The Road opens this week
The Road finally hits the theatres in the U.S. tomorrow (November 25). You can find the showtimes on Fandango.
Here is a behind the scenes featurette that showed up online this week:
And all the international release dates available on IMDb:
Canada – 27 November 2009
France – 2 December 2009
Greece – 10 December 2009
Russia – 10 December 2009
Finland [...]
The Road: Interview with Cormac McCarthy & John Hillcoat, new clips
Dread Central has several new clips from the film. Some of them are short versions of the clips that were released about a month ago and others are new. You can check them out here. If you haven’t seen the one with Garret, it’s on the page for The Road.
The Wall Street Journal has an [...]
The Road gets special mention from London jury
The Road got a special mention from the London Film Festival jury at the awards ceremony on Wednesday. The award for best film went to Jacques Audiard’s “A Prophet.”
Sources:
John Hillcoat’s “The Road” drew a special mention from the jury, which included thesp Charlotte Rampling, directors John Akomfrah and Iain Softley, Gallic multihyphenate Mathieu Kassovitz and [...]
The Road to be screened at 2009 AFI Fest
AFI Fest posted the lineup for the 2009 edition (Oct. 30 – Nov. 7, Los Angeles) and The Road is one of the films that will be screened at the event.
THE ROAD (Gala, US Premiere) Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Charlize Theron, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Robert Duvall, Guy Pearce, Molly Parker DIR: John Hillcoat PROD: Paula Mae Schwartz, [...]
The Road UK premiere and release date
Icon Film Distribution has posted an official press release to announce the UK premiere (October 16, London Film Festival) and release date (January 8, 2010) for The Road. Details below.
ICON Film Distribution Announce 8th January 2010 Release for THE ROAD
STARRING VIGGO MORTENSEN, KODI SMIT MCPHEE, GUY PEARCE, ROBERT DUVALL & CHARLIZE THERON
WRITTEN & DIRECTED [...]
The Road pushed back to November
This bizarre little article showed up on Variety yesterday and was edited today to confirm the latest release date for The Road — November 25.
Dimension Films has confirmed a Nov. 25 wide release for Cormac McCarthy adaptation “The Road,” which premiered at the Venice Film Fest. (…)
Weinstein is planning a multi-layered marketing operation for “The [...]
The Road – premiere, reviews, clips
The Road was screened for the press yesterday and premiered today in Venice, so the first reviews are in. But you probably want to see this first:
For more clips from the film, go to TrailerAddict.com.
John Hillcoat, Joe Penhall, Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee were at the premiere. For some pics, visit Zimbio.
The Road has also [...]
Confirmed: The Road will premiere in Venice
The Venice Film Festival has announced its full lineup this morning. As hinted earlier, The Road will be screened in competition. Here is the listing, with a new runtime:
JOHN HILLCOAT – THE ROAD
USA, 112′
Charlize Theron, Viggo Mortensen, Guy Pearce, Robert Duvall
For the complete lineup, visit the Venice Film Festival site. The list of films that [...]
The Road reviewed by Showbiz411
Roger Friedman at Showbiz411 has posted his review of The Road. Here are a few quotes:
Hillcoat has done justice to McCarthy’s Pulitzer Prize winner. “The Road” is elegiac and moving, artful and yet suspenseful. No, it’s not a raucous good time. It can be thoughtful and grim. But here’s the interesting thing: Viggo Mortensen’s performance [...]
The Road – a portion of Nick Cave’s score played on BBC4
Rebecca Jones, the arts correspondent at BBC4, talked to Joe Penhall, who adapted The Road for the big screen, and played a portion of the score Nick Cave wrote for the film.
Cave previously worked with director John Hillcoat on The Proposition, the Australian western starring Guy Pearce and Ray Winstone, for which he wrote the [...]
