Tagged: Forest Whitaker

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Black Panther (2018)

Directed and co-written by Ryan Coogler, who has already been on a roll with noteworthy films like Fruitvale Station and Creed, takes on the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Black Panther, one of the better entries to date. Working well as a...

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Arrival (2016)

On its surface, Arrival is relating a story we’ve seen many times before: alien spacecraft have approached Earth, and we have no idea what they want, which leads to a anxiousness and tension for those below...

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The Air I Breathe (2007)

A Chinese proverb inspires four interconnected stories that deal with four interrelated emotions (Love, Pleasure, Sorrow, and Happiness) explored in this ambitious, but highly flawed dramatic thriller by first-time feature film writer-director, Jieho Lee. ...

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Consenting Adults (1992)

Richard Parker (Kline) is a composer of advertising jingles with a mountain of debts and a staleness in a marriage to his wife, Priscilla (Mastrantonio).  His new neighbor is a friendly but impulsive guy named...

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First Daughter (2004)

Forest Whitaker returns with yet another film aimed at female audiences, this time going for a younger crowd with First Daughter, the latest in a series of seemingly never-ending tales about the repression of self-identity that...

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Stakeout (1987)

Stakeout is a buddy movie done right, and one of the rare exceptions where the plot is actually almost as interesting as the comical interpersonal hi-jinks between the two stars.  It also pairs two people...

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Phone Booth (2002)

Phone Booth is B-movie theatrics given A-movie treatment.  If this were an independent short film, like the student film where this reportedly draws its inspiration, End of the Line, it would be a terrific idea, at...

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Panic Room (2002)

Panic Room would seem like a can’t miss thriller, especially given the talent involved and their respective track records.  Jodie Foster starred in one of the best of the nineties, director Fincher directed a few...

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Battlefield Earth (2000)

A thousand years from now, the dreaded alien race known as the Psychlos, take over Earth and submit those few remaining human beings to prison and slave labor, raping the Earth for its resources...