We’ve almost reached the end of the yellow brick road my little pretties. Two more days left until we roll up the red carpets for another year. While the early part of my day today will be spent basking in the goodness that was last night’s U2 concert, my buzz won’t go away. Today, finally…
TIFF 2009 – Day 2 (Everybody’s Talkin’)
In the twelve hour span between 6pm last night and 6am this morning, a few flaws came up in my Free TIFF Experiment. Let’s start with TUFF. According to the TUFF site, there was supposed to be a kiosk set up in Toronto’s subway where people could see the ten short films. Well I wandered…
Buffalo Soldier (MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS Trailer)
It’s a good thing I kept away from learning too much about this year’s TIFF selections. Picking the very small amount of movies I’ll be seeing was hard enough, looking into additional trailers and reviews only would have complicated the matter. For instance, there’s this rather amusing trailer for George Clooney’s upcoming film, THE MEN…
Creature – THE FANTASTIC MR. FOX Trailer
So, we have Tim Burton covering Lewis Carroll with ALICE IN WONDERLAND. Then there’s Spike Jonze putting a spin on Maurice Sendak’s WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE. Think that’s it for auteurs covering children’s literature? think again. Here’s Wes Anderson giving the world another dose of Roald Dahl (author of James and The Giant Peach…
BURN AFTER READING
Now that they’ve won their Oscar, The Coen Brothers are going back to the lunacy that made them famous.
MICHAEL CLAYTON
Once upon a time, Hollywood used to make tense dramas for grown-ups. Once in a while, it remembers how to do that.