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John Turturro

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Romance and CigarettesRomance and Cigarettes (2005) Aro Favourite
Dir. John Turturro
Feat. James Gandolfini, Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet
Actor John Turturro wrote, directed and self–released this bawdy and often brilliant 60's–pop–anthem–fuelled comedy musical,…
Good Shepherd, TheGood Shepherd, The (2006)
Dir. Robert De Niro
Feat. Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro directs this dramatization of the CIA’s clandestine origins, with Matt Damon in the central role of a colourless career…
Few Days in September, AFew Days in September, A (Quelques jours en septembre) (2006)
Dir. Santiago Amigorena
Feat. Juliette Binoche, John Turturro, Nick Nolte
Pre–September 11 spy–thriller dramatising events leading up to the fatal terrorist attack, with former spy (Binoche) being stalked…
TransformersTransformers (2007) Recommended
Dir. Michael Bay
Feat. Shia LaBeouf, Tyrese Gibson, Jon Voight
Industrial–strength live–action adaptation of the cult 80s cartoon, about two waring robot factions with the ability to 'transform' into…
Slipstream Slipstream (Slipstream Dream) (2007)
Dir. Anthony Hopkins
Feat. Anthony Hopkins, Christian Slater, Camryn Manheim
Anthony Hopkins cartwheels into the director's chair and attempts to channel David Lynch for this befuddling ensemble fantasy in which a screenwriter…
You Don't Mess With The ZohanYou Don't Mess With The Zohan (2008)
Dir. Dennis Dugan
Feat. Adam Sandler, John Turturro, Rob Schneider
Banned by censors in Egypt, Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates, this trademark silly Adam Sandler vehicle stars him as a former Israeli army agent…
What Just HappenedWhat Just Happened (2008) Recommended
Dir. Barry Levinson
Feat. Robert De Niro, Catherine Keener, Bruce Willis
Robert De Niro is in late–career–best form in this amiable showbiz satire that captures two weeks in the life of a frustrated film…
Miracle at St. AnnaMiracle at St. Anna (2008)
Dir. Spike Lee
Feat. Derek Luke, John Turturro, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
A messily formed, though nonetheless vital piece of corrective history, with Spike Lee directing this recreation of the feats of the…
Transformers - Revenge Of The FallenTransformers - Revenge Of The Fallen (Transformers 2) (2009)
Dir. Michael Bay
Feat. Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel
Blockbuster buffoon Michael Bay reignites the conflict between warring robot tribes the Autobots and the Decepticons, with weedy hero Sam (LaBeouf)…
Nutcracker, TheNutcracker, The (2010)
Dir. Andrei Konchalovsky
Feat. Elle Fanning, Nathan Lane, John Turturro
A clunky, though nonetheless eye–popping new rendering of Tchaikovsky’s ballet, with Elle Fanning as the young girl who discovers a world of…
PassionePassione (John Turturro's Passione) (2010)
Dir. John Turturro
Feat. John Turturro, Max Casella, Lina Sastri
Exuberant celebration of the musical roots and traditions of Naples, Italy, as well as its influence on the rest of the world.
Transformers - Dark of the MoonTransformers - Dark of the Moon (Transformers 3) (2011)
Dir. Michael Bay
Feat. Shia LaBeouf, Josh Duhamel, John Turturro
The brashest of blockbuster franchises rolls on seemingly eternally, but this one's at least an improvement of the execrable REVENGE OF THE FALLEN.…
Cars 2Cars 2 (2011)
Dir. John Lasseter, Brad Lewis
Feat. Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine
Solid sequel has the roaring return of Lightning McQueen and friends as they head overseas to compete in a World Grand Prix and find themselves…
Fading GigoloFading Gigolo (2013)
Dir. John Turturro
Feat. John Turturro, Woody Allen, Sofia Vergara
John Turturro is a struggling Brooklyn bookstore owner who contrives with his best friend (played by Woody Allen) to set up a male prostitution…
God's PocketGod's Pocket (2014)
Dir. John Slattery
Feat. Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christina Hendricks, John Turturro
Philip Seymour Hoffman's penultimate film finds the actor playing a blue collar everyman whose debts and strained marriage come under greater…
Exodus - Gods and KingsExodus - Gods and Kings (2014)
Dir. Ridley Scott
Feat. Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, John Turturro
Ridley Scott directs this biblical epic in which a defiant Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses and sets 600,000 slaves on a monumental…
My MotherMy Mother (Mia Madre) (2015)
Dir. Nanni Moretti
Feat. Margherita Buy, John Turturro, Nanni Moretti
Affecting character study of a director in the middle of an film–making crisis who has to deal with the inevitable yet still unacceptable loss…
Night Of, The (TV Mini-Series)Night Of, The (TV Mini-Series) (2016) Recommended
Feat. Riz Ahmed, John Turturro, Michael Kenneth Williams
Much–acclaimed crime drama from the pen of Richard Price (THE WIRE, CLOCKERS) featuring a revelatory performance from Riz Ahmed as a man…
Name Of The Rose, The (TV Mini-series)Name Of The Rose, The (TV Mini-series) (2019)
Dir. Giacomo Battiato
Feat. John Turturro, Rupert Everett
TV adaptation of Umberto Eco's novel 'The Name of the Rose', a murder mystery set in an Italian monastery in the 14th century.
Gloria BellGloria Bell (2019) Recommended
Dir. Sebastián Lelio
Feat. Julianne Moore, John Turturro, Caren Pistorius
Another winner from Chilean director Sebastian Lelio, who remakes his superb Spanish–language mid–life romance with absolute assurance…
Batman, TheBatman, The (2022)
Dir. Matt Reeves
Feat. Robert Pattinson, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell
Robert Pattinson is Bruce Wayne in this impressively dark and epic reboot of DC comics' iconic knight in shining latex.

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