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Tag Archives: Dwayne Johnson

The Fate of the Furious (2017)

19 Thursday Oct 2017

Posted by Oliver Hackett-Watson in Action, Adventure, Drama

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Charlize Theron, Dame Helen Mirren, Dwayne Johnson, Elsa Pataky, F.Gary Gray, Jason Statham, Kristofer Hivju, Kurt Russell, Ludacris, luke evans, Michelle Rodriguez, Nathalie Emmanuel, Scott Eastwood, Tyrese Gibson, Vin Diesel

The film opens in Cuba, an abundance of beautiful landscapes and low angled shots of girls dancing in skirts so short as to make them redundant. A race is about to start between Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and a local racer. Dom, ever the family man, is racing to help his cousin who just lost a bet, because if there is one thing that has been made crystal clear throughout the series, it’s that nothing is more important than family, and perhaps a Corona or two. Continue reading →

Moana (2016)

09 Sunday Apr 2017

Posted by Oliver Hackett-Watson in Action, Adventure, Animated, Family

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Alan Tudyk, Auli'i Cravalho, don hall, Dwayne Johnson, Jamaine Clement, Nicole Scherzinger, Rachel House, Ron Clements, Temuera Morrison

Ancient Polynesia, and a terrible curse has been placed upon the land by the Demigod Maui (Dwayne Johnson), causing famine to spread throughout the surrounding islands. The curse has now reached Chief Tui’s island (Temuera Morrison) where fish are disappearing and newly harvested coconuts are rotten. Moana (Auli’I Cravalho), the daughter of Chief Tui, must venture forth beyond the high seas and find Maui in order to restore peace.

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San Andreas (2015)

16 Friday Oct 2015

Posted by Oliver Hackett-Watson in Action, Adventure

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Alexandra Daddario, Brad Peyton, Carla Gugiono, Dwayne Johnson, Ioan Gruffudd, Paul Giamatti

Directed by Brad Peyton, starring Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, Alexandra Daddario, Ioan Gruffudd and Paul Giamatti. A massive earthquake hits California and a rescue-chopper pilot and his estranged wife must find their daughter by journeying across the state.
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Hercules (2014)

05 Friday Dec 2014

Posted by Oliver Hackett-Watson in Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

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Brett Ratner, Dwayne Johnson, ian mcshane, ingrid bolso berdal, John Hurt, rufus sewell

Directed by Brett Ratner, staring Dwayne Johnson, Ian McShane, John Hurt, Rufus Sewell and Ingrid Bolso Berdal. After facing his twelve trials, Hercules and his group of soldiers are hired by the King of Thrace to defend his land from a powerful warlord. Continue reading →

Fast and furious 6 (2013)

18 Wednesday Sep 2013

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Dwayne Johnson, Justin Lin, Paul Walker, Vin Diesel

Directed by Justin Lin, Staring Paul Walker, Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson. This time Hobbs needs Dom and his team to track down and hunt a  street racer who is wanted in over 12 countries. Continue reading →

G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)

23 Tuesday Jul 2013

Posted by Oliver Hackett-Watson in Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller

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Adrianne Palicki, Channing Tatum, Dwayne Johnson, Jonathan Pryce Bruce Willis, Ray Park

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Directed by Jon M. Chu, Staring Dwayne Johnson, Ray Park, Adrianne Palicki, Jonathan Pryce Bruce Willis and Channing Tatum. The sequel to the first Joe, Sees Duke (Tatum) leading his own group of soliders as part of the Joes. However Cobra, now having a man on the inside, destroys most of the Joes and plans on destroying the world. Continue reading →

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