Posted on July 12th, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
In this week’s Watercooler we finally catch up to Woody Allen’s latest plus we see if Bruno lives up to the hype and if Transformers is really as bad as they say.
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Posted on May 8th, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
The poster for Woody Allen’s Whatever Works underwhelmed and the trailer…well it looks like a pleasant diversion, but nothing more.
We’ll all have a chance to sit through a couple of hours of Ms. Wood’s accent beginning June 19.
For you streaming fans, TrailerAddict has it now after the jump. I’m segregating it because the home page [...]
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Posted on May 6th, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
Vulture has the poster for Woody Allen’s Whatever Works:
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The comedy starring Larry David as a New Yorker who falls for a younger and much more Southern Evan Rachel Wood didn’t get a great response when it premiered at Tribeca and I don’t like the poster at all, but I’m [...]
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Posted on November 21st, 2008 by Craig Kennedy
Posted on September 8th, 2008 by Craig Kennedy
The ever vigilant Nick Plowman of Fataculture just gave me the heads up to Anne Thompson’s Variety report that Fox Searchlight beat out Lionsgate, Overture, The Weinsteins, Sony and others for the rights to distribute Darren Aronofsky’s much praised film The Wrestler starring Mickey Rourke, Evan Rachel Wood and Marisa Tomei.
Which studio’s logo appears on the film [...]
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Posted on September 5th, 2008 by Craig Kennedy
As Toronto fires up and Venice winds down, here’s a smattering of reviews of the higher profile films critics are talking about.
The Wrestler. Though he found the plot of Darren Aronofsky’s film predictable at times, THR’s Stephen Farber liked this story of a former wrestling star, especially the performances, calling Mickey Rourke’s a career-best:
“Rourke dispenses [...]
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Posted on August 17th, 2008 by Craig Kennedy
Evan Rachel Wood in The Life Before Her Eyes
Another week of DVD releases is upon us so it’s time to take a look at some of the Movies You May Have Missed. As always, this is not a comprehensive list of DVD releases, just a few titles that may have slipped under your radar but [...]
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Posted on April 18th, 2008 by Craig Kennedy
Evan Rachel Wood in The Life Before Her Eyes
In Vadim Perelman’s The Life Before Her Eyes, Evan Rachel Wood and Uma Thurman both play the same woman, but at different points in life. Wood is the rebellious 17-year-old Diana and Thurman is the adult, now a mother with a difficult little girl of her own. Besides [...]
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