Movie City News Archive for December, 2018
The Latest Work From Tarell Alvin McCraney
The Latest Work From Tarell Alvin McCraney
Read the full article »“What is Bob Dylan’s Malibu holiday display trying to tell us?”
“What is Bob Dylan’s Malibu holiday display trying to tell us?”
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There’s a scene where a bunch of bikini clad women are partying with drug traffickers and director Clint Eastwood makes sure to get an extreme closeup of every single ass. That’s how dedicated he is to the craft of filmmaking. — Yuletide Serota (@maggieserota) December 26, 2018
Read the full article »Jorge Grau
R.I.P., Jorge Grau
Read the full article »Spacey Charged In Nantucket Felony Sexual Assault
Spacey Charged In Nantucket Felony Sexual Assault
Read the full article »Director’s Commentary To The “I Am Frank” Video
Director’s Commentary To The “Let Me Be Frank” Video
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Big fan of yours, Richard! But just to clarify, I believe the actor seen in that photo is named Ralph Foody. Here’s a pic of the other actor from that scene, Michael Guido (Snakes). pic.twitter.com/GdvgDDrR9s — Robert Price (@RobertPriceTV) December 26, 2018
Read the full article »Steve Vaughan
Steve Vaughan passed away last week. He was arguably the best movie still photographer in the business and I was proud to call him my friend for 45 years. RIP dear boy. — Gary Brown (@garymbrownsez) December 25, 2018
Read the full article »Books
The good news is printers literally cannot print books fast enough for readers. The bad news is printers literally cannot print books fast enough for readers. https://t.co/GL8A1T081g — Pamela Paul (@PamelaPaulNYT) December 24, 2018
Read the full article »Festing
went to 30 film-festivals this year and, excluding ones I got paid by (Viennale, Palić, K.Vary, etc), had best times at: 1 @doclisboa 2 @CamerimageFest (Bydgoszcz) 3. IsReal (Sardinia) 4 @cinefestoz (W.Australia) 5 Underdox (Munich) 6 @sansebastianfes https://t.co/mCOS2t0MiG pic.twitter.com/Ly6qDoh3t4 — トラピスト1 (@BohemiaStable) December 24, 2018
Read the full article »The Times’ Kyle Buchanan Brags on Dolly Parton Professionally Buttering Him Up
“Parton was serving enough glitz and glamour that even a monk might have asked for her autograph. What I didn’t expect is that a minute into our conversation, Parton would be star-struck by me.” The Times’ Kyle Buchanan Brags (And Brags) on Dolly Parton Professionally Buttering Him Up
Read the full article »“There’s no plot to Minding The Gap, really—just a stuttering series of revelations. The movie catches the three men on the cusp of growing up, and openly gives off the impression of being in transition, morphing from a document of their troubled but also play-filled childhoods into a testament to their flawed adulthoods.”
“There’s no plot to Minding The Gap, really—just a stuttering series of revelations. The movie catches the three men on the cusp of growing up, and openly gives off the impression of being in transition, morphing from a document of their troubled but also play-filled childhoods into a testament to their flawed adulthoods.”
Read the full article »Topix Forums Deep-Nixed
Topix Forums Deep-Nixed
Read the full article » 5 Comments »Cara Buckley Briefly Surveys The International Market for Movies by Minority Filmmakers
Cara Buckley Briefly Surveys The International Market for Movies by Minority Filmmakers
Read the full article »“How Walk Hard Almost Destroyed the Musical Biopic”
“How Walk Hard Almost Destroyed the Musical Biopic”
Read the full article »Daniel Benneworth-Gray Picks The Year’s Best Movie Posters
Daniel Benneworth-Gray Picks The Year’s Best Movie Posters
Read the full article »Charles Mudede Asks, “Is Inception the Second-Greatest Cyberpunk Film Ever Made?”
“Despite being cinematic literature, cyberpunk has failed to make a successful and lasting leap onto the live-action screen. True, many count Blade Runner as a classic cyberpunk film, but its appearance can be attributed, not to influence, but to correspondence, in the Benjaminian sense, with the times, the moment.” Charles Mudede Asks, “Is Inception the Second-Greatest Cyberpunk…
Read the full article »“Chuck Palahniuk published ‘Fight Club’ in 1996, the book that launched his career, coined the term ‘snowflake,’ and wormed its way so deeply into the culture that it’s been embraced as much by Antifa as by the editor of white supremacist website Daily Stormer, who says the novel’s film adaptation ‘is, and always will be, the greatest movie ever made.’ But in the intervening years, reality has inched ever closer to the twisted scenarios in Palahniuk’s early work.”
“Chuck Palahniuk published ‘Fight Club’ in 1996, the book that launched his career, coined the term ‘snowflake,’ and wormed its way so deeply into the culture that it’s been embraced as much by Antifa as by the editor of white supremacist website Daily Stormer, who says the novel’s film adaptation ‘is, and always will be,…
Read the full article »The Specialized Insurance Needs of Historic Theatres
The Specialized Insurance Needs of Historic Theatres
Read the full article »New Lawsuit Alleges Bruce Weber Sexually Exploited Five Models
“These new allegations against Bruce Weber are outrageous. Bruce Weber has never lured, recruited, or forced anyone to do anything and has never inappropriately touched a model.” New Lawsuit Alleges Bruce Weber Sexually Exploited Five Models
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