening: EXODUS: GODS AND KINGS, A Barrage Of Biblical Bombast
Meeting, but rarely exceeding, expectations, Ridley Scott's grand retelling of Moses and the Hebrews' flight from Egypt is strong on visuals and A-list presence, but slight on narrative and characterisation. Christian Bale and Joel Egerton both put in fine performances...
Blu-Ray Review: KINGDOM OF HEAVEN Ultimate Edition - A Primer for EXODUS
A decade before Ridley Scott brought Exodus: Gods and Kings to the big screen, he tackled another epic about religion, faith and pragmatism. Kingdom of Heaven was Scott's film about the Crusades, a rousing, rambunctious film that tried to...
Review: EXODUS: GODS AND KINGS Is Lost In The Wilderness
Meeting, but rarely exceeding, expectations, Ridley Scott's grand retelling of Moses and the Hebrews' flight from Egypt is strong on visuals and A-list presence, but slight on narrative and characterisation. Christian Bale and Joel Egerton both put in fine performances...
It's White Moses Versus White Pharoah Saving A Bunch Of White Guys From The Other Bunch Of White Guys, None Of Whom Should Actually Be White.
Oh, Ridley Scott, you're wacky. Also, Joel Edgerton: Bald is not a good look for you....
Woody Allen To Pimp Turturro's FADING GIGOLO
If the idea of Woody Allen pimping out John Turturro to Sharon Stone and Modern Family's Sofia Vergara doesn't trigger at least a smile then I just don't know much that will.Taking on his first acting role in a film...
