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• Trying to get in on more of that tech action, Elizabeth Snead talks to “Benjamin Button” costumer Jacqueline West. [The Envelope]
• “Push” and “Cove” top the critics’ picks for the best of Sundance. [indieWIRE]
• Despite a nation-wide ban on Israeli products, two brave souls screen “Waltz with Bashir” in Beirut. [The Guardian]
• The Stanley Kubrick Holocaust film (and shining new ingenue) that almost was. [The Independent]
• Giving Kate Winslet shit across the pond for forgetting Angelina Jolie’s name at the Globes. [Daily Telegraph]
• The top 10 most bewildering Best Picture nominees. [Rope of Silicon]
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7 responses so far
1 1-28-2009 at 6:48 am
Casey Fiore said...
the stanley kubrick link leads to the waltz with bashir story
2 1-28-2009 at 7:01 am
Guy Lodge said...
God, I like Barry Norman, but talk about making a mountain out of a molehill. Surely everyone just sees the funny side of the Angelina Jolie gaffe — I can’t imagine anyone, even Jolie herself, being particularly offended by it.
3 1-28-2009 at 7:02 am
Guy Lodge said...
PS. The funny thing is, whenever I run through the Best Actress nominees in my head, Jolie’s is invariably the last name that comes to my mind. So I sympathise.
4 1-28-2009 at 7:08 am
Bart Smith said...
Here’s the correct link to the Kubrick story.
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/kubricks-lost-movie-now-we-can-see-it-1516726.html
5 1-28-2009 at 9:44 am
Ash said...
Good lord, what is with the Brits and that GIANT stick they have in their asses over Winslet’s speech(es)? Ridiculous.
6 1-28-2009 at 11:29 am
Kristopher Tapley said...
Sorry, fixed the link Casey.