The Trip: Great Impressions

06/10/11 Michael Winterbottom's faux-fake movie provides an immediate and lasting kick as well as the spectacle of two comic combatants at the top of their game.

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TRUE ADOLESCENTS, STARRING MARK DUPLASS AND MELISSA LEO, AVAILABLE AUGUST 30 ON VOD, DIGITAL AND DVD

07/11/11 Meet Sam Bryant. He's a 34-year-old Seattle rocker with no job, no record deal, no girlfriend and no place to stay, until he finds room at his Aunt Sharons house in the suburbs. He's also the last guy anyone would pick to take two teens camping for some quality dude time.Mark Duplass Humpday, The League, Oscar-winner Melissa Leo The Fighter, Bret Loehr Identity, and newcomer Carr Thompson...

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On the road again: A cinematic version of The Trip has set the US talking

07/13/11 It should be the sort of thing that fails to translate: a low-key road movie following two British comedians as they joke, bicker and needle each other through a series of meals in restaurants in northern England. But hits can come from the most surprising places, and so it is that Michael Winterbottom's film version of his BBC series The Trip, which cuts the six-part series into just under two ...

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