I thought Christina Ricci was wonderful in showing us the depth of her anguish, therefore getting us to focus on the essence of her character and not that she was mostly naked. and the Black Snake Moan (OKeh Version) Lyrics. This item can be returned in its original condition for a full refund or replacement within 30 days of receipt. The problems with the film are its determination to reverse roles - all the white people are pretty morally challenged - including Ricci; all the black people, including the pimp are given a level of moral integrity. The performances were quite good, but overall this was a decent affair with a plot that was interesting, but was quite eccentric. She told me late last night, "You don't need no mama nohow". Die geschichte ist mal was ganz ausgefallenes was aber in wirklichkeit passieren knnte, zumindest ein teil. FOR SALE Black Snake Moan (DVD, 2007, Widescreen). By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check the email address associated with your Rotten Tomatoes account against an email address associated with a Fandango ticket purchase for the same movie. Its terrifically atmospheric and bluesy and leaves both characters emotionally drained and at the end you just know that a deep bond has developed between them. Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Christina Ricci, Justin Timberlake, S. Epatha Merkerson, David Banner, Adriane Lenox To make an additional $10 donation to RAINN, the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization, for which Christina Ricci is a spokesperson, select the "Event + Donation" ticket on the checkout screen. All has not gone well and is life partner has left, and he has lost much of his faith. When ex-blues musician Lazarus (Samuel L. Jackson) finds the town nymphomaniac Rae (Christina Ricci) left for dead on the side of the road, he vows to nurse her back to healthand cure her of her wickedness. No late fees. Reviewed in the United States on September 30, 2022, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 12, 2017, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 2, 2020, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 21, 2016, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 17, 2013, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 4, 2017, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon, Samuel L. Jackson, Christina Ricci, Justin Timberlake, S. Epatha Merkerson. Along comes Christina Ricci, determined to lose her child star status by wearing very few cloths and having rough sex with as many people as possible. The single disc loads to a mainly Scandinavian language selection then plays 4 trailers before main menu offering play, subtitles [English or most North European languages], special features [commentary, making of, rooted in blues, black snake moan, deleted scenes, photo gallery] and scene select. Read critic reviews. The film focuses on a Mississippi bluesman who holds a troubled local woman captive in his house in an attempt to cure her of nymphomania after finding her severely beaten on the side of a road. He takes her home, washes her wounds and fetches her some medicine.. (I used to think he was a flake, but this dude has serious range from comedy to drama to song and I guess danceprobablyy more dance than songbut I dont have his albums ---but I have stopped dissing them!!!! Hey, ain't got no mama now. I'm not really into Blues music but this fits so well into the story that it becomes part of it and really adds feelings to this film. Summary: . Rae chooses to stay with Lazarus of her own will. The soundtrack aims to recreate an authentic sound of blues music in the deep south, and to a great extent does so. Really weird. This is a movie that screams "EXPLOITATION!" Stay tuned with the most relevant events happening around you. When the deeply religious Lazarus (Samuel L. Jackson) finds her, he takes her home to nurse her back to health, but learning of her past holds her prisoner to break her of her promiscuity. She tethers her only hope to Ronnie ('JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE' !! Director Craig Brewer follows up his stellar work in Hustle n Flow with another provocative southern drama but this time he takes us from the halls of hip hop to the down and dirty bars of the blues. See for yourself: ASIN# B07FMKN4P3, Reviewed in the United States on December 25, 2022. Samuel Jackson fans will enjoy this one as he plays a different type of charecter than normal but yet maintains his typical stygma! But the black man in question is Samuel L. Jackson, the white woman is Christina Ricci, and "Black Snake Moan" is written and directed by Craig Brewer, whose previous effort ", A very accurate portrayal of trauma and one's struggle to recover from it, Reviewed in the United States on March 17, 2021. 