Saturday, February 22, 2020

Iron Man (2008)

This movie is about how Tony Stark got it all started with Iron Man.

I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.

Starring Robert Downey Jr. of Manhattan, New York City, New York USA (Iron Man movies, Avengers movies, Sherlock Holmes movies, All-Star Weekend) as Tony Stark/Iron Man, Terrence Howard of Chicago, Illinois, USA (Hustle & Flow, Crash, Four Brothers, Iron Man movies) as Rhodey, Jeff Bridges of Los Angeles, California, USA (The Big Lebowski, Crazy Heart, Starman, Hell or High Water) as Obadiah Stane, Gwyneth Paltrow of Los Anageles, California, USA (Iron Man movies, Sliding Doors, Emma, The Politician) as Pepper Potts, Leslie Bibb of Bismark, North Dakota, USA (Law Abiding Citizen, The Lost Husband, Jupiter's Legazy, American Housewife) as Christine Everhart, Shaun Toub of Tehran, Iran (Crash, Homeland, The Kite Runner, Snowpiercer) as Yinsen, Faran Tahir of Los Angeles, California, USA (Star Trek, Elysium, Escape Plan, Space Command) as Raza, Clark Gregg of Boston, Massachusetts, USA (The Avengers, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Shoke, The New Adventures of Old Christine) as Agent Coulson, Bill Snitrovich of Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA (The November Man, Life Goes On, Ted movies, The Son) as General Gabriel, Sayed Bradeya of Port Said, Egypt (You Don't Mess with the Zohan, AmericanEast, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Vanguard) as Aby Bakaar, Paul Bettany of Harlesden, London, England, UK (Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, A Knight's Tale, Margin Call, A Beautiful Mind) as JARVIS (voice), Jon Favreau of Queens, New York City, New York, USA (Chef, Swinger, Avengers movies, Iron Man movies) as Hogan, Peter Billingsley of New York City, New York, USA (A Christmas Story, Four Christmases, The Opening Act, F Is for Family) as William Ginter Riva, Tim Guinee of Los Angeles, California, USA (99 Homes, Sweet Land, Iron Man movies, Ash) as Major Allen and Will Lyman of Burlington, Vermont, USA (Mystic River, Little Children, Welcome to the Dollhouse, the Siege) as Award Ceremony Narrator (voice).






Sunday, February 16, 2020

Joker (2019)

A deranged comedian learns about his real family history and his relation to Bruce Wayne.

I give this movie a 3 out of 5.

Starring Joaquin Pheonix of San Juan, Puerto Rico (Her, Gladiator, Walk the Line, The Master) as Arthur Fleck, Robert De Niro of New York City, New York (Cape Fear, Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, Mean Streets) as Murray Franklin, Zazie Beetz of Manhattan, New York (Atlanta, Applesauce, Still Here, Deadpool 2) as Sophie Dumond, Frances Conroy of Monroe, Georgia (Six Feet Under, 6 Souls, Catwoman, Castle Rock) as Penny Fleck, Brett Cullen of Houston, Texas (Ghost Rider, The Dark Knight Rises, Person of Interest, Big Dogs) as Thomas Wayne, Shea Whigham of Tallahassee, Florida (Take Shelter, Death Note, Wristcutters: A Love Story, American Hustle) as Detective Burke, Bill Camp [12 Years a Slave, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), Love & Mercy, Sound of Freedom] as Detective Garrity, Glenn Fleshler (Billions, Barry, True Detective, For Life) as Randall, Leigh Gill (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Game of Thrones, The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power, The Witcher) as Gary, Josh Pais of Princeton, New Jersey (Ray Donovan, Motherless Brooklyn, Mrs. Fletcher, DMZ) as Hoyt Vaughn, introducing Rocco Luna as GiGi Dumond, Marc Maron of New Jersey (Maron, Almost Famous, GLOW, Respect) as Gene Ufland, Sondra James (Sick of It, Crisis in Six Scenes, Don't Think Twice, Royal Pains) as Dr. Sally, Murphy Guyer (Arthur, Batman: The Telltale Series, The Jackal, Good Friday) as Barry O'Donnell and Douglas Hodge (Black Mirror, The Report, The Night Manager, The Great) as Alfred Pennyworth.









Saturday, February 15, 2020

Cats (2018)

This is an animated movie about a cat and his son living in the big city. The son decides to leave home in search of a legendary place called Cat's Paradise. The dad must go out into the big BIG world to find his son......

This is a cute family movie and I give it a 4 out of 5.

