Dark lofts, swinging doors, empty parking lots and so on are all nicely handled, but they’re also familiar to an audience that always seems to be ahead of the pic’s characters.īedelia gives a charming, dominating performance, but the woman she plays is too intelligent and too bright to behave in such a senseless manner.
Though a first-time helmer, Bindley gives his picture a smooth and polished look, displaying some mastery over the genre’s tricks - and visual cliches. The courtroom format relies heavily on finely tuned dialogue and unanticipated revelations, but Bindley’s writing, specifically in the court sequences, is borderline banal and the disclosures aren’t particularly suspenseful. Realizing she’s been set up, Gwen begins a desperate race against time to prove her innocence. Soon, what seemed “circumstantial” evidence turns out to be a well-planned murder, with Gwen as the prime suspect. As noted on the official movie website, Atlas Shrugged: Part II arrives in theaters on October 12, 2012.When Gwen’s roguish colleague, Charles Matron (Dabney Coleman), “a chronic flirt,” is found dead in his office, she’s asked to preside over the case. All told, it was great fun.Īnd the movie sounds like it will be great fun as well. I did get a pretty nice lunch on the set and got to sit with the producers. So I have to ask: Did you get paid? Could moonlighting as an actor supplement your Article III earnings?ĪK: No, I didn’t get paid. Interesting and complex process, shooting a movie these days.ĭL: Over the past few years, we’ve heard a lot about the federal judicial pay crisis. I have no speaking role.ĭL: How long was the shoot, and how would you describe it?ĪK: The shoot lasted a single day, but my time on the screen will amount to a few seconds, at best. He invited me to be an extra in a single scene. So how did Chief Judge Kozinski wind up in Atlas Shrugged: Part II? I conducted a quick interview:ĭL: Congratulations on the film! How did you get involved? Do you have a speaking role?ĪK: I know one of the producers, Harmon Kaslow, as my son, Yale, works with him from time to time. BigHand’s latest research from over 800 legal professionals demonstrates industry commitment to investing in resource management people and technology, reinforcing the importance of effective talent… From BIGHAND
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