Friday 30 June 2017

'A League of Their Own' Is an All-Time Great Sports Film - The Ringer - The Ringer (blog)


The Ringer (blog)

'A League of Their Own' Is an All-Time Great Sports Film - The Ringer
The Ringer (blog)
Twenty-five years later, the Penny Marshall classic — starring Geena Davis, Lori Petty, and Madonna— is still a high-water mark for baseball movies, and ...

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Netflix's 'To The Bone' faces criticism, comparisons to '13 Reasons Why' - Fox News


Salon

Netflix's 'To The Bone' faces criticism, comparisons to '13 Reasons Why'
Fox News
Netflix has shown with their controversial series "13 Reasons Why" -- and its second season renewal -- they won't shy away from taking on serious subjects despite backlash. Their next big film release "To The Bone" depicts a rail-thin Lily Collins ...
Review: Netflix's anorexia film “To The Bone” is more than just its trailersSalon

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A look inside Austin Film Society's first cinema - KVUE


KVUE

A look inside Austin Film Society's first cinema
KVUE
Designed by Academy-Award nominated director Richard Linklater and the Austin Film Society, the AFS Cinema is now open to the public. It's the first permanent home for the Austin Film Society, which Linklater founded back in 1985. AFS is a non-profit ...



Revenge of the (Film) Nerds - Film School Rejects


Film School Rejects

Revenge of the (Film) Nerds
Film School Rejects
So far, 2017 has been an interesting year for film. John Wick Chapter 2 carried on with the Keanussance, Logan made a proper farewell for one of the most beloved superheroes on the silver screen, and Wonder Woman gave a break to the troubled DC ...



Hollywood is coming to Alabama to film John Travolta movie - AL.com


AL.com

Hollywood is coming to Alabama to film John Travolta movie
AL.com
Hollywood is coming to Hueytown, with actor John Travolta scheduled to star in an action movie about a veteran race-car driver and his son, the Alabama Film Office confirmed this morning. The movie is titled "Trading Paint," according to the movie ...
John Travolta coming to Hueytown to film movieWBRC FOX6 News - WBRC.com

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UPCOMING FEATURE FILM: No Safe Spaces - Capital Research Center


Capital Research Center

UPCOMING FEATURE FILM: No Safe Spaces
Capital Research Center
No Safe Spaces, a documentary starring Adam Carolla and Dennis Prager and co-financed by CRC's own Dangerous Documentaries, will expose the safe space culture that is undermining American universities. This film will expose the sad state of free ...



'Despicable Me 3' screenwriters share formula for film series' success - WSLS


WSLS

'Despicable Me 3' screenwriters share formula for film series' success
WSLS
Together with Illumination Entertainment founder Chris Meledandri, the trio became a force to be reckoned with right out of the gate in 2010 with Illumination's first film "Despicable Me." The blockbuster hit told the unique story of how the adoption ...

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'Despicable Me 3' screenwriters share formula for film series' success - KSAT San Antonio


KSAT San Antonio

'Despicable Me 3' screenwriters share formula for film series' success
KSAT San Antonio
Together with Illumination Entertainment founder Chris Meledandri, the trio became a force to be reckoned with right out of the gate in 2010 with Illumination's first film "Despicable Me." The blockbuster hit told the unique story of how the adoption ...

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From Glow to The Handmaid's Tale: the best of July's film and TV streaming in Australia - The Guardian


The Guardian

From Glow to The Handmaid's Tale: the best of July's film and TV streaming in Australia
The Guardian
This film belongs to what you might think of as an orthodox subgenre of thrillers: the wrongly accused man on the run (a Hitchcock favourite). The Fugitive is an expertly constructed action-drama, structured around a series of gradually expanding ...
Alison Brie on possible 'Community' film: 'I'm up for it'NME.com

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This Is Netflix's First Big Breakthrough In Film - BuzzFeed News


This Is Netflix's First Big Breakthrough In Film
BuzzFeed News
The streaming giant kicked up dust at the Cannes Film Festival in May, where Okja and another Netflix feature, Noah Baumbach's The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected), premiered in prestigious spots in the main competition for the big prize, the ...

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'Despicable Me 3' screenwriters share formula for film series' success - WSLS


WSLS

'Despicable Me 3' screenwriters share formula for film series' success
WSLS
Together with Illumination Entertainment founder Chris Meledandri, the trio became a force to be reckoned with right out of the gate in 2010 with Illumination's first film "Despicable Me." The blockbuster hit told the unique story of how the adoption ...

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Revenge of the (Film) Nerds - Film School Rejects


Film School Rejects

Revenge of the (Film) Nerds
Film School Rejects
So far, 2017 has been an interesting year for film. John Wick Chapter 2 carried on with the Keanussance, Logan made a proper farewell for one of the most beloved superheroes on the silver screen, and Wonder Woman gave a break to the troubled DC ...



'A League of Their Own' Is an All-Time Great Sports Film - The Ringer (blog)


The Ringer (blog)

'A League of Their Own' Is an All-Time Great Sports Film
The Ringer (blog)
“As soon as she saw the film, she contacted us and said, 'Oh, come out to my birthday party,'” Candaele remembers. “So all of a sudden I'm at a birthday party with Bruce Willis and Demi Moore and John Kerry, the senator from Massachusetts, who happened ...

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'Despicable Me 3' screenwriters share formula for film series' success - KSAT San Antonio


KSAT San Antonio

'Despicable Me 3' screenwriters share formula for film series' success
KSAT San Antonio
Together with Illumination Entertainment founder Chris Meledandri, the trio became a force to be reckoned with right out of the gate in 2010 with Illumination's first film "Despicable Me." The blockbuster hit told the unique story of how the adoption ...

