Living in Oblivion News

(R). Three people - one a lonesome dwarf, another a grieving mother - become friends in the wilds of New Jersey. Tender, funny, frank and true. With Peter Dinklage, Bobby Cannavale, Patricia Clarkson, Raven Goodwin, Michelle Williams. Written and directed by Tom McCarthy. 1:28 (adult content, language). At area theaters.

Like a chicken-and-egg sandwich, there's something a little disconcerting about a film such as 'The Station Agent,' which makes the point that a dwarf is just a man, but still gets loads of media attention because its lead actor is a dwarf. The result is a movie with an intellectual existence both on and off the screen, as well as an emotional resonance that is difficult to shake.

The follies of low-budget independent filmmaking, broken down into three separate chapters.

“Human Nature") broke through with his performance as Finbar McBride in Thomas McCarthy's friendship dramedy, "The Station Agent.”

"Prince Caspian" resonates with Lewis' untainted faith "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" is set to conquer thousands of screens throughout the land today. via Denver Post

“How dare I talk about how hard it is and what to do.”

Once upon a time, Peter Dinklage would have turned down the role of the Red Dwarf Trumpkin in 'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.' Then his bohemian reverie met the reality of living in New York. via Hartford Courant

“The blink of an eye between two people can be as violent as a gunshot.”

View image Writer-director Tom DiCillo in the limelight. After the Ebertfest screening of "Delirious" Thursday afternoon, writer-director Tom DiCillo recalled sending Roger Ebert an e-mail. He was in despair ... via Chicago Sun-Times

Tom DiCillo's searing black comedy 'Living in Oblivion' turns the spotlight on independent filmmaking, and specifically director Nick Reeve whose efforts to wrap up his latest project run into a brick wall ... via Online.ie

“Coach Jason"; and exploring the sociology of fandom in both talking-head interviews and a day in Cleveland spent with fanatical Browns backers. "The Cleveland trip was unbelievable”

In this comedy, a grungy, homeless wannabe actor is torn between the hangdog New York paparrazo who befriends him and the coddled blonde pop star he'd like to more-than-befriend. Buscemi makes his character's ... via Pittsburgh City Paper

Second Sight have announced the UK DVD release of Living in Oblvion on 21st January 2008 priced at 15.99. Steve Buscemi, Catherine Keener and Dermot Mulroney star in this comedy about the trials and ... via DVD Times

DELIRIOUS Rating: 3 out of 4 stars. Rated: R for language. Stars: Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt. via The Capital Times

Steve Buscemi might not be a classic leading-man type, but he nails certain roles like nobody else. via The Herald