Killer Movie Reviews

Behind the Scenes with Andrea Chase

  • Home
  • New Reviews
  • In Theaters Now
  • All Movie Reviews
  • New Interviews
  • All Interviews
  • Featured Interview
  • Featured DVD / Blu-Ray
  • Blog
  • Who is Andrea?
  • A Closer Look
  • Contact

I SAW THE LIGHT

December 14, 2020 By Leave a Comment

I SAW THE LIGHT

I SAW THE LIGHT was originally set for an autumn 2015 release with an eye towards positioning Tom Hiddleston’s performance as Hank Williams for Oscar™ consideration. I can see why they thought there would be awards buzz. I can also see why they pulled it from its original release date.   Hiddleston is brilliant as the… Read More »

Tagged With: 1950s, based on a true story, Country Music, Hank Williams

Beth Harrington Follows THE WINDING STREAM

April 22, 2016 By Leave a Comment

Beth Harrington Follows THE WINDING STREAM

One of the first things Beth Harrington did when preparing for her documentary about the Original Carter Family, THE WINDING STREAM, was to sit down with a box set of their recordings in order to immerse herself in their music. When I spoke with her on April 19, 2016, she described the experience, and why… Read More »

Tagged With: A.P. Carter, Anita Carter, Appalachian music, Bear Family Records, Beth Harrington, Carter Family, Carter Family Fold, Carter Scratch, Country Music, Hank Williams, Jeanette Carter, June Carter, Leslie Riddle, Maybelle Carter, music rights, Peer Music, Ralph Peer, roots music, Rosanne Cash, Sarah Carter, spirituality, The Cyclone of Rye Cove

I SAW THE LIGHT — Tom Hiddleston & Marc Abraham Interview

April 3, 2016 By Leave a Comment

I SAW THE LIGHT — Tom Hiddleston & Marc Abraham Interview

When I spoke with Tom Hiddleston and Marc Abraham on April 1, 2016, I was less interested in how Hiddleston pared even more weight from his already slender frame to better approximate Hank Williams skeletal build, or the five weeks he spent with a country music artist Rodney Crowell in order to absorb the atmosphere of… Read More »

Tagged With: Aristotelian tragedy, back pain, based on a true story, book to screen, catharsis, Country Music, Grand Ole Opry, grits, Hank Williams, music, opening night, Rodney Crowell

  • Home
  • New Reviews
  • In Theaters Now
  • All Movie Reviews
  • New Interviews
  • All Interviews
  • Featured Interview
  • Featured DVD / Blu-Ray
  • Blog
  • Who is Andrea?
  • A Closer Look
  • Contact

Search Site:

Copyright © 2023 Killer Movie Reviews by Andrea Chase • Website by MIGHTYminnow