This Hulu vid of Conan O’Brien is the full thing, with ads and all. You’ll eventually get to Meryl Streep. Streep is probably looking at another Oscar (16th?) nod for Julie & Julia, unless the field is over-crowded. So far, the strongest contenders are YOUNG — Carey Mulligan (who is absolutely brilliant in An Education and is, to my mind, the one...
Monthly Archives: July 2009
Hot on the heels of the NBoR announcement comes this press release for the Gotham Independent Film Awards: New York, NY (July 22, 2009) – IFP, the nation’s oldest and largest organization of independent filmmakers, today announced that the 19th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards™ will return for the second year to Cipriani Wall Street in New York City,...
The award-giving group that critics love to hate has announced its dates for the 2009/2010 awards season. I suspect that the NBoR will be of utmost importance THIS year specifically because we’re looking at Best Picture 10 for the first time. Since they pick ten and then a winner, all eyes will be on those ten movies. Usually you can pick three out of five that will...
Mila Kunis is set to go toe-to-toe en pointe with Natalie Portman in Darren Aronofsky’s supernatural ballet thriller, Black Swan. In a pas de deux face-off that may or may not be a figment of her character’s imagination, Portman sees Kunis as a threatening competitive presence. THR had these plot details last month: “Swan” centers on a veteran...
CGEye-Mart. Affordable 3D lenses, in about an hour. Comingsoon.net tells us that the official Avatar website is up and running, but don’t expect to find much there yet besides a nice loop of the music score. We got our first glimpse of a Na’vi Indigo Girl in a Cannes banner. At least I thought it was a girl, but in high-res it looks like an Indigo Boy...