For a first time feature outing, "Coldwater" is a fine effort from Grashaw, and the setting feels fresh and new. [4][5], The new script nearly became a movie in 2004 starring Ron Perlman and Lucas Black. Coldwater movie reviews & Metacritic score: Brad Lunders (P.J. It’s a promising topic for a drama, and Grashaw’s talented leading man … A teenage boy is sent to a juvenile reform facility in the wilderness. Rotten Tomatoes scored it 62% based on 20 critics, with Metacritic assigning a score of 45/100 based on 13 critics. The Hollywood Reporter's Top critic John DeFore's positive review of Coldwater said: "Affecting drama exposes a brutal real world phenomenon." This kind of abuse happens all the time in reform facilities in the US. 2014 Movies, Movies 2014 Complete List of All 2014 Movies in Theaters. ", "Coldwater | Film Review | Slant Magazine", "Fresh Film Fest prizes | Fresh Film Fest", "Ladies and gentlemen, the award-winning... - Cinema at the Edge Independent Film Festival | Facebook", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Coldwater_(film)&oldid=998826182, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 7 January 2021, at 06:05. "[80], Variety's Top critic Peter Debruge mocked Coldwater as an "indignant expose" with "shower scenes and sweaty young delinquents aplenty." Coldwater A teenage boy is sent to a juvenile reform facility in the wilderness. [53] It was released on DVD in Spain in May 2017. 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[61], Larry411's Independent Film Analysis gave a 5/5 star review, saying Coldwater "truly defines what can be achieved in cinema when the filmmakers are calling the shots," describing the film's take on the juvenile prison genre "as fresh as it is devastatingly genuine." Coldwater was co-written and directed by Vincent Grashaw, who spent 10 years researching the type of camps that Coldwater is based on. Reviewers praised the film's emotional impact, uncompromising critique of the abuse of power, and stark portrayal of juvenile delinquency. Check out some of our favorite Hollywood couples who found romance together on screen and in real life. Coldwater is a 2013 independent film, directed by Vincent Grashaw, from a screenplay written by Grashaw and Mark Penney. As we learn about the tragic events that sent him there, his struggle becomes one for survival with the inmates, the counselors, and with the retired war colonel in charge. 387 likes. Aug. 14, 2014 Proceeding in a tone of unrelieved misery, “Coldwater” is a punishing, predictable drama that’s almost rescued by strong acting and good intentions. [1] The idea came years prior when a friend of his was taken from his home in the middle of the night to a reform facility. "[17] After Coldwater, Boudousqué would win roles in a number of high-profile television shows, including Pretty Little Liars (2013), American Horror Story (2013), and Bones (2014). [18], James C. Burns, best known in video game circles for his performance capture and voicing of Sergeant Frank Woods in the Call of Duty game franchise, was cast as retired marine colonel Frank Reichert in charge of the Coldwater facility. "[2], Mark Penney, a Canadian expat in California pursuing screenwriting and acting, began creatively collaborating with Grashaw around this time. [34], After SXSW it screened internationally and domestically in several other festivals, including: Champs-Élysées Film Festival in Paris, France; Shanghai International Film Festival in China; Galway Film Fleadh in Ireland; Reykjavík International Film Festival in Iceland; Raindance Film Festival in London, England; Sitges Film Festival in Spain; Leiden International Film Festival in the Netherlands; American Film Festival in Poland; Athens Film Festival in Greece; Fresh Film Festival in the Czech Republic; Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in Estonia; and in the USA: Little Rock Film Festival in Arkansas; Cinema At The Edge Film Festival in Santa Monica; Indianapolis International Film Festival; Sidewalk Film Festival in Alabama; Boston Film Festival; Las Vegas International Film Festival; California Independent Film Festival. 