Matt King BRONSON Film

[kingrichard]

http://www.bronsonthemovie.com/
http://www.empireonline.com/features
Vertigo Films will release the movie in Spring 2009
Nicholas Winding Refn will direct the movie. His previous films include the highly controversial and acclaimed PUSHER Trilogy and Fear X with John Turroro.

BRONSON is the evolutionary journey of Mickey Peterson into Britains most notorious and dangerous living prisoner CHARLES BRONSON. Originally sentenced to 7 years in prison for burglary, Charles Bronson has been behind bars for 34 years, 30 of which have been spent in solitary confinement. Charlie has forged an outrageous reputation through violence, hostage taking and rooft protests to become a notorious figure in the British publics conscious.
Taking the ***le role of BRONSON will be Bafta nominated actor Tom Hardy (Black Hawk Down, WAZ, RocknRolla) who has been described by critics as one of the most promising young actors today.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdQ7PocZRlc

 

[dundeesmiffy]

Saw the trailer yesterday, this looks awesome!

 

[gjohn85]

I am looking forward to this film. It will be interesting to see what he was like back then.

 

[Cymro]

Born in Aberystwyth by the way!

 

[danny]

Why make a film about a guy who was a failed thief and then due to his violent tendancies becomes a cult figure in the media.We all know the story but they have tried to give it the "clockwork orange" edge to make it more than it really is. The guys a ****** who should be left to rot or excecuted.

 

[Cymro]

<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (danny @ Mar 28 2009, 10:08 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div>

Why make a film about a guy who was a failed thief and then due to his violent tendancies becomes a cult figure in the media.We all know the story but they have tried to give it the "clockwork orange" edge to make it more than it really is. The guys a ****** who should be left to rot or excecuted.[/b]

Love for you to say that to his face!

I for one will be crapping my pants when he gets released cause hes moving back to a little village near Aberystwyth where is brother lives and he will probably come shopping at my place of work and ill be running in the opposite direction if so!