Sundance Day 9: ADAM, THE GREATEST, the awards party!
ADAM, the charming love story between a young man with Aspergers syndrome and the girl next door, is the kind of film my mom…
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Sundance Day 8: SIN NOMBRE, AMREEKA, NYC Filmmaker party!
With this weekend’s award ceremony fast approaching, the buzz at Sundance is all about which up and coming directors will take come the coveted…
Sundance Day 7: BRONSON, WORLD’S GREATEST DAD reviewed!
The Lineup of Day 7 began with BRONSON, the newest film by Nicolas Winding Refn based on the life of Britain’s most notorious and…
Mike talks to Christopher McQuarrie and Nathan Alexander, co-writers of VALKYRIE
The UK release of VALKYRIE is imminent, so here at OWF we decided to catch up with Christopher McQuarrie [CM] and Nathan Alexander [NA] to…
Mark celebrates RACHEL GETTING MARRIED
Jonathan Demme has approached film from a variety of angles, the delirious crackpot, creepy fun of SOMETHING WILD and MARRIED TO THE MOB to well,…
NO THE DARK KNIGHT BEST PICTURE NOM – History won’t be kind to this years voters
The 81st Academy Award nominations have been announced by Forest Whitaker and Sid Ganis and they loved THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON didn't they?…
Mike has mixed feelings about VALKYRIE
It's a happy day for the global community when Hollywood stereotypes are shed. Gone are the days when Germans were the uniformed baddies chasing all-American…
RAY Tries His Hand At Oscar Prognostication
Originally published on my personal blog, Sammyray. Every snivelling bitch in the movie blog community has been writing up Oscar nomination predictions, each one with…
Oscar noms tomorrow, who’s it gonna be?
Forest Whitaker and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Sid Ganis will announce the Oscar nominations tomorrow morning at 5.30 am (U.S. time)…
Day 5 of Sundance: AN EDUCATION, IN THE LOOP and PETER AND VANDY after party reviewed!
One of the thrills of attending film festivals is being able to spot up and coming talent on the brink of achieving worldwide attention.…
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Director Updates
Stephen Soderbergh has made THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE which he has played around festivals. His next studio movie THE INFORMANT, a C.I.A. thriller opens in October starring Matt Damon. His future projects include MONEYBALL with Brad Pitt, a LIBERACE biopic with Michael Douglas but probably not CLEO which he has had trouble financing.
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