70. I was nominated by Michelle Andrews. Though it never strays far from the prison-abuse-movie playbook, “Coldwater” doesn’t exactly look or … Coldwater is an Thriller, Drama movie that was released in 2014 and has a run time of 1 hr 44 min. Buy movie tickets in advance, find movie times, watch trailers, read movie reviews, and more at Fandango. Aug 23, 2014 - Movie poster #1 out of 2 for Coldwater (2014) available in gallery format. The movie was a sensation when it premiered at Sundance in 2011. [21] The cast and crew became close knit, often spending evenings together around the campfire after long days of exhaustive outdoor shooting. Burns also credited his many years as a hockey coach working with at-risk youth for helping him to nuance and interpret his role. Boudousqué talk Coldwater", "SXSW 2013: 'Bellflower' Producer Grashaw Talks Directorial Debut 'Coldwater, "Interview With Coldwater Star James C. Burns AKA Call of Duty's Sgt. Release Calendar DVD & Blu-ray Releases Top Rated Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Showtimes & Tickets In Theaters Coming Soon Coming Soon Movie News India Movie Spotlight. "[72], John Jarzemsky of Screen Anarchy gave the film a negative review, finding the script "a bit too self-conscious of its own moral outrage," and lamenting the film's "appeals to raw emotion and visceral discomfort." ... Coldwater (2013) Parents Guide Add to guide . (Sadly, yes, they do indeed exist.) COLDWATER Movie Trailer (2014) Bildir. 0:22 [PDF] The Coldwater Warm Hearts Club (The Coldwater Series) Popular Online. It has also been released in the United Kingdom,[40] Russia,[41] Germany,[42] Poland,[43] Spain,[44] Netherlands,[45] Turkey,[46] and South Korea. C. Burns Of Call Of Duty: Black Ops", "Vincent Grashaw, P.J. View production, box office, & company info. [77], Coldwater was more divisive for mainstream US critics when it was released in American theaters in August 2014. As we learn about the tragic events that sent him there, his struggle becomes one for survival with the inmates, the counselors, and with the retired war colonel in charge. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival. A teenage boy is sent to a juvenile modification center in the wilderness. With Angela Little, Zach McGowan, Angela Gots, Robert Loggia. When the film fell apart, Grashaw said "it was devastating. I consider all three of these movies to be excellent, and Coldwater deserves to be mentioned in the same sentence. Official website of the independent feature film Cold Water. TMDb Score. Cold Water (2014) Cast and Crew. Boudousqué) at the Las Vegas International Film Festival[85] and went on to win the Audience Awards for Best Feature at the Fresh Film Festival in Prague, Czech Republic,[86] as well as at the Cinema at the Edge Film Festival in Santa Monica, California. But I think we just had a gut feeling he was the guy. Upon learning his ex-boyfriend has begun to transition female, Nathan reflects back on their relationship. [76], Grashaw said that while American audiences seemed desensitized to revelations of juvenile institutional abuses in the US, European audiences like those in France were in shocked disbelief at the injustices on display in the film (and that facilities like Coldwater could exist at all), with several passionate inquiries after screenings. No callbacks. Add the first question. 70. August 27, 2014 For a first time feature outing, "Coldwater" is a fine effort from Grashaw, and the setting feels fresh and new. "[73], Coldwater received mostly positive reviews from critics in France when it was released theatrically in that country in July 2014. This stark drama follows troubled teen Brad Lunders after he's spirited away -- at his parents' behest -- to a remote juvenile reform camp, where he finds himself in a dehumanizing situation that results in a … [74] Meilleurs Films would rank Coldwater number 4 on their list of top 20 films of the year,[75] and SensCritique would include Coldwater in its top 10 films of the year. The Hollywood Reporter, Entertainment Weekly, The Playlist, The Wall Street Journal, and the National Post, all reviewed Coldwater favorably. A teenage boy is sent to a juvenile modification center in the wilderness. Takip et. Former paparazzi Thomas Grady's most recent photo, a scandalous shot of the First Lady, is certainly worth more, a lot more. "[30], The movie was primarily written and shot as a linear narrative, with the main character's pre-reform camp life of self-destruction comprising the first act of the film. As we learn about the tragic events that sent him there, his struggle becomes one for survival with the inmates, the counselors, and with the retired war colonel in charge. Coldwater Synopsis. There is no contact with the outside world and the retired war … V. Virginie Ledoyen. As played by heartthrob-in-the-making P.J. Coldwater. Aug 13, 2014 3:24pm PT. [11][12], The film was first announced in Variety on June 4, 2012. Summary:Brad Lunders (P.J. Coldwater Movie By Chris Nashawaty Updated August 15, 2014 at 