Posted by: mangold on: May 30, 2008
Here’s one for the Coen’s latest, Burn After Reading:
Amazing cast, right? Plus Pitt looks pretty hilarious.
This next one’s for the new Kevin Smith project. I normally wouldn’t be too excited, but he’s got Seth Rogen in the lead:
Let’s hope Smith redeems himself with this one.
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Posted by: mangold on: February 22, 2008
Here are my predictions for Sunday’s Oscars, along with a few alternates in each category plus some general thoughts. I’ve refrained from posting any predictions for the Best Foreign Film category because of how wildly unpredictable it is. Amelie lost, Pan’s Labyrinth lost, and the 3 frontrunners this year weren’t even nominated. Everyone, even the [...]
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Posted by: mangold on: February 16, 2008
Written and Directed by Tony Gilroy. Stars George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, Tom Wilkinson, and Sydney Pollack.
Michael Clayton is the new legal thriller which scored seven Oscar nominations including Best Picture.
Michael Clayton is introduced as a “fixer.” In the opening scene he gets a call regarding a client’s car accident, and he is dispatched to the [...]
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Posted by: mangold on: February 12, 2008
Flying high after the huge success of No Country for Old Men, the Coen brothers, who have also written and directed films such as Fargo, Raising Arizona, and The Big Lebowski, have 4, yes FOUR, new films on the way.
First we’ll get Burn After Reading, which the duo has already completed. It’ll be released [...]
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The Yiddish Policeman's Union,
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