Duration 1h 53m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Norway: 11 Source of story An original screenplay Director Woody Allen Writers/Script Woody Allen Starring Melanie Griffith, Kenneth Branagh, Winona Ryder, Judy Davis, J.K.Simmons, Charlize Theron, Joe Mantegna, Famke Janssen, Bebe Neuwirth, Leonardo DiCaprio, Sam Rockwell, Erica Jong, Allison Janney, Donald Trump, Aida Turturro, Jeffrey Wright, Tony … Continue reading
Duration 2h 19m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, Sweden: 11 Source of story A not very original screenplay as a riff on the Bond “spy” genre Director Matthew Vaughn Writers/Script Jason Fuchs Starring Henry Cavill, Dua Lipa, Richard E. Grant, John Cena, Bryce Dallas Howard, Catherine O’Hara, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Samuel L. Jackson, Ratings … Continue reading
Duration 1h 42m Ratings UK: PG, USA: PG, Denmark: 11 Source of story An original screenplay, satirising, apparently, Star Trek and possibly Buck Rogers in the 25th century Director Dean Parisot Writers/Script David Howard, Robert Gordon Starring Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Tony Shalhoub, Sam Rockwell, Enrico Colantoni, Robin Sachs, Missi Pyle, Ratings IMDb: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 11 Source of story An original screenplay riffing off the play “The MouseTrap”. Director Tom George Writers/Script Mark Chappell Starring Ruth Wilson, Reece Shearsmith, Adrien Brody, Saoirse Ronan, Sam Rockwell, Shirley Henderson, Ratings IMDb: 6.7/10 by 11,384 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 74% by 172 critics. Review2view: 7/10. Summary: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 15, USA: PG-13, Source of story A TV series of the same name which ran in the 70s. Director McG Writers/Script Ryan Rowe, Ed Solomon, John August and about a dozen others uncredited. Starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, Bill Murray, Sam Rockwell, Kelly Lynch, Tim Curry, Crispin Glover, … Continue reading
Duration 1h 31m Ratings UK: 15, USA: Source of story A DuPont advertising phrase from the 1930s “Better Things for Better Living through Chemistry”. Director Geoff Moore, David Posamentier Writers/Script Geoff Moore, David Posamentier Starring Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde, Michelle Monaghan, Jane Fonda, Ray Liotta, Norbert Leo Butz, Ken Howard, Ratings IMDb: 6.3 by 14,294 … Continue reading
Duration 2h 11m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story A Vanity Fair article “The Ballard of Richard Jewell” by Marie Brenner Director Clint Eastwood Writers/Script Billy Ray Starring Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde, Jon Hamm, Nina Arianda, Cathy Bates Elevator Pitch: A procedure obsessed would be law officer, Richard Jewell, working at security … Continue reading
Duration 2h 40m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story Real events and a novel of the same name by Ron Hansen Writers/Script Andrew Dominik Additional Info The director of photography was Roger Deakins, who is said to have claimed that the night time scene of the train robbery was his crowning achievement. Director Andrew Dominik … Continue reading
Duration 1h 37m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story An original screenplay Writers/Script Nathan Parker Additional Info The story developed by the director, apparently with Sam Rockwell in mind. Director Duncan Jones Starring Sam Rockwell, Kevin Spacey, Benedict Wong Elevator Pitch In a world post petroleum a company mines an energy source on the moon … Continue reading
Duration 2h 4m Rating (UK) 12A Source of story The Marvel Comics Iron Man character, and specifically a story “Demon in a Bottle” or possibly “Armor Wars II”. Writers/Script Justin Theroux Additional Info The Marevel Comic guys are named as Stan Lee, Don Heck, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby. Director Jon Favreau Starring Robert Downey … Continue reading
Duration 1h 55m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story An original screenplay Writers/Script Martin McDonagh Additional Info At the time of writing (January 2018) this film has won several Golden Globes, been nominated for many BAFTAs and is being proposed as an Oscar winner. Director Martin McDonagh Starring Frances McDormand, Caleb Landry Jones, Sam Rockwell, … Continue reading
Duration 1h 49m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story An original screenplay Writer/s Script David Mamet Director David Mamet Starring Gene Hackman, Danny DeVito, Delroy Lindo, Sam Rockwell, Rebecca Pidgeon, Ricky Jay Elevator Pitch A very cool criminal gang pull off a complex jewel robbery but their fence refuses to pay them unless they undertake … Continue reading