John Cleese

John Cleese

7 movies reviewed by Now Playing Podcast

John Cleese appeared in 7 movies reviewed by Now Playing Podcast and has been discussed in James Bond, Individual Movie Reviews, Harry Potter and others retrospective series. See all Series with movies featuring John Cleese →

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Saved By The Spell

Reviewed Feb 11, 2022
Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard—with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As he learns to harness his newfound powers with the help of the school's kindly headmaster, Harry uncovers the truth about his parents' deaths—and about the villain who's to blame. Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Theatrical Release

The World Is Not Enough

You know exactly where to put this... On your iPod!

Reviewed Nov 9, 2012
Greed, revenge, world dominance and high-tech terrorism – it's all in a day's work for Bond, who's on a mission to protect a beautiful oil heiress from a notorious terrorist. In a race against time that culminates in a dramatic submarine showdown, Bond works to defuse the international power struggle that has the world's oil supply hanging in the balance. Genres: Action, Adventure, Theatrical Release, Thriller

The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

I’ve seen loading screens with more tension.

Reviewed Dec 14, 2008
A representative of an alien race that went through drastic evolution to survive its own climate change, Klaatu comes to Earth to assess whether humanity can prevent the environmental damage they have inflicted on their own planet. When barred from speaking to the United Nations, he decides humankind shall be exterminated so the planet can survive. Genres: Drama, Science Fiction, Theatrical Release, Thriller