Posts Tagged ‘Savages’


New Mix: Vampire Weekend, Savages, Giant Drag, Eluvium And More

On this edition of All Songs Considered hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton share some final discoveries from this year’s South by Southwest music festival, including the British noise-rock group Savages and the Swiss-German pop duo Boy. Music

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Vikings Were Not Dirty Savages, Say Viking Descendants

The most obvious myth would be that they look like us, as is seen in movies. As I have noted in the past, I am the size of Charlemagne, and he was a giant in his day. Science News

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‘Savages’ Stars Put To Test In ‘Know Your Savages’ Quiz

Odds are that if you’ve seen a “Savages” trailer, poster or TV spot for Oliver Stone’s new ensemble crime thriller, you’re well aware that there is a lot going on in this film. There’s a star-studded cast, lots of drugs, lots of blood, lots of violence. In the week leading up to the film’s release, [...]

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‘Savages’: A Violent, Drug-Induced High

Oliver Stone’s new film Savages is a violent thriller starring Taylor Kitsch and Aaron Johnson as pot growers caught up in a Mexican drug war. Critic David Edelstein says the movie is deeper and more complicated than Stone’s famously bloody Natural Born Killers. Movies

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‘Spider-Man,’ ‘Savages,’ And More: Double Feature Friday!

An odd holiday release schedule broke this week’s programming into three different openings for three different movies, but as we head into the weekend, MTV Movies Blog has your movie pairings for everything that came out this week. Read on for this week’s Double Feature Friday! “The Amazing Spider-Man” & “(500) Days of Summer” These [...]

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Kitsch moves on from pair of flops to ‘Savages’

Kitsch moves on from pair of flops to ‘Savages’ Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:26 a.m., Tuesday, July 3, 2012 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Kitsch struck out twice this year in the failed films “John Carter” and “Battleship,” spoiling the [...]

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California Peaceniks In A Drug War Full Of ‘Savages’

Oliver Stone’s latest pits two laid-back Stateside dealers (Taylor Kitsch and Aaron Johnson) against a Tijuana cartel that kidnaps their mutual girlfriend. Critic Mark Jenkins says that over-padded length aside, the movie finds Stone firmly in command of his material. Movies

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‘Savages’ boss Oliver Stone knows good weed

‘Savages’ boss Oliver Stone knows good weed Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 12:01 p.m., Thursday, July 5, 2012 [...] the film offers a fictional portrait of violence among a Mexican drug cartel and California pot growers that makes legalizing marijuana seem [...]

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“Savages” is a flashy but flimsy drug war story

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – It's not that I couldn't believe a ménage-à-trois between a botanist-entrepreneur-philanthropist, a bubble-headed Southern California princess, and a haunted and hard-bitten veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. I just don't believe the one that's at the center of Oliver Stone's latest, "Savages. … Movies News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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‘Savages’ boss Oliver Stone knows good weed

Oliver Stone has smoked great marijuana all over the world, from Vietnam and Thailand to Jamaica and South Sudan. But the filmmaker says the best weed is made in the USA and that pot could be a huge growth industry for taxpayers if it were legalized. Movies News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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