Posts Tagged ‘Bronson’
The Filmdogs Podcast: In the Lounge with W, J, and J
This week on The Filmdogs Podcast we decided to hang loose and take it easy discussing the films and TV shows we’ve watched recently “In the Lounge with W, J, and J.” Some of the movies talked about include Super 8, X-Men: First Class, and Midnight in Paris. So, sit back relax and enjoy the Filmdogs lounge.
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Across the Pond Double Feature | Denmark’s “Valhalla Rising” and the UK’s “Centurion”
The following two bloody historical epics were both filmed on location in the UK and Scotland, and feature some very violent and rousing action sequences. They also each share the odd similarity of having a lead mute character. Yet, that’s just about all they have in common, which somehow makes them the perfect double feature. Read on to hear more about Nicolas Winding Refn’s Valhalla Rising and Neil Marshall’s Centurion…
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Across the Pond | United Kingdom’s “Bronson”
Bronson is the true life tale of England’s most violent prisoner, Michael Peterson “aka” Charles Bronson. He took the name of the famous American movie star because it added a little theatricality to what was otherwise a dull persona. Growing up in 1970s England was tough for a middle class man like himself. Jobs and the celebrity Bronson craved were hard to come by, that was until a petty crime landed him a seven year jail sentence. Bronson had found his stage and the rest was history. Read the rest of this entry »
