"I can't believe we're doing this"
I assume that many of you have seen the very brief daydreamy clip from The Paperboy (2012) in which Zac Efron fantasizes about Nicole Kidman in a wedding dress before she kisses the camera. I can't...
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Clothes on Film on every costume worn by Doris Day in Pillow Talk. Love it.Felix in Hollywood Louise Brooks is looking at you.Film Doctor on Dark Shadows. (Eek. I pforgot the promised pfeiffer pfriday...
View ArticleChastain @ Cannes
I was thrown for a giddy loop while watching the Lawless trailer last week when Jessica Chastain strolled into frame with this sassy rhetorical question: Well... do I get the job?" Oh, Jessica. You get...
View ArticleTilda, Candied
First the prize jewel in gay activist's Derek Jarman's filmography. Then critical adulation and fame with Orlando "same person...different sex". On to Female Perversions and into The Deep End. Finally...
View ArticleBox Office: Some Movies Made $. Some Didn't. The End.
Whenever a mega-hit comes along reporting on box office gets yet duller. How many times can the internets type "SHATTERING RECORDS!" There aren't enough thesauri in the world to rescue us. I've tried...
View ArticleTake Three: Grace Zabriskie
Craig here with this week's Take Three. Today: Grace Zabriskie It was Grace Zabriskie’s 71st birthday last week. She’s achieved a lot in her vast career over the 34 years she’s been acting: she had a...
View ArticleTwin Time! We ♥ Geminis
Happy birthday to all our fellow Geminis out there. I thought we'd celebrate -- and reenergize the blog a bit -- with a daily dose of twins. Sometimes it'll just be a photo, sometimes a full post......
View ArticleReview: "Dark Shadows"
This article was originally published at Towleroad in my weekly column Chloë Grace Moretz is judging you! With the world too busy seeing The Avengers (reviewed) for a second time last weekend, Dark...
View ArticleMonologue: Annette Bening. Still on the Grift.
1990 was the year in which I saw the least amount of movies in theaters. I was overseas and when I returned I devoured everything. I don't recommend missing an entire year of cinema but I also can't...
View ArticleCurio: Overlook Ephemera
Poster design by Matt HightowerAlexa here. 32 years ago this very week, Stanley Kubrick's adaptation of The Shining opened in theaters. Kubrick's masterpiece received mixed reviews and, at least...
View ArticleTwins: Montgomery & Ethel
While Gemini is ruling, we're celebrating twins: real, fictional, and other. Double the pleasure! If it's your birthday we'll celebrate both of you in the comments. Did you know that legendary actor...
View ArticleTues Top Ten: Tennis in the Movies
The world's number one ranked male tennis player turns a quarter century today so in honor of Novak Djokovic why not celebrate with a list of best tennis moments in the movies? Because... uh... Are...
View ArticleYes, No, Maybe So: The Great Gatsby
Jose here. The summer not only brings us cheesy special effects movies and superhero blockbusters, it also announces the start of something else in movie theaters: the arrival of Oscar season...
View ArticleRed Carpet Lineup: Cannes 2012
Jose here. We know you'd been craving more Cannes coverage so we're bringing you a quick look at the red carpet highlights. Before we dive into the awesome world of dresses and leading ladies, let's...
View ArticleAway. Talk Amongst Yourselves
It's Nathaniel, typing at you in a rush. A family emergency has taken me out of town for a week. More later. In the meantime, what's on your cinematic mind and what do you most hope to experience...
View ArticleCannes Jury Members Give Their Love to Haneke.
Jose here. In a truly unprecedented turn of events, Austrian auteur Michael Haneke has won his second Palme D'or at the Cannes Film Festival. Haneke now joins the ranks of the Dardenne brothers, Bille...
View ArticleGoodbye Dad.
For those of you who wondered why the blog has been dark, my father passed away suddenly. I've been spending time out west with my mom. This is one of my favorite photos of my parents, which I found on...
View ArticleCurio: Alternative Moonrise Kingdom Posters
Alexa here. When JA pointed out how lovely the Moonrise Kingdom poster is it reminded me of all the indie versions materializing everywhere. This is no surprise, since Wes Anderson films typically...
View ArticleTake Three: Toby Kebbell
Craig here with this week's Take Three. Today: Toby Kebbell Take One: War Horse (2011)There’s a plethora of male British thespian talent in Steven Spielberg’s equine weepy War Horse: Benedict...
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