Otto (Tom Hanks) is a grump who’s given up on life following the loss of his wife and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in nearby, he meets his match in quick-witted Marisol (Mariana Trevino), leading to a friendship that will turn his world around (IMDB). Hanks gives an absolutely spectacular… Continue reading A MAN CALLED OTTO
Day: January 6, 2023
A MAN CALLED OTTO
In 2016, one of my favorite films of the year was an international movie called A Man Called Ove, based on a novel of the same name by Fredrik Backman. Starting off 2023, director Marc Forester and screenwriter David Magee have adapted Backman’s book into an American version of the story starring Tom Hanks. While… Continue reading A MAN CALLED OTTO
A MAN CALLED OTTO
Tom Hanks (que interpreta al personaje principal Otto) y Rita Wilson son productores de la película A Man Called Otto, basada en la película sueca de 2015 A Man Called Ove, adaptada de la novela más vendida de Fredrik Backman. El largometraje está etiquetado como una nueva versión, a menudo también conocida como la versión… Continue reading A MAN CALLED OTTO
M3GAN
As usual, I try to avoid trailers, promotional videos, or any spoilers before going into a movie. And since I had a rather busy autumn/winter awards season, watching tons of movies, that wasn’t too difficult for me to evade anything regarding M3GAN. All I knew was that it was a movie about an advanced doll,… Continue reading M3GAN
A MAN CALLED OTTO
Just prior to attending this screening, the usual thought prevailed within my mind. Is this just another inferior American remake of a superior film made by another nation. However, in order to answer that question, I would have to watch the previous version. To give a better context, A Man Called Otto is an American… Continue reading A MAN CALLED OTTO