According to Variety:
James Schamus and Ang Lee, who collaborated on “Brokeback Mountain,” will reunite on Focus Features‘ “Taking Woodstock.”
Lee will direct and Focus prexy Schamus will pen the comedy based on Elliot Tiber’s memoir “Taking Woodstock: A True Story of a Riot, Concert, and a … Read more »
According to Variety:
Steven Soderbergh’s two pic Che bio and Clint Eastwood’s “The Changeling” look like potential standouts at a 61st Cannes Film Festival that may be a touch lighter on Yank Palme d’Or contenders but is heavy on Hollywood glam, thanks to multiple U.S. pics, … Read more »
The hottest performing-arts ticket in New York right now, even (because of its short run) tougher to procure than “South Pacific,” is the Met’s production of Donizetti’s opera “La Fille du Regiment.” The staging premiered on Monday (I’m seeing it next week) and is already … Read more »
I certainly agree with the critics who’ve said that Errol Morris’s movie “Standard Operating Procedure,” which talks to the grunts who got stuck with the blame for Abu Ghraib, engages in some questionable re-enactments and relies too heavily on arthouse visual effects. That said, it’s … Read more »
“Perhaps the former First Lady could join the gang on ABC’s ‘The View,’ where Barbara Walters has lost a step or two on the basepaths and everybody there seems bored with each other.” That’s James Wolcott, of Vanity Fair, speculating on the suggestion that once … Read more »
According to Variety, veteran British thesp Eileen Atkins (pictured) has clinched her first BAFTA TV award. The kudos were presented yesterday at a glam ceremony at London’s Palladium. Atkins won the prize despite competing head-to-head with her smallscreen sister Judi Dench, who was also nominated … Read more »
It’s not every day that you get to see Isabella Rossellini (pictured) dressed as a male house fly and mounting a female as she cracks jokes to the camera. According to this report: In “Green Porno” - a collection of eight very short, cartoon-like films … Read more »
According to the Telegraph:
Aides close to Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have dismissed rumors that the couple are to separate, describing the reports as ‘absolutely false’.
The new issue of ‘In Touch’ magazine reports that Holmes plans to leave Los Angles for Manhattan with the couple’s … Read more »
