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BRICK's Rian Johnson Returns With THE BROTHERS BLOOM

by Todd Brown, February 17, 2008 10:26 PM


Rian Johnson's neo-noir Brick has a good number of fans in these parts and with his latest he looks to be building strength on strength, putting together a con man picture witha stellar cast including Rachel Weisz, Mark Ruffalo and Adrien Brody.

Johnson tells the tale of the Bloom brothers, two young con men whose lives change forever upon meeting an attractive young heiress named Penelope. While initially the brothers plan to con her, she becomes an unlikely partner in their latest scheme through an incredible twist of fate. The plot thickens when Penelope's beauty and brains enchant one of the brothers, threatening to break a lifelong bond of kinship.

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