Frozen River won 24 awards and was nominated for 16 others (including two Oscars). Still, I can pretty confidently say that even you -- someone who has taken the time out of their day to read a completely unadvertised movie blog -- didn't see it in theaters. I can say this because Courtney Hunt's brilliant film had a criminally low domestic gross of $2.5 million.
There are lots of locations in downtown Charleston that will draw plenty of tourists off the street as they saunter by, window shopping for overpriced clothes and stereotypical paintings of marshes. One address that doesn’t fit that description, despite its location just a block or so from Marion Square, is 39 John Street #D. Coast, a [...]
David Heiser recently relocated to Chicago, where he is serving as a Brand and Food Practice intern at Ketchum, a leading global public relations agency. He is a 2009 graduate of the College of Charleston, where he was the resident restaurant and film critic for the George Street Observer.
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