Topic: John Hillcoat

Movie reviews: The Road

Helium - 472 days ago
Cormac McCarthy has been hailed as America's greatest novelist and one I knew very little about before reading his Pulitzer prize winning novel, The Road. This world is portrayed in John Hillcoat's movie of the same name. Hillcoat's screen ...

Secondhand Reviews: "The Road"

hubPage - 492 days ago
In the case of "The Lovely Bones" (Friday), a world renowned director, Peter Jackson, apparently had no respect for the style and tone of the original material or any interest in making a film that resembled the book. and it was everything ...

Is it possible that the grim movie version of The Road isn't grim enough?

Nashville Scene - 791 days ago
Wanting the movie version of Cormac McCarthy's The Road to be even more bleak may sound like the ultimate in moviegoer masochism-thank you, sir, may I have another cannibal holocaust? The movie version makes only a few seemingly minor compromises, but ...

Cave men gone wild

guardian.co.uk - 1298 days ago
The Proposition (104 mins, 18) Directed by John Hillcoat Starring Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, Emily WatsonThere was no Australian cinema before the 1970s, just a few cheap flicks for local consumption and movies made by foreign filmmakers, invariably bringing their ...