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Top Gun: Maverick and the Success of Simplistic Cinema

October 31, 2022 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvrouas on the success of Top Gun: Maverick… Top Gun: Maverick is the kind of massive, crowd pleasing blockbuster that felt almost extinct after a global pandemic threatened to end the theatrical experience. Loved by both audiences and critics, the movie has become a phenomenon and the most successful movie of 2022. I always […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Bashir Salahuddin, Charles Parnell, Danny Ramirez, Ed Harris, Glen Powell, Greg Tarzan Davis, Jake Picking, Jay Ellis, Jean Louisa Kelly, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Joseph Kosinski, Kara Wang, Lewis Pullman, Lyliana Wray, Manny Jacinto, Miles Teller, Monica Barbaro, Peter Mark Kendall, Raymond Lee, Tom Cruise, Top Gun: Maverick, Val Kilmer

Video Review – Top Gun: Maverick is the perfect summer blockbuster

May 27, 2022 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno with a video review of the Top Gun sequel… Top Gun Maverick feels like a throwback when summer blockbusters mattered. The latest film shows how to mix heart, spectacle, and intense action to make a sure-fire hit for everyone. This is the definition of “they don’t make them like this anymore.” Tom Cruise […]

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Movie Review – Cyrano (2021)

May 27, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Cyrano, 2021. Directed by Joe Wright. Starring Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Ben Mendelsohn, Bashir Salahuddin, and Ray Strachan. SYNOPSIS: Too self-conscious to woo Roxanne himself, wordsmith Cyrano de Bergerac helps young Christian nab her heart through love letters. Speaking as a physically disabled person, one of the most frustrating tropes is an […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Bashir Salahuddin, Ben Mendelsohn, Cyrano, Haley Bennett, Joe Wright, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Peter Dinklage, Ray Strachan

Movie Review – Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

May 25, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Top Gun: Maverick, 2022. Directed by Joseph Kosinski. Starring Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Lewis Pullman, Charles Parnell, Bashir Salahuddin, Monica Barbaro, Jay Ellis, Danny Ramirez, Greg Tarzan Davis, Ed Harris, Val Kilmer, Manny Jacinto, Peter Mark Kendall, Jean Louisa Kelly, Lyliana Wray, Jake Picking, Kara Wang, and Raymond Lee. […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Bashir Salahuddin, Charles Parnell, Danny Ramirez, Ed Harris, Glen Powell, Greg Tarzan Davis, Jake Picking, Jay Ellis, Jean Louisa Kelly, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Joseph Kosinski, Kara Wang, Lewis Pullman, Lyliana Wray, Manny Jacinto, Miles Teller, Monica Barbaro, Peter Mark Kendall, Raymond Lee, Tom Cruise, Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick, Val Kilmer

Top Gun: Maverick gets a new trailer and poster

March 29, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Paramount Pictures has released a new poster and trailer for the long-awaited sequel Top Gun: Maverick. Directed by Joseph Kosinski, the film sees Tom Cruise returning as Pete “Maverick” Mitchell as he trains a new detachment of graduates for a specialized mission; check them out here… After more than thirty years of service as one […]

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Movie Review – Cyrano (2021)

February 24, 2022 by Tom Beasley

Cyrano

Cyrano, 2021. Directed by Joe Wright. Starring Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr, Ben Mendelsohn, Bashir Salahuddin and Monica Dolan. SYNOPSIS: An outsider soldier puts his skills as a poet to use as he turns match-maker for the woman he has always loved and an attractive but dull new recruit in his regiment. Gérard […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Bashir Salahuddin, Ben Mendelsohn, Cyrano, Cyrano de Bergerac, Haley Bennett, Joe Wright, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Monica Dolan, Musical, Peter Dinklage

Movie Review – The 24th (2020)

August 18, 2020 by Robert Kojder

The 24th, 2020. Directed by Kevin Willmott. Starring Trai Byers, Bashir Salahuddin, Aja Naomi King, Mo McRae, Tosin Morohunfola, Mykelti Williamson, Thomas Haden Church, Lorenzo Yearby, David King, Cuyle Carvin, Jim Klock, Cranston Johnson, Tony Demil, Joseph Lee Anderson, Derek Russo, Tyshon Freeman, Tanya Chisholm, Michael Rose, Bruce McKinnon, Troy Rudeseal, Matt Burke, and Rhoda […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aja Naomi King, Bashir Salahuddin, Bruce McKinnon, Cranston Johnson, Cuyle Carvin, David King, Derek Russo, Jim Klock, Joseph Lee Anderson, Kevin Willmott, Lorenzo Yearby, Matt Burke, Michael Rose, Mo McRae, Mykelti Williamson, Rhoda Griffis, Tanya Chisholm, The 24th, Thomas Haden Church, Tony Demil, Tosin Morohunfola, Trai Byers, Troy Rudeseal, Tyshon Freeman

Houston Riot drama The 24th gets a trailer and poster

August 11, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Ahead of its release later this month, Vertical Entertainment has unveiled a poster and trailer for The 24th, a drama telling the timely true story of the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry Regiment, and the Houston Riot of 1917. The Houston Riot was a mutiny by 156 African American soldiers in response to the brutal […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Aja Naomi King, Bashir Salahuddin, Mo McRae, Mykelti Williamson, The 24th, Thomas Haden Church, Tosin Morohunfola, Trai Byers

Top Gun 2 adds Leave No Trace’s Thomasin McKenzie to its impressive cast

August 22, 2018 by Matt Rodgers

The volleyball roster is growing for Paramount’s Top Gun sequel, with the announcement that Leave No Trace’s Thomasin McKenzie is set to join the already impressive ensemble on Top Gun: Maverick. Deadline announced that McKenizie, who was spectacularly good in Debra Granik’s film-of-the-year contender (read our ★★★★★ review),  joins Charles Parnell (Transformers: Age of Extinction), Bashir Salahuddin (Glow), […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Bashir Salahuddin, Charles Parnell, Danny Ramirez, Jay Ellis, Monica Barbaro, Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie, Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick

Movie Review – Gringo (2018)

March 8, 2018 by Robert Kojder

Gringo, 2018. Directed by Nash Edgerton. Starring David Oyelowo, Charlize Theron, Joel Edgerton, Amanda Seyfried, Thandie Newton, Harry Treadaway, Yul Vazquez, Melonie Diaz, Bashir Salahuddin, Theo Taplitz, Paris Jackson, Hernán Mendoza, Hector Kotsifakis, Alan Ruck, Kenneth Choi, and Sharlto Copley. SYNOPSIS: A dark comedy mixed with white-knuckle action and dramatic intrigue explores the battle of […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alan Ruck, Amanda Seyfried, Bashir Salahuddin, Charlize Theron, David Oyelowo, Gringo, Harry Treadaway, Hector Kotsifakis, Hernán Mendoza, joel edgerton, Kenneth Choi, Melonie Diaz, Nash Edgerton, Paris Jackson, Sharlto Copley, Thandie Newton, Theo Taplitz, Yul Vazquez

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