Interview With "Brick" Director Rian Johnson
Summary
A film noir set at a contemporary high school, "Brick" is a strange, tough little movie, a throwback to the days of Sam Spade that utilizes its young actors to startling effect. In addition to being audaciously entertaining, "Brick" reveals some fundamental truths about the difficulties of the teen years. Back to Article
A film noir set at a contemporary high school, "Brick" is a strange, tough little movie, a throwback to the days of Sam Spade that utilizes its young actors to startling effect. In addition to being audaciously entertaining, "Brick" reveals some fundamental truths about the difficulties of the teen years. Back to Article
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on Apr 20 2006 09:10 PM I so cannot wait for this movie!! (Reply to this) |
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on Apr 20 2006 10:27 PM Brick is a great film.... one of the best so far this year. (Reply to this) |
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on Apr 21 2006 12:52 PM I really wish it would come to my town. (Reply to this) |
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on Apr 22 2006 01:35 AM I know it has something to do with money, but it is a damn shame this movie isn't being shown in more theaters, while crap is. (Reply to this) |
on Apr 22 2006 01:27 PM In reply to this comment (#834105) It really needs to go to some sort of wide release, only 1 theatre is playing it in my state and its pretty damn far. (Reply to this) |
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on Apr 23 2006 01:04 AM [b]a must see[/b] i watched this movie a week ago in irvine. it's a fantastic movie...it makes you think. i had trouble though understanding what they say because the dialog is so complicated. ...but yeah. i really hope this gets more of a wide release because it's one of the best indie films i've ever watched. (Reply to this) |
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on Apr 05 2008 06:41 AM Absolute brillantly displayed hardboiled dialogue. with a wonderful performance by Joe, as the lone detective. Definitely in my fav. movie collection. (Reply to this) |
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