4.0bittersweet delight The Big Sick THE BIG SICK (USA/15A/120 mins) Directed by Michael Showalter. Starring Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano. THE PLOT: Kumail (Kumail Nanjiani) is a stand-up comedian who moonlights as an Ube...
Trailer for THE BIG SICK Starring Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan “Can you imagine a world in which we end up together?” Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail (Kum...
Trailer for Bryan Bertino’s THE MONSTER Starring Zoe Kazan Bryan Bertino (‘The Strangers’) directs this suspenseful and scary new film, in which a divorced mother (played by Zoe Kazan) and her headstrong daughter must make an emergency late night road trip to see the girl’s father. As they drive through deserted c...
3.0Curious but familiar Our Brand is Crisis OUR BRAND IS CRISIS (USA/15A/107mins) Directed by David Gordon Green. Starring Sandra Bullock, Zoe Kazan, Billy Bob Thornton, Joaquim de Almeida, Scoot McNairy. THE PLOT: After four electoral defeats and so...
Movies based on Documentaries Which came first, the documentary or the fictional tale? Sometimes truth inspires fiction and other times it is the other way around. In the case of ‘Our Brand is Crisis’ – released in Irish cinemas this week –...
OUR BRAND IS CRISIS – Images From David Gordon Green’s Political Satire Based on the documentary OUR BRAND IS CRISIS, David Gordon Green’s political satire focuses on the use of American political campaign strategies in South America. A Bolivian presidential candidate failing badly in the polls enlists the firepower of an e...
OUR BRAND IS CRISIS Trailer With Sandra Bullock and Billy Bob Thornton Official trailer for David Gordon Green’s political drama. A feature film based on the documentary ‘Our Brand Is Crisis,’ which focuses on the use of American political campaign strategies in South Ameri...
Zoe Kazan Discovers THERE ARE MONSTERS With Bryan Bertino Zoe Kazan (‘What If,’ ‘Ruby Sparks’) is to take the lead in ‘There Are Monsters,’ the next directorial effort from ‘The Strangers’ helmer Bryan Bertino. ‘There Are Monsters’ focuses on a mother (Kazan) and h...