Tag: Michael C. Hall
James Manos Jr. to Direct Love, Scotch and Death Starring Michael C. Hall and Vera Farmiga
James Manos Jr. is probably best known as a creator of the Showtime series Dexter, but we’ll soon have a chance to see him directing Love, Scotch and Death, project that already has Michael C. Hall and Vera Farmiga attached to star.
We’re actually talking about the semi-autobiographical film that was written by Manos himself, originally titled The Slow and Complete Discompensation of Jim Manos.
Gamer Movie Review
“Gamer” suffers from a fundamental paradox (beyond the usual one of rational people agreeing to be a part of such blithering idiocy) that has destroyed many a dystopic science fiction film before it. It posits a future where real human beings have replaced VR constructs in video games: feeding our collective inhumanity by allowing us to control another person like a puppet. Then, having established that society as a whole is the source of the problem, it provides a single evil mastermind at the heart of it all, implying that if we just eliminate the one bad apple, everything will be fine. That crushes the social commentary beneath simplistic clichés, old as dirt decades ago and showing little improvement with age. Gamer indulges in them to its supreme detriment, along with a number of other dippy concepts it can’t hope to support…read more [Mania.com]
“Gamer” recalls those awful virtual reality movies of the 90′s “Johnny Mnemonic” and “Virtuosity”. Directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor (those filmmakers critics love to hate) the movie is stylish trash; an imcomphrensible mess that is almost quite pointless. I’m sure there’s an allegory about today’s interactive entertainment, but it’s lost amidst the heavy battle scenes that are horribly shot. Forget the “shaky cam”, if you want action that makes no sense at all, watch “Gamer”…read more [Horror-Movies.ca]
Hi-Res “Gamer” Movie Images
Take a look at these Hi-Res movie photos from the upcoming action-thriller “Gamer” which hits theaters next Friday. As always, click on any of the photos to enlarge.
The movie which stars stars Gerard Butler, Michael C. Hall, Amber Valletta, Alison Lohman, Zoe Bell, Kyra Sedgwick, Ludacris and Milo Ventimiglia is both written and directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor.
Two “Gamer” Clips
Take a look at two new clips from the upcoming action-thriller “Gamer.”
The movie, both written and directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor, stars Gerard Butler, Michael C. Hall, Amber Valletta, Alison Lohman, Zoe Bell, Kyra Sedgwick, Ludacris and Milo Ventimiglia.
More Gamer Posters
A new posters for upcoming action-thriller “Gamer” have been revealed.
The film stars Gerard Butler as the consummate player of a virtual game with some pretty heavy real-life consequences.
First GAMER TV Spot
Check out the first TV spot for the upcoming action-thriller “Gamer” both written and directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor, starring Gerard Butler, Michael C. Hall, Amber Valletta, Alison Lohman, Zoe Bell, Kyra Sedgwick, Chris ‘Ludacris’ Bridges and Milo Ventimiglia.
More Hi-Res GAMER Pics
Lionsgate has sent over a new hi-res pics from their upcoming sci-fi action movie “Gamer,” starring Gerard Butler, Michael C. Hall, Amber Valletta, Alison Lohman, Zoe Bell, Kyra Sedgwick, Chris ‘Ludacris’ Bridges and Milo Ventimiglia.
French GAMER Posters
The French posters for the upcoming action-thriller “Gamer,” both written and directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor is online.
Synopsis: Gamer is a high-concept action thriller set in the near future, a time when mind-control technology has taken society by storm. Humans control other humans in a mass-scale, multiplayer online game.
Reclusive billionaire Ken Castle (Michael C. Hall) has created the controversial form of entertainment, “Slayers,” a hugely popular game that allows millions to act out their innermost desires and fantasies – online – in front of a global audience. Gaming has evolved into a terrifying new dimension – mind control, manipulation and people playing people.
