Rodrigo Prieto Articles

Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain: Jake Gyllenhaal, Heath Ledger (top); Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway (bottom) BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN Review: Part I Jack's frustration with Ennis leads to excessive drinking and to the search for companionship elsewhere. "You have no idea how bad it gets!" he yells at Ennis in the film's climactic confrontation scene. "… I wish I knew how to quit you." Such all-consuming yearning is meant [...]

21 GRAMS (2003) Direction: Alejandro González Iñárritu Cast: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Benicio Del Toro, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Melissa Leo, Danny Huston, Eddie Marsan, John Rubinstein Screenplay: Guillermo Arriaga Oscar Movies Recommended with Reservations Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, 21 Grams Shot in documentary-style, 21 Grams is a bleak, unnecessarily convoluted, and surprisingly powerful drama about three individuals linked to both one another and the immediacy of [...]

Robert Pattinson as Tyler Hawkins in Allen Coulter's Remember Me Robert Pattinson will be surrounded by Oscar winners and nominees both in front and behind the cameras in his upcoming project Water for Elephants, directed by Francis Lawrence (whose last feature was Will Smith's I Am Legend) and based on Sara Gruen's novel. Pattinson's co-stars Reese Witherspoon and Christoph Waltz are both Oscar winners. Witherspoon [...]

2006 ASC Awards 2006 American Society of Cinematographers winners: Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles on February 26, 2006 ("*" denotes the winner in each category)   Ziyi Zhang, Ken Watanabe in Memoirs of a Geisha   Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases * Dion Beebe, ASC, ACS for Memoirs of a Geisha Robert Elswit, ASC for Good Night and Good Luck. [...]