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The Hollywood Interview: Sam Mendes-
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Director Sam Mendes. SAM MENDES HITS THE ROAD WITH AWAY WE GO By Alex Simon Sam Mendes is one of the rare hyphenates who remains active directing on the stage and in film, in a time when the two worlds have become largely segregated from one another. Having been lauded with virtually ...
"Away We Go" - The Daily - Blogs
ifc.com — Away We Go [Updated through 6/6] I should note at the outset of this roundup that AO Scott 's review of " Away We Go ," written by Dave Eggers and his wife Vendela Vida and directed by Sam Mendes , already has its fans (among them, the cinetrix , ... "Away We Go" - The Daily - Blogs
Movie Review - 'Away We Go'
Movie Review - 'Away We Go'
getthebigpicture.net — 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'
Away We Go Review
Away We Go Review
atomicpopcorn.net — If one were to never hear of Sam Mendes’ prior to seeing Away We Go , they would assume it was his first film. In some respects it is as it’s tonally different than what he’s accomplished in the past with Road to Perdition , Jarhead and the overrated American Beauty . Where ... Away We Go Review
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In Contention — ... • Sam Mendes drew on Hal Ashby for “Away We Go” (he just missed the poignancy). [The Hollywood Interview] ...

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Mostly Movies — Sam Mendes on his new Away We Go and his debt to Hal Ashby. (Hollywood Interview) I immediately thought of all the great Hal Ashby movies, The Last Detail being the primary one. There was a simplicity in his work stylistically, and also the way he used music, was years ahead of its time. His films are almost more inspiring now than they were when they came out, or even 10-15 years ago. Now you’ve got all these great directors like Spike Jonze, Judd Apatow, Cameron Crowe, all saying that one of their biggest influences was “the ...

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