Movies you need to see at Sundance: Part 1
Posted by Scott on January 7, 2009 4 Comments

Since I am heading down to Sundance Film Festival in 2 weeks I thought it would be important to prepare myself and try to figure out what movies were important for me to see. Here …

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LA Film Critics Winners
Tuesday, 9 Dec, 2008 – 16:52 | No Comment
LA Film Critics Winners

The Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. has named Disney/Pixar’s ‘Wall-E’ the best picture of the year. A first for giving its top prize to an animated film.
From Variety:
Here’s a list of the winners.
Picture: ‘Wall-E’
Runner-up: ‘The …

WAMG First Look: New ‘Terminator Salvation’ Trailer
Tuesday, 9 Dec, 2008 – 15:13 | One Comment
WAMG First Look: New ‘Terminator Salvation’ Trailer

UPDATE: Warner Bros has finally put the new trailer online. Click here for various formats in beautimous Quicktime.
From Trailer Addict, the trailer from Japan for ‘Terminator: Salvation’. Catch it quick before they make us take it down. Should be …

‘Paul Blart: Mall Cop’ Trailer
Tuesday, 9 Dec, 2008 – 11:19 | One Comment
‘Paul Blart: Mall Cop’ Trailer

While were waiting for the Oscars, here’s what looks to be a funny, little January comedy to fill the time. Produced by Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison, ‘Paul Blart: Mall Cop’ stars Kevin James as a big guy who’s a mall …

Golden Globes Noms/Critics Awards/Latest Oscar Predix
Tuesday, 9 Dec, 2008 – 9:34 | No Comment
Golden Globes Noms/Critics Awards/Latest Oscar Predix

 
As the haloed awards season goes full throttle, here’s what coming up:

Brooke Shields, Elizabeth Banks, Terrence Howard and Rainn Wilson, along with HFPA President Jorge Camara, will announce the nominations for “The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards” this …

Surprise Attack from ‘Amelia’
Monday, 8 Dec, 2008 – 17:41 | One Comment
Surprise Attack from ‘Amelia’

One of my WAMG spies out in Hollywood has told me of a rushed and hushed screening. Right out of the Clint Eastwood/’Million Dollar Baby’ playbook, a surprise screening from Fox Searchlight for ‘Amelia’ has …

‘Benjamin Button’ Early Reviews
Monday, 24 Nov, 2008 – 21:48 | No Comment
‘Benjamin Button’ Early Reviews

Tom O’Neil over at Gold Derby has posted the early reviews from Saturday’s screening of ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’ at the Paramount Theatre in LA.
Among the Oscar bloggers, Dave Karger of Entertainment Weekly says, …

“Gurus of Gold” Is Up Again
Thursday, 20 Nov, 2008 – 17:37 | No Comment
“Gurus of Gold” Is Up Again

Movie City News’s annual Gurus of Gold is up and running. A must read every year for any Oscarphile. 16 writers who follow the Academy Awards and from their chart, ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ is taking over as the front-runner …

Giacchino is New Conductor for the Oscars
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 13:52 | No Comment
Giacchino is New Conductor for the Oscars

More fresh, new blood being infused into my annual High Holy Day of the year, The Academy Awards. AMPAS announced today that Michael Giacchino will serve as the musical director for the 81st Academy Awards in February. The …

WAMG First Look: ‘Star Trek’ Trailer
Saturday, 15 Nov, 2008 – 14:50 | 3 Comments
WAMG First Look: ‘Star Trek’ Trailer

Source: Deadline Hollywood Daily
J.J. Abrams and Paramount’s studio vice chairman Rob Moore were all over Europe last week promoting the studios reboot of Star Trek with a 25 minute preview….Up above is WAMG’s early first look at the …

New Trailer and Poster For ‘The Day The Earth Stood Still’
Friday, 14 Nov, 2008 – 15:02 | No Comment
New Trailer and Poster For ‘The Day The Earth Stood Still’

Here’s the newest one-sheet poster. Safe to say I’m the only Geek from the site who’s banging the drum loudly for this one…I like Keanu Reeves! And I’m very partial to Sci-Fi. If you haven’t seen …

‘Road to Perdition’ Sequel
Sunday, 9 Nov, 2008 – 15:47 | 3 Comments
‘Road to Perdition’ Sequel

Ironically, ‘Road to Perdition’ was just on TNT the other night. Loved it when it came out in 2002 and my high hopes that it would receive the Academy Award for Best Picture never came to …

WAMG First Look: ‘Nine’
Sunday, 9 Nov, 2008 – 14:30 | No Comment
WAMG First Look: ‘Nine’

With principal photography just beginning, The Weinstein Co. has released the first set photo from Rob Marshall’s ‘Nine’. Marshall, who previously directed 2002’s Oscar winner, ‘Chicago’,  is back at with the ladies in his adaptation of the Tony …

Kevin Smith Week: ‘Dogma’
Monday, 27 Oct, 2008 – 10:09 | One Comment
Kevin Smith Week: ‘Dogma’

In Kevin Smith’s farcical ‘Dogma’, two renegade angels, Loki and Bartleby, are given the boot from heaven and sent to Wisconsin by the All-Powerful, where they hatch a dangerous plan that involves sneaking into a church re-dedication ceremony …

‘Gran Torino’ Trailer - Finally!
Friday, 24 Oct, 2008 – 15:51 | One Comment
‘Gran Torino’ Trailer - Finally!

For Hi-Def, click here.

‘Bride Wars’ Trailer
Wednesday, 22 Oct, 2008 – 13:57 | 2 Comments
‘Bride Wars’ Trailer

Not exactly my kind of fare, but I did chuckle out loud after seeing 20th Century Fox’s trailer for ‘Bride Wars’. Its all out war after two childhood friends, Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway, pick …

Latest Oscar Predix
Tuesday, 21 Oct, 2008 – 16:18 | 2 Comments
Latest Oscar Predix

Gold Derby’s Academy Awards prognosticator, Tom O’Neil, has posted his and other well-known pundits predictions for the upcoming Oscar race. Obviously from O’Neil’s chart below, all the Oscar gurus have put ‘Benjamin Button’ at the head in the Best …

‘Marley and Me’ New Trailer
Sunday, 19 Oct, 2008 – 19:00 | One Comment

Man…will I need a tissue by the end of ‘Marley and Me’. I know I did when I finished the book. Here’s the new full-length trailer from 20th Century Fox. Based on the wonderful memoir from John Grogan, Owen …

2008 World Soundtrack Academy Winners
Sunday, 19 Oct, 2008 – 9:32 | No Comment
2008 World Soundtrack Academy Winners

As we told you back in August when the nominations were first released, the World Soundtrack Awards is the supreme international film music event of the year. On Saturday night, the closing concert and ceremony was attended …