Tony Grisoni

Tony Grisoni

Total Credits at Criticker: 20 (Writer)

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    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
    When a writing assignment lands journalist Raoul Duke and sidekick Dr. Gonzo in Las Vegas, they decide to make it the ultimate business trip. But before long, business is forgotten and trip has become the key word. Fueled by a suitcase full of mind-bending pharmaceuticals, Duke and Gonzo set off on a fast and furious ride through nonstop neon, surreal surroundings and a crew of the craziest characters ever.
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    In This World
    This film follows the hazardous journey of two Afghan boys as they travel from Pakistan through Iran, Turkey, Italy, France and the UK in search of refuge in London. (Sundance Film Series)
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    Brothers of the Head
    Brothers in the Head is the feverish, mind-bending odyssey of conjoined twins Tom and Barry Howe who were plucked from obscurity by a 1970s music promoter and groomed into a boy band. (IFC Films)
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    Tideland
    After her mother dies from a heroin overdose, Jeliza-Rose is taken from the big city to a rural farmhouse by her father. As she tries to settle into a new life in a house her father had purchased for his now-deceased mother, Jeliza-Rose's attempts to deal with what's happened result in increasingly odd behavior, as she begins to communicate mainly with her bodiless Barbie doll heads and Dell, a neighborhood woman who always wears a beekeeper's veil. (imdb)
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    The Island on Bird Street
    Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all the relatives have been sent to the concentration camp. The movie portrays the ghetto through his eyes. (imdb)
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    Death Defying Acts
    During Harry Houdini's tour of Britain in 1926, the master escapologist enters into a passionate affair with a Scottish psychic. The psychic and her daughter attempt to con Houdini during a highly publicized séance to contact his mother whose death has haunted him for many years. However all does not go to plan... (imdb)
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    The Unloved
    The Unloved (2009) - TV Movie
    Escaping her abusive father, and estranged from her mother, Lucy is thrust upon the UK's disheveled care system. Samantha Morton's directorial debut, The Unloved is an elegiac look through the intimate eye of an unsettled girl's complex relationship with the increasingly unstable, alienating world around her.
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    Red Riding: 1974
    A rookie journalist looks to solve the increasingly vexing case of a serial killer on the loose.
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    Red Riding: 1980
    Police corruption interferes with the search for a killer in Yorkshire, England.
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    Red Riding: 1983
    The seemingly untouchable, corrupt West Yorkshire police, and the true evil mastermind behind the child abductions and murders of the last 14 years, can't resist doing it again. Against them, a fat useless lawyer, and one remorseful copper.
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    Double Vision
    Twin sisters who are worlds apart in every way become connected by the one man who tears them apart forever. (imdb)
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    Weiser
    Summer 1967 in Poland. For 12-year-olds Pawel, Piotr, Szymek and Elka, this will prove the most extraordinary summer of their lives. They meet a mysterious Jewish boy called Dawid Weiser. Dawid, a highly imaginative child, has discovered an old munitions camp. Dawid is planning something rather special. Using the old munitions, he treats his friends to a series of demonstrations of explosions. (movies.yahoo.com)
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    Queen of Hearts
    Fantastical, larger-than-life family saga following Danilo and Rosa, Italian immigrants who abscond to London, learn secrets of gambling from a talking pig, and open a cafe in the East End, until their past catches up with them.
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    Southcliffe
    Southcliffe (2013) - TV Mini-Series
    In this timely and ambitious four-part dramatic series, director Sean Durkin (Martha Marcy May Marlene) and celebrated British television writer Tony Grisoni tell the tragic tale of a "sleepy little English market town" turned upside down when one of its little-liked residents turns his guns on his fellow citizens. (tiff.net)
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    How I Live Now
    Saoirse Ronan (Hanna) stars in this adaptation of Meg Rosoff's award-winning near-future novel about an American teenager sent to live with her family in Britain on the eve of the Third World War, directed by Kevin McDonald (The Last King of Scotland). (tiff.net)
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    The Young Pope
    The Young Pope (2016) - TV Mini-Series
    From Paolo Sorrentino, director of the Academy Award®-winning 'The Great Beauty,' 'The Young Pope' tells the controversial story of the beginning of Pius XIII's pontificate. (HBO)
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    Electric Dreams
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    The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
    An advertising executive jumps back and forth in time between 21st century London and 17th century La Mancha, where Don Quixote mistakes him for Sancho Panza. (imdb)
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    The Lives of the Saints
    Mr Karva runs a shady little empire in North London. We don't know exactly how he makes his money but we know it's probably not very nice. Mr Karva's stepson, Othello, has ambitions to take the old man's place; and Othello's fainthearted friend, Emilio, has ambitions of his own. (imdb)
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    2073
    Asif Kapadia’s genre-bending documentary set in the future tackles the biggest challenges endangering our present. 2073 is a “true sci-fi” horror. A warning of the world we will get if we don’t act now. Ghost lives off-grid in a dystopian New San Francisco in the year 2073. The world is controlled by Libertarians, Dictators and Tech Bros. There is no dissent, no freedom. Everyone is monitored, people disappear and the net is closing on Ghost. (labiennale.org)
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