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Zac Efron does fine, but 'Me and Orson Welles' most notable for uncovering Christian McKay
nydailynews.com –
2009-11-25
'Me and Orson Welles" will be known best as the film in which Zac Efron - the "me" in the movie's name - took his first, tentative steps beyond the teen market. ... Full Article
If you've been reading Collider over the past few days, you may have noticed I've already posted a Zac Efron interview for Me and Orson Welles . ... Full Article
"Me and Orson Welles" - In Richard Linklater's adaptation of the historical fiction novel by Robert Kaplow, our view of the great, charismatic director and thespian isn't straight on, but sideways. ... Full Article
MAOW is One for the Family
indiewire.com –
2009-11-24
Richard Linklater's Me And Orson Welles (or, MAOW ) opens this Thanksgiving weekend in select cities. It will expand nationwide through December. The film (which, full disclosure, Cinetic has been involved with since its inception) premiered at the 2008 Toronto... ... Full Article
'The Princess And The Frog,' 'Me And Orson Welles' And 'The Private Lives Of Pippa Lee' In This Week's unLimited
mtv.com –
2009-11-24
What is is : Richard Linklater, director of "Dazed and Confused" and "School of Rock," returns with a fictionalized coming-of-age drama set during production of Orson Welles' famous 1937 version of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar." ... Full Article
"Me and Orson Welles" is a frothy backstage pass, courtesy of director Richard Linklater, to the early days of the great director (that would be Welles) during a stint as the mercurial head of the Mercury Theater Company in 1937. ... Full Article
Summit teacher's novel moves to the big screen
nj.com –
2009-11-23
SUMMIT -- Six years ago, Robert Kaplow finally found a publisher for his novel, "Me and Orson Welles." A few years later, by chance, a screenwriter stumbled on a copy of the Summit high school teacher's work in a Texas... ... Full Article
Winter film preview: Courting Oscar, serious films - and some that are serious fun - emerge as winter approaches
nj.com –
2009-11-20
"Me and Orson Welles" The big pitch: A young man meets a great one at the start of his New York career, before Hollywood - and disaster - began to take hold.Oscar odds: Slim - it is a Zac Efron... ... Full Article
Zac back in town
thesun.co.uk –
2009-11-19
Hundreds queued to see the 22-year-old hunk in London's Leicester Square before the screening of Me and Orson Welles. And High School Musical star Zac also made sick teen Monique Cooper-Henry's dream come true by chatting to her at the... ... Full Article
Film Review: Me and Orson Welles
filmjournal.com –
2009-11-19
By Kirk Honeycutt For movie details, please click here . At the heart of Me and Orson Welles is an uncanny impersonation of the young Orson Welles by English actor Christian McKay. ... Full Article