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Les Linkábles
Auteuse Theory has co-written a book on Mamma Mia! of all things "Mamma Mia! The Movie: Exploring a Cultural Phenomenon"Gawker Audrey Plaza has a nude painting of herself on full display in her home...
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Screenplays of '12. Pg 12. "The Dark Knight Rises"
New daily! I'll be sharing page 12 of every screenplay I've received for 2012 Films. With commentary! Until you get bored. Which maybe you already are? I thought y'all would love the last entry on Zero...
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Awards and Advocacy. How Should We Choose "The Best"?
As the critics awards and precursors have piled up this past month, I've begun to realize that I'm having one of my off-consensus years. Some of the frontrunners I'm very fond of (Tommy Lee Jones &...
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Tonight's Celebrity Endorsement Fantasy
She came to check her rank on the Best Actress page but got totally sidetracked by the Kidman interview. It happens.
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Lump of Coal, Anyone? Cinematic Shame (Pt 1)
YEAR IN REVIEW I plan to get all joyously positive from Christmas Eve through January 9th as I share my take on the Best of the Film Year That Was. But I make no promise about my mood come January...
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40 Guilt Trips on Jack Reacher's Unexpected Journey
(Why do I like stringing movie titles together in blog post titles? I know not!) The box office charts were exceptionally boring this weekend so I shan't regurgitate them. Let it suffice to say that...
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Holy Christmas Eve. It's More Critics Prizes
Argo is still soaring as precursors go...Tis the Season to Hear from Film Critics Circles and Orgs and Societies. The big news today – if you can call anything Off-Christmas news on Christmas Eve -- is...
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Worst of the Year (Pt 2). My Eyes... My Eyes... My Very Soul!
Previously in the Year in Review we visited Snow White and the Overrated, Misjudged, Miscast Tomorrow the joyous positivity starts but until then, we purge. Let's rush through this final bout of...
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Santa's Helpers!
Happy Holidays Merry Christmahanakkwanzukkah to all of you out there who make up The Film Experience's sexy, smart, diverse, magical, actress-loving, Oscar-obsessed cinephiliac community of readers....
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10th Anniversary: Nicole Kidman On Her Oscar Win
Today is the 10th anniversary of the release of The Hours. That's just another reason to feel merry today and remember that gratitude isn't just for Thanksgiving. Especially not when it comes to the...
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Complete the Sentence(s). For Christmas ___________
Complete the Sentences! 1. For Christmas this year we watched _______________* and it was _____________! *some of you bitches better say Les Miz! 2. My favorite Christmas moviegoing experience ever...
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FYC Film Bitch Awards
It's that time of year. I've starting to draw up my lists of the Best This and Best That in every category... so many categories! The Nomination Party begins on December 28th and runs through January...
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RIP Charles Durning (1923-2012)
2012 has been, so definitively, the year for huge teeming male casts (Argo, Lincoln, Zero Dark, Magic Mike) of stars and character actors playing anxious determined men that I felt an extra pang of...
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Les Miz Opens Big. But Don't Expect That to Silence The Critics!
I started a link roundup but by the time I was two hours into surveying my Google Reader, the post had morphed into a rant as long as Les Misérables running time (which I'm about to indulge in again)....
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Nicole as Grace on Paris Match
I haven't mentioned Nicole Kidman in forever! (heh) The goddess has been busy. In addition to awards press for The Paperboy, she's been been filming Grace of Monaco and now she's covering Paris Match....
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The Deep Blue Link
Awards Daily Spike Lee won't see Django Unchained "slavery was not a spaghetti western" and Sasha is right that if he made the film he'd be crucified in the media that's now celebrating Tarantino.E!...
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Movies Are Too Long
I throw my back out all the time. It's not a matter of being old since I've been working that old man "my back!" drama since I was like 15. But can you throw your ass out? Maybe the movies are to blame...
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Interview: Kerry Washington on "Django" & Diversity
Kerry Washington and I were both blindfolded if not gagged when we spoke about Django Unchained. Metaphorically, you'll understand. Neither of us had yet seen Quentin Tarantino's latest revisionist...
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Interview: Eddie Redmayne Talks Live-Singing, Skinny-Dipping, Name-Calling
If there's a surprise name called out as one of the Best Supporting Actors this year on Oscar Nomination morning, might it be Eddie Redmayne? The rapidly ascending 30 year-old actor, a recent Tony...
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