Nov 18, 2009 | Staunton News Leader
Actor wants more movies to be made in Virginia
Sure, David Foster owns his own electrician business, but he's also an actor. In his most recent horror movie, John Johnson's 'Grimmel,' Foster's character is hanged to death.
MOVIES: 'The Boys Are Back' Deals Delicately with Death
REVIEW *** out of **** 'The Boys Are Back' Rated: PG-13 Running time: 1:50 Director: Scott Hicks Showing: Opens Oct.
Director Hicks, Owen pumped up by film's high level of energy
After director Scott Hicks made "Hearts in Atlantis," which needed an 11-year-old boy to star opposite Anthony Hopkins, he vowed never again.
What can you say about a domestic drama in which tough-guy Clive Owen spends much of the first act sobbing? I've run into a few women in the office who say they'd like to see that -- as if, with that act of sensitivity, Owen thus completes the circle and becomes their perfect man.
The Boys Are Back' in Australia
After the success of "Shine" - the 1998 Down Under drama about a piano prodigy with a personality disorder - its director, Scott Hicks, was dispatched to Hollywood and went off on a busy run that kept him far afield for long stretches of time.
Oasis Post delivers The Boys are Back
TriCaster STUDIO delivers live production and streaming with live virtual sets. It's a live production workhorse that can switch six cameras and incorporate real-time keying, titling, audio mixing, live streaming, and more.
Like Steven Spielberg, director Scott Hicks is tuned in to those everyday moments that touch our hearts.
Dads Clive Owen, Scott Hicks chat about 'The Boys Are Back'
Clive Owen has taken on all manner of steely-eyed tough guys in his film career, including a sniper in 2002's The Bourne Identity , a mysterious bank robber in 2006's Inside Man and a baby's bodyguard in 2007's Shoot 'Em Up.
Go See 'The Boys Are Back' ... and Think
Be prepared: While it was a good film, it could definitely cause a debate between you and your spouse.
Directed by Scott Hicks. Produced by Greg Brenman and Timothy White. Written by Simon Carr and Allan Cubitt.
Exclusive: Clive Owen & Scott Hicks on The Boys are Back
The first time ComingSoon.net interviewed Australian director Scott Hicks, it was for his Warner Bros.
Capsule reviews: `Capitalism' and others
Capsule reviews of films opening this week: "The Boys Are Back" - This true-life drama delicately and deftly finds a balance that's hard to strike: It depicts death, and the way a family rebuilds and redefines itself afterward, without any mawkishness.
Movie Review: 'The Boys Are Back' a refreshingly unsentimental depiction of death, redemption
The true-life drama "The Boys Are Back" delicately and deftly finds a balance that's hard to strike: It depicts death, and the way a family rebuilds and redefines itself afterward, without any mawkishness.
A Miramax Films release presented in association with BBC Films /Screen Australia, South Australian Film Corp., Hopscotch Prods.
Motivational speaking: Anton Yelchin
Anton Yelchin walks into Paris's Hotel Plaza Athenee wearing a larger-than-life hat, which almost dwarfs the diminutive actor who features in of two of this summer's biggest blockbusters.
Worth Watching: Clive Owen in The Boys Are Back Trailer
Miramax has debuted a trailer on Yahoo today for a film I've never heard of called The Boys Are Back starring Clive Owen.
Worth Watching: Clive Owen in The Boys Are Back Trailer
Miramax has debuted a trailer on Yahoo today for a film I've never heard of called The Boys Are Back starring Clive Owen.
Worth Watching: Clive Owen in The Boys Are Back Trailer
Miramax has debuted a trailer on Yahoo today for a film I've never heard of called The Boys Are Back starring Clive Owen.
Worth Watching: Clive Owen in The Boys Are Back Trailer
Miramax has debuted a trailer on Yahoo today for a film I've never heard of called The Boys Are Back starring Clive Owen.
Worth Watching: Clive Owen in The Boys Are Back Trailer
Miramax has debuted a trailer on Yahoo today for a film I've never heard of called The Boys Are Back starring Clive Owen.
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