Logan lucky is a heist movie set at a nascar race autoblog. Jimmy logan is a labourer in southern america whose once promising football career was wrecked by injury, and has just lost his job as a construction worker. Adam driver in steven soderberghs logan lucky, seth. Logan lucky and oceans eleven would work as a wonderful diptych, similar at times, exact opposites at others. Start an into film club or log in to rate this film synopsis jimmy logan is a labourer in southern america whose once promising football career was wrecked by injury, and has just lost his job as a construction worker. Early in the film, when the logan brothers go to joes brothers fish and sam to ask them to join the heist, jimmy says, theyll know what we want them to know. Once you discover the art of selfdefense, you wont be the same. Logan lucky proves hollywood still doesnt get trumpland. Later in the film, there is a flashback to the same scene and the line changes to, theyre gonna know what we. Logan lucky is a 2017 heist comedy directed by steven soderbergh, based on a screenplay by rebecca blunt.
Steven soderbergh back with a bang and a clang it doesnt all work, but the unique filmmakers return is a qualified triumph. Logan lucky star adam driver praises daniel craigs generosity. A great cast, including daniel craig, channing tatum and adam driver, has a blast in steven soderbergs caper comedy. Aug 21, 2017 critics applauded soderberghs film, but logan lucky, despite a 93 percent fresh rating on rotten tomatoes, was handily beaten by lionsgates the hitmans bodyguard, a runofthemill genre action. Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers jimmy channing tatum and clyde logan adam driver set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary cocacola 600 race at charlotte motor speedway. Hall, tim blake nelson, corey stoll, maura tierney and jon hamm.
Logan lucky depends somewhat on the audiences playing along with its unlikely scenario from the first scene until the pictures enormously satisfying conclusion, but thats easy to do in a picture as friendly and eagertoplease as this one. Parents need to know that logan lucky is a comical caper movie from director steven soderbergh. May 28, 2017 logan lucky trailer del film di steven soderbergh. Logan lucky, steven soderberghs gravitydefying, ridiculously entertaining new film one that ends a blessedly brief retirement from bigscreen directing concerns itself with a. Critiques presse pour le film logan lucky allocine. Steven soderberghs southern heist comedy stars channing tatum, adam driver, daniel craig, katie holmes and hilary swank. George clooney and his band of career criminals wore. In that sense, logan lucky feels more like a coen brothers movie. With so many over the top blockbuster style cgi extravaganza movies bombarding the cinemaplexes as of late its refreshing to see a well crafted film that relies on characters and story rather than over the top special effects. Soderbergh did some impressive work during his break from the movies, but logan lucky proves his talents need to be showcased on the big screen, melding crime and suspense with comedy. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all. To quote one of the dimmer characters in its attempted speedway robbery, logan lucky is a vagrant fliolation namely of the retirement from filmmaking steven soderbergh announced.
Farrah mackenzie, channing tatum, jim oheir, riley keough. Aug 18, 2017 only one of the wide releases this week is rated pg or lower, and its the steven soderbergh caper logan lucky, so your toddlers and preteens probably arent going to be interested. In west virginia, the logan family has had a string of very bad luck. Small time crooks is a 2000 crime comedy movie that showcases ray winkler, a career criminal and his wife, frenchy foxwinkler, hope to strike it rich by planning a bank robbery. Aptly described by soderbergh himself as an antiglam version of an oceans movie, logan lucky is a return to the style of filmmaking that made his oceans trilogy box office hits. Jul 24, 2017 logan lucky and oceans eleven would work as a wonderful diptych, similar at times, exact opposites at others. A heist with a lot of heart logan lucky is such a spirited film. The plot follows staffer daniel jones and the senate intelligence committee as they investigate the cias use of torture following the september 11 attacks. What ensues is a playful, downhome take on oceans eleven that relies less on sleek gadgetry and sophisticated repartee than on cramped ductwork, pneumatic tubes and dimwitted, awshucks. Theres simply too much fun to be had for the film to be lost in the.
Nascar is collaborating with academy awardwinning director steven soderbergh on a feature film entitled logan lucky, starring. Logan lucky is not a deep or particularly original film and isnt trying to be, and there are moments when you might wish that it had taken an extra scene or beat to flesh out its oddball characters and give them more than two dimensions though there are momentsthe one set at a school recital, in particularthat do exactly that. Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers jimmy and clyde logan set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary cocacola 600 race at the charlotte motor speedway. Hes never made a film exactly like logan lucky a failed attempt at creating a new commercial opening for creatordriven midbudget films, but otherwise one of the most effortless triumphs. This is one of the examples for you to see the film is also. Too much fun and two thumbs up for getting lucky, logan lucky. Later in the film, there is a flashback to the same scene and the line changes to, theyre gonna know what we want them to know. Seth macfarlane is said to be in talks to also join the pict. From the director of magic mike and oceans 11, 12, and.
