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Trailer for Ben Lewin’s ‘The Sessions’

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Danny King

Now that Ben Lewin’s The Sessions has finally figured out its title — the Sundance prizewinner was screened at the festival as The Surrogate and was then changed to Six Sessions before settling on its now-final moniker — it’s been … Continue reading →

Posted in Videos | Tagged Ben Lewin, Helen Hunt, John Hawkes, Martha Marcy May Marlene, The Sessions, Trailers, Winter's Bone | Leave a comment

Movie Review: ‘The Hunger Games’

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Danny King

Director: Gary Ross | Writers: Suzanne Collins (novel and screenplay), Billy Ray, Gary Ross | Cast: Elizabeth Banks, Wes Bentley, Isabelle Fuhrman, Woody Harrelson, Liam Hemsworth, Josh Hutcherson, Lenny Kravitz, Jennifer Lawrence, Stanley Tucci, Amandla Stenberg, Donald Sutherland | Rating: … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 2012, 3 stars, Amandla Stenberg, Billy Ray, Donald Sutherland, Elizabeth Banks, Emily Browning, Gary Ross, H, Haywire, Isabelle Fuhrman, Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Lenny Kravitz, Liam Hemsworth, Paula Malcomson, Reviews, Shailene Woodley, Stanley Tucci, Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games, Tom Stern, Wes Bentley, Willow Shields, Winter's Bone, Woody Harrelson | 2 Comments

‘Simon Killer,’ ‘The Surrogate’ Among Promising Titles Announced for 2012 Sundance Film Festival

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Danny King

If the NYFCC‘s recently-announced list of year-end winners denotes the certified start to this year’s awards season — they were the first major body of critics to publicly announce their best-of-the-year picks — then the Sundance Film Festival’s reveal of … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Afterschool, All Good Things, Amanda Seyfried, Andrew Jarecki, Antonio Campos, Ben Lewin, Capturing the Friedmans, Eugene Jarecki, Ezra Miller, Freakonomics, Hell and Back Again, Joel Edgerton, John Hawkes, Kieran Darcy-Smith, Like Crazy, Mark Webber, Martha Marcy May Marlene, Michael Cera, Michael Shannon, Mud, Precious, Reagan, Shotgun Stories, Simon Killer, Six Sessions, Sundance Film Festival, Take Shelter, The End of Love, The House I Live In, The Sessions, The Surrogate, We Were Here, Winter's Bone, Wish You Were Here | Leave a comment

Movie Review: ‘Martha Marcy May Marlene’ (2011)

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Danny King

With Martha Marcy May Marlene, first-time writer-director Sean Durkin seeks to thrust the viewer inside the head of his tormented protagonist, who, played by Elizabeth Olsen, embodies each of the names contained within the title at different points in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 2011, 3.5 stars, Elizabeth Olsen, Hugh Dancy, Hunger, Jody Lee Lipes, John Hawkes, M, Martha Marcy May Marlene, Reviews, Sarah Paulson, Sean Durkin, Winter's Bone, Zachary Stuart-Pontier | 4 Comments

First-Half Contenders: Woody Allen’s ‘Midnight in Paris’

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Danny King

In terms of the number of legitimate Oscar contenders from the first half of the year, 2011 looks to be tracking pretty darn close to 2010. (Winter’s Bone and The Kids Are All Right were the only big-time contenders from … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Awards, Darius Khondji, First-Half Contenders, Johanne Debas, Marion Cotillard, Midnight in Paris, Oscars, Owen Wilson, Sonia Grande, The Kids Are All Right, Winter's Bone, Woody Allen | 3 Comments

Oscar Nominations: ‘The King’s Speech’ Lands 12 Nods, ‘True Grit’ with 10

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Danny King

This morning, AMPAS President Tom Sherak and last year’s Oscar winner Mo’Nique (Precious) announced the nominees for the forthcoming Academy Awards. In the Best Picture category, Winter’s Bone ousted The Town, headlining what was a very impressive run for Debra … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged 127 Hours, Animal Kingdom, Ben Mendelsohn, Biutiful, Blue Valentine, Christopher Nolan, Debra Granik, Ethan Coen, Inception, Jacki Weaver, Javier Bardem, Jennifer Lawrence, Jeremy Renner, Joel Coen, John Hawkes, Lee Smith, Michelle Williams, Mo'Nique, Oscars, Ryan Gosling, The Town, True Grit, Winter's Bone | 2 Comments

SAG Nominations: ‘The Fighter,’ ‘The King’s Speech’ Keep Rolling

Posted on December 18, 2010 by Danny King

The nominees for the 2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced on Thursday, though I’m only just finding time to post my brief reaction. On first glance, the most surprising inclusions are Hilary Swank (Conviction) and John Hawkes (Winter’s Bone). … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Black Swan, Blue Valentine, Conviction, Get Low, Hilary Swank, Inception, John Hawkes, Mark Wahlberg, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Mila Kunis, Miranda July, Natalie Portman, Robert Duvall, Screen Actors Guild, The Fighter, The King's Speech, Winter's Bone | 2 Comments

Mel Gibson in Trailer for ‘The Beaver’

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Danny King

Jodie Foster’s The Beaver, which has struggled to gain good publicity because of lead actor Mel Gibson’s problems off the screen, will finally see a release in the first half of 2011. This weekend, Apple provided the first real look … Continue reading →

Posted in Videos | Tagged Anton Yelchin, Jennifer Lawrence, Jodie Foster, Kyle Killen, Mel Gibson, Star Trek, The Beaver, Trailers, Winter's Bone | 3 Comments

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