“Loving Vincent” ($TBA) is a biopic about Vincent Van Gogh’s life and his mysterious death. It is told entirely through the characters and landscapes that he brought to life in his paintings. The film is produced by Oscar-winning production company Breakthru Films and is the first of its kind. Every frame of this animated film is a single oil painting. Each one hand-painted by artists trained in Van Gogh’s style. At 12 paintings per second, that’s 720 paintings in just one minute. That’s a lot of paintings. It will feature 120 of Van Gogh’s famous works. The production is still recruiting painters to finish the film.
Directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Harvey Keitel, Victor Argo, and Paul Calderon, the Bad Lieutenant ($7) is a story of crime and redemption. It follows the path of a corrupt police detective from New York, who is addicted to women, gambling and crack, as he investigates the rape of a young nun. He does […]