Review: Hell or High Water

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Two brothers plan a string of bank robberies in order to pay off the mortgage on their family farm while a marshal on the verge of retirement tracks them down. REVIEW: HELL OR HIGH WATER tells the simplest, most...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Jeff Bridges

Posted 10 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of actor Colin Farrell. This week’s subject is Farrell’s co-star from 2009’s CRAZY HEART… Jeff Bridges A few weeks ago, I profiled the movie BLOWN AWAY as part of my...

Chris Pine, Jeff Bridges & more filming heist movie from Starred Up director

Posted 11 years ago

It's funny how an awesome sounding movie starring several talented actors can slip under the radar and start production without much buzz, but that's exactly what has happened with David Mackenzie's COMANCHERIA. The STARRED UP director is currently filming his...

Exclusive red-band clip from Starred Up w/ Jack O’Connell preps you for jail

Posted 12 years ago

We’ve got a cool red-band clip to share with you from the prison drama STARRED UP, starring Jack O’Connell, Ben Mendelsohn, and Rupert Friend, which brings to light the harsh and brutal conditions of being in prison. Not that you...

A great new trailer and poster for the prison drama Starred Up

Posted 12 years ago

When our own Chris Bumbray’s review for STARRED UP suggested that it was a must-see movie "jam-packed with brutal violence", I figured many people including myself would be sold on the indie movie. Now with the latest trailer there’s no...

Cool trailer for British prison flick Starred Up with Jack O’Connell and Ben Mendelsohn

Posted 12 years ago

The first trailer for the British prison drama STARRED UP has dropped and it looks pretty solid. We caught the film at TIFF last year (review here) and it won us over, so it’s exciting that the film is finally...

Review: Starred Up (TIFF 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Nineteen-year-old Eric (Jack O’Connell) is transferred to a maximum security prison, ruled by a fierce gang run by lifer Neville (Ben Mendelsohn) who also happens to be the boy’s father. Having not seen each other since Eric was a...