An exceptional team was gathered. From producers, screenwriters, actors. The film was produced by James Mangold, a famous producer and director (Logan, The Wolverine, Cop Land). The screenplay was written by Emmy winner Jenny Bix (Sex and the City, Rio 2) and Oscar winner, director and screenwriter Bill Condon...
The film begins with the arrival of three soldiers after serving a tour in Iraq. Two of them are married - Adam (Miles Teller) is married to Saskia (Haley Bennett) and has two children, while Solo (Beulah Koale) is expecting a child with Alia (Keisha Castle-Hughes). The third of...
After a brief foray into the world of commercial film making filming Disney’s remake of Pete’s Dragon, David Lowery returns to his style of possessing a strong meditative indie vibe like Terence Malik. He attracted attention with the film Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, in which the main roles were...
War Machine is a type of film that is more interesting because of what it represents and the background of its shooting, than because of the story itself in it. Produced at a very high level, this satirical presentation of the fictionalized Stanley McChrystal is very convincing. In support...
The story is about Ed Crane (Billy Bob Thornton), a simple man who does not complicate his life and works as a hairdresser with his son-in-law Frank (Michael Badalucco). His marriage to his wife Doris (Frances McDormand) has long since become a habit, so she gets into an affair...
After a short and strange prologue, we move on to 1967 and meet the main character Larry Gopnik (played by the excellent character actor Michael Stuhlbarg), a professor of physics theory, whose life on the surface seems normal. He enjoys a permanent position as a professor at the university,...
News arrives at a Catholic college in Macau that Father Ferreira (Liam Neeson), who was sent to Japan fifteen years ago to spread Catholicism, has renounced his faith and is living as a Japanese man. His students Sebastiao Rodriguez (Andrew Garfield) and Francisco Garupe (Adam Driver) insist on searching...
Hidden Figures is a biographical drama set in the 1960s in the still racially divided United States, specifically Hampton, Virginia. The story follows three women, employed in the West Area Computers department of the Langley Research Center, i.e. NASA. Three educated, smart, capable and ambitious women are trying to...
Denzel Washington is a proven actor, but few people know that this actor, as the years go by, is increasingly striving to become a director, and he is on the right track. This film is the best thing that has hit Denzel Washington in his career so far, by...
You've probably heard about the heroism of pilot Chesley Sali Salenberger. Namely, in January 2009, this man successfully performed a forced landing of a broken plane on the Hudson River, so it was exclusively thanks to him that all 155 passengers passed away with only minor injuries. With the...
Curtis (Michael Shannon) is a construction worker who lives in the province with his wife Samantha (Jessica Chastain) and daughter Hannah, who has hearing problems. In his dreams, he experiences foresight about an apocalyptic storm, dreams of dark clouds, tornadoes, birds flying in strange formations and people who are...
Bryan Cranston has gained serious acting status after the Breaking Bad series, which he currently uses in biographical dramas (not counting the trip to Godzilla). Last year's film Trumbo was almost entirely on his back, and I had the impression that such a case would be in the new...
We meet David Pekauz (Miles Teller), a masseur and unsuccessful entrepreneur, who meets Ephraim (Jonah Hill), a high school partner, at a friend's funeral. Ephraim is in the business of selling weapons to the Pentagon and decides to hire David who desperately needs money. Namely, Ephraim searches numerous Pentagon...
A quality acting performance often knows how to take films out of the mud of the average, and sometimes that performance throws everything else into the background. Because of that, after a few years, hardly anyone remembers what he watched, but everyone remembers the role of one of the...
Into the Forest is a sci-fi drama, with an emphasis on the latter, although in this case one cannot do without the other. The store is located in the near future, recognizable by some gadgets, ie. pieces of technique. The story follows a father (Callum Rennie) and his two...
Demolition is a drama full of comic elements, directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, known to all for the Dallas Byers Club, for which Matthew McConaughey won the Oscar for Best Actor. Vale also directed a good biographical drama with Reese Witherspoon (Wild). So, two confirmed qualities were a good precondition...
The plot of the film follows the story of Albert (Colin Firth), a member of the British royal family who later became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. Albert is an insecure man and is afraid of public royal obligations due to his problem with stuttering....
The Blind Side is based on the true story of the married couple Lee En Tuohi (Sandra Bullock) and Sean Tuohi (Tim McGraw) who took under their homeless Michael Oyer (Quinton Aaron). Big Mike doesn't know who his father is, his mother is an unstable drug addict, he has...