When finally arrested in 1986, neither his wife nor daughters. Iceman is a 2014 hong kong chinese 3d martial arts actioncomedy film directed by law wingcheung and starring donnie yen, who also serves as the films action director. Gritty, gripping and unrelentingly intense, ariel vromens film. On the occasion of harrys birthday, several derelicts enter the scene to pontificate on. The iceman is a vivid evocation of a remorseless sociopath sustaining a double life as a contract killer and devoted family man. Prior to the film, kuklinski gave numerous interviews about his life and his criminal acts. Richard kuklinski was a devoted husband, a loving father. A decade after hbo last visited him in prison, the convicted murderer, who freely admits having whacked more than 100 people in cold blood, takes viewers back inside his cold, calculating mind. This must be the styx, because everything on the other side is hell. Emperor star kat graham shares the movie shes watched most and which iconic hollywood actress who inspired her to act watch now. After his conviction, kuklinski took part in a number of interviews during which he claimed to have murdered from 100 to 250 men. With a team of scientists, shephard revives charlie and learns that he. The iceman is an appropriate title for this pair of hbo specials, because the words of former mafia enforcer richard kuklinski will chill you to the bone speaking in the monotonous drone of a man who has numbed himself with remorseless brutality, kuklinski was first interviewed in 1991, five years after receiving consecutive life sentences for multiple murders.
Jan 29, 2014 richard leonard the iceman kuklinski april 11, 1935 march 5, 2006 was an american mass murderer who was convicted for three murders. Iceman is one of the slowest paced movies ive ever seen. The iceman is an average biopic that is elevated to something higher based solely on the strength of its star. As the history of the world proves, the truth has no bearing on anything. The film was released in hong kong and china on april 25, 2014. In my opinion, the iceman interviews from hbo should be tied together as one series, but i dont believe they are. Richard leonard kuklinski april 11, 1935 march 5, 2006 was an american contract killer who was convicted for five murders.
It was fascinating to listen to him talk and you could imagine him killing people without much thought. The film was screened at the 1976 cannes film festival. For the third time, hbo cameras go inside trenton state maximum security prisonand inside the mind of one of the most prolific killers in u. The camera tracks to the back room of an irish saloon in greenwich village, summer, 1912, where the regulars are tossed about like sleeping rag dolls. With mark musto, rocco fazzolari, richard kuklinski, richard lounello. When finally arrested in 1986, neither his wife nor daughters have any clue about his real profession. Notice agerestricted video based on community guidelines category. Iceman interviews available in dvd ship this item temporarily out of stock online buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. At first glance dutchman wim hof is an average, affable guy, yet he is capable of extraordinary acts. The prose and dialogue is very common to that of other crime thrillers. The true story of richard kuklinski, the notorious contract killer and family man. I had no idea where i had seen the interview, so i headed over to youtube to try and see if there would be. But somehow were more interested in this discovery because the frozen object isnt simply a gimmick at the beginning of a horror picture. The iceman tapes dr park dietz evaluates and interviews.
Steven weintraub interviews chris evans for collider. Raised onand immune toviolence, he kept his unorthodox job and tactics a secret from his adoring family. Iceman begins in almost exactly the same way as both versions of the thing, with a team of arctic scientists chopping a frozen mammal out of the ice. Latinautor, adrev publishing, apm publishing, and 3 music rights societies song. The film is a remake of the 1989 film the iceman cometh which was directed by clarence fok and starred yuen biao. Otzi was probably a shepard with the evidence given. Hit man richard kuklinski gains a welldeserved reputation as a coldblooded killer. At first richie michael shannon seems a gentle giant, offsetting his imposing. The drama exposes the human need for illusion and hope as antidotes to the natural condition of despair.
Licensed to youtube by adrev masters admin, adrev for a 3rd party on behalf of sonoton music. Cd baby sync publishing, and 9 music rights societies. The iceman and the psychiatrist which the other dvd dosent have on it. The iceman tapes conversations with a killer part 1. Even if you are not planning on seeing the movie, but are interested in crime and want to know what makes a hitman, then these are interviews you dont want to. The movie changed some details, but has used a lot what kuklinski tells. The film was produced by ely landau for the american film theatre, which presented thirteen film adaptations of plays in the united states from 1973 to 1975. The iceman interviews contains three interviews of richard the iceman kuklinski at trenton prison, a maximum security prison in nj. However, being a true story, i was impressed with how fast moving the book was. Secrets of a mafia hitman also known as the iceman. All four are accidentally buried, frozen at the height of battle.
The iceman is a 2012 american biographical crime film about notorious hitman richard kuklinski. I feel like the mob found out about the freezingcutting up technique used and sent the bodies to a chop shop of sorts, so anyone who was murdered by any of their members was disposed of the same way, which would explain the high numbers. Mafia hit man richard kuklinski freely admits to killing more than 100 people, but in this special, he speaks with top psychiatrist dr. The interviews are chilling, once again, but darkly humorous at times as well. Richard kuklinski the iceman the very best of youtube. Colors look remarkably solid, and the dark grays and blues of the interview rooms come off looking deep with no grain. In two interviews a decade apart, richard kuklinski, a notorious top enforcer for the gambino crime family, tells his unusual and gruesome story. The screenplay was written by john drimmer and chip proser, and was directed by fred schepisi.
