Todd Field is a genius director. That’s all there is to it. His 2004 hit In the Bedroom was universally recognized as a terrific film, and Little Children was nothing short of fantastic. The film is based on the book by Tom Perrotta. Read my review of the book here. Field [...]
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Little Children
November 10th, 2008 4 Comments
Tags: Gregg Edelman · Jackie Earle Haley · Jennifer Connelly · Kate Winslet · Little Children · Patrick Wilson · Phyllis Somerville · Todd Field · Tom Perrotta
Little Children – A Book Review
October 9th, 2008 3 Comments
Tom Perrotta’s book Little Children is one of the most engaging books I’ve read since the Harry Potter series. The author of Joe College and Election has proved once again that he is a master writer.
Sarah is a feminist. A a former bi-sexual activist, with a man-ish figure, who has strong opinions on literature and [...]
Tags: Little Children · Todd Field · Tom Perrotta
In the Bedroom
October 6th, 2008 3 Comments
Todd Field is rapidly becoming, for me at least, one of the most exciting directing talents making movies today. His 2006 hit Little Children gives me goosebumps every time I watch it. In the Bedroom was released in 2001 to wide, critical acclaim, and for good reason.
The story centers around lovers Frank (Nick Stahl) and [...]
Tags: In the Bedroom · Marisa Tomei · Nick Stahl · Sissy Spacek · Todd Field · Tom Wilkinson · William Mapother
