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Buried is a 2010 English-language Spanish survival thriller film directed by Rodrigo Cortés. It stars Ryan Reynolds and was written by Chris Sparling.. The film follows Iraq-based American civilian truck driver Paul Conroy (Reynolds), who, after being attacked, finds himself buried alive in a wooden coffin, with only a lighter, flask, flashlight, knife, glowsticks, pen, pencil, and a mobile ...
A Conversation with Chris Sparling by Sven Mikulec Back in 2010, I watched a nice little thriller about an American driver who ends up trapped in a wooden box six feet under after being attacked by terrorists in Iraq. I thoroughly enjoyed Buried, but I distinctly remember thinking, one dude in a coffin for an hour
Dec 30, 2010 · I'll be honest: If you asked me to name the best original screenplays of 2010, Chris Sparling's script for Rodrigo Cortés' Buried would probably not be on the list. Some critics would probably ...
Dec 30, 2010 · Chris Sparling's publicist asks Oscar's forgiveness for the Buried screenwriter's letter to the Academy writers branch, urging them to vote for him. EW's Dave Karger calls it "one of the more ...
Oct 6, 2009 · Chris recently sold another script titled, "Mercy," to Gold Circle Films on September 24th. Clearly they must have heard he was going to be interviewed on Scriptshadow. Anyway, I'll stop talking and give the floor to the man himself, Chris Sparling. Enjoy the interview. SS: How did the idea for Buried come about?
Jun 18, 2009 · Chris Sparling. @chrissparling. Screenwriter (BURIED, GREENLAND, THE SEA OF TREES, THE DESPERATE HOUR, INTRUSION, etc.) Writer/Director (MERCY, THE ATTICUS INSTITUTE)
Jun 26, 2009 · This is top-notch storytelling here. Sparling really does a bang-up job creating tension. There are so many ticking time bombs: the battery, the signal, the air supply, the ransom, the sand, will Dan's people find him in time? It's all ticking down and you really feel this guy drowning - running out of options.