04:00 AM EDT Coldwater was nominated along with high-profile films The Imitation Game, Kill the Messenger, and Unbroken. Focusing on the main juvenile character whom he thoroughly disliked, Debruge dismissed the movie with tabloid criticism: "Coldwater is the story of what happens to a baby-faced hunk after his mom sends him to a juvenile rehabilitation facility. It went further to say that "what makes this real life horror film so gripping is that it's based on actual incidents which have been well documented across the country. Coldwater, MI 49036. Coldwater details the abuse of juvenile inmates in a privatized American wilderness reform facility. Cast. "[69], BT News Network called the film "a harrowingly haunting motion picture," that "incites thought and debate – two things that too few films are daring enough to do. [19][20][21] Burns said he came to the Coldwater audition exhausted from Call of Duty and was not able to memorize his sides, and so did improv with Grashaw instead. [3] Grashaw, who grew unhappy with the development of his script, describing himself as "very limited when it comes to writing," brought Penney aboard in 2003 for a page 1 rewrite. ... July 14, 2014 @ 9:24 pm cg. Click on any of the 2014 movie posters images for complete information about all 2014 movies in theaters, including trailers. [13], With no prior acting credits, 24 year-old P.J. An outer suburb of Paris, 1972. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. [29], Grashaw said of this experience: "For a filmmaker it was a luxury. Buy, Rent or Watch Coldwater and other Movies + TV Shows online. Though it never strays far from the prison-abuse-movie playbook, “Coldwater” doesn’t exactly look or … Soon after, Grashaw secured independent financing for Coldwater with a cast of unknown actors. Coldwater made its world premiere at the 2013 South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas. "[66], Complex scored Coldwater an 8/10, saying "Grashaw's intense debut generates the highest level of raw suspense." Cold Water (French: L'eau froide) is a 1994 French film written and directed by Olivier Assayas about two troubled teenagers in France during the 1970s. Download or stream from your Apple TV, Roku, Smart TV, computer or portable device. [84], It won Best Film, Best Director (Vincent Grashaw), and Best Actor (P.J. 5 yıl önce | 3 görüntülenme. The definitive site for Reviews, Trailers, Showtimes, and Tickets "[70], Horror staple magazine Fangoria found Coldwater to be "a satisfying, lasting, and chilling experience. "[68], The Film Stage's B+ review predicted it "would render any parent who ever thought of voluntarily sending their kid away to one of these establishments moot. [48][49], Coldwater was released on DVD in the United States in November 2014,[50] and on Blu-ray in January 2016. "[65], Playmaker magazine's A+ score the night of Coldwater's SXSW premiere called it "a compelling and emotional ride, easily worthy of being named the best movie at the festival." [55], As of September 2020, the full version of Coldwater was in release on iTunes,[56] Amazon Prime,[57] FandangoNow,[58] Vudu,[59] and Tubi. Coldwater est un film dramatique américain.Durée: 1h48min Sujet: Un jeune délinquant est envoyé dans un centre éducatif privé. We had an editor on set editing rough cuts of everything we were shooting. Aug 13, 2014 3:24pm PT. COLDWATER Movie Trailer (2014) Rodrigolanelle 6056. The real drama on the movie "Coldwater" may have been the hero's journey that director Vincent Grashaw went … ... NCG Coldwater Cinema Save theater to favorites 414 N. Willowbrook Rd. "[6] Penney and Grashaw would continue to rewrite and polish their screenplay for almost a decade before it was made. Movie review of Coldwater (2013) by The Critical Movie Critics | A troubled teenage boy must survive his incarceration in a juvenile reformatory. [7], The director often said that "the making of this film has more blood on it than Passion of the Christ. During shooting, Penney and Grashaw would rewrite entire scenes in collaboration with Burns, often on the same day they were shot. [35], The film was specially selected to screen at the 2013 Survivors of Institutional Abuse (SIA) Convention in Washington, D.C.[36], Coldwater was released theatrically in the United States,[37] France,[38] and Toronto, Canada[39] in the summer of 2014. Released in theaters that summer, it was acclaimed by such critics as Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times. Boudousqué: "J'ai failli ne pas passer l'audition pour Coldwater" - Gala", "Director Vincent Grashaw and Star P.J.