An interesting thriller of a flic with a very good supporting cast. Judas kiss is a 1998 american crime thriller film that starred alan rickman, emma thompson, roscoe lee browne, carla gugino, simon bakerdenny, gil bellows, richard riehle, and til schweiger. Judas kiss is a wannabe film noircumpolicier thats badly in need of a rewrite by james ellroy. In 2000, a small town hosts the british hairdressing championship, where a former 2time winner, his son, his runaway wife and his runaway wifes lady. The actor and director alan rickman has died from cancer at the age of 69. Again we have here the excellent pairing of alan rickman and emma thompson. Alan rickman, local cop, who always seems to steal the show, is excellent but not overbearing. With alan rickman, natasha richardson, rachel griffiths, rachael leigh cook. Judas kiss 1998 in a 1997 piece about rickman and thompsons collaboration, the l. The films usually get too smart or try with too many funny lines.
Jan 14, 2016 the love actually characters played by alan rickman and emma thompson found themselves making headlines again just last year as fans of the 2003 film became invested. Movie, judas kiss movie, judas kiss trailer, judas kiss 1998, sebastian gutierrez,carla gugino, emma thompson, hal holbrook, gil bellows, simon bakerdenny, til schweiger category entertainment. A fairly complex tale of betrayal and corruption, judas kiss also spoofs noir conventions. This movie came off as something that could happen in a country plagued with a police state. Mar 2, 2016 alan rickman and emma thompson in judas kiss part 12 youtube. Alan rickman had an older brother david, a younger brother michael, and a younger sister sheila. It is a brilliant film that i could watch over and over again, getting more from it each time.
Judas kiss vhs, 1999, closed captioned for sale online ebay. Rickman was very effective as the brainwashing and brainwashed interrogator. Carla gugino and simon baker in judas kiss 1998 alan rickman and emma. The porn video seen at the beginning of the film continues to play on a monitor after the.
He was also known for his unique voice and acting style. Emma thompson pays tribute to ultimate ally alan rickman. This is because the poem and film are catalysts to the beholders share, which will be different each time i view as my mood changes, and my experiences grow. When hornbeck threatens friedman instead of assisting him, the detective suspects. Emma thompson, fbi aic, delivers her role with grace and humor and gets my vote for best fake southern accent by a limey. The actor, an emmy, sag, golden globe and bafta winner, was known for such performances as that of snape in. Judas kiss 1998 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Released 1998, judas kiss stars simon baker, gil bellows, carla gugino, alan rickman the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 37 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Emma thompson and alan rickmans first scene of dialogue in the 1998 film judas kiss.
Alan rickman and emma thompson in judas kiss part 12. Alan rickman, gil bellows, til schweiger, hal holbrook, philip baker hall, joey slotnick, greg wise, lisa eichhorn, richard riehle show all. He trained at the royal academy of dramatic art in london and became a member of the royal shakespeare company rsc. Alan was my friend and so this is hard to write because i have just kissed him goodbye, thompson, who played karen, wife to rickman s harry in 2003s love actually, wrote in a statement. Aug 02, 2011 emma thompson and alan rickmans first scene of dialogue in the 1998 film judas kiss. The role won her best actress at the venice film festival.
Known for his languid tone and delivery, rickman s signature sound was the result of a speech impediment when he could not move his lower jaw properly as a child. In 2000, a small town hosts the british hairdressing championship, where a former 2time winner, his son, his runaway wife and his runaway wifes lady lover reside not all on speaking terms. Jan 14, 2016 emma thompson, who appeared with rickman in several films, including love actually, three harry potter films, sense and sensibility and 1998 crime thriller judas kiss said in a statement that. Rickmans direction frames her face with the same gravity as the stark beach landscape around her, and thompson effortlessly captures the movies outward ice and its inner bleeding heart. Campy bit of neonoir ish film that i liked primarily for alan rickman who was always great in everything he. Campy bit of neonoir ish film that i liked primarily for alan rickman who was always great in everything he did. Alan rickman was born on a council estate in acton, west london, to margaret doreen rose bartlett, of english and welsh descent, and bernard rickman, of irish descent, who worked at a factory. A fairly complex tale of betrayal and corruption, judas kiss also spoofs noir conventions for instance, agent hawkins is reading jim thompsons crime novel the killer inside me, and he. As cecil gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the white house, the civil rights movement, vietnam, and other major events affect this mans life, family, and american society.
