Tag Archives: Kevin Spacey

FLIX PIX (618): “NOW: IN THE WINGS ON A WORLD STAGE”

Posted on June 24, 2022 by KPKeelan

NOW: IN THE WINGS ON A WORLD STAGE (directed by Jeremy Whelehan, 2014) ***+ (out of 5) . > Films like NOW are tailor-made for me. . My heart is, and has always been in the theatre, even if my … Continue reading →

Posted in Flix Pix | Tagged acting, actors, art, cinema, criticism, drama, films, ideas, Jeremy Whelehan, Kevin Keelan, Kevin Spacey, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, movies, NOW In the Wings on a World Stage, opinion, reviews, Richard III, Sam Mendes, Shakespeare | Leave a comment

FLIX PIX (382): “Dig This BABY DRIVER!”

Posted on February 26, 2022 by KPKeelan

BABY DRIVER (directed by Edgar Wright, 2017) ***+ (out of 5) . > In a diatribe against the FAST AND FURIOUS franchise, articulate social critic and funnyman Bill Maher eviscerated this film- or rather, the society that would produce this kind … Continue reading →

Posted in Flix Pix | Tagged action, Ansel Elgort, art, Baby Driver, capers, cars, cinema, crime, criticism, drama, driving, films, ideas, Jamie Foxx, John Hamm, Kevin Keelan, Kevin Spacey, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, movies, opinion, reviews, thrillers | Leave a comment

KPK on the CINEMA (78): The Films of August 2018

Posted on July 2, 2021 by KPKeelan

. A busy cinema month for me. Looks like the dark stories in TALE OF TALES impressed me the most. I love that twisted storybook stuff… (All ratings are on a 5 star scale. Note that a classic only becomes a … Continue reading →

Posted in KPK on the CINEMA | Tagged Agnès Varda, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Alfred Hitchcock, All The Money in the World, Amadeus, animals, Antonio Salieri, Armie Hammer, art, artists, Ben Bradley, biography, Bob Odenkirk, Bradley Whitford, Call Me By Your Name, Chantal Goya, Chilean cinema, chimps, Christopher Plummer, cinema, cold war, comedy, crime, criticism, cult films, Cynthia Nixon, Daniel Day-Lewis, Daniel Ellsberg, David Cross, designers, Director’s Cut, documentaries, Dominique Pinon, drama, Elizabeth Berridge, Elizabeth Olsen, Encke King, Endless Poetry, F. Murray Abraham, fairytales, family films, fantasy, fashion, filmmakers, filmmaking, films, François Truffaut, French cinema, friendship, Giambattista Basile, gore, graphic novels, Harry Palmer, Helena Bonham Carter, history, Hitchcock Truffaut, Hollywood, homosexuality, horror, humans, humor, I Tonya, ideas, Italian cinema, J. Paul Getty, Jacques Cluzaud, Jacques Perrin, James Ivory, Jane, Jane Goodall, Jean Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Jeffrey Jones, Jeremy Renner, João Pedro Rodrigues, John Barry, John C. Reilly, John Steuart Curry, JR, Judy Davis, Justin Long, Kenneth McMillan, Kenny Baker, Kevin Keelan, Kevin Smith, Kevin Spacey, kidnapping, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, Los Angeles Plays Itself, love, Marc Caro, Mark Wahlberg, Masculin Féminin, Matteo Garrone, melodrama, Meryl Streep, Michael Caine, Michael Perkins, Michelle Williams, Miloš Forman, mime, moviemaking, movies, murder, Nancy Kerrigan, Nat Turner, Nate Parker, National Geographic, nature, new wave, opera, Paul Hamy, Paul Thomas Anderson, period pieces, Peter Shaffer, Phantom Thread, photography, politics, pop culture, Portuguese cinema, privilege, puppetry, reviews, Ridley Scott, romance, Salma Hayek, Sarah Paulson, satire, Simon Callow, slavery, spies, Steven Spielberg, stories, style, surrealism, suspense, Tale of Tales, the 1960’s, The Birth of a Nation, The Circus, The Ipcress File, The Ornithologist, the Pentagon Papers, The Post, the sexes, the Washington Post, The Young and Prodigious T. S. Spivet, Thom Andersen, thrillers, Timothée Chalamet, Timothy Hutton, Toby Jones, Tom Hanks, Tom Hulce, Tonya Harding, Tracy Letts, Tusk, Vincent Cassel, Vincent Schiaveli, wealth, wildlife, Wind River, Winged Migration, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Leave a comment

KPK on the Cinema (70): The Films of DECEMBER 2017

Posted on June 24, 2021 by KPKeelan

. This column brings 2017 to a close with a smile. (See COCO!) Happy new year, all, and Dog bless us, everyone! (All ratings are on a 5 star scale. Note that a classic only becomes a classic after a decade … Continue reading →

