So, adapting Monopoly has led Ridley Scott - director of Blade Runner, Gladiator, and American Gangster - to try to make something resembling an eighties Eddie Murphy comedy? Awesome. Crime Drama Thriller A high school senior seeks help from a pregnancy counselor who exploits the situation for her own gain. I’m not saying it’s like that, but it’s somewhere around that route.” It’s green, it’s lit, it’s got the most expensive real estate in the world around the edges - and that is where we start.”Īlso: “I always liked films like ‘Trading Places’ with Eddie Murphy. Licensed therapist specialize in trauma (2010present) Author has 408. “You know, if you hover above Central Park at night in a helicopter, and you look down below, when you’re right in the middle of the park, it looks like a Monopoly board. So, Scott decided to make a comedy about a Donald Trump–type character and his dealings with equally vicious real-estate tycoons: “It’s about greed … Greed becomes, hopefully, hysterically funny.” Sensible! This next part is less relatable: ![]() Do I have to show the game, with people running around on a board, with the large houses and funny top hats and that sort of thing?’ said no. We had a hard time initially, because my head led me down the route of saying, ‘Somehow, I have to integrate the game. Starring Jean Louisa Kelly Kirsten Zien Paula Trickey Jake Thomas Cynthia Preston. Now Ridley Scott’s talking up the Monopoly adaptation, and what his description lacks in insanity it makes up for in clearly perceived bafflement that he’s for some reason making a Monopoly movie. An unexpectedly pregnant teenager seeks help from a psychotic counselor who decides to exploit the situation for her own twisted ends. Thus far, the field’s high watermark comes via Peter Berg, who somehow figured out how to cram evil, sea-faring aliens into his Battleship movie. That’s because it’s plenty of fun to imagine teams of screenwriters, locked away on major-studio lots, chugging coffee while grappling with how to graft plots onto stuff like the View-Master and it’s even better to hear what they actually came up with. Hollywood optioning every single board game, action figure, and childhood knickknack on Earth is the gift that keeps on giving. Kevin and Sasha find a newfound liking for one another as they team up to find Taylin and save her from Chloe’s psychotic plan.Photo: Andreas Branch/Patrick McMullan via Getty Image Jean Louisa Kelly and Kirsten Zien in Locked Away (2010) People Jean Louisa Kelly, Kirsten Zien. They meet Chloe, a type of nurse, who offers professional advice. ![]() She kidnaps Taylin and locks her up in a secluded cabin, in hopes to keep her their until she gives birth. Jean Louisa Kelly and Kirsten Zien in Locked Away (2010) Close. A teenage couple are expecting a baby although the girls mother disapproves, so it makes the expectant young couple seek therapy in a pregnancy clinic. When high school senior Taylin (Kristen Prout) and her boyfriend Kevin tell Taylins mother Sasha (Paula Trickey). ![]() What Taylin doesn’t know is that Chloe has wanted a baby for quite some time and unable to have on of her own, is willing to do the unthinkable to take the one Taylin is carrying!Ĭhloe befriends Taylin and gains her trust, then quickly turns the tables. Locked Away (2008) aka Maternal Obsession. Confused and frustrated, Taylin decides to seek the advice of pregnancy counselor Chloe (Jean Louise Kelly). When high school senior Taylin (Kristen Prout) and her boyfriend Kevin tell Taylin’s mother Sasha (Paula Trickey) they’re pregnant, Sasha wants Taylin to give the baby up for adoption. Locked Away (2008) aka "Maternal Obsession"
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