Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio first met on the set of Titanic, where they forged a lifelong bond. But their second time meeting for a film was on Revolutionary Road, where they played a different ...
As a lifelong book worm, I have cried over an untold number of novel scenes, but they all pale in comparison to my experience reading Richard Yates' Revolutionary Road. To this day, that book is the ...
"Revolutionary Road" is a very good bigscreen adaptation of an outstanding American novel -- faithful, intelligent, admirably acted, superbly shot. It also offers a near-perfect case study of the ways ...
It’s fair to consider whether director Sam Mendes’ 2008 adaptation of Revolutionary Road, Richard Yates’ 1961 assault on 1950s Eisenhower-era conformity, risks looking anachronistic when viewed ...
There's something about Revolutionary Road that really fascinates me. No, it's not that Kate and Leo are back together, it has to do with the story and tone of the film. Something about it just really ...
Sam Mendes, the director of “Revolutionary Road,” injects a few milligrams of hope into his film version of the 1961 Richard Yates novel, an excoriating portrait of a mid-1950s marriage built on ...
The guy could write. The story of Revolutionary Road author Richard Yates, told in excruciating detail in Blake Bailey’s 2003 A Tragic Honesty: The Life and Work of Richard Yates, moves me, partly ...
One week ago we posted a rough version of the first trailer for Revolutionary Road (it came from Entertainment Tonight). Now we've thankfully got the actual full uncut version for our enjoyment. I'll ...
With “Revolutionary Road,” director Sam Mendes returns to the suburban milieu of quiet desperation that earned him an Oscar for “American Beauty.” To date, that earlier film, which also won the Acad’s ...
In less than two minutes, the trailer for the Leonardo DiCaprio-Kate Winslet reunion film has made Anna Pickard too depressed to make a joke. Therefore, bet on it to rake in the awards Sam Mendes ...
It’s 3 a.m. on a crowd-clogged New York City street and ? Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet have spent the past few hours trying to fall in love. So far, they’ve come up just short of true romance.
Directed by Sam Mendes. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. Rated 14A. Opens Friday, January 9, at the Fifth Avenue Cinemas The title Revolutionary Road is meant to be ironic; the action in ...