As recently as June, we posted that David Cronenberg was returning to direct Eastern Promises 2, starring Viggo Mortensen and possibly Vincent Cassel. Â While things looked to be moving ahead in a ...

Does Eastern Promises Really Need A Sequel? In the original film: "A Russian teenager living in London who dies during childbirth leaves clues to a midwife in her journal that could tie her child to a ...

Eastern Promises is the follow-up to veteran Canadian director David Cronenberg’s A History Of Violence. Both are films working in and around the gangster movie genre, unusual for a director best ...

Forgotten thrillers that will keep you on the edge of your seat. James Bond, by way of David Cronenberg. "You bow to no one." Be afraid. Be very afraid. Leave the gun. Take these films. Viggo ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A man meets his end, yammering, then not. A teenage mother dies in an ER delivery room. A child is born. Death and birth ignite the slow burn of David ...

The program allows works in progress or development to compete for awards with a total value of $118,000 across its programs to help with “bridging the gap" for talented filmmakers. By Georg Szalai ...

Director David Cronenberg and his A History of Violence leading man Viggo Mortensen reteam for the crime drama Eastern Promises, which may strike some as the thinking man's Shoot 'Em Up. The Steve ...

I’ve said it before and hope to again: David Cronenberg is the most provocative, original and consistently excellent North American director of his generation. From Videodrome (1983) through A History ...

Following the 2005 critical success of A History of Violence, there’s a natural impulse to view David Cronenberg’s Eastern Promises as a formerly maverick director’s continuing foray into accessible, ...

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. Though designed and promoted as an underworld thriller, Eastern Promises is considerably more than a simple thriller. This is a ...