"Alibi" My Swift Talk with Director John Curran at the Miami International Film Festival Directed by: John Curran Written by: Taylor Allen, Andrew Logan Cast: Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms, Bruce Dern Swift shot: It has often been said that The Kennedys are American royalty. With all the immediate images that conjures up in your head, they are replete with … [Read more...] about Chappaquiddick
Biography
Churchill
"Someone had to speak on behalf of the ordinary fighting men." Directed by: Jonathan Teplitzky Written by: Alex von Tunzelmann Cast: Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson, John Slattery Swift shot: They've called him the Greatest Briton who ever lived, they've called him many other things, to be sure, but one thing they would never call him is a coward. … [Read more...] about Churchill
Snowden
Edward Snowden is a traitor to his government and a hero to his people. Directed by: Oliver Stone Written by: Kieran Fitzgerald, Oliver Stone Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Rhys Ifans Swift shot: Oliver Stone has directed several films that attack the military industrial complex, and he's given his version of history on the cable series, "The Untold … [Read more...] about Snowden
Black Mass
"It's an alliance." Directed by: Scott Cooper Written by: Mark Mallouk, Jez Butterworth Cast: Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Joel Edgerton Swift shot: Johnny Depp and Director Scott Cooper deliver a true crime drama worthy of the instant classic label. Depp commands respect as one of the most notorious gangsters in America. He doesn't pretend to be James … [Read more...] about Black Mass
Love & Mercy
Directed by: Bill Pohlad Writers: Oren Moverman, Michael A. Lerner Cast: John Cusack, Paul Dano, Elizabeth Banks, Paul Giamatti “God only knows what I'd be without you” is a very familiar lyric. It’s from a song on The Beach Boys 1966 “Pet Sounds” Album. It’s a seminal tune from the unfettered genius of the group’s leader and songwriter Brian Wilson, arguably one of the … [Read more...] about Love & Mercy
