Evan Rachel Wood – Stream On Demand

Mickey Rourke is ‘The Wrestler’ on Hulu

!Featured, Academy Award nominee, BAFTA winner, Blu-ray, drama, DVD, Hulu, Streaming Movies, SVOD 09/19/2021 Sean Axmaker

Darren Aronofsky directs this warm but heartbreaking tale of a professional wrestler who is long past his prime trying to find a life after the ring.

Evan Rachel Wood and Kate Winslet in the 2011 miniseries adaptation of the James M. Cain novel by Todd Haynes

‘Mildred Pierce’ – the miniseries on Amazon Prime and HBO Now

!Featured, Amazon Prime Video, based on a novel, Binge-able TV, Blu-ray, drama, DVD, Emmy Award, Have You Seen...?, miniseries, remake, Streaming TV, SVOD 11/20/2018 Sean Axmaker

Mildred Pierce (2011) is less a remake than a new run at adapting the James M. Cain novel. Previously made into a Hollywood classic (which earned Joan Crawford her only Oscar), it’s been transformed into a five-hour mini-series by director Todd Haynes, who cast Kate Winslet in the title role as the mother blindly devoted […]

Michael Douglas stars in the film by Mike Cahill

Michael Douglas is ‘King of California’ on Amazon Prime Video

!Featured, Amazon Prime Video, Blu-ray, caper, Comedy, DVD, Streaming Movies, SVOD 06/25/2018 Sean Axmaker

Michael Douglas goes on a modern day treasure hunt for Spanish gold in the California hills, digging an ancient trail out of a landscape long since suburbanized, in King of California (2007). With his grizzly beard and flashing eyes, his Charlie is something of a harmless wild-man eccentric who steps out of a stint at […]

Ryan Gosling and George Clooney star in 'The Ides of March'

‘The Ides of March’ on Hulu

!Featured, Hulu, Streaming Movies 09/01/2016 Sean Axmaker 1 Comment

George Clooney seems born to the mantle of presidential candidate in The Ides of March (2011), a political drama loosely inspired by the Howard Dean presidential campaign and adapted from the play “Farrugut North” by Clooney (who also directs) and his producing partner Grant Heslov. He’s confident, cool, charming and looks every inch the telegenic […]