Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
(1985) Barry Levinson's family film stars Nicholas Rowe as Sherlock Holmes and Alan Cox as John Watson who meet up at boarding school.
MOVIE SMACKDOWN! | Bryce Zabel | WG (Free subscription) | 12/29/2008
Celebrate the New Year's Eve Classics!The Smackdown. There are a surprising number of worthwhile New Year’s Eve-themed films to consider watching should other more social-type plans fail to materialize for you. I’m no drinker, no party animal; subsequently, New Year’s Eve has always been something of a non-starter. Usually, I stay home and watch a movie or two. Or three. In doing so, I figure my odds...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 12/18/2008
The NFL Championship Game of 1958 proved a watershed moment in the sport's history, writes
I Am A TV Junkie, A Blog For The Cl (Free subscription) | 12/17/2008
Here's an illustration of the NBC problem, hot off the presses of Variety to you:Tom Fontana has returned to NBC's midseason drama "The Philanthropist."Fontana replaces David Eick, who will now...
kenneth in the (212) (Free subscription) | 12/17/2008
It's almost unimaginable that of all the talented up-and-comers in Barry Levinson's classic film "Diner," Mickey Rourke -- by far its finest actor -- would wind up having one of the least successful careers. Might "The Wrestler" be the redemption he has waited so long for? Mickey was the best actor, but Tim Daly is and was the hottest
Zap2it.com - News (Free subscription) | 12/17/2008
'Creative differences' with NBC have been resolved Add one more chapter to the long, strange development trip for NBC's series "The Philanthropist."
The King's Cameleopard (Free subscription) | 12/14/2008
The AV Club's list of bad gifts includes the television given to Jane Wyman in Douglas Sirk's All That Heaven Allows . I've never seen that movie, but I immediately thought of two other films in which a TV serves a similar role: in Barry Levinson's Avalon , a TV ends up alienating a family from their heritage, and in Quiz Show , Charles van Doren presents his father with a new TV set at a frequently...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
I am beginning to lose my mind when I watch NFL football on Sunday. It's not the game that troubles me; it's the truck commercials.
mancon news feed (Free subscription) | 12/10/2008
Hollywood makes another film about itself. Rachel Winterbottom watches it
The Independent (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
Some years ago, a joke in The Simpsons suggested that Steve Guttenberg's continuing fame was due to the shady wranglings of the "Stonecutters", a fictitious Freemason-like organisation. Now, the credit can be given to the producers of Cinderella at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley, where Guttenberg stars in his first-ever pantomime as Baron Hardup.
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008
Back in October, I interviewed Art Linson, the veteran producer (Fight Club) whose memoir, What Just Happened', had been turned into a Barry Levinson film starring Robert DeNiro. Linson had an intriguing answer to the obligatory "What are you doing...
CNN (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
Hollywood producer Art Linson wrote a book about his experiences in Tinseltown. Robert De Niro thought it was hilarious. The film, "What Just Happened?", rips the film industry mercilessly.
The blog Film (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
The prima donna movie star in What Just Happened is based on the Oscar-winner - but played by Bruce Willis
FILMdetail (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
NATIONAL RELEASES Changeling (Universal): Based on a series of incredible real life events in Los Angeles during the late 1920s this drama sees Angelina Jolie play a woman whose son is kidnapped. When the LAPD find him several months later she struggles to accept that it is her real son and a battle ensues that uncovers [...]
IndieLondon (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
Website Read our review Robert De Niro interview Art Linson interview Watch the trailer
