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TIFF Finale Pt. 2: Oscar Boosts, Oslo August, Wuthering Heights, and Personal...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This post now includes personal prizes from both of our TIFF correspondents, Amir & Paolo. I thank them profusely for all the coverage this year! -Nathaniel R Amir here, back with...
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Box Office: The Lion Roars Again
With the Emmys happening yesterday (live blog!) -- and thus TV ruling the internet's hive mind -- we thought it prudent to wait until today to discuss the weekend box office. Box Office (U.S.) Baker's...
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Curio: Happy Birthday Sophia
Alexa here. Sophia Loren turns 77 today. Hearing Sofia Vergara on the Emmy red carpet extolling the virtues of guacamole, marshmallows and cotton candy, I could hear echoes of the elder Sophia's famous...
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Yes, No, Maybe So: "J. Edgar"
That vibration you're feeling on the ground, that telltale rippling disturbance in your glass, is the clomping arrival of one of 2011's (presumed) Oscar behemoths, Clint Eastwood's biopic of FBI man J...
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Christina Hendricks on "Drive", Acting During Car Chases and That Scene
Michael C. here. I missed Margo Martindale's work on Justified, but judging by the response to her Emmy win, and by the consistently stellar level of her work, the award was no doubt well-deserved. All...
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Links: 2011 Lists, Avatar Rides, W.E. Edits, Drive Colors,
The Wrap have you heard this big news? Florida is getting an Avatar theme park. Florida is just overrun with theme parks, yes? How can they work in the hair sex thing? Movie|Line Madonna's W.E. will be...
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Red Carpet Convo: Emmy Reds, Midriff Blues
In this edition of Red Carpet Convo Nathaniel talks to Mark Blankenship of The Critical Condition and our resident fashion obsessive Jose. Nathaniel: Is it too late to talk about the Emmy divas and...
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Oscar's Foreign Race Heats Up With Russian Controversy
Blow the horn. The nifty annual charts for Oscar's Foreign Language Film competition are up. With 25 films announced (26 if you count Iran's confusing "did they or didn't they?" issues with their...
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Spielberg Buried In Gold
Remember a couple of weeks ago when we noted how crowded the Lifetime Achievement field is getting already for 2011? Well, add another huge name to the list: Â Steven Spielberg, who already has three...
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They're Coming To Get You, Pedro
. JA from MNPP here, wondering who else is ready for Fall? I was just in the drug-store and they've got all the Halloween candy out - mmm Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkins! - and besides making me...
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Norma's Jewels and Other Shiny Film Objects
FourFour on Andrew Haigh's Weekend, one of this year's must-sees. I'll have an interview about this one up tomorrow. It opens in extremely limited release (for now) on Friday.Gold Derby wonders if Brad...
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Say What Gangsta?
Amuse us. Add a caption or dialogue to this photo in the comments. It's Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone on the set of the crime drama The Gangster Squad (2013) which takes place in the Los Angeles of 1949....
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Dangerous Expectations
For what it's worth... I saw A Dangerous Method last night and enjoyed it. With the New York Film Festival press events in swing (the festival proper starts on the 30th) and other screenings happening...
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The "Dark Shadows" Family
Entertainment Weekly has the first promotional photo for Tim Burton's Dark Shadows which I am duty bound to post because La Pfeiffer is given such prime placement, closest to the camera, even though...
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Distant Relatives: Persona and Mulholland Drive
Robert here with the first entry in Season 2 of Distant Relatives, the series that explores the connections between one classic and one contemporary film. This week we feature a request by Nathaniel...
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"Say, you need a ride?"
Listen you outta ditch the two geeks you're in the car with now and get in with us but that's all right, we'll worry about that later. I will see you there."
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Never Compromise, The Iron Linky
Feast your eyes on the first poster for The Iron Lady... [via] I admire the concept of this poster but I think more of her face should have been showing for aesthetic reasons before it began to bled...
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Yes, No, Maybe So: "...Dragon Tattoo"
I've waffled on whether or not to give the trailer to David Fincher's adaptation of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo the yes, no, maybe so treatment. The teaser was an explosive example of what film...
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Gotham Tributes: Charlize & Gary Aiming For Oscar
Another day, another "tribute" announcement as legions of luminaries ready themselves at the starting line waiting for that Oscar gun to sound. We've talked about this twice before (focusing on Streep...
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Interview Extra: Dagmara on a Hot Tin Roof
When you're writing up pieces for publication from interviews, whether for magazines or blog posts or whatnot you can rarely use everything. So why not treat them like DVD extras and toss them out a...
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