Tag: Michael Fassbender

PROMETHEUS Explores the Absent, Cruel Creator of Humanity

On By C.H. NewellIn 2012, Adventure, Charlize Theron, Film, Guy Pearce, Idris Elba, Logan Marshall-Green, Michael Fassbender, Mystery, Noomi Rapace, Prequel, Ridley Scott, Sci-FiLeave a comment

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A Dangerous Method: The Unbearable Burden of Knowing Freud and Jung

On By C.H. NewellIn Biography, David Cronenberg, Drama, Film, Keira Knightley, Michael Fassbender, Thriller, Viggo MortensenLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6wuWnzjPvU A Dangerous Method. 2011. Directed by David Cronenberg. Screenplay by Christopher Hampton, based on his play The Talking Cure. Starring Keira Knightley, Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender, Sarah Gadon, & Vincent Cassel. Telefilm Canada/Ontario Media Development Corporation/Corus Entertainment/eOne Films. Rated 14A. 99 minutes. Biography/Drama ★★★★ I'll say it loud and proud 'till the day I …

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The Never Ending Terror of Eden Lake

On By C.H. NewellIn Film, Horror, Jack O'Connell, James Watkins, Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Thomas Turgoose, ThrillerLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9kuMFPW0YI Eden Lake. 2008. Directed & Written by James Watkins Starring Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Tara Ellis, Jack O'Connell, Finn Atkins, Jumayn Hunter, Thomas Turgoose, James Burrows, Tom Gill, Lorraine Bruce, Shaun Dooley, James Gandhi, Bronson Webb, Lorraine Stanley, & Rachel Gleeves. Rollercoaster Films/Aramid Entertainment Fund. Rated R. 91 minutes. Horror/Thriller ★★★★  There are many …

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Cotillard & Fassbender in a Properly Haunting Macbeth

On By C.H. NewellIn 2015, Drama, Film, Macbeth, Marion Cotillard, Michael Fassbender, Paddy Considine, War, William ShakespeareLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqHhKuCQmoY Macbeth. 2015. Directed by Justin Kurzel. Screenplay by Jacob Koskoff, Michael Lesslie & Todd Louiso; based on the original play by William Shakespeare. Starring Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Paddy Considine, Lochlann Harris, Lynn Kennedy, Seylan Baxter, Brian Nickels, Hilton McRae, James Harkness, Ross Anderson, David Thewlis, Sean Harris and Elizabeth Debicki. See-Saw Films/DMC Film/ACE/Film …

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Living Dead Halloween Horror Marathon

On By C.H. NewellIn 1980s, Dan O'Bannon, Epidemic Movies, Film, Halloween, Horror Movies, Living Dead, Lucio Fulci, Stephen King, ZombiesLeave a comment

Without going for too many of the obvious choices, I wanted to come up with another list of horror for the Halloween season. Opting to go with anything from traditional zombies to the Romero zombie to infection films and so on, there should be something for everybody on this list. Maybe the more seasoned horror …

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