Lapsed cultist Geppetto (Michael Shannon), and vacationing state trooper Jiminy (Joel Edgerton) kidnap Pinocchio (in this case an immaculately conceived nine-year-old starchild played by Jaeden Lieberher) and race to reunite the lad with the Blue Fairy (Kirsten Dunst) and his mother ship. Is it really a good idea to leave …
Be careful what you wish for; you just might get it. Especially in the way of children. Starring Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton, and CJ Adams.
The coming-out of the “Australian Coen brothers” (director, editor, co-producer Nash Edgerton and co-star, co-writer, co-producer Joel Edgerton), an apt analogy as long as the scope of discussion is limited to first films. Apart from the fraternal collaboration, similarities to the Coens’ debut, Blood Simple, can be sensibly confined to …
A generic story about two brothers on opposite sides of an elimination-style mixed martial arts competition. What makes Warrior interesting is that all the machismo is used to generate a theme: forgiveness. The arena for this is the tableau of family ruin between the two brothers and their ex-alcoholic, ex-abusive …
Four friends vacationing from Australia (Joel Edgerton, Felicity Price, Teresa Palmer, and Anthony Starr) party the night away at a remote Cambodian holiday destination only to wake the next morning with big heads, minus a chum, and unable to recall the events of the previous evening. It’s not an implausible …