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A surprise popular success in the States, this cod documentary features the hugely unimpressive young Chinese-American stand-up comic Charlyne Yi, who claims never to have experienced love.

"No matter what you do, make sure that you have a good time," indie folk-rocker Devendra Banhart said last Thursday during a party celebrating the release of his seventh album, What Will We Be.

In real life I like Jay Baruchel a whole lot-- his skinny, twitchy presence is welcome in pretty much anything, and he even played a pretty convincing villain in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist .

Opening this week on the local film-society circuit: 'Harmony and Me' This low-key comedy, named after an Elton John song, belongs to the badly named indie sub-genre known as mumblecore.

"I think that most people who know me know that I'm pretty reasonable, chill... and a not so angry a guy." That sounds funny coming from a guy who calls his blog angryasianman.com . "I adopted the name Angry Asian Man for the website because it's very provocative, and it's very in your face," he says.

"An Education," the story of a London teenager's coming of age in the epoch just before the Beatles, stars Carey Mulligan.

Young Canadian actors Ellen Page and Michael Cera havena TMt been able to recreate the Juno magic.

Somewhere between fall break and Christmas, the weather takes a cold and wet turn, and the gross Saturdays at outdoor sporting events and late night walks down the Main Line lose their appeal.

Carey Mulligan as Jenny in a scene from the movie "An Education." First it was Ellen Page , whose role in 2007's "Juno" stoked a craving for young, hip, mostly dark-haired actresses with outsider appeal and an indie-rock sensibility.

The people have spoken. Thanks to a grass-roots campaign led by ordinary citizens from across the country, stubborn Paramount execs have bowed to public pressure and granted the low-budget supernatural thriller Paranormal Activity the wide release it so richly deserves.

Right now, as in this very second, an Arrested Development movie screenplay is being created.

13. There will be two screenings of the film at 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. at Harkins Sedona Six Theatres.

A few weeks ago I panned a recent raunchy sex comedy, "Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist." The story was predictable, the jokes fell flat, the same sad punchlines were recycled continually and enough with the gay jokes already.

Neurotic, romantically challenged, young New Yorkers with artistic aspirations are enjoying a TV mini-boom Reviewed by Tim Walker For some years, American indie culture has been riddled with quirk: an appealingly odd, super-hip sensibility that became mainstream thanks in large part to the movies of Wes Anderson.

Boston-bred, Brooklyn-based indie rockers Bishop Allen will hit the road next month in support of their latest effort, Grrr... , which was released in March via Dead Oceans.

Home : Features : News : 'Fast Food Nation' director casts Rebecca Hall in latest dramedy 'Fast Food Nation' director casts Rebecca Hall in latest dramedy 18-Sep-2009 Written by: Sari N. Kent Golden Globe nominated for her role in 'Vicky Christina Barcelona,' Rebecca Hall has been cast in Richard Linklater's latest film, titled 'Liars A-E.' Richard ...

A Dimension Films release of a David Permut/Shangri-La Entertainment production.

Rebecca Hall is in negotiations to star in Richard Linklater's new comedy "Liars ".A Best known for playing "Vicky" in Woody Allen's "Vicky Cristina Barcelona", Hall is currently shooting the ensemble drama "The Town" with director Ben Affleck in Boston.

Actor Michael Cera takes part in a news conference for the film "Youth In Revolt" during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto, Ontario, Wednesday, September 16, 2009.

It's amazing what the TIFF fates will bring you when you're waiting for an interview or elbowing for prime viewing space at an over-crowded press conference.