Archive for June 20th, 2009
Stars talk comedy at Nantucket Film Festival - Cape Cod Times
Stars talk comedy at Nantucket Film FestivalCape Cod Times, MAHe saw the movie with his mom when he was 12 or 13, and "it was like what I wanted my life to be like," he grinned. Hamburg praised "Groundhog Day," and thanked Ramis for his inspiring films. Stiller, too, had appreciation for Ramis' work: "Caddyshack" …
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With 'The Hurt Locker,' director Kathryn Bigelow proves she has a … - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
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With 'The Hurt Locker,' director Kathryn Bigelow proves she has a …The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJAnd she's back with the new film "The Hurt Locker." Kathryn Bigelow makes genre movies for fans who are sick of genre movies. In "Near Dark," she did a vampire flick — but set the whole thing in […]
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Tax breaks meant 'Public Enemies' crew spent more time filming here - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Tax breaks meant 'Public Enemies' crew spent more time filming hereMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WIThe film opens nationally July 1. Incentives or not, Mann, a stickler for historical accuracy in his films, said the scenes that take place at the Little Bohemia resort in Manitowish Waters - the site of an infamous shootout between the FBI […]
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New on DVD: 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' - Los Angeles Times
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New on DVD: 'Confessions of a Shopaholic'Los Angeles Times, CAWhile Peter Sellers' Inspector Clouseau films were slapstick-heavy, Steve Martin's "Pink Panther" series relies so much on cartoonish, CGI-aided exaggeration that it loses a lot of the original movies' humanity. That said, "Pink Panther 2" is better …PJ Hogan: Confessions of a Movie […]
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Alain Resnais' 'Last Year at Marienbad' - Los Angeles Times
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Alain Resnais' 'Last Year at Marienbad'Los Angeles Times, CABy Dennis Lim Back in the day when cocktail-party chatter used to revolve around the possible meanings of perplexing art films, Alain Resnais' 1961 movie, "Last Year at Marienbad," was an unrivaled conversation starter. Here was a film in which nothing …LAST YEAR AT MARIENBAD New […]
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Young girl's dying wish to see 'Up' granted with home screening - Entertainment Weekly
Young girl's dying wish to see 'Up' granted with home screeningEntertainment WeeklyCurtin had wanted to see Up from the moment she saw the film's trailer but was unable to go to a movie theater when the Disney/Pixar film was released because she was losing her nearly three-year battle with vascular cancer. (GET OUT THE TISSUES […]
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Duncan Jones and his film "Moon" - Public Radio International PRI
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Duncan Jones and his film "Moon"Public Radio International PRI, MN"And really what we wanted to do was go back to those kind of films where you have sort of a blue-collar character, sort of a proper human being, and try and round them out as a person. And the science fiction really becomes changing one little […]
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Drawn to isolation, alone on the 'Moon' - MiamiHerald.com
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Drawn to isolation, alone on the 'Moon'MiamiHerald.com, FLRockwell says his impulse for such roles comes from the '70s cinema of alienation — movies like Taxi Driver and Midnight Cowboy. ''Those films are just constantly coming back to me,'' Rockwell says. After Box of Moonlight, he had memorable roles in …"Moon'' is a lonely place Boston GlobeThe […]
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