Tag Archives: Jack Kerouac

“On The Road” and the challenges of bringing The Beats to the Big Screen.

Posted on May 29, 2012 by jlmicek

If you’re just catching up, as I am, after the long holiday weekend here in the U.S., the New York Times had a great piece Sunday on the challenges of bringing the much-beloved Beat Generation novels to the big screen. … Continue reading →

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The 15 Greatest Cannes Movies.

Posted on May 25, 2012 by jlmicek

As is its custom, the good folks at TotalFilm have another of their classic lists. And this time, it’s their 15 favorite films from the Cannes film festivals. Coming in at No. 13 is Walter Sales’ adaptation of “On the … Continue reading →

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Kristen Stewart sheds image, clothes in “On the Road.”

Posted on May 25, 2012 by jlmicek

From New York Magazine’s Vulture site, here’s part of an interview with “On the Road” star Kristen Stewart. In it, she talks about shedding both the image of “Twilight’s” virginal Bella Swan and her clothes in Walter Sales’ adaptation of … Continue reading →

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New “On The Road” Poster Features Tom Sturridge As Sal Paradise.

Posted on March 30, 2012 by jlmicek

Now here’s something to look forward to: A big-screen adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s legendary road movie. Kristen Stewart also stars. Walter Sales directs.

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New “On The Road” Trailer Takes You … On The Road.

Posted on March 10, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s the trailer for the upcoming adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s legendary road novel “On the Road.” Kristen Stewart, Garrett Hedlund and Sam Riley star. Walter Salles directs.

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New Images, Poster Released For Film Version of Kerouac’s “On The Road.”

Posted on March 1, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s a little something for The Beat Generation devotees among you. It’s the new poster and several stills from director Walter Salles adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s legendary “On the Road.” Full disclosure: I’m a Beat Generation fan, so I’m just … Continue reading →

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