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Two brothers walk into a bar with a handful of hostages. Turns out, it’s a vampire bar, and they have to blast their way out. It began as a moderately successful movie, became a cult classic and now it’ll be a TV series. That’s right. 5 Reasons Why You Must See The Hilariously Dark & Twisted 'Sightseers'
By Rodrigo Perez | The Playlist May 10, 2013 at 2:45PM Caravanning into theaters this weekend in limited release is Ben Wheatley's "Sightseers.
" It’s easily one of the best films of the year so far and perhaps more importantly one of the most enjoyable. Our review of the film from Cannes last year affectionately dubbed it "Natural Born Campers," and that's pretty apt. A pitch-black road-trip comedy (or at least that's one of many ways to describe it), "Sightseers" centers on Chris and Tina, two misfit lovers taking a sightseeing trip through rural England, but during their voyage, Chris (Steve Oram) starts to show his psychopathic true colors once he crosses paths (and becomes incensed) with society’s various annoying boobs: the careless litterer, the obnoxiously loud party girls, the pedantic asshole, etc. 8 Future Docs To Look Out For From The Hot Docs Forum.
"Chameleon" Director: Ryan MullinsProducer: Bob MooreCountry: CanadaProduction Company: EyeSteelFilmProposed Delivery: 1/10/2014Financing Sought: $277,628 of $534,950 USD Synopsis: A janitor mopping floors in a brothel.
A hotel waiter in a tuxedo. An albino trafficker in Tanzania. A Catholic priest in a Bangkok prison. Mullins scored high marks from the assembled industry with his pitch about a stranger than fiction subject from an underrepresented part of the world that mixes a sense of fun with very serious topics. "Lost & Found" Directors: John Choi and Nicolina LanniProducer: Nicolina LanniCountry: CanadaProduction Company: Frank Films IncProposed Delivery: 3/1/2014Financing Sought: $304,585 of $500,000 USD Synopsis: An epic endeavor is underway involving two continents, three countries and the largest body of water on Earth.
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Universal has released an awesome international trailer for the film packed with some great new footage! It puts a focus on everyone's favorite insanely violent, foul-mouthed teen superhero... Cannes Wish List: 40 Films We Hope Make The Festival's 2013 Lineup. Cannes is a sort of annual cinematic Olympics, with almost every country vying for spots in the official selection.
But with the official 2013 Cannes Film Festival announcement a little over a month away, Indiewire is offering its annual Cannes wish list. Indiewire's annual Cannes wish list isn't so much about officially predicting the lineup, but rather a roster of films we hope are finished in time, good enough and invited to the festival. On my radar: Park Chan-wook. Park Chan-wook is a South Korean writer, director and producer.
Born in Seoul, Chan-wook worked as a film critic before filmmaking. Best known here for his Vengeance trilogy – Sympathy for Mr Vengeance (2002), Oldboy (2003) and Lady Vengeance (2005) – Chan-wook is a master of dark, violent films. Oldboy won the Grand Prix at Cannes the year that Quentin Tarantino (a fan of Chan-wook) was head judge. Chan-wook's English-language debut, Stoker, is a psychological thriller inspired by Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt. It opens in cinemas on Friday. Technology Leica M-E digital camera I'm a long-time Leica user, even from the analogue film camera days. Music Eroica Project Orchestra Whenever I visit a city, I like to see what classical music concerts are on offer. 20th Century Fox. Emmys 2012: Her er de farlige outsidere. For hver storfavorit, der står til at vinde en pris, er der en 'dark horse' lige bag vedkommende, der truer med at snuppe prisen i sidste øjeblik.
Sådan er det også med Emmy’erne, og især i disse år, hvor udvalget af kvalitets-tv er ultrahøjt, og nogle mere originale serier har fundet vej til skærmen. Den korrupte politiker, kemilæreren og seriemorderen Derfor kan søndag aften sagtens byde på en række overraskelser, når den smukke Emmy-statuette bliver overrakt til Hollywoods tv-elite. Et godt eksempel herpå er kategorien for bedste mandlige præstation i et tv-drama. De fleste forventer, at det bliver Bryan Cranston fra ’Breaking Bad’, der får prisen for sin rolle som den forbryderiske kemilærer Walt. LÆS OGSÅ Emmys 2012: Her er favoritterne Men lige bag ham lurer Steve Buscemi. Close er tæt på at vinde På den kvindelige skuespillerside er Claire Danes favorit til at vinde for sin rolle i ’Homeland’. LÆS OGSÅ Glenn Close er forrygende i prisvindende advokatserie.