Showing posts with label Oscars (11). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oscars (11). Show all posts
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Oscar's Gonna Have His Way Toniiiiiight.
Jose here.The brand new poster for the 83rd Academy Awards was released today.Here it is if you have yet to see it...The main poster (which seems to be yet another variation of the "Oscar as superhero" theme AMPAS always seems to recur to) is accompanied by three other posters which all include iconic images of Oscar night.He will leave someone speechless tonight.Reads the one accompanying the
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Glenn Close as Albert Nobbs
Glenn Close got back in front of movie cameras two days ago. Albert Nobbs has just started filming. She plays a cross dressing woman in 1890's Ireland.[photo src]Barring the movie going to cable (these things happen) of failing to get distribution (these things happen, too) will Glenn Close finally be back in the Oscar race next year at this time? She was last nominated for 1988's Dangerous
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Albert Nobbs,
broadway and stage,
GLBT,
Glenn Close,
Oscars (11),
Oscars (80s)
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Woody Turns 75. Undoubtedly Writing 43rd Feature Film.
What you're looking at below is a screenshot from the new Film Experience site (opening in a couple of weeks) in the "top tens" section... which is more like a "top 1" for each year from 1920-1979 (until I see or revisit more films from those years).Woody Allen made my favorite films of 1977 (Annie Hall), 1979 (Manhattan) and 1985 (The Purple Rose of Cairo) and came very close to doing so in 1986
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Yes, No, Maybe So: "Green Lantern"
Another round of insta-judgments. Just add trailer. Suddenly we know if... yes) we're buying ticketsno) we're shunning the movie, or... maybe so) withholding the judgments until we have more info. Maybe so is usually the correct answer. Sometimes great trailers lead to disappointing movies. And sometimes virtually every piece of marketing for a movie will practically beg you not to see it when
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Ménage à trois "A Dangerous Method"
Eeep!Viggo Mortensen as Sigmund Freud. Put me on the couch.Keira Knightley as Sabina and Michael Fassbender as Carl Jung.Yes, It's VIGGO (my vote for the most consistently brilliant 50something male actor working), Keira, and the wonderful Michael Fassbender in David Cronenberg's Psychiatrists In Love. er... The Dangerous Method. I once saw a play about these three characters (not the Christopher
Thursday, September 23, 2010
"God of Carnage" The Movie
News this heavy with starry wattage and awarded source material spreads quickly. I'm sure you've heard this morning that Kate Winslet & Matt Dillon will square off with Jodie Foster & Christopher Waltz as the combative couples of Yasmine Reza's hilarious and occasionally disturbing four-hander, God of Carnage. Make that Roman Polanski's God of Carnage, since he's bound to make adjustments in the
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