Movie City News Archive for December, 2014
“Man Wants Refund After Buying $650 In Tickets To The Interview’”
“Man Wants Refund After Buying $650 In Tickets To The Interview’”
Read the full article »Bill Desowitz Admires The Sturm And Sturm And Sturm And Drang Of The Concluding Hobbit Pictures
Bill Desowitz Admires The Sturm And Sturm And Sturm And Drang Of The Concluding Hobbit Picture
Read the full article »Michael Cieply’s Take On The Winding Road Of The Wedding Ringer To The Screen Boasts Fun Facts Galore, Including That When Severed From Disney, Miramax Had 642 Scripts “Valued At Exactly Nothing”
Michael Cieply‘s Take On The Winding Road Of The Wedding Ringer To The Screen Boasts Fun Facts Galore, Including That When Severed From Disney, Miramax Had 642 Scripts “Valued At Exactly Nothing”
Read the full article »Richard Linklater Walks Vanity Fair Through His 17 Features
Richard Linklater Walks Vanity Fair Through His 17 Features
Read the full article »“As accusations of sexual assault continue to mount against Mr. Cosby—more than two dozen women have gone public—the question arises as to why these stories never sparked a widespread outcry before. The aggressive legal and media strategy mounted by Mr. Cosby and his team may have played a significant role.”
“As accusations of sexual assault continue to mount against Mr. Cosby—more than two dozen women have gone public—the question arises as to why these stories never sparked a widespread outcry before. The aggressive legal and media strategy mounted by Mr. Cosby and his team may have played a significant role.”
Read the full article »Sony Says Opening Weekend VOD For The Interview Topped $15 Million
“Sony’s decision to provide numbers gives rare insight into the home entertainment results of a major film release, figures that usually remain shrouded in secrecy.” Sony Says Opening Weekend VOD For The Interview Topped $15 Million
Read the full article »Cosby Employs Ranks Of High-Power PIs To Seek Dirt
“A scorched-earth strategy in which anything negative in his accusers’ pasts is fair game” Cosby Employs Ranks Of High-Power PIs To Seek Dirt
Read the full article »An Excerpt From Shawn Levy’s Fine “De Niro: A Life”: “When Mike Nichols Fired Robert De Niro”
An Excerpt From Shawn Levy’s Fine “De Niro: A Life”: “When Mike Nichols Fired Robert De Niro”
Read the full article »Why Has Unbroken Been A Christmas Hit?
Why Has Unbroken Been A Christmas Hit?
Read the full article »Jeff Bezos Lost A Mere $8 Billion This Year, But He’s Probably Still Got $23 Billion More Than You
Jeff Bezos Lost A Mere $8 Billion This Year, But He’s Probably Still Got $23 Billion More Than You
Read the full article »Chris Rock On Why Privacy Matters To Him
Chris Rock On Why Privacy Matters To Him
Read the full article »From American Film, 1983, A Tally Of The Best Unproduced Scripts, Before The Blacklist Existed
From American Film, 1983, A Tally Of The Best Unproduced Scripts, Before The Blacklist Existed
Read the full article »Bollywood Actress Veena Malik Given 26-Year Sentence By Pakistan Court For “Blasphemous” Wedding Scene
Bollywood Actress Veena Malik Given 26-Year Sentence By Pakistan Court For “Blasphemous” Wedding Scene
Read the full article »Sasha Stone Sez Selma’s Not Only A Threat In The Oscar Race
Sasha Stone Sez Selma‘s Not Only A Threat In The Oscar Race
Read the full article »Karaszewski And Alexander Justifiably Love Amy Adams
“Big Eyes just got better and better in the editing because of the pull of the movie quietly on Amy because there’s so much happening on her face. So as for why an audience would identify with her, I think they identify with her because she draws you in. You really feel for her.” Karaszewski…
Read the full article »Perhaps The 12 Most Distracting Movie Extras Of All Time
Perhaps The 12 Most Distracting Movie Extras Of All Time
Read the full article »The Weekend Report
No big changes from Friday… or Thursday. Unbroken remains about a million ahead of Into The Woods , both headed to $100m+. The Hobbittstill on top by more than 30%. The Imitation Game showing its commercial legitimacy. The Interview averages an estimated $5,800 per screen on 331 after all the noise, suggesting that VOD day-‘n-‘date remains cannibalistic.
Read the full article »“We Need Stoner Movies More Than Ever”
“We Need Stoner Movies More Than Ever”
Read the full article »L. A. Judge Denies Polanski Case Dismissal Motion
L. A. Judge Denies Polanski Case Dismissal Motion
Read the full article »“What Is It Like To Be A Blind Film Critic?”
“What Is It Like To Be A Blind Film Critic?”
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