Based on Sachin Kundalkar's novel. Mattson Tomlin, also a writer on the new Batman film, tries to wring out a little social consciousness from Project Power’s central premise. An interlude in which Robin dresses Art's wounds at a veterinary clinic is especially sweet. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. When a brother and sister fall in love with the same man, ensuing events shatter a traditional Marathi family. Starring: Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Dominique Fishback, Machine Gun Kelly, Rodrigo Santoro, Amy Landecker. Oddly, you don’t see anyone walking around with jets of ink spewing from an unnamed orifice. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? For one thing, if you don’t know which special ability you’re about to receive by taking Power, is it worth the risk? When she reveals her dream of becoming a rapper, he encourages her to nurture her power as the gift that makes her special. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Yet, in the hands of Catfish directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, it’s a question left hanging in the air, never becoming more than a half-formed thought. About Our Ads An aspiring young country singer finds the band she's been missing when she takes a job as a nanny for a musically talented family. Director of photography: Michael Simmonds "This… is power," responds Biggie, with enigmatic self-importance. Colson Baker is better known as rapper Machine Gun Kelly. Results may vary, as the pharmaceutical warning goes. On the other hand, nor is it really a superhero flick. An ex-soldier, a teen and a cop collide in New Orleans as they hunt for the source behind a dangerous new pill that grants users temporary superpowers. Out front, pointing the guns and dodging the explosions, are Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. 15 cert, 113 minutes; ... Project Power … But there's a long line of hits that have found an appreciative audience despite charges of unoriginality. Joanna Lumley interview: 'We forget how frightening all this bad news is for older people', To the End of the World CLOSING MEDIA … Courtney B. Vance has starred in The Preacher's Wife, 12 Angry Men and Terminator Genisys. The Hollywood Reporter, LLC is a subsidiary of Prometheus Global Media, LLC. We have you covered... 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Please review our, You need to be a subscriber to join the conversation. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates. The lively interplay among all three keeps the movie humming, but it's the scenes between Art and Robin that provide the heart. Whenever duty calls, he pops one of the glow-in-the-dark capsules and charges into the fray. Tomlin also has the sci-fi romantic drama Little Fish in the can, with Olivia Cooke and Jack O'Connell, its release plans on hold since the coronavirus lockdown scuttled its Tribeca Film Festival premiere. ride in showbusiness, The chilling true story behind Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca. While her mother is abroad, an 18-year-old who's lived in a hippie commune all her life sneaks out into the real world to find her biological father. She is known for her role as Sarah Pfefferman on the Amazon comedy-drama series Transparent (2014–2019), as well as her supporting roles in films Dan in Real Life (2007), A Serious Man (2009), All Is Bright (2013), Project Almanac (2015) and Beatriz at Dinner (2017). Oscar winner Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt storm the streets of New Orleans with co-star Dominique Fishback. The catch is that the potency lasts for exactly five minutes, and in some cases, a single pill can cause a fatal overdose. In a touch that's schematic but functional, Robin has been learning about that condition in high school. He is also a voice actor but may best be known to UK viewers as Karl, Laura Linney's love interest in Love Actually. The film, from a script by Mattson Tomlin, isn’t subtle. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Still, Foxx and Gordon-Levitt are at least pretending to look like they’re having fun, and Fishback is an endearing wild card. Project Power (2020) Amy Landecker as Gardner. But it’s a mere imitation of atmosphere – not atmosphere itself. Now comes the enjoyable third instalment in what might be considered an unofficial trilogy of wham-bam romps from the streaming service. FACEBOOK Cast: Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Dominique Fishback, Amy Landecker, Courtney B Vance, Allen Maldonado. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Cinematographer Michael Simmonds' muscular shooting style supplies the agile intensity these scenes demand. Looking for a new Netflix series to binge or the best movies to watch on Amazon Prime? Terms of Use | Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. Project Power. You might be able to lift a car with your bare hands.