Roger Ebert affected many of us, for numerous reasons. As an aspiring film writer, here’s how he affected Justin.
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RIP Tony Scott – Talented Director/Producer Commits Suicide
Scott’s death shocks the movie world and brings attention to the dangers of psychological disorders.
Of the Day – 11.28.11
Top 100 films, RIP Ken Russell, ‘War Horse’ rave, new pics from ‘Prometheus’…
Of the Day – 11.21.11
‘Iron Lady’ backlash, Gervais is back to offend, ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ set photos, sound of ‘Drive’…
Of the Day – 09.12.11
Hollywood secrets revealed, RIP Cliff Robertson, ‘Shame’ goes to Fox Searchlight, new ‘Tinker, Tailor’ trailer…
Of the Day – 09.06.11
Rogen and Reiser on ’50/50′, ‘Kevin’ in Telluride, minimalist posters for ‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’…
Of the Day – 08.15.11
Black women against ‘The Help’, first review for ‘One Day’, ‘Carnage’ poster, listen to soundtrack from ‘Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’…
Of the Day – 07.28.11
TIFF brings Oscar buzz, RIP Polly Platt, picture of Christopher Walken in ‘Dark Horse’, trailer for ‘The Hunter’…
Movie News and Trailers From the Last Week and a Half
Here are some of the stories that took place during my week of absence. Did I miss anything else while I was gone?
Of the Day – 06.13.11
Sex Scandals and the Movies, RIP Laura Ziskin, Emma Watson in ‘Perks of Being a Wallflower’…
Of the Day – 05.09.11
Cannes kick-off, RIP Arthur Laurents, ‘Priest’ gets panned, Michael Bolton loves movies…
‘Restrepo’ Director Tim Hetherington Killed in Libya
He was Oscar nominated for ‘Restrepo’ and won a World Press Photo award. Now his life has been cut short by the very topic he covered: war.
Legendary Director Sidney Lumet Dies at 86
The prophetic director of such films as ‘Network’ and ’12 Angry Men’ will always be remembered as one of the greats.
Of the Day – 03.29.11
RIP Farley Granger, ‘Source Code’ gets positive word, revealing poster for ‘Tree of Life’…
Breakouts and Outbreaks: Elizabeth Taylor in ‘National Velvet’
While one could certainly argue that her true breakout performance came at a later stage in her career, I argue that the role earned by her own strong-willed stubbornness is what made her. And that would be ‘National Velvet’ in 1943.
Video Tributes to Elizabeth Taylor
Several video tributes to the great Elizabeth Taylor appeared yesterday following the news of her death. These are three of my favorites.
Oscar Winner and Screen Legend Elizabeth Taylor Dies at 79
There were two memorable roles that I will always remember Elizabeth Taylor for.
Actress, Singer Jane Russell Dies at 89
The Hollywood sex symbol of the 40s and 50s, strong proponent of adoption, and Minnesota native has passed away.
Of the Day – 02.15.11
‘King’s Speech’ revives British film, RIP Kevin Mars, ‘Inception’ wins ASC, poster for Almodovar’s next…
Of the Day – 01.18.10
RIP Susannah York, Foreign Film predictions, first look at Wasikowska in Albert Nobbs…