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Interview: Filmmaker Ric Roman Waugh on Making Kandahar with Gerard Butler, War Movies as Character Studies and a Greenland Sequel

Director Ric Roman Waugh had nearly 50 projects under his belt as a stuntman and stunt coordinator before turning to directing (much like his brother, director Scott Waugh). After a […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 31, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Kandahar Is Less Action Pic, More a Statement on the Futility of War

    The third film from the director-actor combo of Ric Roman Waugh and Gerard Butler (Angel Has Fallen, Greenland) is a messy, chaotic work about the messy, chaotic way that modern […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 28, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Fictional National Champions Asks Important Questions About a Real-Life Sports Debate

    National Champions

    Not a bad week for J.K. Simmons. In addition to showing up as actor William Frawley (Fred, from “I Love Lucy”) in Being the Ricardos, he takes on an even […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 10, 2021
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Gerard Butler Stars in Disaster Drama Greenland, Where the End of the World Isn’t All It’s About

    Greenland

    Quite often in action films starring Gerard Butler, the action so overshadows anything resembling character development or acting or complex thought that they become big, dumb explosion and punching festivals, […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 18, 2020
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