Review: Mud

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Two boys happen upon an outlaw in hiding and help him repair a boat and elude the men who are hunting him. REVIEW: Jeff Nichols is quickly becoming one of my favorite new directors. His 2007 debut, SHOTGUN STORIES,...

Will David Fincher’s next project be an adaptation of the novel Gone Girl?

Posted 13 years ago

David Fincher may not have had the level of success many anticipated with THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, but that is not stopping him from considering another female-driven thriller novel for an upcoming project. Fincher, according to Deadline, is...

David Fincher might direct mystery Gone Girl, based on the best-selling novel

Posted 13 years ago

David Fincher is going from THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO to GONE GIRL. Maybe. Deadline.com is reporting that Fincher is “eyeing” an adaptation of the bestselling novel GONE GIRL by Gillian Flynn. Reese Witherspoon is producing – and could...

Review: Mud (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Two Arkansas boys, Ellis and Neckbone, stumble upon a mysterious stranger, who calls himself Mud (Matthew McConaughey) and lives in a boat that happens to be shipwrecked in a tree. They agree to supply the charismatic stranger with food...

Matthew McConaughey and Reese Witherspoon look damn impressive in the trailer for Mud

Posted 13 years ago

I remember seeing A TIME TO KILL back in 1996 and thinking that Matthew McConaughey was going to be a big star some day. Well, he was poised for superstardom and churned out a bunch of lackluster romcoms that did...