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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Robert Wise</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/robert-wise/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:29:41 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Robert Wise-Jerome Robbins/WEST SIDE STORY Back on the Big Screen</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/west-side-story-natalie-wood-screening/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/west-side-story-natalie-wood-screening/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 02:31:55 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35364</guid> <description><![CDATA[Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins' West Side Story, NCM Fathom and Turner Classic Movies will present a one-night screening of the multiple Oscar winner in movie theaters nationwide at 7:00 pm (local time) on November 9. The West Side Story presentation includes a new Turner Classic Movies original production, followed by MGM’s 50th Anniversary restoration of the 1961 United Artists [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/west-side-story-natalie-wood-screening/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Walter Pidgeon on TCM: FORBIDDEN PLANET, EXECUTIVE SUITE</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/walter-pidgeon-tcm-forbidden-planet-executive-suite/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/walter-pidgeon-tcm-forbidden-planet-executive-suite/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 07:40:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25003</guid> <description><![CDATA[Walter Pidgeon, Greer Garson in William Wyler's Mrs. Miniver I mentioned dignified, gentlemanly, and usually a little dull Walter Pidgeon the other day, wishing he had been cast as Jane Powell's grandfather in A Date with Judy (1948) so he could (more or less) have dated Carmen Miranda on-screen. Had that happened, you could forget Greer Garson &#8212; and Tracy-Hepburn, Ladd-Lake, Loy-Powell, Flynn-de Havilland, Garbo-Gilbert, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/walter-pidgeon-tcm-forbidden-planet-executive-suite/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Patricia Neal, An Appreciation: THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL, HUD, THE SUBJECT WAS ROSES</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/patricia-neal-the-day-the-earth-stood-still-hud-the-subject-was-roses/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/patricia-neal-the-day-the-earth-stood-still-hud-the-subject-was-roses/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 07:25:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24947</guid> <description><![CDATA[Patricia Neal in her two best-known movies: Robert Wise's sci-fier The Day the Earth Stood Still, with Gort (Lock Martin) and Michael Rennie (top); Martin Ritt's family drama/social commentary Hud, with Paul Newman (bottom) Patricia Neal, who died of lung cancer on Sunday, became one of my favorite movie performers when I was a little kid and saw her in &#8212; inevitably &#8212; The Day [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/patricia-neal-the-day-the-earth-stood-still-hud-the-subject-was-roses/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>GANGS OF NEW YORK&#039;s Oscar Campaign Scandal II</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/gangs-of-new-york-oscar-campaign-56789/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/gangs-of-new-york-oscar-campaign-56789/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:35:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=22591</guid> <description><![CDATA[Leonardo DiCaprio in Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York Oscar Campaign Scandal: Robert Wise, Miramax &#038; GANGS OF NEW YORK Part I Back to Robert Wise (right) and Gangs of New York: The plot got even thicker when Murray Weissman and others later claimed that Wise himself had approached Miramax after reading another Op-Ed piece, this one published in Variety (Feb. 3, 2003) and penned [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/gangs-of-new-york-oscar-campaign-56789/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oscar Campaign Scandal: Robert Wise, Miramax &amp; GANGS OF NEW YORK</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/robert-wise-miramax-gangs-of-new-york-43987/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/robert-wise-miramax-gangs-of-new-york-43987/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:34:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=22592</guid> <description><![CDATA[Daniel Day-Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprio in Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York Nicolas Chartier, one of the four Oscar-nominated producers of The Hurt Locker, has been penalized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences because of e-mails he sent out a couple of weeks ago asking various Academy members to vote for his low-budgeted Iraq War drama and not for &#34;a $500M film&#34; &#8212; [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/robert-wise-miramax-gangs-of-new-york-43987/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>THE HURT LOCKER&#039;s Oscar No-No: Producer Nicolas Chartier&#039;s Vote-Soliciting E-mail</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-hurt-locker-nicolas-chartier-email-48898/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-hurt-locker-nicolas-chartier-email-48898/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:59:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=22337</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jeremy Renner in The Hurt Locker Remember the backlash following former Academy president and two-time Best Director Oscar winner Robert Wise's ad asking Academy members to vote for Martin Scorsese's Miramax release Gangs of New York back in early 2003? You don't? Well, apparently neither does Voltage Pictures producer Nicolas Chartier, whose The Hurt Locker is the favorite to win this year's Best Picture Academy [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-hurt-locker-nicolas-chartier-email-48898/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, The Village People, Valerie Perrine: Out at the Pictures</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/gay/julie-harris-claire-bloom-the-village-people-884/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/gay/julie-harris-claire-bloom-the-village-people-884/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:02:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=19227</guid> <description><![CDATA[Julie Harris, Claire Bloom in The Haunting (top); The Village People in Can't Stop the Music (bottom) &#34;Out at the Pictures&#34; at London's bfi Southbank: Robert Wise's horror-house classic The Haunting (1963), starring Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson, and Russ Tamblyn Nancy Walker's costly box-office disaster Can't Stop the Music (1980), starring a rollerblading Steve Guttenberg (in some tight, tight shorts that would get [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/gay/julie-harris-claire-bloom-the-village-people-884/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE at the Egyptian</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/star-trek-the-motion-picture-screening/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/star-trek-the-motion-picture-screening/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:14:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=16584</guid> <description><![CDATA[DeForest Kelley, William Shatner, Stephen Collins, Leonard Nimoy in Star Trek: The Motion Picture The director's cut of Star Trek: The Motion Picture will be screened at the American Cinematheque's Egyptian Theatre on Sunday, Sept. 27, at 5:30 pm. Pre-show elements begin at 5 pm. As per the Cinematheque's press release, &#34;this program will review the full spectrum of Star Trek’s visual achievements and its [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/star-trek-the-motion-picture-screening/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>THE LIMEY II &#8211; Terence Stamp</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/the-limey-terence-stamp-peter-fonda/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/the-limey-terence-stamp-peter-fonda/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 18:04:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Dan Schneider</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=11296</guid> <description><![CDATA[THE LIMEY &#8211; Part I Aside from memory, there are superbly rendered details that distill the characters: Wilson radiates affection for Eduardo’s help in tracking down Valentine by fondly calling him Sancho (as in Panza). All of these things &#8212; along with Eduardo’s and Elaine’s motivations, and the portrayal of the relationship between the hitmen &#8212; work well. In fact, they work so well precisely [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/the-limey-terence-stamp-peter-fonda/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Robert Mitchum Interviewed by Roger Ebert</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/roger-ebert-interviews-robert-mitchum/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/roger-ebert-interviews-robert-mitchum/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 22:51:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/roger-ebert-interviews-robert-mitchum/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Robert Mitchum in Charles Laughton's The Night of the Hunter Via Rogerebert.com: &#34;He [Robert Mitchum] was my favorite movie star, and my favorite interview. He would tell you anything. He fearlessly maligned his directors, co-stars, even actors he had never worked with. ([Steve] McQueen? 'He doesn't bring much to the party.') He was once called 'the embodiment of film noir,' and that was about right. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/roger-ebert-interviews-robert-mitchum/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
