Tag: The Contractor
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Cannes Cinematography: Here Are the Cameras and Lenses Used to Shoot 49 Films
IndieWire reached out to the directors of photography whose feature films are premiering at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival to find out which cameras and lenses they used and, more importantly, why these were the right tools to create the look and visual language of these highly anticipated films.Page 1: Competition (Palme d’Or Contenders)Page 2:…
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As Chris Pine Readies for His Next Hollywood Chapter, He’s Intent on One Thing: ‘Following the Giggle’
Chris Pine doesn’t have a to-do list, but that doesn’t mean his career choices aren’t intentional. Mostly, the actor and producer told IndieWire, he looks for projects with a single defining characteristic: They have to be great. Over the course of the past two decades, that’s led Pine to a variety of gigs, and the…
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The Contractor Review: A By-The-Numbers Thriller With Some Killer Performances
Action thrillers, especially ones about military or ex-military special operations, are a dime a dozen. Post-9/11, these stories of brave men and women fighting in the name of patriotism and nationalism were everywhere. For every “Hurt Locker” there were half a dozen straight-to-vod releases capitalizing on American fears and dreams of exceptionalism. “The Contractor” falls somewhere…