Starring Dermot Mulroney of Alexandria, Virginia (My Best Friends Wedding, August: Osage County, Young Guns, The Wedding Date) as Blanket, Brittany Curran of Boston Massachusetts (Dear White People, 13 Going on 30, Twisted, Chicago Fire) as Goat (voice), Nick Guerra (Stand Up and Deliver,  Acting Out, Last Comic Standing, Punchline) as Biggie (voice) and Nicole Tompkins (Middle-Earth: Shadow of War, Antrum: The Deadleaist Film Ever Made, American Horror Story, Opening Night) as Cape (voice).





https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7886614/

Sunday, February 9, 2020

The Pacific (TV Mini-Series 2010)

In the Pacific Theater of WWII, this is the viewpoint of several soldiers from the pacific.

I give this series a 4.5 out of 5.

Starring James Badge Dale (The Departed, 13 Hours, World War Z, Iron Man 3) as PFC Robert Leckie [10 episodes, 2010], Joseph Mazzello 9Jurassic Park, The Social Network, Matters of Life and Death, G.I. Joe: Retaliation0 as PFC Eugene Sledge [10 episodes, 2010], Jon Seda (Twelve Monkeys, Selena, Chicago P.D., Chicago Fire) as Sgt. John Bailone [10 episodes, 2010], Ashton Holmes (A History of Violence, Wind Chill, Smart People, Arrow) as PFC Sidney Phillips [7 episodes, 2010], Josh Helman (Mad Max: Fury Road, X-Men movies, Jack Reacher, Monster Hunter) as PFC Lew 'Chuckler' Juergens [6 episodes, 2010], Rami Malek (Bohemian Rhapsody, Mr. Robot, Papillon, Short Term 12) as PFC Merriell 'Snafu' Shelton [6 episodes, 2010], Martin McCann (The Survivalist, '71, Calibre, Frankel) as Cpl R.V. Burgin [6 episodes, 2010], Keith Nobbs (Phone Booth, The Black Donnellys, 25th Hour, Date & Time) as PFC Wilbur 'Runner' Conley [6 episodes, 2010], Toby Leonard Moore (John Wick, Daredevil, Billions, True Dead) as 2nd Lt. Stone [6 episodes, 2010], Tom Hanks (Cast Away, Big, Forrest Gump, Saving Private Ryan) as Narrator [6 episodes, 2010], David Ludlow (Justice, Escape from Delirium, Instruments of Darkness, Drifting) as Pvt. Lil'One [6 episodes, 2010], Jacob Pitts (21, EuroTrip, Justified, Across the Universe) as PFC Bill 'Hoosier' Smith [5 episodes, 2010] and Nathin Butler (Westworld, Hawaii Five-O, General Hospital, Casual) as Private Young [5 episodes, 2010].







Friday, February 7, 2020

Little Italty (2018)

A girl comes home from being abroad and it adds fire to a family rivalry.

I give this movie a 4 out of 5.

Starring Emma Roberts (We're the Millers, Aquamarine, The Art of Getting By, Wild Child) as Nikki Angioli, Hayden Christensen (Star Wars movies, Jumper, Shattered Glass, The Last Man) as Leo Campo, the late Danny Aiello [1933-2019] (Do the Right Thing, Leon: The Professional, Moonstruck, Hudson Hawk) as Carlo Campo, Andrea Martin (My Big Fat Greek Wedding movies, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Innerspace, Elana od Avalor) as  Franca Angioli, Adam Ferrara (Paul Blart: Mall Cop; Definitely, Maybe; Rescue Me, The Last Request) as Sal Angioli, Gary Basaraba (The Irishman, Suburbicon, Charlotte's Web, Fried Green Tomatoes) as Vince Campo, Alyssa Milano (Charmed, Commando, Who's the Boss?, Fear) as Dora Angioli, Linda Kash (Best in Show, Waiting for Guffman, Man of the Year, Cinderella Man) as Amalia Campo, Vas Saranga (The Handmaid's Tale, Salvation, Orphan Black, The Strain) as Jogi, Amrit Kaur (Star Trek: Short Treks, Anarkali, Kim's Convenience, Nurses) as Jessie, Jane Seymour (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman; Live and Let Die, Wedding Crashers, Somewhere in Time) as Corinne, Andrew Phung (Kim's Convenience, The Beaverton, Save Me, Ming's Dynasty) as Luigi, Ava Preston (Odd Squad, Shazam!, The Kennedy's, Reign) as Young Nikki, Nicky Cappella (Unplugged, Hannibal) as Young Leo and Cristina Rosato (City on a Hill, Bad Santa 2, Mother!, Mafia Inc) as Gina.