Movie City News Archive for February, 2013
EXCLUSIVE MEDIA TO REPRESENT ICON ENTERTAINMENT INTERNATIONAL’S LIBRARY
MEAN STREETS, PROJECT NIM, WHAT WOMEN WANT
Read the full article »“The habit of asking out loud if you are performing O.K., and whether your best ones are landing right, should smack of endearing modesty, but, regrettably, what it most resembles—and there is no gentle way of putting this—is the kind of question put during toilet training. Essential, of course, for the individual learning process, but probably not best announced in front of a billion people.”
“The habit of asking out loud if you are performing O.K., and whether your best ones are landing right, should smack of endearing modesty, but, regrettably, what it most resembles—and there is no gentle way of putting this—is the kind of question put during toilet training. Essential, of course, for the individual learning process, but…
Read the full article »“A Guardian interview in which we quoted Denzel Washington as saying he never befriended any white actors has assumed a curious afterlife amid accusations that we tried to make him ‘seem racist'”
“A Guardian interview in which we quoted Denzel Washington as saying he never befriended any white actors has assumed a curious afterlife amid accusations that we tried to make him ‘seem racist’”
Read the full article »An Explainer On What VFX Artists Are Protesting
“If the business model of Hollywood puts undue strain on the very companies that make the impossible possible, and if companies like Rhythm & Hues can expire just as they’re receiving the industry’s highest honor, then what does that mean for film?” With – An Explainer On What VFX Artists Are Protesting
Read the full article »“Comedy doesn’t always have to have a message but it does if it’s courting offense, especially if it’s offensive about groups who are still in the minority; otherwise it’s just gratuitous bullying.”
“Comedy doesn’t always have to have a message but it does if it’s courting offense, especially if it’s offensive about groups who are still in the minority; otherwise it’s just gratuitous bullying.”
Read the full article »Camera/Steadicam Operator Candide Franklyn Was 45
Cameraman-Steadicam Operator Candide Franklyn, Credited On Hairspray, “The West Wing” And Many Adam Sandler Pics, Was 45
Read the full article »A Tribute Page For Late Japan Film Scholar Donald Richie
A Tribute Page For Late Japan Film Scholar Donald Richie
Read the full article »Coen Bros. Rewriting Jolie WWII Pacific Hero Picture (Drawing, No Doubt, On Their Experience Adapting James Dickey’s “To The White Sea” In 1998)
Coen Bros. Rewriting Jolie WWII Pacific Hero Picture (Drawing, No Doubt, On Their Experience Adapting James Dickey’s “To The White Sea” In 1998)
Read the full article »For Silver Linings Push, WeinsteinCo Recruited Stephanie Cutter, Deputy Campaign Manager Of Obama For America 2012
For Silver Linings Push, WeinsteinCo Recruited Stephanie Cutter, Deputy Campaign Manager Of Obama For America 2012
Read the full article »Maryann Johanson Takes That Tweet To The Mat, Embraces It Fully
“I didn’t see Wallis as the butt of this joke. It seemed completely obvious to me—to the point that I didn’t even have to think about it— that the butt of the joke here is people who say such things about women. Yes, the tweet is savage. And it’s ‘funny’ only in a bitter, brutal way…
Read the full article »Annapurna Pictures’ Sizzle Reel For Its First Year Of Releases (Lawless, The Master, The Grandmaster, Killing Them Softly, Spring Breakers) Is A Beautiful, Declarative, Grandiloquent Middle Finger Held High
Annapurna Pictures’ Sizzle Reel For Its First Year Of Releases (Lawless, The Master, The Grandmaster, Killing Them Softly, Spring Breakers) Is A Beautiful, Declarative, Grandiloquent Middle Finger Held High
Read the full article »“I have never dated an actress, but, these days, MacFarlane dates lots. I guess that’s what makes him so smart about women. I wondered last night if his angry-outsider brand of humor, usually delivered by fat cartoon people, still worked with this new shimmering Dior-suited being, center stage. Center stage is where MacFarlane placed himself, and, in the end, the night was a celebration of his performance—not everyone else’s.”
“I have never dated an actress, but, these days, MacFarlane dates lots. I guess that’s what makes him so smart about women. I wondered last night if his angry-outsider brand of humor, usually delivered by fat cartoon people, still worked with this new shimmering Dior-suited being, center stage. Center stage is where MacFarlane placed himself,…
Read the full article »Inocente The First Kickstartered Film To Take Home Oscar
Inocente The First Kickstartered Film To Take Home Oscar
Read the full article »Iceland Hopes To Refine Internet And Print Ban On Violent Sexual Imagery
Iceland Hopes To Refine Internet And Print Ban On Violent Sexual Imagery
Read the full article »Bandwidth-Throttling “Six Strikes” “Copyright Alert System” Launches Across Nation
“If you receive a downloading alert that you believe is false, you can challenge it—after a $35 filing fee.’” Bandwidth-Throttling “Six Strikes” “Copyright Alert System” Launches Across Nation
Read the full article »“In addition, let me take this opportunity to apologize to anyone who’s ever been offended by anything at any point throughout time. To be challenged in any way, or made to feel an emotion that is not immediately recognizable, is the worst thing in the world.”
“In addition, let me take this opportunity to apologize to anyone who’s ever been offended by anything at any point throughout time. To be challenged in any way, or made to feel an emotion that is not immediately recognizable, is the worst thing in the world.” And – “C— is the Onion’s Reichstag fire.”
Read the full article »The 9th Brandcameo Product Placement Awards Pluck Value From Screen Time: Much Love For The Marriage Of Bud And Ted
The 9th Brandcameo Product Placement Awards Pluck Value From Screen Time: Scourge Spider-Man For Bing; Much Love For The Marriage Of Bud And Ted
Read the full article »“While a Mitch McConnell concession speech after losing to Ashley Judd is possibly the most gratifying political event I could possibly imagine, it is also impossible.”
“While a Mitch McConnell concession speech after losing to Ashley Judd is possibly the most gratifying political event I could possibly imagine, it is also impossible.”
Read the full article »“The privacy issue is going to be a big hurdle for Google with Glass. Almost as big as the hurdle it has to jump over to convince normal people to wear something as alien and unfashionable as Glass seems right now.”
“The privacy issue is going to be a big hurdle for Google with Glass. Almost as big as the hurdle it has to jump over to convince normal people to wear something as alien and unfashionable as Glass seems right now.”
Read the full article »Government Drops Senate Intelligence Committee Probe Of Zero Dark Thirty
Government Drops Senate Intelligence Committee Probe Of Zero Dark Thirty
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