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Uncovering Curiosities: Oliver Stone’s SNOWDEN

The great Oliver Stone has always liked to provoke and upset the status quo and therefore Edward Snowden is the perfect subject for him to tackle in his 2016 film, Snowden. Nobody has polarised people in recent years quite like Snowden, with many [...]

June 4, 2021

Blu-ray Review: Oliver Stone Is Up To His Old Tricks Again With SNOWDEN

Snowden isn’t prime Oliver Stone, but it is an assured piece of filming from one of the great American directors. It’s a film that fails because of the story, not its execution. Stone has always liked to provoke and upset the status quo and [...]

March 11, 2017

First Look At Joseph Gordon-Levitt In Oliver Stone’s SNOWDEN – He Should’ve Gone To Specsavers

It’s debateable if we need a film about Edward Snowden following the Academy Award winning documentary Citizenfour – but we’re getting one courtesy of Oliver Stone, with Joseph Gordon-Levitt starring as the infamous whistleblower. Snowden told [...]

March 5, 2015

Hugh Jackman & Jake Gyllenhaal Take PRISONERS

It feels like the film Prisoners has been in development for decades – although it’s only been a few years. However, in this time everyone from Leonardo DiCaprio to Christian Bale by way of Mark Wahlberg has been attached to the project and then [...]

September 26, 2012