The movie 10,000 BC is based on the real-life story of a caveman called “Lewis.” He has to travel across Europe and Asia in order to find his brother, who is lost in time. He must also try to find out what happened to his tribe, which has been destroyed by a comet. He doesn’t…
300: Rise of an Empire is the sequel to Zack Snyder’s 2006 epic 300. Set in the same time period, it follows a similar story of war, betrayal, and revenge as its predecessor. Although not exactly the same film, there are a lot of similarities between this sequel and its predecessor. Here’s everything you need…
A very common saying used in the film is, “Some like it hot.” In the film, this was used for a lot of different situations. One example would be when there was a musical number with all of the inmates dancing to songs. The audience at that time would laugh because they wanted to see…
Hot Fuzz is a 2007 British-American police comedy film directed by David Ayer and written by Alex Litvak. It stars Nicholas Cage, Simon Pegg, Penelope Wilton, Shaun Dooley, Joe Cole, Danny Dyer and Bill Nighy. The film was released in the United Kingdom on January 24, 2007, where it opened at #1 with a gross…
The Dictator is a 2012 political satire film about a dictator played by Sacha Baron Cohen. It was directed by Larry Charles and written by Cohen, Charles, and Scott Rudin. The film features several actors portraying members of the authoritarian regime in the fictional country of Wadiya. Cohen’s character is a flamboyant and overbearing leader…
Ironclad is a 2011 film about the United States military practice of internment during World War II. It was directed by Brian De Palma and written by Walter F. Parkes and Andrew A. Kosove, with an uncredited additional writing credit from David Franzoni, who also wrote The Departed (2006). The film stars Nicolas Cage, Tom…
Basketball is a 1998 American sports comedy film written and directed by David S. Hogan. Kurt Russell, Ice Cube, Scott Glenn, Robert Forster, and Michael Rapaport stars. The film was a remake of the 1976 Italian-American comedy film Il Gioco Della pelota (English: The Game of the Ball), which starred Roberto Benigni and Vittorio Gassman.…
The movie The Great Dictator, based on the play by Charlie Chaplin and the life of Adolf Hitler, is a satirical anti-war film. Chaplin plays Adenoid Hynkel, a dictator who has taken over in post-World War I Germany. The role required Chaplin to wear heavy makeup for most of the movie. He also wore oversized…
Little Miss Sunshine is a 2006 American comedy-drama film directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris. The film stars Alan Arkin, Toni Collette, Paul Dano, Steve Carell, and Abigail Breslin. The film was written by Diablo Cody, based on her 2005 short story “Little Miss Sunshine,” which in turn was inspired by her experience working…