Fahrenheit 451 is a sci-fi action thriller that follows Guy Montag, a fireman tasked with burning books. Set in a dystopian future after a war, the film portrays a society where knowledge is forbidden ...
When Ray Bradbury was 15 years old, he saw images of books being burned in Hitler's Germany. "It killed my heart and killed my soul," he says, "and the memory of Hitler burning the books caused me to ...
Proving you can’t judge a book – or movie – by its cover, “Fahrenheit 451” turns out to be considerably less than the sum of its parts. Featuring the tantalizing tandem of Michael B. Jordan and ...
HBO will premiere it's highly anticipated adaptation of Ray Bradbury's 1953 book, Fahrenheit 451 Saturday. The film, which sees Michael B. Jordan as Bradbury's protagonist, Fireman Guy Montag, is set ...
Ramin Bahrani's adaptation of Ray Bradbury classic 'Fahrenheit 451' stars Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon and will air on HBO. By Todd McCarthy This new Fahrenheit 451 is a flame-out. Ray ...
The director of the HBO film reveals that it took the network several months to get the rights to the story and it took him a year to ?write the screenplay, a task he found daunting, having never ...
In an era plagued with disreputable news sources and unwavering opinions, the cast and crew of “Fahrenheit 451” agree that now is an opportune time to retell Ray Bradbury’s classic tale. “I didn’t ...
In the future, an oppressive government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers known as firemen to perform the necessary book burnings. This ...
In Ray Bradbury‘s Fahrenheit 451, books are banned–not only banned, but burned by firemen under a totalitarian government that controls the public’s access to any documentations of the old ways of ...
These days, directors are expected to talk up their films, and for good reason: it’s likely that François Truffaut’s remarks about his 1966 film “Fahrenheit 451” (which I discuss in this clip) are in ...
Editor's note: Sam Weller, author of "The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury," wrote this commentary about "Fahrenheit 451" as part of "Big Read" events in Dallas. The book will be subject ...