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MooPig Wisdom (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Here might be the big one :: "Who is willing to lie under oath ..." That thought blocker comes from the movie Apocalypse Now Redux, spoke by actor Marlon Brando , Colonel Walter E. Kurtz, near the end of the movie, before he is ceremonially assassinated by Captain Benjamin L. Willard , Martin Sheen. The movie is an adaptation of Joseph Conrad's book Heart of Darkness . ################################...
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One Poet's Notes (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
The VPR Poem of the Week is Sherman Alexie’s “Homily,” which appeared in the Fall/Winter 2009-2010 issue ( Volume XI, Number 1 ) of Valparaiso Poetry Review . Sherman Alexie is the author of 21 books of poetry and prose. His collections of poetry include the recent Face (Hanging Loose, 2009), as well as One Stick Song (2000), The Man Who Loves Salmon (1998), The Summer of Black Widows...
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Smartcine.com (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
The Boys are Back, the deeply moving and often funny tale of a man who finds himself suddenly responsible for raising two sons alone, comes to DVD on January 26, 2010 from Miramax Films and Buena Vista Home Entertainment. The story of this irreverent and independent sportswriter who suddenly faces single fatherhood is inspired by [...]
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Mickey News (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
The reorganization under way at the Walt Disney Studios accelerated on Wednesday with the promotion of several lieutenants and the jettisoning of over a dozen midlevel marketing, distribution and operations officials. The move comes after the dismissal of three top executives at the studio within the last two months: Dick Cook, the former chairman; Daniel Battsek, the president of Miramax Films; and,...
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Animated Views (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group president Mark Zoradi is leaving the company after 29 years, according to the LA Times. Following what many considered a surprise ousting of Dick Cook earlier this year (and the less reported leaving of Miramax Films President Daniel Battsek last month) it appears a major shakeup is going down at [...]
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FJ Girls Female Celebrity News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Kate Beckinsale and Drew Barrymmore were at the premiere of the comedy drama “Everybody’s Fine on LA last night and the actresses were up for a laugh. Everybody’s Fine Trailer Nov 3 2009 3 Novemder 2009 – Hollywood, California – Kate Beckinsale,Drew Barrymore . AFI Fest 2009 Premiere of Miramax Films’ Everybody’s Fine held at The [...] Article by FJ from: FJ...
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[CinemaRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Daniel Battsek, head of Walt Disney Co.s specialty label Miramax Films, has been forced out after a series of flops failed to turn around the struggling company, whose brighter moments included such...
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Smartcine.com (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Controversy, competition and a gorgeous con artist turn a typical American workplace inside out and upside down in the hilarious comedy Extract, available on Blu-ray™ Hi-Def and DVD on December 22, 2009 from Miramax Films and Buena Vista Home Entertainment. Writer and director Mike Judge (Office Space, “King of the Hill”) masterminds a fresh and funny [...]
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
The move comes soon after parent Disney's announcement that it would slash the studio's staff. Now it plans to close the New York headquarters and L.A. office and keep a small staff in Burbank. Daniel Battsek, head of Walt Disney Co.'s specialty label Miramax Films, has been forced out after a series of flops failed to turn around the struggling company, whose brighter moments included such prestige...
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Media Money with Julia Boorstin (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Posted By: Julia Boorstin Here's yet another piece of news in the ongoing decline of the movie studios' "specialty" film business: the head of Disney's Miramax Films is being pushed out of the company. Read More Topics: Advertising | Marketing | Print Media | Movies & Film Studios | Television | Technology | Media Sectors: Media Companies: Viacom, Inc. | Time Warner Inc | Walt Disney...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
LOS ANGELES -- Miramax Films, a niche movie label being downsized by The Walt Disney Co., is also changing its president.
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Company Town (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Some folks at Disney's specialty movie unit Miramax Films are dismayed that their leader Daniel Battsek jetted off to the London Film Festival this week while the ax is falling on many of his employees and the company is basically...
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dBTechno (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
Cheri DVD Review Miramax Films Released: October 2009 Cheri, starring Michelle Pfeiffer, is a drama that revolves around a love affair that is sexy, seductive, and full of entertainment value. This great drama has received a release on the DVD format. The movie takes place in the early-twentieth century in France and revolves around Pfieffer’s character. This character [...]
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