Tag: terrorism

  • The Mauritanian

    The Mauritanian

    The Mauritanian 129 Minutes, Rated R Written by Michael Bronner, Rory Haines, Sohrab Noshirvani Directed by Kevin Macdonald Synopsis: Mohamedou Ould Salahi fights for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years. A bit of a difficult film to watch in places, it is, nonetheless, a necessary watch, we…

  • Hotel Mumbai

    This film was a bit tough to dissect. Hopefully, you get what you need out of both the film and our discussion. Hotel Mumbai Based on true events, Hotel Mumbai stars Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Amandeep Singh, Suhail Nayyar, Jason Isaacs, and a boat-load more Indian actors tell the story of…

  • 12 Strong – S03E02

    Howdy, all! We’re back again, this time with the latest Chris Hemsworth vehicle, 12 Strong Based on the the exploits of the first special ops group to enter Afghanistan barely a month after the World Trade Center attacks on 9/11, 12 Strong details the military and political considerations of the world’s most advanced fighting force…

  • The Foreigner

    A quick-hitter for you all today. I caught a screening of the new Jackie Chan/Pierce Brosnan film the other day: The Foreigner Have a listen and let us know what you thought of it: planning to see it? Skip It? Love Jackie Chan? Hate Jackie Chan? Give us a shout.

  • “Patriots Day” – S02E02

    This week’s discussion centers on the new Mark Wahlberg film, Patriots Day. Directed by Peter Berg, Patriots Day is the story of the Boston Marathon bombing and the resulting identification and pursuit of the two terrorists.