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John Madden Pays THE DEBT

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

John Madden Pays THE DEBT

When tapped to direct THE DEBT, John Madden had not seen HA HOV, the Israeli film on which it is based. When he read the script, he decided he wanted to see the original, but only once. The re-make follows the same general outlines, but Madden emphasized that it is its own entity, distinct and with… Read More »

Tagged With: Berlin, director, drama, espionage, ethics, HA HOV, Helen Mirren, Jessica Chastain, John Madden, morality, Mossad, Nazi hunters, thriller, war crimes

The LEVITY of Ed Solomon

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

The LEVITY of Ed Solomon

Making his directorial debut filming his own script wasn’t the only break Mark Solomon made with his previous work. Unlike the broad comedy he’s done before, LEVITY is a thought-provoking film that isn’t afraid to examine matters religious and moral in a world that offers few absolutes when it comes to right and wrong. It was… Read More »

Tagged With: budget filmmaking, cinema, director, directorial debut, drama, early morning, Ed Solomon, film, forgiveness, introspection, LEVITY, metaphysics, moral absolutes, morality, movie, murder, narrative, redemption, religion, right and wrong, screenwriter

IN BRUGES with Martin McDonagh

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

IN BRUGES with Martin McDonagh

Martin McDonagh has the same sort of dark, yet whimsical sense of humor with which his film IN BRUGES, is rife. When I talked with him on January 30, 2008, the twisted way in which he examines morality was top of my list of thing I wanted to discuss, as well as the redefinition of… Read More »

Tagged With: Belgium, black comedy, Brendan Gleeson, cinema, Colin Farrell, crime, director, ethics, film, Heironymous Bosch, hitmen, IN BRUGES, Irish Cinema, Martin McDonagh, masculinity, morality, movie, murder, narrative, philosophy, thriller

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