Don Jon (Don Jon's Addiction) (2013)

Debutant Movies (140 movies items)

"Joseph Gordon Lewitt"

The Evolution of Scarlett Johansson (54 person items)

"Character: Barbara"

Movies the giraffe watched in 2020: January (29 movies items)

"First viewing - Jan. 13th I remember being curious about Don Jon when it came out, but for whatever reason I let it pass me by. Joseph Gordon-Levitt is one of my favorite actors, however, so I was curious to see what he'd come up with as a director. And I thought he did an excellent job his first time out. The story is timely and more thoughtful than you'd expect given the premise, and I was pleasantly surprised by the ideas it presented and how its story progresses to its resolution. It fell j"

Phoenix Feather's Movie Diary 2019 (659 movies items)

"(WATCHED: 21 November 2019)"

Movie Diary 2019 (183 movies items)

"1.9. Tallenne"

“Directorial projects from people otherwise renown for their acting are usually a 50/50 affair. On the one side you have those best forgotten vanity projects and on the other you have the rare instance of absolute brilliance. Joseph Gordon-Levitt's directorial debut, "Don Jon", falls squarely into the latter category.

The titular Jon (played by Levitt) is a veritable Casanova stuck in a comfortable rut of habitual behavior; from his home life, to his every relationship, and, yes, to his intimate life. However, all semblance of peace and security is thrown awry when a woman that defies his expectations enters the scene. Jon begins a tumultuous battle with himself even as he begins to experience a dramatic self-actualization that takes him from self-obsessed pretty boy to selfless” read more

Favorite Female Characters/Performances of 2013 (16 movies items)

" Julianne Moore as Esther "

Movies Watched in 2018 (169 movies items)

" 28/09/18 6/10 "

Mid-Year Oscar Predictions - 2013 (10 movies items)

"Results: NOT nominated for Best Picture ZERO Wins ZERO Nominations "