During the crime, coco kills dysons girlfriend, patty beverly penberthy, wife of senator rupert hornbeck hal holbrook. Lots of plot misdirection that never gets out of control and gets coherently reconnected at film s end. Read the judas kiss movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. All of the alan rickman andor emma thompson scenes in the 1998 sebastian gutierrez film judas kiss. Times wrote that the winter guest came together so smoothly that it left thompson and rickman. This films achieves this in just the same way that a poem does. Worth it for the sight of two fantastic brits doing their best american southernnew orleans dialects. Judas kiss has a good storyline, keeps you guessing til the end and is overall enjoyable.
It was directed by sebastian gutierrez the film premiered at the 1998 toronto international film festival and won the critics award at the 1999 cognac festival du film policier. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film. Alan sidney patrick rickman 21 february 1946 14 january 2016 was an english actor and director. Thompson costarred with rickman in several films, including period classic sense and sensibility 1995, his directorial debut, the winter guest 1997, the middling thriller judas kiss 1998. Screen rant 10 things you didnt know about alan rickman during the harry potter shoot. Harry potter author jk rowling gets emotional while. Alan rickman in the national theatre london with goddess helen mirren in antony and cleopatra 1998 how to get alan rickman to kiss you in 5 steps or less. Stowe as the confused writer was good, letting the crafty rickman convince her that he only wanted to go one step further, then one more, etc. Throw in alan rickman and emma thompson as sassy bantering law officials with outrageously horrible southern accents set the whole thing in the seedy underbelly of new orleans, and you have a trashy but fun tribute to pulp fiction novels and film noire. Alan rickman judas kiss with images alan rickman, alan. Judas kiss 1998 film sonicwbii wiki fandom powered.
Dvd judas kiss 1998 carla gugino alan rickman emma. Alan rickman severus snape alan rickman always alan rickman movies severus rogue harry potter actors old movie stars jason statham hollywood actor best actor alan rickman tumblr tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. A b noir on steroids, the clever and steamy judas kiss succeeds on every count. With alan rickman, emma thompson, carla gugino, simon baker. Carla gugino joins a band of attractive and talented thieves in an elaborate scheme of kidnapping, murder, and betrayal. Judas kiss 1998 sebastian gutierrez, alan rickman, emma.
Read emma thompsons emotional tribute to her friend alan rickman. Judas kiss is a 1998 american crime thriller film that starred alan rickman, emma thompson, roscoe lee browne, carla gugino, simon bakerdenny. Judas kiss vhs, 1999, closed captioned for sale online. Judas kiss is a curious film, with the sum of its parts more alluring than the. Alan rickman kissing in garden scene, mesmer duration. Carla gugino, simon bakerdenny, emma thompson, alan rickman, gil. Local pd detective david friedman alan rickman, while investigating the murder, begins to cooperate with fbi agent sadie hawkins emma thompson, who follows the trail of the kidnappers. Assigned to the case are fbi agent sadie hawkins emma thompson and police lt. Judas kiss internet movie firearms database guns in. Synopsis four million dollars the hard way in the big easy.
Search, discover and share your favorite alan rickman gifs. And to all the people who say its a b movie, well you havent seen enough. Emma thompson and alan rickman are a hoot in this and superstarinthemaking carla gugino karen sisco, sin city does her now trademark red hot babegreat acting routine. Young lovers and smalltime new orleans scammers coco. Alan rickman and emma thompson in judas kiss part 12 youtube. The love actually characters played by alan rickman and emma thompson found themselves making headlines again just last year as fans of the 2003 film became invested. Judas kiss 1998 film sonicwbii wiki fandom powered by wikia. Read emma thompsons emotional tribute to her friend alan. Anything they do together is always pleasing to this movie goer. Firsttime writerdirector sebastian gutierrez gets the action and characters onscreen in. The movie has an interesting plot and some reasonably good humor to. Firsttime writerdirector sebastian gutierrez gets the action and characters onscreen in ok fashion, if with no special style, but most of the words coming out of the actors mouths wouldnt hardboil an egg. Known for his languid tone and delivery, rickmans signature sound was the result of a speech impediment when he could not move his lower jaw properly as a child. The film premiered at the 1998 toronto international film festival and won the critics award at the 1999 cognac festival du film policier.
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