Written by: Dave Eggers & Spike Jonze, based on the book by Maurice SendakDirected by: Spike JonzeStarring: Max Records, Catherine Keener, Paul Gandolfini, Lauren Ambrose, Forest Whitaker My Advice: Don't miss it. Max (Records) is a young, imaginative energetic boy. He has a sister (Pepita Emmerichs) and a mother (Keener). His father is not present. [...]
Join us for Wholphin’s return to the Cinefamily on Tuesday, December 8th at 8PM to celebrate the release of our latest two DVDs: Wholphin No. 9 & 10. The screening will include Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s fiery adaptation of Elmore Leonard’s short story, “Sparks” (starring Carla Gugino and Eric Stoltz); a Maurice Sendak childhood memory re-enacted by Spike [...]
It’s finally out the Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner Entertainment Weekly feature. I really love that EW is really into them because I have pretty much saved every issue with them on the cover. I have read most of the article and on one of the last pages I thought this was really neat. [...]
2009. Dir: Joe Wright. Starring: Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener, Tom Hollander and Lisa Gay Hamilton. ●●○○○ After a couple of false starts - one cancelled night out and a trip to see Dorian Gray - I managed to persuade the rest of the cast to see The Soloist . With the benefit of hindsight I wish I hadn't bothered. It's not that it's a bad film, not really...
How much did I love this movie? I was hoping that I would like the movie, because I, like many adults, have a nostalgia for the original book. And when I first heard it was being made into a movie I experienced, as we often do when some original source material we love is promised to be given the cinematic treatment, that uneasy emotional vertigo that oscillates between "this is exciting!' and...
What a doll! Actor Dermot Mulroney and his adorable 1 1/2-year-old daughter Mabel Ray - both clad in matching baby blue - were spotted at the Santa Monica Farmers Market yesterday (November 8) along with mom Tharita Catulle. The My Best Friend's Wedding star and his girlfriend welcomed their second child this summer, though a formal birth announcement has yet to be made. Dermot is also dad to 10-year-old...
Print: Good - Sound: Good - Label: Universal- Year: 1999 - Cover: Good - Format: 1.85:1 - Length: 1h48m/1h43m - Before: No - Again: Yes - Price: £1 - Rating: 7.5/10. In Being John Malkovich , forlorn puppeteer Craig Schwartz ( John Cusack ) takes a job as a file clerk on the seventh-and-a-half floor of a Manhattan office building, here he discovers a metaphysical portal into the brain of actor...
40-year-old Andy Stitzer (Steve Carell) has done quite a few things in his life. He's got a cushy job stamping invoices at an electronics superstore, a nice apartment with a proud collection of action figures and comic books, good friends, a nice attitude. But there's just one little thing he hasn't quite gotten around to doing yet--something most people have done by his age. Andy's never, ever, ever...
Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Robert De Niro , Sean Penn , Stanley Tucci , Bruce Willis , Catherine Keener , John ,Turturro , Kristen Stewart , Robin Wright Penn Review What Just Happened is a story of a middle-aged Hollywood producer Ben (Robert De Niro) and the two-weeks in his life when he is trying to get his film Fiercely released while going through his second [...]
The University of Michigan doubled as a movie set earlier this week when exteriors were shot for the movie "Trust." The cast and crew filmed Wednesday on the steps of the Michigan Union and at about a half-dozen sites across campus.
Ahoy, squirts! Quint here. David O. Russell's next picture will be called NAILED, a romantic comedy already starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Jessica Biel. Russell co-wrote with Kristin Gore. Marsden plays boyfriend to Biel's character, a waitress who gets a nail shot into her head causing erratic behavior. Biel decides to take up a fight for health care and travels to Washington to push for change. While
Catherine Ann Keener is an Emmy nominated and two times Academy Award nominated American actress. She is a close friend of Brad Pitt, from the time he was married to Jennifer Aniston and she is the mother of Clyde Keener Mulroney. Her famous quote is: “Most times when people pitch you as being perfect for a part … they don’t look at you as an actor who can transform. A lot of people are so literal.”