Tag: Michael Keaton

Movie Review: THE FOUNDER

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jan 20, 2017

THE FOUNDER Director: John Lee Hancock Starring: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Laura Dern, B.J. Novak, Linda Cardellini, Patrick Wilson I couldn’t tell you the last time I stepped into a McDonald’s restaurant. It’s probably been a good two months since I even went through the drive-thru line and that was only because…
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MY DEFINITIVE RANKING OF BATMAN ON THE BIG SCREEN

Paul McGuire Grimes

Mar 21, 2016

MY DEFINITIVE RANKING OF BATMAN ON THE BIG SCREEN Batman is making another return to the big screen this weekend with Zach Snyder’s Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. This is the second film in DC Comics’ larger Justice League universe. The Caped Crusader is my all-time favorite superhero. I even donned the cape and…
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Movie Review: SPOTLIGHT

Paul McGuire Grimes

Dec 7, 2015

SPOTLIGHT Director: Tom McCarthy Starring: Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo, Rachel Adams, Brian D’Arcy James, Stanley Tucci, John Slattery, Billy Crudup It seems to be commonly thought that journalism is not what it used to be. Instead of simply covering the story, there’s a bias thrown in or you expect a certain political angle depending on…
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Movie Review: MINIONS

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 10, 2015

MINIONS Directors: Kyle Balda, Pierre Coffin Starring: Pierre Coffin, Sandra Bullock, Jon Hamm, Jennifer Saunders, Geoffrey Rush, Michael Keaton, Allison Janney, Katy Mixon The scene-stealers from the Despicable Me movies have received their own movie, and it’s a prequel! The minions are continually in search for a proper master that they can work for which…
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THE 72nd GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS NOMINATIONS

Paul McGuire Grimes

Dec 11, 2014

THE 72nd GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS NOMINATIONS Here are the nominations for the 72nd Golden Globe Awards brought to you by The Hollywood Foreign Press Association BEST MOTION PICTURE-DRAMA 1. Boyhood 2. Foxcatcher 3. The Imitation Game 4. Selma 5. The Theory of Everything BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS-DRAMA 1. Jennifer Aniston, Cake 2. Felicity…
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THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER 2014 OSCARS ROUNDTABLE: THE ACTORS

Paul McGuire Grimes

Dec 5, 2014

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER 2014 OSCARS ROUNDTABLE: THE ACTORS The Hollywood Reporter offers insightful roundtable discussions with some of the best talent working in the business. I love their Oscar Roundtable series every year, and I try to post each one of them. Here are six actors that are…
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Movie Review: BIRDMAN or (THE UNEXPECTED VIRTUE OF IGNORANCE)

Paul McGuire Grimes

Nov 2, 2014

BIRDMAN or (THE UNEXPECTED VIRTUE OF IGNORANCE) Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu Starring: Michael Keaton, Edward Norton, Emma Stone, Naomi Watts, Zach Galifianakis, Merritt Weaver, Lindsay Duncan No, this is not another Marvel release. Birdman is not even some obscure comic book character given the big screen treatment. For actor Riggan Thompson (Keaton), Birdman is the…
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Movie Review: ROBOCOP

Paul McGuire Grimes

Feb 20, 2014

ROBOCOP Director: José Padilha Starring: Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman, Michael Keaton, Abbie Cornish, Michael K. Williams, Jennifer Ehle, Jay Baruchel, Samuel L. Jackson, Jackie Earl Haley Valentine’s Day weekend brought us three remakes of ’80s films. Three? Really? Yes, I kid you not. Apparently we are void of any original love stories to be told…
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