It is almost something of a cliché when works of art become more relevant to a reality much further away from their publication. An artist’s prophetic depiction suddenly ringing true. Often leading to recreations or adaptations as the due date approaches. In the economically uncertain … Continue reading Cosmopolis (2012)
When you score big and strike out on your first attempt you usually get creative freedom, I’ve talked about this before. The balance between trying to replicate the success and striking out and trying something new. When you’ve done this transition two more times since … Continue reading The Village (2004)
A disappearance, a perfect combination of potential unsolved murder, and unfettered conspiracy theories. A ballet for intrigue and drama, especially if the victim is unassuming. When you got the disappearance of a guy whose fable was established long before his disappearance, a man who danced … Continue reading Hoffa (1992)
Drama is abundant in the world of business: Trade secrets, corporate espionage, deception… just to secure the custom of a client, just to do it all over again. It makes sense that so many of the greats of television, theatre, and film, have settings in … Continue reading Misconduct (2016)
