TÁR Teaser Trailer
This first teaser for Todd Field‘s Tár certainly plays by its own rules. It doesn’t give away much about the film or its tone – but you can be certain that it’s probably not one for the Marvel crowd. An actor turned [...]
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Uncovering Curiosities: Jorge Dorado’s MINDSCAPE
Mindscape is a well composed Spanish/American production that works as a piece of entertainment, however you can’t help but feel that director Jorge Dorado and writer Guy Holmes felt there was much more weight to things than what ultimately ended [...]
Uncovering Curiosities: Eran Creevy’s WELCOME TO THE PUNCH
Welcome To The Punch is a stylish 2013 British action-thriller, featuring the impressive one-two punch combo of James McAvoy and Mark Strong in the lead roles. For many years I’ve wondered why the British film industry never tried to deliver slick [...]
KICK-ASS Still Kicks Ass 10 Years On
Movies In Focus recently caught Matthew Vaughn‘s Kick-Ass again for the first time in years. It’s hard to believe that it was released 10 years ago. Superhero films weren’t as dominant in 2010 as they are now and Vaughn’s [...]
Who’s Spoiling The Ambassador In This Trailer For 6 DAYS?
Movies In Focus will be at 6 Days for Mark Strong – and maybe the intrigue. But I can’t dig Jamie Bell. It’s the ears, or the cockiness – maybe even the residue from Billy Ellot (I hope those James Bond rumours aren’t [...]
KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE Trailer
It looks like business as usual in this first trailer for Kingsman: The Golden Circle. Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Mark Strong, Julianne Moore, Halle Berry, Pedro Pascal, with Channing Tatum, and Jeff Bridges all come along for the franchise payday [...]
Trailer For Spy Comedy THE BROTHERS GRIMSBY Starring Sacha Baron Cohen And Mark Strong
Movies In Focus hadn’t been aware of The Brothers Grimsby until this trailer dropped. Sacha Baron Cohen and Mark Strong star as mis-matched brothers – one is a loser and the other is ‘the world’s greatest spy’. No doubt their paths [...]
Blu-ray Review: THE IMITATION GAME With Benedict Cumberbatch And Keira Knightley Is Mediocre
Morten Tyldum’s The Imitation Game was serious Awards bait. It may be based on a true story but Graham Moore’s calculated screenplay tries very hard to tick every box to be a worthy contender during the awards season. This makes the film rote [...]
UK Trailer For Potential Benedict Cumberbatch Awards Magnet THE IMITATION GAME
The Imitation Game hits UK screens on 14 November – but you can use this new trailer to get your Benedict Cumberbatch/Keira Knightley fix. Cumberbatch is gaining more and more awards heat in a year that has the potential to be a banner year in [...]
New Poster For THE IMITATION GAME Starring Benedict Cumberbatch And Keira Knightley
The Imitation Game starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley is gaining a lot of awards traction because of Cumberbatch’s performance a as Alan Turning, the man who cracked the Enigma code firing World War II. It looks like the Sherlock [...]
DVD Review: MINDSCAPE Is Good – But It Could Have Been So Much Better
Mindscape is a well composed Spanish/American production that works as a piece of entertainment, however you can’t help but feel that director Jorge Dorado and writer Guy Holmes felt there was much more weight to things than what ultimately ended [...]
DVD Review: James McAvoy And Mark Strong Pack Heat In WELCOME TO THE PUNCH
Welcome To The Punch is a stylish British action-thriller, featuring the impressive one-two punch combo of James McAvoy and Mark Strong in the lead roles. For many years I’ve wondered why the British film industry never tried to deliver slick and [...]