- Release Date: 2009
- Runtime: N/A
- Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
- Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Robert Duvall, Guy Pearce ... see all
- Director: John Hillcoat
- Plot: A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough to crack... Read more
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Critics Reviews
| Jan 27, 2010The Age
an engrossing rumination on life after The End will find it tough to see beyond the film's starkly rendered gloom.....Hillcoat might have been understandably loath to succumb to the temptations of genre....visually arresting gradually becomes bland and monotonous due to a sheer lack of drama and movement..... ... Full Review
| Jan 26, 2010Sydney Morning Herald
THERE is no denying The Road is agonising to watch.....It's an extraordinary and overwhelming film..... ... Full Review
| Jan 08, 2010The Times of London
while actually delivering the quiet pain of human intimacy, The Road might just be one of the most heartfelt end-of-the-world movies yet made.....The realisation of this relationship is one of movie's many quiet pleasures.....But these are all ultimately trivial surface affectations when compared with the monumental emotional mechanics of the film, namely, the relationship between father and son.....Better still, and thanks to some stately direction from John Hillcoat ( The Proposition ) and two pitch-perfe ... Full Review
| Jan 08, 2010metro.co.uk
The Road is a bleak but brilliant journey....Most post-apocalyptic movies have thrilling 3D effects, zombies, killer robots and/or aliens..... ... Full Review
| Jan 04, 2010Telegraph, UK
He loved the movie.....both are very driven, intense men with real passion for movies, power and money.....It was an extraordinary scene for everyone....a wonderfully grounded woman, Kodi's sister is a talented actress;....April 3 We were wondering how to shoot the book's memorable Coca-Cola scene.... ... Full Review
News
Robert Pattinson fears of being supplanted and eyes Kristen...
entertainmentandshowbiz.com –
2010-09-04
Robert Pattinson is probable to visit and re-visit the sets of his beloved- Kristen Stewart time and again. Wanna know why? All because he fears that the co-actor of Kristen may substitute the position of Robz in her life with... ... Full Article
The Road Back Home
thejewishweek.com –
2010-08-31
Finding a theme for the newest YouTube video of the National Jewish Outreach Program (NJOP), "Soul Bigger," should have been easy - the topic was Rosh HaShanah/Yom Kippur. ... Full Article
Viggo On The Road with Coppola
mirror.co.uk –
2010-08-05
Viggo Mortensen is to star in Francis Ford Coppola's movie adaptation of Jack Kerouac's influential novel On The Road. Coppola has been working for 30 years to bring the Beat Generation classic to the big screen and now Deadline Hollywood... ... Full Article
Chris Knight on DVDs: The Road is really a love story between a father and son
nationalpost.com –
2010-05-27
In The Road (Icon, 15, ?19.99), Viggo Mortensen is predictably terrific as a father struggling to shield his son from a living hell.
metro.co.uk –
2010-05-18

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