When i wrote about abel ferraras bad lieutenant about 2 years ago i said that should be one of the movies they remake in be kind rewind, or some kids should do a remake in their backyard, or you should use scenes from it for your monologue in acting class. Bad lieutenant doesnt go where you expect, but theres a stubborn, trippy logic to it. The surprise though comes towards the end as this is no regular story of a bunch of destinies gone wrong that end tragically. No, the film actually has a sort of a happy ending but i wont ruin that and the bad lieutenant is not that bad after all loved the iguanas and the dancing soul i. Terrence mcdonaugh nicholas cage plays police sergeant terrence mcdonagh. Bad lieutenant is a 1992 american neonoir crime drama film directed by abel ferrara. The lieutenant, played with overthetop intensity by harvey keitel, is no joe friday. But for you to enjoy that, you have to find the comedy in it all. Port of call new orleans is a 2009 american crime drama film directed by werner herzog and starring nicolas cage, eva mendes, tom bower, jennifer coolidge, alvin xzibit joiner, val kilmer, and brad dourif. Though the films title resembles that of abel ferraras 1992 film bad lieutenant, it is neither a sequel nor a remake.
Its a great film, with a brilliant performance from cage and some equally memorable moments his soul is still dancing but the tone is much more palatable. But this bad lieutenant is far far different than the gritty, dark, depressing original, played by perfection by keitel. Shot in the raw, gritty style of the italian neorealists, with a handheld camera roving the streets of new. May 21, 2010 bad lieutenant may be a fairly conventional police thriller but it also becomes the story of one mans journey towards hell, told with the kind of offbeat imagery and hysterical abandon that.
Thrillers, romances, cookbooks, the great outdoors. The ungainly title suggests a sequel to the 1992 abel ferrara cult classic, and the story still involves a drugaddled rogue cop up to his eyeballs in trouble. Never cry another tear is the only album by bad lieutenant. It gives us a lead character thats as immoral as they come and whose prime determination in life is to go as far down the downward spiral as life will allow him. The screenplay was cowritten by ferrara with actorwriter paul calderon and actressmodel zoe lund, both of whom appear in the film. And all at once, because cole was dancing, i was dancing. In the first scene he and his police buddy val killmar scabrously powerful, the film dives into the addictive psyche, mixing ferraras fave elements. Venice film festival bad lieutenant lee marshall new york director abel ferrara is a touchy kind of guy. Bad lieutenant downloadable video tulsa citycounty. The film is a quasiremake of abel ferraras infamous 1992 film, which. Mcdonagh has just watched big fate and his men kill the. This movie is not a good choice for a youth to watch. Abel ferraras crazed tale of a crackaddled cop turns into something totally different albeit equally deranged in werner herzogs funky.
Video bomb for giant bomb video bomb is a lightweight, unofficial video client for giant bomb on android. May 31, 2010 the surprise though comes towards the end as this is no regular story of a bunch of destinies gone wrong that end tragically. Bad lieutenant 69 movie clip baseball gambling 1992. Terence mcdonagh is a drug and gamblingaddled detective in postkatrina new orleans investigating the killing of five senegalese immigrants. No, the film actually has a sort of a happy ending but i wont ruin that and the bad lieutenant is not that bad after all loved the iguanas and the dancing soul i truly recommend it.
And this cole was even more persuasive than the last one. The overactors mad, bad, and dangerous to the scenery. Its worth noting that the version of new order that bad lieutenant sound like is the guitarheavy new order of run or as it is when it was, and that the songs on. You are browsing the website, which contains photos and videos of nude celebrities. Moments which, would in another film simply be unintentionally awkward, are supposed to be. Bad lieutenant may be a fairly conventional police thriller but it also becomes the story of one mans journey towards hell, told with the kind of offbeat imagery and hysterical abandon that. May 20, 2010 bad lieutenant 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars. After suffering a spinal injury in the line of work, newly. Now theres a real, meant for audiences trailer and, until the last few seconds when the iguanas and dancing soul stuff hits, it almost lookssane.
Bad lieutenant will challenge less desensitized viewers with its depiction of police corruption, but harvey keitels committed performance makes it hard to turn away. When he heard that his german colleague werner herzog and veteran producer ed pressman were planning a remake of his 1992 classic bad lieutenant, he said. Bad lieutenant special edition dvd 1992 lions gate. Oct 01, 2009 its worth noting that the version of new order that bad lieutenant sound like is the guitarheavy new order of run or as it is when it was, and that the songs on never cry another tear are often. Aug 05, 2009 i f i had to choose the most important films of the 1990s, within the top three would probably be abel ferraras bad lieutenant. Bad lieutenant nude scenes naked pics and videos at mr. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. I f i had to choose the most important films of the 1990s, within the top three would probably be abel ferraras bad lieutenant. Cage plays a new orleans cop terence mcdonagh who is addicted to painkillers, cocaine, just drugs in general, likes to gamble, has a prostitute gf eva mendes, has a recovering alcoholic father.