He returns with logan lucky, a terrifically stylish and laidback heist comedy about robbing a nascar racetrack in west virginia. Aug 26, 2017 logan lucky, along with the recent boxoffice flop the glass castle, constitute the most current examples of hollywoods inability to accurately reflect americas poor and. Arguably its the first of its kind this decade, since the last time a really good movie of this stripe has focused on downhill good ol boys pulling an allamerican snatchandgrab, burt reynolds was still relevant. Soderbergh came out of retirement to direct the film, and to distribute it independently through his own company fingerprint releasing. Even logan lucky has a parody under the title and calls it oceans seven. But for logan lucky, there is one clear explanation. Yes, one is a new channing tatum and daniel craigled motion picture a brisk, lively, crowdpleasing heist flick, opening this weekend. The content is just new, but also old, evoking eleven of the century robbers of the movie oceans eleven. After losing his job jimmy logan plans to rob a local nascar speedway and puts together a team to help him.
The cast includes channing tatum, adam driver, daniel craig, riley keough, brian gleeson, jack quaid, katie holmes, seth macfarlane, katherine waterston, hilary swank and sebastian stan. George clooney and his band of career criminals wore fabulous suits and hung around. The heist itself is largely nonviolent, but theres a minor bar fight, with some hitting, wrestling, and a few bruises. Logan lucky 2017 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Burns and starring adam driver, annette bening, ted levine, michael c.
Logan lucky is like a cheerful singalong of a movie, sweeping its audience along easily, even if some of the details quickly vanish from memory. The report styled as the torture report is a 2019 american drama film written and directed by scott z. Its a highly entertaining cousin to his oceans movies, with a more southern drawl its set in north carolina and west virginia, rather than las vegas. But if youve got older kids, and youre really looking to see the movie yourself, heres what you should know about it. Logan lucky is a 2017 american heist comedy film directed by steven soderbergh, based on a screenplay by unknown newcomer rebecca blunt. From steven soderbergh comes logan lucky, an entertaining and comedic heist film. The last scene seems to leave a door open for a sequel. Pourquoi il faut aller voir logan lucky les inrocks. No, steven soderberghs logan lucky didnt change the.
Jul 24, 2017 steven soderberghs southern heist comedy stars channing tatum, adam driver, daniel craig, katie holmes and hilary swank. Logan lucky star adam driver praises daniel craigs generosity 007 actor daniel craig sports a bleach blonde hair and prison tattoos as he stars alongside adam driver in. Despite a few weak plot details, theres a boldness to the film thats unabashedly offthewall yet amazingly full of heart. No, steven soderberghs logan lucky didnt change the film. The cast includes channing tatum, adam driver, daniel craig, riley keough, brian gleeson, jack quaid, katie holmes, seth macfarlane, katherine waterston, hilary swank and sebastian stan trying to reverse a family curse, jimmy logan tatum sets out to execute an elaborate robbery at. The film moves at a neat pace, features a strong ensemble cast and is packed with enough twist and turns to keep things interesting throughout its two hour running time. For his inevitable return to feature filmmaking after the busiest retirement in the history of the entertainment industry, steven soderbergh has looked backwards, kind of. The film failed to raise awareness with audiences, and thats. Logan lucky is a solid addition to the heist genre due to the deft and proficient directing of steven soderbergh who knows this genre better than any of his contemporaries. New logan trailer images to be released early for lucky fans. Highoctane fun thats smartly assembled without putting on airs, logan lucky marks a welcome end to steven soderberghs retirement and proves he hasnt lost his ability to entertain. Critics applauded soderberghs film, but logan lucky, despite a 93 percent fresh rating on rotten tomatoes, was handily beaten by lionsgates the hitmans bodyguard, a. Logan lucky, along with the recent boxoffice flop the glass castle, constitute the most current examples of hollywoods inability to accurately reflect americas poor and.
Two brothers attempt to pull off a heist during a nascar race in north carolina. Brothers jimmy channing tatum and clyde adam driver are struggling to make ends meet. This is one of the examples for you to see the film is also quite funny if you really understand the situation of it. Jun 10, 2017 logan lucky bande annonce vf extraits, film complet en francais au cinema le 25 octobre 2017. Logan lucky soundtrack music complete song list tunefind. Logan lucky s tires may wear thin from time to time, but its comedy, performances, and highoctane energy keep it in the race. Logan lucky bande annonce vf 2017 daniel craig, channing.
Jimmy has just been fired from his job as a coal miner, while clyde is a bartender with only one arm. Adam driver is joining steven soderberghs heist film logan lucky about brothers who plan a crime during a nascar race. Start an into film club or log in to rate this film. From the studio that brought you logan lucky, watch the official trailer for the black comedy that 2019 deserves. Mais deux personnages feminins temoignent plus encore, dune science absolue du casting. It thoroughly entertains, blending humor and wit with all the familiar tropes of the genre. Aug 17, 2017 logan lucky is not a deep or particularly original film and isnt trying to be, and there are moments when you might wish that it had taken an extra scene or beat to flesh out its oddball characters and give them more than two dimensions though there are momentsthe one set at a school recital, in particularthat do exactly that. The film is a showcase for their eccentric behavior. Adam driver g et channing tatum dans le film logan lucky.
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