Some Came Running

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Glenn Kenny’s New Blog
Published 5/9/2008 by Karina Longworth at SpoutBlog
... , Glenn Kenny has already set up a new personal blog, free of association with Premiere/Hachette. Well, sort of: the subtitle on the TypePad blog is, currently, “Film writer Glenn Kenny’s own bought-and-paid-for-blog, thank you very goddamn much.” The title-title is Some Came Running, and in the first entry, Kenny explains what he hopes to do with it: “Consider this space the drunken boat we stand in, trying to pull either and/or both of these figures in. Not to be loopy, or maudlin, or anything. Just a fancy way of saying…let’s hang, my ...

Cannes 2008: Days 2 & 3
Published 5/21/2008 by Matt Noller (noreply@blogger.com) at The House Next Door
... maintain custody of her child. At the end of the screening, the film and the filmmakers received a standing ovation. I was clapping too, but my applause was directed at only one person. *** Then I watched Bonnie & Clyde on the beach. Maybe you’ve seen it. It’s pretty good. *** Day 3 [Note: Since I’m already pretty behind and Internet access is so scarce here, I’ve decided to dump the journal format and just stick with short reviews of the movies I’ve seen. If it’s good enough for Glenn Kenny , it’s good enough for me.] *** Three Monkeys (Nuri Bilge Ceylan) ...

Anecdote of the Week: Four Times as Big, and Paint It Pink
Published 7/18/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Campaspe) at Self-Styled Siren
... This week's anecdote was inspired by Glenn Kenny, whose blogging has been on a tear of late. He posted recently about a Blu-Ray edition of Black Narcissus, available in the UK. Now the Siren's attitude toward technical advances in home viewing, born of bitter experience, is that it's bad news for classic films. We all know the drill. The studios won't want to invest money in releasing niche items on the new format, much less rarities, and instead there will be a gazillion different superhero movies to choose from. (Because we were running out of those, you know.) There ...

"Doubt" Poster
Published 8/3/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Matthew Lucas) at From the Front Row
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"W" Teaser Poster
Published 30 days ago by noreply@blogger.com (Matthew Lucas) at From the Front Row
... 4 hours ago Film Experience Blog 11 minutes ago Getafilm 1 day ago Hollywood Elsewhere In Contention 42 minutes ago LAMB 1 hour ago Living in Cinema 1 hour ago Modern Fabulousity 9 hours ago Movies by the MINUTE 7 months ago Much Ado About Nothing 2 hours ago Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily 29 minutes ago Red Carpet District Silly Hats Only 5 days ago Some Came Running 1 day ago Thompson On Hollywood 58 minutes ago THOUGHT BALLOONISTS ...