Season 15 of American Ninja Warrior has not disappointed during the qualifying round. There has been a nice mix of ninjas across all age groups and walks of life. Of course, a big reason for NBC’s reality competition series’ success comes down to the compelling stories behind these competitors. And this season has not been short on those, including Jessie Graff and her mom Ginny MacColl, who at 71 became the oldest person to complete an obstacle on the Ninja course. James McGrath finding more success in his 11th season on the show. The, there is 18-year-old Vance Walker not letting cerebral palsy get in the way of an inspiring comeback. These elite athletes have been tested like never before with a taller Mega Wall at 18 ½ feet and ninjas tasked to complete all six obstacles in under 1:20 to earn $10,000. Another wrinkle along with several new challenges along are ninjas facing...
- 7/31/2023
- TV Insider
The lore of the “Boss Baby” universe is as extensive as it is bewildering. Loosely based on the book by Marla Frazee, 2017’s “The Boss Baby” — which was, shockingly, Oscar nominated — covered the existence of Baby Corp, the company in the sky that creates infants and sends them to Earth either to be raised by human parents or on missions to ensure babies’ hegemony as the most loved creatures. (Puppies are a close runner-up.)
A magical milk formula prevents those chosen ones from growing up, and a whole protocol à la “Men in Black” erases the memories of the adults who received these babies in suits that were never meant to be part of the family but just transient employees for the corporation.
All of these plot points remain in place for the sequel, “The Boss Baby: Family Business,” which follows the franchise’s Netflix spin-off series. With director Tom McGrath,...
A magical milk formula prevents those chosen ones from growing up, and a whole protocol à la “Men in Black” erases the memories of the adults who received these babies in suits that were never meant to be part of the family but just transient employees for the corporation.
All of these plot points remain in place for the sequel, “The Boss Baby: Family Business,” which follows the franchise’s Netflix spin-off series. With director Tom McGrath,...
- 6/30/2021
- by Carlos Aguilar
- The Wrap
Presents Jiu Jitsu In Theaters, On Demand And Digital: November 20, 2020 Starring Alain Moussi, Frank Grillo, Rick Yune, Marie Avgeropoulos, Juju Chan with Tony Jaa and Nicolas Cage Directed By Dimitri Logothetis Screenplay By Dimitri Logothetis & James McGrath An ancient order of Jiu Jitsu fighters faces a vicious race of alien invaders in …
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- 10/21/2020
- by Adrian Halen
- Horror News
The Avenue has debuted a new trailer the action movie ‘Jiu Jitsu’ featuring Nicolas Cage and Frank Grillo.
An ancient order of Jiu-Jitsu fighters faces a vicious race of alien invaders in an epic battle for the survival of Earth. Dimitri Logothetis directs from a screenplay he co-wrote alongside James McGrath. The film also stars Alain Moussi, Frank Grillo, Rick Yune, Marie Avgeropoulos, Juju Chan with Tony Jaa. Also in trailers – Trailer for dark comic crime caper ‘Stealing Chaplin’ lands The film is released in US cinemas, On Demand and Digital November 20, 2020.
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An ancient order of Jiu-Jitsu fighters faces a vicious race of alien invaders in an epic battle for the survival of Earth. Dimitri Logothetis directs from a screenplay he co-wrote alongside James McGrath. The film also stars Alain Moussi, Frank Grillo, Rick Yune, Marie Avgeropoulos, Juju Chan with Tony Jaa. Also in trailers – Trailer for dark comic crime caper ‘Stealing Chaplin’ lands The film is released in US cinemas, On Demand and Digital November 20, 2020.
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- 10/15/2020
- by Zehra Phelan
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
Nicolas Cage has a new sci-fi martial arts film on the way, and its trailer dropped Tuesday. A warning before watching: viewers may need to take some time to themselves and regroup afterwards.
As with most modern-day Cage films, there is a lot to unpack in the Jiu Jitsu preview, so best to do some stretching with the basics before the full-on, netless acrobatic journey that is the material.
Directed by Dimitri Logothetis (Kickboxer Retaliation) with a screenplay by Logothetis and James McGrath, who both created the 2017 comic under the same name, the film stars the fan-favorite Cage as — wait ...
As with most modern-day Cage films, there is a lot to unpack in the Jiu Jitsu preview, so best to do some stretching with the basics before the full-on, netless acrobatic journey that is the material.
Directed by Dimitri Logothetis (Kickboxer Retaliation) with a screenplay by Logothetis and James McGrath, who both created the 2017 comic under the same name, the film stars the fan-favorite Cage as — wait ...
- 10/14/2020
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
Nicolas Cage has a new sci-fi martial arts film on the way, and its trailer dropped Tuesday. A warning before watching: viewers may need to take some time to themselves and regroup afterwards.
As with most modern-day Cage films, there is a lot to unpack in the Jiu Jitsu preview, so best to do some stretching with the basics before the full-on, netless acrobatic journey that is the material.
Directed by Dimitri Logothetis (Kickboxer Retaliation) with a screenplay by Logothetis and James McGrath, who both created the 2017 comic under the same name, the film stars the fan-favorite Cage as — wait ...
As with most modern-day Cage films, there is a lot to unpack in the Jiu Jitsu preview, so best to do some stretching with the basics before the full-on, netless acrobatic journey that is the material.
Directed by Dimitri Logothetis (Kickboxer Retaliation) with a screenplay by Logothetis and James McGrath, who both created the 2017 comic under the same name, the film stars the fan-favorite Cage as — wait ...
- 10/14/2020
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
He was one of the most ruthless, feared and notorious criminals ever to come out of the Chicago Outfit: Anthony ‘Tony the Ant’ Spilotro. Now, Roland Joffé and Chicagoan Nicholas Celozzi, who is the grand nephew of the late mob boss Sam Giancana and thought of Spilotro as his second father, are bringing Celozzi’s personal story with the mobster to the big screen. The film, The Legitimate Wiseguy, will be directed by Joffé, who was nominated for two Oscars for his brilliant work in the 1980s with The Mission and The Killing Fields.
The film is being described as a contemporary Bronx Tale and was scripted by Celozzi and James McGrath.
Monaco Films, founded by Celozzi and partner Michael Sportelli, will co-produce with financier/developer John Vojtech. The producers will start casting for the film’s three main lead roles — Spilotro, Celozzi and Celozzi, Sr.
Once casting is complete...
The film is being described as a contemporary Bronx Tale and was scripted by Celozzi and James McGrath.
Monaco Films, founded by Celozzi and partner Michael Sportelli, will co-produce with financier/developer John Vojtech. The producers will start casting for the film’s three main lead roles — Spilotro, Celozzi and Celozzi, Sr.
Once casting is complete...
- 1/17/2019
- by Anita Busch
- Deadline Film + TV
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