Of the Day – 02.02.10
Posted On: Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 | Posted By: Alex Carlson
Read of the Day:
- Why are there so few female directors? Is that age-old Hollywood trend of the masculine auteur coming to an end? [The Guardian]
News of the Day:
- Matt Damon says that the next Bourne film might be a prequel. It’s still not worth seeing if Paul Greengrass isn’t attached. [Empire]
Review of the Day:
- The Sundance reviews continue to pour in and Eric D. Snider says The Freebie may be the sign of a new talent emerging. [Cinematical]
Oscar News of the Day:
- Sandra Bullock is nominated for a Razzie for Worst Actress of 2009. Does this hurt her Oscar chances? [The Gold Derby]
Free Movie of the Day:
- W.S. Van Dyke’s 1934 classic The Thin Man is on TCM tonight at 8 ET/7 CT. [TCM]
Movie Quote of the Day:
- “Ben, what are you doing?” “Well, I would say that I’m just drifting. Here in the pool.” “Why?” “Well, it’s very comfortable just to drift here.”
Picture of the Day:
- (Above) Vanity Fair has their annual pre-Oscar photo spread. Once again it is very white. [Rope of Silicon]
Video of the Day:
- Check out a behind-the-scenes look at the technical sound elements of Inglourious Basterds. See it after the jump. [SoundWorks Collection]
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