“Alpha.” / “Bloody Marie.”
<>“Alpha” (2018, Netflix) prehistoric adventure film . A young hunter who encounters and befriends an injured wolf during the last ice age . The wolf Alpha is played by Chuck, a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog . The young hunter is the always credible Kodi Smit-McPhee but the obvious star of the movie is Alpha. That's just the way a dog movie goes. On spoilers here but all through most of the 96 minutes of the journey, I prayed that nothing really bad happens to the loyal wolfdog. And the next star would be the stunning cinematography of Martin Gschlacht, and of course, the direction of Albert Hughes; I remember him as the director of 2020's historical “The Good Lord Bill,” starring Ethan Hawke as abolitionist John Brown. Albert and bro Allen are known for the action movies Menace II Society, Dead Presidents, From Hell, and Then Book of Eli. 🎥👍📽 “Bloody Marie” (2019, Amazon Prime) Dutch action thriller film written and directed by Guido va...