Insights from the Cinematic World: Movie Production Insights

The Two Faces of January

The Two Faces of January is a suspense thriller starring Academy Award nominee Viggo Mortensen, Golden Globe nominee and Cannes Best Actress winner Kirsten Dunst and Oscar Isaac. It is based on the novel of the same name by Patricia Highsmith and adapted by Academy Award nominee Hossein Amini. The film is Amini’s directorial debut.

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The film even had the support of a former De La Salle player himself, Maurice Jones Drew, who has a cameo in the film.

When the Game Stands Tall

Like all the greatest sports stories, the true-life tale of the man known as “Coach Lad” and his De La Salle Spartans was about reaching for the limits of human achievement.

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As Above/So Below

A journey into madness and terror, Legendary Pictures’ As Above/So Below reaches deep into the human psyche to reveal the personal demons that come back to haunt us all.

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JIMI: All Is By My Side

Described by writer-director John Ridley as one of the most rarely told stories in rock history, JIMI: ALL IS BY MY SIDE charts just over a year in a man’s life. The year he blossomed and became Jimi Hendrix.

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Step Up All In

One of the most popular dance franchises in film history takes competition to astonishing new heights in Step Up All In. Miami street dancer Sean Asa (Ryan Guzman) moves to Hollywood with visions of fame and fortune, only to discover the almost insurmountable odds of making it in the professional dance world.

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The Expendables 3

The most star-powered film franchise in history raises the bar to unprecedented heights with a dream team of global superstars, explosive stunts and mind-boggling weaponry in The Expendables 3.

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What if

Wallace (Daniel Radcliffe) is a medical school dropout who‘s been repeatedly burned by bad relationships. While everyone around him seems to be finding the perfect partner, including his friend Allan (Adam Driver) in girlfriend Nicole (Mackenzie Davis), Wallace decides to put his love life on hold. It is then that he meets Chantry (Zoe Kazan), an animator who lives with her longtime boyfriend Ben (Rafe Spall).

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Get on Up

You know him by many names: “Mr. Dynamite,” “The Godfather of Soul,” “The Hardest Working Man in Show Business.” But now get to know the man behind the legend. Born dirt-poor in South Carolina in the middle of the Great Depression in 1933, James Brown survived a young life of abandonment, abuse, reform school, jail.

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Sex Tape

Jay (Jason Segel) and Annie (Cameron Diaz) are a married couple still very much in love, but ten years and two kids have cooled the passion. To get it back, they decide – why not? – to make a video of themselves trying out every position in one marathon three-hour session. It seems like a great idea, until they discover that their most private video has gone public.

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And so it goes

AND SO IT GOES is really about second chances. People get a second chance or a third chance or a fourth chance or a fifth chance, if you’re just willing to open up and take it and plunge in says Diane Keaton

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The Purge: Anarchy

The new story follows an unlikely group of five citizens who, over the course of the night, find out just how far they will go to protect themselves and, ultimately, each other, as they fight to survive a night fraught with impossible decisions.

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