Secrets of a mafia hitman are two documentaries that feature the mafia hitman. There are a few instance of shimmer and artifacting, though. May 16, 2016 the iceman interview youtube the iceman interviews watch online the iceman interviews netflix the iceman interviews bg subs the iceman interviews pl the iceman interviews 2003 lektor pl. The iceman looks at the life of infamous contract killer richard kuklinski, beginning with the first date with his future wife, deborah winona ryder. Jan 01, 1993 the iceman reads much more like a crime novel than it does a work of nonfiction. Known as the iceman due to his ability to control his core body temperature in extreme conditions, superhuman. The iceman interview analysis of kuklinski youtube. They were produced by hbo and released in 1992 and 2001, respectively after years of silence, the iceman speaks. Iceman follows hof as he trains vice correspondents matt shea and daisymay hudson in his meditation technique in an attempt to prove that anyone is capable of exercising mind over. In two interviews a decade apart, richard kuklinski.
The iceman 2012 r biography, crime, drama, thriller. Confessions of a mafia hitman top documentary films. Kuklinski was a hired hitman for the mafia who enjoyed his work and attempted to elaborate on it. Iceman is a 1984 american science fiction film from universal studios. He was given the nickname the iceman by authorities after they discovered that he had frozen the body of one of. The movie opens on a trickle of beer from a barrel. Come and experience your torrent treasure chest right here. The iceman tapes conversations with a killer part 1 youtube. This is a documentary that features different people interviewing richard kuklinski as he.
After having seen the iceman, i wanted to see an interview with kuklinski i saw years before. Rent the iceman interviews 2003 starring richard kuklinski and park dietz on dvd and bluray. However, it is captivating to imagine a caveman coming back to life after being frozen for thousands of years. Richard leonard kuklinski was an american murderer and hitman.
On an arctic expedition, stanley shephard timothy hutton discovers charlie john lone, a neanderthal man frozen in ice. His victims fell prey to cyanide, a crossbow, rats in a cave and were often random prey as well as mafia targets. Released in 2012 at the venice film festival, the film was directed by ariel vromen, and stars michael shannon as kuklinski, winona ryder, chris evans, and ray liotta. The iceman reads much more like a crime novel than it does a work of nonfiction. At first richie michael shannon seems a gentle giant, offsetting his imposing physique and stonefaced demeanor with a shy. Immediately, i will write that i liked the tapes and confesses interviews better than the psychiatrist interview, and will explain why below. Immediately, i will write that i liked the tapes and confesses interviews better than the psychiatrist interview, and. Iceman 2014 cast and crew an imperial guard and his three traitorous friends become buried and frozen in time. The iceman interviews is presented in its original 1. Otzi also known as the iceman was a prehistoric man found in the mountain range of austria and italy border. Released in 2012 at the venice film festival, the film was directed by ariel vromen, and stars michael shannon as kuklinski, winona ryder, chris evans, and ray liotta the iceman showed at the 2012 telluride film festival and the 2012 toronto international film festival before receiving a limited. Richard kuklinski the iceman hbo interview 2001 part 2. Conversations with a killer and the iceman confesses.
After his murder convictions, kuklinski gave interviews to writers, prosecutors, criminologists and psychiatrists. When they wake up 400 years later, they continue the battle they started centuries. Oct 28, 2015 if you have seen the iceman this is a good addition as it to me gave more structure to what i saw in the movie. Iceman is a 2014 hong kongchinese 3d martial arts actioncomedy film directed by law wingcheung and starring donnie yen, who also serves as the films action director. Sep 21, 2012 steven weintraub interviews chris evans for collider. It was filmed in color with dolby sound and ran for 100 minutes. The iceman cometh, tragedy in four acts by eugene oneill, written in 1939 and produced and published in 1946 and considered by many to be his finest work. The drama exposes the human need for illusion and hope as antidotes to the natural condition of despair oneill mined the tragedies of his own life for this depiction of a ragged collection of alcoholics in a rundown new york city. Up close and personal with a killer when i was finally admitted into the bowels of trenton state prison in new jerseys capital to interview multiple murderer richard kuklinski, a.
Iceman robert louis drake is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics and is a founding member of the xmen. Confessions of a mafia hitman are two documentaries that feature the mafia hitman richard kuklinski. The cast included john lone, timothy hutton, lindsay crouse, and danny glover. The iceman and the psychiatrist tv movie 2003 imdb. Richard leonard the iceman kuklinski april 11, 1935 march 5, 2006 was an american mass murderer who was convicted for three murders. This film, based on eugene oneills 1947 broadway play, is set in 1912 at harry hopes waterfront saloon. Rent the iceman interviews 2003 on dvd and bluray dvd. The iceman cometh is a 1973 american drama film directed by john frankenheimer.
Iceman interviews by arthur ginsberg, jim thebaut arthur. I bought and read the book the iceman by anthony bruno, and i then bought and watched the film the iceman starring michael shannon. Kuklinski was given the nickname iceman for his method of. The iceman cometh is a play written by american playwright eugene oneill in 1939. Richard kuklinski, byname the iceman, born april 11, 1935, jersey city, new jersey, u. Donnie yen is a ming dynasty palace guard, wrongly accused of murder and hunted by three vengeful brothers. The screenplay was written by thomas quinn curtiss, based on eugene oneill s 1939 play of the same name. The screenplay was written by thomas quinn curtiss, based on eugene oneills 1939 play of the same name. Neither his wife nor daughters had any clue about his real profession being a mafia assassin for hire.