Published on: 11th February, 2009
Stephen Frears never makes the same movie twice. What he does do though is make thoroughly professional and immensely entertaining stories that pay particular attention to characters, their flaws, emotions and deepest desires. Full Story
Published on: 11th February, 2009
The global economic crisis has been a buzzkill during the European Film Market, which runs parallel to the Berlin Film Festival underway in the German capital. Full Story
Published on: 11th February, 2009
Montreal director Benoit Pilon's "Ce qu'il faut pour vivre" (The Necessities of Life) topped the nominations Tuesday for the Genies, Canada's film awards. Full Story
Published on: 11th February, 2009
Will Smith was named Hollywood's most bankable star in a survey of movie industry professionals released on Tuesday by Forbes.com, the Web site of financial magazine Forbes. Full Story
Published on: 11th February, 2009
Capsule reviews of films opening this week: Full Story
Published on: 11th February, 2009
You never get used to it. Full Story
Published on: 11th February, 2009
“The International” is equal parts globe-trotting thriller and architecture porn, as perfectly crystallized by its mind-blowing central set piece: a seemingly endless shootout at the Guggenheim Museum. Full Story
Published on: 11th February, 2009
“The Soloist,” the upcoming movie about a cellist who became homeless, has struck a chord with American orchestras. They are mobilizing to help feed the hungry. Full Story
Published on: 11th February, 2009
Director Gus Van Sant says Sean Penn’s experience of political activism helped make him a good choice to play Harvey Milk, the politician and gay rights activist, in the Oscar-nominated “Milk.” Full Story
Published on: 11th February, 2009
The owners of the Field of Dreams Movie Site near Dyersville in northeast Iowa have called off plans to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the film’s release. Full Story