Trailer Reaction: The Offer scenethatreviews, February 3, 2022February 3, 2022 We see Miles Teller portraying producer Albert S. Ruddy, Dan Fogler as Francis Ford Coppola, and Giovanni Ribisi as Joe Colombo. The cast is rounded out with some heavy hitters including Juno Temple, Matthew Goode, Colin Hanks, and Patrick Gallo. While some may be well-versed in the behind-the-scenes doings that… Continue Reading
Quick Thoughts: Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster (2021) scenethatreviews, January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 Title: Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster Runtime: 1hr 39min Director: Thomas Hamilton Watched via: Shudder Quite an enjoyable watch even if you aren’t very familiar with Boris Karloff. We’re given a high-level overview at Karloff’s career before and after Frankenstein as well as his personal life. Despite not getting super… Continue Reading
The Good Boss (2021) scenethatreviews, January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 Title: The Good Boss (2021) Runtime: 2hrs Director: Fernando León de Aranoa Hard work, Balance, and Loyalty are everything in Fernando León de Aranoa’s The Good Boss. Julio Blanco (played by Javier Bardem) is the owner of Básculas Blanco, a company that produces and manufactures industrial scales. With his company awaiting… Continue Reading
Quick Thoughts: Wrath of Man (2021) scenethatreviews, January 23, 2022January 23, 2022 Title: Wrath of Man Runtime: 1hr 59min Director: Guy Ritchie Watched via: iTunes rental What do you get when you combine Jason Statham and Guy Ritchie? Wrath of Man both surprised and disappointed me. The action is great, there’s some long shots that work well, and Statham is at his best…. Continue Reading
Quick Thoughts: The Feast (2021) scenethatreviews, January 16, 2022January 16, 2022 The Feast (2021) Runtime: 1hr 33minDirector: Lee Haven Jones Watched via: $6.99 iTunes rental Look no further, this is the slow burner you didn’t know you were looking for. In his feature length directorial debut, Lee Haven Jones takes us on a wild ride. The score and imagery do the… Continue Reading
Top 10 Movies of 2021 scenethatreviews, January 13, 2022February 7, 2022 I watched 548 movies last year according to my Letterboxd. Here is my top ten list of movies from that list that were released in 2021. 10) Do Not Hesitate Runtime: 1hr 31min Director: Shariff Korver Countries of Origin: Netherlands and Greece IMDB synopsis: After the sudden disappearance of their… Continue Reading
The Tender Bar (2021) scenethatreviews, January 8, 2022January 8, 2022 The Tender Bar (2021) Amazon Studios Director: George Clooney Released on Amazon Prime 01/07/2022 Streamed on Amazon Prime IMDB Synopsis: A boy growing up on Long Island seeks out father figures among the patrons at his uncle’s bar. “You’re a writer the minute you say you are. Nobody gives you… Continue Reading
Dark Passage (1947) scenethatreviews, January 7, 2022January 7, 2022 Humphrey Bogart plays Vincent Parry, an escaped prisoner convicted of killing his wife, while Lauren Bacall plays Irene Jansen, who works with Perry to prove his innocence. The first act provides us with an incredibly innovative first person POV as we see things from Vincent Parry’s perspective having just escaped… Continue Reading
What to expect scenethatreviews, January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 I will provide my thoughts and reviews on movies, tv, and the occasional movie trailer. This will cover both new releases and whatever I happen to currently be watching. Everything deserves at least one viewing. That way you can say, I’ve Scene That! Continue Reading