All the President’s Men revisited: Robert Redford with Carl Bernstein, Ben Bradlee, Bob Woodward. All the President’s Men revisited: Robert Redford & Ben Bradlee + Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward …
Timothy Hutton
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Daniel Radcliffe Hot After Oscar Snub + Next Bond Villain?
7 minutes readDaniel Radcliffe hot after “Oscar snub.” Daniel Radcliffe: Harry Potter vs. the Academy Awards Among recent revelations and assertions ranging from the highly personal to the highly political, Daniel Radcliffe …
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Roman Polanski’s The Ghost Writer Sweeps European Film Awards
11 minutes readThe Ghost Writer Sweeps European Film Awards: Academy choice of Roman Polanski thriller inspired by accused war criminal Tony Blair a political message?
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Psychotic Murderers + Anti-Jewish Bigotry: Berlin Festival
3 minutes readLene Maria Christensen and Johan Philip Asbæk (a.k.a. Pilou Asbæk) in A Family (Zentropa / Rolf Konow). Also of note at the 2010 Berlin Film Festival are Michael Winterbottom’s violent …
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Woody Allen Film Opening Tribeca + Oscar Shorts
44 minutes readWoody Allen film to open Tribeca Film Festival: Whatever Works. The most recent Woody Allen film, Whatever Works, will open the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival on April 22. Whatever Works …
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Pat Hingle: ‘Gunsmoke’ & ‘Batman’ Actor
2 minutes readPat Hingle: ‘Gunsmoke,’ ‘Batman’ actor dead at 84 (image: Pat Hingle and Anjelica Huston in ‘The Grifters’) Pat Hingle, best remembered for his recurring role as police commissioner Gordon in …
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Bollywood-Style Movie Tops Toronto + Japanese Death Drama Wins Montreal + Oscar-Winning Make-Up Artists Seminar
12 minutes readDanny Boyle’s Bollywood-style drama – in spirit if not in deed – topped this year’s Toronto Film Festival: Slumdog Millionaire. Toronto Film Festival awards: Bollywood-style movie tops The fantastic story …
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Kinsey (2004): Emasculated Sex Researcher’s Biopic
10 minutes readKinsey (2004) review: Liam Neeson stars as the polemical sex researcher Alfred Kinsey in Bill Condon’s well-made but much too reticent biopic.
Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate. Roman Polanski, who won a best director Oscar for the Holocaust drama The Pianist in 2003, was arrested at the Zurich airport last night. According …
The Last Mimzy (Movie 2007): Flawed But Amusing Fantasy
The Last Mimzy (movie 2007) review: New Line Cinema founder Robert Shaye’s ‘family’ fantasy adventure works its magic despite way too many plot holes and product placements.