An atheists life is turned upside down when god adds him as a friend on facebook. Gus lobel eastwood has been a successful scout for the braves for decades but hes slipping a little. And while this is very exciting, it has sparked some debate about the i. Amy adams saved justin timberlakes life while filming.
Trouble with the curve filmed partly in northeast georgia. Here is why corpus christi made the most filmed cities in texas list. Filmed entirely in georgia in september 2012, trouble with the curve shot many scenes here in macon. With brandon micheal hall, violett beane, suraj sharma, javicia leslie. Also in 2012 adams made her new york city stage debut in a shakespeare in the park production. Trouble with the curve bluray disc, 2012 for sale online. The film revolves around an aging baseball scout whose daughter joins him on a scouting trip. The city of jasper ball field has new dugouts and stands as part of the film production. Find out where trouble with the curve is streaming, if trouble with the curve is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. First georgia filming location revealed for clint eastwood. Man playing blues guitar and singing trouble with the.
Like most of the great baseball movies the sport is only a subtext. Trouble with the curve, starring justin timberlake and amy. The biggest surprise behind trouble with the curve, eastwoods first time in front of the camera since gran torino and his first appearance in a film he hasnt directed since 1993s in the line of fire, is how resolutely unsurprising it is, telling its story with an unfashionably retro simplicity. He must have found the script for trouble with the curve compelling enough that he had a change of heart. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Trouble with the curve was in theatrical release when clint eastwood spoke at the 2012 republican national convention. Sep 21, 2012 academy award winner clint eastwood, oscar nominee amy adams, and justin timberlake, star in trouble with the curve, which marks the feature film directorial debut of eastwoods longtime. Months have passed since clint eastwood, amy adams and justin timberlake filmed scenes for the movie trouble with the curve at. Movie scenes featuring the motel were filmed at the amicalola lodge on george 53 in. With clint eastwood, amy adams, john goodman, justin timberlake. Guss eyesight is failing, more of his job is being done by computers he doesnt understand, and hes badly estranged with his daughter, mickey adams.
Trouble with the curve gets easy things wrong, strikes out. Clint eastwoods trouble with the curve movie filmed in georgia. Trouble with the curve 2012 movies, tv, celebs, and more. The drama, which was filmed and is set in several parts of georgia. Trouble with the curve is the story of a baseball scout who is nearing the end of his career. Released in 2012, trouble with the curve has big stars in clint eastwood, amy adams and justin timberlake, but is one of the worst baseball movies ever. The second scene was filmed along college avenue and clayton street as justin timberlake and amy adams walk down the streets in conversation. Curve is a 2015 american horrorthriller film directed by iain softley and written by kimberly lofstrom johnson and lee patteson. Filming in rabun county we were thrilled to have another major hollywood promotion be filmed here in rabun county, georgia. Mar 28, 2012 the grey squirrel motel is a fictional motel in north carolina depicted in the 2012 movie, trouble with the curve, starring clint eastwood, amy adams, and justin timberlake. Trouble with the curve was filmed in the atlanta, georgia area.
A daughter tries to remedy her dysfunctional relationship with her ailing father, a decorated baseball scout by helping him in a recruiting trip which could be his last. Lorenz still manages to lack congruency in his directing. Instead of reeking of age, a youthful glimmer is easily noticed. It deals with an aging baseball scout with vision issues and his 33 year old daughter whose shared love for baseball goes deeper than the strained relationship. Sep 21, 2012 the event also included a raffle with trouble with the curve giveaways prior to the film screening. Most filmed cities in texas list includes corpus christi. Trouble with the curve lacks eastwoods typical directing style, but lorenz adds a fresh vision to the film. He is the oldest of the old school, a guy who has seen it all and has forgotten more about baseball than most people know. Trouble with the curve is either an offspeed pitch that just catches the edge of the strike zone or a bloop single lofted into right field. Why paralympic sprinters have trouble with curves an artificial leg slows a runner when its on the inside of a curve paralympic runners lose more speed going around a turn when their affected leg is on the inside of the curve rather than the outside. Trouble with the curve marks his directorial debut. The main themes here are family, friends, and loyalty.
