Everything you’ll ever need to know about the movie writer and director John Milius. Meticulously, incisively and lovingly directed by Joey Figueroa and Zak Knutson, this is a film’s buff dream movie. OK, it’s just […]
John Milius’s savage comic-book sword and sorcery 1982 film Conan the Barbarian, based on the tales of Robert E Howard, is written and made in the grandest style. Milius describes it as a ‘feverish dream […]
The 24-year-old Brie Larson stars as Grace, a 20-something supervising staff member of a foster care home, who has been abused herself. In writer-director Destin Daniel Cretton’s feature debut, Grace navigates the troubled waters of […]
Charles Laughton’s larger-than-life performance as 19th-century shop owner Henry Hobson in the 1954 comedy film Hobson’s Choice is a career peak for this admired actor. It also features Prunella Scales in one of her first […]
In 2000, Kevin Bacon stars as gifted, Pentagon-funded scientist Sebastian Caine, who develops a secret invisibility serum for animals. He then tests it on himself — with horrifying results, especially since he hasn’t yet worked […]
This refreshing, sweet 1995 little gem comes from director Alan Taylor, who went on to become a TV segment veteran before his big-screen chance as the maker of Thor: The Dark World (2103). Adam Trese, […]
One man’s tenure as a butler at the White House, as the civil rights movement, Vietnam and other major events affect his life, family and American society, makes for a good, meaty subject. But Lee Daniels’s […]
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