If you haven’t read my review raving about 127 Hours, than I recommend you do so. You can also read my third article in my column, “Ace In The Hole” in which I compare the film to Buried, another film released this year in which a man is trapped in a small place. In the meantime watch this brand new trailer.
Ricky D is the editor-in-chief of Sound on Sight and one of the hosts of 'Sound On Sight Radio', the 'Sordid Cinema' podcast and our videocast titled 'Front Row Center'. He also contributes written reviews when time permits.
Favorite films: 'Salo', 'Contempt', 'The Vanishing', 'Pulp Fiction' & 'La Haine'
Favorite Directors: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Quentin Tarantino, P.T. Anderson, Jean-Luc Godard, Billy Wilder & Stanley Kubrick 
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