Tag: Donald Glover

Movie Review: MUFASA: THE LION KING

Paul McGuire Grimes

Dec 17, 2024

MUFASA: THE LION KING Director: Barry JenkinsStarring: Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr, Mads Mikkelsen, Blue Ivy Carter, Jon Kani, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Donald Glover, Beyoncé Barry Jenkins is the Oscar-winning director behind Moonlight, The Underground Railroad, and If Beale Street Could Talk. Now he’s working with Disney on Mufasa: The Lion King. Disney has…
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Movie Review: THE LION KING

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 16, 2019

THE LION KING Director: Jon FavreauStarring: Donald Glover, Beyoncé, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, James Earl Jones, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alfre Woodard, John Kani, Keegan-Michael Key, John Oliver Disney’s latest remake is their 1994 masterpiece, The Lion King. Director Jon Favreau is using the same technology and special effects he used with The Jungle Book to make the…
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SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

Paul McGuire Grimes

May 24, 2018

SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY Director: Ron Howard Starring: Alden Ehrenreich, Donald Glover, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Thandie Newton, Paul Bettany, Joonas Suotamo, Phoebe Waller-Bridge Ever since Disney aquired Lucas Film and gained the rights to Star Wars, they’ve promised new movies every calendar year with the new trilogy (The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi,…
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Movie Trailer: SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

Paul McGuire Grimes

Feb 5, 2018

SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY Director: Ron Howard Starring: Alden Ehrenreich, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Woody Harrelson, Thandie Newton The road to Solo has been plagued with enough behind the scenes drama to fill the galaxy. Solo: A Star Wars Story is the next “stand alone” Star Wars film, much like 2016’s Rogue One. We…
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Movie Review: SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 5, 2017

SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING Director: Jon Watts Starring: Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr., Marisa Tomei, Jon Favreau, Zendaya, Donald Glover, Jacob Batalon, Tony Revolori, Tyne Daly, Abraham Attah, Hannibal Buress If you think three different iterations of Spider-Man within a ten-year period were too many, you may be right. I present to you Spider-Man: Homecoming,…
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Movie Review: THE MARTIAN

Paul McGuire Grimes

Oct 6, 2015

THE MARTIAN Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Matt Damon, Jessica Chastian, Jeff Daniels, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sebastian Stan, Kate Mara, Michael Peña, Askel Hennie, Donald Glover, Kristen Wiig Last year, Jessica Chastain and Matt Damon starred in the science fiction epic Interstellar. They didn’t share any scenes together, but now they are back to familiar territory in…
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Movie Trailer: THE MARTIAN

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jun 8, 2015

THE MARTIAN Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Sean Bean, Kate Mara, Michael Peña, Jeff Daniels, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Kristen Wiig, Donald Glover, Sebastian Stan, Mackenzie Davis I love the fact that we are getting big space exploration movies back on the silver screen. We’ve seen films like Gravity and Interstellar open our minds…
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Movie Review: THE LAZARUS EFFECT

Paul McGuire Grimes

Mar 2, 2015

THE LAZARUS EFFECT Director: David Gelb Starring: Olivia Wilde, Mark Duplass, Evan Peters, Donald Glover, Sarah Bolger I was reminded, yet again, that I prefer old school horror films. You know, the ones from the ‘60s and ‘70s that are psychological scares with practical effects. It feels rare when a recent horror flick produces some…
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