0097363461944. Now tell me thats the hall mark of a sexual exploitation movie. Some reviewers want to make this about race. She laughs at his advances, comparing him unfavorably with another man, and he severely beats her. I suppose the story could have been told without the overtly graphic scenes but then it would lose its edgy, visceral impact that is essential for driving home the desperately difficult situations that each character is going through. We see her quickly fall apart after his departure into a world of casual sex, drugs and ultimately violence, to end up being left for dead on the side of a country lane after having received a savage beating from Ronnies friend, Gill. I purchased this film as a DVD back in 2009 and have watched it several times since then and enjoyed it every time. So as a Genuine respect grows between the Girl and Jackson, the soldier returns for his girl only to find her missing with rumors of her infidelity to boot. Wasn't sure what to expect after reading other reviews but was so glad I bought it. BLACK SNAKE MOAN seems less concerned with how it will be judged than with embodying the sexuality and passion of blues music. Christina's boyfriend - played by a very young Justin Timberlake, is a totally inadequate nervous wreck and military failure. Please click the link below to receive your verification email. When ex-blues musician Lazarus (Samuel L. Jackson) finds the town nymphomaniac Rae (Christina Ricci) left for dead on the side of the road, he vows to nurse her back to health.and cure her of her. Just leave us a message here and we will work on getting you verified. There will be more love than hate. It had everything a good movie should have, in my opinion, great music, sex, tension, humour and the actors to carry it all off, which Samuel L and Christina R certainly do. Everything is hotter down south. Might as well just named it WHITE WOMAN DEGRADED. I loved most of the music score as a fan of the blues done by original artists. Believing she's dead, Gill dumps Rae and leaves her by the side of the road wearing only a shirt and panties and drives away. I was not surprised at Sam Jackson's acting, and that is the main reason I watched the movie. Plenty of reviewers here have already provided thorough summaries and opinions of the storyline so I will focus solely upon the actual quality of the transfer from Standard Def DVD to the Blu Ray format. Lazarus' pastor and close friend, R.L., visits Lazarus at his house and discovers that Lazarus is imprisoning Rae. If you watch it, watch it carefully - these are complex characters in this movie. By creating an account, you agree to the Rolling Stones, Black Crowes, Thin Lizzy, Herman Brood, Chuck Berry, Slim Harpo, Jerry Lee Lewis etc.etc. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Black Snake Moan [DVD] [2007] [Region 1] DVD Incredible Value and Free Shipping! Lazarus (Samuel L. Jackson), a troubled bluesman, finds Rae beaten and left for dead. $3499 FREE delivery Oct 4 - 26. Ricci makes up with Timberlake, but frankly it is difficult to see what Timberlake brings to the table - and my guess would be that Ricci will be off with the next 'bad boy' she meets. He takes her in and holds her captive in an attempt to help her find a cure for her affliction. She is a young women who has been raised abusively and sees it as normal. Whether these two deeply flawed people could really rid each other of their torment seems questionable, as badly hurt and disturbed as they were portrayed in the movie. 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Regal Box Office (Gross USA): $9.4M Runtime: 1h 58m Distributor: Paramount Pictures Sound Mix: Dolby SRD, DTS Aspect Ratio: Scope (2.35:1) Cast & Crew Samuel L. Jackson Lazarus Christina Ricci Rae Justin. Every scene is so beautifully well shot, you just feel good watching it). Excellent film, good story, great acting from Samuel l Jackson and Cristina Ricca, sound track excellent with Samuel l Jackson's input. If you a Timberlake fan this movie is better to watch first before Alpha Dog (which is an Excellent) because he has a rather minor roleexcept for that Mildly Hot opening scene..LOL! Unless people truly start opening their eyes, more and more, people are going to keep trying to commit suicide. Subscribed to personalized events updates! Reviewed in the United States on September 24, 2007. Worse, she has a peculiar anxiety disorder. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. She can just barely make out the shapes of several defensive towers high up on the left cliff, and the distant movement of guards, most likely scurrying to defend their territory. But Samuel is his usual cranky self but he sure can sing! The title of the film derives from the 1927 Blind Lemon Jefferson song. Posts: 438 Re: Black Snake Moan: Vomit. See production, box office & company info, Not What You Expect Going InPleasantly Surprised Walkng Out, At the Movies: Music & Lyrics/Bridge to Terabithia/Breach/Black Snake Moan/The Lives of Others. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. However, Ricci's performance was particularly well-received, as she lost weight for her role in order to make her character appear sickly. The film stars Samuel L. Jackson, Christina Ricci, and Justin Timberlake. Memphian Justin Timberlake has also been cast in the movie. This is an epidemic that no one wants to talk about and it is going to lead to more and more diagnoses of PTSD in the coming future. After graduating, Adam proudly interned as a writer for The Borgen Project, a nonprofit organization working to end extreme poverty. Skip to main content. Rae (Christina Ricci) is a 22-year-old sex addict whose wild ways are finally about to catch up with her. I liked this reversal of what we usually see in black-white relationships in our movies - making this movie truly about humanity and not about race. During the 1920s, Paramount Records were in-demand for customers of genuine country blues recordings. Lazarus' friend in the drugstore and the minister were solid, effective, and compassionate people. 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