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HBO Hot for Chili Pepper's Show
tvfodder.com –
2009-02-23
"Californication," part 2? Not quite, but HBO is very interested in bringing the story of Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis to the small screen. ... Full Article
MUMBAI:NDTV Lumière will be airing the musical time-piece Honeydripper. Filmed and set in Alabama, Honeydripper is a musical fable, which circles around the owner of a blues club that is failing until, he hires a young electric guitarist in a... ... Full Article
50 nifty filmmaking states
usatoday.com –
2008-09-21
What's shot where?The following outlines what projects have been shot - partially or mostly - in each state.(Years are date of release, according to imdb.com): ??? ... Full Article
New on DVD: In Bruges, 10,000 B.C., Definitely, Maybe, Honeydripper, Charlie Bartlett and Persepolis
pegasusnews.com –
2008-06-24
Well, since so many films that we reviewed during their initial release reach the DVD distribution channels this week, let's get right down to it without a load of preamble. ... Full Article
A small theatre, Off-Broadway, in 1981.Danny Glover is 35 years old, an aspiring actor, as yet unrecognised by Hollywood. He is about to perform in a production of the South African township play Sizwe Banzi is Dead by Athol... ... Full Article
A new film focuses on a forgotten era of American music when change was in the air. David Gritten reports Music is a lifelong passion for the independent film director John Sayles - specifically an almost forgotten era of American... ... Full Article
Honeydripper
glam.com –
2008-04-25
Honeydripper... Honeydripper stars Danny Glover, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Yaya DaCosta, Charles S. Dutton, Vondie Curis-Hall, and Gary Clark Jr. Honeydripper is set in rural Alabama in 1950 during the cotton harvest. ... Full Article
'Honeydripper' is a swinging good time
baltimoresun.com –
2008-03-21
(B+) From his home base in New Jersey to Louisiana, Texas, Alaska and Florida, novelist-turned-filmmaker John Sayles has crisscrossed the country weaving sprawling stories in such films as City of Hope, Passion Fish, Lone Star, Limbo and Sunshine State. ... Full Article
CD review: "Honeydripper" sound track
newsok.com –
2008-03-14
Acclaimed independent filmmaker John Sayles wrote, directed and edited "Honeydripper," a 1950s fable about the advent of the solid-body electric guitar and the birth of rock 'n' roll. ... Full Article
Movie review: "Honeydripper"
newsok.com –
2008-03-13
Independent film icon John Sayles weaves an appealing, if overly long, fable about the birth of rock 'n' roll in "Honeydripper." Set in 1950 in the segregated hamlet of Harmony, Ala., the movie focuses on Tyrone "Pine Top" Purvis (Danny... ... Full Article