Showing posts with label Starring: Jessica Chastain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Starring: Jessica Chastain. Show all posts

A Most Violent Year (2014)

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Excellent thriller directed by J. C. Chandor and set in the early 1980s.  Oscar Isaac stars as a New Yorker whose business – selling oil – i...

The Help (2011)

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Historical drama set in Mississippi in 1963.  Skeeter (Emma Stone), an aspiring author, decides to write a book on African-American maids an...

The Tree of Life (2011)

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An amazing film directed by Terence Malick. On one level it’s a story of an American family and how they deal with a bereavement. But the fi...

The Zookeeper’s Wife (2017)

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When Warsaw Zoo is attacked by the Nazis at the start of World War II, zookeeper Jan Zabinski (Johan Heldenbergh) and his wife Antonina (Jes...

The Debt (2010)

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Remake of a 2007 Israeli film called Ha-Hov .  In 1965, three young Mossad agents attempt to capture a Nazi war criminal called Dieter Vogel...

Interstellar (2014)

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Sci-fi mind-bender directed by Christopher Nolan . Earth is in peril as dust storms threaten to wipe out crops and humanity. Cooper (Matth...

Coriolanus (2011)

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Directed by and starring Ralph Fiennes , this one alienated me at first and I hated it for about 45 minutes. Set in modern Rome (although ...

The Martian (2015)

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A sci-fi disaster/survival masterpiece based on Andy Weir's gripping 2011 novel. This is an incredible film – dramatic and terrifying, ...