Hasitha Fernando on the essential revisionist westerns of the 21st century… Revisionist Westerns or Anti-Westerns have been around for quite some time. Although there themes have existed since the early part of the 20th century, it wasn’t until 1968 when the controversial Hay’s Code restrictions were relaxed, that they came out in full force. With […]
Movie Review – The Sisters Brothers (2018)
The Sisters Brothers, 2018. Directed by Jacques Audiard. Starring John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Riz Ahmed, Jake Gyllenhaal, Rutger Hauer, Rebecca Root and Carol Kane. SYNOPSIS: In 1850s Oregon, the infamous duo of assassins, Eli and Charlie Sisters, chase a gold prospector and his unexpected ally. Ah, the western, a once hyper-popular genre reduced to […]
Movie Review – The Sisters Brothers (2018)
The Sisters Brothers, 2018. Directed by Jacques Audiard. Starring John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Riz Ahmed, Jake Gyllenhaal, Rutger Hauer, Rebecca Root and Carol Kane. SYNOPSIS: A pair of sibling hitmen embark on a lengthy journey across the American West on the tale of a gold prospector who stole from their boss. The year is […]
The Sisters Brothers gets a final trailer and character posters
Coinciding with its arrival in US cinemas, Annapurna Pictures has released the final trailer and four new character posters for Jacques Audiard’s dark comedy western The Sisters Brothers featuring John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Riz Ahmed; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Read our ★★★ review of The Sisters Brothers here Based […]
Movie Review – The Sisters Brothers (2018)
The Sisters Brothers, 2018. Directed by Jacques Audiard. Starring John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal, Riz Ahmed, Rebecca Root, Allison Tolman, Carol Kane, and Rutger Hauer. SYNOPSIS: In 1850s Oregon, a gold prospector is chased by the infamous duo of assassins, the Sisters brothers. Opening up with a scene of the infamous assassins known […]
New poster for The Sisters Brothers featuring John C. Reilly and Joaquin Phoenix
Following a batch of images for The Sisters Brothers [take a look here], Annapurna Pictures has now unveiled a new poster for writer-director Jacques Audiard’s dark comedy western ahead of its world premiere this weekend at the Venice Film Festival; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Sisters Brothers here Based on Patrick […]
New images from The Sisters Brothers featuring Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal and Riz Ahmed
Annapurna Pictures has released a new batch of images from The Sisters Brothers, a dark comedy western from writer-director Jacques Audiard (Dheepan), which stars Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Riz Ahmed; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Sisters Brothers here Based on Patrick Dewitt’s acclaimed novel of […]
The Sisters Brothers gets a first poster
Following the release of first trailer for The Sisters Brothers earlier this week [watch it here], a poster has now arrived online for writer-director Jacques Audiard’s (Dheepan) upcoming dark comedy western which stars Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Riz Ahmed; check it out here… Based on Patrick Dewitt’s acclaimed novel of the same name, […]
Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly and Jake Gyllenhaal star in first trailer for The Sisters Brothers
Annapurna Pictures has released the first trailer for the upcoming dark comedy western The Sisters Brothers. Based on Patrick deWitt’s 2011 award-winning novel of the same name, the film is written and directed by Jacques Audiard (Dheepan) and stars Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Riz Ahmed; watch it below… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VDe82y8qT0 Based on […]
Riz Ahmed joins Joaquin Phoenix and Jake Gyllenhaal in The Sisters Brothers
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story star Riz Ahmed has joined the cast of the Joaquin Phoenix led The Sisters Brothers. Since coming off HBO’s much loved 2016 mini-series The Night Of, British actor Riz Ahmed has seen his career going from strength to strength. Landing a key role in Rogue One, among a bevy of […]
