Showing posts with label Starring: George Clooney. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Starring: George Clooney. Show all posts

Three Kings (2000)

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David O. Russell directs this war film set in 1991 at the end of the first Gulf War, but it’s not up to his usual high standards . George Cl...

The Peacemaker (1997)

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Excellent thriller directed by Mimi Leder.  George Clooney and Nicole Kidman have to save the world after 10 nuclear weapons are stolen by R...

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)

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Biopic directed by George Clooney. That fact alone sets alarm bells ringing – I couldn’t finish his film Leatherheads (2008) and I barely g...

Money Monster (2016)

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Tense and original thriller starring George Clooney as Lee Gates, the presenter of a finance-themed TV show.  Gates is taken hostage, live o...

One Fine Day (1996)

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Rom-com about two single-parent New Yorkers.  Journalist Jack (George Clooney) meets architect Melanie (Michelle Pfeiffer) and – across a he...

The Ides of March (2011)

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Political drama adapted from Beau Willimon’s play Farragut North . It’s directed by George Clooney, who plays a liberal-minded governor runn...

Michael Clayton (2007)

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Confusing “corporate wrongdoing” thriller starring George Clooney and Tilda Swinton .  I found the plot needlessly complicated, with a few ...

The Monuments Men (2014)

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A handful of military misfits go to Germany towards the end of World War II to locate and retrieve fine art stolen and hidden by the Nazis. ...

The American (2010)

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Stylish and refreshingly different thriller directed by Anton Corbijn, who brings his photographer’s eye to every scene with the effect that...

Up in the Air (2009)

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Drama (with just a hint of romantic comedy) about a man ( George Clooney ) who travels the USA to fire people. Despite the upsetting natur...

The Perfect Storm (2000)

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Based on the true story written by Sebastian Junger , The Perfect Storm details the drama of the Andrea Gail , a fishing boat from the sma...

Ocean's Eleven (2001)

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Completely unbelievable casino heist thriller. Some of the 11 criminals are caricatures, while Brad Pitt just eats during every scene. The...

Gravity (2013)

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This space drama is deeply moving. I’ve seen it three times and every time I found it emotional and stirring in a way that’s hard to articu...