Johnny Depp a Thin Man?
Johnny Depp is in discussions to appear in a big screen version of Dashiell Hammett’s crime novel ‘The Thin Man’, and he is keen to be directed by ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides’ filmmaker Rob Marshall.
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New DVDs
The central conflict of the film is whether Sam will stay a drug mule or return to his traditional Jewish community. DVD extras: cast and filmmaker’s interviews, deleted scenes and director’s commentary. The narrator, Pierce Brosnan, rarely tells viewers about the wildlife’s mating rituals, hunting tricks or even which ocean they live in. Adrien Brody plays the leader of a bunch of terrestrial …
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‘Apocalypse Now’ gets expansive Blu-ray treatment
By GEOFF BOUCHER LOS ANGELES TIMES LOS ANGELES – What’s it like for Francis Ford Coppola to go back into the jungle? “In some ways,” the 71-year-old filmmaker said with a warm laugh, “it feels like we never left.” This week, a massive three-disc edition of Apocalypse Now arrived Tuesday on Blu-ray with more than nine hours of bonus features and, more than simple cinematic celebration, Coppola’s …
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