Danny Boyle

127 Hours with Aron Ralston

Joel D. Amos — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 11:01:00 -0800

Aron Ralston is a living, walking, life-affirming inspiration with his almost life-taking, harrowing account of being trapped deep in a canyon with a boulder holding his right hand hostage, which he recounts in the book Between a Rock and a Hard Place. Now with the incredible work by Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle and James Franco, Ralston’s story is getting the big screen treatment to inspire the world once again.

James Franco talks 127 Hours

Joel D. Amos — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:50:00 -0700

James Franco is an impressive individual and he has only increased that sentiment with his astounding portrayal of Aron Ralston in the inspiring outdoorsman’s true story as told in the upcoming film 127 Hours.

127 Hours movie review

Joel D. Amos — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:00:00 -0700

After Slumdog Millionaire, director Danny Boyle felt he had some movie mojo to get a passion project brought to the screen. Boyle was correct in that assumption and that Oscar-earning spotlight was placed on Aron Ralston’s extraordinary 127 Hours of self-saving and personal exploration starring James Franco in a role that is sure to earn him his own Oscar.

127 Hours: James Franco’s finest moment?

Sasha Perl-Raver — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 11:30:00 -0700

127 Hours is the true story of Aron Ralston, the hiker who spent five days with his hand trapped under a boulder deep in a Utah canyon. In the hands of astounding actor James Franco, the film should be a tour de force.