"[80] James Berardinelli of ReelViews gave the film three out of four stars, saying "For those who appreciated Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller's 2005 campy, kinetic film noir homage, Sin City, the 2014 follow-up, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For is unlikely to disappoint. [57][58] In its second weekend, the film dropped to number 14, grossing $2.9 million over the four-day holiday. Johnny. Johnny repeatedly wins in the high-stakes game, and cleans the senator out. Sin City: A Dame To Kill For movie trailer, cast, plot, and release date starring Josh Brolin, Jessica Alba and Eva Green. They begin an affair and Ava pressures him to find and kill Dwight. The special features include "The Movie In High-Speed Green Screen—All Green Screen Version", "Makeup Effects Of Sin City With Greg Nicotero", "Stunts Of Sin City With Jeff Dashnaw", and "Character Profiles".[82]. [32], During the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con, Rodriguez stated that the script for Sin City 2 was nearing completion and that it was his hope that shooting could begin before the end of the year. Ask us anything", "Eva Green's Sin City Poster Banned by the MPAA", "Jolie in 'Sin City 2'? He leaves Johnny alive, preferring to let him suffer, and Johnny swears revenge. This is Episode 2 ofSin City and is titled A Chip on the Shoulder. And Alba is a showstopper in a fringed cowgirl outfit. [33] Rodriguez said that Sin City 2 would comprise A Dame to Kill For, "Just Another Saturday Night"[34] and two original stories Sin City creator Miller had written for the film, one new story reportedly titled "The Long Bad Night". [38], On April 13, 2012, the film was confirmed, in addition to the new title, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For. "[73] Joe Williams of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch gave the film two and a half stars out of four, saying "As in the first film, there are judicious stabs of color. Intent on taking down Roark, Johnny scrounges a dollar from a sympathetic waitress, Bertha, which he uses to regain enough money playing slots to buy his way into Roark's game the following night. The film was expected to go into production in the summer of 2012,[39] but principal photography began near the end of October 2012. [37] It was also announced the film would be released in 3D. Juno Temple. Years before "The Big Fat Kill", Dwight McCarthy attempts to put his violent past behind him, working as a private detective and leading a life of complete sobriety, and struggles daily to refuse his inner demons. Bruce Willis. But the stories aren't nearly as engrossing. Nancy Callahan is a fictional character from the graphic novel series Sin City, created by Frank Miller and based on "Dirty" Harry Callahan by Harry Julian Fink and R. M. Fink. When Mort, obsessed with Ava, attempts to track Dwight down in Old Town, an action that would break the truce between the police and the prostitutes, Bob attempts to stop him. Jessica Alba as Nancy Callahan Makenzie Vega as Nancy (age 11) Devon Aoki as Miho Alexis Bledel as Becky Powers Boothe as Senator Roark Jude Ciccolella as Liebowitz Rosario Dawson as Gail Benicio del Toro as Det. His vengeance completed, Johnny smiles resignedly, a single tear running down his face as Roark shoots him in the head, commanding his men to get rid of the body. He was very protective of his doting mother, who eventually got sick forcing them to move to a better part of town. Roark shoots her first in the side, then the leg, and is about to finish her off. Realizing he left Marcie unprotected, Johnny rushes to his hotel, but finds Roark waiting for him, along with Marcie's dismembered head and hands. [83] Miller said at the event, "So you better show up for number two, or they won't pay for it". ", "Frank Miller Faults Weinsteins for 'Sin City 2' Delay", "SDCC 2011: 'Sin City' and 'Machete' Sequels Moving Forward", "Robert Rodriguez Talks About Sin City 2", "Sin City 2 & Machete Kills to Film This Year", "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For Moves to August 2014", "Robert Rodriguez. Six bullets fail to kill him, and Manute aims shakily at Dwight, as Ava unexpectedly grabs one of Manute's guns, shooting Manute several times. ", "Casting Net: Joseph Gordon-Levitt signs up for 'Sin City' 2. She begs him to meet her at Kadie's saloon, and despite his embittered feelings, he agrees. Doctor: Chris Warner ... Bozo #3: Bruce Willis ... Hartigan: Elijah Wood ... Kevin: Danny Wynands ... Big Mercenary: J.D. [85] The new TV series would feature new characters and timelines and be more like the comics rather than the films. [30] However, Rodriguez had also said that official casting would not start until the script was finalized and in the studio's hands. It took nearly a decade for Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller to reteam after working on 2005’s Sin City. It's poorly paced and repetitive. Stepping outside, he encounters four rich frat boys burning a homeless man alive. 1 Synopsis 1.1 Previously on Sin City 2 Cast 3 A Chip on the Shoulder 4 Trivia In the second episode of the series we are introduced to the "law system" of Miami, ranging from the military to the criminals. She shoots him in the face and forces him to fall out of a window, where Marv rescues him and takes him to Old Town. Nancy hallucinates a visit from Roark, and shortly thereafter cuts her hair and smashes a mirror, using its shards to cut her face. Realizing something was up, she urged Hartigan to fight the false rape and murder charges Senator Roark was pinning on him. "[68] Peter Hartlaub of the San Francisco Chronicle gave the film one out of five stars, saying "It is, in almost every way, inferior to its predecessor. 