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Golden Globe Nominations: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Makes Strong Showing as ‘Silence’ Is Shut Out!! Check Out The Full List!!

Awards season took another leap forward today as the 2017 Golden Globe nominations were announced. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association spread the love around, but the season’s three biggest contenders—La La Land, Moonlight, and Manchester by the Sea—all had big showings in the major categories, so not any surprises on that front. If anything got a boost from the Globes—and really they don’t have too … Continue reading Golden Globe Nominations: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Makes Strong Showing as ‘Silence’ Is Shut Out!! Check Out The Full List!!

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Hacksaw Ridge (2016) Review!!!

Synopsis – WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to be awarded the Medal of Honor. My Take – It’s been a while since we had an excellent war film right? Sure films like Fury, The Hurt Locker & American Sniper played their parts well … Continue reading Hacksaw Ridge (2016) Review!!!

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Blood Father (2016) Review!!!

Synopsis – An ex-con reunites with his estranged wayward 17-year old daughter to protect her from drug dealers who are trying to kill her. My Take – It’s been 4 years since we had a good reason to be excited about a Mel Gibson film, his first leading role since his similarly robust turn in the very underrated Get the Gringo (2012), shows him back … Continue reading Blood Father (2016) Review!!!

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Mel Gibson Confirms He’s Mulling ‘Passion of the Christ’ Follow-Up ‘The Resurrection’!!

Back in June, a very curious piece of news cropped up. Mel Gibson has been out of the public eye as a filmmaker for a while, but he’s returning to the fray with this fall’s World War II drama Hacksaw Ridge. After that, however, it appears that Gibson may be returning to more overtly religious territory with, yes, a follow-up film to The Passion of … Continue reading Mel Gibson Confirms He’s Mulling ‘Passion of the Christ’ Follow-Up ‘The Resurrection’!!

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Mel Gibson and Sean Penn Teaming for ‘Professor and the Madman’!!

A rather, um, explosive collaboration is coming together. Actors Mel Gibson and Sean Penn are teaming up to star in a new film together, aptly named Professor and the Madman. The project is taking shape at Voltage Pictures, the studio behind Dallas Buyers Club, and tells the true story of the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary, which is far stranger than fiction. In 1857, … Continue reading Mel Gibson and Sean Penn Teaming for ‘Professor and the Madman’!!

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‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Trailer: Andrew Garfield Leads Mel Gibson’s First Directorial Effort in 10 Years!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to be awarded the Medal of Honor. Directed – Mel Gibson Starring – Teresa Palmer, Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Trailer: Andrew Garfield Leads Mel Gibson’s First Directorial Effort in 10 Years!! Check It Out!!

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‘Blood Father’: New Trailer Finds Mel Gibson Back in Fighting Form!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An ex-con reunites with his estranged wayward 16-year old daughter to protect her from drug dealers who are trying to kill her. Directed – Jean-François Richet Starring – Mel Gibson, Elisabeth Röhm, William H. Macy Check out the new trailer: Continue reading ‘Blood Father’: New Trailer Finds Mel Gibson Back in Fighting Form!! Check It Out!!

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First ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Poster Teases Mel Gibson’s Directorial Comeback!! Check It Out!!

Lionsgate has unveiled the official poster for the upcoming film Hacksaw Ridge, which marks Mel Gibson’s first directorial effort since 2006’s Apocalypto. Based on a true story, the film stars Andrew Garfield as Desmond Doss, a conscientious collaborator and Army medic who refused to bear arms during World War II, but ended up saving 75 men during the bloodiest battle of the war without firing a single bullet. This is … Continue reading First ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Poster Teases Mel Gibson’s Directorial Comeback!! Check It Out!!

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Mel Gibson’s ‘The Passion of the Christ’ Sequel Plans Confirmed!!

After making almost $612 million on a $30 million budget, Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ has been sparking rumors of a sequel since its 2004 debut. However, unlike comic book adaptations or original material, the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ is more or less set in stone and has been for quite a few years. So while it’s easy to laugh off … Continue reading Mel Gibson’s ‘The Passion of the Christ’ Sequel Plans Confirmed!!

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Mel Gibson’s ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Gets Oscar-Friendly Release Date!!

It appears that Oscar-winning director Mel Gibson may be back in the Oscar hunt this year. While it’s been 20 years since Gibson picked up the Best Director and Best Picture trophies for Braveheart, the filmmaker is back with his first directorial effort in a decade, and the film has landed an Oscar-friendly release date. As per Deadline, Lionsgate has opted to release Gibson’s World … Continue reading Mel Gibson’s ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Gets Oscar-Friendly Release Date!!

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Mel Gibson goes the Liam Neeson way in the trailer of ‘Blood Father’!! Check it out!!

Synopsis – An ex-con reunites with his estranged wayward 16-year old daughter to protect her from drug dealers who are trying to kill her. Directed – Jean-François Richet Starring – Mel Gibson, William H. Macy, Elisabeth Röhm Check out the trailer: Continue reading Mel Gibson goes the Liam Neeson way in the trailer of ‘Blood Father’!! Check it out!!

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