Wristcutters: A Love Story

1537-poster
release date November 2 2007
studio After Dark Films
director Goran Dukic
writer Goran Dukic
starring Patrick Fugit, Shannyn Sossamon, Shea Whigham, Tom Waits, John Hawkes, Will Arnett, Leslie Bibb, Abraham Benrubi, Mark Boone Junio
tagline An Offbeat Comedy, A Love Story, A Road Movie - But Everybody's Dead!
site wristcutters.com
trailer 1 Trailer #1

New One Sheet, Clip From After Dark’s ‘Wristcutters’

Ater Dark Films has finally begin promoting their limited release of Wristcutters: A Love Story, which begins its run on October 19. Today a brand new poster was released, along with the first official clip. Read on to check out the one sheet and then head over to BDTV to check out the clip courtesy of IGN. From the moment Zia (Patrick Fugit) cuts his wrists and enters a bizarre afterlife reserved for suicides, this film becomes a strangely uplifting, darkly comic tale about a journey through the hereafter. This is a world where everyone still bears the scars earned from the manner in which they “offed” while the everyday reality is a twisted mirror image of our own mortal world. (more…) READ MORE

Controversial One Sheet For After Dark’s ‘Wristcutters’

Remember the article talking about the uproar for After Dark Films’ upcoming marketing campaign for Wristcutters: A Love Story (read about it here)? Well today the first (unapproved) one sheet was found online, read on to check it out! Goran Dukic’s film, which played at Sundance ’06, is set in a strange afterlife way station that has been reserved for people who have committed suicide. (more…) READ MORE

2007 Film Independent’s Spirit Awards Nominations!

Nominations for the 2007 Film Independent’s Spirit Awards were announced this morning, including nominations for Best Feature, which are American Gun; The Dead Girl; Half Nelson; Little Miss Sunshine; and Pan’s Labyrinth (review). The 2007 Film Independent’s Spirit Awards ceremony airs live on Saturday, February 24, beginning at 5:00 pm EST on IFC (Independent Film Channel). Live red carpet footage will precede the show starting at 4:30 pm EST on WE tv, and an edited re-broadcast of the ceremony will air later that evening on AMC at 10:00 pm EST/PST. Read on for the nominations. (more…) READ MORE

2007 Film Independent’s Spirit Awards Nominations!

Nominations for the 2007 Film Independent’s Spirit Awards were announced this morning, including nominations for Best Feature, which are American Gun; The Dead Girl; Half Nelson; Little Miss Sunshine; and Pan’s Labyrinth (review). The 2007 Film Independent’s Spirit Awards ceremony airs live on Saturday, February 24, beginning at 5:00 pm EST on IFC (Independent Film Channel). Live red carpet footage will precede the show starting at 4:30 pm EST on WE tv, and an edited re-broadcast of the ceremony will air later that evening on AMC at 10:00 pm EST/PST. Read on for the nominations. (more…) READ MORE

2007 Film Independent’s Spirit Awards Nominations!

Nominations for the 2007 Film Independent’s Spirit Awards were announced this morning, including nominations for Best Feature, which are American Gun; The Dead Girl; Half Nelson; Little Miss Sunshine; and Pan’s Labyrinth (review). The 2007 Film Independent’s Spirit Awards ceremony airs live on Saturday, February 24, beginning at 5:00 pm EST on IFC (Independent Film Channel). Live red carpet footage will precede the show starting at 4:30 pm EST on WE tv, and an edited re-broadcast of the ceremony will air later that evening on AMC at 10:00 pm EST/PST. Read on for the nominations. (more…) READ MORE

Official Score: 3 / 5