Skip to content

The Run-Down on Movies

  • Home
  • About
  • Contact
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube Channel
  • LetterBoxd Profile

Search

Review Archives

Genre Categories

Tag: Rian Johnson

My Hollywood Experience – Featuring the Critics’ Choice Awards

I have always been that annoying kid to brag about his dad’s cool side gig and all the perks that go along with it. And I don’t plan on stopping anytime soon. Thanks to the fact that my father, Noel Manning, has been a member of the Critics’ Choice Association for more than two decades, […]

Read More My Hollywood Experience – Featuring the Critics’ Choice Awards

STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER – Reflection

The following is an archived social media reaction of mine, from April 2019, directly after I saw the first teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Never in my life have I had such a reaction to a trailer than I did for Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker. Not for Infinity War, Endgame, […]

Read More STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER – Reflection

KNIVES OUT – Rian Johnson Has “Dunnit” Again

I love how Rian Johnson took the “keep your politics out of my movies” trolls from THE LAST JEDI and basically composed an entire narrative commentating on the negative impact of people of this nature, through the lens of one of the most entertaining films of 2019. Talk about a legendary power move. This cast […]

Read More KNIVES OUT – Rian Johnson Has “Dunnit” Again

Brick – Rian Johnson’s Directorial Debut

So you’re telling me that Rian Johnson wrote, directed, and edited this modern-day crime-noir masterpiece on a shoestring budget of $500,000? Well good golly Miss Molly, that is one heck of an accomplishment. The direction of this film is spectacular. The cinematography is outstanding, with well-crafted shot composition, framing, and camera movement from DP Steve […]

Read More Brick – Rian Johnson’s Directorial Debut
Follow The Run-Down on Movies on WordPress.com

Search

Tags

1980s Academy Awards Acting Adaptation Akira Kurosawa Alfred Hitchcock Aliens Art Direction Avengers Brian de Palma California Cinema Cinematography Clint Eastwood Close Encounters of the Third Kind Comedy Comic Books Coming of Age Costume Design Crime Drama DC Directing Disney Documentary Drama Editing Film Film Criticism Film Festival Filmmaking George Lucas Hans Zimmer Horror Interview Japan John Williams Kurosawa Martin Scorsese Marvel Marvel Cinematic Universe MCU Movie Movie Review Movies Music mystery Netflix North Carolina Oscars Oscars 2019 Practical Effects Production Design Quentin Tarantino Real to Reel Real to Reel Film Festival Reel Conversations Rian Johnson Ron Howard Samuel L. Jackson Science-Fiction Screenwriting Set Decoration Seven Samurai Short Film Social Commentary Sound Design Stan Lee Star Wars Steven Spielberg Superheroes Takashi Shimura The Breakfast Club Toshiro Mifune Visual Effects Writing
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • The Run-Down on Movies
    • Join 37 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • The Run-Down on Movies
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...