When George does not survive the Battle of Waterloo, Becky’s friendship with Amelia is strained beyond repair. Becky is reunited with Rawdon and gives birth to a boy, but, post-war, money and comforts are sparse for the trio. More intent than ever on gaining acceptance into London society and living well, Becky finds a patron…
Vanity Fair (2004)
Tagline: All’s Fair in Love & War. One of America’s most popular stars, Reese Witherspoon, unites with one of the world’s most acclaimed directors, Mira Nair, to bring to the screen one of the greatest female characters ever created, Rebecca (Becky) Sharp. The new film version of the classic novel by William Makepeace Thackeray introduces…
The Village Movie Production Notes (2004)
About the Film Groundbreaking director-writer-producer M. Night Shyamalan’s talents return to the big screen with Touchstone Pictures’ “The Village” following the successes of such critically acclaimed blockbusters as “The Sixth Sense,” “Unbreakable,” and “Signs.” Heralded as one of the most innovative and original filmmakers of our time, M. Night Shyamalan’s films have touched hearts and…
The Village (2004)
Tagline: Run. The truce is ending. “There are secrets in every corner of this village. Do you not feel it? Do you not see it?” – Joaquin Phoenix as Lucius Hunt in “The Village” At first glance this late nineteenth century village seems picture perfect. Villagers live harmoniously in an idyllic setting. However, this close-knit…
Walking Tall Production Notes (2004)
The first big screen version of Walking Tall, starring Joe Don Baker as real-life Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser, debuted in 1973 and was a huge grassroots hit with moviegoers. Its two sequels, Walking Tall Part II (1975) and Final Chapter: Walking Tall (1977), starred Bo Svenson as Sheriff Pusser and were also popular, memorable versions…
Walking Tall (2004)
Tagline: One man will stand up for what’s right. In Walking Tall, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson plays Chris Vaughn, a retired soldier who returns to his hometown to make a new life for himself, only to discover his wealthy high school rival, Jay Hamilton (McDonough), has closed the once-prosperous lumber mill and turned the town’s…