Biographical Movies

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Rocketman (2019)

Jason Delacey May 18, 2022

Before I watched Rocketman with the wife, I never realized how many Elton John songs I not only knew but also really liked. This is a musical biography of Elton John and it is one of the better ones ...

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Respect (2021)

Jason Delacey May 11, 2022

Respect is the 2021 biopic of icon Aretha Franklin which was directed by Liesl Tommy and is her first big feature! I will admit that my knowledge of Aretha Franklin extends to the song Respect and ...

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Father Stu

Jason Delacey April 27, 2022

As I am a huge fan of Mark Wahlberg, Father Stu was a movie I was pretty pumped about checking out. It is a more dramatic role for Wahlberg and getting this on the big screen has been a real passion ...

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The Aviator

Zain Bhatti April 24, 2022

No one does biographical drama films like Martin Scorsese. The man has made himself known for creating iconic stories of people and bringing them to the big screen. Jordan Belfort, Henry Hill, and ...

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The Blind Side

Zain Bhatti April 6, 2022

Sandra Bullock is a Hollywood sweetheart, everyone who saw her first in the standout 1994 action thriller Speed had fallen in love with her. Of course, with that big of stature in Hollywood, there ...

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A Beautiful Mind

Zain Bhatti March 13, 2022

There are two kinds of biographical motion pictures, films that choose to dive deep into the psyche of a particular character and then there are films that choose to represent the events that went on ...

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The Perfect Storm

Zain Bhatti March 12, 2022

After the release of Titanic, people were really into films based on true stories/myths that depicted disasters happening at sea. There were a bunch of copycat films that came out from that ...

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Erin Brockovich

Zain Bhatti March 11, 2022

I would be lying if I said I didn't have bias towards Steven Soderbergh as a filmmaker. He has consistently been one of the quietest yet one of the most fantastic filmmakers since the 2000s started. ...

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American Underdog

Jason Delacey February 22, 2022

American Underdog is a sports movie about NFL star, Kurt Warner. I will admit that I am not an American football fan, but I do like sports movies and this one really got to me! This is such an ...

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Narcos

Jason Delacey February 8, 2022

Netflix has had so many great Netflix Originals since they started, but few get universal acclaim like Narcos. Running for three seasons (plus the spin-off) this was a wild ride that told the story ...