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Here’s where I go out on a predictatory (yes, I know it’s not a word, but it should be) limb for the first time this awards season and posit who I think will win each award and sometimes why. Check back here on Sunday, as I update this page live and keep a running tally [...] It seems like rather than wait for the home video release (which I am sure will have longer versions and other goodies), some studios are releasing so-called “featurettes” (I maintain that this is not a word, but I digress) as part of their ad campaigns. Fox Searchlight has released 2 (or three, depending on which [...] George Clooney is my hero. The man continues to be eloquent, smart, progressive and to the point. Can someone please give Dolly Parton a sandwich? I mean, I love the woman, but my lord, skinny! [...] Last week I got the chance to see Stephen Gaghan’s Syriana and it would be hard to find a more powerful indictment of American foreign policy and business practices… [...] How crazy a world do we live in where George Clooney gets an Independent Spirit Awards nomination? Brokeback Mountain. The Constant Gardener. Capote. Good Night, and Good Luck. Just a few films that are deserving of official kudos in this artificial yearly segment we call “Awards Season.” [...] Bennett Miller’s Capote may well be the most assured sophomore film since American Graffiti. Then again, I’ve done absolutely no research into this and I am sure I am missing several dozen amazing second efforts (there was a little film called Jaws that wasn’t so bad, really). [...] In Good Night, And Good Luck, writer-director-co-star George Clooney and writer-producer Grant Heslov, along with a stellar cast and financiers not averse to risk-taking, have combined to create one of the most original and important American films in recent memory. [...] The black tie opening night screening and party of the New York Film Festival brings out some of the glitterati and glamerati of the NYC film world, along with a sizable contingent of the NYC indie film crowd. It’s a fun time for all, although for something like the 8th year in 10 I [...] According to several published George Clooney’s sophomore directing effort Good Night. And, Good Luck is set to open this fall’s 43rd New York Film Festival on Friday, September 23rd. [...] |
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