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Articles tagged "movies"Mixed MediaCoco Before Chanel dir. Anne Fontaine (new film / trailer)by Eleanore Catolico[22.Sep.09] :. Coco Before Chanel Director: Anne Fontaine Cast: Audrey Tautou, Benoît Poelvoorde, Alessandro Nivola Opening: 25 September 2009 Distributor: Warner Bros. (France) Sony Pictures Classics...  Column: Worlds in PanelsComic Re-Imaginingby Shaun Huston[18.Sep.09] :. Not all comic book adaptations are created equal, especially not when comparing our own imaginings with what actually happens when books are moved from print to screen. Mixed MediaBrief Interviews with Hideous Men dir. John Krasinski (trailer)by Eleanore Catolico[16.Sep.09] :. Brief Interviews with Hideous Men, a collection of 23 short stories by David Foster Wallace, is now a feature film directed by The Office‘s John Krasinski and opening September...  Film DVD ReviewAudience of Oneby Shaun Huston[31.Aug.09] :. Director Michael Jacobs resists simplifying his subject, leaving viewers to come to their own conclusions about pastor Richard Gazowky, who he is, and why he wants to make his movie.  NewsRichard Gere scams in ‘The Hoax’by Joe Neumaier [New York Daily News (MCT)][6.Apr.07] :. In his new film “The Hoax,” Richard Gere does a lot of fast-talking. As Clifford Irving, one of the most notorious scam artists the last century ever produced, Gere—wearing a bit of...  NewsIranian exiles see film ‘300’ as an attempt to vilify Persiansby Vik Jolly [The Orange County Register (MCT)][22.Mar.07] :. The Hollywood blockbuster “300” has fueled conversations in the Iranian exile community across the United States, even spawning demands for an apology from the film’s... ‘300’ is a number that adds upby Barry Koltnow [The Orange County Register (MCT)][19.Mar.07] :. A lot of people were surprised. I wasn’t surprised. I knew all along that “300” would be a monster hit, and that $70 million opening weekend qualifies it as a genuine monster. Even... Short Cuts - In Theaters: 300by Bill Gibron[16.Mar.07] :. 300 defies description. Every attempt by mainstream critics to categorize or contextualize the film is more or less wrong. This is not some manner of anti-war propaganda piece (or worse, a... Opening haul by ‘300’ is a stunnerby Steven Rea [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][13.Mar.07] :. Right now, the title “300” refers to the number of sword-slingin’, codpiece-sportin’ Spartans who fought a behemoth horde of Persian invaders in the famous fifth century B.C.... ‘300’ sets March record with $70 million at box officeby David Hinckley [New York Daily News (MCT)][12.Mar.07] :. The bloody, ultraviolent movie “300,” the latest in a string of action-packed comic book adaptations, raked in a staggering $70 million this weekend - the biggest March opening... 300 (2007)by Cynthia Fuchs[9.Mar.07] :. Spartans! Simple and resonant, this call to identity comes up frequently in 300, the film based on Frank Miller's graphic novel. |
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