Released on: 1986
Rating: 7.30
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David O. Russell’s ‘Nailed’ Takes a Step Closer to Release
The story of David O. Russell's political satire Nailed is a long, rather sad one, and it isn't over yet. While most of the film was shot in 2008, multiple shutdowns and the financial ruin of Capitol Films finally caused the incomplete film to be put on the shelf. But now current owner Ron Tutor is trying to do something to recoup the $26m put into the film.Not long ago a rough edit was shown to a test audience, and now John Swihart has been hired to write a score for the film. But with David O. Russell officially having pulled away from the project [1], will every effort to finish the movie end up being futile?Film Music Reporter [2] (via The Playlist [3]) reports on John Swihart's hire; he replaces Sam Spiegel, aka Squak E. Clean and Spike Jonze's brother, who was reportedly doing music for the film»
- Russ Fischer
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'The Reef' Movie Review
It made a decent amount of noise back when it played the festival circuit, and then a little more once it played to audiences, but the admirably intense Open Water doesn't seem to get a lot of attention these days. Some may have been turned off by the indie thriller's slow-burn approach to what could have been a simplistic Jaws retread, but the movie still holds up surprisingly well -- and the DVD also comes with a halfway-watchable semi-sequel called Adrift, so there's an added bonus for you. Open Water came to mind -- several times -- during the recent Australian import called The Reef.Boasting a "based on actual events" pedigree, The Reef treads much of the same H20 that Open Water did, but earns points»
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