![]() Loosies Reviews & Ratings. Write review. Index. Ramascreen. com - -LOOSIES is surprisingly entertaining, I emphasize 'surprisingly'. Peter. Facinelli who many of you Twi- hards recognize as Dr. Carlisle Cullen. from The Twilight Saga franchise…Who knew that Facinelli had it in him, this is after all his feature. ![]() A loose cigarette or 'loosie' is a single cigarette purchased at the store for usually between 10 cents to a quarter. I'm a big fan of his role in the series Nurse. Jackie, I think he's got excellent comic timing. A young New York pickpocket Bobby (Peter Facinelli) is confronted by a woman (Jamie Alexander) with whom he has a passionate one-night affair. She tells him she's pregnant, and Bobby is forced to reevaluate a lifetime of.I've met Facinelli in. I could tell that he's got more to offer than just being. LOOSIES is not a bad start. ![]() In this film, he stars. The ever so cute Jaimie Alexander. Sif in Thor, plays Lucy the girl whom with. ![]() Facinelli's character, Bobby, had a one night stand. All of a sudden. Bobby's life gets even more complicated, way more than he'd like it to. And the only person Bobby often turns to for advice is the same. Loosie. A loosie also spelled loosey is a single cigarette that is purchased or. In 2014, Eric Garner was killed when police attempted to arrest him for selling loosies. References This article about retailing is a. <아메리칸 버팔로>, <글로리>의 마이클 코렌트(Michael Corrente) 감독의 코미디로맨스 <루시스(Loosies)>의 예고편이 공개되었습니다. 주연으로 <트와일라잇>시리즈의 뱀파이어. With Peter Facinelli, Jaimie Alexander, Michael Madsen, Vincent Gallo. A young pickpocket in the New York subways, living a fast, free, lifestyle is confronted by a woman with whom he had a one night affair. Loosies (also known as Love Is Not a Crime and Pick Pocket) is a 2012 romantic comedy-drama film written and produced by Peter Facinelli, and directed by Michael Corrente. The film stars Peter Facinelli, Jaimie Alexander. LOOSIES has a straight to DVD quality to it but it's one movie I wouldn't mind watching more than once.-- www.Ramascreen -- Was the above review useful to you? 19 out of 27 people found the following review useful: great. LOOSIES got a bit of. It's fun to see some of yesterday's big shots like Michael Madsen. William Forsythe, and Joe Pantoliano with something to do. For what. it's worth, LOOSIES a well- structured script, I enjoy how Facinelli. Bobby and. Lucy, that it's not easy to see the good in people who do shady things. LOOSIES has a straight to DVD quality. I wouldn't mind watching more than once.- - www. Ramascreen - -. Just watched this movie and felt obligated to let the world know how. The acting was totally believable and boy! HOT. Though. I have to admit, as someone who has watched Twilight, I was a bit iffy. Carlise' be NOT Carlise.. Bobby really well - maybe even better than he played Carlise (but then. Carlisle never had much to say/do in the movie adaptations). Overall - really impressed with this movie. I sort of never wanted it. Check it out! You wont be disappointed. The first thing I noticed was the unique look of the Canon 5. D camera. Expectedly there are some really nice cinematographic moments which are. The story gradually drags you in, and the photogenic actors and. It is not the typical "seen it all". Jennifer- Aniston kinda- romance type story and cliché, but rather a sexy. The dialog is sexy and well written. Most importantly the runtime is manageable. Anyone who is sick of romance- movies in general, especially the usual. Clichè- spiced stew, should still check this movie out. Definitely above. Rating: 6 + 1 star for the camera setup and the cinematography. Looks. beautiful. Although the movie definitely doesn't set a benchmark for. Well actually, these idiots have always polluted. First of all, don't pay any attention to these bad "reviews," I. For an. independent, it was quite a surprise. Facinelli does a terrific job. Father's. $5. 00,0. Vincent Gallo. Along the way, he manages to. Michael Madsen, who works for acknowledged superfreak. William Forsythe (in a very subdued role) and then all hell breaks. As our lead is being pursued by seemingly the entire NY City police. Joe Pantoliano, and he "accidentally". Jaimie Alexander, with whom he had a one night fling then. The writing is tight, the characters are well cast, there is humor. Michael Madsen's best role. I cant remember.. Anybody that doesn't like this movie needs their heads examined. For. its budget, a solid 9/1. B- movie icon, in. GREAT! and this film is. Brilliant Story, excellently written and executed. I like this genre. I. am a huge fan of Peter Facinelli and follow all his work, so I was. I was not. disappointed. The characters are all very believable, the story is. The acting was very. I really enjoyed the relationship between. Bobby (Peter Facinelli) and his Mum (Marianne Leone) it felt very. The story between Bobby and Lucy (Jaimie. Alexander) felt destined and I enjoyed the development of the. I would highly recommend this film and look out for more. Peters work in the future. Already looking forward to watching it. I didn't know a thing about this movie other than its. IMDb plot synopsis but I watched it anyway just. I had a sleepless night to kill. I felt like I. had just watched a modern classic. First of all, who would've guessed that prettyboy Peter Facinelli. Twilight") could write such a clever story as well as act it to. Here we have a crime- drama- romance that can be every bit as. Scorcese's "Goodfellas" (1. De. Sica's "Bicycle Thieves" (1. Reiner's. "When Harry Met Sally" (1. The. Usual Suspects" (1. The plot cannot be properly conveyed in less than 5. I won't. bother trying. Let's just say it has to do with a small- time crook who. But he's a good kid who loves his. Robin Hood, so we can't help. Unfortunately there are several psychos on his tail. I say psychos I mean psy- CHOs. I didn't realize beforehand that two of my favorite actors were in this. Joe Pantoliano (whom I'll always remember as "Doc" from "Eddie &. Cruisers", but you may know him as "Ralph" on "The Sopranos") and. Vincent Gallo ("Buffalo 6. For you Gallo fans, he. Buffalo 6. 