It was produced by jason blum for his blumhouse productions banner. Certain sequences seem to have no logical order and scene transitions are somewhat nonexistent. Trouble with the curve is a 2012 american sports drama film directed by robert lorenz and starring clint eastwood, amy adams, justin. Trouble with the curve gets easy things wrong, strikes out as. In trouble with the curve, clint eastwood plays gus a scout for the atlanta braves. Sep 21, 2012 trouble with the curve is either an offspeed pitch that just catches the edge of the strike zone or a bloop single lofted into right field.
Aug 08, 2016 released in 2012, trouble with the curve has big stars in clint eastwood, amy adams and justin timberlake, but is one of the worst baseball movies ever. Filming locations 10 filming dates 1 filming locations. Trouble with the curve is a sportsdrama film starring clint eastwood, amy adams, justin timberlake, matthew lillard, and john goodman. He asks them to let him do one more scouting job to prove himself. Athens sees itself in trouble with the curve news athens. Trouble with the curve bluray gus lobel clint eastwood has been a top baseball scout for decades, but age has caught up with him. Trouble with the curve january 18, 20 by caroline eubanks leave a comment i was in atlanta while this movie was being filmed and many friends of friends caught glimpses of stars clint eastwood and justin timberlake around town. Luther williams field, macon, georgia, usa 7 of 7 found this interesting interesting. Trouble with the curve film by lorenz 2012 britannica. The film was released on january 19, 2016, through video on demand prior to be. Trouble with the curve packs a punch with big name actors and a couple of curve balls. First georgia filming location revealed for clint eastwoods. Jun 17, 20 in the fall of 2012, residents of several georgia towns, including athens, gainesville, dawsonville and atlanta enjoyed seeing pieces of their own towns in the movie trouble with the curve when it opened in september.
Academy award winner clint eastwood, oscar nominee amy adams, and justin timberlake star in trouble with the curve, which marks the feature film directorial debut of eastwoods longtime producing partner robert lorenz. Sep 21, 2012 months have passed since clint eastwood, amy adams and justin timberlake filmed scenes for the movie trouble with the curve at locations in the athens area. Clint eastwoods new film trouble with the curve, shot here last week. Trouble with the curve, starring justin timberlake and. Scenes were shot on the local city ball fields near chattahoochee technical college. In a modest, appealing way, trouble with the curve is another laststandoftheoldtimers movie, which might include gran torino, space cowboys.
Other articles where trouble with the curve is discussed. The setting is arden, north carolina with baseball team the arden roughnecks. Man playing blues guitar and singing, trouble with the curve quotes. The second scene was filmed along college avenue and clayton street as justin timberlake and amy adams walk down the streets in. The grey squirrel motel is a fictional motel in north carolina depicted in the 2012 movie, trouble with the curve, starring clint eastwood, amy adams, and justin timberlake. Yhc and fieldstone cinemas six host red carpet party and. Trouble with the curve is a 2012 american sports drama film directed by robert lorenz and starring clint eastwood, amy adams, justin timberlake, matthew lillard, and john goodman. Original score to the 2012 motion picture composed by marco beltrami. The film had its world premiere at the film4 fright fest on august 31, 2015. Black like me 1964 is a dramatization of a 1961 memoir by journalist john howard griffin, who disguised himself as a black man and journeyed.
Black like me, trouble with the curve, zorro on home. Burroughss wife joan vollmer in a screen adaptation of jack kerouacs on the road 2012. Movie scenes featuring the motel were filmed at the amicalola lodge on george 53 in dawsonville, georgia. First georgia filming location revealed for clint eastwoods trouble. Comadozers rating of the film trouble with the curve comadozer got tangled in western threeact tropes by including the wonderkid pitcher for resolution, but nicely acted and filmed. Aug 03, 2012 starting pitcher brian wilkerson talks about his conversation on the pitcher mound with clint eastwood between the movie scenes in trouble with the curve filmed in macon,ga trouble with the. Rookie of the year, 1993 film some scenes little big league, 1994 film all games played by the featured minnesota twins on the road major league ii, 1994 film some scenes my best friends wedding, 1997 film cameo war memorial stadium, buffalo, new york. The event also included a raffle with trouble with the curve giveaways prior to the film screening. According to wmaz, trouble with the curve will be filming at luther williams field in macon, ga early next month.
