Accidental Love: David O Russell’s lost film Nailed should have stayed lost

Edit The Guardian 11 Jun 2015
Even before abandoning the troubled movie in 2008, American Hustle director David O Russell was notorious for on-set drama ... Jake Gyllenhaal and Jessica Biel in Accidental Love. Photograph ... (It’s certainly an improvement on Politics of Love, the film’s provisional title.) It is clear that the film has been cobbled together from whatever bits of footage the producer Kia Jam had at his disposal, without much regard for consistency ... Show 25....

Nailed, The Rom-Com David O. Russell Quit In 2008, Will Finally Hit Theaters

Edit Cinema Blend 06 Nov 2014
David O. Russell’s lost film Nailed will finally see the light of day over five years after production was shut down. The film was 99% complete when time was called on its shoot, and it’s been alleged that all that was needed for the film to be finished was one pivotal scene. According to Yahoo Movies, Arrow Films have now purchased a rough-cut of Nailed that was compiled by its new producer, Kia Jam ... It’s assumed that David O ... David O ... ....

David O. Russell's Nailed Finally Set For UK ReleaseOr Politics Of Love, as it's now known...05 November 2014  |  Written by James White  |  Source: Screen International

Edit Empire 05 Nov 2014
According to Screen International, Arrow Films has bought the rights to the film from producer Kia Jam who has somehow put together a cut of the film without Russell’s input....

Long-Lost David O. Russell movie 'Nailed' may see the light of day

Edit Celebrity Café 05 Nov 2014
While these days, writer/director David O. Russell is best known for The Fighter, Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle, there was one he made before these that never saw the light of day. Nailed. The film starred Jessica Biel and Jake Gyllehaal, with Biel having a nail in her head as the central plot struggle ... While Russell never overlooked the final film, producer Kia Jam put together a cut of the film, coming into U.K ... Tweet ... ....

David O. Russell's Abandoned 'Nailed' Getting UK Release In 2015 Under Title 'Politics Of Love'

Edit Indiewire 05 Nov 2014
By Kevin Jagernauth . The Playlist Wed Nov 05 06.51.26 EST 2014. 0. We've been covering the tale of David O. Russell's aborted "Nailed" for years (most recently in our feature Lost & Abandoned ... And no, Russell was not involved. Instead, producer Kia Jam ("Sin City ... Jam Media picked up the rights to this movie last year), but there's a bigger question now in play. will the movie get a stateside release? ... Russell ... Watch ... ....

Frank Miller’s Sin City: A Dame To Kill For

Edit Screen Daily 21 Aug 2014
Dir. Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller. US. 2014. 102mins ... The belated return trip proves less rewarding. Sin City. A Dame To Kill For sports a similarly striking look, and the actors’ hard-boiled exuberance is apparent at each turn ... Frank Miller, Harvey Weinstein, Bob Weinstein, Mark Manuel, Zanne Devine, Adam Fields, Elizabeth Avellán, Marci Madison, Oleg Boyko, John Paul DeJoria, Kia Jam, Theodore O’Neal, Tim Smith, Alastair Burlingham ... ....

'Nailed': The David O. Russell Film That Never Was

Edit The Hollywood Reporter 05 Feb 2014
0. 0. 0. 0. 0. Email Print Comments. Fox Searchlight/Courtesy Everett Collection; Tonya Wise/Invision/AP. "I Heart Huckabees" (Inset. Russell) ... Russell ... Nailed then fell to Kia Jam, a producer who cobbled together a cut that was test-screened in 2011 and submitted to the MPAA in November 2013 -- all for a release that may never come and done without Russell or the actors. Jam did not return a call asking for comment ... ....
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