Capone takes a look smaller films opening this week--SUGAR, AMERICAN VIOLET, and HUNGER!!!

Apr 17, 2009
 

Hey everyone. Capone in Chicago here, with three films that are opening wide or wider today, and will likely only be playing on a small number of screens in the cities where they are opening. That’s right folks, it’s time to seek out the art houses in your neck of the woods. Enjoy… SUGAR Three years ago filmmakers and writers Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck seemingly came out of nowhere to deliver one of the most highly praised films of 2006, the remarkable HALF NELSON with Ryan Gosling. Then the pair seemingly vanished, only to resurface last year on the festival circuit with SUGAR, another small and utterly authentic story about a young man from the Dominican Republic nicknamed Sugar, played by first-time actor Algenis Perez Soto, who manages to convey the confidence his character has in his in his abilities as an up-and-coming... [read full story]                    

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