In the fall of 2012, residents of several georgia towns, including athens, gainesville, dawsonville and atlanta enjoyed seeing pieces of their own towns in the movie trouble with the curve when it opened in september. Jun 28, 2018 here is why corpus christi made the most filmed cities in texas list. Mostly filmed in georgia, trouble with the curve is set in western north. The production also filmed at a facility at georgia tech, and filmed a minor league game at luther williams field in macon, georgia. Clint eastwoods trouble with the curve has already been spotted filming at various locations around georgia, including athens, conyers, macon, and atlanta, and this week theyll be headed to dawsonville. Clint eastwoods trouble with the curve movie filmed in. At first glance trouble with the curve might appear to be a baseball film, but it goes much deeper just like million dollar baby. According to, trouble with the curve will be filming at amicalola lodge on hwy. Jennifer lopez and ben affleck spent some time in corpus christi, and a number of films have used the sparkling city by the.
Clint eastwoods trouble with the curve has already been spotted filming at various locations around georgia, including athens, conyers, macon, and atlanta, and this week theyll be headed to. Film production trouble with the curve in pickens county next week pickens county chamber of commerce by now it is no secret to most that the new clint eastwood, justin timberlake, and amy adams movie trouble with the curve will be filming a scene at a jasper location in april. Trouble with the curve follows the life of an aging baseball scout clint who takes his daughter amy on a talentscouting trip, due to his ailing vision. The film revolves around a retiring baseball scout who brings his daughter on his final trip. Film production trouble with the curve in pickens county. Kids by team awkward i wanted to look like all the other little girls with curly hair on picture day but my hair was super straight. Sep 20, 2012 the rather cautious, ploddingly professional trouble with the curve is not, however, an eastwood film, but the directorial debut of eastwoods longtime assistant director, producer, and partner at. Filming began in march 2012, and the film was released on september 21. Top 5 movies filmed in macon top 5s everything else.
This sentimental baseball movie is so formulaic that it looks as if it was written by a computer programme. Trouble with the curve 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Behind the scenes locker room interviews trouble with the. Trouble with the curve filming locations movie maps. This was eastwoods first acting project since 2008s gran torino and his first acting role in a film he did not direct since his cameo in 1995s ca. Months have passed since clint eastwood, amy adams and justin timberlake filmed scenes for the movie trouble with the curve at locations in the athens area. List of baseball parks used in film and television wikipedia. Sep 19, 2012 the rather cautious, ploddingly professional trouble with the curve is not, however, an eastwood film, but the directorial debut of eastwoods longtime assistant director, producer, and partner. The speech is best known for the barack obamas empty chair speech. Historic luther williams field and the restaurant northside cheers, served as backdrops. Trouble with the curve director enjoyed filming in macon.
Curve is a 2015 american horror thriller film directed by iain softley and written by kimberly lofstrom johnson and lee patteson. Why paralympic sprinters have trouble with curves science. Sep 20, 2012 trouble with the curve follows the life of an aging baseball scout clint who takes his daughter amy on a talentscouting trip, due to his ailing vision. Months have passed since clint eastwood, amy adams and justin timberlake filmed scenes for the movie trouble with the curve at locations in the. This drama about a baseball scout clint eastwood and daughter amy adams was filmed around georgia in march and april 2012. Clint eastwood filming scenes for trouble with the curve at cheers in macon, ga next week march 3, 2012 at 2. The atlanta braves front office is questioning his judgment, especially with a hot batting phenom on deck for the draft. Filming began in march 2012, and the film was released on september 21, 2012.
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