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Movie Review – Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)

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Roman J. Israel, Esq., 2017. Written and Directed by Dan Gilroy. Starring Denzel Washington, Colin Farrell, Carmen Ejogo, Shelley Hennig, Amanda Warren, Niles Fitch, Nazneen Contractor, James Paxton, DeRon Horton, Brittany Ishibashi, and Tony Plana. SYNOPSIS: Denzel Washington stars as Roman Israel, a driven, idealistic defense attorney who, through a tumultuous series of events, finds […]

Poster and images for Roman J. Israel, Esq. starring Denzel Washington and Colin Farrell

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Coinciding with its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, the first poster has arrived online for Roman J. Israel, Esq. along with five new images from the upcoming dramatic thriller featuring stars Denzel Washington and Colin Farrell, and director Dan Gilroy; take a look below… Roman J. Israel, Esq. is a dramatic thriller set in […]

First look images from Dan Gilroy’s Roman J. Israel, Esq. starring Denzel Washington

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Ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, Sony Pictures has released two first look images from writer-director Dan Gilroy’s upcoming dramatic thriller Roman J. Israel, Esq. featuring Denzel Washington; take a look below… As per Deadline; ‘Set in the underbelly of the overburdened Los Angeles criminal court system, Washington’s Roman J. […]

New trailer for Dan Gilroy’s Roman J. Israel, Esq.

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With a little under a month to go until its US release, Sony Pictures has debuted the first trailer for director Dan Gilroy’s upcoming dramatic thriller Roman J. Israel, Esq. which stars Denzel Washington and Colin Farrell; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ort6FYl2kEw Roman J. Israel, Esq. is a dramatic thriller set in the underbelly of the overburdened Los […]

Antoine Fuqua to follow The Equalizer 2 with Black Panthers drama

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Filmmaker Antoine Fuqua has signed a new first look deal with Sony Pictures, which will get underway with the Denzel Washington sequel The Equalizer 2, followed by an adaptation of Jeffrey Haas’ book The Assassination Of Fred Hampton: How The FBI And The Chicago Police Murdered A Black Panther. Fuqua has long been keen on […]

Movie Review – Fences (2016)

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Fences. 2016 Directed by Denzel Washington Starring Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, and Mykelti Williamson. SYNOPSIS: An African-American father struggles with race relations in the United States while trying to raise his family in the 1950s and coming to terms with the events of his life. Filmmaker Spike Lee once […]

Antoine Fuqua reuniting with Denzel Washington for The Equalizer 2, will shoot next year

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Earlier this year Sony announced that Denzel Washington will be returning to the role of McCall for a sequel to 2014’s The Equalizer, and now producer Todd Black has confirmed to Collider that the follow-up will reunite Washington with director Antoine Fuqua and screenwriter Richard Wenk. “The script is done,” said Black. “We start shooting […]

TIFF 2016: Antoine Fuqua and cast discuss The Magnificent Seven

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One genre that has been making a bit of a comeback in the last several years is the Western from remakes such as 3:10 to Yuma to originals like The Hateful Eight. Director Antoine Fuqua took on the task of remaking one of the most famous, and arguably defining, Western films with The Magnificent Seven. […]

Movie Review – The Magnificent Seven (2016)

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The Magnificent Seven, 2016. Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Haley Bennett, Byung-Hun Lee, Vincent D’Onofrio, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Martin Sensmeier, Peter Sarsgaard. SYNOPSIS: Seven gun men in the old west gradually come together to help a poor village against savage thieves. Since breaking out way back in 2001 with the […]

TIFF 2016 Review – The Magnificent Seven (2016)

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The Magnificent Seven, 2016. Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Haley Bennett, Byung-Hun Lee, Vincent D’Onofrio, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Martin Sensmeier, Peter Sarsgaard. SYNOPSIS: Seven gun men in the old west gradually come together to help a poor village against savage thieves. Antoine Fuqua directs an all-star cast in his remake […]