Craig Brewer

Film
October 13, 2011
Footloose: Still In Step
2011 remake has the moves to bridge generations and capture two demos.
Blogs
September 9, 2011
Kevin Brings the Bacon to Booker T.
Dallas Independent School DistrictGot stuck watching Footloose the other night -- what, like you're one to judge? Well, it was right before the warehouse scene. Who'd miss that? OK, sure, I'd had a drink, maybe two. It was late. Anyway. Can't believe Craig Brewer's remade the thing, due October 1 ... More >>
Blogs
May 2, 2011
Solid as a Rock: We Confirm Dwayne Johnson Is Attached to Star in Big-Screen Charley Pride Bio
I saw a piece Friday in Variety that said the long-promised, never-delivered Charley Pride biopic is back on again -- only, without Terrence Howard or Hustle & Flow and Black Snake Moan writer-director Craig Brewer, who announced their intention to make a movie about Pride way back in the fal ... More >>
Blogs
December 1, 2010
Ex-Times Herald Writer Takes Charley Pride to Court Over Sale of Biography to Movies
Right there, on the front page of Charley Pride's website, is the old, old news that "Charley Pride Film Expected to Shoot in 2009/10." But it's almost 2011, and that piece dates back to October 4, 2006, when Craig Brewer -- maker of Hustle & Flow and Black Snake Moan -- announced his vague p ... More >>
Blogs
January 9, 2009
Cedric Burnside Talks Learning The Blues From His Grandfather (Some Guy Named RL Burnside).
Drummer and vocalist Cedric Burnside, grandson of the late, great blues guitarist R.L. Burnside, brings his brand of funk-infused delta blues to the House of Blues tomorrow night for a free 9 o'clock show in the venue's restaurant. The 30-year-old Burnside, who grew up playing in juke joints and st ... More >>
Home Entertainment
June 28, 2007
Crackers & Cheese
Film
March 1, 2007
Hussy 'N' Flow
God-fearing black man tames slutty white girl as Craig Brewer's South rises again
Film
February 1, 2007
The Kids Are Not All Right
Sundance 2007 was all about the kiddie porn (not just Dakota Fanning)
Film
February 3, 2005
The Hustle
Why the biggest deal at Sundance was no big deal at all