Spy Game: a great Tony Scott movie
Tony Scott’s 2001 spy movie Spy Game is, as you might expect from the director, a more stylish affair than most. … Read the full post »
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Tony Scott’s 2001 spy movie Spy Game is, as you might expect from the director, a more stylish affair than most. … Read the full post »
The horrifying real-life story of how Russia nearly launched a nuclear attack on the US in the 1980s after faulty equipment indicated missile launches by the Americans. … Read the full post »
Based on the true story of Robert Hanssen, FBI’s most damaging double agent during the Cold War, Breach is a deceptively simple thriller. … Read the full post »
Although technology has moved on, Sneakers’ core ideas (especially the question of what the NSA is getting up to with its snooping) are still very relevant. … Read the full post »
Only three decades and more late to the party, I recently finally watched Das Boot. … Read the full post »
A great thriller featuring tension, twists and Gene Hackman, Kevin Costner at the their best. … Read the full post »
Brilliant battle scenes but little of the wider story of the Waterloo campaign. … Read the full post »
An implausible. coincidence-heavy still plot moves fast enough to keep it enjoyable. … Read the full post »
You don’t have to be a baseball fan or a spreadsheets lover to enjoy Moneyball. … Read the full post »
The film The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out The Window And Disappeared, based on Jonas Jonasson’s very successful novel, was a very pleasant surprise when I caught it by chance. … Read the full post »