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Painkiller trailer explores America’s opioid epidemic

July 13, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has released a trailer and images for Painkiller, the limited drama series from director Peter Berg. Based on Barry Meier’s book of the same name and the New Yorker article ‘The Family That Built an Empire of Pain’ by Patrick Radden Keefe, the series is a fictionalised retelling of the opioid epidemic in the […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Ana Cruz Kayne, Brian Markinson, Clark Gregg, dina shihabi, Jack Mulhern, John Ales, John Rothman, Johnny Sneed, matthew broderick, netflix, Noah Harpster, painkiller, Peter Berg, Sam Anderson, Taylor Kitsch, Tyler Ritter, Uzo Aduba, West Duchovny

Movie Review – Call Jane (2022)

December 6, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Call Jane, 2022. Directed by Phyllis Nagy. Starring Elizabeth Banks, Sigourney Weaver, Chris Messina, Wunmi Mosaku, Kate Mara, Cory Michael Smith, Grace Edwards, John Magaro, Aida Turturro, Emily Creighton, Gina Jun, Rebecca Henderson, Bianca D’Ambrosio, Evangeline Young, Kristina Harrison, Alison Jaye, Kayla Foster, John Rothman, Bruce MacVittie, Maia Scalia, and Geoffrey Cantor. SYNOPSIS: A married […]

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Movie Review – Small Engine Repair (2021)

September 8, 2021 by Robert Kojder

Small Engine Repair, 2021. Written and Directed by John Pollono. Starring John Pollono, Jon Bernthal, Shea Whigham, Jordana Spiro, Ciara Bravo, Ashlie Atkinson, Josh Helman, John Rothman, Jenna Lamia, Joshua Bitton, Shannon Esper, and Spencer House. SYNOPSIS: Events spin wildly out of control when three lifelong friends agree to do a favor on behalf of […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Ashlie Atkinson, Ciara Bravo, Jenna Lamia, John Pollono, John Rothman, Jon Bernthal, Jordana Spiro, Josh Helman, Joshua Bitton, Shannon Esper, Shea Whigham, Small Engine Repair, Spencer House

Movie Review – The Report (2019)

November 15, 2019 by Robert Kojder

The Report, 2019. Written and Directed by Scott Z. Burns. Starring Adam Driver, Annette Bening, Jon Hamm, Ted Levine, Maura Tierney, Michael C. Hall, Tim Blake Nelson, Corey Stoll, Linda Powell, Sandra Landers, John Rothman, Victor Slezak, Guy Boyd, Alexander Chaplin, Joanne Tucker, Ian Blackman, Dominic Fumusa, Joseph Siravo, Sarah Goldberg, Lucas Dixon, Fajer Al-Kaisi, […]

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