Tag: Ben Foster

Movie Review: CHRISTY

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 5, 2025

CHRISTY Director: David MichôdStarring: Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, Merritt Weaver, Ethan Embry, Jess Gabor, Coleman Pedigo, Chad L. Coleman Every year we seem to get that underdog sports movie hoping for some sort of award season buzz. This year Sydney Sweeney goes against type as real life boxer Christy Martin in Christy. Christy Martin is…
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2016: A YEAR IN REVIEW

Paul McGuire Grimes

Dec 28, 2016

2016: A YEAR IN REVIEW 2016 was not the best year when it came to the selections at your local movie theater. The spring brought out it the usual duds, the summer season was wildly disappointing, and the fall had a few great films to try and redeem itself. Big blockbuster movies like X-Men: Apocalypse,…
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Movie Review: INFERNO

Paul McGuire Grimes

Oct 27, 2016

INFERNO Director: Ron Howard Starring: Tom Hanks, Felicity Jones, Irrfan Khan, Ben Foster, Omar Sy Tom Hanks returns for his third run as Robert Langdon, Harvard professor and “symbologist.” He’s studied the works of Da Vinci and the Illuminati and is now tasked with putting his knowledge of Dante’s Inferno to the test. Bertrand Zorbist…
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Movie Review: HELL OR HIGH WATER

Paul McGuire Grimes

Sep 6, 2016

HELL OR HIGH WATER Director: David Mackenzie Starring: Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Jeff Bridges, Gil Birmingham, Katy Mixon Bank robberies always make for a good movie opening. No matter how many I see, it always strikes me as just the right kind of jolt to kick a movie into gear. Ben Foster (Six Feet Under)…
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Movie Review: THE FINEST HOURS

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jan 29, 2016

THE FINEST HOURS Director: Craig Gillespie Starring: Chris Pine, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Eric Bana, Holliday Grainger, Kyle Gallner, John Magaro Disney is no stranger at taking true stories and attempting to turn them into inspiring movies. They’ve done that with many underdog sports films (Remember the Titans, Miracle, McFarland, USA…) Their latest is focused…
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Movie Review: LONE SURVIVOR

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jan 28, 2014

LONE SURVIVOR Director: Peter Berg Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Ben Foster, Emile Hirsch, Eric Bana, Yousuf Azami Based on the book of the same name by Marcus Luttrell, Lone Survivor takes us front and center on the impact of Operation Red Wings, a reconnaissance and surveillance mission to track down and capture Taliban leader…
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Movie Trailer: KILL YOUR DARLINGS

Paul McGuire Grimes

Sep 12, 2013

KILL YOUR DARLINGSDirector: John KrokidasStarring: Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Jack Huston, Michael C. Hall, Ben Foster, Elizabeth Olsen, Jennifer Jason Leigh Daniel Radcliffe goes from one literary world to another as he dons some nifty glasses and curls to play beat poet Allen Ginsberg. The directorial debut by John Krokidas brings forth the story of…
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