Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, the school founded in 1969 by the legendary acting guru, who died in 1982, and his wife, Anna Strasberg, who is still carrying the torch of...
Music Is The Heart Of Our Soul (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Hilary Duff’s new film According to Greta hits theaters on Dec. 11 and here is an exclusive look at the trailer. Hilary Duff plays troubled 17-year-old Greta, who is forced by her mom (Melissa Leo) to spend the summer with her elderly grandparents (Ellen Burstyn and Michael Murphy) in a Jersey Shore town. But Greta has a summer romance — with a busboy (Evan Ross) — that cheers her...
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Hilary Duff’s new film According to Greta hits theaters on Dec. 11 and EW has an exclusive look at the trailer. She plays troubled 17-year-old Greta, who is forced by her mom (Melissa Leo) to spend the summer with her elderly grandparents (Ellen Burstyn and Michael Murphy) in a Jersey Shore town. But Greta has
Daemon's Movies (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Check out the trailer and poster for THE LOSS OF A TEARDROP DIAMOND starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Evans, Ellen Burstyn, Mamie Gummer, Ann-Margret, Jessica Collins, and directed by Jodie Markell. The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond Synopsis: Widely considered the most important American playwright of the post-WWII, era, Williams wrote the TEARDROP DIAMOND screenplay at [...]
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Legit News: Burstyn, Howard among those to participate -- Ellen Burstyn, Bryce Dallas Howard, Elaine Stritch and Eli Wallach are on tap for a panel dedicated to Tennessee Williams.
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Steve Martin approached his stints as Oscar host in 2001 and 2003 like a guy who had taken a religious vow not to pander or suck up to his audience, both the star-studded one inside the Kodak Theater and the millions tuning in globally. During his 2001 monologue, his joke about how Ellen Burstyn gained
p2pnet (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
p2pnet news view Politics | Movies:- It’s “like calling the back of a cereal box a novel”. That’s Boston Herald critic Mark A. Perigard on Barry Levinson’s documentry Poliwood, centering on the convergence of celebrity and politics. He’s quoted in IMDb which says the film includes a look Susan Sarandon, Spike Lee, Ellen Burstyn, Tim Daly, [...]
Italy Down Under (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
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Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Producer/director Barry Levinson takes a look at the convergence of celebrity and politics in the documentary Poliwood ,which airs tonight (Monday) on Showtime. Featured in...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
The director's documentary 'Poliwood' follows stars as they attend political events before President Obama's inauguration. The director's documentary 'Poliwood' follows stars as they attend political events before President Obama's inauguration.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
In politics, the only thing worse than no access is too much access. Two well-meaning documentaries on the anniversary of the election prove the point.
Cinematical (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
It's not uncommon to hear people discussing -- or complaining about -- the ways in which Hollywood celebrities are involved in politics, whether they're airing their opinions during a concert or speaking in public on behalf of a politician. Barry Levinson ( Diner , Good Morning Vietnam ) thought this was an interesting enough topic to address in his documentary Poliwood , which focuses on the 2008...
Sunset Gun (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Halloween viewing at Hugh Hefner's movie night was quite perfectly, The Exorcist. We will all one day, sing together in the white clouds of heaven or rot in hell, I think quite comfortably, in the wonderfully balmy Grotto. Either way, I think we'll be OK -- everyone was sufficiently terrified and moved by the picture to ensure this will happen. So...naturally, the act of watching...
The Sheila Variations (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Slings & Arrows was a Canadian television series, lasting three seasons, and it was about the inner workings of a giant Shakespeare festival theatre (based on the Stratford Festival, obviously, in Canada). My friend Kate sent me the first season...
Zap2it.com - News (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
While many celebrities followed politicians at last year's conventions, they were being followed by an Oscar-winning filmmaker.
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