6: "All girls are evil!" which. LOL from the room. I was sorta by myself, but that's. Gallo actually plays one of the aforementioned psychos while the other. Michael Madsen ("Reservoir. Dogs"). They each play the type of character who could, at any minute. Balance this against Peter Facinelli's boyscout charm and Jaimie. Alexander's sweet, wholesome demeanor, and who could overlook the. Marianne Leone (Joanne on "The Sopranos") as momma. I should add that it has a very cool soundtrack with music by bands I. I'll be looking them up. Particularly the. Sing Out" by the Grand Magnolias. I usually end my reviews with a list of similar films, but "Loosies" is. Don't miss it, if you know what's good for you. A surprisingly cute, witty and interesting movie. Since it's already on. DVD, I highly recommend watching it. Peter Facinelli looks amazing and. I could watch him stare a grass). It really shows his. Coop" in Nurse Jackie and "Patriarch. Cullen" in the Twilight "Sagas"). New York is also the unnamed. It shows the true NYC, not the. I was a little confused. Peter looked good doing it so I didn't. A great "stay in and order take away" movie. Watch it! You. won't be bored. Loosies" is an unexpectedly excellent movie that received zero hype. Showtime's movie rotation, which has allowed me to. I've found that only truly great movies can. The casting is one of "Loosies" strongest points. Peter Facinelli as the lead, and whom is apparently the. Production and Screen writing/Story credits. Facinelli would be difficult to cast as a truly malevolent villain, as. Bobby, the Pickpocket- With- a- Heart- of- Gold. He surrounds. himself with a tight group of the industry's greatest character actors. Facinelli's hero is bookended by two well- written and played villains. Vincent Gallo as the amoral, fatally greedy psychopath. Jax, with Gallo pulling out all the "Gallo stops" and. Jax with a greasy glory; and Jax's. Lt. Nick Sullivan, a bent cop with as much villainous ill. Jax, played by the always- great Michael Madsen, with a. These twin. poles of evil bedevil Bobby throughout the movie, and make for the high. Lastly, is Joe Pantoliano, cast against type as the deceptively nebbish. Carl, whom ends up being the hero's loyal sidekick after a number of. Gone is the typical Pantoliano Italian- American. At the end of the film, bobby. Carl, at first at odds with each other, have become fast friends. I felt truly happy about Bobby's future without it being spelled. I was particularly impressed by the Gallo's character, Jax. This is a. meaty role, and Gallo, kind of nutso in his own right, really digs in. He thrives on being a boorish bully and wildly overestimates his own. Jax,but just barely. Bobby uses Jax's stupidity and greed against him, as he carries out a. Watching this plan unfold is among the most entertaining scenes. Jax is drawn in by Carl's mention of $5. K of diamonds. and his greed blinds him to many obvious signs of warning. After Carl. skillfully grabs ahold of the wad of cash in Jax's hand that was. Jax is forced to realize that his. Carl might not be so invincible. The. bitter and annoyed sideways glances Jax gives to Carl in the taxi are. Even at the point when he should be happy about getting away with a. Jax manages to still be cruel and selfish as he cuts Bobby. Jax only shows happiness when he is. Bobby in to the cops, with no embarrassment at all at being a. The final Jax scene, when his door is bust open by Lt. Sullivan and his. Jax gets what's been coming. Lieutenant. And. Lt. Sullivan, who was so obsessed with catching the cocky criminal who. The combination of very well- drawn characters perfectly cast with an. I've now seen it. I highly recommend. Loosies", with it's excellent cast, dark and sweet humor, and. A true dark horse. I didn't expect much from this (as I'd never heard of it before) but. A decent cast here too, following a. This was just different enough from the mainstream rom- coms to intrigue. Peter Facinelli does a great job as Bobby (also writing and producing. I'm not sure I would go. I can't figure out. I enjoyed the actual pick- pocketing scenes here, they look cool and are. Bobby makes his way through the city. The romance angle was just so- so, although Bobby does do a couple of. Lucy's picture. I also. A surprise hit. 1. Add another review. Loosies (2. 01. 2) - Rotten Tomatoes. A young New York pickpocket Bobby (Peter Facinelli) is confronted by a woman (Jamie Alexander) with whom he has a passionate one- night affair. She tells him she's pregnant, and Bobby is forced to reevaluate a lifetime of missteps, take responsibility for his new child and win over the girl who might just be perfect for him. C) IFCRating: PG- 1. Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance. Directed By: Written By: In Theaters: Jan 1. On DVD: Mar 1. 3, 2. Runtime. 8. 8 minutes.
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