Sunday, October 17, 2010

127 Hours

After examining the survival instincts of Eastern man in "Slumdog Millionaire," writer and director Danny Boyle returns with another powerful and inspiring film that examines the survival instincts of Western man. Based on the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston who becomes trapped in a remote canyon and is forced to desperate measures in order to survive. Boyle brings his kinetic visual style to the incredible story with breathtaking visuals and sounds thanks to his superb collaborators, writer Simon Beaufoy, cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle, composer A. R. Rahman along with James Franco with a pitch-perfect performance. YRCinema's coverage of the 33rd edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival.

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