First Snow

Great little indie flick. Cool story, well acted. If you are familiar with Albuquerque and the points north there's an extra bonus, Abuiqui, Taos... It was fun, I enjoyed it.... Full review

first snow. well, to be direct, its not memento...but its good enough to keep u in ur seat and guy pearce delivers the goods(as always). I enjoyed the first half of the movie better than the second.... Full review

Guy Pearce is teriffic as Jimmy, a smooth talking salesman with a shady past and an interest in the supernatural. The harder he tries to alter his fate, the closer he gets to sealing it, and that is the irony nicely... Full review

Would you settle your debts if you knew what was coming or run away? Guy Pierce know how to deliver drama. After getting some great news from a seer about his business adventure, Pierce goes back for more, but not what... Full review

Yeah, the tittle pretty much said everything. The story is not so bad, the acting is thou. If the movie had better actors it would had made more noise.... Full review

Well done and enjoyable film. At least it was something different for a change. The story was interesting and the acting and direction were good.... Full review

is it Munson or is it Starks? Is Oldtimers effecting your performance? Your attempt at hilarity with Tony Snows' cancer reemerging 666 days from the Jan '09 innaugural is a "fine" touch. Know all about protein denatualizing and unfolding of enzymes.... Full review

Dont waste money on the corn you'll only toss it in the air if you're a screammer like me and bring bottled liquids with a tight cap so you don't piss off your seated neighbors when you toss up your beverages... Full review

Suppose you knew when you were going to die. Or thought you knew. Would that change the way you lead your life? And by changing the way you lead your life, would that change your fate, or hasten it? That's the... Full review

Greasy, fast-driving, chain-smoker with a heart problem becomes paranoid someone is going to kill him after having his fortune told. Unfortunately, death had to wait until the first snow. Bad lighting, too man close-ups of cigarette smoke, and easy to guess... Full review

That sounds pretty spooky, but this dramatic thriller is more of a character piece than anything else.....Pearce seems to be having fun with the character.....And the most watchable aspect may be Australian actor Guy Pearce, who's pretty much playing a remorseless slimeball..... ... Full Review

it follows a shattered Guy Pearce, yet Christopher Nolan's film was far more daring.....Nevertheless, this journey through one man's battered psyche drives First Snow towards a satisfyingly shocking (and somewhat existentialist) conclusion.....Some startlingly beautiful compositions of the stark desert and snow-covered panoramas add to the aesthetic appeal of the film.... ... Full Review

if you're watching a good movie, and with random rental  choices it can be a gamble.....It goes from being a sorrow laced drama to a paranoid thriller;.... ... Full Review

Stylish and intense, First Snow also stars JK Simmons (Thank You For Smoking, Spider-man™ movies) and William Fichtner (The Longest Yard, Crash).....Guy Pearce (Memento, L.A. Confidential) and Piper Perabo (Coyote Ugly) star in First Snow, a moody psychological thriller available on DVD November 27, 2007 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.....strong performances.... ... Full Review

A bit more pizzazz might have proven a benefit, but I still feel the film feels confident all the way through with a haunting final image worthy of a bit of conversation. Obvious complaints would be that the film might play it a bit too low-key - where even the climax of the pic, while tense, moseys on by with no intention of hurrying. ... Full Review

SYNOPSIS: When smooth-talking salesman Jimmy Stark's (Guy Pearce) car breaks down in an isolated town, he visits a fortune teller (J.K.Simmons) to kill the time. ... Full Article

A film that tries hard to remain low-key throughout, maybe or maybe not because of reliance on a small budget, Fergus manages to milk evocative, atmospheric Southwest locations for all their worth. ... Full Article

First Snow is one of those movies in which destiny pulls all the strings. The narration that kicks things off pretty much says so. When a movie announces that its about fate, the temptation is to pray that something trips ... Full Article

It's a slippery slope when a film tells you in the first act that your protagonist is going to die. If I know within the first 15 minutes that my main character isn't making it, then the entire film becomes... ... Full Article

This article was published on 04.19.07 . A small-time New Mexico salesman (Guy Pearce), passing time with a fortune teller (J.K. Simmons) while his car's in the shop, is told that he'll have an early death, "around the time of... ... Full Article

Jimmy Starks is an arrogant, smooth-talking salesman who thinks he has a way with the world. After his car breaks down, he passes the time with a road-side psychic, Vacaro, who lets him in on a big secrethe is about... ... Full Article