MOVIE REVIEW: Our Brand is Crisis (2015)

OUR BRAND IS CRISIS (2015) Review Directed by David Gordon Green Released just before awards season, director David Gordon Green’s Our Brand of Crisis has the looks and cast of an award-winning film. The story and direction though messes things up. From the people behind the academy award winning film Argo, Our Brand is Crisis tries to imitate …

Sandra Bullock Plots Winning Strategy in ‘Our Brand is Crisis’

Oscar-winner Sandra Bullock stars in Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Our Brand is Crisis” as political strategist Jane Bodine, once considered among the best in the business, who has lately retreated from the political spotlight. In “Our Brand is Crisis,” a Bolivian presidential candidate failing badly in the polls enlists the firepower of an elite American management …

George Clooney Says ‘Our Brand is Crisis’ Not All About Politics

Before George Clooney appears on the big screen in his upcoming films — the Coen Brothers’ “Hail, Caesar!” (set for release in February 2016) and “Money Monster” from director Jodie Foster (April 2016) — his presence will first be felt as the producer of “Our Brand is Crisis” starring Sandra Bullock. The gripping political satire …

Latino Actor Guns for People’s Votes in ‘Our Brand is Crisis’

In Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Our Brand is Crisis,” front and center of the election chaos stands presidential candidate and veteran politico Castillo, who sees his consultants (led by Sandra Bullock’s Jane Bodine) as a necessary evil, and whose mix of charm, pride and privilege is deftly captured by Portuguese actor Joaquim de Almeida (“Fast Five”). …

Thornton Takes on Bullock in ‘Our Brand is Crisis’

Academy Award-winner Billy Bob Thornton (“The Judge,” FX’s “Fargo”) stars as Pat Candy, the rival election strategist of Sandra Bullock’s character, Jane Bodine, in Warner Bros. Pictures’ satirical comedy, “Our Brand is Crisis.” As the story opens, the infamous campaign fixer Jane Bodine is in seclusion, following a tragically unsuccessful run that left her more …

Election Madness Escalates with ‘Our Brand is Crisis’

Warner Bros. Pictures’ new satirical comedy “Our Brand is Crisis” starring Sandra Bullock takes a timely look at the high-stakes gamesmanship behind the scenes of a presidential campaign, seen through the eyes and actions of the strategists-for-hire who are pulling the strings.  The film could not have come at a timelier moment for the Philippines which …

“The Falcon” Anthony Mackie Runs an Election Campaign in ‘Our Brand is Crisis’

Most recently seen as The Falcon in this year’s “Avengers: Age of Ultron” and “Ant-Man,” Anthony Mackie now stars opposite Sandra Bullock in Warner Bros. Pictures’ satirical comedy “Our Brand is Crisis.” In the film, a Bolivian presidential candidate failing badly in the polls enlists the firepower of an elite American management team, led by …

Sandra Bullock’s ‘Our Brand is Crisis’ Unveils First Trailer

Warner Bros. Pictures has just released the first poster and trailer for the election satire “Our Brand is Crisis,” starring Oscar winners Sandra Bullock (“The Blind Side”) and Billy Bob Thornton (“Sling Blade”). The trailer may be viewed here: A Bolivian presidential candidate failing badly in the polls enlists the firepower of an elite American management …