Articles about Drive

Interview: 'Drive' Screenwriter Hossein Amini on Making a Post-Modern Noir
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Category: Cast & Crew
Tagged: Hossein Amini, Drive
Hossein Amini is the writer of last year's "Drive" and this summer's "Snow White and the Huntsman". In an interview with @wordandfilm he retraces the detours, dead ends, and creative epiphanies he encountered over the course of his long and winding journey to bring "Drive" to the big screen.
Added by on 5/9/12
The Best Opening Lines in Film History
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A look at the words that instantly entranced generations of moviegoers.
Added by on 5/1/12
'The Cabin in the Woods': Poster exclusive
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The art boutique that designed the eye-catching poster for "Drive" has released their newest creation, the poster for Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard's thriller "The Cabin in the Woods".
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The Actors & Actresses Who Should Have Been Nominated For Oscars In 2012
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A list of five actors and five actresses who @indiewire wishes got more traction than they did. These would be pretty great Oscar candidates.
Added by on 2/28/12
Better Luck Next Time
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Category: Analysis
Tagged: Ryan Gosling, Drive, Oscars 2012
Relax, fanboys and fangirls - it's OK that Ryan Gosling wasn't nominated for an Oscar for "Drive," says @popmatters
Added by on 2/24/12
Why Soundtracks Matter
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The surprisingly short history of pop music in the movies, and how hit tunes make or break a scene.
Added by on 2/21/12
Ebert on Oscars: Who Was Robbed
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Of course, no one is really robbed of an Academy Award nomination. It's a gift. That said, Roger Ebert - @ebertchicago - lists who he believes is more deserving than the nominees selected.
Added by on 2/11/12
Behind the Scenes of 'Drive'
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Category: Production
Tagged: Drive
Take a look at the special features of the critically-acclaimed crime drama. These are also on the DVD.
Added by on 2/1/12
Explore Los Angeles With Director Nicolas Winding Refn
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Category: Cast & Crew
Tagged: Nicolas Winding Refn, Drive
In "Drive," the director used practical locations from downtown to the Valley. Here, director Refn paints a portrait of L.A. seldom seen in even the best L.A. stories. Explore the landscape of Refn's Los Angeles, in the director's own words, here.
Added by on 1/29/12
Best Art House Action Movies
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If you loved Drive, you'll go completely nuts for these ten art house action classics.
Added by on 1/24/12
'The Cabin in the Woods': Poster exclusive
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The art boutique that designed the eye-catching poster for "Drive" has released their newest creation, the poster for Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard's thriller "The Cabin in the Woods".
Added by on 4/6/12 | Edit | Delete
Behind the Scenes of 'Drive'
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Category: Production
Tagged: Drive
Take a look at the special features of the critically-acclaimed crime drama. These are also on the DVD.
Added by on 2/1/12
Interview: 'Drive' Screenwriter Hossein Amini on Making a Post-Modern Noir
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Category: Cast & Crew
Tagged: Hossein Amini, Drive
Hossein Amini is the writer of last year's "Drive" and this summer's "Snow White and the Huntsman". In an interview with @wordandfilm he retraces the detours, dead ends, and creative epiphanies he encountered over the course of his long and winding journey to bring "Drive" to the big screen.
Added by on 5/9/12
Explore Los Angeles With Director Nicolas Winding Refn
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Category: Cast & Crew
Tagged: Nicolas Winding Refn, Drive
In "Drive," the director used practical locations from downtown to the Valley. Here, director Refn paints a portrait of L.A. seldom seen in even the best L.A. stories. Explore the landscape of Refn's Los Angeles, in the director's own words, here.
Added by on 1/29/12
The Best Opening Lines in Film History
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A look at the words that instantly entranced generations of moviegoers.
Added by on 5/1/12
The Actors & Actresses Who Should Have Been Nominated For Oscars In 2012
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A list of five actors and five actresses who @indiewire wishes got more traction than they did. These would be pretty great Oscar candidates.
Added by on 2/28/12
Better Luck Next Time
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Category: Analysis
Tagged: Ryan Gosling, Drive, Oscars 2012
Relax, fanboys and fangirls - it's OK that Ryan Gosling wasn't nominated for an Oscar for "Drive," says @popmatters
Added by on 2/24/12
Why Soundtracks Matter
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The surprisingly short history of pop music in the movies, and how hit tunes make or break a scene.
Added by on 2/21/12
Ebert on Oscars: Who Was Robbed
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Of course, no one is really robbed of an Academy Award nomination. It's a gift. That said, Roger Ebert - @ebertchicago - lists who he believes is more deserving than the nominees selected.
Added by on 2/11/12
Best Art House Action Movies
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If you loved Drive, you'll go completely nuts for these ten art house action classics.
Added by on 1/24/12
MacArthur Park
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Featured in: Drive
Much of the film noir was filmed in and around Los Angeles.
MacArthur Park, Los Angeles, California
Added by on 5/17/12
Bernie's Apartment
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Featured in: Drive
This is where producer-turned-gangster, Bernia (Albert Brooks), lives in the film.
3278 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Added by on 1/29/12
China Belle Restaurant
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Featured in: Drive
This is actually The Great Wall restaurant where the final scene takes place between Driver and Bernie. The director wanted a New York style chinese restaurant which this has.
18331 Sherman Way, Reseda, CA
Added by on 1/29/12
The Elevator
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Featured in: Drive
Driver and Irene share an elevator ride with a mysterious stranger. This was shot in the basement of L.A. City Center Studios (where they shoot Mad Men). This scene was conceived a week before they started principal photography.
1201 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA
Added by on 1/29/12
The Motel
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Featured in: Drive
This is actually Pink Motel and it's where Driver and Blanche (Christina Hendricks) lay low after the pawn shop job goes south.
9457 San Fernando Road, Sun Valley, CA
Added by on 1/29/12
The Racetrack
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Featured in: Drive
This is actually the Saugus Speedway. It's where Shannon introduces Driver to Bernie after Driver takes their prospective race car for a spin.
22500 Soledad Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA
Added by on 1/29/12
Shannon's garage
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Featured in: Drive
Driver works by day as a mechanic for his friend Shannon (Bryan Cranston) at a car shop on Reseda.
8400 Reseda Blvd., Northridge, CA
Added by on 1/29/12
The Pawn Shop
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Featured in: Drive
Driver helps Standard (Oscar Isaac) carry out one last job at this shop. Things go wrong.
17766 Sierra Highway, Santa Clarita, CA
Added by on 1/29/12
Nino's Pizzeria
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Featured in: Drive
Nino's pizzeria is actually Vincenzo's pizzeria and it's where gangsters Nino (Ron Perlman) and Bernie (Albert Brooks) do business
11045 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills, CA
Added by on 1/29/12
Driver & Irene's apartment building
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Featured in: Drive
Driver falls for his neighbor Irene, who lives next door in a building overlooking MacArthur Park.
607 S. Park View Street, Los Angeles, CA
Added by on 1/29/12