Author: Eddie D Trujillo
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Citizen Kane- Storyline and Short Review
Citizen Kane is one of the greatest films ever made, and it was released in 1941. It has been named one of the best movies of all time by many critics, as well as a number of filmmakers and film directors. Citizen Kane (1941) is a highly influential film that marked the transition of cinema…
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Casablanca 1942- Movie Meaning and Ending Explained
Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and based on the novel of the same name by Humphrey Cobb. The screenplay was written by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison. It stars Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre and Dooley Wilson. However, the…
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12 Years A Slave- Movie Meaning and Ending Explained
Based on the book of the same name by Solomon Northup, “12 Years a Slave” is a 2013 American historical drama film directed by Steve McQueen. The film was produced by Plan B Entertainment and starred Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Brad Pitt, Paul Giamatti, Lupita Nyong’o and Sarah Paulson. 12 Years…
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A Very Long Engagement 2004 Movie Meaning And Ending Explained
A Very Long Engagement is a French-American romantic film, co-written and directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and starring Audrey Tautou. The film is a romantic drama that follows two young lovers in Paris. The story is when an Englishman and an Italian woman meet after being separated for several years. They fall in love again despite…
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Spotlight 2015 Storyline and Short Review
Spotlight 2015 is the annual review of China’s Internet industry. It features businesses that are innovative, disruptive, and hard to classify. This year, we have an article on tech startups in the transport sector. Our Spotlight 2015 is the story of three remarkable, inspirational people who overcame insurmountable odds to become successful and inspirational, after…
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Spotlight (2015) Movie Frequently Asked Questions
Spotlight (2015) is a 2015 historical drama film about the Boston Globe’s investigation into the sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston. The film was directed by Tom McCarthy and written by Josh Singer, based on a screenplay written by McCarthy, McCarthy, and Brian McGreevy. Spotlight is a…
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Dances with Wolves- Storyline and Short Review
Dances with Wolves is a 1990 American western film written and directed by Kevin Costner. It stars Costner, Sean Penn, Mary McDonnell, and Woody Harrelson. The film follows the exploits of an army captain’s half-Native American tracker during the mid-19th century U.S. westward expansion. This movie is a wonderful adaptation of the novel by Michael…
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Birdman- Storyline and Short Review
Birdman is a 2014 American comedy-drama film written, produced, and directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu. It follows the life of Riggan Thomson (Michael Keaton), a washed-up actor best known for playing a superhero in movies like Birdman (which he starred in before going bankrupt) and The Incredibles. Riggan must overcome the challenges of living life…
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The Incredibles FAQs
The Incredibles is a superhero movie series that depicts the adventures of Mr. Incredible, Elastigirl, Violet, Dash, and Jack-Jack. It was first released in 2004 and has been rated as one of the best animated movies ever made. And while it’s easy to miss its sheer genius at first glance, there are many subtle clues…
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American Beauty- Storyline and Short Review
American Beauty is a 1999 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Sam Mendes. It stars Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Eric Stoltz, and Thora Birch. The film was the first produced in Mendes’ directorial career. A sequel was released in 2000, also titled American Beauty (2000). It’s rare that we look back at a movie…