Anthony Mackie talks to That Shelf about how making Triple 9 was different from a Marvel movie, when things on set almost got too real, what makes him want to fight, and a new movement he's seeing among young black actors in Hollywood.
Is there more going for heist flick Triple 9 than just its all star ensemble cast?
Lawless feels like a film compromised somewhere in the editing process with long passages awkwardly truncated and the director’s patented slow, thoughtful pacing replaced with a more action-centric aesthetic, but the film still works reasonably well as an entertaining gangster yarn filled with the performances you get as a prestigious director working with his pick of the top actors around.
This week, our archival DVD column looks at various stages of growing up with looks at Good Will Hunting, High Fidelity, and Adventures in Babysitting , and a look at the volatile nature of change in The Proposition .
If you saw director John Hillcoat’s last film The Proposition , then you know that he is perhaps the only man suited to adapt Cormac McCarthy’s novel The Road . The world as we know it has been utterly destroyed: Society no longer functions and every bit of infrastructure is gone. A father and son […]