- Date of Birth: 07 January, 1964
- Place of Birth: Bronx, New York, U.S.
- Biography: Darnell Martin (born January 7, 1964) is a television and film director, screenwriter, and film producer.
Filmography
- Cadillac Records (2008)
- Life on Mars (2008)
- Masters of Science Fiction (2007)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent Bombshell (2007)
- Saved (2006)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent The War at Home (2006)
- South Beach I'm Not Your Baby (2006)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent Wrongful Life (2006)
- Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent Shibboleth (2005)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent F.P.S. (2004)
- Dragnet (2003)
News
The Movie Club
slate.com –
2009-01-09
Jeannette, though I didn't feel as you did about Revolutionary Road , your response to it speaks to everything I care about in movies-sometimes they just reach you, for whatever reason. ... Full Article
Cadillac Records
deseretnews.com –
2008-12-06
Darnell Martin could have made an entire movie about Muddy Waters.Or Etta James.Or Chuck Berry. Instead, the writer-director has made a movie about all of them with "Cadillac Records," cramming their complicated individual stories into the larger saga... ... Full Article
Bottom Line: Superficial but musically satisfying look at a pivotal period in American musical history
hollywoodreporter.com –
2008-11-25
Opens: Friday, Dec. 5 (TriStar Pictures). "Cadillac Records" comes from Sony Music Film, so it's no surprise that the project is more a soundtrack in search of a movie than a film about the pre-eminent blues record label of the... ... Full Article
Beyonce To Play Etta James
andpop.com –
2008-02-20
POP) - Beyonce Knowles is set to appear on the big screen again, this time as legendary soul singer Etta James. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the former Destiny Child's singer will play James in the new film "Cadillac Records,"... ... Full Article
Their Eyes Were Watching God (DVD)
thecinemasource.com –
2005-11-29
As modern-day humans it comes as no surprise that weve managed to travel to the moon, eliminate racial segregation, correspond through the Internet or even make human clones of one another. ... Full Article
With a roster of artists including blues legend Muddy Waters, duck-walking icon Chuck Berry, and gutbucket soul diva Etta James, Chicago's Chess Records deserves its place in history. ... Full Article