Eugene Hernandez of Indiewire posted the films that will be on the slate for Venice — visit the site to see the full list of out-of-competition selections and midnight movies: The Competition Opening Film: ‚ÄúBaaria,‚Äù directed by Giuseppe Tornatore (Italy) ‚ÄùSoul Kitchen,‚Äù directed by Fatih Akin (Germany) ‚ÄùLa Doppia Ora,‚Äù directed...
Monthly Archives: July 2009
The NY Times’ Jeannette Catsoulis on Hugh Dancy as Adam: Playing a character who is mentally disabled can be a fast track to Oscar or to oblivion, and rare is the actor who can resist the statuette-winning, Hanks-Hoffman strategy of mannered tics and mechanical talk. And when you consider that not even Sean Penn could pull it off without making our eyeballs cringe,...
Toy Story 1 & 2 have been redigitized for 3D and I hope the effect doesn’t feel as false as having Woody and Buzz Lightyear pretend to have stereoscopic vision by looking through only one lense in this teaser. Originally intended to suck our wallets twice, in October and February, Disney is now combining the experience for a double feature opening October...
More release date shell games. The Wolfman — February 12, 2010 Green Zone — March 12, 2010 Variety provides a plausible explanation: “We have seen just how enormous first quarter movies can be,” said Adam Fogelson, president of marketing and distribution for U, citing the $215 million that studios generated on the February weekend this year,...
