Tag: Cate Blanchett

• Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022)

  

  Pinocchio: The third times the charm this year with adaptations of Carlo Collodi’s original story.

  Jon Pascuzzi

  December 14, 2022

  Movie Review

  Burn Gorman, Cate Blanchett, Christoph Waltz, David Bradley, Ewan McGregor, Fantasy, Finn Wolfhard, Gregory Mann, Guillermo del Toro, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, John Turturro, Musical, Netflix, New Releases, Pinocchio, Reel Interpretations, Ripe Banana, Ron Perlman, Rotten Tomatoes, Tilda Swinton, Tim Blake Nelson, Tom Kenny

• Tár (2022)

  

  Tár: A career defining performance from Cate Blanchett as the titular Lydia Tár

  Jon Pascuzzi

  November 4, 2022

  Movie Review

  Allan Corduner, Cate Blanchett, Drama, Julian Glover, Mark Strong, Movie Review, New Releases, Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant, Reel Interpretations, Ripe Banana, Rotten Tomatoes, Sophie Kauer, Tár, Todd Field

• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

  

  The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: An epic conclusion to the greatest trilogy of all time

  Jon Pascuzzi

  August 12, 2022

  Movie Review

  Andy Serkis, Bernard Hill, Billy Boyd, Cate Blanchett, David Wenham, Dominic Monaghan, Elijah Wood, Fantasy, Howard Shore, Hugo Weaving, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, J. R. R. Tolkien, John Noble, John Rhys-Davies, Karl Urban, Liv Tyler, Miranda Otto, Movie Review, Orlando Bloom, Peter Jackson, Reel Interpretations, Ripe Banana, Rotten Tomatoes, Science Fiction, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Viggo Mortensen

• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

  

  The Two Towers: A worthy successor to its predecessor that captures the spectacle and elevates the genre into the mainstream

  Jon Pascuzzi

  July 20, 2022

  Movie Review

  Action, Andy Serkis, Bernard Hill, Billy Boyd, Cate Blanchett, Christopher Lee, Dominic Monaghan, Drama, Elijah Wood, Fantasy, Hugo Weaving, Ian McKellen, J. R. R. Tolkien, John Rhys-Davies, Karl Urban, Liv Tyler, Miranda Otto, Movie Review, Orlando Bloom, Peter Jackson, Reel Interpretations, Ripe Banana, Rotten Tomatoes, Science Fiction, Sean Astin, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Viggo Mortensen

• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

  

  The Fellowship of the Ring: Director Peter Jackson’s near perfect start to a trilogy. It’s ambitious, breathtaking and grandiose.

  Jon Pascuzzi

  June 22, 2022

  Movie Review

  Andy Serkis, Billy Boyd, Cate Blanchett, Christopher Lee, Dominic Monaghan, Elijah Wood, Fantasy, HBO Max, Howard Shore, Hugo Weaving, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, J. R. R. Tolkien, John Rhys-Davies, Liv Tyler, Movie Review, Orlando Bloom, Peter Jackson, Reel Interpretations, Ripe Banana, Rotten Tomatoes, Science Fiction, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Viggo Mortensen

• The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

  

  The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: The final chapter, literally, in the Hobbit trilogy that feels overstuffed with character and battle but still ends on a high note.

  Jon Pascuzzi

  June 10, 2022

  Movie Review

  Benedict Cumberbatch, Cate Blanchett, Christopher Lee, Evangeline Lilly, Fantasy, Hugo Weaving, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, J. R. R. Tolkien, James Nesbitt, Ken Stott, Lee Pace, Luke Evans, Martin Freeman, Movie Review, Orlando Bloom, Peter Jackson, Reel Interpretations, Richard Armitage, Ripe Banana, Rotten Tomatoes, Science Fiction, The Hobbit, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

• The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

  

  The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey: For all the right it does, can feel like a chore to get through with the near three hour theatrical runtime especially knowing it’s essentially 1/3 of the novel it’s an adaptation of. Freeman and company look absolutely comfortable in their respective roles.

  Jon Pascuzzi

  April 29, 2022

  Movie Review

  Andy Serkis, Book Adaptation, Cate Blanchett, Christopher Lee, Elijah Wood, Fantasy, HBO Max, Hugo Weaving, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, J. R. R. Tolkien, James Nesbitt, Ken Stott, Martin Freeman, Peter Jackson, Reel Interpretations, Richard Armitage, Ripe Banana, Rotten Tomatoes, The Hobbit, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

• Don’t Look Up (2021)

  

  Don’t Look Up: 2 and a half hours of deflection, distraction, nonsense and static noise that leaves you drained of any energy despite a star studded cast

  Jon Pascuzzi

  January 5, 2022

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  2021 Movies, Adam McKay, Cate Blanchett, Comedy, Don’t Look Up, Drama, Himesh Patel, Jennifer Lawrence, Jonah Hill, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Rylance, Melanie Lynskey, Meryl Streep, New Releases, Reel Interpretations, Rob Morgan, Ron Perlman, Rotten Tomatoes, Satire, Timothee Chalamet, Tyler Perry