Chop Shop (2008) News
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Robert Siegel And Mr. Beaks Talk BIG FAN, The Onion, And The Agony Of Almost Meeting Bruce Springsteen!
09/08/09 A year ago at this time, Robert Siegel was devastating festival-goers in Venice and Toronto with his brutally unsentimental screenplay for Darren Aronofsky's THE WRESTLER. | Ain't It Cool News -
A Combustible Mix
09/01/09 It's fitting that Mike Judge's last two movies have been released over Labor Day weekend, since he's one of few American filmmakers actively concerned with the world of work. | Independent Film Channel (IFC) -
cinemadaily | “Goodbye Solo” Flies to DVD
08/25/09 Ramin Bahrani's third released feature, after "Man Push Cart" and "Chop Shop," comes to DVD today. | indieWIRE -
Film: Interview: Ramin Bahrani
05/20/09 With his movies Man Push Cart and Chop Shop , Iranian-American director Ramin Bahrani established his gift for naturalistic storytelling and his keen eye for the lives of forgotten people, be they recent immigrants, homeless hustlers, or—in the case of his new Goodbye Solo —a lonely old man (Red West) who makes Senegalese taxi driver Souleymane Sy Savane (playing a character named Solo) an unwitting accomplice to his suicide. | The A.V. Club