Danny Boyle's new film 127 Hours premiered at the Telluride Film Festival to rave reviews (including my own). Last week we published an interview with Aron Ralston, the man who survived 127 hours after a boulder trapped him in an isolated canyon and inspired the film. Today we bring you an interview with filmmaker Danny…
Read MoreYou might not immediately recognize Aron Ralston's name but you've heard about his story. It was all over the news, turned into a New York Times bestselling book, and adapted for te big screen by filmmaker Danny Boyle. 127 HOURS is the new film from Danny Boyle, the Academy Award winning director of last year’s…
Read MoreTwo years ago, Danny Boyle came to Telluride to give the surprise premiere of Slumdog Millionaire, a movie which was almost doomed to be a direct-to-dvd but was saved by Fox Searchlight at the last minute. The film played to a standing ovation, and as you know, went on to critical acclaim and Academy Award…
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Not long ago, informed speculation pegged Danny Boyle's next movie with Fox Searchlight as the story of Aron Ralston, the mountain climber who amputated his own arm to free himself from being trapped by a boulder. Now we know that is in fact his upcoming picture. The film even has a name: 127 Hours. What…
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Danny Boyle has mentioned a number of possible next projects since winning the Oscar for Slumdog Millionaire, but we haven't heard about anything definitive yet. For a while, one of the biggest possibilities seemed to be Maximum City, a story that would return him to Mumbai. Other options were My Fair Lady and 28 Months…
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