If you ever wanted to see the cinematic stylings of Quentin Tarantino, Dennis Villeneuve, Jim Henson, and Kenny Ortega all married together, then you’ve come to the right place.
5.4/10 kernels
Highly recommend this movie. Approx. 1 year after a very public meltdown, Mel Gibson returned to the screen with Jodie Foster in the director’s chair.
Mel Gibson
Jodie Foster
Jennifer Lawrence
And, gone too soon, Anton Yelchin.
Incredible cast telling a heartbreaking and hopeful story.
There’s a guy I knew of in college. He wasn’t in the theater program. He wasn’t even an English Major. But he wrote all of these short plays and short films.
He casted whatever girl he was currently interested in as the lead, and he played opposite lead romance to her.
And it always sucked.
Why? Because he was neither a writer, nor an actor.
Kudos to his rock band efforts to get a girl, but it never worked out…
In Captain Fantastic, the father, played by Viggo Mortensen, has many unique mantras. One of which is the following:
The word “interesting” is a “non-word”, and that he requires his children to be more specific.
This is essential in his child raising practices as he is convincing his children to truly know and find the meaning behind their opinions, actions, and moral compass by how something directly speaks to them. I’ve always loved this bit of dialogue.
In Rebel Moon:…