Monthly Archives: September 2011
Little by little we’re getting more of Williams done up like Monroe. It’s impossible to capture what Marilyn had. There was never anyone like her and there never will be anyone like her. She had so many things going on at once. She didn’t need the plastic surgery she got to make her face even more perfect. She wore false eyelashes and dyed her hair white....
So, I can’t really let this go by unnoticed. I just have to say it because no one else really is. No one is talking about the possibility, the serious possibility, that The Artist could not only be nominated for Best Picture but could WIN. The strange thing about The Artist is that it has everything a stealthy Best Picture winner needs — it’s...
The new trailer for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close just dropped – needless to say, it is as tear-inducing as the script I read. Meanwhile, Kris Tapley at In Contention was emailed about a test screening for Extremely Loud, Incredibly Close – as such, no one has seen it. What Tapley sensed from the exchange was that Von Sydow could finally be up for an...
A couple of filmmakers have been hard at work putting together a film on the typewriter and how it fits into our modern world. Apparently there is a wave of support as younger people (re)discover the typewriter and all of its gloriousness. I don’t think my daughter ever put her fingers on one and probably has no idea how cool they once were. Some writers still...