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Journey to Paris with special film series at Violet Crown - The Charlottesville Newsplex


The Charlottesville Newsplex

Journey to Paris with special film series at Violet Crown
The Charlottesville Newsplex
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (NEWSPLEX) -- Violet Crown will be taking people to France in a month-long film series celebrating French cinema. The Summer in Paris will consist of eight feature films, four of which will play between Aug 1 and 10 and the other ...



Uma Thurman, Casey Affleck Open Karlovy Vary Film Festival - Variety


Variety

Uma Thurman, Casey Affleck Open Karlovy Vary Film Festival
Variety
Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival's well-heeled audiences gasped at the opening gala Friday as the fest kicked off with a slasher film theme, before honoring guests Casey Affleck and Uma Thurman with president's prizes. Taking his Moser crystal orb from ...
Czech film festival opens with awards for Affleck, ThurmanMadison.com

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What to Stream This Weekend: Five Films About the American Heritage of Resistance - The New Yorker


The New Yorker

What to Stream This Weekend: Five Films About the American Heritage of Resistance
The New Yorker
The French-born director Jacques Tourneur was a Hollywood master of genre films, including Westerns, and the best of them, “Stars in My Crown” (Amazon, iTunes, and others), from 1950, is also one of the high-studio era's most frank and fierce ...



Ron Howard Continues To Troll Fans From Han Solo Film Set - Hollywood Reporter


Hollywood Reporter

Ron Howard Continues To Troll Fans From Han Solo Film Set
Hollywood Reporter
For the second day in a row, Ron Howard posted a social media message from the set of the Star Wars Han Solo film, which he just took over as director. On Thursday, Howard's first day on the project, he tweet a photo of his feet and some bottles of ...
Ron Howard shares photo from Han Solo 'Star Wars' film setNME.com

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'A Billion Colour Story' Wins Top Prize at London Indian Film Festival - Variety


Variety

'A Billion Colour Story' Wins Top Prize at London Indian Film Festival
Variety
“A Billion Colour Story” won the top prize at the eighth Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival in London and Birmingham, the U.K. and Europe's largest platform of independent cinema from the Indian subcontinent. The film, which is a powerful ...

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'Okja': Why NJ town plays gruesome role in Netflix film - NJ.com


NJ.com

'Okja': Why NJ town plays gruesome role in Netflix film
NJ.com
What does "Okja," the new movie on Netflix about a girl and her giant mutant pig, have to do with New Jersey, the famous home of pork roll? Paramus. And what does Paramus have to do with the film, helmed by a director from South Korea? "Okja," released ...
Okja: a lot of bother for a very mediocre filmGQ.com
With Okja, does Netflix have its first blockbuster movie?The Guardian
Okja | Featurette: Dolby Atmos | NetflixYouTube
Netflix Media Center
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'A League of Their Own' Is an All-Time Great Sports Film - The Ringer (blog)


The Ringer (blog)

'A League of Their Own' Is an All-Time Great Sports Film
The Ringer (blog)
“As soon as she saw the film, she contacted us and said, 'Oh, come out to my birthday party,'” Candaele remembers. “So all of a sudden I'm at a birthday party with Bruce Willis and Demi Moore and John Kerry, the senator from Massachusetts, who happened ...

and more »


Film Review: 'Reset' - Variety


Variety

Film Review: 'Reset'
Variety
The Korean filmmaker known as Chang does the time warp again, and again, in the Chinese-produced sci-fi thriller “Reset,” a film best described as the fair-to-middling realization of a cleverer-than-average high concept. The MacGuffin here is a “data ...



Revenge of the (Film) Nerds - Film School Rejects


Film School Rejects

Revenge of the (Film) Nerds
Film School Rejects
So far, 2017 has been an interesting year for film. John Wick Chapter 2 carried on with the Keanussance, Logan made a proper farewell for one of the most beloved superheroes on the silver screen, and Wonder Woman gave a break to the troubled DC ...



Wonder Woman reigns supreme as the DCEU's highest-earning US film - The Verge


The Verge

Wonder Woman reigns supreme as the DCEU's highest-earning US film
The Verge
By any metric, Patty Jenkins' Wonder Woman has been a success. The film enjoyed the largest-ever opening weekend for a film directed by a woman. It's now the highest-grossing live-action film directed by a woman in the world. It got an “A” from ...

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The Fans Have Inherited the Film Industry — and It's a Problem for the Rest of Us (Guest Column) - Hollywood Reporter


Hollywood Reporter

The Fans Have Inherited the Film Industry — and It's a Problem for the Rest of Us (Guest Column)
Hollywood Reporter
Set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe — which currently hosts 16 films, another nine in production or development, and six planned or existing Netflix series — Homecoming features Tom Holland's Peter Parker, who made his screen debut in the third ...
Film Review: 'Spider-Man: Homecoming'Variety
Spider-Man swings into Marvel Universe for latest filmReuters
Spider-Man: Homecoming review – web-slinging wit powers razor-sharp rebootThe Guardian
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Baby Driver, Chubby Funny and Kedi: this week's best films in the UK - The Guardian


The Guardian

Baby Driver, Chubby Funny and Kedi: this week's best films in the UK
The Guardian
This soothing, playful film goes deeper than your average YouTube compilation, following a selection of feline characters on their excursions around Istanbul and exploring their deep relationships with the city's human inhabitants. Beneath all the ...