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Mayfair Blog (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
Former Mayor, Ken Livingstone, named the Curzon cinema in Mayfair as his favourite cinema. His answer came as part of a Guardian interview to find his "London Top 10" , and he said of the picturehouse: One of the joys of living in London is that in the evening you can just get off the tube at Piccadilly or Leicester Square and find a film you want to see at a time you want to see it. It must be the...
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Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Movie fans will get jiggy with their favorite Fourth of July superstar this weekend as Will Smith flies into multiplexes across the globe with his newest effects-filled action film Hancock from Sony. Meanwhile, Picturehouse expands its Abigail Breslin-starrer Kit Kittredge: An American Girl giving the frame's two new openers ample...
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Cinematical (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Filed under: New Releases , New Line , Theatrical Reviews , New in Theaters , Family Films , Picturehouse If you have a girl between the ages of 4 and 12 in your life, chances are pretty good you've heard of American Girl. The wildly successful franchise has spawned a whole series of high-end dolls, doll clothes, doll furniture and accessories, books, cookbooks ... and, of course, movies. American...
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ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
ComingSoon.net's The Weekend Warrior offers a preview of the new releases opening the week of Wednesday, July 2 with Will Smith returning as Hancock (Sony) and Abigail Breslin starring as Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (Picturehouse). This week's "Chosen One" is Jonathan Levine's coming-of-age comedy The Wackness (Sony Classics) and this week's "Battle Cry" asks why moviegoers seem to be so attracted...
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Biz (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
by Steve Ramos (June 30, 2008) Veteran French filmmaker Catherine Breillat enjoyed her strongest U.S. debut thanks to a lusty response from New York audiences to " The Last Mistress ," a period drama featuring Asia Argento as a woman jealous of her younger lover's plans to marry. "Last Mistress" earned a sizzling $33,554 for IFC Films from two debut runs in New York. " Trumbo ," director Peter Askin...
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ChatzWorld - A World of Chat (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
ComingSoon.net talks to the cast and crew of Picturehouse's family film Kit Kittredge: An American Girl which stars Abigail Breslin as the...
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Biz (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
by Steve Ramos (June 23, 2008) The Warner Bros. specialty shingle Picturehouse continued to be on fire thanks to a strong expansion of its Genghis Khan epic " Mongol " and a rare excursion into the family movie biz, with its limited debut of " Kit Kittredge: An American Girl ." In its third week and on 94 screens, "Mongol" averaged $8,287 as the top foreign-language drama on the iWBOT, which ranks...
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IndieLondon (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
PICTUREHOUSE Cinemas – including The Ritzy in Brixton and Clapham Picturehouse – have announced a Summer Season of opera and ballet from two of the world’s leading opera houses, Royal Opera House and San Francisco Opera, presented in stunning High Definition digital cinema quality. The Royal Ballet performances will mark the first cinematic screenings of ballet in Picturehouse Cinemas. City Screen...
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Cinematical (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
Filed under: Action , Comedy , Documentary , Drama , Mystery & Suspense , Sony Classics , ThinkFilm , Box Office , Family Films , Cinematical Indie , Picturehouse An epic tale of a famed warrior edged out the modern explorations of a Bavarian filmmaker . Sergei Bodrov's Mongol (Picturehouse) earned $21,400 per screen in its second week of release at five theaters, according to estimates compiled by...
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Clapham Omnibus (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Two sex posts in a row – almost becoming a sex blog (!) Finally caught the movie last night, in the company of the flower of Clapham womanhood: Clapham Picturehouse was packed with 20-30 somethings of the female persuasion, many of them clutching cosmopolitans (the cinema is offering 2 for £10!) This two weeks after the movie came out. Apparently, Sex and the City is beating Indiana Jones at the box...
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Film Experience Blog (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Or, to be slightly more accurate... "37 lines about 7 women" Below you'll find the trailer for the Picturehouse release The Women . Y'all know I'm dying waiting, breathless in anticipation. Not because I approve of remakes of classics, because I dont. Not because I think anyone can measure up to the triple threat of Norma Shearer, Rosalind Russell and Joan Crawford from the original, because I don't....
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Vulture (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Courtesy of Picturehouse The attack by women upon men's treasured box-office dominance continues — will it never end?! — with today's Times piece comparing Kit Kittredge: An American Girl to Sex and the City . Though Kit Kittredge is for children, and "has no sex and not much of a city," writes Michael Cieply, the movies share an "intense niche audience": people without penises, who make up 51 percent...
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Defamer (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
The universe is piling on Warner Bros. today, with the studio bracing itself for its second straight summer misfire while the output from its recently euthanized offshoots New Line and Picturehouse...
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Cinematical (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Filed under: New Releases , New Line , Warner Brothers , Family Films , Movie Marketing , Picturehouse Before we get the sequel to and the potential copiers of Sex and the City , we're in for a summer of comparative marketing. Already we've seen a new trailer for The Women , which arrived well-timed on the heels of the Sex in the City box office reports. Now, thanks to some insightful reporting from...
