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- As directed by Craig Brewer and written by Brewer along with original scribe Dean Pitchford, Footloose is a more polished, slightly edgier, slightly sexier and infinitely more stylish film than its predecessor with a greater emphasis on quality dancing and a bit more emotional depth. The story, for the most part, remains the same.
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Oct 12, 2011 · This new "Footloose" is a film without wit, humor or purpose. It sets up the town elders as old farts who hate rock 'n' roll. Does it have a clue that the Rev. Moore and all the other city council members are young enough that they grew up on rock 'n' roll?
Oct 14, 2011 · After a horrific accident takes the lives of five high school seniors, the town of Bomont, Tennessee outlaws a number of activities for the teenage populace including dancing. Enter Ren McCormack (Kenny Wormald), a city kid and distinct outsider to the close knit Bomont townspeople.
- (53K)
- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Craig Brewer
- 2011-10-14
The small town of Bomont imposed curfews and banned loud music and dancing after an accident killed five teenagers including Rev. Shaw Moore (Dennis Quaid)'s son. Three years later, Ren MacCormack (Kenny Wormald) moves from Boston to live with his aunt and uncle after his mother's death from leukemia.
The story hasn't changed at all; we center our sites on the small town of Bomont, Georgia, that has been musically silenced since reverend Shaw Moore (Dennis Quaid) pressured the city council to ban music and dancing after loud music "resulted" in the deaths of five teenagers driving late at night.
Footloose is a 2011 American musical drama film co-written and directed by Craig Brewer. It is a remake of the 1984 film of the same name, and stars Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough, Andie MacDowell and Dennis Quaid. The film follows a young man who moves from Boston to a small Southern town and protests the town's ban against dancing.
Oct 15, 2011 · Footloose – review. Philip French. Sat 15 Oct 2011 19.06 EDT. T his is an unimaginative, near-carbon copy of what everyone recognised in 1984 as a cross between Flashdance and Rebel Without a Cause.
Oct 13, 2011 · Scenes are clumsily bolted together, but what's most intriguing about Footloose is its message of community activism rather than youth rebellion.
