Emma Stone and Parker Posey do their best, but Woody Allen’s latest drama, “Irrational Man,” is almost as forgettable as his last effort, “Magic in the Moonlight.”
Review: Emma Stone does her best to bring Woody Allen's 'Irrational Man' to life
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 6:55 am · May 15th, 2015
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Parker Posey gets her moment in new trailer for Woody Allen's 'Irrational Man'
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 11:38 am · April 29th, 2015
Parker Posey returns to the spotlight (sort of) alongside Emma Stone and Joaquin Phoenix in Woody Allen’s “Irrational Man.”
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Michael Keaton on where he'd put his Oscar: 'Next to my Nobel'
Posted by Louis Virtel · 6:06 pm · February 21st, 2015
“Birdman” picked up Best Feature, Best Male Lead, and Best Cinematography at the 30th Independent Spirit Awards.
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Best Supporting Actress: Is Emma Stone upset talk just silly at this point?
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 5:17 pm · February 17th, 2015
“Boyhood’s” Patricia Arquette hasn’t lost yet, which means she’s primed for an upset right? Not so fast.
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Bradley Cooper makes out with Betty White as Oscar nominees pop up on #SNL40 special
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:55 pm · February 15th, 2015
If you caught “Saturday Night Live’s” 40th anniversary special Sunday night, you saw some of this year’s Oscar nominees capitalizing on the massive exposure opportunity with final Oscar ballots due Tuesday.
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Emma Stone goes rustic in first glimpse of Woody Allen's 'Magic in the Moonlight'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:45 pm · October 15th, 2013
Can the film meet the bar set by ‘Blue Jasmine?’
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Jacki Weaver, Marcia Gay Harden join Emma Stone and Colin Firth in Woody Allen's latest
Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:03 am · July 2nd, 2013
The Woodster’s 2014 project is already shooting in the South of France.
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Woody Allen heads back to France with Colin Firth and Emma Stone
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:17 am · April 30th, 2013
The last time Woody Allen went to France, the result wasn’t too bad. 2011’s “Midnight in Paris” scored a number of Oscar nominations, for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and even a surprise bid for Best Production Design (formerly Best Art Direction). Allen himself won his third writing Oscar to date, and his fourth overall, for penning the script, beating out stiff competition from Best Picture winner “The Artist.” Well it seems he’s heading back for his next film, which will go into production this year.
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Iñárritu's 'Birdman' starts shooting with Keaton, Watts, Stone, Galifianakis and more
Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:35 am · April 16th, 2013
The film will be the Oscar-nominated director’s first comedy.
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Kristen Stewart, 'Terminator 2,' Jim Carrey: 10 fun facts about the MTV Movie Awards
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 5:00 pm · April 8th, 2013
The MTV Movie Awards are coming up this weekend (April 14), and the slate of nominees wasn’t as terrible as it has been in recent years, so it might actually be a fun watch. Last year I went back in time for a retrospective on the inaugural edition from 1992, and I plan to go back to the 1993 awards in an upcoming piece. In the meantime, here’s something different.
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Benedict Cumberbatch, Jessica Chastain and Emma Stone line up for Del Toro's 'Crimson Peak'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:51 am · April 5th, 2013
“Pacific Rim” has allowed director Guillermo Del Toro the chance to break out something like “Crimson Peak,” a haunted house picture that could use the success of something like “Pacific Rim” to find its footing. And people are lining up to be a part of it, as Deadline today reports that Benedict Cumberbatch, Jessica Chastain, Emma Stone and Charlie Hunnam have all signed on to star. Hunnam also stars in “Pacific Rim.”
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Emma Stone and Seth MacFarlane to announce Oscar nominees
Posted by Guy Lodge · 2:16 am · January 7th, 2013
A break from the usual tradition – should we expect some banter?
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'The Croods,' 'Promised Land' among first Berlin competition titles
Posted by Guy Lodge · 8:45 am · December 13th, 2012
Ulrich Seidl will complete his ‘Paradise’ trilogy at the February fest
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Round-up: The post-Oscar shuffle
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:58 pm · February 27th, 2012
Gathering reactions to last night’s Academy Awards.
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Safety first: putting a lid on the 2011 Oscars
Posted by Guy Lodge · 12:15 pm · February 27th, 2012
With its surfeit of repeat winners, familiar names and backward-glancing films, last night’s Academy Awards found the Academy sticking with what they know.
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'The Help,' 'Pariah' lead NAACP Image Award nominees
Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:20 am · January 20th, 2012
With six and five nominations respectively, “The Help” and “Pariah” represent the yin and yang of current African American-themed cinema, so it’s apt that they should lead the field in the NAACP Image Awards.
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Oscarweb Round-up: Scorsese to be honored with BFCA's music in film award
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:35 am · December 6th, 2011
In today’ round-up, Martin Scorsese has been tapped by the BFCA to receive the Music+Film Award, Wim Wenders talks “Pina” and “The Muppets” gets accused of brainwashing.
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