Biography

9 episodes

Before you there is the second season of the TV series “American Crime Story”. This time the audience will go to the past to understand the details of another crime. The focus of the plot is a case involving the death of several hundred people. The script is dedicated to Hurricane Katrina, who went down in history. The project is carried out by the same people who developed the first season. John Travolta himself, who played in the first season, returned to his duties. He said that the second season will not be the last, and the scenarios are being prepared now for new investigations of crimes.
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The plot of the movie “I,Tonya” is given through interviews with direct or indirect participants in the events, and none of them can be considered reliable or at least a reliable source. Heroes one by one comment on what is happening and share their feelings and experiences. The story develops evenly, but at the same time it can surprise an unexpectedly rigid approach to biography. Tonya Harding became famous in many respects not because of her success on the ice, but because of the unpleasant incident that happened outside the ice rink. On the eve of the competition in 1994, the main rival Tony Harding was attacked, which, as it turned out, was planned by Tony’s ex-husband. Although Tonya herself was not involved in the planning or execution of the attack, her reputation turned out to be damp, and her career was destroyed.
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“Darkest Hour” – a new movie by British director Joe Wright. This is a biographical drama about Winston Churchill, a person truly epoch-making and many, not only British, beloved and respected. May 1940, London. Prime Minister Chamberlain is going to resign, to his post he should recommend someone from the conservatives who arrange the opposition. Lord Halifax, the first contender for this position, refuses the appointment that fell on him, and therefore the new prime minister is the disgraced Winston Churchill, who has not yet been forgiven for losing the British to the Turks in the Gallipoli battle.
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The plot of the movie “The Greatest Showman” serves exclusively for edging the songs and to look for some deep meaning in it. Writers do not stay on the complexities or conflicts – they only give an excuse for the next song, and the choreography does the rest. Almost every significant event in the life of heroes is arranged loudly, pathetically and with music. This is so classical musical that it is not necessary to wait for it from the drama – all conflicts are resolved, all villains will retreat, but the main characters will know themselves and their way in life. Trying to live on a minimum wage, the main character – Phineas Taylor Barnum dreams of more and when he is cut from the accountant’s work, he sees in this a chance to open his business, which becomes a museum of unusual things. However, the museum is not popular and Phineas has to revise the concept of the museum in favor of the show with the participation of people with various deviations. The tallest and the lowest man, the thickest and most hairy, bearded woman and Siamese twins – all find shelter under the roof of the “Circus of Barnum” and to Phineas at last comes success. (more…)

San Francisco, 1998. Greg Sestero and Tommy Wiseau dream of conquering Hollywood. Tommy has money, although he does not admit where he got it from, Wiseau also hides his origins and age. He speaks with a strange accent and generally has an eccentric behavior. Upon arrival in Los Angeles, buddies regularly go on castings, but success can not be achieved. Disappointed with failures, they decide to make their own movie. Finding money for production for Tommy is not a problem, he is ready to become both a screenwriter, director, and producer of the future “greatest drama since the days of Tennessee Williams.” And, of course, he and Greg will play in the film under the uncomplicated name “Room” their star roles. Enthusiasm and determination of friends have more than enough, but they have no idea about the technology of the filming process. What are the amateurs who are obsessed with the insane idea who spit on the advice of professionals? Does the “Room” expect an imminent failure, or will their creation become a milestone in the history of cinema? (more…)

This movie “Goodbye Christopher Robin” tells the real story of the birth of the character “Winnie the Pooh” and stories about him. This movie is about how the parents’ ambitions affect the lives of their children. Rather, this film is calm, measured, unhurried and there is something to think about. It is based on real stories and it talks about some historical facts. It is certainly the drama of living people, which was in the past, but is ready even now to present us with very important lessons and you will learn what. It actually tells how this cult was created, in what family and how it happened that all this became so popular. (more…)

In the movie “Borg McEnroe”, two tennis players with different characters converge. One is calm, strong-willed, but with excessive internal tension. The second is not able to control their emotions. McEnroe expressed obscene language, spits like a camel and breaks rackets. In London, McEnroe is not in honor, as such a manifestation of temperament for a gentleman is not permissible. The movie is really more devoted to the Borg, and to the lesser McEnroe. (more…)

According to the plot of the movie “Jungle” is about a group of people, who goes to the jungles of Bolivia with one stranger. The movie is divided into two halves. The first hour, the characters just travel through the jungle. We have beautiful views of these dangerous places. Unknown spiders and bugs frighten one species, and stormy rivers rush into boundless seas. In the second half before us is a story in which a person goes mad from loneliness, remembers the past and at any cost fights for life. (more…)

This biographical drama “Churchill ” shows an episode of the life of an elderly Churchill during the Second World War. The movie tells us about not a simple person, and its not simple solutions, and, in principle, fate. This drama is based on real events that occurred 96 hours before the start of World War II. These days have become extremely difficult for the Prime Minister, because he experienced incredible pressure from the political environment. (more…)

Cartoon “Loving Vincent” tells about the most significant events in the fate of the great post-impressionist artist Vincent Van Gogh. According to the plot of the tape, a young man comes to the city where Van Gogh passed away to deliver the artist’s last letter. As a result, he begins to be interested in the last days of Vincent’s life and the reasons for his enigmatic suicide. (more…)