Friday, April 19, 2024

Movies

Helen Mirren Worried Husband Taylor Hackford Wouldn’t (Expletive Deleted) Her Again After She Played Queen Elizabeth

expletives included Dame Helen Mirren shocked the Gotham Awards audience Monday night when she accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award. It was about her Oscar...

NY Film Critics: “Carol,” Todd Haynes, Michael Keaton, Saorise Ronan, “Inside Out,” Mark Rylance, Kristin Stewart Acting Nods, Eschews Michael Moore

The New York Film Critics' choices for 2015 dribbling out right now.  Their choices are superb and must be applauded. They moved Michael Keaton...

Oscars: Here are the 15 Documentaries on the Shortlist: From Michael Moore to Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse, Nina Simon, Michael Moore, Laurie Anderson, Scientology, Malala, Marlon Brando are among the filmmakers/subjects of the 15 documentaries on this year's Oscar...

National Board of Review Awards: Annual Shill, Laughing Stock of Industry

The reaction this afternoon to the National Board of Review awards is hilarious bordering on the ridiculous. The NBR, as I've written in the...

“Spotlight” Wins Gotham Awards, Begins its Long Road to the Oscars

"Spotlight" directed by Tom McCarthy won the Gotham Awards tonight. Thus the saga of Boston Globe reporters who shook the Catholic Church to its...

Susan Lucci, “General Hospital” Stars Featured in Jennifer Lawrence’s “Joy” Feature

"Joy" starring Jennifer Lawrence, directed by David O. Russell, is just starting to screen. I can't review the film until next week, but I...

Tarantino’s “Hateful Eight” Is Three Hours, With an Overture, Intermission and Oscar Performances

FIRST LOOK: At the holiday luncheon hosted by the Weinstein Company recently Kurt Russell talked about Quentin Tarantino’s new film “The Hateful Eight” in...

The Revenant: Leonardo DiCaprio Molestation By Grizzly Bear Depicted in Spectacular Detail from the Novel It’s Based On

Advance screenings of Alejandro Gonzalez Innaritu's epic "The Revenant," starring Leonardo DiCaprio, are producing all kinds of reactions, all wildly favorable, albeit with caveats. The...