James Netflix Reviews

  In this movie Jake Gyllenhaal plays the part of a police detective, that has been assigned to the duty's of a 911 operator its not quite known early on in the movie why he has been assigned these duty's, but you do know that he is under investigation for something he has done. It is when he receives an unusual call from a distressed woman that the movie starts to go down a dark path it is clear from the start that he seems to be going above the call of duty of a 911 operator in order to help the woman however all is not what it seems with his caller. This is a great movie for all fans of mystery and drama. I give this movie 3.5 stars not a huge cast in this movie but any fans of Jakes will be glad to hear that he plays an exceptional role in this movie.

This is the true story about a safe cracker Henri Papillon played by Charlie Hunnam (Sons of Anarchy) who is convicted of murder in Paris in 1931 and sent to colonel French Guiana to face is sentence it is while traveling on the ship he finds himself forming a friendship with an upper class counterfeiter Louis Dega played by Rami Malek (Bohemian Rhapsody and James Bonds no time to Die). The story follows the journey the two men take whilst in prison where they meet some more unsavory characters. It is difficult to go into too much detail about this movie without spoiling some of the story line all I can say  this movie shows how fragile the human mind is and how hardened human beings can become when faced with a life or death situation. By the end of this movie I could not help but feel admiration for Henri as in his story he tells of how far he is willing to go in order to become a free man again. For those of you who are lovers of movies about real life events or Bios then this i...