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Jenna Ricker on THE AMERICAN SIDE

June 4, 2016 By 2 Comments

Jenna Ricker on THE AMERICAN SIDE

Star and co-writer Greg Stuhr sat in on my interview with co-writer and director Jenna Ricker.  You can almost hear him off mic adding a word or two, but he chose to remain a suitably enigmatic, though thoroughly affable, presence rather than a participant as Ricker and I discussed their intriguing film noir, THE AMERICAN SIDE.… Read More »

Tagged With: Bohemian Grove, Buffalo, conspiracy theory, Edison, electric car, film noir, genre films, Greg Stuhr, Jenna Ricker, McGuffin, paranoia, Pierce Arrow, Tesla

Dennis Hauck talks TOO LATE

April 7, 2016 By Leave a Comment

Dennis Hauck talks TOO LATE

The most obvious thing to ask Dennis Hauck about his superb neo-Noir, TOO LATE, is his decision to tell the story in a series of five 20-minute long continuous takes. So, when I spoke with him on February 26, 2016, that’s the first thing brought up. I was curious both about what those takes could… Read More »

Tagged With: 20-minute takes, 35mm, Bill Fernandez, blocking, Carnival of Souls, cinematographer, Continuous takes, film distribution, film noir, Herc Harvey, John Hawkes, murder, mystery, private eye, serendipity, stripper, Techniscope

THE DROP

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

There are many remarkable things about THE DROP, but the foremost is the way in which it so perfectly evokes its film noir roots. Set in the seamy underbelly where might is right and cops can do little but wring their hands, it is a world dark in thought and deed, where the wrong thing… Read More »

Tagged With: cinema, Dennis LaHane, film, film noir, James Gandolfini, mob, movie, Noomi Rapace, Tom Hardy

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