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God's Pocket review – Philip Seymour Hoffman gives fine wiseguy

Philip Seymour Hoffman's flame burns on in a very satisfying crime drama 4 Deadpan … God's Pocket Actor-turned-film-maker John Slattery – the silver-fox ad director Roger Sterling from TV's Mad Men –...

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God's Pocket, film review: Philip Seymour Hoffman shines on the dark side of...

There is a long tradition of hard-drinking American newspaper columnists who write about big city street life in a romantic and comic way. From Damon Runyon to Jimmy Breslin, these writers are...

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John Slattery: 'I didn't think it would hit me like that'

Related Articles Mad Men: the beginning of the end 13 Apr 2014 Mad Men's Jon Hamm: the early years 26 Jun 2012 God's Pocket: 'sustained, dark fun' 07 Aug 2014 Matthew Weiner: the man behind Mad Men 18...

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John Slattery: From 'Mad Men' to 'God's Pocket'

It's strange what one role can do for an actor. John Slattery's career had been bubbling away quite nicely for two decades when along came Roger Sterling and Mad Men. The hard-drinking, razor-tongued...

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‘Mad Men’ end near, Slattery turns to directing

NEW YORK — As the final season of “Mad Men” winds down, John Slattery has traded 1960s Madison Avenue for late 1970s Philadelphia. Photos of the day Swiss Guard recruits, Israel’s Independence Day...

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Q&A: ’Mad Men’ end near, Slattery turns to directing

NEW YORK – As the final season of “Mad Men” winds down, John Slattery has traded 1960s Madison Avenue for late 1970s Philadelphia. In “God’s Pocket,” the actor best known for his performance as the...

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New Trailer For God's Pocket

The debut feature by everyone’s favourite Mad Man John Slattery, God’s Pocket is named after the Philadelphia neighbourhood in...

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New Trailer For God's Pocket Philip Seymour Hoffman and John Turturro head to...

The debut feature by everyone’s favourite Mad Man John Slattery, God’s Pocket is named after the Philadelphia neighbourhood in which it’s...

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'God’s Pocket': Devil’s work

“God’s Pocket” is one hodge-podge of a sometimes satisfying film. Directed by actor John Slattery with screenplay by Slattery and Alex Metcalf based on Peter Dexter’s novel, “God’s Pocket” is full of...

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>'Mad Men' end near, Slattery turns to directing

NEW YORK (AP) — As the final season of "Mad Men" winds down, John Slattery has traded 1960s Madison Avenue for late 1970s Philadelphia. In "God's Pocket," the actor best known for his performance as...

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John Slattery on 'Mad Men,' Philip Seymour Hoffman, and 'God's Pocket' --...

John Slattery thought the Mad Men pilot was brilliant, but it wasn’t until the show was well into its first season that he began to realize that he might be part of something truly great. “You shoot...

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'God's Pocket' trailer: Philip Seymour Hoffman drops a body out of a meat truck

The first trailer has been released for dark comedy God’s Pocket, about a murder in a blue-collar neighborhood in Philadelphia, which stars the late Philip Seymour Hoffman, John...

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Review: Philip Seymour Hoffman struggles in unruly ‘God’s Pocket’

If, like me, you were hoping that “God’s Pocket,” starring the late Philip Seymour Hoffman in one of his final films, would feature yet another of the actor’s distinctive turns, you are fresh out of...

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John Slattery and Christina Hendricks Talk God’S Pocket, Working with Philip...

In the indie drama God’s Pocket, from first-time feature director John Slattery, Mickey Scarpato’s (Philip Seymour Hoffman) crazy stepson,...

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IFC Films Takes U.S. Rights To John Slattery Directed God’s Pocket (AMC...

(Source: AMC Networks Inc) Film Stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Richard Jenkins, Christina Hendricks, and John Turturro PARK CITY, UTAH (January 22, 2014) - IFC Films announced today from the 2014...

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Philip Seymour Hoffman Covers Up Crime in ‘God's Pocket’ Trailer (Video)

IFC Films has released the first trailer for John Slattery's directorial debut “God's Pocket,” which stars Philip Seymour Hoffman. The drama also stars John Turturro, Richard Jenkins and Slattery's...

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Sadly, won't find Hoffman at his finest in this 'Pocket'

LOS ANGELES -- If, like me, you were hoping that "God's Pocket," starring the late Philip Seymour Hoffman in one of his final films, would feature yet another of the actor's distinctive turns, you are...

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Not much below the surface in 'God's Pocket'

God’s Pocket is a terrible neighborhood filled with terrible people. This fictional corner of Philadelphia is packed with criminals and degenerates unworthy of the “blue collar” label they are...

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Review: 'God's Pocket' ★ 1/2

If, like me, you were hoping that "God's Pocket," starring the late Philip Seymour Hoffman in one of his final films, would feature yet another of the actor's distinctive turns, you are fresh out of...

