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Movie Review – Captain Fantastic (2016)

September 7, 2016 by Freda Cooper

Captain Fantastic 2016 Directed by Matt Ross Starring Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Frank Langella, Steve Zahn SYNOPSIS: A father has moved away from the city and is bringing up his six children single handed in the forest.  Their mother is in hospital with an on-going illness.   Then a phone call changes everything and […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Captain Fantastic, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Matt Ross, Samantha Isler, Steve Zahn, Viggo Mortensen

Rumoured shortlist of directors to replace Ben Affleck on The Batman

February 3, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Warner Bros.’ DC Extended Universe suffered another setback this week as Ben Affleck became the latest director to bail on a DC Films project, with Affleck opting against helming The Batman in order to “find a partner in a director who will collaborate with me on this massive film.” With the official announcement came reports […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Denis Villeneuve, Gavin O'Connor, George Miller, Matt Reeves, Matt Ross, The Batman

5 Directors Who Could Replace Ben Affleck On The Batman

February 4, 2017 by Tai Freligh

Tai Freligh looks at five directors who could replace Ben Affleck on The Batman… It’s no secret that Ben Affleck’s solo Batman film, The Batman, has had its ups and downs.  Starting with script rewrites and tinkering and then moving on to the intense pressure Affleck felt to make the best possible film he could […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Tai Freligh Tagged With: Antoine Fuqua, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Kathryn Bigelow, Matt Reeves, Matt Ross, The Batman, Zack Snyder

DVD Review – Captain Fantastic (2016)

January 23, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Captain Fantastic, 2016. Directed by Matt Ross. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Annalise Basso, Nicholas Hamilton, Shree Crooks, Charlie Shotwell, Kathryn Hahn and Steve Zahn. SYNOPSIS: In the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Thomas Harris Tagged With: Annalise Basso, Captain Fantastic, Charlie Shotwell, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Kathryn Hahn, Matt Ross, Nicholas Hamilton, Samantha Isler, Shree Crooks, Steve Zahn, Viggo Mortensen

Second Opinion – Captain Fantastic (2016)

September 9, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

Captain Fantastic, 2016. Directed by Matt Ross. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Annalise Basso, Nicholas Hamilton, Shree Crooks, Charlie Shotwell, Kathryn Hahn and Steve Zahn. SYNOPSIS: In the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to […]

Filed Under: Movies, Piers McCarthy, Reviews Tagged With: Annalise Basso, Captain Fantastic, Charlie Shotwell, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Kathryn Hahn, Matt Ross, Nicholas Hamilton, Samantha Isler, Shree Crooks, Steve Zahn, Viggo Mortensen

Captain Fantastic director to adapt sci-fi novel Tomorrow and Tomorrow

February 27, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Having been rumoured as a potential candidate to succeed Ben Affleck on The Batman (a role now filled by Matt Reeves), THR is reporting that Captain Fantastic helmer Matt Ross has lined up his next project with an adaptation of Tom Sweterlitsch’s 2014 sci-fi novel Tomorrow and Tomorrow. The story takes place in “a near […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Matt Ross, Tomorrow and Tomorrow

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