Vincere Articles

Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett The Runaways A holdover from last week, the Kristen Stewart-Dakota Fanning vehicle The Runaways dropped 43%, collecting only $455K at 237 North American screens this past weekend. Average per screen: a paltry $1,920. Here’s wondering what’s going to happen when the rock biopic opens wide in April. The Runaways‘ total to date is $1.58 million. Much like Robert Pattinson’s Remember [...]

Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning in The Runaways (top); Noomi Rapace in Niels Arden Oplev’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (middle); Ben Stiller in Noah Baumbach’s Greenberg (bottom) The Kristen Stewart-Dakota Fanning vehicle The Runaways, the IMAX documentary Hubble 3D, the Noah Baumbach-Ben Stiller collaboration Greenberg, the Swedish crime thriller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Raymond De Felitta’s comedy City Island, and Marco Bellocchio’s [...]

Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire by Lee Daniels (top); The White Ribbon by Michael Haneke (middle); Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Filippo Timi in Vincere by Marco Bellocchio (bottom) Among the Sunday, Nov. 1, highlights at the AFI FEST 2009 at the Chinese Theater complex in Hollywood are: Lu Chuan’s historical drama City of Life and Death, winner of the Golden Shell for best picture [...]

Best Actress Charlotte Gainsbourg as a bereaved mother in Antichrist. Penélope Cruz, Almodóvar’s diva in Broken Embraces. Abbie Cornish as Fanny Brawne in Bright Star. Katie Jarvis as an aimless teenager in Fish Tank. Giovanna Mezzogiorno as Benito Mussolini’s secret mistress Ida Dalser in Vincere. Photos: Courtesy Festival de Cannes