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Daily Archives: August 9, 2016

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Blood Father Review

In Theaters, In Theaters, Movie Reviews, Movie ReviewsBy CJ JohnsonAugust 9, 2016Leave a comment

Guns guns guns, blah blah blah… Mel Gibson may have been a little hungry for roles of late, and his character in Jean-Farançois Richet’s Blood Father may fit him like a glove, but the glove is ugly and old-fashioned, unsuited for these times. It is a movie no-one needs, a redundant, obsolete thing. Mel plays an ex-con…

Florence Foster Jenkins Review

In Theaters, In Theaters, Movie Reviews, Movie ReviewsBy CJ JohnsonAugust 9, 2016Leave a comment

I haven’t seen Marguerite, Xavier Giannoli’s film, still in cinemas, which tells a more fictionalised version of the same story, so I’m not sure how it plays, but screenwriter Nicholas Martin and veteran director Stephen Frears have pulled off a neat trick with the true story of Florence Foster Jenkins: they’ve made it the story of her husband. Hugh…