A Year in review: a review of 2023 2023 was another great year for television. Among other great shows we watched (and I reviewed) this year were Gen V (outrageous spin-off of The Boys), One Piece (excellent live-action version of a rather dumb anime), a new BBC remake of War of the Worlds, an engaging …
Directed by Robert Marianetti, Robert Smigel, David Wachtenheim Written by Robert Smigel, Adam Sandler, Paul Sado Produced by Adam Sandler, Mireille Soria Starring Adam Sandler Bill Burr Cecily Strong Jason Alexander Sadie Sandler Sunny Sandler Rob Schneider Jo Koy Allison Strong Jackie Sandler Heidi Gardner Robert Smigel Nick Swardson Edited by Patrick Voetberg, Joseph Titone …
Directed by Nick Bruno & Troy Quane Screenplay by Robert L. Baird & Lloyd Taylor Story by Robert L. Baird, Lloyd Taylor, Pamela Ribon, Marc Haimes, Nick Bruno, Troy Quane, Keith Bunin Based on Nimona by ND Stevenson Produced by Karen Ryan, Julie Zackary, Roy Lee Starring Chloë Grace Moretz as Nimona, a shapeshifter who …
Directed by Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert Written by Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert Produced by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Mike Larocca, Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, Jonathan Wang, Peter Tam Lee Starring Michelle Yeoh Stephanie Hsu Ke Huy Quan Jenny Slate Harry Shum Jr. James Hong Jamie Lee Curtis Cinematography Larkin Seiple Edited by Paul …
White Noise Directed by Noah Baumbach Screenplay by Noah Baumbach Based on White Noise by Don DeLillo Produced by Noah Baumbach, David Heyman & Uri Singer Characters Adam Driver as Prof. Jack Gladney Greta Gerwig as Babette Gladney Don Cheadle as Prof. Murray Siskind Raffey Cassidy as Denise Sam Nivola as Heinrich May Nivola as …
Glass Onion Directed by Rian Johnson Written by Rian Johnson Produced by Ram Bergman, Rian Johnson Starring Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc, a detective Edward Norton as Miles Bron, a New York billionaire Janelle Monáe as Helen and Andi Brand Kathryn Hahn as Claire Debella, the governor of Connecticut, Leslie Odom Jr. as Lionel Toussaint, …
The Amazing Maurice Directed by: Toby Genkel, Florian Westermann Screenplay by Terry Rossio Based on The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett Produced by Emely Christians, Andrew Baker, Robert Chandler, Rob Wilkins, Julia Stuart Starring Hugh Laurie as Maurice Emilia Clarke as Malicia David Thewlis as Boss Man Himesh Patel as Keith …
Cyrano Directed by Joe Wright Screenplay by Erica Schmidt Based on Cyrano by Erica Schmidt, Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner, Matt Berninger, Carin Besser Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand Produced by Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Guy Heeley Starring Peter Dinklage as Cyrano de Bergerac Haley Bennett as Roxanne Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Christian de Neuvillette …
Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter Directed by Saul Swimmer Written by Thaddeus Vane Produced by Allen Klein Starring: Peter Noone as Herman Tulley Keith Hopwood as Keith Derek Leckenby as Derek Karl Green as Karl Barry Whitwam as Barry Stanley Holloway as G.G. Brown Mona Washbourne as Mrs. Brown Marjorie Rhodes as Grandma …
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent Directed by Tom Gormican Written by Tom Gormican, Kevin Etten Produced by Nicolas Cage, Mike Nilon, Kristin Burr, Kevin Turen Starring Nicolas Cage Pedro Pascal Sharon Horgan Tiffany Haddish Ike Barinholtz Alessandra Mastronardi Jacob Scipio Neil Patrick Harris Cinematography Nigel Bluck Edited by Melissa Bretherton Music by Mark Isham …