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Nathan Rabin reviewed the film favorably for its DVD release, writing, "Rudolph's predilection for the lush glamour of classic films might make him an odd director for a Meat Loaf vehicle, but 1980's Roadie (just released on a no-frills DVD) is a marriage made in heaven rather than the shotgun wedding it initially appears to be".
The site's critical consensus reads, "As visually sumptuous as it is narratively spartan, Terrence Malick's Song to Song echoes elements of the writer-director's recent work—for better and for worse." [3] On Metacritic the film holds a rating of 55 out of 100, based on 34 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [33]
The Song is a 2014 American romantic drama film written and directed by Richard Ramsey. The film follows about a singer-songwriter, whose marriage suffers when the song he wrote for his wife propels him to stardom. The film was inspired by the Song of Songs and the life of Solomon.
The film is reviewed, favorably, by the critic Pauline Kael in her collection of movie reviews, Hooked. "Playing a vain, laid-back sensualist, the silver bearded Kristofferson has a smiling glow; he has never been more at ease; Rip Torn is the picture's insurance against gentility. Everything he says sounds mean and dirty, and even when you can ...
The film is accompanied by a song titled "Unfinished Songs" written by Diane Warren and performed by Celine Dion. [4] The song was included in Dion's 2013 album Loved Me Back to Life but with different vocal and musical arrangements. The song "Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)", performed by the main character in the film, is a Billy Joel song.
While the film's producers portray the movie as a work of fiction and include the standard "any similarity to actual persons, living or dead, or to actual events is purely coincidental" disclaimer in the film's credits, virtually all commentators agree that the basic story—stripped of its romantic and post-modern trappings—is inspired by ...
The film takes place in an unnamed Eastern harbour city, illustrated by a shot of Istanbul. Song, "one of Fate's castaways", is spearing crustaceans on a beach when she is attacked by two men. With the assistance of the passing Jack Houben, she is saved from rape. Later, Song follows Jack to his home to return the knife he had dropped.
Song One is a 2014 American romantic drama film written and directed by Kate Barker-Froyland in her directorial debut. The film stars Anne Hathaway, Johnny Flynn, Ben Rosenfield, and Mary Steenburgen. In the film, Franny Ellis returns home to New York City after her brother Henry enters a coma. She meets Henry's favorite musician, James ...