Paul Greengrass’ GREEN ZONE fails both politically and as action entertainment. It wastes Chandrasekaran’s book as window dressing for a trite Hollywood thriller.
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Kristen Stewart is solid as Joan Jett but it sounds like Michael Shannon steals the show in THE RUNAWAYS, while Philip Seymour Hoffman’s directorial debut JACK GOES BOATING is an acting showcase and the Duplass Brothers turn up with their most mainstream film to date with CYRUS starring John C. Reilly, Marisa Tomei, Jonah Hill and Catherine Keener
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“We don’t put Wallace Beery in some fruity movie about suffering.
I thought we were together on that.” – Jack Lipnick, Head of Capitol Pictures
Ok, I’ve been slacking on some of the daily production items that appear in the trades for the last couple of months. The truth is they’re a pain in the ass to [...]
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“I want a pet monkey. A spider monkey…a pet.” – David Lynch in Lynch
It’s a slow weekend for news and I’m a long way off from having something more substantial to post so here’s an early look at some Movies You May Have Missed that are coming to DVD on Tuesday.
Lynch (2007) *** 1/2
Here’s what [...]
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