Tag: J.A. Bayona

Venice Film Festival 2023: All of IONCINEMA.com’s Movie Reviews

We came, we saw, we conquered. Our Nicholas Bell was in review overdrive assessing the entire competition and much more. We'll still have film...

2023 Venice: J.A. Bayona’s Dish Served Cold “Society of the Snow” to Close Festival

As we eagerly await for the major announcements next Tuesday and now that we cleared up the whole festival opener situation, we now learn...

Same Song Different Dinosaur in Bayona’s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | Blu-ray Review

While it took in over a billion dollars globally, nearly half of that at the domestic box office, J.A. Bayona’s addition to Spielberg’s dino...

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | Review

Thy Will Be Done: Bayona Burps a Blip in the Ongoing Dinosaur Franchise Looking back, Steven Spielberg and Michael Crichton had already marred the magic...

Marrowbone | Review

Love & Marrow: Sanchez Rattles Familiar Skeletons in Vintage Themed Debut Spanish screenwriter Sergio F. Sanchez consults the bones for his directorial debut, Marrowbone, an...

A Monster Calls | Review

Cover Up Love’s Alibi: Bayona Delivers Sensitively Portrait of Childhood Grief Rounding out a loosely themed trilogy on traumatic motherhood, director J.A. Bayona, once protégé...

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