Simon West

Simon West

3 movies reviewed by Now Playing Podcast

Simon West directed 3 movies reviewed by Now Playing Podcast and has been discussed in Individual Movie Reviews, Patron Exclusive, Tomb Raider and others retrospective series. See all Series with movies directed by Simon West →

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Con Air

Forget Bastille Day--July 14 is Con Air Day!

Reviewed Jul 14, 2021
Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group described as “pure predators”, to a new super-prison. Poe faces impossible odds when the transport plane is skyjacked mid-flight by the most vicious criminals in the country led by the mastermind — genius serial killer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, and backed by black militant Diamond Dog and psychopath Billy Bedlam. Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

Appropriators of the Lost Ark

Reviewed Feb 27, 2018
Orphaned heiress, English aristocrat and intrepid archaeologist, Lara Croft, embarks on a dangerous quest to retrieve the two halves of an ancient artifact which controls time before it falls into the wrong hands. As an extremely rare planetary alignment is about to occur for the first time in 5,000 years, the fearless tomb raider will have to team up with rival adventurers and sworn enemies to collect the pieces, while time is running out. But, in the end, who can harness the archaic talisman's unlimited power? Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy