Jake Scott may only have 2 feature full length films to his credit but don’t let that fool you… this guy is a champ. WELCOME TO THE RILEYS will roll into my top ten films of Sundance because of both the strong direction and great performances from this incredible cast.
Doug Riley (James Gandolfini) owns a [...]
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Sundance Review: WELCOME TO THE RILEYS
Posted by Scott on February 8th, 2010
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Sundance Review: LOUIS CK: HILARIOUS
Posted by Scott on February 8th, 2010
If you haven’t heard of world renowned comedian Louis CK then you must have been living under a rock. This guy is the epitome of a stand up comedian. When I heard that he had a film here at Sundance, I honestly thought it was just going to be a documentary with some of his [...]
Interview: The Duplass Brothers for CYRUS
Posted by Scott on February 8th, 2010
I have interviews Mark Duplass about 74 times, but I have never had the pleasure of meeting Jay, his brother and film making other half. Well lucky for me, and you, I got the chance to interview them for their new film CYRUS at Sundance. Below you will hear us talking about indie film making [...]
Sundance Review: HAPPYTHANKYOUMOREPLEASE
Posted by Scott on February 8th, 2010
At Sundance you will see a few films by first time writers/directors, sometimes they hit and sometimes they miss. With HAPPYTHANKYOUMOREPLEASE we already knew that Josh Radnor could act, since he is one of my favorite characters on HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER. I wasn’t sure how he would fare as a writer/director but after [...]
Sundance Review: CYRUS
Posted by Scott on February 8th, 2010
Jay and Mark Duplass are pretty much what you would consider Sundance royalty. These guys always show out here because they do incredible work and this year is no different. When I heard that Fox Searchlight was backing these guys for a studio flick that they would write and direct starring the likes of Jonah [...]
Sundance Review: HESHER
Posted by Scott on February 8th, 2010
When I saw the stills from HESHER I was under the assumption that this movie would be a very intense drama. What we actually got was a film that cannot be placed into any genre of film and is so politically incorrect it would make Howard Stern blush. Please don’t get me wrong, this movie [...]
