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'Wild Things' a moody mix
lansingcitypulse.com –
2009-10-21
Taking on an enormous task, Director Spike Jonze ("Being John Malkovich," "Adaptation") has made a fiercely innovative but uneven film based on Maurice Sendak's beloved children's book. ... Full Article
Bottom Line: Not exactly Being Matthew Modine, but the alpacas are cute. Inspired perhaps by the surrealistic fantasy film "Being John Malkovich," Blair Sinclair has written a self-consciously campy, two-hour satire on the industry that might entertain Hollywood audiences but... ... Full Article
Carter Burwell Receives ASCAP Henry Mancini Award for Career Achievement
hollywoodtoday.net –
2009-05-12
Los Angeles, (Hollywood Today) 5/1109 - ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) honored the composers and songwriters of the top box office film music and the most performed television music of 2008 at its 24th annual Film... ... Full Article
Kaufman's new head trip
theage.com.au –
2009-04-29
WHEN the bizarrely engaging Being John Malkovich became the hit hipster movie of 1999, fans assumed that writer Charlie Kaufman must be the coolest litterateur alive. ... Full Article
Being John Malkovich
popmatters.com –
2009-03-26
When Being John Malkovich appeared in 1999, few people knew what to expect. Here was a film that was written by a former sitcom writer, directed by a music video auteur, based around a positively ridiculous concept (a semi-professional puppeteer... ... Full Article
'I found my spot'
guardian.co.uk –
2009-03-25
Sure enough, five minutes into our interview, Keener takes three sachets of sugar, meant for her coffee, and tips them into her soup. "Oh my god, I just poured all my sugar into my lunch! ... Full Article
Study: Commercials Make TV Better
courant.com –
2009-02-23
Counterintuitive though it may be, commercials make TV-watching more enjoyable. Or, at least, so say researchers who have published their work in the most recent edition of the Journal of Consumer Research. ... Full Article
Was 1999 The Best Year For Movies?
mtv.com –
2009-02-19
This weekend, Oscar viewers will gather together to recognize some of the greatest movies of 2008. But throughout 2009, MTV News will honor another remarkable class that became some of the greatest films of all time. ... Full Article
Sorry, I'm just not myself
usatoday.com –
2009-01-24
A few seemingly real people in Sundance movies aren't exactly who they seem. Like Being John Malkovich , two movies cast people you know as version of themselves that are totally made-up, playing with audiences' perception of what's truth and... ... Full Article
Love isn't easy. Neither is life. Both bring us so much sorrow and pain that it's weird how obsessive we are over each one. We covet them both, loathe the times when we are without them, and wonder why we... ... Full Article