Guided by the probing mind of Keanu Reeves, Side By Side is a thoughtful documentary exploring the near universal adoption of digital filmmaking techniques by an industry once defined by the physicality of photochemical film. While most of the directors interviewed wax lyrical about new cinematic frontiers and the endless possibilities presented by the 21st century’s digital playground, some dissenters suggest such freedoms mightn’t be such a good thing.
Come, come Mr. Bond, the grosses simply weren’t big enough for your Martini demands.
David Fincher is in talks to direct the film adaptation of the bestselling novel, which may star Reese Witherspoon – how exciting!
A thorough account of the infamous West Memphis Three murder case and its 18 year fallout, Amy Berg’s documentary combines forensic detail with righteous anger to compelling effect. There has been a lot of film dedicated to this particular story, but Berg’s is the first account to provide a complete overview of the murders that befell a rural American community in 1993. From the initial sentencing of three outcast teenagers through the years of legal wrangling and newly discovered evidence, West of Memphis paints a damning portrait of police misconduct in a society all too quick to punish those least able to defend themselves.
Fincher promotes animated zombie flick The Goon on Kickstarter. Receives puzzled looks, lots of cash.
Anything James Cameron can do, Brad can do better!
More like the girl who played with our HOPES AND DREAMS.
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