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Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2010: John Cameron Mitchell’s Rabbit Hole

After exploring how sexuality and gender converge in Hedwig… and Shortbus, this will be a notable departure for l’enfant terrible not only in theme and budget size, but it’ll be a first for Cameron Mitchell as he is working from the contours of someone else’s screenplay.

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#12. Rabbit Hole

Director: John Cameron Mitchell
Writer(s): David Lindsay-Abaire
Producers: Kidman, Gigi Pritzker, Per Saari, Leslie Urdang, Dean Vanech
Distributor: Fox Searchlight

The Gist: Based on David Lindsay-Abaire’s Broadway play, the story concerns a happily married couple, Becca (Kidman) and Howie (Eckhart), trying to cope with the death of their only child, a four-year-old who was killed in an auto accident….(more)

Cast: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Sandra Oh.

Why is it on the list?After exploring how sexuality and gender converge in Hedwig… and Shortbus, this will be a notable departure for l’enfant terrible not only in theme and budget size, but it’ll be a first for Cameron Mitchell as he is working from the contours of someone else’s screenplay.

Release Date/Status?: Searchlight will want to show off such dramatic on the film festival circuit and will likely show this during the autumn, Oscar-bait season. 

 
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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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