Kelly Preston’s ‘Brutal Truth’
Hollywood execs never quite figured out what to do with Kelly Preston, did they? The impossibly beautiful blonde was seldom ...
Tag: Alexander Payne
Alexander Payne’s Wonderful Downsizing Gets a Poster
There aren't many movies this year that help to carve a path towards a better future for humanity, but somehow ...
Venice Dispatch – Downsizing
Happy to report: Alexander Payne has still got it. I would be first to admit that, while I fell in ...
Best Director: Lost and Found in America
Variations on a theme running through this year's strongest five films in the Best Director category -- Gravity, American Hustle, ...
The State of the Race – Directors Break with Consensus
One of the more interesting questions in this year's Oscar race is wondering what the Directors branch is going to ...
The State of the Race: The Directors, Masters of the Craft
It’s funny how little our view of the Oscar landscape has changed since Cannes in May. Was a time when ...
Famous Directors on this Year’s Oscar Contenders
This Variety spread is pretty great, I must say. In addiction to Ben Affleck on Nicole Holofcener. Here is a ...
Best Director: McQueen, Daniels Edge towards Making History
In 86 years of Oscar history only two African-American directors have ever been nominated for an Oscar -- John Singleton ...
Cannes Review: Payne’s America Unearthed Once Again in Nebraska
Across the wide, bleak expanse of Nebraska Alexander Payne cuts two charcoal figures -- Will Forte and Bruce Dern. Nebraska ...
Alexander Payne’s Nebraska previewed in USA Today
I have mixed feelings about stories coming out of USA Today now that our friend and their star entertainment reporter ...
More raves sweep ashore for The Descendants
(new TV spot in advance of tomorrow's premiere in NY and LA) Already standing in strong position with the critics, ...
More raves sweep ashore for The Descendants
(new TV spot in advance of tomorrow's premiere in NY and LA) Already standing in strong position with the critics, ...
Alexander Payne Q&A for The Descendants
Sasha's own hand-held giggle-cam videography.
From Sideways to Upright: Alexander Payne Evolves with The Descendants
Sideways is a perfect film. The more you watch it the more of itself it reveals. It is a story ...
The Descendants, poster
(Thanks to phantom, who proposes what looks to be an airtight formula: "Clooney + Payne + Fox Searchlight = Oscar ...
Alexander Payne’s The Descendants set for Dec 16
The Descendants gets a Dec 16th release, positioning director Alexander Payne and George Clooney in a prime holiday showcase slot ...
That's sadly what I feel is her point but it feels especially misguided when it comes to Mr Bong. If…
I have nothing farther to add regarding your main point but in case of repeatedly mentioning Paraside is this group...…
"You don't deserve your name." I saved the best for last :) "It would be the best if you avoid…
Thank you, Idle Time. Moreover, racism in the film industry is costing it billions, despite the fact that Black people…
With due respect, I have to disagree on both counts. Cate's German was just fine. She's not supposed to be…
