One of the oldest and most well-known movies about the oil industry is the epic western,Giant. This 1956 story of Texas ranchers striking oil was based on the 1952 novel written by Edna Ferber. With an all-star cast featuring Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson, this tale chronicles the life...
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Taylor Sheridan is said to be coming out with another new series under his Paramount+ deal. That show isLand Man(what a name!), which is “a modern day tale of fortune seeking in the world of oil rigs.” This sounds like
Taylor Sheridan's latest TV show (he wrote every episode) is based on a podcast. It's all about the world of oil rigs in Texas, where a "landman" does all sorts of services for oil and gas companies. The landman in question is Billy Bob Thornton. ...
The series focuses on Tommy's family a bit, too, but it's mostly about the day-to-day life of a landman and the troubles that can come up with his occupation, from oil rigs to legal issues. Since Landman's first season ended with an explosive episode, fans might want to see more ...
Jonny Greenwood’s score perfectly crafts a sense of impending doom, and as we zoom out on massive and imposing oil rigs – the monstrosity that is human greed is amplified on every level. There Will Be Blood is a film that you can watch endlessly and walk away each time feeling ...
“We have entered this year with a renewed sense of purpose and continuity with the festival and understand more than ever the important role we play in the community. As such, we have chosen to bookend our festival with two films about iconic people and places in Santa Barbara to high...
In the opening moments of “Beasts of the Southern Wild” I had no idea when or where we were. Only gradually did I understand that the Bathtub is offshore from New Orleans, isolated by levees, existing self-contained on its own terms. The distant profiles of drilling rigs and oil refine...
The hour-and-a-half lead-up is filled with stress, mistakes, and staff struggling to understand their roles in bringing this new, revolutionary live show to life. From lighting rigs crashing down and catching fire to insubordination among cast and crew, Michaels experiences a crash course in ...
In the opening moments of "Beasts of the Southern Wild" I had no idea when or where we were. Only gradually did I understand that the Bathtub is offshore from New Orleans, isolated by levees, existing self-contained on its own terms. The distant profiles of drilling rigs and oil refineri...