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Attack of the cliché

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:42:18 GMT

(From left) Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin and Woody Harrelson play the usual friends who want a traditional family day out, even if it kills them.
Source: The National Newspaper

Donna Perlmutter: Opera Review: Domingo Sings One More for the Road

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:46:53 GMT

Creatures of creative habit -- say, Placido Domingo, Woody Allen, Philip Roth -- do not let numbers stand in their way. How many opera roles? How many movies? How many novels? Could be, they're even consumed with self-competition.
Source: Huffington Post

Movie Preview: Michael Douglas in Solitary Man

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:17:13 GMT

The first trailer for Solitary Man is making the rounds, and I'm admittedly confused about what to expect from this one — is it a May-December rom-com a la Woody Allen, or a drama about one man's midlife crisis? Perhaps both?
Source: BuzzSugar

Grapevine—Oprah, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, Heidi Klum and Seal, Alicia Keys

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:24:38 GMT

Mrs. Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, who has said in interviews that she's "not at all an actress," has taken the leap and agreed to Woody Allen's request to be in his next film.
Source: The Epoch Times

Richard Brody's list of the decade's finest movies tops my chart

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:41:52 GMT

Not your average list … Woody Allen's Cassandra's Dream was derided by most critics, but Richard Brody has included it in his Best of Decade list It's the end of the year, and for film critics this is the season for making lists – the best films of the...
Source: Guardian Unlimited

York area community calendar

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:30:00 GMT

First Parish Church members will sell wreaths and other holiday decorations at its annual Wreath and Greens Sale on Dec. 5 at the York Street church.
Source: SeacoastOnline.com

Indies Get Props Too :: IFP's 19th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:17:58 GMT

Though Hollywood is the center of the film industry, New York has always been the stomping ground for Indie movies. Woody Allen, anyone? IPF held its 19th Annual Gotham Awards at Capriani last night. Here's who Gotham honored this year.
Source: LA.com

Draft Magazine Feed: We’re buying a beer for… Woody Allen

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:24:17 GMT

In your 74 years — happy birthday! — you’ve directed an absurd number of excellent movies and carved out your permanent place in pop culture lore. Not too shabby for a cranky, perpetually old Jewish guy.
Source: Beerinator

Quoted in 'Tom Waits: a man of many words'

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:48:57 GMT

said in The National Newspaper:

I was getting married ... I thought I had to be start being practical, you know? This was easy money, it was maybe 30 minutes in the studio – they show it in Canada. A lot of people, even Woody Allen, do commercials that they show in Japan. So that’s what I thought. But afterwards I was filled with so much shame because I’d let myself down. I’d betrayed myself. That’s when I became so zealous about not doing commercials.

Quoted in 'Carla Bruni accepts Woody Allen film offer'

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:26:04 GMT

Carla Bruni-Sarkozy said in IBN Live:

I go into everything blindly, or I'd never do anything at all. I am not an actress at all. Maybe I'll be completely hopeless, but I can't miss an opportunity like this one in my life. When I'm a grandmother, I'd like to be able to say I made a film with Woody Allen.

Photo from AP Photo

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:14:29 GMT

Movie director Woody Allen, left, stands talking to actors Anthony Hopkins and Lucy Punch, right, on the set of Allen's new film currently titled "Wasp 09", during filming in London, Thursday Aug. 13, 2009.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:14:09 GMT

Director Woody Allen (R) and his wife Soon-Yi pose at the premiere of the film "Whatever Works" in Paris June 19, 2009.

Dick & Woody discuss particle physics

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 21:54:41 GMT