The Magnificent Seven released in 1960 “The Magnificent Seven” is an American western film classic produced and directed by John Sturges. It was written by William Roberts, Walter Newman and Walter Bernstein. It is a remake of the Japanese classic film “The Seven Samuria” by Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto and Hideo Oguni (released in 1954)….
High Noon released in 1952 ”High Noon” is an American Western film in black and white and released in 1952. It was directed by Fred Zinnemann and produced by Stanley Kramer and Carl Foreman. The story was written by John W. Cunningham and the screenplay was written by Carl Foreman. It was inspired by a…
Super Size Me released in 2004 “Supersize Me” is an independent, American documentary film produced, directed, staring and written by Morgan Spurlock. It stars Morgan Spurlock and Alexandra Jamieson. It was edited by Julie “Bob” Lombardi and was created with a very low budget. This is a significant achievement because of the costs of making…
Ride The Whirlwind released 1966 “Ride The Whirlwind” is an American western directed by Monte Hellman and stars Jack Nicholson, Millie Perkins, Harry Dean Statton, Tom Filer, Katherine Squire, George Mitchell, John Hackett Rupert Crosse and Cameron Mitchell. It was produced by Jack Nicholson, Roger Corman, John Herman Shaner and Monte Hellman. The music was…
Nightcrawler Released 2014 ”Nightcrawler” is an American, thriller film with a story seen through the eyes of an off-putting, sinister main character. It was produced by Jennifer Fox, Jake Gyllenhaal, Tony Gilroy, David Lancaster and Michel Litvak. It was written and directed by Dan Gilroy. With a talented cast of which includes Rene Russo, Jake…
Interstellar released 2014 ”Interstellar” is an American science fiction, drama directed by Christopher Nolan and produced by Christopher Nolan, Lynda Obst and Emma Thomas. It was written by both Jonathan and Christopher Nolan and the music is by Hans Zimmer. (Keep in mind that this is the same Christopher Nolan that brought us “Inception”, “The…
Predestination released 2014 ”Predestination” is an Australian, mystery, sci-fi, drama based on the Robert Heinlein short story called “All You Zombies”. It was directed by Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig and produced by Paddy McDonald, Tim McGahan, Michael Spierig and Peter Spierig. It was written and the music composed by Michael Spierig and Peter Spierig. The…
Maps To The Stars released 2014 “Maps To The Stars” is an American, Canadian drama produced by Said Ben Said, Martin Katz and Michel Merkt. It was directed by David Cronenberg and stars Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, John Cusack, Olivia Williams, Sarah Godan, Evan Bird, Carrie Fisher and Robert Pattinson. The story is written by…
Automata released 2014 ”Automata” is a Spanish / American / Bulgarian, Sci fi, fantasy film released in October 2014. It was produced by Danny Lerner, Les Weldon, Antonio Banderas and Sandra Hermida and directed by Gabe Ibanez. The cast of very talented stars include Antonio Banderas, Melanie Griffith, Dylan McDermott, Robert Forster, Andy Nyman, Bashar…
Gone Girl Released October 2014 ”Gone Girl” is an American thriller, mystery released in 2014 and taken from the book of the same name written by Gillian Flynn (published in 2012). It was directed by David Fincher and produced by Leslie Dixon, Bruna Papandrea, Reese Witherspoon and Cean Chaffin. Gillian Flynn wrote the screenplay and…