MPAA Rating: R Theater Release: 11/25/2009 Video Release: 5/25/2010 Buy it from Amazon: DVDVHS
To Nowhere? - By John P. McCarthy The last Cormac McCarthy novel adapted for the screen won the Oscar for Best Picture. Nihilistic and violent though it was, the Coen Brothers' No Country for Old Men was still able to convey the poetry of McCarthy's spare prose. Disappointingly, John Hillcoat's movie of... MORE >>
Unnerving, Courageous and Rewarding - By Frank Wilkins An important moment in The Road, the big screen adaptation of Texan Cormac McCarthy’s austere, dystopian novel, is accentuated by a character who barks, “I don’t want to JUST survive. Don’t you get that?” With this quote, the film not only strikes at the nature of what... MORE >>