Review: Salt and Fire

Posted 9 years ago

PLOT: Three UN doctors investigating a man-made ecological disaster are kidnapped by the CEO (Michael Shannon) of the multi-national company responsible. He chooses one of the doctors (Veronica Ferres) to accompany him to a rapidly expanding salt flat harboring a...

Michael Shannon stars in the trailer for Werner Herzog’s Salt and Fire

Posted 9 years ago

SALT AND FIRE is about a mysterious hostage-taking where the leader of a small scientific delegation is deliberately stranded with two blind boys in an area of gigantic salt flats. Shot in Bolivia and starring Michael Shannon, Veronica Ferres and...

Movie in a Nutshell – Jack Reacher (video)

Posted 10 years ago

This week sees the release of JACK REACHER: NEVER GO BACK, the sequel to 2012's JACK REACHER, starring Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, Werner Herzog, and Jai Courtney. Directed by Christopher McQuarrie and based on the series of books by Lee...

The UnPopular Opinion: Jack Reacher

Posted 10 years ago

Alex THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We're hoping this column...

Werner Herzog talks Pokemon Go and it’s just as great as you’d imagine

Posted 10 years ago

Pokemon Go has become a cultural phenomenon. As strange as that may have sounded a few months ago, these days it seems as if everyone and their parents have taken to the game that ingeniously uses GPS in order to...

Werner Herzog has contacted Pamela Anderson about a possible movie role

Posted 10 years ago

Besides gracing its cover, Pamela Anderson was also interviewed by James Franco for the final nude issue of Playboy, and during their chat, Anderson said German filmmaker Werner Herzog has reached out to her about possibly appearing in an upcoming...

Review: Queen of the Desert (AFI FEST 2015)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: The life of Gertrude Bell is examined as she traveled the deserts of the Middle East in the late 1800’s.  As an archaeologist and explorer, she became one of the most influential names in Britain’s history due to her...

Jack Reacher 2 reaches out and grabs a 2016 release date

Posted 11 years ago

Get out your calendars, sirs and madams. It's time to circle the date for when the JACK REACHER 2 sequel will be making landfall. Wait… Are they selling 2016 calendars yet? Hmmm… nevermind. In any event, today Paramount announced that...

Exclusive: Ed Zwick talks Jack Reacher 2 and working with Tom Cruise again

Posted 11 years ago

Tom Cruise has been having a hell of a summer with the success of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE ROGUE NATION, but just a few years back he had a pretty solid run with his Mission director Christopher McQuarrie in JACK REACHER. Based...

Cobie Smulders to star alongside Tom Cruise in Jack Reacher 2

Posted 11 years ago

If you've enjoyed Cobie Smulders turn as an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. in Marvel's universe, you're about to see her star alongside one of today's great leading men. Shooting is set to begin in 3 months' time, and word is that...

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