Monuments Men
Basically, Ocean’s Eleven save some art from the Nazis. You want more detail? George Clooney blah blah, Matt Damon, hot French guy from the Artist blah blah, posh bloke from Downton. Curious […]
Category Archives: True story
Untouchable (Intouchables)
No, not Brian De Palma’s 1987 film starring Costner, Connery and De Niro. This is a French language film from 2011 that tells the story of wealthy French aristo’ and quadriplegic […]
The Wolf of Wall Street
Nominated for five Oscars including this year’s Best Picture award, and coming in at a hefty three hours, The Wolf of Wall Street is another Scorsese-Dicaprio enterprise. It tells the […]
Behind the Candelabra
Being a little too young (I don’t get to say that very often these days), I didn’t really know much about Liberace, except that he was a famous for being […]
Rush
Directed by Ron “Richie Cunningham” Howard, Rush tells the (somewhat true) story of 1970s Formula One drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda. WARNING, THIS TRAILER SHOWS PRETTY MUCH THE WHOLE […]
Hyde Park on Hudson
Set in 1939, Hyde Park on Hudson stars Bill Murray as US president Franklin D. Roosevelt, Laura Linney as his niece and our very own Olivia “I’m in everything on […]
Compliance
The first thing you need to know about Compliance is that its based on a true story. I know, I know. That old chestnut. I get sick of this phrase. […]
The Conjuring
Synopsis: one of those “based on a true story” stories where a 1970s couple and their excessively large brood move into a house they bought at a too-good-to-be-true price, only […]
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