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Movie Review – Afraid (2024)

August 30, 2024 by Robert Kojder

Afraid, 2024. Written and Directed by Chris Weitz. Starring John Cho, Katherine Waterston, Havana Rose Liu, Lukita Maxwell, David Dastmalchian, Keith Carradine, Riki Lindhome, Greg Hill, Ben Youcef, Isaac Bae, Ashley Romans, Mason Shea Joyce, River Drosche, Todd Waring, and Maya Manko. SYNOPSIS: The Curtis’ family is selected to test a new home device: a […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Afraid, Ashley Romans, Ben Youcef, Chris Weitz, David Dastmalchian, Greg Hill, Havana Rose Liu, Isaac Bae, John Cho, Katherine Waterston, Keith Carradine, Lukita Maxwell, Mason Shea Joyce, Maya Manko, Riki Lindhome, River Drosche, Todd Waring

John Cho and Katherine Waterston are under attack from A.I. in the trailer for AFRAID

July 4, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Written and directed by About a Boy and The Golden Compass helmer Chris Weitz, AFRAID also stars Havana Rose Liu (Bottoms), Lukita Maxwell (Shrinking), David Dastmalchian (Late Night with the Devil) and Keith Carradine (Dexter). Check out the poster and trailer below… In AFRAID, Curtis (John Cho) and his family are selected to test a […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Afraid, Chris Weitz, David Dastmalchian, John Cho, Katherine Waterston, Keith Carradine

Alternate titles for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story have been revealed

April 19, 2020 by Samuel Brace

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story had a few options when it came to titles and now those alternative options have been revealed. Naming a film sounds easy but it’s an important task and can negatively impact a film’s marketing and box office performance as a result. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story landed on […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Chris Weitz, Gary Whitta, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Movie Review – Operation Finale (2018)

August 22, 2018 by Robert Kojder

Operation Finale, 2018. Directed by Chris Weitz. Starring Oscar Isaac, Ben Kingsley, Lior Raz, Melanie Laurent, Nick Kroll, Joe Alwyn, Haley Lu Richardson, Michael Aronov, Ohad Knoller, Greg Hill, Torben Liebrecht, Michael Benjamin Hernandez, Greta Scacchi, Peter Strauss, Antonia Desplat, Matt Lindquist, Rainer Reiners, Rocío Muñoz, Tatiana Rodriguez, Ezequiel Campa, Aylam Orian, and Pêpê Rapazote. SYNOPSIS: […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Antonia Desplat, Aylam Orian, Ben Kingsley, Chris Weitz, Ezequiel Campa, Greg Hill, Greta Scacchi, Haley Lu Richardson, Joe Alwyn, Lior Raz, Matt Lindquist, melanie laurent, Michael Aronov, Michael Benjamin Hernandez, Nick Kroll, Ohad Knoller, Operation Finale, Oscar Isaac, Pêpê Rapazote, Peter Strauss, Rainer Reiners, Rocío Muñoz, Tatiana Rodriguez, Torben Liebrecht

Nazi hunting thriller Operation Finale gets a featurette and two clips

August 18, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

With less than two weeks to go until the release of Operation Finale, two new clips have arrived online from the Nazi hunting thriller along with a featurette entitled ‘The Real Finale’ which delves into the real life capture of SS officer Adolf Eichmann and includes interviews with director Chris Weitz and stars Ben Kingsley,  Oscar […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Ben Kingsley, Chris Weitz, melanie laurent, Nick Kroll, Operation Finale, Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac hunts Ben Kingsley’s Adolf Eichmann in Operation Finale trailer

June 5, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

MGM has released a first trailer for director Chris Weitz’s thriller Operation Finale, which sees Oscar Isaac as a Mossad agent on the trail of Nazi SS officer Adolf Eichmann, the architect of the Holocaust; check it out here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-cccH5V-GA This thrilling true story follows the 1960 covert mission of legendary Mossad agent Peter Malkin […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Ben Kingsley, Chris Weitz, Greg Hill, Greta Scacchi, Haley Lu Richardson, Joe Alwyn, Lior Raz, melanie laurent, Michael Aronov, Mike Hernandez, Nick Kroll, Ohad Knoller, Operation Finale, Oscar Isaac, Pêpê Rapazote, Torben Liebrecht

Jyn Erso’s mother was a Jedi in early Rogue One: A Star Wars Story draft

March 22, 2017 by Ricky Church

This week we’ve been learning a lot about how Gareth Edward’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story could have turned out – from its original ‘happy’ ending to Orson Krennic’s death at the hands of Darth Vader – and now we’ve learnt of another discarded idea thanks to Entertainment Weekly. In an early draft of the story, the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Chris Weitz, Gareth Edwards, Gary Whitta, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

A character from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was originally planned as a Jedi Knight

December 23, 2016 by Gary Collinson

As well as being the first non-Saga movie in the Star Wars franchise (and the first not to be scored by John Williams), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was also the first instalment to be complete devoid of Jedi characters (save for a fallen Jedi in Darth Vader, of course). However, it seems that […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Weitz, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Gareth Edwards’ standalone Star Wars movie gets an Oscar nominated screenwriter

January 27, 2015 by Gary Collinson

It looks like Disney and Lucasfilm have found a replacement screenwriter for Gary Whitta on Gareth Edwards’ upcoming standalone Star Wars movie, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that Chris Weitz has signed on to the mystery project. Weitz’s credits include his Oscar-nominated script for About a Boy, in addition to the likes of Antz, Nutty […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Weitz, Gareth Edwards, Star Wars

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