subject: Edward Bass And His Movie, The Killing Jar [print this page] When it comes to producing movies, one of the best known men in Hollywood is Edward Bass Producer. He has created and directed movies that are not the typical ones that you see in Hollywood. They may not be blockbusters, but they have captured the attention of both the movie critics and movie buffs. His works include the following Its a Mad, Mad, Mad World, Slingshot, While She Was Out, Come Early Morning, As Good As Dead, and The Killing Jar. Most of his films were graded positively by the critics because of his style. Aside from that, he is also well-versed in the industry because he is not afraid to take risks and he never regards negative feedbacks at all. He treats them as room for improvements. As a matter of fact, because of his strong will and determination he was able to produced and financed fie movies in only two years. This particular decision earned him the respect of the industry he is part of.
One of his films in 2010 was The Killing Jar. Edward Bass Producer worked together with Mark Young who served as both the director and the writer of the film. Michael Madsen earned the lead role. The plot of the movie was very simple. It happened in small diner in an unknown place. The characters include a waitress, a salesman, a quiet man, the ill-tempered owner, and a cop. They were minding their own businesses when they heard a news on the radio. According to reports, a family who happens to live nearby was murdered. In an instant, they suspected the newcomer in town named Doe to be the killer of the family. They saw Doe in the restaurant and they all confronted him. However, Doe reacted violently and he made all the persons in the diner as his hostages. Doe was waiting for something to happen as he decides on the fate of his captives. However, during the incident, one by one the patrons were all declaring their secrets, and they realized that one of them is more dangerous than the suspect Doe.
This particular movie is very typical of Edward Bass Producer. Some of his other works like While She Was Out is also in the suspense genre. According to Bass, he claimed that his inspirations for all the movies that he ever created are the experiences he had as a child. He is greatly exposed to the world of entertainment at a young age.