F. Gary Gray is the Manny Pacquiao of filmmaking. Small and spry, just when you think you’ve got him figured out, he cold cocks you with a total knockout. The man who was able to make Mini Coopers bad ass in The Italian Job is back with Law Abiding Citizen, a thriller that is almost entirely contained yet stunningly visceral. With a nod to Silence of the Lambs, Gray continues his oeuvre of creating brilliantly winning yet decidedly corrupt heroes.
This spells trouble.
Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx, two of Hollywood’s most notorious lady killers, are shooting a movie together in Philadelphia.
Mayor Nutter (that’s ironic) welcomed Foxx, Butler, and the film’s director F. Gary Gray to Philadelphia to shoot the psychological thriller Law Abiding Citizen by presenting them with a Liberty Bell, the official gift of the city.
Ladies of Philly, the Booty Brigade has arrived!
It’s time to stock up on Trojans, Valtrex and Astroglide in the City of Brotherly Love.