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'Mad Men' end near, Slattery turns to directing

Share Photo✉ In this Thursday, May 1, 2014 photo, actor/director John Slattery poses for a portrait on Thursday, May 1, 2014 in Los Angeles. The "Mad Men" actor Slattery makes his directorial debut...

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John Slattery on the ‘Mad Men’ Midseason Finale, Roger Sterling’s Power Move,...

The actor who plays the dapper, freewheeling ad man on the hit AMC series discusses the final episode ‘til 2015, bidding adieu to a cherished member of the SC&P family, and his gritty directorial...

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God's Pocket: Sundance Review

0 0 0 0 0 Email Print Comments The Bottom Line A dark absurdist comedy that comes to half-life. Venue Sundance Film Festival (U.S. Dramatic Competition) Production Park Pictures Director John Slattery...

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Slattery swaps Manhattan for 'God's Pocket' in directorial debut

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When "Mad Men" star John Slattery chose to direct his first film, he moved a world away from Manhattan's Madison Avenue to ponder the plight of the working class in "God's...

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Mad Men end near, Slattery turns to directing

As the final season of "Mad Men" winds down, John Slattery has traded 1960s Madison Avenue for late 1970s Philadelphia. In "God's Pocket," the actor best...

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God's Pocket trailer: Watch Philip Seymour Hoffman in final role before his...

The trailer for one of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s final films, black comedy God’s Pocket, has been released. The late Oscar-winning actor stars in the lead as professional thief Mickey Scarpato, who...

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‘Mad Men’ stars John Slattery, Christina Hendricks reteam for ‘God’s Pocket’...

Longtime newspaper reporter Pete Dexter was severely beaten up after he went to a bar in South Philadelphia to talk to a man who had complained about a column he had written. The moment changed his...

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Sundance Three-Way: John Slattery, Christina Hendricks, and Philip Seymour...

Philip Seymour Hoffman spends much of his time onscreen in God’s Pocket, John Slattery’s directorial debut, racing around a...

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‘Mad Men’ stars John Slattery, Christina Hendricks reteam for ‘God’s Pocket’...

Longtime newspaper reporter Pete Dexter was severely beaten up after he went to a bar in South Philadelphia to talk to a man who had complained about a column he had written. The moment changed his...

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'God's Pocket' review: John Slattery's directorial debut unsteady but worth a...

Related media Movie trailers Travel deals For his film-directing debut, John Slattery has chosen "God's Pocket," a dark-humored and often-violent crime drama about roughnecks in a blighted Northeastern...

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God's Pocket: Sundance 2014 - first look review

Mad Men star John Slattery makes his directorial debut with a brash, black comedy about a blue-collar neighbourhood Link to video: Sundance film festival 2014: 'It all starts here' Down in the lint of...

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Beyond 'Mad Men': John Slattery and 'God's Pocket' Shine at Sundance

John Slattery's directorial debut, God's Pocket, premiered last weekend at the Sundance Film Festival and has already been sold to IFC films. The dark comedy, set in a gritty south Philadelphia...

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Watch: New Trailer For John Slattery's 'God's Pocket' Starring Philip Seymour...

| Philip Seymour Hoffman may no longer be with us, but thankfully he's left a couple completed films to help soften the blow of his tragic loss. Later...

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John Slattery on directing Philip Seymour Hoffman in his last lead role (and...

It's four o'clock on a hot, humid, summer afternoon in London's Soho. Up on the first floor of the film distributor's office, John Slattery has been conducting interviews about his directorial debut,...

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Mad Men's John Slattery on the end of an era, the LSD trip, and auditioning ...

If creator Matthew Weiner had executed his original intention, only very few of with very long Mad Men memories would now recall Roger Sterling. "I was recently talking with Matt and he said he was...

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He's gone, but Philip Seymour Hoffman has been tucked deep in God's Pocket

The late Academy Award winner Philip Seymour Hoffman has been tucked deep in God's Pocket. That's how much He loves him. Hoffman indeed leaves an indelible mark with one of his final performances, in...

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God's Pocket review – John Slattery swaps Mad Men for the mean streets

Philip Seymour Hoffman's final film is a gritty adaptation of a Pete Dexter novel that's shot through with black comedy...

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Sundance Review: John Slattery's Directorial Debut 'God's Pocket,' With...

John Slattery, best known for his role as the debonair "Mad Men" star Roger Sterling, makes the shift from actor to director with his feature...

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God's Pocket, film review: John Slattery presents a hellish portrait of a...

God's Pocket, the setting of Pete Dexter's early Eighties crime novel and now this period adaptation, is a not very well named fictional working-class neighbourhood of Philadelphia. Apparently there is...

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