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'''''Jack Said''''' (ISBN 978-0955692703) is the prequel story to the film '']''. It details the events leading up to the beginning of the ''Jack Says'' film. ''Jack Said'' is a graphic novel written by Paul Tanter (''Jack Says'' and ''Jack Said'' screenwriter) and illustrated by Oscar Alvarado. The graphic novel was runner-up for the 2009 Pearson Prize Medal.<ref>http://www.pearsonprize.org/ Pearson Prize website</ref> | '''''Jack Said''''' (ISBN 978-0955692703) is the prequel story to the film '']''. It details the events leading up to the beginning of the ''Jack Says'' film. ''Jack Said'' is a graphic novel written by Paul Tanter (''Jack Says'' and ''Jack Said'' screenwriter) and illustrated by Oscar Alvarado. The graphic novel was runner-up for the 2009 Pearson Prize Medal.<ref>http://www.pearsonprize.org/ Pearson Prize website</ref> | ||
==Production== | == Production : Graphic Novel to film 2009 == | ||
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Jack Said - British independent feature film starring ], ], Simon Phillips, Ashlie Walker, Terry Stone and snooker player ] was released in the UK theatrically at the Apollo Piccadilly Circus for a week from September 25th 2009, followed by a nationwide DVD and Blu-ray release on 5th October. It is the prequel to the already successful Jack Says film (2008) which was particularly known for being the last professional engagement of ], who died shortly after filming in 2007. | Jack Said - British independent feature film starring ], ], Simon Phillips, Ashlie Walker, Terry Stone and snooker player ] was released in the UK theatrically at the Apollo Piccadilly Circus for a week from September 25th 2009, followed by a nationwide DVD and Blu-ray release on 5th October. It is the prequel to the already successful Jack Says film (2008) which was particularly known for being the last professional engagement of ], who died shortly after filming in 2007. | ||
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As per the first film '']'', it is produced by Lucky Strike Productions & Kalimasu Productions. Producers Simon Phillips and Toby Meredith . Directed by Michael Tchoubouroff and Leander Basannavar. The Director of Photography is Bob Komar. The film was written by Paul Tanter. | As per the first film '']'', it is produced by Lucky Strike Productions & Kalimasu Productions. Producers Simon Phillips and Toby Meredith . Directed by Michael Tchoubouroff and Leander Basannavar. The Director of Photography is Bob Komar. The film was written by Paul Tanter. | ||
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The film has received low ratings from various review sites, including a one star rating from ]. which called it an "overcooked, overheated Brit gangster thriller".<ref></ref> ] also gave the film a one start rating, and noted that the film had an "over-complicated flash-back/flash-forward structure and TV soap opera-style acting.<ref></ref> | |||
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Jack Said (ISBN 978-0955692703) is the prequel story to the film Jack Says. It details the events leading up to the beginning of the Jack Says film. Jack Said is a graphic novel written by Paul Tanter (Jack Says and Jack Said screenwriter) and illustrated by Oscar Alvarado. The graphic novel was runner-up for the 2009 Pearson Prize Medal.
Production : Graphic Novel to film 2009
Jack Said - British independent feature film starring Danny Dyer, David O'Hara, Simon Phillips, Ashlie Walker, Terry Stone and snooker player Jimmy White was released in the UK theatrically at the Apollo Piccadilly Circus for a week from September 25th 2009, followed by a nationwide DVD and Blu-ray release on 5th October. It is the prequel to the already successful Jack Says film (2008) which was particularly known for being the last professional engagement of Mike Reid, who died shortly after filming in 2007.
The film is a contemporary film noir, with comic book undertones that reflect its graphic novel Jack Said, and is comparable in style to Sin City.
As per the first film Jack Says, it is produced by Lucky Strike Productions & Kalimasu Productions. Producers Simon Phillips and Toby Meredith . Directed by Michael Tchoubouroff and Leander Basannavar. The Director of Photography is Bob Komar. The film was written by Paul Tanter.
Cast
- David O'Hara ... The Boss
- Danny Dyer ... Nathan
- Simon Phillips ... Jack Adleth
- Ashlie Walker ... Natalie
- Terry Stone ... The Fixer
- Daniel Roberts ... The Messenger
- Jimmy White ... Vic Lee
- Robert Fucilla ... Other Side Gang Member 1
- Michael Woods ... Other Side Gang Member 2
- Joe Egan ... Gorilla #1
- Stuart Draper ... Pimp
- James Reid ... Driver
- Mike Reid ... The Guv'nor (Footege)
References
- http://www.pearsonprize.org/ Pearson Prize website
External links
- Jack Said website
- Jack Said at IMDb
- Jack Says at IMDb
- Jack Says website
- Kalimasu Productions website
- Jack Said facebook page
- Jack Said movie review