Tag Archives: Steven Spielberg
Movie Review: ‘Lincoln’
Director: Steven Spielberg | Writers: Doris Kearns Goodwin (book), Tony Kushner | Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Hawkes, Tommy Lee Jones, Tim Blake Nelson, James Spader, David Strathairn | Rating: PG-13 | Runtime: 149 minutes | Year … Continue reading
PGA Awards ‘Artist,’ ‘Beats,’ ‘Tintin’
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced their three winners today and, in the biggest category of them all, The Artist banked another key victory en route to its all-but-sealed Best Picture Oscar. I still think there’s the slimmest chance … Continue reading
DGA Surprises, Nominates Allen, Fincher
Well, at least Tate Taylor didn’t get in. I’ll take David Fincher — even so-so Fincher, like The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo — over the soap-brand flavoring of The Help any day of the week. That said, there were … Continue reading
‘Bridesmaids,’ ‘Dragon Tattoo,’ and ‘Ides of March’ Among PGA’s Ten Motion Picture Nominees
The Producers Guild of America spoke up this morning and announced their ten nominees for the Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures. Bridesmaids, which has sillily become a force on the precursor circuit, made the … Continue reading
Oscar Predictions: Spielberg’s ‘War Horse’ Trying to Build Late-Year Momentum
With both The Adventures of Tintin and War Horse hitting theaters this holiday season, Steven Spielberg will undoubtedly be the focus of much year-end movie discussion, both Oscar- and box-office-related. His inflated stage adaptation, without question, is the more major … Continue reading
Oscar Predictions: ‘J. Edgar’ Opens to Intriguingly Cryptic Response
Like the film or not — and, despite some obviously confused work on the page from Dustin Lance Black, I do — I think it’s hard not to be at least somewhat interested in the mixed response that Clint Eastwood’s … Continue reading
Trailer for Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Adventures of Tintin’
It’s good timing for a new trailer for Steven Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin — seeing as how the film was received with open arms by UK audiences over the weekend — and Apple has delivered. It looks like an … Continue reading
Second Trailer for Steven Spielberg’s ‘War Horse’
Slowly but surely, DreamWorks has been dishing out their marketing for Steven Spielberg’s prestige stage adaptation War Horse. The first trailer hit back and July and promptly received its fair share of “Oscar frontrunner” buzz. Then came a two-and-a-half month … Continue reading
Poster for Steven Spielberg’s ‘War Horse’
When that first trailer hit back in July, most pundits jumped at the chance to declare Steven Spielberg’s War Horse the early Oscar frontrunner. I’ve sort of come around to that perspective, which has gained plenty of legitimacy as of … Continue reading
