Jim Jarmusch

...about Hurt from his 90-second cameo than we do about any of the characters. Jarmusch hand-picked him to play the roving bohemian rasping about the origins of Bohemia. Yes, Hurt says, bohemian is an important word for him. "If I was going to...

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...Tilda Swinton, Gael Garcia Bernal, John Hurt, Murray and others. Each of their cameos is a gem that begs for more consideration, but Jarmusch just moves on to the next sequence. There is a modicum of tension throughout, and a couple of...

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...making his way across Spain to pull off a job. Cast includes Jarmusch veterans Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton, Alex Descas, John Hurt and Youki Kudoh, along with Gael Garcia Bernal and Paz De La Huerta. The Merry Gentleman (R for profanity...

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...fiction but is more a journey of the soul. As De Bankole travels through Spain, he encounters a cast that includes Tilda Swinton, Alex Descas, Gael Garcia Bernal, John Hurt, and Bill Murray. Jarmusch recently talked to The A.V. Club...

In this article: The Limits of Control, Isaach De Bankole, Tilda Swinton, The A.V. Club, Bill Murray, Dead Man, Ghost Dog, Spain, and Night on Earth

...telling a story. Bankole flies from Paris to Madrid, where he checks into the Torres Blancas, a cylindrical apartment block chosen by Jarmusch and Doyle because of the fun they would have in framing him against its vividly painted walls and...

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Dead Man Dead Man is a 1995 Western film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. It stars Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Billy Bob Thornton, Iggy Pop, Crispin Glover, John Hurt, Michael Wincott, Lance Henriksen, and Robert Mitchum (in his final...

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...but there was something magical about watching it so close to the Arctic Circle. The Festival also featured Jim Jarmusch's new movie, The Limits of Control, a stylish but very arch and self-conscious drama about a lonely hitman (Isaach...

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...can't, it's list-making night). Dr. Stephen Sternbach from the Boston Psychoanalytic Society will introduce Jim Jarmusch's film, "The Limits of Control," starring Isaach De Bankole, John Hurt, and Bill Murray. The discussion will follow. The...

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...offered the pleasure of her body, is "never while on a job." Jarmusch is intent on denying us the joys of a 007 film, but he fails to offer anything substantive in its place. Like his weakest film to date, the episodic "Coffee and...

In this article: The Limits of Control, Arthur Rimbaud, Isaach De Bankole, Tilda Swinton, Coffee and Cigarettes, Night on Earth, Inglourious Basterds, Le Samourai, and William S. Burroughs