Everyone I talked to about this movie immediately was asking “do we really need another Bridget Jones” fifteen years later… I say what does it matter how many years later as long as it’s a fun experience and I really had a good time watching “Bridget Jones’s Baby” and there is a very good reason why… Sharon Maguire who directed …
Read More »Ron Jacobsohn Reviews Clint Eastwood’s Sully
It was just a matter of time that the “Miracle on the Hudson River” story of Captain Sully Sullenberger from two-thousand-and-nine would become a Hollywood movie, but it took for a very sensitive director like Clint Eastwood to take the story and not make it into a Hollywood blockbuster. In “Sully”, Eastwood tells the story in a very subtle almost …
Read More »Ron Jacobsohn Reviews A Tale of Love & Darkness
Today, I want to talk to you about a movie, which really left an impact on me. It’s called “A Tale of Love and Darkness” and its Oscar winner, Natalie Portman, directorial debut. Portman is known for taking upon herself complex characters as an actress, so it shouldn’t really come as a big surprise that as a director she did the …
Read More »Ron Jacobsohn Reviews Pete’s Dragon
I probably was five-years-old when I saw the original “Pete’s Dragon” and to this day I remember that song Pete and the dragon sang together back in 1977. In the original film Pete and the dragon were secret friends who meet after Pete escapes his brutal foster parents, whereas in the twenty-sixteen version the dragon is more of a savior …
Read More »Ron Jacobsohn Reviews Jason Bourne
This is the fifth Bourne Identity movie in the franchise and the first starring Matt Damon since 2007, even though he did say back then that he was done with the franchise. You gotta learn from 007: NEVER SAY NEVER… Jason Bourne can be viewed as both the most important and least important movie in the series. Important because details …
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