• The /Filmcast: After Dark - Ep. 238 - Revisiting Only God Forgives And Correcting Wolverine Inaccuracies

    Dave and Devindra revisit Only God Forgives, praise the brilliance of Orange is the New Black, and respond to your phone calls and e-mails. Be sure to read this great profile of Nicholas Winding Refn and learn what dick washing is. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, like us on Facebook! Download…

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  • 'Only God Forgives' International Trailer

    Most of us are off today for Independence Day here in the States, but of course for the rest of the world it's just a plain old Thursday. Which I guess is why this new international trailer for Nicolas Winding Refn's Only God Forgives is hitting on a day we Americans like to spend sleeping…

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  • New 'Only God Forgives' Theatrical Trailer

    Here's a new theatrical trailer for Nicolas Winding Refn's second collaboration with Ryan Gosling, Only God Forgives. The movie premiered at Cannes last month to decidedly mixed reactions. There were some of the famous Cannes boos (hey, some really great movies get booed at Cannes) and also some big fans of the movie's extra-sylized action…

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  • Two New 'Only God Forgives' Trailers Sell Tension And Violence

    This morning brings gifts: along with the Cannes lineup we've got new trailers for some of the scheduled films, and among them are two new looks at Nicolas Winding Refn's Only God Forgives. Ryan Gosling stars in the Thai-set western as a minor gangster who is commanded by his domineering mother (Kristen Scott Thomas) to…

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  • 'Only God Forgives' Poster: Time To Meet The Devil

    The first trailer for Nicolas Winding Refn's new film, Only God Forgives, promised a neon-lit blast of strange, serious action. Ryan Gosling plays a small-time gangster in Bangkok who seeks to avenge the killing of his brother as his domineering crime-boss mother (Kristen Scott Thomas) pushes him into action. Now we've got a teaser poster that…

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  • 'Only God Forgives' Red-Band Trailer: Wanna Fight?

    Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson, Drive) has employed images of serious violence in the past; his first team-up with Ryan Gosling featured both intimidating threats and gory action. Now we've got the first footage from their second film pairing, Only God Forgives, a violent revenge-thriller "western" set in Bangkok. Gosling plays a boxer and drug smuggler pressed into…

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  • 'Only God Forgives' Teaser Clip: "Time To Meet The Devil"

    Here's a quick, rather low-quality teaser clip from Nicolas Winding Refn's new film, Only God Forgives. The twenty seconds or so of footage shows star Ryan Gosling and co-star Kristen Scott Thomas in their roles in Refn's Thai-set revenge film. Just what is going on here? Difficult to tell, exactly, but even this brief look shows…

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  • New Images: Matt Damon In 'Elysium' And Ryan Gosling In 'Only God Forgives'

    The two films represented here couldn't be more different in many ways, but they share a couple of significant characteristics. While Elysium is a gritty science fiction thriller and Only God Forgives is a sort of Western revenge film set in Thailand, both movies are the new projects from directors whose last films turned them…

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  • Behind The Scenes Photos: Ryan Gosling In 'Only God Forgives'

    Drive team Nicolas Winding Refn and Ryan Gosling reconvened earlier this year to shoot the Thai-flavored western Only God Forgives in Bangkok. We've seen one photo of Gosling that comes from the film, but there wasn't much to that image. Now a set of moody black and white photos has shown up online, and they…

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  • New Image Of A Battered Ryan Gosling In 'Only God Forgives'

    Director Nicolas Winding Refn and actor Ryan Gosling are in Thailand now shooting their follow-up to the 2011 cult hit Drive. The new film is Only God Forgives, a sort of revenge Western set in Bangkok, with Kristen Scott Thomas playing a villainous matriarch. We've seen one image of Gosling in the film, but it…

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  • Russ Fischer's 10 Most Anticipated Films Of 2012

    Enough about 2011; let's look ahead to 2012. This past year was good about offering a diverse set of films that catered to many tastes, especially crowds that wanted something out of the range of standard multiplex fare. But 2012 looks like a much stronger year. We can almost always look ahead to a new…

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  • New Synopsis Revealed For Nicolas Winding Refn's 'Only God Forgives'

    After Drive opened, director Nicolas Winding Refn got right back to work on a new movie with Drive star Ryan Gosling. Their second project together is the Thai-set western Only God Forgives, which pushed from a late 2011 shoot to early 2012. The movie is one of many trying to score distribution sales at the…

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  • Ryan Gosling Joining Nicolas Winding Refn's 'Only God Forgives' [Updated]

    Nicolas Winding Refn and Ryan Gosling teamed up for Drive, a film that won praise at Cannes and a Best Director award for Mr. Refn. They'll work together again on a remake of Logan's Run, and possibly after that film on a romantic comedy. (Difficult to tell if that last project is real, or just…

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  • Nicolas Winding Refn Off Both Jekyll And The Dying Of The Light

    I know it seems like we've had a lot of posts lately about Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn, but that's what happens when a guy who has been making interesting movies for several years starts to nose around studio films. He got attached to a lot of projects in short order, and now some of…

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  • Nicolas Winding Refn To Direct Modern Western Only God Forgives And A Gore Verbinksi Heist Film

    The momentum behind writer/director Nicolas Winding Refn---a talent of significant interest for many of our staff---is culminating into numerous "man's man"-sounding projects. The Dane auteur behind the Pusher Trilogy and this winter's rollicking Bronson remains attached to direct Keanu Reeves in Jeckyll, a big-budget take on Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde, that would introduce him…

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