Via The Hollywood News, director Danny Boyle‘s new movie, 127 HOURS is scheduled to close the 2010 London Film Festival which runs from 13-28 October 2010. Via Empire, Boyle showed up at the recent Wonder Con talking about the movie and the real life character that James Franco plays, mountain climber Aron Ralston who was forced to cut off his arm to escape the boulder that he got trapped under, actually video blog himself while he’s trapped there for days. Check out the video of Boyle talking about the documentation OVER THERE. The teaser trailer was also screened at the event, after this jump is the description…
It sees Franco’s Ralston living the high life, biking in the desert, partying with friends and introducing two girls (Kate Mara and Amber Tamblyn) to his canyoneering ways, before dashing off on his own. It’s soon after that that, making his way up a narrow crevice, a boulder lands on his arm, wedging him in. And that’s where the trailer ends. As Boyle said, “What you saw in the teaser trailer is the good bit, the fun bit – and after that he’s stuck there.”
127 HOURS is the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston’s (James Franco) remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. Over the next five days Ralston examines his life and survives the elements to finally discover he has the courage and the wherewithal to extricate himself by any means necessary, scale a 65 foot wall and hike over eight miles before he is finally rescued. Throughout his journey, Ralston recalls friends, lovers (Clemence Poesy), family, and the two hikers (Amber Tamblyn and Kate Mara) he met before his accident. Will they be the last two people he ever had the chance to meet? A visceral, thrilling story that will take an audience on a never before experienced journey and prove what we can do when we choose life.
127 HOURS opens November 5th, 2010
It sees Franco’s Ralston living the high life, biking in the desert, partying with friends and introducing two girls (Kate Mara and Amber Tamblyn) to his canyoneering ways, before dashing off on his own. It’s soon after that that, making his way up a narrow crevice, a boulder lands on his arm, wedging him in. And that’s where the trailer ends. As Boyle said, “What you saw in the teaser trailer is the good bit, the fun bit – and after that he’s stuck there.”
127 HOURS is the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston’s (James Franco) remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. Over the next five days Ralston examines his life and survives the elements to finally discover he has the courage and the wherewithal to extricate himself by any means necessary, scale a 65 foot wall and hike over eight miles before he is finally rescued. Throughout his journey, Ralston recalls friends, lovers (Clemence Poesy), family, and the two hikers (Amber Tamblyn and Kate Mara) he met before his accident. Will they be the last two people he ever had the chance to meet? A visceral, thrilling story that will take an audience on a never before experienced journey and prove what we can do when we choose life.
127 HOURS opens November 5th, 2010
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