Blake Gardner thinks he's in a movie...everyone else thinks Blake is insane...
"Featuring a great script, deft direction, and an extremely charismatic leading man, "Movie Hero" is without a doubt one of the most unexpected finds of the year." Tyler Shainline, DVD Town
"[THE MOVIE HERO is] a strange, comic, heartwarming journey into the mind of a man who's convinced there is a hero in all of us." 2003 Sidewalk Moving Pictures Festival
"I loved this film. Idiosyncratic, light-hearted and whimsical in tone...The remarkable charm of the lead actor, Jeremy Sisto, sells the film..." Book Happy, amazon.com
"...a charming oddity, a rare, truly original film...Sisto shows he can be a delightful nut as well as a dangerous one." Larry Williams, The Hartford Courant
"The layered levels of storytelling are expertly handled in this liberating film that is honest as it is riotous and intelligent. It is what a movie, quite simply, should be: celebratory, wild, entertaining, smart, comic, dramatic and damn fun." 2003 Greenwich Film Festival
"...if you have an idealistic outlook and a love for the movies, then The Movie Hero will prove to be quite the groovalicious treat." A.J. (The Mad Movie Man), Associated Content
"...a work all its own, fresh and inspired and simply brilliant. Gottfred and his cast and crew have created something truly special here." David Cornelius, DVD Talk
"Innovative, clever, and wildly inventive, 'The Movie Hero' is a wild, funny ride with an endearing character..." Spiritual Cinema Circle
"The Movie Hero is one of those romantic comedies that presents itself with a wink and a nudge, a fun exercise that deconstructs the Hollywood mystique and breaks down the barriers between actor and audience… this is exactly the kind of film worth seeing... because of its individuality and creativity." Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
"a wacky, offbeat, odd, fun little movie...original, quirky, entertaining..." Harry Knowles, Ain't It Cool News
"Jeremy Sisto is amazingly charismatic as Blake Gardner, a self-proclaimed leading man who's convinced his life is a movie in this funny, irreverent and self-referential homage to movies and movie fanatics." Dana Kopp Franklin, Nashville FF 2003
"..heartwarming and hilarious ...The Movie Hero quickly captures your heart while keeping your mind (and your sense of humor) engaged." Maya Kroth, Cinequest 2003
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USA poster art, 2003
USA poster, 2006
USA/CAN DVD cover art, 2006
FRAME OF MIND (Europe, 2007)
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