Browsing Month July, 2008
Updates: CHE, TWO LOVERS, SYNECDOCHE
By Norm Schrager at July 31, 2008 | 11:26 pm | 3 Comments
The Hollywood Reporter offers an update on three American films that buzzed like a beehive at the Cannes Film Festival, but have distribution issues. Why? Here's our take, with details on all three movies: :: Steven Soderbergh's Che Soderbergh's biography about revolutionary Che Guevara is enormously challenging: It's built as a two-part film experience clocking more...
New Clip from Bill Maher’s RELIGULOUS
By Norm Schrager at July 30, 2008 | 3:47 pm | 1 Comments
UPDATE (09/27/08): Looks like YouTube did a clean sweep of Religulous clips last night, dumping all of 'em -- even those from legitimate movie sources (like us) using YouTube (hey, it's great for site promotion.) Anyway, we're linking to our friends at slashfilm for now til we get this sorted out with Lionsgate PR. By the way, with one week to go til release, wouldn't more...
Interviews: LAND OF THE LOST’s Brad Silberling, Krofft Brothers
By Norm Schrager at July 29, 2008 | 1:07 pm | 1 Comments
Shooting's done on the upcoming Land of the Lost, and the good folks at Movieweb caught some video interviews with three major players behind the comedy. First, director Brad Silberling, he of the smart decision to make Sleestaks look just as silly / intimidating as they did in the 1970s. (Note: Silberling is interrupted early by Jorma Taccone, who plays more...
Trailer Leak: Oliver Stone’s W.
By Norm Schrager at July 28, 2008 | 4:25 pm | 2 Comments
Oliver Stone skewering the George W. Bush "legacy"?! Talk about an easy target -- especially with someone as aggressive and unforgiving (and nutty) as Stone. Sit back and have fun with this leaked trailer from the movie W., with thanks to Ambrose at Film Detail. (not sure of the shelf life on this trailer, so enjoy now) I love that Stone and screenwriter Stanley more...
