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Crazy Heart – Review
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Jeff Bridges is phenomenal, everything else isn’t Image Courtesy of IMPawards.com Director: Scott Cooper Notable Cast: Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Colin Farrell The one downside of Aronofsky’s The Wrestler is that it gave a template for any director to take a crack at an Oscar nomination. ...2 days ago -
Review: Crazy Heart
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Quite the reputation precedes Crazy Heart , which Fox Searchlight bumped from a spring release to the heart of awards season. However, those expectations — an Oscar for Jeff Bridges’ best performance, a forceful return to ‘70s naturalism etc. — and the picture’s reality never quite jibe. It’s a ...4 days ago -
Review: Crazy Heart
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A colleague of mine recently suggested that playing a boozy, washed-up country singer is the male equivalent of the hooker with a heart of gold. He may be right, but that doesnt mean that Jeff Bridges performance in Crazy Heart is any less affecting. Writer-director Scott Cooper has effectively captured the ...5 days ago -
Movie Review: “Crazy Heart”
The Screening Log —
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Seen on: December 15, 2009 The players: Director: Scott Cooper, Writer: Scott Cooper, Cast: Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Robert Duvall, Colin Farrell Facts of interest: Based on the novel by Thomas Cobb. The plot: Tells the story of Bad Blake, a struggling country singer who meets a journalist and tries ...5 days ago -
Movie Review: Crazy Heart
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Seen on: December 15, 2009 The players: Director: Scott Cooper, Writer: Scott Cooper, Cast: Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Robert Duvall, Colin Farrell Facts of interest: Based on the novel by Thomas Cobb. The plot: Tells the story of Bad Blake, a struggling country singer who meets a journalist and tries ...5 days ago -
Crazy Heart (Behind the Scenes: Song About Real Life)
HD-Trailers.net Blog —
Authority: 145
Link to Catalog Bad Blake is a broken-down, hard-living country music singer who’s had way too many marriages, far too many years on the road and one too many drinks way too many times. And yet, Bad can’t help but reach for salvation with the help of Jean, a journalist who discovers the real man behind the ...6 days ago -
Crazy Heart – English Movie Review
Cinefundas.com - One Stop Cinema Portal —
Authority: 149
There’s a powerful symmetry at work in “Crazy Heart” that’s impossible to resist. It’s a parallel between protagonist Bad Blake, a country singer whose entire life has led him to a nadir of disintegration, and star Jeff Bridges, whose exceptional film choices have put him at the height of his powers just in ...1 week ago -
WEEKLY WRAP: Precursor avalanche, best of 2009
In Contention —
Authority: 146
• Kris wrapped up 2009 with his take on the year’s best films, also offering his own preferred nominees and winners in a range of categories. (I’ll chime in next week.) • “Up in the Air” led this year’s pack of Golden Globe nominees . • It also joined “Precious” and “Inglourious ...1 week ago -
Top 10 Directorial Debuts of 2009
Inside Movies —
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The best directorial debuts of the year are all over the map, genre-wise, from serious drama to funny/moving documentary to shocking/sobering documentary to socially conscious sci-fi. Which is as it should be. That up-and-coming directors (two ... Read more Filed under: Best & Worst of 2009 Permalink | ...1 week ago -
Behind the Scenes featurette for ‘Crazy Heart’
Film Gecko —
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I haven’t seen “ Crazy Heart ” yet, but it’s getting lots of buzz, as well as a Golden Globes best actor nod for Jeff Bridges , who plays Bad Blake, a “broken-down, hard-living country music singer who’s had way too many marriages, far too many years on the road and one too many drinks way too many ...1 week ago -
Rocker Ryan Bingham Talks The Score & Mood Of Crazy Heart
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Yesterday we spoke with "Crazy Heart" director Scott Cooper, today singer/songwriter Ryan Bingham, nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Original Song, talks to us about his role in Oscar fave opening in NY and LA today. "Crazy Heart" (read our review) stars Jeff Bridges as a washed-up country star searching for a ...1 week ago -
Talking ‘The Weary Kind’
In Contention —
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Speaking of original song contenders, we featured Ryan Bingham’s “The Weary Kind” a few weeks ago, but the New Mexico-bred crooner sat down with music consultant T Bone Burnett and “Crazy Heart” writer/director Scott Cooper at the film’s press day two weekends back to discuss the process of writing the ...1 week ago -
SCREEN: Crazy Heart opens today (12/16) in NYC
Southernist —
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Crazy Heart , which picked up a Golden Globe nomination yesterday, opens today (12/16) at the Angelika Theater in NYC: Four-time Academy Award® nominee JEFF BRIDGES stars as the richly comic, semi-tragic romantic anti-hero Bad Blake in the debut feature film CRAZY HEART from writer-director Scott Cooper. Bad ...1 week ago -
Scott Cooper, CRAZY HEART film director, actor: Mr. Media Radio Interview
Mr. Media —
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By BOB ANDELMAN When a movie director surrounds himself with talent, it makes the first day of shooting a lot more pleasant. So imagine being Scott Cooper when principal photography began on his new film, Crazy Heart . His top line featured not one but three stars: Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Robert ...1 week ago -
INTERVIEW: Scott Cooper and Robert Duvall
In Contention —
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In a quiet corner of the Four Seasons restaurant late one afternoon, Robert Duvall gives “Crazy Heart” writer/director Scott Cooper a little grief for singing his praises too loudly. “Oh, quit playing humble,” he says. “Come on, man!” Earlier, when Cooper tries to pass credit for his film’s ...1 week ago -
Crazy Heart (Featurette)
HD-Trailers.net Blog —
Authority: 145
Link to Catalog Four-time Academy Award® nominee JEFF BRIDGES stars as the richly comic, semi-tragic romantic anti-hero Bad Blake in the debut feature film CRAZY HEART from writer-director Scott Cooper. Bad Blake is a broken-down, hard-living country music singer who’s had way too many marriages, far too many ...1 week ago -
While My Guitar Begrudgingly Complains
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by Andy Hobin A couple times while viewing Crazy Heart , I looked at Jeff Bridges and saw Hank Williams Jr. Williams suffered an ungodly fall back in the 70s, and he took to sporting a beard, dark sunglasses, and broad-brimmed cowboy hat upon his return to public life, so self-conscious he was over his surgically ...2 weeks ago -
Quick Movie Review: “Crazy Heart”
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Crazy Heart (Fox Searchlight) 1. This film is based on a Thomas Cobb novel that was first published over two decades ago. Still, sadly, it’s bound to be seen as a copycat of last year’s “The Wrestler” because their themes are similar: a washed-up and broke alcoholic falls in love with a younger ...2 weeks ago -
One to Watch – Crazy Heart
Where the Long Tail Ends —
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Granted the trailer seems overstuffed with sap and sentimentality, but I would watch Jeff Bridges perform a 90 minute bowel movement and know I’d walk out entertained. He’s that level of greatness. Couple that with the fact he’s playing yet another role that seems tailor made for him (a worn out country singer) ...2 weeks ago -
Crazy Heart (I Bought Bad Blake A Drink)
HD-Trailers.net Blog —
Authority: 145
Link to Catalog Four-time Academy Award® nominee JEFF BRIDGES stars as the richly comic, semi-tragic romantic anti-hero Bad Blake in the debut feature film CRAZY HEART from writer-director Scott Cooper. Bad Blake is a broken-down, hard-living country music singer who’s had way too many marriages, far too many ...2 weeks ago
