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Season 2 debuted with a dark action/comedy piece by Tony Scott called Beat the Devil. The movie, shot in Scott's trademark pseudo-psychedelic style, featured James Brown enlisting the Driver to take him to Las Vegas to re-work a decades-old deal he made with the devil which evidently gave Brown his "fame and fortune". [12] Some differences were ...
Anthony David Leighton Scott (21 June 1944 – 19 August 2012) was an English filmmaker.. He made his theatrical film debut with The Hunger (1983) and went on to direct highly successful action and thriller films such as Top Gun (1986), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), Days of Thunder (1990), The Last Boy Scout (1991), Crimson Tide (1995), Enemy of the State (1998), Man on Fire (2004), Déjà Vu ...
Beat the Devil may refer to: Beat the Devil, a 1951 thriller written by Claud Cockburn; Beat the Devil, a 1953 film directed by John Huston; Beat the Devil, a 2002 short film in The Hire series, starring James Brown and Gary Oldman; Beat the Devil, a 2020 book, monologue play, and film written by David Hare
On the release of what was to be the late Monte Hellman’s final feature film in 2011, critic Steve Erickson noted “Monte Hellman is the ultimate outlaw filmmaker.” A decade earlier ...
Beat the Devil is a 1953 adventure comedy film directed by John Huston, starring Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, and Gina Lollobrigida, in her American debut, and featuring Robert Morley, Peter Lorre and Bernard Lee. [5]
Beat the Devil, the BMW promo film directed by Tony Scott and starring James Brown, Gary Oldman and Clive Owen, contains at least two references to Performance: at one point, Owen's character says 'I know a thing or two about performing'—a quote from Turner; while The Devil, played by Oldman, dances with a fluorescent tube, just as Turner ...
Scott’s second film is still the sci-fi horror to beat; the fusion of pulp courtesy of writer Dan O'Bannon and elemental designs from Swiss artist H.R. Giger became a mood-rich, naturalistic ...
Tony Scott, 38, got out of state lockup in September after serving around six years for several burglary convictions — but apparently couldn’t give up his old, bad ways, authorities said.