For Fans Of: Sports, Biography, Drama Why These Movies Are Worth Going Back to the 80's: Featuring an unforgettable performance by Robert De Niro, Raging Bull tells the turbulent story of boxer Jake LaMotta with unrelenting force. This iconic film represents a peak momen...
Robert Oppenheimer? Maybe not, but as Christopher Nolan proves in his biopic on the life of the theoretical physicist, there’s plenty left to feel. Cross-cutting through time at lighting speed, and smashing together facts in ways its source material, the exhaustive biography American Prometheus,...
One of Robbie's more underrated yet nonetheless compelling performances was in the apocalyptic sci-fi filmZ for Zachariah, an adaptation of the Robert C. O'Brien novel of the same name that centers on a trio of nuclear war survivors who become swept up in an intense and complicated love tr...
Revisiting the "Reign of Terror" on the Osage Nation ("Sunday Morning")"Maestro" In addition to co-producing, directing and co-writing, Bradley Cooper starred in this biography of conductor-composer Leonard Bernstein, who from the age of 25 was a boldfaced name in American culture — longti...
Synopsis: Biography of controversial World War II hero General George S. Patton. The film covers his wartime activities and accomplishments, beginning [More] Starring: George C. Scott , Karl Malden , David Bauer , Edward Binns Directed By: Franklin J. Schaffner Million Dollar Baby (2004) ...
Robert Oppenheimer in a tense, superbly-acted biopic. Based on the biography American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, the film chronicles the "father of the atomic bomb" through an unvarnished lens. Oppenheimeris one of the ...
For Time, Christopher Nolan spoke about the process of adapting the Pulitzer-winning biography American Prometheus into his epic story of scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer’s life and the creation of the atomic bomb. When talking about a scene that was disputed for historical authenticity, Nolan said...
“Of an Age” “Once within a Time” “Online Blues” “Oppenheimer” “Origin” “Orlando, My Political Biography” “Our Father, the Devil” “Our Son” “Pain Hustlers” “Palm Trees and Power Lines” “Passages” “Past Lives” “Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie” “The Peasants” “Per...
A Biographyas a jumping-off point to explore personal and political issues related to transgender identity. He does so by bringing together a diverse cast of 26 trans/nonbinary actors (ranging in age from 8 to 70)—including himself—to play Woolf's title character in isolated scenes from th...
A biography of Bette Davis claimed she nicknamed the award after her first husband Harmon Oscar Nelson but a more plausible origin story suggests that an Academy executive secretary called Margaret Herrick said the statue looked like her “Uncle Oscar...