Cycle of Disaster Movies, 1970-1979: George Pan Cosmatos directed The Cassandra Crossing, disaster thriller, starring Sophia Loren, Richard Harris, Ava Gardner.
Cassandra Crossing, The (1977): Cosmatos’ disaster thriller, starring Sophia Loren, Richard Harris, Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner
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Marriage Story: Baumbach’s Film Used by U.S. Department of Agriculture to Scare Off Wolves
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A loudspeaker broadcasts alarming sounds like fireworks, gunshots and people arguing.
F1: Brad Pitt’s Highest-Grossing Movie (Topping “World War Z”)
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‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Surpasses $750 Million, ‘F1’ Becomes Brad Pitt’s Highest-Grossing Movie Ever Universal Jurassic World Rebirth keeps roaring at the world’s box-office, surpassing the $750 million milestone over the weekend. Universal’s dinosaur tentpole, which rebooted the prehistoric series with Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey and Mahershala Ali, has grossed $766 million globally after five weekends […]
World in His Arms, The (1952): Raoul Walsh’s Seafaring Adventure, Starring Gregory Peck, Ann Blyth, Anthony Quinn
August 3, 2025 by
Blast from the Past: Gregory Peck Vet director Raoul Walsh made The World in His Arms, a sea-faring adventure, starring Gregory Peck, Ann Blyth and Anthony Quinn. Grade: B- (**1/2* out of *****) The World in His Arms Original film poster The cast also includes John McIntire, Carl Esmond, Andrea King, Eugenie Leontovich, Hans Conried, […]
Jimpa (2025): Writer-Director Sophie Hyde’s Family Portrait, Starring John Lithgow as Olivia Colman’s Gay Father
August 2, 2025 by
“I wanted to tell a story about a family who love each other, despite their conflict and complications”–Sophie Hyde
