Johnny Got His Gun

 (2008)

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| Oct 24, 2008
Film Journal International
Joseph's camerawork is fluid and sensitive, commendably staying well out of the way of his actor....he emotes a sadly timeless tale particularly germane to this election year.....Luckily, Joseph has cast it perfectly, with Ben McKenzie (formerly of "The O.C.") as Joe..... ... Full Review
| Oct 12, 2008
Boxoffice Magazine
demanding role, and McKenzie succeeds for the most part.....It's an arduous task for any actor to take on such a complex....The impressive and deliberate performance serves as another reminder than Ben McKenzie 2.0 is here to stay..... ... Full Review

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JOHNNY GOT HIS GUN.A one-man theatrical version of Dalton Trumbo 's antiwar novel.With Ben McKenzie . (1:20) Unrated.At the Quad. Dalton Trumbo's 1939 novel of a World War I veteran who returns without arms, legs, sight, voice... ... Full Article

It takes an extremely charismatic performer to command full attention for the entirety of a one-man show. Jeff Daniels garnered much acclaim in 1982 for his performance in the first stage adaptation of Dalton Trumbo's trenchant, eternally relevant 1939 antiwar... ... Full Article

Benjamin McKenzie, like his primary medium, is cool. Rowan Joseph, like his, is warm. Very warm. Seated side by side at Jo's Hot Coffee promoting their movie, "Johnny Got His Gun," the television actor and the theater director present a... ... Full Article

The art of war
salon.com2001-09-08
Sept. 8, 2001 | The history of serious movies about war, from "Paths of Glory" to "Johnny Got His Gun" to "Apocalypse Now" to "Saving Private Ryan," is a history of attempts to do the impossible: turn the unthinkable into... ... Full Article

An adaptation of the award-winning 1971 film The film takes place in the mind of Joe Bonham, an American soldier lying in a hospital room after being hit by an artillery shell on the final day of WWI. ... Full Article

By Garth Franklin Monday, August 25th 2008 6:45pm "The O.C." hunk Ben McKenzie will star in a film version of the one-man stage show "Dalton Trumbo's Johnny Got His Gun" for Truly Indie and Greenwood Hill Prods. says . The ... Full Article

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