Tag: The River Wild
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Meryl’s Streep’s Most Underrated Performance Is Also Her Only Action Movie
When director, Curtis Hanson, decided to strap Meryl Streep into an inflatable boat and send her on a whitewater rafting trip down the Salmon River in Idaho, we officially became indebted to that man.1994’s The River Wild represents just about everything we never knew we wanted out of a film, including marking Streep’s first and…
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Adam Brody’s River Wild Is Bringing White Water Horror Back To Life On Netflix
One of the latest thrillers to hit the ever-changing digital carousel over on Netflix is a new take on an old classic called “River Wild.” Currently one of the most viewed releases on the streamer, the adventure film sends viewers hurtling down treacherous whitewater rapids in a fairly straightforward story of survivalist horror. Inspired by…
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The River Wild: Everything We Know So Far About The Thriller Remake
In 1994, Universal Pictures released the thriller “The River Wild” starring Meryl Streep and Kevin Bacon. It was the story of a couple, their kid, and a dog who are white water rafting on the Salmon River in Idaho. They ultimately run into some criminals and find out that the rapids are the least of…
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David Foster, Producer of ‘The Getaway’ and ‘The Thing,’ Dies at 90
Prolific movie producer David Foster, who collaborated with Steve McQueen on “The Getaway” and shepherded Robert Altman’s “McCabe and Mrs. Miller,” died Monday in Los Angeles. He was 90.Foster started in the business as a publicist representing McQueen along with Peter Sellers, Richard Attenborough, Shirley MacLaine, Andy Williams and Sonny and Cher.He left publicity and…