Tag: Lucas Hedges

Movie Review: SHIRLEY

Paul McGuire Grimes

Mar 19, 2024

SHIRLEY Writer/Director: John RidleyStarring: Regina King, Lance Reddick, Lucas Hedges, Terrence Howard, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Reina King, André Holland Shirley Chisholm is a political trailblazer, and yet, her name and legacy may not be known to many. Oscar and Emmy winner Regina King brings her story to life in the new Netflix film, Shirley. King…
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Movie Review: FRENCH EXIT

Paul McGuire Grimes

Apr 1, 2021

FRENCH EXIT Director: Azazel JacobsStarring: Michelle Pfeiffer, Lucas Hedges, Danielle McDonald, Tracy Letts, Valerie Mahaffey, Imogen Poots, Susan Coyne Michelle Pfeiffer received a Golden Globe nomination for her new film French Exit. It’s perfect casting as Pfeiffer channels the life of a New York socialite. She stars as Frances Price, a widow who is about…
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Movie Review: LET THEM ALL TALK

Paul McGuire Grimes

Dec 8, 2020

LET THEM ALL TALK Director: Steven SoderberghStarring: Meryl Streep, Dianne Wiest, Candice Bergen, Lucas Hedges, Gemma Chan A couple of years ago, director Steven Soderbergh annouced he going to retire. Since then he has made numerous projects scaling back his supposed retirement. Soderbergh takes us on a trip with Meryl Streep who plays famed author…
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Movie Review: WAVES

Paul McGuire Grimes

Dec 1, 2019

WAVES Writer/Director: Trey Edward ShultsStarring: Kelvin Harrison Jr., Taylor Russell, Lucas Hedges, Sterling K. Brown, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Alexa Demie Tyler (Harrison) is all-star high school wrestler who seems to everything going for him until one life-altering event follows the next which becomes too much for him to handle. Despite having determined and engaged parents…
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Movie Review: HONEY BOY

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 12, 2019

HONEY BOY Director: Alma Ha’relStarring: Noah Jupe, Shia LaBeouf, Lucas Hedges, Laura San Giacomo, FKA Twigs Shia LaBeouf wrote and stars in the new film, Honey Boy, which is a reflection back at the dysfunctional and abusive relationship he had at the hands of his father. The film navigates two time periods in LaBeouf’s life.…
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Movie Review: BEN IS BACK

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jan 24, 2019

BEN IS BACK Writer/Director: Peter HedgesStarring: Lucas Hedges, Julia Roberts, Courtney B. Vance, Kathryn Newton, Rachel Bay Jones In the new film Ben is Back, Lucas Hedges stars Ben Burns (Hedges) who suffers from drug addiction. He’s put his family through turmoil time and time again. He unexpectedly comes home for Christmas Eve much to…
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Movie Review: BOY ERASED

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 8, 2018

BOY ERASED Writer/Director: Joel Edgerton Starring: Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, Joel Edgerton, Troye Sivan, Xavier Dolan, Britton Sear, Joe Alwyn, Cherry Jones Lucas Hedges has secured himself as a promising star on the rise thanks to his work in Manchester by the Sea and Lady Bird. In Boy Erased, he continues his string…
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The 24th ANNUAL SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS – THE WINNERS

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jan 21, 2018

The 24th ANNUAL SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS – THE WINNERS OUSTANDING ENSEMBLE THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI Abbie Cornish Peter Dinklage Woody Harrelson John Hawkes Lucas Hedges Željo Ivanek Caleb Landry Jones Frances McDormand Clarke Peters Sam Rockwell Samara Weaving OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Gary Oldman, The Darkest Hour…
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Movie Review: LADY BIRD

Paul McGuire Grimes

Dec 7, 2017

LADY BIRD Writer/Director: Greta Gerwig Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Beanie Feldstein, Lucas Hedges, Timothée Chalamet, Stephen McKinley, Henderson Greta Gerwig has made a name for herself in the indie film world starring in 20th Century Women and by writing and starring in two Noah Baumbach films, Frances Ha and Mistress America. She…
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Movie Review: THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 21, 2017

THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI Writer/Director: Martin McDonagh Starring: Frances McDormand, Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, John Hawkes, Peter Dinklage, Lucas Hedges, Abbbie Cornish, Zeljko Ivanek In Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Frances McDormand gives the best performance of her career since the old Marge Gunderson days in Fargo. She plays Mildred Hayes who is still…
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