The /Filmcast Reviews Star Trek with Rian Johnson, Director of Brick and The Brothers Bloom (/Filmcast Ep. 50)
Posted on Tuesday, May 12th, 2009 by David Chen
In this special episode of the /Filmcast, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley are joined by writer/director Rian Johnson to review JJ Abrams’ new Star Trek film. They also wonder what the hell director Nicholas Winding Refn thinks about Keanu Reeves, reflect on the promise of Bradley Cooper, and get excited about Neveldine/Taylor’s Gamer. Rian Johnson’s The Brothers Bloom will be in NY/LA beginning on May 15th and will open in select cities beginning May 22nd.
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Shownotes
Introduction
What Have We Watched
- Devindra (1:56): Bolt, The Hurt Locker
- Adam (8:31): The Inbetweeners
- Dave (11:00): 24
News Discussion
- (15:06) Keanu Reeves in Nicholas Winding Refn’s Jekyll
- (20:55) Karate Kid Remake Plot Details
- (24:00) Gamer Trailer
- (35:50) Bradley Cooper May Be The Green Lantern
- (43:50) James McTiegue to Direct Conan?
Featured Review
- (48:25) Star Trek Review with Rian Johnson, director of Brick and The Brothers Bloom
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