Latest News for Married Life

'Married Life' comes to Plimoth

Ira Sachs 'Married Life' will be headed to Massachusetts along with star Chris Cooper. The film follows the story of two men driven to villainy by their desire for one woman. The screening is part of a fundraiser for the Linn Theatre at Plimoth Plantation. They're trying to buy a new 35mm projector so they can show foreign and independent films.

Ira Sachs' latest film 'Married Life' has Memphis inspiration

'We were shooting in Vancouver but in my mind we were in Chickasaw Gardens.'

Commercial Appeal has posted an interview with 'Married Life' director Ira Sachs. He discusses growing up in Memphis, and the diference between shooting a film in his hometown and in Vancouver.

"What I missed about shooting in Memphis was the familial nature of my experience, the support of the city ... afternoons on the porch at Otherlands (a Midtown coffee bar), dinner at my mom's, and working with Linn and Sharon"

Chris Cooper: One Tough Character

The Orlando Senetinel has posted an interview with 'Married Life' star Chris Cooper. They discuss how in the past, he's been typecast as a millitary man. He says he no longer wants to play those parts, and wants to continue to challenge himself by playing various roles. Of his role in Ira Sachs' 'Married Life'

Married Life Review by Row Three

Marina Antunes of Row Three has posted a positive review of Married Life. Antunes makes the observation that director Ira Sachs puts a new spin on the Douglas Sirk melodramas by focusing on the lives of men rather than women. Antunes also goes onto say that Married Life is the type of film that warrants multiple viewings and after it has 'sat for a few days' you start to see the brilliance in it.

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Ideal marriage of cast, period details 'Married Life'

The Salt Lake Tribune has posted a review of 'Married Life'. The film was directed by Ira Sachs and stars Chris Cooper, Pierce Brosnan, Patricia Clarkson and Rachel McAdams. Critic Sean P Mearns gives the film a 3.5 star review.

"What sells "Married Life" are the performances, all of them stellar. That's not news to anyone who knows Cooper and Clarkson, who bring fascinating shades of emotion to their characters' loveless marriage."

Screen Savor Movie Review: Married Life

Live PDX has posted a review of 'Married Life'. Directed by Ira Sachs, the film stars Chris Cooper, Pierce Brosnan, Patricia Clarkson and Rachel McAdams. Reviewer Kimberly Gadette says the film is a perfect blend of directing, acting and story. She discusses the performances,

Roger Ebert gives 'Married Life' three stars

Roger Ebert has reviewed Ira Sachs' 'Married Life', starring Chris Cooper, Pierce Brosnan, Patricia Clarkson and Rachel McAdams. He writes the story and conflict, as well as the performances.

'Married Life' hurts so good

The Detroit News has posted a review of 'Married Life'. The film stars Chris Cooper, Patricia Clarkson, Pierce Brosnan and Rachel McAdams. Reviewer Tom Long writes that the film has a timeless quality, and that director Ira Sachs blends reality with romanticism, keeping you enthralled throughout.

"In the end, "Married Life" is so painfully civil and beautifully performed it hurts in all the right ways. Ah, the folly of love and man."

‘Married Life’ skillfully mixes comedic and somber elements

Schenectady Daily Gazette has posted a review of 'Married Life'. The film was directed by Ira Sachs and stars Chris Cooper, Pierce Brosnan, Patricia Clarkson and Rachel McAdams. Dan DiNicola cals the film 'Diabolically Kind', and the direction 'deliberately restraint' .

A moment with ... Ira Sachs, filmmaker

Seattle P.I has posted an interview with 'Married Life' director Ira Sachs. The film stars Chris Cooper, Pierce Brosnan, Patricia Clarkson and RAchel McAdams. He talks about the setting of the film, it's tone, as well as adapting a pulp novel into a film.