o! Just Me (Free subscription) | 11/22/2008
[See post to watch Flash video] Yonkers Joe (Courtesy: Apple Trailers) Yonkers Joe is an exciting, high-stakes con film and moving family drama written and directed by Robert Celestino, and starring Academy Award-nominee Chazz Palminteri, Academy Award-winner Christine Lahti, Tom Guiry, Golden Globe-nominee Linus Roache, and Academy Award-nominee Michael Lerner. An ode to old time gamblers, now outdated...
Latest Movie Trailers (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
YONKERS JOE is an exciting, high-stakes con film and moving family drama written and directed by Robert Celestino, and starring Academy Award-nominee Chazz Palminteri, Academy Award-winner Christine Lahti, Tom Guiry (THE BLACK DONNELLYS), Golden Globe-nominee Linus Roache, and Academy Award-nominee Michael Lerner. An ode to old time gamblers, now outdated in an age of powerful upscale casinos, YONKERS...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
ELTON John - whose blue-collar father died before Elton became a star and never endorsed his son's musical career - is still overwhelmed by the story of "Billy Elliot," [See review and Michael Riedel: Page 41] the hit movie he turned into a musical...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
In Lee Blessing's "A Body of Water," a couple wake one morning to find themselves naked in the bedroom of a lake house which may...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 10/28/2008
What ever happened to Jessica Simpson's comedy, 'Major Movie Star'?
New York Post (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
WHENEVER a play promises to provide an exploration of "the slippery nature of reality," I immediately get a headache. It came on fast and furiously while watching "A Body of Water," a new play by Lee Blessing that was clearly far more rewarding for...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/16/2008
Two terrific film stars are on the stage in New York, something neither of them do nearly enough. Like most of the best theater actors,...
POPSURFING.COM (Free subscription) | 10/16/2008
My latest Huffington Post contains reviews of two shows -- Campbell Scott in The Atheist and Christine Lahti in A Body Of Water -- as well as a roundup of what others critics said.
KillerMovies (Free subscription) | 10/16/2008
Magnolia Pictures has nabbed North American rights to the Vegas heist drama "Yonkers Joe," starring Chazz Palminteri, Christine Lahti and Tom Guiry. Writer-director Robert Celestino's film tells the story of a dice hustler (Palminteri) whose stab at one last big score is complicated by the reappearance of his estranged, mentally challenged son (Guiry)..
The TV addict (Free subscription) | 10/15/2008
I can’t believe you were in New York this weekend and didn’t let me know. I would have loved the opportunity to talk TV in person. — TVStalker32 The TV Addict: As much as I appreciate the email TVStalker32, I’ve seen enough episodes of ONE TREE HILL this season to know how this story ends. With [...]
New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/15/2008
Lee Blessing’s “A Body of Water” is a sputtering drama about a man and a woman who wake up one day with matching cases of amnesia.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/15/2008
Playwright Lee Blessing chose an unusual approach to storytelling in his cryptic, interpretive drama "A Body of Water."
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 10/15/2008
You always hear about living each day like it's your last, but in Lee Blessing's thoughtful drama "A Body of Water," two people who have lost their memories face every morning like it's their first. Clean slates aren't all they're cracked up to be, either.
Inside the Lakers (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Tom Cavanaugh is a busy man these days. But between takes of his upcoming TNT series, the actor carved ouit some time to chat about his new movie "Breakfast With Scot" which opens Friday. "I'm sorry, they're calling me...
Pensito Review (Free subscription) | 09/23/2008
Tyne Daly, Amy Brenneman, Christine Lahti, Sally Kirkland and other stars speak in favor of keeping marriage legal in California Anti-gay advocates of Proposition 8, the ballot initiative to amend the California Constitution to make marriage illegal for gay men and women, are winning the funding race: The campaigns for and against Proposition 8 have raised a [...]
