Tony Scudder Walking and talking movies since the 70's
CABIN IN THE WOODS Most anticipated 2012 movie (RELEASED 13th April)
THE TOWN WARNER BROS. RELEASED 24 September 2010 Ben Affleck instantly became a director-to-watch with his first film behind the camera, ‘Gone Baby Gone’. Here he steps in front of the camera too, directing and acting in another Boston-set thriller, narrowing his gaze upon one suburb, Charlestown, where, as we’re informed by the text at [...]
WINTER’S BONE ARTIFICIAL EYE RELEASED 17 September 2010 The Sundance Film Festival is second only to Cannes for influence, so when a film wins the Grand Jury Prize, you have to sit up and take notice. ‘Winter’s Bone’ is based on the novel by Daniel Woodrell, and comes from director Debra Granik in what is [...]
F OPTIMUM RELEASING RELEASED 17 September 2010 Never has a film title been more apt. ‘F’ is a horror movie set in a school, and the title indicates the grade given to a school test paper. Denoting a ‘Fail’, the film is self-descriptive! ‘F’ actually starts incredibly promising, with teacher Robert Anderson (David Schofield) getting [...]
GOING THE DISTANCE WARNER BROS. RELEASED 10 September 2010 Apparently drawing upon their own real-life relationship from a couple of years ago, this Nanette Burstein-directed and Geoff LaTulippe-written effort comes promising an original and more honest take on the Hollywood rom-com. That translates as some iffy camerawork (shaky, slightly lo-res quality) and a script that [...]
WORLD’S GREATEST DAD THE WORKS RELEASED 3 September 2010 Remember the leader of the baddies with the high-pitched squeaky voice from the ‘Police Academy’ films? Yes? No? Well, we are going back a few years, but anyway, the actor’s name is Bobcat Goldthwait, and now he’s a writer and director of this very dark and [...]
Secret Cinema 13 – Lawrence of Arabia, September 2010 Tweet This Post