The Machinist is a 2004 psychological thriller directed by Brad Anderson and written by Scott Kosar. It stars Christian Bale as Trevor Reznik, with Jennifer Jason Leigh, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, John ...
Clearly things are not going well for Trevor Reznick. The central figure in “The Machinist” claims not to have slept in a year, and from the looks of his gaunt frame, it may have been just as long ...
Christian Bale went to extreme lengths to capture his Machinist character. In the 2004 film, he played a malnourished blue-collar worker experiencing a possible psychotic break. When he read the ...
“A little guilt goes a long way,” says protagonist Trevor Reznik in Brad Anderson’s 2004 thriller, The Machinist, which uses guilt as its thematic bedrock. Shot for just $5 million, this is a movie ...
Following up on the nervous paranoia of his 2001 horror item “Session 9” rather than the comedic humanism of his other work, director Brad Anderson’s “The Machinist” is an intense, ...