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When that first The War with Grandpa trailer landed, it appeared that Robert De Niro had made another paycheck movie. Then, upon further digging, I learned that the film was based on a beloved children’s book and upon seeing the Tim Hill directed film, this is not an excuse to […]

The War with Grandpa Review: Robert De Niro Leads An ...

October 9, 2020 in Movie Reviews tagged Christopher Walken / Jane Seymour / Movie Reviews / Robert De Niro / The War with Grandpa / Uma Thurman by joeldamos

The Irishman experience is serious business. Martin Scorsese has turned in his most reflective film of his career with his return to the mob movie genre that he has owned, along with a cavalcade of legendary actors who have done quite well in that milieu themselves. The cast list alone […]

The Irishman Review: Martin Scorsese Looks Back Brilliantly

December 2, 2019 in Movie Reviews tagged Al Pacino / Joe Pesci / Martin Scorsese / Robert De Niro / The Irishman by joeldamos

The last trailer for Martin Scorsese’s epic The Irishman,from Netflix, has premiered. It’s a stunner. Scorsese’s latest brings him back to the world of mob cinema, a place he could not be more comfortable. It tandems Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Al Pacino and a bevy of brilliant actors in […]

Final The Irishman Trailer Spotlights Scorsese’s Brilliance

November 19, 2019 in Movie Trailers tagged Movie Trailers / Robert De Niro / The Irishman by joeldamos

Todd Phillips’ Joker is the most unique of cinematic entities. It is a searing and emotionally charged character study of Arthur Fleck. The world better knows him by the moniker he commands in the Joaquin Phoenix starring triumph. Hint: It’s the movie’s title. Not only is Joker the most extraordinary […]

Joker Review: The Crown Prince of Crime Gets a Sensational ...

October 4, 2019 in Movie Trailers tagged Joaquin Phoenix / Joker / Movie Reviews / Robert De Niro / Todd Phillips by joeldamos

The long anticipated trailer for Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman had finally arrived and it’s everything we wanted and so much more. Yet, it leaves us wanting more … much more! Scorsese’s return to the mob milieu is ripe with talent that has us drooling over the prospect of the Oscar […]

The Irishman Trailer: Martin Scorsese Brings Together De Niro, Pesci ...

July 31, 2019 in Movie Trailers tagged Movie Trailers / Robert De Niro / The Irishman by joeldamos

It is fitting that one of the most definitive heist/crime dramas arrives on Blu-Ray is a newly restored version that bears the moniker Heat: Director’s Definitive Edition. Michael Mann’s iconic classic is a four-time Oscar nominee and stars Al Pacino and Robert De Niro as two men on opposite sides […]

Heat Definitive Director’s Edition Blu-Ray Review: Michael Mann’s Movie Miracle

May 15, 2017 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Al Pacino / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Heat / Robert De Niro by joeldamos

Nancy Meyers is one of those filmmakers whose name alone will get audiences into the seats. That was so the case with her latest film, The Intern. The director of It’s Complicated, Something’s Gotta Give and The Holiday is back once again writing and helming the Robert De Niro and […]

The Intern Blu-Ray Review: Robert De Niro Schools Anne Hathaway

January 21, 2016 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Anne Hathaway / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Robert De Niro / The Intern by joeldamos

David O. Russell has got himself quite a trio of regular actors that any director would be proud to anchor his cinematic ensemble. They first appeared in Silver Linings Playbook and now Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro and Bradley Cooper are back in a Russell film in Joy. Of course, […]

Joy Review: Jennifer Lawrence Cleans Up

December 25, 2015 in Movie Reviews tagged Bradley Cooper / Jennifer Lawrence / Joy / Movie Reviews / Robert De Niro by joeldamos

If Dirty Grandpa looks a bit like Bad Grandpa, starring Johnny Knoxville, you could be forgiven for thinking so. Both feature older male characters mourning the loss of their wives in debaucherous ways. But where Bad Grandpa was a Jackass style guerilla-style form of filmmaking, Dirty Grandpa is a scripted […]

Dirty Grandpa Red Band Trailer: Robert De Niro Gets Naughty

November 19, 2015 in Movie Trailers tagged Dirty Grandpa / Movie Trailers / Robert De Niro / Zac Efron by joeldamos