Tag: Forest Whitaker

Movie Review: RESPECT

Paul McGuire Grimes

Aug 12, 2021

RESPECT Director: Liesl TommyStarring: Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Marc Maron, Audra McDonald, Heather Headley, Titus Burgess, Mary J. Blige, Saycon Sengbloh, Hailey Kilgore It’s clear that Jennifer Hudson was born to play the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. She’s even said Franklin hand-picked her to star in the film version of her life.…
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Movie Review: BLACK PANTHER

Paul McGuire Grimes

Feb 15, 2018

BLACK PANTHER Director: Ryan Coogler Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Letitia Wright, Martin Freeman, Andy Serkis, Sterling K. Brown, Angela Bassett, Daniel Kaluuya, Forest Whitaker We were first introduced to Black Panther, played exceptionally well by Chadwick Boseman, in Captain America: Civil War. Marvel has now given the character his…
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Movie Review: ARRIVAL

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 10, 2016

ARRIVAL Director: Denis Villeneuve Starring: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, Tzi Ma In the last few years we have seen an increase in intelligent films about space exploration and the possibility that something else may be out there. Arrival is one to add to that list with its insightful probe on how…
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Movie Trailer: ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY

Paul McGuire Grimes

Apr 7, 2016

ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY Director: Gareth Edwards Starring: Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Forest Whitaker, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen In nine months we will feast our eyes on the next Star Wars movie! Yes, it’s coming up quickly, and I have been patiently waiting the arrival of a teaser trailer.…
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THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER–The 2013 Full Uncensored Actors Roundtable

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 4, 2013

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER–The 2013 Full Uncensored Actors Roundtable It’s award season which means another set of roundtable discussions from The Hollywood Reporter with the actors, actresses, directors, producers, and writers garnering praise for their films. As an actor myself, I love watching them discuss the ups and downs of their careers, what…
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Movie Review: LEE DANIELS’ THE BUTLER

Paul McGuire Grimes

Aug 16, 2013

LEE DANIELS’ THE BUTLERDirector: Lee DanielsStarring: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, David Oyelowo, Lenny Kravitz, Cuba Gooding, Jr. Terrence Howard Director Lee Daniels has lined up one hell of an ensemble for his latest movie. The movie is a who’s who of Oscar winners and heavy hitters. Do not let the trailer fool you; the story…
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