Sunday, November 17, 2024

Movies

Exclusive: Jennifer Aniston, Owen Wilson Star in Peter Bogdanovich’s LOL Comeback Comedy

UPDATE Clarius Entertainment has bought "She's Funny That Way for $4 million. They previously released the very bad "And So It Goes." This one...

Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy Make “Eleanor Rigby” A Must See Right Now

A year ago I sat through Ned Benson's three hour two film project, "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby" in awe. Benson had made two...

Toronto: “Imitation Game” Scores Thunderous Ovations, Rapturous Reviews

Toronto, for this New Yorker, ended last night with a bang. Morten Tyldum is a handsome Norwegian director with floppy blonde hair. I wanted...

Jennifer Aniston Finally Makes a Real Movie and Divides Critics

Let them eat "Cake." That seems to be the theme of yesterday's premiere of "Cake," a designer indie movie conceived to get Jennifer Aniston...

Toronto: Jane Fonda Rocks an All Star Comedy Cast with Tina Fey, Jason Bateman

Did that title get your attention? Jane Fonda is 76 years old, and she's never been better. The two time Oscar winner leads an...

Toronto: Beach Boy Brian Wilson Gets Standing Ovation for Outstanding Biopic

William Pohlad is mostly known as a movie producer and wealthy Minnesotan whose family owns the Twins. Now he can add feature film director...

Oscar Buzz for Eddie Redmayne Knockout Turn as Stephen Hawking

The big talk this morning in Toronto-- the sensational performance by British actor Eddie Redmayne as genius physicist Stephen Hawking in The Theory of...

Toronto: Ben Stiller, Naomi Watts in a Neo-Woody Allen World

Saturday in Toronto: Noah Baumbach's last couple of movies are among my favorites ever-- "Greenberg" with Ben Stiller and Greta Gerwig, "Frances Ha" with...