Movie City News Archive for September, 2014
Kristin Scott Thomas Has Had Just Enough Of “Fussing About With Teacups”
Kristin Scott Thomas Has Had Just Enough Of “Fussing About With Teacups”
Read the full article »Who Is Criterion’s Video Essayist ::kogonada? And What Is Bricolage Sushi?
Who Is Criterion’s Video Essayist ::kogonada? And What Is Bricolage Sushi?
Read the full article »Oh, David.
“There’s an incredibly narcissistic function of ‘I feel I deserve this kind of person at my side and as long as you’re willing to do the work to appear like that, yeah, let’s do it.’ And five years down the line it’s like, ‘Why are we so resentful of each other just ‘cos we can’t…
Read the full article »Picturing George Clooney’s Venice Wedding Procession
Picturing George Clooney’s Venice Wedding Procession
Read the full article »The “Freaks And Geeks” Cast, 15 Years Along
The “Freaks And Geeks” Cast, 15 Years Along
Read the full article »Anne Thompson Cites 3 Things She Worries About Gone Girl
Anne Thompson Cites 3 Things She Worries About Gone Girl and she’s spoiler-ish
Read the full article »BBC Abandons Its “Television Centre”
BBC Abandons Its “Television Centre”
Read the full article »“Kill The Messenger is a final vindication of sorts. While simplified and stylized, it may well be the last word on Gary Webb’s life. Like Webb’s own reporting, the film might be loose with some of the details but, in its bones, it’s the truth.”
“Kill The Messenger is a final vindication of sorts. While simplified and stylized, it may well be the last word on Gary Webb’s life. Like Webb’s own reporting, the film might be loose with some of the details but, in its bones, it’s the truth.”
Read the full article »Report: DreamWorks Animation In Talks To Sell To Japan’s SoftBank, An Investor In Chinese Internet Giant Alibaba, For $3.4 Million
Report: DreamWorks Animation In Talks To Sell To Japan’s SoftBank, An Investor In Chinese Internet Giant Alibaba, For $3.4 Million
Read the full article »Apple Locks Out Government With iPhone 6; FBI Director Publicly Counterattacks
“What concerns me about this is companies marketing something expressly to allow people to hold themselves beyond the law. The notion that someone would market a closet that could never be opened—even if it involves a case involving a child kidnapper and a court order—to me does not make any sense.” Apple Locks Out Government…
Read the full article »James Cameron Wins Another Avatar Lawsuit
James Cameron Wins Another Avatar Lawsuit
Read the full article »Howard Hampton Revisits Eraserhead
Howard Hampton Revisits Eraserhead
Read the full article »“It’s time to bring James Franco’s reign of half-assed artistry to an end”
Brit Wit Sez “It’s time to bring James Franco’s reign of half-assed artistry to an end”
Read the full article »Viggo Mortensen on Saying “No” to Superheroes
Viggo Mortensen on Saying “No” to Superheroes
Read the full article »Despite What They Think In Denver, Kristen Wiig Does Not Go “Full-Frontal” In The Skeleton Twins
Despite What They Think In Denver, Kristen Wiig Does Not Go “Full-Frontal” In The Skeleton Twins
Read the full article »Jordan Mintzner on the War Le Smoking Between Two French YSL Biopics
Jordan Mintzner on the War Le Smoking Between Two French YSL Biopics
Read the full article »A Few Fine Stories Behind The Literary Aspirations Of David Cronenberg
A Few Fine Stories Behind The Literary Aspirations Of David Cronenberg
Read the full article »Friday Box Office Estimates
The Equalizer opened right in the middle between Denzel Washington’s two biggest solo-star openers, The Book of Eli and Safe House, suggesting that this could be his third $100 million movie… and if not, just short of it. Also opening, The Boxtrolls, edgy stop-motion from Laika, featuring an amazing vocal performance by Sir Ben Kingsley. The opening day is slightly better than the last Laika, Paranorman, which suggests that the trick to pushing these films over $100m domestic still has not been solved.
Read the full article »Old-Timey Yahoo! Directory To Be Shut Down, While Yahoo! Answers Continues To Be The Scourge Of Search Results Everywhere
Old-Timey Yahoo! Directory To Be Shut Down, While Yahoo! Answers Continues To Be The Scourge Of Search Results Everywhere
Read the full article »Steve Jobs Offers the Secret of Life In 46 Seconds
Steve Jobs Offers the Secret of Life In 45 Seconds
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