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FilmStew.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Film Festival's jury, Penn doesn't plan on making fellow jurists such as Natalie Portman and Alfonso Cuarón watch every movie twice or sit down for screenings at midnight, as some of his predecessors have done. Rather, joked Penn during a press conference today, “the idea is to be wide awake with an empty bladder at the beginning of every film.”One of the 22 films competing for this...
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Modern Fabulousity (Free subscription) | yesterday
The next installment in our week o' reviewing is the darkest in the series...kind of like that third Harry Potter movie, where everything got gloomy once Alfonso Cuaron took over. Prepare for some rough waters ahead, kids... Plantlife, Time Traveller (site) Producer Jack Splash (best known for his recent work with Alicia Keys, Raheen DeVaughn and John Legend, has created this conceptual...
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Daily Star (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
... this year's jury, which also features actress Natalie Portman and former Harry Potter director Alfonso Cuaron.British hopes are on Love You More, a film executive-produced by the late director and writer Anthony Minghella and made by artist Sam Taylor-Wood, which has been selected for the short film competition.
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Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
... they can't appreciate good movies. While people like Christopher Nolan, Quenitin Tarantino, and Alfonso Cuaron make it look easy it is hard to make a really great movie. I have to admit though that I have never even heard of Blackwoods or In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Seige Tale. writes:on May 13 2008 04:49 PMyou'd think that if he really liked these movies he would strive to...
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thegreenjournal.ca (beta) (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
... and stenciled images, this short film proves to be both artistic and disturbingly informative. Alfonso Cuarón, Naomi Klein, and Jonás Cuarón were somehow able to artistically capture the information being presented without lightening the harsh reality of this topic. Share This
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eFilmCritic (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
... finest directors, including Woody Allen (“Melinda and Melinda”), Spike Lee (“The Inside Man”), Alfonso Cuaron (“Children of Men”) and Ridley Scott (“American Gangster”). In his latest film, “Redbelt,” he teams up with acclaimed writer-director David Mamet for an action film/ethical drama in which he plays a ju-jitsu instructor who is so devoted to the sport and its philosophy that...
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Draven99's Musings (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
... adaptation an inevitability. The project has come and gone a few times over the years, with Alfonso Cuaron set to direct Johnny Depp in the title role at one point. Obviously, that incarnation never came to fruition, and I am not sure it would have been an improvement over what we ultimately received. Well, I guess the cat is out of the bag. It's true, I like, really like, Speed Racer...
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The Age (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
... after he realised she was the same person he'd separately admired as the uncertain, jilted wife in Alfonso Cuaron's Y Tu Mama Tambien and the determined insurgent amid Guillermo del Toro's fantastic Pan's Labyrinth. The Godfather director admiringly told her that he couldn't imagine the same actor playing both parts.That unexpected versatility is highlighted in this year's Spanish...
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JoBlo (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
... 14-25, features Sean Penn as the head of the jury, and cool folk like Natalie Portman and director Alfonso Cuaron as jury members and will feature such films as (amongst others, of course):
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Film Experience Blog (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
... ( La Strada , Lust for Life, Zorba the Greek, Lawrence of Arabia ), "The Three Amigos" brilliant Alfonso Cuarón ( Children of Men, Y Tu Mama Tambien ), miserabilism spokesperson Alejandro González Iñárritu ( Babel, Amores Perros ) and the fantastical Guillermo Del Toro ( Pan's Labyrinth, The Devil's Backbone ), Wrath ful Ricardo Montalban , Mulholland Dr 's Laura Harring who should...
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Movie-Moron (Free subscription) | 05/04/2008
The Speed Racer movie has been in and out of development since 1992 - Johnny Depp was cast as ‘Speed’ back in 1995, actors attached to the role of ‘Racer X’ have included Henry Rollins and Vince Vaughn. J.J. Abrams once wrote a draft of the screenplay. Alfonso Cuarón (Children Of Men) was attached to [...]
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IndieLondon (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
... Penn leads this year’s jury, which also contains Natalie Portman and former Harry Potter director Alfonso Cuaron. This year’s festival is already shaping up to be another memorable occasion, with the keenly-anticipated blockbuster Indiana Jones & The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull premiering out of competition and Clint Eastwood's Changeling in the running for the Palme d'Or. The 61st...
