To get the most out of the modern day movie of the sweeney, the best plan from the start is to separate it in your head from the television classic that inspired it. But the film is fantastically heavyhanded and humourless, and the policeprocedural details are wildly implausible and wrong. The demon barber of fleet street, directed by george king. View location maps, descriptions and location images. If this wasnt called the sweeney you wouldnt know it was based on the tv series as it bears no relation to the classic series whatsoever. A crime drama about the flying squad, a division of londons metropolitan police, it was made as a sequel to the successful 1977 film sweeney. If you are a fan of ray winstone, it is certainly worth a look.
Vous pouvez regarder le film sweeney 2 en streaming dans le cable tv ou cinema au montreal canada et france avec son original en anglais. Tearing up the streets of london, the sweeney is a stylish, exhilarating action thriller proving sometimes you have to act like a criminal to catch a criminal. The sweeney trailer 20 british crime movie hd youtube. The sweeney ist ein britischer actionfilm aus dem jahr 2012. On may 4, 2008, sweeney flew with the helicopter squadron hmm364, the world famous purple foxes, in a ch46e while in iraq visiting with service members and promoting his new film, two tickets to paradise. The movie is filmed around north london, southbank and the french riviera. Written and directed by nick love, from a story by love and john hodge, it is based on the characters created by ian kennedy martin. 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. In this feature film version of the popular british television cop show, regan john thaw and carter dennis waterman are two british scotland yard detectives who find themselves involved with. Car chase from the 2012 film the sweeney remake of the tv series filmed in collaboration with top gear. The sweeney is a 2012 british action drama film, inspired by the 1970s the sweeney, the british television police drama of the same name, but set in contemporary london. It stars john thaw as detective inspector jack regan and dennis waterman as his partner, detective sergeant george carter.
Sweeney 2 was the second big screen spin off from the euston films tv series, following 1976s sweeney. The sweeney started out as a british tv detective program all about scotland yards flying squad. After the television film scored highly in the ratings, work began on the development of the series proper. National geographic flying squad the real sweeney 2014. This time around, the director is series veteran tom clegg and the script writing duties falls to troy kennedy martin, creator of z cars and brother of the sweeney creator ian. Rough, tough and politically incorrect in the way that only the best 70s dramas can be, regan was a pilot film for the sweeney one of the major television. The sweeney movie 2012 soundtrack list tracklist ost listen to original theme music from the motion picture, film score list, all songs list playlist, who sings them, including end credits. A hardened detective in the flying squad of londons metropolitan police. Sweeney 2 is a british action film by euston films, released cinematically in the uk in 1978. Regan the original sweeney pilot movie hd trailer youtube. Rather than upgrading the 1970s tv favourite, it treats it like a stolen car to be stripped down, resprayed and erased of identifying features. Filming locations for the sweeney including locations in hammersmith road.
The programmes title derives from sweeney todd, which is cockney. Therefore, if that is what you seek, you will not find it in this movie. Back in the 1970s, the sweeney, was a trailblazing tv police drama about a no nonsense flying squad, led by di jack regan, and affectionately known as the sweeney obviously. Le legendaire inspecteur jack regan, connu pour ses methodes musclees, et son coequipier george carter. Detective inspector jack regan ray winstone and his loyal partner george carter ben drew are old school crime fighters enforcing the law in a. This first sweeney feature length film came out after the third series of the tv show had aired. Le legendaire inspecteur jack regan, connu pour ses methodes. The sweeney est ladaptation au cinema dune serie policiere. Based loosely around the 70s tv show starring dennis waterman and john thaw, the new sweeney pairs ray winstone with ben drew, to reasonable effect.
The film, 77 minutes in length and first shown as part of the armchair theatre strand, focuses on john thaws title character, jack regan. The sweeney i want the man filming locations find that. Eric morecambe very fing funny man, jim sweeney very fing funny man, no difference in talent. Johnny yuma johnny yuma, o vingador full length spaghetti western movie. As it also says it was shot on 16mm film so youre never going to get it looking really hd so im not sure what you expect. Detective inspector jack regan ray winstone and his loyal partner george carter ben drew are old school crime fighters enforcing the law. Exactly where we see pr party queen eddie monsoon and her best friend, patsy, appearing or within a mile or two. The sweeney is a 1970s british television police drama focusing on two members of the flying squad, a branch of the metropolitan police specialising in tackling armed robbery and violent crime in london. A tough, chauvinistic bastard, regan was a great character but very much a product of the times he lived in so reimagining him for the modern world was always likely to be problematic, particularly when played without a.
Ive always really liked the first film far more than the second, it takes regan and carter to a different place compared to the tv series and i liked the difference in storyline, something they couldnt of done with the tv series i dont think so. The sweeney soundtrack list the sweeney movie 2012. The sweeney trailer 20 british crime movie hd movieclips coming soon. Rapsingerturnedactor plan b is to star alongside ray winstone in a movie version of an iconic seventies british police drama. The sharpest, wittiest, cleverest, most interesting, sympathetic and inspiring man i have ever heard on radio sue arnold, the observer. With ray winstone, plan b, hayley atwell, steven mackintosh. The sweeney, based on the 1970s british tv show, is a downanddirty genre picture that manages a couple of passable car chases and two epic shootouts. The big short 2015 jared vennetts pitch to front point partners jenga blocks scene hd 1080p duration. The sweeney 20 members ray winstone, ben drew, hayley atwell of an elite british police squad use questionable and aggressive methods to nab criminals. Its popularity spawned a reasonably satisfying 1976 feature film, starring the tv series tom thaw. But its not the sweeney as you will remember, from the 1970s british television police drama, with john thaw and dennis waterman. The sweeney is a 2012 british action drama film, inspired by the 1970s the sweeney, the british television police drama of the same name, but set in. The demon barber of fleet street, tony awardwinning 1979 musical by stephen sondheim and hugh wheeler. The demon barber of fleet street also known simply as sweeney todd is a 2007 musical period slasher film directed by tim burton and an adaptation of stephen sondheim and hugh wheelers tony awardwinning 1979 musical of the same name.
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