In 1987, with the Cold War between the United States and Russia still going strong, a U.S. Navy pilot, Troy “Assassin” Kelly (Ryan Reynolds), is shot down over Russia. Rescued by ex-KGB operative Nikolai Ustinov (Kenneth Branagh), a fan of American culture, he offers his assistance in exchange for asylum in America. Mayday is so … Continue reading Mayday
Venice, 1947. Hercule Poirot (Kenneth Branagh) has retired and keeps prospective clients at bay with the aid of his ex-policeman bodyguard Vitale (Ricardo Scamarcio). That is of course until old friend and author Ariadne Oliver (Tina Fey) persuades him to go to a seance. Where of course a murder is committed forcing Poirot to investigate. … Continue reading A Haunting In Venice
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) known as "the father of the atomic bomb". Christopher Nolan's biopic of Oppenheimer is typically not a straightforward telling of the man's life. In fact it eschews any efforts to tell you about his life prior to being a noteworthy physicist aside from a few scenes where … Continue reading Oppenheimer
