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Max Landis To Scribe 'Chronicle 2' Screenplay Science Fiction The worldwide success of 'Chronicle' to the tune of over $100million has prompted 20 th Century Fox to hire the writer of the original film, Max Landis, to pen the movie's sequel. The movie opened just last month and has exceeded expectations. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Genie Award Winners Broadcaster Philippe Falardeau's Monsieur Lazhar won six trophies including Best Motion Picture (Luc Déry, Kim McCraw) as well as best Achievement in Direction and best Adapted Screenplay (Philippe Falardeau). A Dangerous Method garnered five coveted Genie Awards ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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'Monsieur Lazhar' triumphs at Genies Calgary Sun (Craig Robertson/QMI Agency) Quebec filmmaker Ken Scott, left, and co-writer Martin Petit, pose backstage with their Genie for Best Original Screenplay for the film Starbuck, at the 32nd Annual Genie Awards, March 8, 2012. (Craig Robertson/QMI Agency) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Inez and Gil, A Separation Iranian Woody Allen won the 2012 Academy award for the best original screenplay for 'Midnight in Paris' – His fourth Oscar. He outshined, among other nominees, Asghar Farhadi who was nominated for 'A Separation.' Storylines in the two movies are however, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Hollywood can be Hell Spectator.co.uk Several should have never been typed into screenplays in the first place. A few ended up being better movies than all the fever dreams that preceded them. At least one (the much-blogged-about 'Clint Eastwood was Darren Aronofsky's Batman! See all stories on this topic » | ||
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ReThink Interview: Paul Weitz, Director of Being Flynn Huffington Post The screenplay was adapted by writer/director Paul Weitz and tells the true story of when Nick (played by Paul Dano) was an aspiring writer in his late twenties and began working in a Boston homeless shelter. Struggling with addiction as well as the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Payback Season Variety Screenplay, Donnelly, Jenny Fitzpatrick. With: Adam Deacon, Nichola Burley, David Ajala, Leo Gregory, Bronson Webb, Ike Hamilton, Arnold Oceng, Billy Seymour, Liam Donnelly, Alex Esmail, Geoff Hurst, Anna Popplewell. Prolific British actor Adam Deacon ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Tony Montana returns to the big screen Buenos Aires Herald Since its release in 1972, this epic (which was nominated for ten Academy Awards and won Best Picture, Best Actor in a Leading Role for Marlon Brando, and Best Adapted Screenplay for Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola) has set the standards to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'Prophets Of Science Fiction: George Lucas' – Recap Science Fiction This week's prophet strays from the traditional format that we've seen in the last 7 episodes in that this forecaster in science fiction didn't write novels but wrote screenplays instead. George Lucas, the man behind one of the biggest and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Monsieur Lazhar wins big at Canada's Genie Awards Screen International It won for best motion picture, direction and adapted screenplay. A Dangerous Method followed closely with five awards, including best supporting actor for Viggo Mortensen. Starbuck, which won the previously announced Cineplex Golden Reel Award, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'Let the Bullets Fly': Chinese actioner is a propulsive blast The Seattle Times Directed by Jiang, from a screenplay by Jiang, Guo Junli, Wei Xiao, Li Bukong, Shu Ping and Zhu Sujin. 132 minutes. Not rated; for mature audiences (contains violence, language). In Mandarin and Cantonese, with English subtitles. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Holocaust drama 'In Darkness': An unlikely hero rises from sewers The Seattle Times Directed by Agnieszka Holland, from a screenplay by David F. Shamoon. 145 minutes. Rated R for violence, disturbing images, sexuality, nudity and language. In Polish, German, Yiddish and Ukrainian, with English subtitles. Seven Gables. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Of course, the Genies NOW Magazine Philippe Falardeau's Monsieur Lazhar was the night's big winner, taking Genies for Picture, Actor (for star Fellag), Director, Adapted Screenplay and Editing, as well as a surprise Supporting Actress win for 11-year-old Sophie Nélisse, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Genies love Monsieur Lazhar Victoria Times Colonist Falardeau also walked away with the statuettes for achievement in direction and adapted screenplay. In the end, Monsieur Lazhar captured six of the nine awards it was nominated for. Fellag's performance as the titular teacher earned him best actor, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Writer 'Recounts' Palin's Rise to Fame The Emory Wheel When actor Danny Strong's ("Mad Men") first major screenplay "Recount" went into production under the supervision of director Jay Roach ("Dinner for Schmucks") back in late 2007, it was a bold move — a retelling of the events surrounding the 2000 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Blue Hawaii: How Old-Time Religion is Sinking Paradise on Earth Huffington Post Those lines, as spoken by actor nonpareil George Clooney, helped my fellow Nebraskan Alexander Payne collect another Oscar this year, for the screenplay of his film "The Descendants." Clooney's character, Matt King, goes on to list the everyday ills ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Syracuse U. grad Sorkin to speak at commencement Sacramento Bee The 50-year-old Sorkin won six Emmys for creating and writing television's "The West Wing" and won an Academy Award for Best Screenplay in 2010 for "The Social Network." His other screenwriting credits include "Moneyball," "A Few Good Men" and "Charlie ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Monsieur Lazhar wins best picture, best director at Genies Macleans.ca His film Monsieur Lazhar was the most honoured movie at the Genie Awards, taking home six trophies, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplay. The movie, inspired by a play called Bashir Lazhar, is the story of a grieving man ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Film review: 'Friends With Kids' starts bold then reels it in Las Vegas Weekly Westfeldt, who wrote the screenplay and makes her directorial debut, plays single New Yorker Julie, unlucky in love and distracted by the the loud ticking of her biological clock. Julie's best friend Jason (Adam Scott) is also eager to be a parent, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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New DVDs due for release March 13 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Oscar winner for best adapted screenplay. (R; language, sexual references) *** 1/2 THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN (Paramount) An intrepid reporter gets caught up in adventure and intrigue after acquiring a model of a doomed ship. Produced by Peter Jackson ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Face of Business: Nick Maniatis mixes low-key style with can-do attitude New Mexico Business Weekly He wasn'ta good actor, and the screenplay he wrote is gathering dust in his closet. But his self-deprecating humor belies a certain chutzpah. Years ago, Maniatis, 46, was the emcee at a rehearsal dinner for a cousin's wedding. He introduced his future ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'John Carter' wanders through overwrought terrain Cincinnati.com The screenplay is credited to Stanton, Mark Andrews and the great novelist Michael Chabon, of all people. It feels like a mishmash of styles and other films -- a little "Avatar" here (OK, a lot), a little Ray Harryhausen there. It's too much, really, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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