Best Documentary Oscar: Michael Moore Changes Miserable Failure? + ‘Subversive’ Iranian Filmmaker Jafar Panahi in despite house arrest and smuggled movie.
Michael Moore
-
2016 Obama’s America Box Office: Bomb or Arthouse Hit?
64 minutes read2016 Obama’s America poster. Barack Obama movie 2016 about to end its run Oct. 6 update: 2016 Obama’s America is on its last legs at the domestic box office. Despite …
-
Persepolis Controversy + Susan Sarandon & Jane Fonda Support Protesters + Liv Ullmann Returns
15 minutes readPersepolis controversy: Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud animated feature offends – some of – Tunisia’s Fundamentalist Muslims. Persepolis Broadcast: Tunisian Television Station President Apologizes to Offended Muslims Three days ago …
-
Oscar Nominations Best Documentary: Biggest Snubs Include Errol Morris & Michael Moore
9 minutes readThe Thin Blue Line: Errol Morris’ landmark documentary. (See previous post: “Biggest Oscar Snubs: Non-Nominated Actors from Charles Farrell & Paul Newman to Tom Cruise & Leonardo DiCaprio.”) For better …
-
Angela Lansbury, Laurence Harvey in John Frankenheimer’s The Manchurian Candidate Nov. 8: For an undisclosed amount, in early November 2010 Warner Bros. has announced plans to buy Leavesden Studios, the …
-
David McCullough & Philip Glass + Roman Polanski & Michael Moore: Documentaries to Watch
17 minutes readMichael Moore shooting Bowling for Columbine. Michael Moore’s Bowling for Columbine, Kevin Macdonald’s One Day in September, and Errol Morris’ The Fog of War are among the 12 Oscar-winning short …
-
The Informant Matt Damon & The Messenger Ben Foster + War & Politics in Venice + Toronto
9 minutes readLebanon, Michael Moore documentary Capitalism: A Love Story and ‘True believers of socialism’ in Toronto, Venice.
-
Baghdad High (movie 2007) review: Documentary focuses on four Iraqi high-school students who use their cameras to show the world who they are.
-
Among the 8 controversies linked to Michael Moore’s documentary Fahrenheit 9/11 are a Disney battle and mysterious late-night Saudi flights.
-
El Chupacabra: Michael Moore Became an ‘Urban Legend’
2 minutes readEl Chupacabra: How Michael Moore – the polemical Fahrenheit 9/11 filmmaker – has become an ‘urban legend’ among Big Pharma personnel.
-
New York Film Critics Awards: California Road Movie Tops
6 minutes readNew York Film Critics Awards: Alexander Payne’s California-set road movie Sideways named Best Film. Imelda Staunton among other winners.
-
Is there a hidden Jesus Christ and George W. Bush link? See past examples of the mystical connection between U.S. presidential elections and the Oscars.
-
Oscar Contenders: Polemical Iraq War Documentaries Out
5 minutes readPotential Oscar contenders in the Best Documentary Feature category include a weeping camel and historian Howard Zinn. Out of the running: Iraq War films.
-
Three quotes by U.S. filmmakers: Michael Moore and John Sayles denounce the Iraq War; Oliver Stone attacks Hollywood’s warmongering.
-
Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) review: Michael Moore incinerates the warmongering George W. Bush White House and its U.S. media accomplices.
WikiLeaks Cables bring out Michael Moore Revelations plus Oscar-Winning Star Wars Talent Dies and hairy-chested Adam Sandler Death Hoax.
Michael Jackson Kids and Family plus Mansion Images and Los Angeles Staples Center This Is It movie concert rehearsal.
Critics’ favorites: Alexander Payne’s crowd-pleasing Wine Country movie and Michael Moore’s polemical political documentary are the top titles.
George W. Bush Is Year’s Scariest Movie Villain
U.S. President George W. Bush – one of the orchestrators of the Iraq War and a key player in Fahrenheit 9/11 – named the year’s scariest movie villain.