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Savages. Savages is a 2012 crime-thriller movie directed by Oliver Stone from the 2010 novel of the same name by Don Winslow, starring Taylor Kitsch, Aaron Johnson, Blake Lively (who also narrates the movie), Joaquín Cosío, Salma Hayek, Benicio del Toro, Emile Hirsch and John Travolta. Ben (Johnson) and Chon (Kitsch) are partners in marijuana ...
Starring Taylor Kitsch, Blake Lively, Aaron Johnson, John Travolta, Benicio Del Toro and Salma Hayek, Savages is "a stylish, violent, hallucinatory thriller". (Ty Burr, Boston Globe) Rating. R. Crime. Three-time Oscar-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone brings to life this ferocious, sexy epic. In a glittering California beach town, two best friends ...
Jul 5, 2012 · Today, director Oliver Stone’s big-screen version of Don Winslow’s vivid and smart-tongued 2010 novel “Savages” opens. The film turns out to be tonally flawed more than it is fun.
Nov 13, 2012 · A frenzied ground bloom flower of a novel, Don Winslow's Savages is an ultra-black amorality tale that's saved from nihilism by some unexpectedly lovely character notes and the sheer rocketing force of the prose. This cinematic adaptation (directed by Oliver Stone, who knows a thing or two about raising a ruckus himself) captures much of the ...
Jun 28, 2012 · Savages: Film Review. Stone’s rendition of Don Winslow’s drug-cartel drama is created with a jagged, darkly trippy style that expresses the story’s tense uncertainties.