Gabriele Muccino

Cineplex and Criterion Lift Fees for Films About Black Lives

PUBLISHED Jun 8, 2020

Cineplex Movies and the Criterion Channel have announced plans to lift the streaming fees on collections of films by Black filmmakers and a...

Playing For Keeps

Gabriele Muccino

PUBLISHED Mar 15, 2013

Playing for Keeps is an astonishingly ugly film. Shots are out of focus; the colour is consistently washed out; and there's absolutely no v...

Seven Pounds

Gabriele Muccino

PUBLISHED Mar 27, 2009

There has been some sort of unwritten agreement that nobody will talk about what happens in Seven Pounds, apparently because knowing anythi...

Seven Pounds

Gabriele Muccino

PUBLISHED Dec 19, 2008

Will Smith teams again with The Pursuit of Happyness director Muccino for this weeper about a distraught I.R.S. agent who offers random act...

The Pursuit of Happyness

Gabriele Muccino

PUBLISHED Feb 25, 2007

Horatio Alger gets his day in court with Will Smith as counsel for the defence; the result is The Pursuit of Happyness, which is at once hi...