Gojko Adzic (Free subscription) | yesterday
Southland Tales, an apocalyptic sci-fi/drama/spoof/political satire written and directed by Richard Kelly, is a movie that all software team leaders and product owners should be aware of. They should carefully study this forgotten piece of recent film history and learn valuable lessons from it. They should do so not because of the great visual effects [...]
Final Cut (Free subscription) | yesterday
... love it : Audrey Tautou is charming as the young woman looking for love 2. Donnie Darko Director : Richard Kelly Starring : Jake Gyllenhaal, Drew Barrymore, Jena Malone, Patrick Swayze, Maggie Gyllenhaal Oscars : none Rotten Tomatoes : 84% Box office : $1million domestic Why I love it : A total mind fuck that keeps you coming back for more 3. Moulin Rouge! Director : Baz Luhrmann...
The blog Film (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
CinemaScore is the audience-reaction research tool of choice for the film industry - because of its uncanny accuracy. Not good news for Richard Kelly, whose latest film The Box has just been awarded a rare-as-Ed-Wood's-teeth F-grade There can be no doubt that Cameron Diaz's new film has flopped. The Box, a horror thriller adapted from a short story by Richard Matheson by Donnie...
Film Experience Blog (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
. JA from MNPP here, doing the 2001 thing , briefly noting a flick from the year that left a bit of an impression on lil' ol' me. Yes, Richard Kelly's Donnie Darko . I can and have - seriously I have, click here to see - list a bunch of reasons why I believe this movie's too cool for school, but it really, the essence, it all boils down you see to that delightful line uttered there above....
FilmNet Blog (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
I was really taken aback when I learned that American audiences had declared THE BOX one of the worst movies of all time. CinemaScore, the Las Vegas-based research firm that compiles responses from the movie-going public, reported that Richard Kelly’s new film had received the lowest possible grade: an “F”. That makes it the fourth [...]
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
... and next day your class would be buzzing with ways to carry it on to make a real movie. Alas, Richard Kelly (who once did Donnie Darko) had no access to this class. So The Box goes nowhere in a mounting frenzy, as if it knew a bunch of kids could do better. But you'll never forget Langella as Arlington Steward. All over the world, in the next few years, young film-makers are going...
Amy's Robot (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
... $300 million. In other weird sequel news, did you know a Donnie Darko sequel came out this year? Richard Kelly has nothing to do with it. It's about Donnie's little sister, Samantha, and it's called S. Darko . The cast includes: the little dead girl in the well from the American remake of The Ring as Samantha Darko (she played her in the original Donnie Darko , too,) Chuck Bass from...
Hollywood Rag (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Cameron Diaz's new film The Box has been voted one of the worst films of all time by moviegoers - just days after its U.S. release. The thriller, based on Richard Matheson's 1970 short story Button, Button, has been panned by film buffs in America, with officials at CinemaScore, who monitor fan reaction to movies, giving the flop an F rating - the lowest score possible. Company boss Ed Mintz...
MTV Movies Blog (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
... my dude!. And BAM! -Tyrese Gibson, Actor ("Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen," "Death Race") @JRichardKelly Just emerged from CVS pharmacy in Hollywood to discover some bum about to urinate on my car. -Richard Kelly, Writer/Director ("Donnie Darko," "The Box") @ActuallyNPH HIMYM's 100th episode musical number. Dance steps by Glee's prod/choreo Zach Woodlee. Cool. Watch...
