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Arrival (2016) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on March 5, 2017 by garethrhodes

Arrival (2016) Directed by Denis Villeneuve • Written by Eric Heisserer With Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker There’s a mournful nature to much of Denis Villeneuve’s work, which is forefront in the tone of Arrival, an intelligent science-fiction drama-thriller … Continue reading →

Posted in Film Reviews | Tagged 2016, amy adams, arrival, arrival 2016, cinema review, denis villeneuve, eric heisserer, film review, forest whitaker, jeremy renner, movie review, sci-fi, science fiction, story of your life, ted chaing | 26 Comments

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on December 15, 2016 by garethrhodes

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) Directed by Gareth Edwards • Written by Chris Weitz, Tony Gilroy, John Knoll and Gary Whitta With Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Riz Ahmed, Wen Jiang, Forest Whitaker … Continue reading →

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Out of the Furnace (2013) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on May 22, 2015 by garethrhodes

Out of the Furnace (2013) Directed by Scott Cooper. With Christian Bale, Casey Affleck, Woody Harreslon, Zoë Saldana, Sam Shepard, Tom Bower, Forest Whitaker and Willem Dafoe. Co-written with Brad Inglesby, Scott Cooper’s ‘Out of the Furnace‘ is a heavyweight drama-thriller … Continue reading →

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Stakeout (1987) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on March 31, 2015 by garethrhodes

Stakeout (1987) Directed by John Badham. With Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Aidan Quinn, Dan Lauria and Forest Whitaker. John Badham’s action-comedy Stakeout stars Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez as a pair of adolescent Seattle detectives given the job … Continue reading →

Posted in Film Reviews, John Badham | Tagged 1987, action comedy, aidan quinn, cinema review, dan lauria, emilio estevez, film review, forest whitaker, gareth rhodes, john badham, madeleine stowe, movie review, richard dreyfuss, stakeout | 4 Comments

The Butler (2013) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on August 14, 2014 by garethrhodes

The Butler (2013) Directed by Lee Daniels. With Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, David Banner, Cuba Gooding Jr., Lenny Kravitz, Robin Williams, Alan Rickman, Liev Schreiber, James Marsden, Mariah Carey, John Cusack, Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Redgrave and Jane Fonda. This fourth … Continue reading →

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Species (1995) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on February 9, 2014 by garethrhodes

Species (1995) Directed by Roger Donaldson. With Ben Kingsley, Natasha Henstridge, Michael Madsen, Forest Whitaker, Michelle Williams and Alfred Molina. Roger Donaldson’s Species is a pervy sci-fi thriller about a genetically engineered creature (a young Michelle Williams) that escapes from … Continue reading →

Posted in Film Reviews | Tagged 1995, alfred molina, alien, ben kingsley, christopher young, film review, forest whitaker, gareth rhodes, h.r giger, hr giger, jordan lund, marg helgenberger, michael madsen, michelle williams, movie review, natasha henstridge, roger donaldson, sci-fi, scifi, scifi thriller, sil, species | Leave a comment

Panic Room (2002) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on August 17, 2012 by garethrhodes

Panic Room (2002) Directed by David Fincher. With Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, Forest Whitaker, Jared Leto and Dwight Yoakam. Through the eye of David Fincher and the pen of David Koepp comes this simple, but highly-polished home invasion thriller – … Continue reading →