It’s taken five years for Lucky (Bari Kang) to save the money and find the footing — no matter how much illegal activity both pursuits warranted — necessary to acquire a bride believable enough to fool Ins and earn his green card. He has a legit job as a mechanic with his “brother” Ricky’s (Daniel Jordano) garage during the day, helps “lose” customers’ taxis at night to earn extra cash from a fence while they receive insurance checks, and even procured himself a license from the shady jack-of-all-trades Sunny (Obaid Kadwani) to look the part of a legitimate immigrant before the law renders it official. Finally the time has arrived to take that next step forward just as fate enters to show this kind-hearted soul the irony of his name.
Kang as writer/director foreshadows this quickly spiraling destruction of his character’s dream by starting his debut feature Lucky...
Kang as writer/director foreshadows this quickly spiraling destruction of his character’s dream by starting his debut feature Lucky...
- 6/16/2017
- by Jared Mobarak
- The Film Stage
See a new click from Samuel Goldwyn Films' "Cold Souls," starring Paul Giamatti, Dina Korzun, Emily Watson, David Strathairn, Katheryn Winnick, Lauren Ambrose, Boris Kievsky, Oksana Lada and Natalia Zvereva. Sophie Barthes directs and writes the film produced by Elizabeth Giamatti, Daniel Carey, Andrij Parekh and Jeremy Kipp Walker. In response to shiny, bigger, better American consumerism comes Cold Souls, a surreal comedy in which souls can be extracted and traded as commodities. Balancing on a tightrope between deadpan humor and pathos, and reality and fantasy, the film presents Paul Giamatti as himself, agonizing over his interpretation of Uncle Vanya. Paralyzed by anxiety, he stumbles upon a solution via...
- 7/21/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
We have new images in as well as the trailer for Samuel Goldwyn Films' "Cold Souls" has been embedded. The film is helmed and written by Sophie Barthes and stars Paul Giamatti, Dina Korzun, Emily Watson, David Strathairn, Katheryn Winnick, Lauren Ambrose, Boris Kievsky, Oksana Lada and Natalia Zvereva. See the dramedy in theatres on August 7th. In response to shiny, bigger, better American consumerism comes Cold Souls, a surreal comedy in which souls can be extracted and traded as commodities. Balancing on a tightrope between deadpan humor and pathos, and reality and fantasy, the film presents Paul Giamatti as himself, agonizing over his interpretation of Uncle Vanya. Paralyzed by anxiety, he stumbles upon a solution via a New Yorker article about a high-tech company promising to alleviate suffering by extracting souls. Giamatti enlists their service...
- 6/23/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Check out new images from "Cold Souls," starring Giamatti, Dina Korzun, Emily Watson, David Strathairn, Katheryn Winnick, Lauren Ambrose, Boris Kievsky, Oksana Lada and Natalia Zvereva. The film is currently at this year's Sundance Film Festival. We loved the film now here are some images from the film helmed by and written by Sophie Barthes. Giamatti's won a Golden Globe award for his work on "John Adams" and can be seen next in "Duplicity" alongside Julia Roberts, Clive Owen and Tom Wilkinson...
- 1/23/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Check out new images from "Cold Souls," starring Giamatti, Dina Korzun, Emily Watson, David Strathairn, Katheryn Winnick, Lauren Ambrose, Boris Kievsky, Oksana Lada and Natalia Zvereva. The film is currently at this year's Sundance Film Festival. We loved the film now here are some images from the film helmed by and written by Sophie Barthes. Giamatti's won a Golden Globe award for his work on "John Adams" and can be seen next in "Duplicity" alongside Julia Roberts, Clive Owen and Tom Wilkinson...
- 1/23/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Check out new images from "Cold Souls," starringGiamatti, Dina Korzun, Emily Watson, David Strathairn, Katheryn Winnick, Lauren Ambrose, Boris Kievsky, Oksana Lada and Natalia Zvereva. The film is currently at this year's Sundance Film Festival. We loved the film now here are some images from the film helmed by and written by Sophie Barthes. Giamatti's won a Golden Globe award for his work on "John Adams" and can be seen next in "Duplicity" alongside Julia Roberts, Clive Owen and Tom Wilkinson. See more images from the gallery now! Read the review for "Cold Souls" here.
- 1/23/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Check out new images from "Cold Souls," starring Giamatti, Dina Korzun, Emily Watson, David Strathairn, Katheryn Winnick, Lauren Ambrose, Boris Kievsky, Oksana Lada and Natalia Zvereva. The film is currently at this year's Sundance Film Festival. We loved the film now here are some images from the film helmed by and written by Sophie Barthes. Giamatti's won a Golden Globe award for his work on "John Adams" and can be seen next in "Duplicity" alongside Julia Roberts, Clive Owen and Tom Wilkinson...
- 1/23/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
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