From a certain point of view, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare star Eiza González may have just played the original real-life Bond girl. Ungentlemanly Warfare, the first of González’s three Guy Ritchie movies to hit theaters, is loosely based on the recently declassified Operation Postmaster, chronicling Winston Churchill’s Special Operations …
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The mark of a successful actor goes beyond top billing, box office draw, trophies and name-dropping headlines. Perhaps the purest indicator of an actor’s success is when they show up on screen and the audience immediately trusts that they’re going to add something genuinely interesting to the story being told. …
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The title is the worst thing about this lively, fun and largely true World War II adventure The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, which is inspired by the Damien Lewis book of the same name but extending it to add: How Churchill’s Secret Warriors Set Europe Ablaze and Gave Birth to …
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With 2023’s compelling Jake Gyllenhaal vehicle, The Covenant, Guy Ritchie took a more serious dramatic turn, away from the flashy action, glib humor and the mashup of period settings with contemporary attitude that had characterized many of his biggest commercial successes. With its typically Ritchie-esque ensemble of quippy rascals, The …
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Guy Ritchie delivers a fantastic action film with an absurdly charismatic cast that is one of the better theatrical experiences of the year. PLOT: The British military recruits a small group of highly skilled soldiers to strike against German forces behind enemy lines during World War II. REVIEW: Guy Ritchie …
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Few main administrators have been recognized to churn out a movie like Man Ritchie. In recent times, no less than, the British director has moved from one undertaking to a different with a captivating quickness; he is just about the anti-Baz Lurhmann in that regard. Not not like Luhrmann although, Ritchie has his …
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