Movie:jacobs Ladder
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Role Recall: Tim Robbins on being in the first Marvel movie, where his 'Bull Durham' character is now and the one thing he still has from 'The Shawshank Redemption'
Oscar-winning actor explains how a small souvenir reminds him of a cherished film. He also reveals the challenges of Hula-hopping for the Coen brothers and what he learned from Clint Eastwood.
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Why 'Jacob's Ladder' Remains One of the Creepiest New York Stories Ever
I first watched Jacob’s Ladder on VHS in 1991. We weren’t very religious, so biblical connotations aside, a movie titled Jacob’s Ladder sounds like a kids adventure about some precocious twerp who discovers a magical climbing device that takes him up to the clouds where he’ll talk to fairies and ride oversized hamsters. I was already kind of afraid of New York City subways, what with the muggers and the rats and the vagrants and The Baseball Furies from The Warriors. Directed by Adrian Lyne,