entertainment.timesonline.co.uk - 6/9/2009
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When we meet, in an hotel overlooking Waterloo Bridge and the National Theatre whose artistic director he might have become, Sam Mendes is in cricket mode. Legend says that he got his first job, directing at Chichester, not only because he d been staging undergraduate plays at Cambridge but was ...
getthebigpicture.net - 6/12/2009
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Away We Go Starring John Krasinski, Maya Rudolph,
and Maggie Gyllenhaal Directed by Sam Mendes Rated R
There's a terrific moment in Sam Mendes ' Away We Go that doesn't hit you until later. You'll have to pardon my French, because it only works best with the ...
Movie Review - 'Away We Go'
femalefirst.co.uk - 6/11/2009
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Kate Winslet refuses to hire a nanny or
a chef because she wants her children to have
a normal upbringing. The Titanic star is desperate for her kids - eight-year-old Mia from her first marriage to director Jim Threapleton, and five-year-old Joe with ...
Winslet Shuns the High Life for Kids
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Sam Mendes on Kate, Chekhov and cricket
In Contention —
... Perhaps it’s telling that this recent Times interview with Sam Mendes mentions his latest film “Away We Go” in a single sentence, while focusing rather more attention on his upcoming theatrical double-bill, directing Chekhov’s “The Cherry Orchard” and Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” for Kevin Spacey’s Old Vic in London. I have yet to see the thus-far coolly received new film (I’ll catch up with it in Edinburgh next week), but I’ve booked my theater tickets — and I know ...
Sam Mendes Opens Up About His Greatest Fear
Celebrity Baby Blog - People.com —
... Not that Sam is complaining! Being approached by Kate’s fans is “a small price to pay,” he says, adding,
“We don’t go to premieres when they’re not our own or enjoy big visible parties or galas at the Met. Most of the time it’s just home, family, friends, school, people who see Kate as a mum rather than an actress.”
Mia is Kate’s daughter with ex-husband Jim Threapleton.
Source: Times Online
Posted in Dads, Main, Parenting ...
Sam Mendes & Christopher Hampton Developing Joseph O'Neill's 'Netherland'
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... The novel follows a Dutch stockbroker who, living in New York after separating from his wife, starts to play for a cricket team in Staten Island. The sporting link may well be what has attracted Sam Mendes to attach himself to the project - he's a longtime fan of the game, and as legend has it, got his first job as much for his cricketing prowess as for his theater directing skills. Mendes now appears to have approached playwright and screenwriter Christopher Hampton ("Atonement," " ...
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Mom Celeb Quote: Kate Winslet
knockedupcelebs.com 6/28/2009 — “There are things I could implement within my life that would probably make it easier. But I deliberately don’t do it because if I did, I would be living that movie star existence that I really try and resist.
Do Sam Mendes's Films Attack the State of American Marriage?
ropeofsilicon.com 6/22/2009 —
Maya Rudolph and John Krasinski play a happily unmarried couple in Away We Go
Photo: Focus Features
I was happy to see my article ranking director Sam Mendes's films getting more reads than I thought it would. I wasn't sure how many people ...
Sam Mendes Signs a Two-Year Deal With Focus Features
firstshowing.net 6/22/2009 —
Another exclusive first-look deal for a great indie filmmaker. Oscar winner Sam Mendes has signed a two-year first-look deal with Focus Features , who most recently released his indie Away We Go . This deal includes the acquisition of two ...
Sam Mendes, Focus in 2-year pact
variety.com 6/19/2009 — Film News: First-look deal includes two potential projects -- Focus Features has made a two-year first-look deal with Sam Mendes and Neal Street Prods., the company the helmer partners in with Pippa Harris and Caro Newling.
AWAY WE GO: New Clips From Sam Mendes’ Comedy
hwhills.com 6/2/2009 — Here are a few new clips today from Sam Mendes ‘ comedy “Away We Go.” Yes, that Sam Mendes who directed “American Beauty” and “Revolutionary Road” is putting out a comedy starring John Krasinski (”The Office”) and Maya Rudolph ...
Kate Winslet is happy to go nude - for now
icydk.com 7/8/2009 —
It was arguably the most undressed Oscar-winning role in movie history, but The Reader Best Actress Kate Winslet has nothing to hide.
“If people are noticing my boobs in a movie and saying they do what real boobs do, then that’s ...
A Quick Look at the Works of Sam Mendes
slashfilm.com 6/25/2009 —
This post is sponsored by Focus Features - See Sam Mendes’ new movie Away We Go in Theaters Now!
Few directors have ascended to the upper echelons of Hollywood talent as quickly as Sam Mendes. While Mendes was no slouch when he first got ...
Kate Winslet watches Wimbledon tennis
blogs.usatoday.com 7/2/2009 — The Williams sisters are playing today in the semi-finals at Wimbledon. But yesterday Kate Winslet (left) and husband, director Sam Mendes, watched the quarter-final match between Andy Murray of Britain and Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain. No doubt they were...
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