Following on from the success of Moon and Source Code, director Duncan Jones took some time away from scripting his third and yet untitled feature to direct this ad for Virgin Money. Filmed at Shepperton Studios in London (where he shot Moon) and with extensive use of miniature models, Jones has put together a rather …
Hollywood needs a hit Actually, Hollywood needs a bunch of hits. Actually, Hollywood needs a bunch of big, fat, through-the-roof hits. And with the summer – and the year – half over, the time to come up with them is running out. The movie business finished 2010 with the second highest domestic box office on record: $10.2 …
News In Film is featuring an interesting interview with Jake Gyllenhaal about his new movie Source Code. He talks about shooting the film, the alternate scenes and endings, working with director Duncan Jones and much more. Check out the full interview here. Here’s a short excerpt: Do you have any intention of directing? Jake Gyllenhaal: …
There are many reasons why some characters in the movies seem a bit familiar. Sometimes, the actor has become so badly typecast that they only seem to play one character, as Matthew Perry and Hugh Grant seemed doomed to do in the 1990s (before Perry was cast in short-lived TV series Studio 60 on the …
Recently on Sound On Sight radio, Simon, Derek and I had a heated arguement about Duncan Jones’ Source Code, with Simon actually defending a film for once. If you’ve seen the film or haven’t, I highly recommend taking a listen, but in the meantime you might also be interested in reading up on some of …
Source Code Directed by Duncan Jones Written by Ben Ripley 2011, United States Colter Stevens (Jake Gyllenhall, Donnie Darko, Brokeback Mountain) wakes up strapped to a chair. He has no memory of who he is, where he is or who the uniformed woman on the nearby screen is. As his memory comes into focus so …
Source Code Directed by Duncan Jones Written by Ben Ripley USA/France, 2011 Splitting the difference between big-ticket pyrotechnics and the burgeoning auteurist touches of director Duncan Jones (Moon), Source Code combines high-concept ambition with appealingly pared-down execution and crackerjack pacing. Its ideas are pilfered equally from a number of speculative-fiction touchstones (particularly 12 Monkeys, Total …
Director Duncan Jones (Moon) is back with his sophomore film, Source Code. The mind-bending sci-fi thriller just made its premiere at SXSW and our Austin correspondent Emmet wraps up his review by simply saying,”Ultimately, the film is a damn fine action movie. Everything else aside, it’s a thrill.” I prefer to not watch videos, trailers …
Source Code Directed by Duncan Jones Written by Ben Ripley 2011, USA Director Duncan Jones first made waves back in 1971 when he was fathered by glam god and the man who fell to earth, David Bowie. His next big move, the 2009 film Moon, established Jones as an artist in his own right and …
Summit Entertainment has released some new images from Source Code, the latest film from director Duncan Jones (Moon). The film will be premiering at SXSW next week and opens wide on April 15th. Here is the plot synopsis: When decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens (Jake Gyllenhaal) wakes up in the body of an unknown man, …
2011 is upon us, and hence a whole new year’s worth of films are here to look forward to. 2010’s Top Tens have been meticulously finalized, marathons have been tirelessly watched, and now it’s time to start anew. Although it’s obviously too early to tell how the year in film will hold up to previous …
BadassDigest reports that “scheduling problems” have prevented Clint Mansell from continuing on the project to score Source Code the latest film from director Duncan Jones and will be replaced by Chris Bacon. His most recent work was actually for the film score for Moon, the feature debut of director Duncan Jones. After the release of …
Earlier today, Film School Rejects announced the full synopsis for Source Code, Ducan Jones’s follow up to Moon. Moon was the 2009 British sci-fi sensation starring Sam Rockwell as a man who experiences a personal crisis as he nears the end of a three-year solitary stint mining helium-3 on the far side of the Earth’s …