Archive for September 16th, 2009
Monkey see, monkey ‘zoo’ - Boston Herald
Monkey see, monkey 'zoo'Boston HeraldThe string of misfortune has some comparing the film to other bad luck movies - but it's no award winner yet. “This film might be cursed, but it isn't one …and more »
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Watching a Nation Fall Apart, Entertainingly - New York Times
New York Times
Watching a Nation Fall Apart, EntertaininglyNew York TimesThis is where professional festivalgoers catch up on films they missed at Cannes and Venice and preview scores of other new titles. …Toronto: Nicolas Cage makes an inspired 'Bad Lieutenant,' plus bad …Entertainment WeeklyTIFF #7: It was a very good dayChicago Sun-TimesNicolas Cage's New Orleans-shot 'Bad […]
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Nice-guy Matt Damon dug in for hefty role in ‘Informant!’ - USA Today
New Yorker
Nice-guy Matt Damon dug in for hefty role in 'Informant!'USA TodayThere hasn't been a long-term strategy, other than I want to direct and I've chosen films based on directors. I have great support in my life, …Price fixing isn't funny in 'The Informant!' (2.5 stars)NewsdayThe Informant Theatrical ReviewFlickDirectDamon And Soderbergh Team Up And InformNPRMetro […]
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
‘Capitalism: A Love Story’ won’t be a ‘Sicko’ - Los Angeles Times
New York Times
'Capitalism: A Love Story' won't be a 'Sicko'Los Angeles Times"The movie is really good and we're getting a lot of buzz," says Peter Adee, the marketing chief for Overture Films, which co-financed and is releasing …Capitalism's Little TrampBlueRidgeNow.comNo more docs? Moore mulls post-`Capitalism' careerThe Associated PressFrom Toronto to Pittsburgh to Jay Leno, "Capitalism" […]
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Record Labels Develop a Taste for Vampires - New York Times
New York Times
Record Labels Develop a Taste for VampiresNew York TimesBut along with recent films like “Juno,” “Twilight” has emerged as an example of a new approach: choosing songs that are entwined with a film's narrative, …and more »
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Filmmaker Jane Campion’s biggest fan? Tarantino - Reuters
Washington Post
Filmmaker Jane Campion's biggest fan? TarantinoReutersThe New York Times said Campion's "wild vitality makes this movie romantic in every possible sense of the word." The film is not a biopic of Keats' life, …Keats and His Beloved in an Ode to Hot English ChastityNew York TimesJane Campion Returns With Keats's Doomed Love Affair: InterviewBloombergThe […]
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Toronto Film Festival Is Starry, But Subdued - Wall Street Journal
Toronto Film Festival Is Starry, But SubduedWall Street Journal"We're looking the films over, evaluating them, and we'll probably take a stab at a few movies, but nothing yet." Prolific buyer IFC Films had purchased one …and more »
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Film festival offers tears and taboos - National
ABC News
Film festival offers tears and taboosNationalA Lebanese film by Mohamed Soueid, My Heart Beats Only for Her, will be shown for the first time outside of Lebanon, and films such as Kerala Cafe from …TIFF #6: Oy vey, such a film you should seeChicago Sun-TimesToronto in 60 Seconds: Sunday, September 13, 2009CinematicalOprah Winfrey backs […]
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
Future of 3-D animation? Anything but ‘Cloudy’ - msnbc.com
Newsarama
Future of 3-D animation? Anything but 'Cloudy'msnbc.comWhile box-office results for live-action 3-D films remain spotty — only three such films have ever earned more than $100 million in the US — recent …The Original Disney 3-DMousePlanetFuture of 3D Animation is Anything But CloudyNewsaramaAnimation that gets back to its rootsGlobe and Mailall 42 news articles »
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
For director Jason Reitman, risky films pay off - Reuters
Indie Wire
For director Jason Reitman, risky films pay offReutersBut the movie, which premiered this weekend at Oscar race launch pad Toronto International Film Festival, goes far beyond the simple description above and …“Single Man” Sells Overnight; Toronto Buzzes at Fest MidpointIndie Wireall 5 news articles »
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Comments: none