Tag: film
group name: filmsociety
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August 01, 2006 11:23 AM EDT --
Although critics love to dump on Woody Allen these days, his last pair of movies have been a lot of fun: Match Point and Scoop. Both are lighthearted murder mysteries set in London and starring Scarlett . . .
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July 25, 2006 08:43 PM EDT --
In the past four years, dozens of smart, well-made documentaries have been flooding art theatres (sometimes even spreading into mall multiplexes), amassing awards and critical kudos and generating strong . . .
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August 24, 2006 11:32 AM EDT --
I just saw and greatly enjoyed Little Miss Sunshine. Very funny. Lots of surprising , original bits. Good performances. Alan Arkin steals the show as the horny old grandpa. The little girl is delightful. . . .
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February 19, 2007 05:53 PM EST --
Armed with questions sent in by Gather members, the Gather Editorial Team interviewed actor Ioan Gruffudd (pronounced YO-an GRIFF-ith) about his experience as the lead in the soon-to-be released . . .
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June 27, 2006 04:13 AM EDT --
Tsotsi n. thug, gangster, hoodlum
"Tsotsi" literally means "thug" or "gangster" in the street language of South Africa's townships and ghettos.
The acceptance speech . . .
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July 31, 2006 10:53 PM EDT --
If I were to tell you that I left my pregnant wife alone inside a crowded movie theater while I walked out alone, you'd probably think I was a real bastard. Well if that's what you're thinking, . . .
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March 31, 2006 05:16 PM EST --
I admit it. I saw Gigli.
It's like slowing down to take a peek at a car wreck - I just had to. I was hoping that it would actually be watchable and that mainstream America was just closed-minded . . .
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April 06, 2006 03:59 PM EDT --
In those moments when you'd rather stare at your coffee cup than the computer screen, you may have noticed that Starbucks is trying to get their customers to make a beeline to a film they helped produce . . .
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September 20, 2006 12:16 PM EDT --
I thought Black Dahlia was pretty good. All the physical things--sets, costumes, music--were terrific. Hartnett was dull but Johanssen, Eckhart, Swank and Kirschner were excellent.
The problem is, as . . .
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January 01, 2008 03:11 PM EST --
Happy New Year all!
I know many of these lists have already come out, but here is my top 10 from 2007 - some are arty "Oscar-worthy" and some are just plain awesome. Here you go! . . .
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July 02, 2006 11:35 AM EDT --
Let me stipulate first that I am a die hard Superman fan and that I have anticipated this movie more than any other. In saying that let me continue by saying that I liked the film…well, no I loved . . .
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December 09, 2005 10:57 AM EST --
Beauty killed the beast, my ass. Everyone knows it isn't the fall that kills you, it's hitting the ground. Or maybe, in this case, it was the bullets. But we can still blame . . .
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June 29, 2006 12:45 PM EDT --
Reviewed by Lisa Schwarzbaum
As legendary Vogue editor Diana Vreeland used to say in the era before daunting editor Anna Wintour, who inspired the character of terrifying editor Miranda Priestly, . . .
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September 13, 2006 09:56 AM EDT --
On a cold January morning in 1947 police found the body of aspiring Hollywood actress Elizabeth Short. What they didn't find, though, is a killer. To this day, the murder ranks as one of the top . . .
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July 17, 2006 01:31 PM EDT --
Yesterday my wife and I greatly enjoyed an outstanding new documentary film: WHO KILLED THE ELECTRIC CAR. We highly recommend that you go see it.
There was one aspect of it that I liked even better than . . .
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August 13, 2007 02:50 AM EDT --
COME SEE ALTERED BY ELVIS WITH DIRECTOR Q&A!!
Wednesday, August 15th
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS MOCKS DOCS & MORE
www.newfilmmakers.com
New Filmmakers at the Anthology Film Archives 32 Second Avenue . . .
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July 06, 2007 03:47 PM EDT --
A few weeks ago, the American Film Institute (AFI) came out with a 10th Anniversary edition of it's notable 100 years...100 movies list (note: link goes to wikipedia since AFI requires registration . . .
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January 17, 2007 06:22 PM EST --
As one of America’s most cherished icons, Jimmy Stewart was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Film Institute in 1980, and his death in 1997 was mourned . . .
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May 01, 2007 10:53 AM EDT --
Last night I went to the Tribeca Film Festival. I have been seeing a lot of movies this past weekend and sadly I have wanted to walk out of nearly all of them. Which given that I have never . . .
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June 29, 2006 05:09 PM EDT --
I met the energentic, charismatic Julie Lofton at this years SILVERDOCS Festival and was very excited about this new funding opportunity for docs with animal focused content that Julie was spearheading. . . .
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