Ethan Hawke

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Review – ‘Juliet, Naked’ is a sweet, lightweight romcom by the sea

30/11/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2018, Ayoola Smart, Azhy Robertson, Certificate: 15, Chris O'Dowd, Comedy, Denise Gough, Ethan Hawke, Jesse Peretz, Juliet Naked, Lily Brazier, November 2018, Rating: Pop, Romance, Romcom, Rose Byrne

Nick Hornby’s novel of the same name gets a frothy, pleasant big screen adaptation in Juliet, Naked.

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Review – Faith meets eco-terror in the brilliant ‘First Reformed’

26/07/201828/07/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2018, Amanda Seyfried, Cedric Kyles, Certificate: 15, Drama, Ethan Hawke, First Reformed, July 2018, Michael Gaston, Paul Schrader, Philip Ettinger, Rating: Pop, Victoria Hill

Paul Schrader delivers arguably his best movie ever with First Reformed, in which Ethan Hawke plays a disgruntled reverend.

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News Round-up – Incredibles 2 trailer, Paddington director to make Willy Wonka, WGA Awards and more

18/02/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Andrea Berloff, Blumhouse, Call Me By Your Name, Chris Columbus, DJ Caruso, Ethan Hawke, Five Nights at Freddy's, Get Out, Guillermo del Toro, Incredibles 2, Jason Statham, Jordan Peele, Melissa McCarthy, News, News Round-up, Paddington, Paddington 2, Paul King, Pixar, Robert Zemeckis, Tesla, The Killer's Game, The Kitchen, Tiffany Haddish, Video Game, WGA Awards, WGA Awards 2018, Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory

There’s a new trailer for the most exciting superhero movie of 2018 (maybe) and the man behind Paddington has Willy Wonka in his sights.

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Review – Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

09/08/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Action, Adventure, August 2017, Cara Delevingne, Certificate: 12, Clive Owen, Dane DeHaan, Elizabeth Debicki, Ethan Hawke, John Goodman, Luc Besson, Rating: Pop, Rihanna, Sam Spruell, Sci-Fi, Valerian, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Dane DeHaan and Cara Delevingne head off on an adventure through an enormous space station in Luc Besson’s utterly unhinged sci-fi movie.

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Review – The Magnificent Seven

26/10/2016 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2016, Action, Antoine Fuqua, Byung-hun Lee, Certificate: 12, Chris Pratt, Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Haley Bennett, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Martin Sensmeier, Matt Bomer, Peter Sarsgaard, Rating: Poop, Remake, September 2016, The Magnificent Seven, Vincent D'Onofrio, Western

Review of 2016 western remake The Magnificent Seven, starring Denzel Washington and Chris Pratt as brave gunslingers defending a small town.

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Review – Good Kill

23/05/2015 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2015, Action, Andrew Niccol, April 2015, Bruce Greenwood, Certificate: 15, Drama, Ethan Hawke, Good Kill, Jake Abel, January Jones, Rating: Pop, War, Zoe Kravitz

Review of 2015 war drama Good Kill, which stars Ethan Hawke and January Jones.

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Review – Boyhood

30/07/2014 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2014, Boyhood, Certificate: 15, Drama, Ellar Coltrane, Ethan Hawke, July 2014, Lorelei Linklater, Patricia Arquette, Rating: Pop, Richard Linklater

Review of 2014 drama Boyhood, which was filmed over 12 years by director Richard Linklater and a tight-knit cast of his regular collaborators.

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Articles 

2014 Oscars: Predicting the Academy Award nominations

15/01/2014 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 12 Years A Slave, 2014 Oscars, 86th Academy Awards, Alexander Payne, Alfonso Cuarón, All Is Lost, American Hustle, Amy Adams, August: Osage County, Barkhad Abdi, Before Midnight, Billy Ray, Blue Jasmine, Bob Nelson, Bradley Cooper, Bruce Dern, Captain Phillips, Cate Blanchett, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Christian Bale, Coen Brothers, Craig Borten, Dallas Buyers Club, Daniel Brühl, David O Russell, Emma Thompson, Enough Said, Eric Singer, Ethan Coen, Ethan Hawke, Gravity, Her, Idris Elba, Inside Llewyn Davis, James Gandolfini, Jared Leto, Jeff Pope, Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Coen, John Ridley, Jonah Hill, Jonas Cuarón, Judi Dench, Julia Roberts, Julie Delpy, June Squibb, Kate Winslet, Labor Day, Lee Daniels, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lupita Nyong'o, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Martin Scorsese, Matthew McConaughey, Melisa Wallack, Meryl Streep, Michael Fassbender, Nebraska, Oprah Winfrey, Paul Greengrass, Philomena, Richard Linklater, Robert Redford, Rush, Sally Hawkins, Sandra Bullock, Saving Mr Banks, Spike Jonze, Steve Coogan, Steve McQueen, Terence Winter, The Butler, The Wolf of Wall Street, Tom Hanks, Tracy Letts, Woody Allen

The Popcorn Muncher starts coverage of the 2014 Oscars by predicting the nominations for this year’s Academy Awards ceremony.

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Review of 2013: Top 10 biggest film disappointments of the year

29/12/2013 Tom Beasley 10 Comments 2013, Cormac McCarthy, Danny Boyle, Emma Watson, Ethan Hawke, Filth, Henry Cavill, Iron Man 3, James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain, Jim Broadbent, Man of Steel, Martin Freeman, Marvel, Michael Bay, Michael Shannon, Pain & Gain, Peter Jackson, Review of 2013, Ridley Scott, Rosario Dawson, Shane Black, Sofia Coppola, The Bling Ring, The Counsellor, The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit, The Purge, Top Ten, Trance, Zack Snyder, Zero Dark Thirty

The ten biggest disappointments of cinema in 2013, including a number of lackluster superhero blockbusters and a Scottish black comedy.

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Review of 2013: 20 worst films of the year

26/12/2013 Tom Beasley 3 Comments 2013, A Good Day to Die Hard, Adam Sandler, After Earth, Anthony Mackie, Bad Grandpa, Cormac McCarthy, Dark Skies, Diana, Disney, Don Jon, Dwayne Johnson, Ed Helms, Ethan Hawke, Getaway, Grown Ups 2, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Insidious 2, Insidious Chapter 2, Jaden Smith, James Wan, John Goodman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, M Night Shyamalan, Mark Wahlberg, Michael Bay, Movie 43, Naomi Watts, Pain & Gain, Patrick Wilson, Pixar, Planes, R.I.P.D., Review of 2013, Scary Movie 5, Selena Gomez, Seth Rogen, Steve Buscemi, Steve Carell, The Counsellor, The Hangover Part III, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, The Purge, This is the End, Top 20, Will Smith

My Review of the Year begins with the 20 worst films of 2013, including tedious action, unfunny comedies and a whole load of swinging frying pans.

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Review – Getaway

17/12/2013 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2013, Action, Certificate: 12, Courtney Solomon, Ethan Hawke, Getaway, Jon Voight, Rating: Poop, Selena Gomez, Thriller

Review of 2013 action thriller Getaway, starring Ethan Hawke and Selena Gomez.

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