socialitelife.celebuzz.com - 5/15/2008
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Emile Hirsch , perhaps distressed by his new flick Speed Racer crashing and burning at the box office, has fired his agent , United Talent Agency's Shari Rosenzweig.
The hugely hyped Speed Racer did only 18.6 million in its opening weekend, despite its ads trying to hypnotize us with all the bright colors and fast cars. Emile's most recent flick before Speed Racer was playing the ...
Sean Penn - Penn I Will Not Favour Eastwood
contactmusic.com 5/15/2008 — Actor SEAN PENN has refuted reports he will be biased towards friend CLINT EASTWOOD's film entry for the Palme D'Or award at this year's (08) Cannes International ...
Penn Lights Up Jury Press Conference
weblogs.variety.com 5/15/2008 — At the opening day jury press conference, Sean Penn made a pitch for the first-ever jury prexy’s choice screening of the tsunami doc “The Third Wave;” called George W. Bush’s politics “evil,” and said, “film is about art, and art is about love. The ...
Is Speed Racer Just Too Gay? [Rant]
io9.com 5/15/2008 — Why are audiences swooning over Iron Man's shiny suit but not over Speed Racer's sleek car? I mean, what the hell is going on when people have already spent nearly $200 million on watching lameass Iron Man get revenge in Afghanistan, but only about ...
Cannes Opening Day
weblogs.variety.com 5/15/2008 — Kung Fu Panda star Jack Black woke up this morning knowing he had to cavort on the Carlton pier with 40 overstuffed pandas. Mike Jones did the honors .
At the jury press conference , Sean Penn was mercurial and testy: over-the-top on his ...
See What Sticks: The Fall
mattzollerseitz.blogspot.com 5/15/2008 — By Keith Uhlich
Interesting that Tarsem Singh's The Fall is opening the same day as The Wachowski Brothers' Speed Racer adaptation. They're both the saturated-color ramblings of children (quite literally in The Fall's case), and all the more ...