Synopsis – The story of five Cuban political prisoners who had been imprisoned by the United States since the late 1990s on charges of espionage and murder. My Take – Helming a spy film can be quite a difficult venture for a filmmaker of any caliber, mainly as they are tasked with taking the audience through an intriguing yet confusing set of entanglements and then … Continue reading Wasp Network (2020) Review!!
Synopsis – The story of five Cuban political prisoners who had been imprisoned by the United States since the late 1990s on charges of espionage and murder. Directed – Olivier Assayas Starring – Ana de Armas, Edgar Ramírez, Penélope Cruz Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wasp Network’: First Trailer Reveals the Star Studded Cuban Five Film!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A sweeping drama set in the chaotic aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq, where the life of top UN diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello hangs in the balance during the most treacherous mission of his career. Directed – Greg Barker Starring – Wagner Moura, Ana de Armas, Brían F. O’Byrne Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Sergio’ Trailer Looks at the Unbelievable life of the UN Diplomat!! Check It Out!!
Blade Runner 2049 actress Ana de Armas has become the latest addition to the cast of Wasp Network, an upcoming spy drama from director Olivier Assayas (Personal Shopper). Based on Fernando Morais’ book The Last Soldiers of the Cold War, Wasp Network will tell the true story of “Cuban spies in American territory during the 1990s when anti-Castro groups based in Florida carried out military attacks … Continue reading ‘Wasp Network’: Ana de Armas Joins Spy Drama!!!
Synopsis – The rise of the Guadalajara Cartel as an American DEA agent learns the danger of targeting narcos in Mexico. Episodes – S01E01 to S01e10 My Take – Back in 2015 when Netflix introduced us to Narcos, a show documenting the rise and fall of Colombian drug lord and narco-terrorist, Pablo Escobar in dramatic form, there was nothing like it, hereby taking the world … Continue reading Narcos: Mexico (2018) Season 1 Review!!
According to Variety, director Olivier Assayas (Personal Shopper) has enlisted Penelope Cruz (Everybody Knows), Gael Garcia Bernal (Mozart in the Jungle) and Wagner Moura (Narcos) for his new film Wasp Network. The film, which has previously cast Edgar Ramirez (Cruz’s co-star on The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) and Pedro Pascal (Narcos) is set to tell the true story of “Cuban spies in American … Continue reading ‘Wasp Network’: Penelope Cruz, Gael Garcia Bernal And Wagner Moura Join In!!
Synopsis – A chronicled look at the criminal exploits of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. Episodes – S02E01 to S02E10 My Take – It took me a while to get around to watching the 1st season of this excellent Netflix original series. Narcos is a very consistent, non-exploitative look at the world of drug smuggling. It has great characters and offers some of the most dramatic approaches … Continue reading Narcos (2016) Season 2 Review!!
Days after the second season of the Pablo Escobar drama series Narcos became available on Netflix, the streaming giant has announced that the show will indeed continue on. However, instead of simply ordering Narcos Season 3, Netflix announced today that it has renewed the series for two more seasons, ensuring that fans will get to enjoy this drama series at least through four complete seasons. José Padilha (Elite Squad) and Eric Newman (Children of Men) will continue … Continue reading ‘Narcos’ Renewed for Seasons 3 and 4!!
Netflix has released a new trailer for their hit crime thriller series, Narcos, based on the manhunt for the infamous Colombian drug lord and cartel leader Pablo Escobar (Wagner Moura). The first season followed agents Steve Murphy (Boyd Holbrook) and Javier Peña (Pedro Pascal) on their life-long mission to take down the notorious crime boss, but it was all leading up to this, the all-out war before … Continue reading ‘Narcos’ Season 2 Trailer Teases The Inevitable Downfall of Pablo Escobar!! Check It Out!!
“Come at the king, you best not miss.” Omar’s words of caution from the excellent law enforcement-slanted series The Wire would have been a welcome warning to the DEA agents of Netflix’s Narcos. The first season saw agent Steve Murphy (Boyd Holbrook) and his team tasked with taking down Colombian drug lord and cartel leader Pablo Escobar (Wagner Moura), but as the new trailer for Season 2 reminds us, the plan … Continue reading Netflix’s ‘Narcos’ Season 2 Trailer Is to Be Respected!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Set in Brazil, three kids who make a discovery in a garbage dump soon find themselves running from the cops and trying to right a terrible wrong. My Take – Unlike its title, their is literally nothing ‘trashy’ about this film. Sure their are a lot of garbage piles and generic black plastic bags in the film. But other than that, their are … Continue reading Trash (2014) Review!!
