Monthly Archives: July 2010

Indiewire posted the top 50 upcoming titles for the Toronto Film Fest. ¬†It looks like The King’s Speech is getting a big roll out. ¬†Toronto is, much of the time, the hit and miss spot on the way to Oscar – though not always. ¬†Like Telluride, where Slumdog and Up in the Air launched from, a goodly buzzed film can ride high, which a badly received...

A tip from Andrew leads us to this musical equation finding the common denominator between Inception’s two most familiar crescendos. Dude, whoa. Just, like, whoa. ...

Just about the only distant tease dangled at Comic-Con that didn’t make me stifle a yawn. ...

Roger Sterling’s new office in the Time-Life building on 6th Avenue. Eero Saarinen ‘Tulip’ pedestal desk Artimede Nesso mushroom lamp Charles Eames executive chair (the “Time-Life Chair” designed specifically for the 1959 high rise) Is there another series that ever enshrined the decor of an era with such meticulous attention to detail?...

If this is a sample of the original score by Michael Giacchino, I really like what I’m hearing. And check out one of the most striking posters of the year, via IMP, after the cut. ...

Don Draper: Do you want women who want bikinis to buy your two-piece, or do you just want to make sure women who want a two-piece don’t suddenly buy a bikini? Jantzen Swimwear exec: My Lord, that question just tied a knot in my brain. Share your snap reactions to the season premiere of Mad Men. Enjoy the quote-clip montage above if your time zone is making you...

BEST PICTURE A Prophet BEST DIRECTOR Jacques Audiard for A Prophet BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Tahar Rahim in A Prophet BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE Katie Jarvis in Fish Tank BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Michael Fassbender in Fish Tank BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Olivia Williams in The Ghost Writer ...