Tags: drama
Tags: drama
HBO Wants a 'Sopranos' Movie
Posted Saturday July 12, 2008, 4:24 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Filed under: Drama, Fandom, Newsstand Sorry we missed this earlier, but during that same press tour mentioned in the Sex and the City sequel post, Michael Lombardo (president of HBO's programming group) also said that HBO would be interested in a Sopranos film if David Chase is willing.
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Discuss: Should There Be a 'Deadwood' Movie?
Posted Saturday July 12, 2008, 4:24 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Erik has just posted about HBO's desire to make a movie based on The Sopranos, despite the reluctance of creator David Chase. However, HBO has shot down even the possibility of making any movies based on Deadwood, despite the past enthusiasm expressed by creator David Milch.
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Interview: 'August' Director Austin Chick
Posted Saturday July 12, 2008, 4:24 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Filed under: Drama, Independent, New Releases, DIY/Filmmaking, Interviews The world changed on September 11, but Austin Chick 's second film, August, focuses on the moments right beforehand. The market had completely crashed, but there was still this crazy sense of decadence.
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EXCLUSIVE: Clip from 'Boy A'
Posted Saturday July 12, 2008, 4:24 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Determined to get back on track, Jack, with help from his counselor Terry (Peter Mullan), tries to start over again in a new town with a new name and a new life. In the clip above, Jack and his work buddy are driving along on a road when something catches their eye.
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'Red Dawn' Remake Finds Writer and Director
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 6:55 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
But facing them again all these years later? As Red Dawn scared the heck out of people in 1984, we feel that the world is kind of already filled with a lot of paranoia and unease, so why not scare the hell out of people again?"
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Julian Jarrold, James Marsh, & Anand Tucker Take on the Yorkshire Ripper
Posted Tuesday July 8, 2008, 3:34 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Forget about a long drama like Zodiac -- Variety reports that three directors have signed on to helm films about the hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper in the 1970s and early 1980s -- each taking a certain time-span of the crimes, based on David Peace's collection of books called Red Riding Quartet.
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Universal Announces Three New Hitchcock Discs
Posted Tuesday July 8, 2008, 3:34 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Each package is a two-disc affair, complete with all sorts of goodies both old and new. Street date for all three releases is October 7, and if you'd like a complete listing of what each disc offers you can click one of these: Rear Window, Vertigo, Psycho.
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It's Official! The 'Watchmen' Trailer Will Play Before 'The Dark Knight'!
Posted Tuesday July 8, 2008, 3:34 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
When I bought my midnight screening tickets for The Dark Knight a week or two ago, my friend and I had a whole discussion about screens -- do we see Batman in IMAX with no Watchmen, or see it on a normal screen and finally delight in the first teaser.
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Interview: Kimberly Peirce, Director of 'Stop Loss'
Posted Tuesday July 8, 2008, 3:34 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Filed under: Drama, New Releases, Home Entertainment, Interviews, War After an explosive entry to the cinematic world with the hard-hitting, Academy Award-winning Boys Don't Cry, Kimberly Peirce backed away from the movie spotlight. However, it wasn't a vacation.
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Indie Weekend Box Office: 'The Wackness' Whacks the Competition
Posted Monday July 7, 2008, 2:55 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Jonathan Levine's The Wackness scored the best per-screen average of the weekend -- $24,166 -- at six theaters in New York and Los Angeles, according to estimates compiled by Box Office Mojo. You can read more about all these releases in Indie Spotlight, the new column by Eric D. Snider.
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