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The film stars an ensemble cast including returning cast members Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson, Jaime King, Powers Boothe (in his final film role), and Bruce Willis. Giving fans some totally new Sin City awesomeness. [55][56] After the poor opening weekend, news sources universally called the film a major box office failure, citing the causes as lackluster marketing, weak reviews and diminished interest from a nine-year gap between the two Sin City films. "[71] Kristin Tillotson of the Star Tribune gave the film two and a half stars out of five, saying "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For is worth the watch if you expect nothing more than disparate comic-strip frames of action. Danny Trejo. He tries to throw her out, but can't resist her and they make love. "[64] Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a positive review, saying "As an exercise in style, it's diverting enough, but these mean streets are so well traveled that it takes someone like Eva Green to make the detour through them worth the trip. [33] In August 2011, Rodriguez stated that the script was almost completely finalized and that he had already received funding for the film, and that production would commence once the script was finalized. Johnny, a cocky young gambler, arrives in Sin City and heads to Kadie's place. Dwight, with his face newly reconstructed, is accompanied by Gail and Miho, posing as Wallenquist's man from Texas. "[70] Bill Goodykoontz of The Arizona Republic gave the film two and a half stars out of five, saying "This is a great cast, but with the few exceptions they simply serve the effects. Miller's monochrome palette, splashed with color that shines like a whore's lip gloss, doesn't startle as it once did. Marv slaughters Roark's bodyguards, while Nancy picks off the guards with a crossbow. Playing a card shark's con, Johnny folds his first few hands, allowing Roark to taunt him about his dead mother. She decides to get Marv to help her kill Roark by showing him the scars, and making him believe that Roark was responsible. He retraces his steps, recalling that since it's Saturday, he watched Nancy Callahan dance at Kadie's Saloon. Dwight confronts Damien Lord, who denies Ava's accusations, and an enraged Dwight beats him to death. [86] On November 15, 2019, Legendary Pictures bought the rights for the television series. Sin City is a series of stories by Frank Miller, told in comic book form in a film noir-like style. With the assistance of the deadly residents lurking in the shadows, he dispatches the frat boys. They toss Johnny out of the car, and the Senator shoots him in the leg. It is a neo-noir based on Miller's graphic novel series of the same name. So says Rosario Dawson", "Talking '300' the Movie With Frank Miller", "PHOTOS – Devon Aoki refuse Sin City 2 en raison de sa deuxième grossesse", "Joseph Gordon-Levitt Joins 'Sin City: A Dame To Kill For, "First Look At Josh Brolin In Sin City 2", "Everything You Need to Know About "Sin City 2: A Dame to Kill For, "Watch the 'Sin City: A Dame to Kill For' Premiere Live (and in 3D)! He immediately hits the jackpot on multiple slot machines. [4], In North America the film earned $2.6 million on its opening day and $6.3 million on its opening weekend, finishing eighth for the weekend. A movie that explores the dark and miserable town, Basin City, tells the story of three different people, all caught up in violent corruption. [48][49] On December 5, 2012, it was announced that Dennis Haysbert would replace Michael Clarke Duncan (who died before production began) as Manute. Total Domestic Box Office:. The film was released on August 22, 2014 on 2D, 3D and RealD 3D. But nine years wiser, we know that pretty things aren't always worth killing for. Suddenly, Hartigan's ghost appears in the mirror, startling Roark long enough for Nancy to recover and kill him. "[75] Rafer Guzman of Newsday gave the film two out of four stars, saying "The movie's trademark mix of live action and drawing techniques (white silhouettes, reddened lips, an abundance of venetian blinds) looks fantastic. Sin City - Sin City: A Dame To Kill For Main Characters Miho - Dwight McCarthy - Gail - Marv - Ava Lord - Wendy - Goldie - Johnny - John Hartigan - Nancy Callahan - Bob - Mort - Marcie - Sally - Joey Canelli - Becky - The Colonel - Customer - Lucille - Manute - Shellie - Senator Roark - Wallenquist - Dallas - Delia - … He walks her home, and Roark's goons suddenly attack him. [45][46][47] On January 29, 2013, it was officially announced that Eva Green had been cast in the role. In a recent interview with MTV Director Robert Rodriguez gave us a few insights in how they are making the sequel just as kick ass as the first movie. Watch later. The sequel which is more of a prequel based on A dame to kill for will focus on all the best characters from the first movie, Mickey Rourke has already signed up to play Marv. "[76], Tom Russo of The Boston Globe gave the film two and a half stars out of four, saying "As usual with Sin City, much of the vibe is about echoing genre touchstones, while the look isn't quite like anything else the digital age has seen. [50] The following day, it was reported that Josh Brolin[51] was cast as Dwight. Sin City 2 review: A senselessly violent, misogynistic and migraine inducing film It takes rare skill to take actors as talented as those in Sin City 2’s cast and present a film that is as forgettable as this one.

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