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I love going to cinemas to see movies, working on films, writing, discussing and learning about film. ...
Laura Linney Wins a 3rd EmmyLaura Linney wins her third Emmy for playing Abigail Adams in a miniseries, John Adams co-starring Paul Giamatti. Linney's previous Emmy win was for guest starring on Frasier. Posted on 09/22/2008 by A Nick Boycott Casablanca remakeThis is a rumor, but apparently Madonna plans to remake Casablanca with her in the starring role, as if calling one's self Madonna was not enough proof of selfishness and arrogance. Madonna is double the age of Ingrid Bergman's character in Casablanca. They might set Casablanca, The Remix in a ... read morePosted on 03/31/2008 by A Nick Jesse L. Martin discusses indy Buffalo
Tuesday, on Rachael Ray, Jesse L. martin tells an interesting story about his time in Buffalo filming the upcoming independent feature film, Buffalo Bushido. You can watch it here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PewXvd8edME Posted on 03/09/2008 by A Nick IFC inks exclusive deal with the big box, BlockbusterHere are excerpts from an editorial by S.T. VanAirsdale: "IFC Entertainment announced a deal with Blockbuster Video on Wednesday that will give the latter company 'an exclusive 60-day window on U.S. rentals and downloads of IFC titles before they're sold,' writes Hollywood Reporter correspondent Gregg Goldstein. Moreover, Goldstein adds, the ... read morePosted on 03/09/2008 by A Nick 
Review of Juno
JunoIt is probably jealousy, but I do not like when the best screenplay Academy Award gets treated like the door prize at a bachelor party. Plenty of people in the film industry were very angry about Matt Damon and Ben Affleck winning for Good Will Hunting, so why do I ... read morePosted on 02/26/2008 by A Nick Amy RyanI read a heartwarming interview with the talented Amy Ryan at: http://www.avclub.com/content/interview/amy_ryan What a sweetheart. Posted on 02/25/2008 by A Nick The Oscar goes to...If I was in charge of the Oscars, these would be the winners of the 80th Annual Academy Awards: Performance by an actor in a leading role Although Daniel Day-Lewis is one of the greatest living actors, he already has an Oscar, and I found his performance slightly too big ... read morePosted on 02/24/2008 by A Nick Deserving of Academy AwardsThe following people have never won Oscars, but are long overdue: Robert Altman Ingmar Bergman Federico Fellini Cary Grant Stanley Kubrick Akira Kurosawa Sergio Leone Sidney Lumet Peter O'Toole Laura Linney has been nominated for acting in 3 different films. She deserves the trophy for The Savages, this year. Also, ... read morePosted on 02/24/2008 by A Nick Jesse L. Martin to focus on feature film careerYou can read about Martin leaving Law & Order after 9 years, and being replaced by Kangaroo Jack's star here: Here is a picture I took of Rent star Jesse L. Martin recording a song for the soundtrack of the upcoming independent feature, Buffalo Bushido.
Posted on 02/22/2008 by A Nick 
Review of The Air I Breathe
Air I BreatheThe Air I Breathe is the feature debut by director Jieho Lee. You can call him "G." G's direction impressed me. I am not a connoisseur of films starring Andy Garcia, but somehow this first time director got Garcia acting better than I've seen him act before. Brendan Fraser has ... read morePosted on 01/29/2008 by A Nick |
