Brick 2006 R, 115 min. Genre: Drama / Mystery
Director: Rian Johnson Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Nora Zehetner, Lukas Haas, Noah Fleiss, Matt O'Leary, Emilie de Ravin, Noah Segan, Richard Roundtree, Meagan Good, Brian J. White, Jonathan Cauff, Reedy Gibbs, Cody Lightning
When the police fail in their efforts, teenager Brendan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) investigates the murder of ex-girlfriend Emily (Emilie de Ravin) with help from his peer, The Brain (Matt O'Leary). Clues eventually link Emily to a local drug ring headed by The Pin (Lukas Haas) and the mysterious "brick."
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The Brothers Bloom 2009 PG-13, 113 min. Genre: Comedy / Adventure / Drama / Romance
Director: Rian Johnson Cast: Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody, Mark Ruffalo, Rinko Kikuchi, Robbie Coltrane, Maximilian Schell, Ricky Jay, Zachary Gordon, Max Records, Andy Nyman, Noah Segan, Ram Bergman, Craig Johnson, Nora Zehetner, Dubravko Jovanovic
Orphaned brothers Stephen (Max Records) and Bloom (Zachary Gordon) grow up protecting each other while scamming their playground pals. Now, as adults, there is competition between Stephen (now played by Mark Ruffalo) and Bloom (now played by Adrien Brody). Stephen comes up with a "grand" scheme to con lonely heiress Penelope (Rachel Weisz) by posing as antique dealers and taking off with her money. All goes as planned–until Bloom falls in love with Penelope.
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Point of Origin 2002 R, 88 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Newton Thomas Sigel Cast: Ray Liotta, John Leguizamo, Colm Feore, Cliff Curtis, Bai Ling, Illeana Douglas, Ronny Cox, Trent Gill, Shashawnee Hall, Nora Zehetner, Marshall Manesh
This made-for-HBO film is based on the true story of a serial arsonist in Glendale, CA, and the efforts of a top arson investigator (Ray Liotta) and his group to bring the fire-starter to justice.
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| 1. Brick (2006)
2. The Brothers Bloom (2009)
3. Point of Origin (2002)
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