Tag: Donald Sutherland

Movie Review: MR. HARRIGAN’S PHONE

Paul McGuire Grimes

Oct 4, 2022

MR. HARRIGAN’S PHONE Writer/Director: John Lee HancockStarring: Jaeden Martell, Donald Sutherland, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Joe Tippett, Cyrus Arnold, Daniel Reece Not every Stephen King story sets out to scare you with a clown, telekinetic teen girl, or daunting hotel visit. His dramatic character studies are just as engaging. The latest page to screen adaptation is Mr.…
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Movie Review: MOONFALL

Paul McGuire Grimes

Feb 4, 2022

MOONFALL Director: Roland EmmerichStarring: Patrick Wilson, Halle Berry, John Bradley, Charlie Plummer, Michael Peña, Donald Sutherland Roland Emmerich has become synonymous with disaster flicks like Independence Day, The Day After Tomorrow, and 2012, and yet, some feel like an actual disaster like his new film Moonfall. Expectations going into a movie like this are key.…
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Movie Review: AD ASTRA

Paul McGuire Grimes

Sep 24, 2019

AD ASTRA Director: James GrayStarring: Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Donald Sutherland, Kimberly Elise, Lisa Gay Hamilton, John Ortiz Brad Pitt gives one of the best films of his career in Ad Astra. He plays renowned NASA astronaut Roy McBride whose latest mission becomes personal as it involves his father (Lee) who also…
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Movie Review: THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 19, 2015

THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2 Director: Francis Lawrence Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Julianne Moore, Donald Sutherland, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Sam Claflin It’s all come down to this for Katniss Everdeen (Lawrence) who was given the title of the Mockingjay. She is seen as the face of the…
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ALTMAN AT THE TRYLON

Paul McGuire Grimes

Aug 31, 2015

ALTMAN AT THE TRYLON Confession time. Robert Altman is one of those directors that I don’t know as well as I should. Yes, I watched Popeye as a kid and I went and saw A Prairie Home Companion when it was released. I’ve somehow missed out on a majority of the other films for which…
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Movie Review: THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 1

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 21, 2014

THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 1 Director: Francis Lawrence Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Donald Sutherland, Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson, Jeffrey Wright, Sam Claflin, Stanely Tucci, Natalie Dormer Leave it to the studios to split up the finale of another young adult book into two films. We’ve seen…
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Movie Review: THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 27, 2013

THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE Director: Francis Lawrence Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Sam Claflin, Jena Malone, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Stanley Tucci, Lenny Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, Lynn Cohen, Donald Sutherland I have seen enough of these movies adapted from young adult books to know that the majority of them…
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Movie Trailer: THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE

Paul McGuire Grimes

Apr 15, 2013

THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIREDirector: Francis LawrenceStarring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Donald Sutherland, Sam Claflin, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Woody HarrelsonI must say that this teaser trailer was more than I expected. Usually teaser trailers contain a couple of images from the film with some narration or dialogue from the film playing…
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