Released on: 2002
Rating: 6.40
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For Relativity's Big Break Contest, a Good Indie Movie Can Be Hard to Find
Corporate players have been showing a lot of love for initiatives aimed at cultivating indie film talent. There's Amazon's (controversial) Amazon Studios project; Paramount and Lionsgate are working on new low-budget production initiatives; and the just-announced Open Road Films is a joint venture of the AMC-Regal theater chains designed to acquire and release mid-sized specialty movies. However, all this activity begs an impolitic question: How many new independent movies and »
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‘Things Fall Apart’ Trailer
Last year Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson took the low road to being taken seriously as an actor. No, not acting! That would be taking the high road. He lost a hell of a lot of weight and shaved his head to play a college football player stricken by cancer. The movie is Things Fall Apart, directed by and c0-starring Mario Van Peebles. Now there is an 'unofficial' trailer for the film, which looks like no more than a rough sales trailer. But even the best trailer ever cut might not be able to make this look like anything but an unintentional howler. I understand that 50's massive wig in the early scenes is there to make his post-illness visage more stark, but it is also the first of many things that look wildly out of place. The Room's Tommy Wiseau might have come up with a more convincing»
- Russ Fischer
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