• Rose Byrne, leading lady at last. [Daily Telegraph] • More on the story that won’t go away as the “Moneyball” drama spills into the pages of Vanity Fair. [Hollywood Elsewhere] • Stephanie Zacharek wonders whether the “Judd Apatow moment” might be over. [Salon]
7/31 Web Round-up
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:03 am · July 31st, 2009
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‘Mysteries of Pittsburgh’ trailer
Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:32 am · March 26th, 2009
Am I the only one who had completely forgotten that “The Mysteries of Pittsburgh” was even coming out in two weeks’ time? Read into that what you will, but you’d expect the adaptation of a novel as successful and widely beloved as Michael (“Wonder Boys”) Chabon’s 1988 debut to be a bigger deal. Still, that’s […]
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‘Hunger,’ ‘Bruges’ lead British Independent nominees
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:44 pm · October 28th, 2008
The British Independent Film Awards are an odd, under-the-radar institution that frequently like to avoid the obvious and champion the underdog. Last year, for example, they bypassed the starrier likes of “Eastern Promises” and “Notes on a Scandal” to award their top prize to Anton Corbijn’s magnificent, under-rewarded “Control.” The previous year, they were even […]
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The battle over ‘The Reader’
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:13 am · September 23rd, 2008
The news that Scott Rudin and Harvey Weinstein are in a tug-of-war over the release date of “The Reader” isn’t really news at all. We were talking about this over a month ago, back when it seemed Rudin had won the debate. But the pieces slowly fell into place and a 2008 release became a […]
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