Posted in KPK on the CINEMA | Tagged action, Adam Driver, Amy Schumer, animation, art, artists, Baby Driver, Bad Santa, Beatriz at Dinner, Bill Hader, Bill Maher, Billy Bob Thornton, cars, Channing Tatum, Christmas, Cloris Leachman, Coco, comedies, Compay Segundo, Cuba, Cuban jazz, Daniel Craig, David Lynch, Day of the Dead, Detroit, documentaries, drama, Eliades Ochoa, fame, fantasy, Fast and Furious, Ghost in the Shell, Grace and Frankie, heists, history, holidays, Ibrahim Ferrer, Jamie Foxx, Jane Fonda, John Boyega, John Hamm, John Lasseter, John Lithgow, Judd Apatow, Katherine Bigelow, Kevin Keelan, Kevin Spacey, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, Lily Tomlin, Logan Lucky, manga, Martin Sheen, Mexico, music, musicians, Netflix, Pixar, police brutality, race relations, rioting, robotics, romance, Rubin Gonzalez, Ry Cooder, Salma Hayek, Sam Waterston, Scarlett Johansson, science fiction, social unrest, Steven Soderbergh, stunts, success, The Art of Life, The Buena Vista Social Club Adios, tradition, Trainwreck | Leave a comment

KPK on the CINEMA (62): The Films of APRIL 2017

Posted on June 16, 2021 by KPKeelan

. April was another busy movie month for me. I saw 23, mostly entertaining/occasionally stunning films made between 1920 and 2016, running the gamut from broad romantic comedy to serious documentary, from silent to musical, from the U.S. and countries … Continue reading →

Posted in KPK on the CINEMA | Tagged acting, Alfred Newman, Australian cinema, Barack Obama, Barry, Benedict Cumberbatch, biography, Carla Juri, Casey Affleck, Chris Pine, Cinema Verite, City of God 10 Years Later, Clark Gable, Clifton Webb, Clive Owen, comedies, destiny, Devin Terrell, Disney, Doctor Strange, documentaries, Doris Day, drama, Ed Wynn, Elia Kazan, Elite Zexer, fantasy, film noir, Fire at Sea, Fritz Lang, From the Terrace, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Gentlemen's Agreement, George Stevens, Gianfranco Rosi, Gig Young, Greg Kinnear, Gregory Peck, Growing Up Wild, Harriet Andersson, Hillary Clinton, Ingmar Bergman, Ira Sachs, Israeli cinema, Jane Russell, Joanne Woodward, Kevin Spacey, Korean cinema, Lampedusa, Little Men, Marilyn Monroe, Matthew Modine, Millie Perkins, Morris From America, musicals, Myrna Loy, Naomi Watts, nature, Netflix, NOW In the Wings on a World Stage, Paul Newman, refugees, rescues, Richard Basehart, Richard III, Robert Wise, romance, Sam Mendes, Sand Storm, Scrabble, Scrabylon, Shakespeare, Shelley Winters, silent films, Stefan Fatsis, Summer With Monika, Sundance, Swedish cinema, Tanna, Teacher's Pet, The Confirmation, The Diary of Anne Frank, The Final Hours, The House on Telegraph Hill, The Wailing, Tilda Swinton, wildlife | Leave a comment

KPK on the CINEMA (60): The Films of FEBRUARY 2017

Posted on June 14, 2021 by KPKeelan

. Whew. Busy month, Brace yerself maties. The Sea of Cinema yielded a bountiful harvest in February! (Ratings are on a 5 star scale. Note that a classic only becomes a classic after a decade or more.) (Titles in purple have … Continue reading →

Posted in KPK on the CINEMA | Tagged A Hard Day's Night, action, Adam Driver, Adam West, Albert Brooks, Alun Owen, animation, autism, Barack Obama, Beatlemania, Bedazzled, biography, Boy & the World, Brazilian cinema, brothers, Captain America Civil War, Captain Kirk, Casey Affleck, Cate Blanchett, Chris Pine, cinema, Civil War, comedies, cults, Damien Chazelle, Diane Keaton, disease, Disney, documentaries, drama, Dudley Moore, Eleanor Bron, Ellen DeGeneres, Elvis & Nixon, Elvis Presley, Emma Stone, erotica, estrangement, Eugene Levy, fantasies, film criticism, films, Finding Dory, Güneş Şensoy, horror, Iceland, Icelandic cinema, Idris Elba, Into the Inferno, Jason Lin, Jeff Nichols, Joel Edgerton, John Cho, Karl Urban, Kevin Keelan, Kevin Spacey, Kirsten Dunst, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, La La Land, Life Animated, livestock, Manchester By the Sea, Marvel Studios, Mia Wasikowska, Michael Shannon, Michelle Obama, Michelle Williams, Midnight Special, movies, musicals, Mustang, Netflix, Norwegian cinema, opinion, Owen Susskind, paranormal, Parker Sawyers, Peter Cook, Pixar, Rams, Raquel Welch, reviews, Richard Lester, Richard Nixon, Roar Uthaug, Robinson Crusoe on Mars, Robyn Davidson, rock 'n' Roll, Roger Ebert, romance, Ron Susskind, Ryan Gosling, Sam Shepard, Satan Comes to Eden, science fiction, Simon Pegg, Southside With You, Stanley Donen, Star Trek Beyond, supernatural, The Beatles, The Boy, the Congo, The Duke of Burgundy, The Galapagos Affair, The Square, The Wave, thrillers, Tika Sumpter, Tracks, tragedy, Turkish cinema, Virunga, volcanoes, Werner Herzog, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana | 2 Comments

Tag Archives: Kevin Spacey

FLIX PIX (618): “NOW: IN THE WINGS ON A WORLD STAGE”

FLIX PIX (382): “Dig This BABY DRIVER!”

KPK on the CINEMA (78): The Films of August 2018

KPK on the CINEMA (62): The Films of APRIL 2017

KPK on the CINEMA (60): The Films of FEBRUARY 2017

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