Thursday, November 21, 2024

Tag: Jon Spaihts

Dune: Part Two (2024)

Title: Dune: Part Two
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Written by: Denis Villeneuve and Jon Spaihts
Based on the novel by: Frank Herbert
Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, Léa Seydoux, Souheila Yacoub, Stellan Skarsgård, Charlotte Rampling, and Javier Bardem
Release Date: 3/1/2024
Running Time: 166 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

The mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, he endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedication: For our dear friend Chas Smith
Memoriam: In Memory of Noel Albornoz

Special thanks to Saran and Tim for this submission


Dune (2021)

Title: Dune
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Written by: Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, and Eric Roth
Based on the novel by: Frank Herbert
Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Zendaya, Chang Chen, David Dastmalchian, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Charlotte Rampling, Jason Momoa, and Javier Bardem
Release Date: 10/22/2021
Running Time: 155 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A mythic and emotionally charged hero’s journey, “Dune” tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet’s exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence—a commodity capable of unlocking humanity’s greatest potential—only those who can conquer their fear will survive.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Kristo, Frank, Robert, and Saran for this submission


Passengers (2016)

Title: Passengers
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Morten Tyldum
Written by: Jon Spaihts
Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen, Laurence Fishburne and Andy Garcia
Release Date: 12/21/2016
Running Time: 116 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
A story about two passengers who are on a 120-year journey to another planet when their hibernation pods wake them 90 years too early. Jim and Aurora are forced to unravel the mystery behind the malfunction as the ship teeters on the brink of collapse, with the lives of thousands of passengers in jeopardy.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: 3D space themed scene scapes are shown during the first half of the credits.

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Doctor Strange (2016)*

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Title: Doctor Strange
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Scott Derrickson
Written by: C. Robert Cargill, Scott Derrickson and Jon Spaihts
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, Michael Stuhlbarg, Benjamin Bratt, Scott Adkins, Mads Mikkelsen and Tilda Swinton
Release Date: 11/4/2016
Running Time: 115 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

A story of world-famous neurosurgeon Dr. Stephen Strange whose life changes forever after a horrific car accident robs him of the use of his hands. When traditional medicine fails him, he is forced to look for healing, and hope, in an unlikely place—a mysterious enclave known as Kamar-Taj. He quickly learns that this is not just a center for healing but also the front line of a battle against unseen dark forces bent on destroying our reality. Before long Strange—armed with newly acquired magical powers—is forced to choose whether to return to his life of fortune and status or leave it all behind to defend the world as the most powerful sorcerer in existence.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? Yes

during the credits
Doctor Strange is talking to Thor in his Sanctum Sanctorum to get the lowdown on Loki. Thor says he needs his troublemaking brother’s help to find Odin. Strange confirms with Thor that they will return to Asgard promptly once Odin is found and Thor agrees. So then Strange says that he will help find them.

 

After Credits? Yes

after the credits
We see Baron Mordo return to Jonathan Pangborn, where he rips out and absorbs his mystical powers. “There are too many sorcerers,” he says. We also see the text “Doctor Strange will return”.

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? [ratings]

Note: Driving while distracted can be hazardous to you and others on the road. Please drive responsibly.

Memoriam: In Memory of David Stapleton

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