All posts tagged "Oscar hopeful"
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TIFF 2014 GUIDE: Poster and Trailer for ‘Nightcrawler’ starring Jake Gyllenhaal
After that little clip that we saw of Jake Gyllenhaal in Nightcrawler a few days ago, I’m super excited for this one. Well, a Poster...
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Here’s the First International Trailer for Stephen Daldry’s ‘Trash’
Regardless of what you think of his work to date, Stephen Daldry is a filmmaker who just seems to always have his movies get nominated...
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New Teaser of Jake Gyllenhaal in ‘Nightcrawler’
Well, this film just piqued my interest in a whole new way. I’ve always been at least somewhat curious about the awards possibilities of Dan...
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A Talk about the Power of Music in ‘Alive Inside’
A documentary that manages to be a crowd pleaser while also educating, Alive Inside is a unique little thing. It’s also pretty important and perhaps...
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Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘Inherent Vice’ is the Centerpiece Selection for the NYFF
Wow. The decision makers at the New York Film Festival have really outdone themselves so far. Hot on the heels of David Fincher‘s Gone Girl...
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David Fincher’s ‘Gone Girl’ will open the 2014 New York Film Festival
The New York Film Festival is reportedly going to officially announce this later on today, but word leaked out last night (I mentioned it on...
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Paramount in talks to acquire Martin Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ for the 2015 Oscar season
It looks like we won’t have to wait too long for Martin Scorsese to be back in the awards race. His passion project Silence is...
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Producer of ‘Boyhood’ is literally guaranteeing that you’ll like the film
Well, this is something new. You rarely get a money back guarantee of any sort from the producer of a movie in general (which is...
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The IFC Center in New York City is ignoring the R rating for ‘Boyhood’
Right off the bat, let me say Bravo to the IFC Center in New York. It’s a theater that I’ve visited from time to time...
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First Trailer for ‘Wild’ starring Reese Witherspoon
Ever since winning Best Actress for her turn in Walk the Line, it’s fair to say that Reese Witherspoon hasn’t particularly challenged herself with her...
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Brand New Trailer for Angelina Jolie’s ‘Unbroken’
Aside from that Olympics centric Trailer from a little while ago, we haven’t seen too much of Angelina Jolie‘s awards hopeful Unbroken. Well, today we...
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‘Birdman’ will open the 71st Venice Film Festival
After skipping over the Cannes Film Festival, it’s been a bit of a wait to find out where Alejandro González Iñárritu‘s Birdman (or it’s apparent...
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Teaser Photo for ‘Gone Girl’ shows off a piece of evidence
I’ll give the marketing folks behind David Fincher‘s Gone Girl a lot of credit…they’re finding interesting ways to tease potentially less than exciting announcements. Instead...
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Chaz Ebert and Steve James talk about ‘Life Itself’
Without question, Life Itself is my favorite film of the year so far. As such, I was thrilled to be able to take part in...
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Richard Linklater’s ‘Boyhood’ among the Nantucket Film Festival Award Winners
I really love Richard Linklater‘s Boyhood. It’s easily one of the top five films of the year so far for me, and it’s a special...
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Here’s the First Trailer for ‘The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby’
By now we all know about the various cuts of The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby that have screened at film festivals over the past number...
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Here’s the Poster for David Ayer’s ‘Fury’, starring Brad Pitt
I know some of us on staff are a bit torn on the awards prospects of Fury, David Ayer‘s World War II set drama. Brad...
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Watch the New Trailer for ‘Love is Strange’ with Alfred Molina and John Lithgow
Back at the Tribeca Film Festival, Clayton and myself were both won over by John Lithgow and Alfred Molina in Ira Sachs‘ latest flick Love...
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Watch the First Footage from ‘Fury’ Starring Brad Pitt
It’s not much, but today we can bring you the first bit of footage out there for David Ayer‘s potential Oscar player Fury. Starring Brad...
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David O. Russell’s ‘Joy’ will hit on Christmas Day of 2015
I know not all of you have been too fond of David O. Russell‘s recent string of successes, but I certainly have been. As such,...
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The Fault in Our Stars (★★★½)
I’m not usually a fan of young adult or YA material (both the books and their subsequent adaptations). I’m not usually a fan of overtly...
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Mike Leigh’s ‘Mr. Turner’ will hit theaters on December 19th
Fresh off of a Best Actor prize for Timothy Spall at the Cannes Film Festival, Mike Leigh‘s latest film Mr. Turner can now begin the...
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First Trailer for ‘This is Where I Leave You’ Has Dropped
Periodically, I’ve floated the outside chance of This is Where I Leave You contending for a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination. Most of that was based...
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Watch the Trailer for the Animated Hopeful ‘The Congress’
One of the potentially intriguing outside the box contenders for this year’s Academy Awards (if it’s eligible/submitted in certain places, of course) is Ari Folman‘s The...
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Watch the Trailer for the Roger Ebert documentary ‘Life Itself’
Earlier this week I was lucky enough to see the documentary Life Itself about the late Roger Ebert and it’s a work of art folks....
