Witch Whey Did He Go, Jörg?: a review of The Witcher Created by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich Based on The Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowski Starring: Henry Cavill; Freya Allan; Eamon Farren; Anya Chalotra; Joey Batey; MyAnna Buring; Royce Pierreson; Mimi Ndiweni; Wilson Radjou-Pujalte; Anna Shaffer Netflix, along with just about everyone else, has been looking for …
New Legends of the Monkey King Based on Journey to the West by Wu Cheng’en Written by Jacquelin Perske; Craig Irvin; Samantha Strauss Directed by Gerard Johnstone Starring Chai Hansen; Luciane Buchanan; Josh Thomson; Emilie Cocquerel This is what Wikipedia has to say about the original Monkey King, a Chinese deity: The Monkey King, known …
A Tartakovsky Primer: a review of Primal Created by Genndy Tartakovsky Story by Bryan Andrews, Darrick Bachman, and Genndy Tartakovsky (Episodes 3–5) David Krentz (Episode 3 only) Directed by Genndy Tartakovsky Voices of Aaron LaPlante Genndy Tartakovsky is, arguably, the best known name in contemporary animation in the west. His efforts include the Powerpuff Girls, …
The Irishman Directed by Martin Scorsese Produced by Martin Scorsese Robert De Niro Jane Rosenthal Emma Tillinger Koskoff Irwin Winkler Gerald Chamales Gastón Pavlovich Randall Emmett Gabriele Israilovici Screenplay by Steven Zaillian Based on I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt Cast Robert De Niro as Frank Sheeran Al Pacino as Jimmy Hoffa Joe …
Klaus Starring: Jason Schwartzman, Rashida Jones, J.K. Simmons, Joan Cusack, Will Sasso, and Norm MacDonald Director: Sergio Pablos Screenwriters: Sergio Pablos, Jim Mahoney Companies: Netflix Dinner was on, wood was chucked, wife was working, so I looked in Netflix and wound up watching an animated Christmas movie. Don’t look at me like that. There have …
The King Directed by David Michôd Produced by David Michôd, Joel Edgerton, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Brad Pitt, Liz Watts Written by David Michôd, Joel Edgerton Based on Henry IV, Part 1, Henry IV, Part 2, and Henry V by William Shakespeare Starring Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Lily-Rose Depp, Robert Pattinson, Ben Mendelsohn …
Zepp Jamieson Spotlights the New Lana del Rey Album
Exec. Producers: Marc Guggenheim, Rene Echevarria, Guillermo del Toro, Jon Amiel, Travis Beacham, Orlando Bloom, Gideon Amir, Gary Ungar, Paul McGuigan Starring Orlando Bloom, Cara Delevingne, Simon McBurney, Tamzin Merchant, David Gyasi, Andrew Gower, Karla Crome, Arty Froushan, Indira Varma, Jared Harris There’s this city, you see, that has a twisting river wending through it, …
Shanghai vs Dayton: a review of American Factory Produced by Higher Ground Directed by Steven Bognar & Julia Reichert Cast Junming ‘Jimmy’ Wang… Vice President, Fuyao Sherrod Brown… U.S. Senator, Ohio Dave Burrows… Vice President, Fuyao Glass America John Gauthier… President, Fuyao Glass America Rob Haerr… Furnace Supervisor Cynthia Harper… Lamination Specialist Wong He… Furnace …
Samurai Jack Note: this replaces an earlier, less comprehensive review from the previous year. Created by Genndy Tartakovsky Written by Genndy Tartakovsky, Bryan Andrews, Brian Larsen, Chris Reccardi, Darrick Bachman, Charlie Bean, Paul Rudish, Aaron Springer, Chris Mitchell & Erik Wiese Directed by Genndy Tartakovsky, Randy Myers, Robert Alvarez, Rob Renzetti, Chris Savino Voices of …