That's why the comedy, which begins securely planted in the twin
genres of the road movie and the buddy picture, is able to reveal so much heart and truth.
Mississippi Grind has a distinct seventies feel; blurs the genre
of road movie with addiction drama.
Thomas Newman's scored a few strange films in his time, and one of them is Josh and Sam, a
kind of road movie in which two boys try to escape to Canada to avoid living in Florida with their father.
An ambitious but shapeless
mix of road movie, romance and critique of black male - female relationships.
A superb pas - de-deux with American cinema, this ultra-violent futuristic film brought the action film genre a touch of class with its masterly
combination of Road Movie, Western and Science - Fiction elements.
You can practically smell the cigarette smoke and bourbon - soaked desperation wafting through «Mississippi Grind,» a nicely observed
throwback of a road movie about a pair of gambling addicts en route from Dubuque, Iowa, to a high - stakes poker game in New Orleans.
Regular collaborators Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck (Half Nelson, Sugar & It's Kind of a Funny Story) team up once again as both writers and
directors of this road movie.
Wim Wenders is enjoying a retrospective tour that features a great crown jewel: the director's 5 - hour preferred
cut of his road movie Until the End of the World.
Yet, for close to two
hours of road movie tedium, De Niro did what De Niro always does: Play the part on the page, and play it to perfection.
Brazilian director Walter Salles talks to Jason Solomons about his new film Linha de Passe and his love of road movies
At this point, Captain Fantastic becomes a unique
fusion of road movie, culture - clash comedy and redemption story.
«Wondrously accomplished and furiously expressive drama blending the moody
rambles of a road movie with the tightly ratcheted criminal tension of a film noir.»
It plays like a pulp noir thriller by
way of a road movie of the damned, marinated in mescal and left to rot in the desert sun.
Lost In America is equally potent as a
satire of the road movie and of the American dream of endless mobility and escape.
In the form
of a road movie across 3 continents (Europe, South America, Asia), each stage along the Indian Highway is the occasion for a totally new episode.
Kunstraum hosts Airoom Artist Residency's
screening of The Road Movie, a film by Lithuanian artist Gerda Paliusyte, followed by a discussion with the artist.
It's
kind of a road movie and kind of a science fiction movie and kind of a look at those unsung heroes who repossess cars amid the haze of serious drug use.
The conceit makes a nice structure for what is a
mix of road movie and science explainer.
1:00 am (19th)-- TCM — Almost Famous Cameron Crowe turns his semi-autobiographical lens on rock stars, groupies, and rock journalists in one of the greatest
combinations of road movie, coming of age movie, and music film ever made.
Thelma & Louise updates the classic rite of finding oneself on the open road and the typically masculine
genre of the road movie.
Technically, Alice in the Cities is Wim Wenders's fourth film, but he often refers to it as his first, because it was during this film that he discovered the genre
of the road movie.
AW: It's also a kind
of road movie.