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Absurdist comedy as flat as its setting, a godforsaken Southwest town put under quarantine when an overturned tanker spills the "secret ingredient" of Empire Cola across the road.
Film-Fest 4: Sundance 2000 & Hawaii
"'Independence' really just means, 'Do you get the movie that you want on the screen at the end of the day?'" - Director Brad Anderson Review By: Dale Dobson Published: July 05, 2000 Stars: Heather Graham , ...
Ben Affleck In Director's Chair Again
Though Ben Affleck's feature directorial debut, Gone Baby Gone , got a lot of deserved critical praise last fall, one of the low points was the way the movie dealt with the relationship between the main ...
Lonesome Jim was made in 2005, two years before Steve Buscemi's last directorial DVD release, Interview, in which he also co-starred. If that was atypical, this one is very much in the tradition of Trees ...
Kim Newman on... I Shot Jesse James
RT Obscura , the exclusive column by renowned critic Kim Newman, sees the writer plumbing the depths of the RT archive in search of some forgotten gems.
Ben Affleck's directorial debut surpasses anything he's done before Gone Baby Gone dir: Ben Affleck Gone Baby Gone is set in a tarnished working-class corner of Boston, not Praia da Luz, but its superficial ...
In this new production of David Harrower's acclaimed 2005 play, Monarch of the Glen star Dawn Steele leaves Lexie far behind to play Una, a woman who, 15 years on, seeks out and confronts Ray , who had an ...
Why Hollywood wants to play happy families
It must be hard to be Daniel P. Depp . He has just landed a lucrative deal for his new book, Loser's Town, which will earn him a fortune when it's published next spring.
Judith London, Question time: detectives Nick Poole and Remy Bressant interrogate Helene McCready On the case: Casey Affleck plays a young private eye Assuming Ben Affleck has finally decided that the best ...
Going Out: Alison Rowat reviews Ben Affleck's directorial debut
Gone Baby gone **** Dir: Ben Affleck With: Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris Ben Affleck's directorial debut was pulled from last year's London Film Festival because its subject, the ...
GONE BABY GONE Director: Ben Affleck Running time: 114 minutes *** IT WOULD be nice, or at least handy, to believe that the decline of Ben Affleck could be traced to one movie so dreadful or one role so ...
Affleck sibings feted in UK while promoting new flick
These days though Casey Affleck is on a more even keel with his famous sibling. Casey, 32, whose profile has been raised over the past couple of years with roles in the Ocean's series and his Oscar-nominated ...
Child Abduction Film Released After Madeleine Delay
A film that was shelved because of its likeness to the Madeleine McCann case is finally getting a UK release.
'Big Screen Boston' explores movies with local ties
“The May 12 event, also a gala fund-raiser for School of the Museum of Fine Arts scholarships, includes an advance screening of Schnabel's new film, "Lou Reed's Berlin”
The colorful forerunners of today's movies set in Boston A new book looks back to 1950 "Gone Baby Gone" follows a tradition of movies set in the area, as explored in "Big Screen Boston." For those who think ... via The Boston Globe
“We all get very invested in them ... at the expense, perhaps, of looking at what is going on in our own living rooms.”
THE Brothers Affleck. Together at last on the grimy streets of Boston, the city from which they came. via The Sydney Morning Herald
Ben Affleck's impressive directorial debut explores the tension between what's legal and what is morally right. via The Age
Casey Affleck Is The New Fred MacMurray
I've been bored with Ridley Scott for awhile now. His recent movies haven't done much for me, especially the massively overrated Scarface poster replacement movie American Gangster . via Cinema Blend News
Ridley Scott - Ridley Scott and Casey Affleck to Collaborate on Kind One
“It's a world that Ridley has never touched before, so that's what drew him to the project”
Caption: Ridley Scott has been snapped up to direct upcoming literary adaptation The Kind One, reports... Ridley Scott has been snapped up to direct upcoming literary adaptation The Kind One, reports claim. via ContactMusic.com
“What makes this and these people special and what they're dealing with unique is that they seem to be on the brink of losing a large part of their past and their culture”
It's not often that a tough guy such as Casey Affleck has to fight back tears. But, that's exactly what happened - on camera - during an eye-opening road trip to the Pawnee Native Indian reservation in ... via Channelnewsasia.com
Film Ben Affleck has hit gold with his directorial debut.
“My chest was tight as a drum. It was like being in class where you're thinking, 'What if I get up to the lectern and have nothing to say?' But I knew I wanted to get up to the lectern.”
After a series of dumb roles in dud movies, Ben Affleck seems to have hit gold with his directorial debut, writes Patrick Goldstein. via The Age