Lieutenant myst is a fanfiction author that has written 55 stories for transformersbeast wars, attack on titan, miraculous. The film is based on a song written by director abel ferrara called the bad lieutenant that, in turn, is based on an incident in which a nun was raped in spanish harlem in 1982. When they say hes a bad lieutenant 1992, thats not bad as in good. What it isnt, despite its cumbersome title and narrative similarities, is a remake of abel ferraras scummy 1992 masterpiece. This was everything about coles smile made into a real thing, a physical object made out of his hands looped around me, and his long body pushed up against mine. Counting down 50 of nicolas cages most ridiculous movie. Dec 16, 2009 shoot him again, his soul is still dancing bad lieutenant. Youll go a long way to find anything playing right now thats as downright peculiar as werner herzogs the bad lieutenant. Giant bomb enthusiast app for amazon this app allows you to browse and stream videos from to your amazon fire tv unofficial xbox video player app is a dedicated application for streaming all of your. In the first scene he and his police buddy val killmar scabrously powerful, the film dives into the addictive psyche, mixing. The three guitarists wrote and performed the album together with a number of additional musicians. I dont know about you, but im waiting for the directtovideo sequel starring jeff fahey, bad lieutenant iii. Sep 15, 2009 bad lieutenant doesnt go where you expect, but theres a stubborn, trippy logic to it. Port of call new orleans 610 movie clip 2009 hd duration.
Nick cage waltzes through this film with insanity as his dance partner. Also, vern, if you really like nicolas cage in batshitinsane mode, for the love of god see vampires kiss, where he gives the most overthetop, ludicrous lead performance in any movie ive ever seen. Port of call new orleans is an interesting and entertaining combination of werner herzogs direction and nicolas cages acting, a movie that is a more surreal and energetic take on the kind of corrupt cop story which has been played out in so many other films. Dec 10, 2009 cage is terence mcdonagh, a postkatrina new orleans cop whose circle of friends includes a highpriced hooker, a bookie and a police property room attendant who scores him drugs. Port of call new orleans taking great pains to point out that it was neither a remake nor a follow up. In 2009 renowned auteur werner herzog directed nicholas cage in bad lieutenant. Bad lieutenant is an intense drama directed by abel ferara and starring harvey keitel in an intense performance that is one of his darkest roles of his career. New orleans dvd 2010 very strong content and well played the lieutenant is addicted to drugs played by nicolas cage he is, in his roll, a very foul leader of crimes in order to lead this chosen path. For many, his tenure through the 70s will have undoubtedly left its mark.
Shot in the raw, gritty style of the italian neorealists. Its a meditative realtime thriller, and when herzog finally does give us a shootout, its a doozy. Not since martin scorsese bared his faith in the last temptation of christ did a film so aggressively contemplate the horror of grappling with body and soul. Cage is terence mcdonagh, a postkatrina new orleans cop whose circle of friends includes a highpriced hooker, a bookie and a police property room attendant who. The movie is ostensibly a remake of abel ferraras bad lieutenant 1992, with harvey keitel, but its really a quite different film with the same basic setup. Bad lieutenant, werner herzog, 122 mins 18 the independent. The film stars harvey keitel as the titular bad lieutenant as well as victor argo and paul calderon.
Exnew order member bernard sumner formed the group with jake evans and phil cunningham. But nicolas cage, an actor whose juju evaporated years ago in a haze of shitty, multimilliondollar paydays, proves nutty enough for the job in bad lieutenant. Werner herzogs first americanset fictional feature since stroszek, the canniest use in recent memory of nicolas cages bruisepurple twitchiness, and, pound by pound, arguably the years funniest film. Nov 04, 2016 it is a question we filmgoers must face at some point or another. So far i havent seen any of those, but its even better to see a remake starring nicolas cage. Aug 18, 2012 in 2009 renowned auteur werner herzog directed nicholas cage in bad lieutenant. Bad lieutenant is set in new orleans after katrina. I watched the 1992 bad lieutenant thinking it was this one until there was still no cage 30 minutes in. If anything worth checking out for cages performance. Jan 07, 2014 50 of nicolas cages most ridiculous movie quotes i did a bare ass 360 triple back flip in front of twenty two thousand people.
Port of call new orleans is one of the most brilliant portraits of true hell ive ever been exposed to. The screenplay was cowritten by zoe tamerlis under the alias zoe lund. Shoot him again, his soul is still dancing bad lieutenant. The overactors mad, bad, and dangerous to the scenery the. Its a great film, with a brilliant performance from cage and some equally memorable moments his soul is still dancing but the tone is much more palatable, cages off the rails lieutenant is played for manic. Culture film features the overactors mad, bad, and dangerous to the scenery nicolas cages turn in bad lieutenant is the latest example of movie overacting. Jan 27, 2010 youll go a long way to find anything playing right now thats as downright peculiar as werner herzogs the bad lieutenant.
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