Tag Archive for Russell Crowe

The Nice Guys

Director Shane Black Staring Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice Rated MA Score 4/6 A mismatched pair of private eyes investigate the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles. I suppose it’s kind of easy to make comparisons between Lethal Weapon and The Nice Guys because writer and director Shane Black…

The Water Diviner

Director Russell Crowe Starring Jai Courtney, Olga Kurylenko, Russell Crowe Rated M Score 5/6 An Australian man travels to Turkey after the Battle of Gallipoli to try and locate his three missing sons. Two Australian Movies released within a month of each other. Yes I am in good mood. Part of me kind of expected…

Les Miserables

Director Tom Hooper Staring Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway & Amanda Seyfried Rated M Score 6/6 In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after he breaks parole, agrees to care for factory worker Fantine’s daughter, Cosette. The fateful decision changes their lives forever. My apologies…

Body of Lies

Directed by Ridley Scott Staring Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Carice Van Houten, Vince Colosimo Rating MA Score 6/6 A C.I.A operative who had uncovered intelligence on a notorious terrorist leader, plans to trap him by establishing a fake terrorist cell Mr. Ridley Scott is a legend when it comes to visual story telling. Ridley Scott…

3:10 to Yuma

Directed by James Mangold Staring Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Peter Fonda, Ben Foster & Gretchen Mol Rated MA Score 6/6 Rancher Dan Evans volunteers to help escort outlaw Ben Wade to catch the 3:10 train to Yuma Prison. The trip to catch the train is made all the more perilous with Indian ambushes and the…