News has come from the Cannes Film Festival that Netflix has bought Monsanto, a legal drama based on a true story that stars Glen Powell (Top Gun: Maverick), Anthony Mackie (Captain America: Brave New World) and Laura Dern (Big Little Lies). Monsanto is directed by John Lee Hancock (Saving Mr. Banks), who also co-wrote the […]
Movie Review – Mr. Harrigan’s Phone (2022)
Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, 2022. Written and Directed by John Lee Hancock. Starring Donald Sutherland, Jaeden Martell, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Cyrus Arnold, Thomas Francis Murphy, Joe Tippett, Caitlin Shorey, Colin O’Brien, Peggy J. Scott, Daniel Reece, and Iván Amaro Bullón. SYNOPSIS: When Mr. Harrigan dies, the teen who befriended and did odd jobs for him, puts his […]
Trailer for Netflix’s latest Stephen King adaptation Mr. Harrigan’s Phone
Netflix has debuted the first trailer for writer-director John Lee Hancock’s upcoming Stephen King adaptation Mr. Harrigan’s Phone. The supernatural horror stars Jaeden Martell as Craig, a teenager who forms an unlikely bond with a reclusive billionaire, Mr. Harrigan (Donald Sutherland), over their love for books. When the man passes away, Craig discovers he still […]
Movie Review – The Little Things (2021)
The Little Things, 2021. Directed by John Lee Hancock Starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto, Chris Bauer, Michael Hyatt, Terry Kinney, Natalie Morales, Isabel Arraiza, Joris Jarsky, and Glenn Morshower SYNOPSIS: Kern County Deputy Sheriff Joe Deacon (Denzel Washington) is sent to Los Angeles for what should have been a quick evidence-gathering assignment. Instead, […]
Movie Review – The Little Things (2021)
The Little Things, 2021. Written and Directed by John Lee Hancock. Starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto, Sofia Vassilieva, Natalie Morales, Joris Jarsky, Sheila Houlahan, John Harlan Kim, Tom Hughes, Jason James Richter, Chris Bauer, Stephanie Erb, Terry Kinney, Michael Hyatt, Kerry O’Malley, Isabel Arraiza, Jeff Corbett, Adam J. Harrington, Ebony N Mayo, and […]
First trailer for The Little Things starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek and Jared Leto
Warner Bros. has debuted the first poster and trailer for the psychological thriller The Little Things. Written and directed John Lee Hancock and starring Oscar winners Denzel Washington, Rami Malek and Jared Leto, the film follows two police officers trying to track down a serial killer terrorising Los Angeles; take a look here… Kern County […]
Jared Leto in talks to play a serial killer in The Little Things
Variety reports Jared Leto (Blade Runner 2049) has begun talks with Warner Bros. to join John Lee Hancock’s (The Highwaymen) upcoming crime thriller The Little Things. The Little Things follows “a burned-out Kern County, Calif. deputy sheriff named Deke (Washington) who teams with Baxter, a crack LASD detective (Malek), to reel in a wily serial killer. Deke’s […]
Movie Review – The Highwaymen (2019)
The Highwaymen, 2019. Directed by John Lee Hancock. Starring Woody Harrelson, Kevin Costner, Kathy Bates, John Carroll Lynch, Kim Dickens, Thomas Mann, W. Earl Brown, Emily Brobst, and Edward Bossert. SYNOPSIS: A pair of police officers come out of retirement to catch the infamous outlaws Bonnie & Clyde. I’m all for bad ideas that could […]
Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson hunt Bonny and Clyde in The Highwaymen trailer
With less than a month to go until its theatrical release, Netflix has released a poster and trailer for its hotly-anticipated crime drama The Highwaymen. Directed by John Lee Hancock, the film stars Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson as two former Texas Rangers who take down the notorious criminals Bonnie and Clyde; take a look […]
Second Opinion – The Founder (2016)
The Founder, 2016. Directed by John Lee Hancock. Starring Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Laura Dern, Linda Cardellini and Patrick Wilson. SYNOPSIS: Salesman Ray Kroc discovers a burger restaurant in California that has revolutionised serving fast food and decides it has the potential to be something much bigger. The biggest fast food chain […]