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Presumed Innocent Review : An Inconsistent Legal Thriller that Needed a Firmer Editorial Hand

In 1987, Scott Turow kicked off the legal thriller craze with his surprise bestselling novel Presumed Innocent, which still boasts one of the most famous twist endings since Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Fans will happily view Apple TV+’s new series adaptation, even though they have already read the novel and seen Alan…

Presumed Innocent : Trailer | Apple TV+ : Starring Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal in custody in ‘Presumed Innocent,’ Michael Becker ©Courtesy of Apple TV+ Apple TV+ has released the full-length trailer for Presumed Innocent for its upcoming limited series adaptation of the famous 1987 novel by Scott Turow, which will premiere on June 12th. A shocking murder takes place that devastates the Chicago Prosecuting Attorney’s office…

Beef’ Season 2 Eyes Charles Melton and A-List Cast

Eight Primetime Emmys have been awarded to Netflix‘s ‘Beef‘, which includes one for Outstanding Limited Series or Anthology Series, Ali Wong and Steven Yuen received awards, along with Lee Sung Jin, the creator.  Now “Brokeback Mountain” co-stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway are currently in discussions about reuniting for the second season of the show. …

Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant | Official Trailer : Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, Alexander Ludwig

MGM has dropped a new trailer for director Guy Ritchie’s upcoming film, “The Covenant.” The film follows US Army Sergeant John Kinley (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Afghan interpreter Ahmed (Dar Salim). After an ambush, Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save Kinley’s life. When Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family were not given safe passage to America as…

Film Review – ‘Strange World’ is an Endearing Animated Journey to a Familiar Unknown

The presence or absence of a parent can have a tremendous influence on a child’s trajectory. Children tend to see what their parents do and either emulate or rebel against them, and growing up without that example may similarly mold them if they, as adults, decide to have children of their own. Even and especially…

Film Review: I’d Rather Die in an Ambulance Than Watch, “Ambulance”

Let’s not beat around the bush…no one ever expects high art from a Michael Bay film. The man himself has even admitted that he makes films for a very specific demographic that isn’t looking for deep meaning and metaphors. But Michael Bay doesn’t write anything he has directed. Based on a 2005 Danish film that…

Michael Bay’s Film, “Ambulance” – Official Trailer : Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Eiza González

Over one day across the streets of L.A., three lives will change forever In this breakneck thriller from director-producer Michael Bay, decorated veteran Will Sharp (Emmy winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Candyman, The Matrix Resurrections), desperate for money to cover his wife’s medical bills, asks for help from the one person he knows he shouldn’t—his adoptive…

Toronto International Film Festival : Review – ‘The Guilty’ is a Suspenseful and Thought-Provoking English-Language Remake

People call 911 when there is an emergency happening and they are in desperate need of assistance. As has been increasingly shown in a public forum in recent years, not everyone engages the same way with the police or regards them as a protective force for good. But when someone calls for help, they expect…

The Guilty | Official Trailer | Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Ethan Hawke, Reily Keough, Paul Dano, Peter Sardgaard / Directed by Antoine Fuqua

Synopsis : The film takes place over the course of a single morning in a 911 dispatch call center. online pharmacy lariam over the counter with best prices today in the USA Call operator Joe Baylor (Gyllenhaal) tries to save a caller in grave danger—but he soon discovers that nothing is as it seems, and…

Spirit Untamed Addresses Ecofeminist Themes

Almost two decades after the first film, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, and the Netflix series Spirit Riding Free, that is heading to its ninth season, the free-spirited Mustang returned on the silver screen with the feature Spirit Untamed. If Jonathan Swift celebrated the equine species through Gulliver’s visit to the Land of the Houyhnhnms…

Spirit Untamed Official Trailer

  Universal Pictures/DreamWoks Animation “SPIRIT UNTAMED” Release Date :  June 4, 2021 Genre: Animated Adventure  Cast: Isabela Merced, Julianne Moore, Jake Gyllenhaal, Marsai Martin, Mckenna Grace, Walton Goggins, Andre Braugher and Eiza González Director: Elaine Bogan  Producer: Karen Foster  An epic adventure about a headstrong girl longing for a place to belong who discovers a…