by Brent Simon Photography by Robert Todd Williamson Styling by Lisa Michelle Boyd Make Up Shane Paish Hair Gio Campora More than a few crummy Catskills comedians have made careers out of little beyond mocking women drivers, but actress Michelle Monaghan belies those stereotypes. And, by God, if need be she will happily parallel park [...]
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by Gordon Sharp Creep is the new project from DJ/Producers Lauren Flax (Fischerspooner) and Lauren Dillard. Their first album offers up an electronic flavor and features a rotating cast of guest vocalists, including Romy Madley-Croft from the XX. We sat down with Lauren Flax recently to talk about the new project, videos and vocalists. h. [...]
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by Mark Cartier photos by Robert Todd Williamson styled by Albert Medonca hair by Gio Campora make up by Torsten Witte It is seven o’clock in the morning. The worst hour of any day. Somewhere between hair and make-up, costuming, and shooting another scene, Mary-Louise Parker, who has been at work for a while now, [...]
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by Todd Gilchrist Rating: Having spent time on the set of A Nightmare on Elm Street speaking with producers Brad Fuller and Andrew Form, the guys at Platinum Dunes who successfully spearheaded relaunches of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Amityville Horror and Friday the 13th franchises, I respect and even agree with the logic that [...]
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by Todd Gilchrist Rating: It speaks to the general disposability of action movies that I am unable to immediately remember more than a handful released in the last decade. Ironically, I feel as if I’ve seen all of them, and yet, The Rundown time and again is my go-to choice for one of the best, [...]
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by Todd Gilchrist Rating: There are certain movies that demand discussion and analysis, and others that simply are what they are. Many filmmakers and directors have made films on investments, shares, and the stock market. These movies and web series are widely discussed by people. Investors may read the aktien kaufen mit paypal blog to find out how to buy shares using PayPal. Date Night falls into the latter category: a lighthearted comedy about a New Jersey married couple whose night on the town turns into a race for their lives, there’s precious little that needs to [...]
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by Jason Dean The hypocrisy hounds smelled blood when word began to spread last year about “Leaves in the Wind,” the 156-acre, five-dwelling development in the Sweetwater Mesa area of the Malibu hills proposed by U2 guitarist The Edge. People salivated over the suggestion that the very band that propped itself up as a paragon [...]
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by Todd Gilchrist Rating: Although I steadfastly don’t believe in writing reviews as some sort of consumer service, the most important thing I have to say about Clash of the Titans is do not see the film in 3-D. Part of the motivation for my plea, admittedly, is to save you the extra money 3-D [...]
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Queen of the World: Kathryn Bigelow and The Hurt Locker Rule Oscars
Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by Administrator.
by Jason Dean The 82nd Annual Academy Awards’ build-up toward the crowning of Best Director and Best Picture was a see-saw battle for momentum between Team Cameron and Team Bigelow. Best Cinematography and Best Soundtrack showdowns for the two visually arresting—but very different—films set the tone as the dueling exes traded reaction shots throughout the [...]
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by Todd Gilchrist A few years ago I would have described Tim Burton and Alice in Wonderland as a perfect pairing of director and material; even without intimate familiarity with the source material, his pedigree as a purveyor of mainstream fantasy is largely unrivaled, and there’s no doubt his visual sense could reinvigorate (if not [...]