DFW.com 1 month ago

Movie preview looks at holiday releases, from Oscar bait to kids’ fare

Morgan Freeman, left, and Matt Damon in Invictus, about the first year of Nelson Mandelas administration in South Africa Keith Bernstein

The holidays may be the best time to go to the movies.</p><p>Unlike in the summer, when it&rsquo;s all about killer robots, this time of year usually provides a balance between big-budget blockbusters and more intellectual, Oscar-hungry fare. Full Article at DFW.com

Related Topics:

  1. Wes Anderson
  2. Robert Zemeckis
  3. George Clooney

Related Articles

  1. Fort Worth Star-Telegram logo
    Movie preview looks at holiday releases, from Oscar bait to kids’ fare
    1 month ago

    The holidays may be the best time to go to the movies. Unlike in the summer, when it’s all about killer robots, this time of year usually provides a balance between big-budget blockbusters and more intellectual, Oscar-hungry fare. Full Article at Fort Worth Star-Telegram

  2. Visalia Times-Delta logo
    James Ward: Vampires, princesses and the apocalypse set for multiplexes this holiday movie season
    1 month ago

    After last years depressing holiday movie offerings Nazi war criminals, slain politicians, failed marriages, drug-addicted wrestlers and abused Indian orphans youd think Hollywood would lighten up this season. Full Article at Visalia Times-Delta

  3. New York Post logo
    Oscar Watch: Clooney Prevails, Gets Thanksgiving Reprieve
    2 months ago

    "Up in the Air,'' which has been riding on a cloud of Oscar buzz since it bowed in Toronto, will not be opening in limited release on Nov. 13 and going out wide for the long Thanksgiving weekend. Full Article at New York Post

  4. Miami Herald logo
    Pirates! Miley! Disney dishes on new films at D23
    2 months ago

    Avast! Disney says a new "Pirates of the Caribbean" film is on yonder horizon. Johnny Depp sailed onstage Friday on a pirate ship at the Anaheim Convention Center to help announce the forthcoming installment of Disney's blockbuster film franchise. Full Article at Miami Herald

Related Quotes

  1. This British-produced period piece will test how much the High School Musical star means as a movie name.
    SOURCE: DFW.com 1 month ago
  2. In the 10-year period covered in the film we had a monopoly at Disney
    – Peter Schneider SOURCE: Globe and Mail 2 months ago
(What's this?)
  1. Are you a Publisher?

    We built Daylife.com using our SmartMedia Services platform, which can give you thousands of content-rich, advertiser-friendly pages (like this one) on any topic and with full editorial control. Learn More »

    Our Customers
    prev
    next
  2. Our Products
    Daylife Select

    A point & click tool to create dynamic content portals. Learn More »

  3. Daylife API

    Unlimited smart, customizable content to suit any publisher. Learn More »

  4. Enterprise API

    Use the Daylife Platform to distribute content across your sites. Learn More »

  5. SmartContext

    Weave the web's best content into your own. Learn More »

Browse More Photos

Daylife is the web's largest archive of news photos

  1. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 10: (L-R) President and CEO of Bergdorf Goodman Jim Gold, Eric Anderson, actress Meryl Streep, director Wes Anderson, Chef Mario Batali and actor Jason Schwartzman attend the premiere Of 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' at Bergdorf Goodman on November 10, 2009 in New York City.
  2. Director Wes Anderson arrives at the AFI Fest 2009 screening of his new animated film "Fantastic Mr. Fox" in Hollywood October 30, 2009. This is Anderson's first animated film.
  3. HOLLYWOOD - OCTOBER 30: Director/co-writer/actor Wes Anderson arrives at the AFI FEST 2009 premiere of 20th Century Fox's 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' held at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on October 30, 2009 in Hollywood, California.
  4. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 14: (UK TABLOID Wes Anderson attends the opening gala premiere afterparty of Fantastic Mr Fox during the The Times BFI London Film Festival held at The Saatchi Gallery on October 14, 2009 in London, England.
  5. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 14: Actor George Clooney and director Wes Anderson attend the Fantastic Mr Fox press conference during The Times BFI London Film Festival held at the Dorchester Hotel on October 14, 2009 in London, England.
  6. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 03: (UK TABLOID Robert Zemeckis attends the world premiere of Disney's 'A Christmas Carol' held at the Odeon Leicester Square on November 3, 2009 in London, England.
  7. NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: (L-R) Chairman Walt Disney Studios Rich Ross, director Robert Zemeckis, actor Jim Carrey, David Lim and Gary Elliot attend the 'Disney's A Christmas Carol' train tour last stop at Grand Central Station on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
  8. SAN DIEGO - JULY 23: Writer/director/producer Robert Zemeckis speaks at 'A Christmas Carol' press conference during Comic-Con 2009 held at San Diego Convention Center on July 23, 2009 in San Diego, California.
  9. LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 21: Robert Zemeckis and actor Jim Carrey attend the launch of 'Disney's A Christmas Carol Train Tour' at Union Station on May 21, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

Cast of Characters

  1. Frank Marshall
  2. Robert Zemeckis Robert Zemeckis
  3. Wes Anderson Wes Anderson
  4. George Clooney George Clooney
  5. Richard Kelly Richard Kelly
  6. Jared Hess