Written and Directed by Terrence Malick Starring: Brad Pitt, Jessica Chastain, Sean Penn, Hunter McCracken I saw this several weeks ago and frankly have found it difficult to write about. At its center, there is a fairly traditional story of a somewhat abusive yet...
The folks at IGN have been kind enough to share the Red Band trailer for DRIVE. Based on a story by James Sallis, Drive is a dark tale set in Southern California and Arizona, and centers on a stuntman (Ryan Gosling) who is also a wheelman during robberies. Things get...
Many moons ago (Four years), I wrote about plans to make a film of David Morrell's nifty novel THE BROTHERHOOD OF THE ROSE. At the time, Adam Cozad was handling writing duties for Warner Brothers. Things have changed: Ross Katz is slated to write and direct for Golden...
When Jeremy asked me to write this piece, I half expected to come up with an argument that there’s no such thing as a guilty pleasure. I don’t watch many movies or television shows, but when I do, it’s usually something with at least one crime, explosion, and/or car...
Directed by Michael Winterbottom, and based on a British TV Series. No writers listed. Starring, Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Clair Keelan It may be that you need to have lived in northern England to completely enjoy this film. It may be that you have to have a reverence...
After a hard day of killing people, I relax with a movie. I don’t want to see blood, murder, or guns. They remind me of work. My husband Don got tired of hearing me critique crime movies: “You can’t freeze your own blood and then use it later to fake your own death –...
