The Nightmare Disbelief of a Prisoner Under Siege
di Stephen Holden The New York Times
Forget “Oz,” the soft-core S&M soap opera on Home Box Office, which pretended to offer an authentic portrayal of life behind bars. The high-security men’s prison in “Felon” is the real thing. Here is where Wade Porter (Stephen Dorff), a decent, hardworking builder with his own construction crew, lands after accidentally killing a man and discovers a world in which unimaginable brutality has free rein.
Written and directed by Ric Roman Waugh, and filmed at the New Mexico State Penitentiary near Santa Fe, “Felon” is one of the most realistic prison films ever made. [...]
di Stephen Holden, articolo completo (4657 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 18 Luglio 2008
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