New York native and Sundance Directing Award winner Dito Montiel (A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints) has long been on intimate terms with the complex city and its intricate rhythms. In Fighting, the writer / director weaves a tale of two men headed straight for failure… until they cross paths and realize each has exactly…
The Final Destination 4 Production Notes (2009)
About the Production The previous films in the series have opened with an airplane disaster, a big-rig crash and a rollercoaster catastrophe. Producer Craig Perry, who’s been the driving force behind all four rides, comments on this newest inspiration. “The ‘Final Destination’ films are known for their opening set pieces, so we tried to not…
The Final Destination 4 (2009)
Tagline: You can’t cheat death. On what should have been a fun-filled day at the races, Nick O’Bannon has a premonition in which a bizarre sequence of events causes multiple race cars to crash, sending flaming debris into the stands, brutally killing his friends and causing the upper deck of the stands to collapse on…
Fired Up Movie Production Notes (2009)
Starting the Fire Rough-and-ready football players attending cheerleading camp? Sounds as likely as a cheer champion without school spirit, but the funny of Fired Up was actually inspired by real-life experiences. While in high school, producer Matthew Gross and best friend Phil Needleman decided to broaden their dating pool by attending their high school cheer…
Fired Up (2009)
Tagline: 2 Guys, 300 Girls. You do the math. High-school football stars Shawn Colfax (Nicholas D’Agosto) and Nick Brady (Eric Christian Olsen) are dreading another summer at football camp, then Nick hatches a brilliant scheme: to enroll at cheerleading camp instead. Soon the pair are surrounded by beautiful girls, but the boys may have to…
Fireflies in the Garden Production Notes (2009)
About the Story Set in the present with extensive flash-backs to the past, this film revolves around three generations of domineering father Charles (Willem Dafoe) family, his wife Lisa (Julia Roberts), their two children: son Michael (young: Cayden Boyd; adult: Ryan Reynolds) and daughter Ryne (Shannon Lucio), as well as Lisa’s (much younger) sister Jane…