Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Finally Comes to Blu-ray on February 2, 2010
Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
We have all the details on this Terry Gilliam adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's classic book.
The Battle of Brazil: Terry Gilliam v. Universal Pictures in the Fight to the Final Cut (The Applause Screenplay Series)
Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
We have all the details on this Terry Gilliam adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's classic book.
Dr. Parnassus Support Site (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Isabela, a fan from Brazil can’t wait to see Terry Gilliam’s The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus in Brazil and around the world! YAY! Brazil! © Submit to Any - jjtcomputing.co.uk
Movie-Moron (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Brad Pitt (who I’m informed has been cured of that bizarre reverse ageing thing David Fincher documented) is potentially developing a big screen adaptation of the forthcoming shoot ‘em up Dark Void . The video game is about a pilot who crashes…
Pink Is The New Blog (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
The Oscar race is underway. Bronx Mowgli Simpson-Wentz celebrates his 1st birthday with SpongeBob Squarepants. A rare first edition of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species is going on the auction block. Michael Jackson’s glittery glove fetches $350k at auction. Lindsay Lohan loves her freebies. Hugh Grant is ready to spawn. Two Captain Americas, you say? Scarlett Johannson is 25, Mariel...
Liquor Barn's Party Line Blog (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Btms^ for Sunday, November 22. Drink 4cast 4 2day: A White Russian cocktail 2 celebrate Beatles ‘White Album’ w/ song “Back in USSR” released 2day in 1968. Recipe for a White Russian: Mix a shot of Kahlua coffee liqueur, a shot of Absolut Vodka and a shot of half and half (or whole milk) in a glass with ice. Stir [...]
Dr. Parnassus Support Site (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
We want to take a moment to send the best of birthday wishes to Terry Gilliam! All of us at the Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus Support Site, hope this is just your best birthday ever! Cheers! © Submit to Any - jjtcomputing.co.uk
Celebrity VIP Lounge (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Actress Scarlett Johannson is 25. Actor Robert Vaughn (”The Man from U.N.C.L.E.”) is 77. Actor Michael Callan is 74. Comedian-director Terry Gilliam (Monty Python) is 69. Actor Tom Conti is 68. Singer Jesse Colin Young (The Youngbloods) is 68. Guitarist-actor Little Steven (The E Street Band, “The Sopranos”) is 59. Bassist Tina Weymouth of Talking Heads [...]
Film Experience Blog (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Celebrating the birthdays of the cinematic peoples daily. If you were born on 11/22 shout it out in the comments. How will you celebrate these fine folks, listed below? Scarlett, Mark and Mads 1920 Anne Crawford Israel born British actress of the 40s. Died when she was only 35. 1923 Arthur Hiller Canadian director. Oscar nominated for mega-hit Love Story (1970). Also known for comedies like The Out-of-Towners,...
"Let's Not Talk About Movies" (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
The Story: How do you get "out" of a sketch? You could link sketches, throw interstitials, bumpers, segues...really, anything that could provide a transition from one to the other. On "Monty Python's Flying Circus" this was always a problem. The shows were such a grab-bag of material that transitioning from one to another was always messy, even with the always-at-the-ready "And...
Entertainment and Showbiz! (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Johnny Depp has reportedly offered help to Nicholas Cage to come out of the financial trouble he is caught in over a 3.5million pound tax bill. The ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ star is apparently grateful to the ‘Con Air’ actor for helping him start off his career and intends to return the favor by giving him [...] Related posts: Johnny Depp: Johnny Depp walks out of director...
Beautiful (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
HELPED BY HIS TRAVELING THEATER TROUPE, INCLUDING THE SARCASTIC AND CYNICAL SIDEKICK PERCY, VERSATILE YOUNG PLAYER ANTON AND A MYSTERIOUS OUTSIDER NAMED TONY, DOCTOR PARNASSUS OFFERS HIS AUDIENCES THE CHANGE TO TRANSCEND MUNDANE REALITY BY PASSING THOUGH A MAGIC MIRROR...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Actor Robert Vaughn (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.) is 77. Comedian-director Terry Gilliam (Monty Python) is 69. Actor Tom Conti is 68. Guitarist-actor Little Steven (The E Street Band, The Sopranos) is 59. Actor Richard Kind (Spin City, Mad About You) is 53. Actress Jamie Lee Curtis is 51. Actress Mariel Hemingway is 48. Actress Scarlett Johansson is 25.
The Untrusted (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species went on sale in London in 1859. Tutankhamen's tomb was opened in 1922. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas in 1963. Juan Carlos Alfonso Victor María de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias was declared King of Spain in 1975. Born today: George Eliot (1819-1880), André Gide (1869-1951), Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), Benjamin...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
After heart surgery and seven years away from the stage, comedian Robin Williams is ready to storm Broadway with his one-man show It takes some confidence to extend the Broadway run of your one-man show before opening night, especially a few months after undergoing heart surgery. But then Robin Williams has never been short of nerve. His lengthy career is due in equal measure to the fearless nature...
Supersonic Narcissist (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Here's some media that I've been exploring/enjoying lately that I thought I might share with you. Six Moral Tales: by Eric Rohmer Criterion boxset The title may be mistranslated/misleading, as these films aren't really parables of any kind, but instead are sure handed stories of people grappling with love and their own moralities. These films were first written as a series of stories (Collected in...