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'Brothers Bloom' Bumped to Limited in Late '08, Everywhere in Early '09
Published 9/2/2008 by William Goss at Cinematical
If I know our Eugene Novikov at all, his face is like mine in that it registers somewhere between the two pictured at the right when it comes to the news that The Brothers Bloom, writer-director Rian Johnson's follow-up to his nifty noir Brick, has been bumped back from October 24th (an admittedly crowded weekend) to a limited bow on December 19th, followed by a wide release on January 16th of 2009. When the fairly reliable Box Office Mojo first mentioned the change, I balked at the thought, but now Johnson has confirmed it on his own message board, saying ...

'Brothers Bloom' Widely Released in 2009
Published 9/2/2008 by AceShowbiz.com at Aceshowbiz.com - Entertainment News
... didn't think they were going to release it until next week." "There were a few reasons for the move: October and November are crowded as hell, it's a tough tough market, especially for a smart unique film like ours, and we'd have a week or two at the most to sink or swim. Whereas concentrating on a couple markets for awards consideration in December, then pushing the wide in the more open January slot just seemed like a better use of resources." More on his comment can be read at Rian's Forum . The new wide release date will put the ...

Rian Johnson’s “The Brothers Bloom” Pushed Back To Limited Release In December 2008, Wide In January 2009
Published 9/2/2008 by orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) at /Film
After Rian Johnson’s audacious debut, Brick (a film that fans of Miller’s Crossing should give a try, as it contains significant similarities in style and substance), I started to get psyched for his follow-up, The Brothers Bloom. Bloom features a plot about millionaire grifters and stars Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody, and Mark Ruffalo. On the /Filmcast, we had already booked the weekend to review the film in October, but unfortunately now comes word from Boxofficemojo and confirmation from Johnson’s message ...

“The Brothers Bloom” Shoved to Late ‘08 Release Date, Sad for Anyone Not Going to Toronto
Published 9/2/2008 by Nick Plowman at Fataculture
[image]“The Brothers Bloom,” Rian Johnson’s follow up to “Brick,” will now be released on the 19th of December in limited release and to open wide on the 16th of January 2009, instead of it’s original release date of the 24th of October (when “Synecdoche, New York” and “Changeling” are released). This news has been confirmed by the writer/director himself ...

August is finally over, and other bits and pieces.
Published 9/2/2008 by Alison Willmore at IFC: Indie Eye
... "The Brothers Bloom" director Rian Johnson addresses the fact that his film, also slated to premiere at Toronto, has had its released date pushed to January, with an awards consideration limited release December 19th: ...

‘Brother’s Bloom’ Getting Pushed Back
Published 9/2/2008 by Jeremy at WeAreMovieGeeks.com
‘Brother’s Bloom’, Rian Johnson’s follow-up to his debut, ‘Brick’, is getting pushed back a few months, according to his own message board.  The film, originally slated to be released on October 10th, is now getting a limited release on December 19th.  The film will open in New York and Los Angeles at that time and get a wider release on January 16th. It was up against ‘Body of Lies’, Ridley Scott’s spy thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe, in it’s original slot.  It now opens wide against a number of films including ‘I Love You ...

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