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| Telluride Dispatch #4: It's a Wrap |
| Published: September 5, 2007, 1:06 pm |
| Tags: Ellen Page, Into The Wild, Jason Reitman, Juno, Laura Linney, Lauralinney, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Sean Penn, Telluride, The Savages |
| Jenkins, whose film The Savages, starring Telluride fave Laura Linney (a trubutee a couple years ago) and Phillip Seymour Hoffman, sold out the 600-seater The Palm, with (so I hear) well over 200 passholders turned away. Both films will screen at Toronto, so check them out.Continue reading Telluride Dispatch #4: It's a WrapPermalink |
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| Film Clips: Women Filmmakers -- You Go, Girl! |
| Published: September 15, 2007, 4:02 pm |
| Tags: Barbara Broccoli, Brad Pitt, Diablo Cody, Ellen Page, Jason Reitman, Jodie Foster, Juno, Laura Linney, Meryl Streep, Sarah Gavron, Tamara Jenkins, The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford, The Brave One, The Savages, Thebraveone |
| Jenkins, director of The Savages, which sneaked at the fest, had gone off on a tangent during her Conversation with Juno director Jason Reitman over at the Courthouse about this very panel, and how being asked to participate in panels on women in film always makes her feel like she's on the "special olympics" panel. "It's either, oh, look, |
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| The 17th Annual Gotham Awards Contenders Listed |
| Published: October 23, 2007, 5:12 am |
| Tags: Movie, Into The Wild, Margot At The Wedding, I M Not There, The Namesake, Great World Of Sound, Kene Holliday, Emile Hirsch, Ellen Page, Jess Weixler, Luisa Williams, The Savages, Before The Devil Knows You Re Dead, The Last Winter, Talk To Me, Sicko, Seraphim Falls |
| Into the Wild and Margot at the Wedding both score two nominations, sharing one in top category Best Feature. |
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| EXCLUSIVE CLIP: The Savages |
| Published: November 6, 2007, 5:02 am |
| Tags: Dementia, Eldercare, Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tamara Jenkins, The Savages, Thesavages |
| Trailers and ClipsThe Savages, starring Laura Linney and Philip Seymour Hoffman as a brother and sister who must deal with their aging, estranged father, Lenny (Philip Bosco) who suffers from dementia and has no memory of the sibs' unhappy childhood. I first caught The Savages back in January at Sundance, and I've seen Jenkins speak about |
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| Jenkins & Linney Talk About 'The Savages' |
| Published: November 17, 2007, 12:02 pm |
| Tags: Laura Linney, Lauralinney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philipseymourhoffman, Tamara Jenkins, Tamarajenkins, The Savages, The Slums Of Beverly Hills, Thesavages, Theslumsofbeverlyhills |
| exclusive clip from The Savages, where Nancy Lenehan is a dementia support group leader who doesn't take too kindly to early nibbles at the refreshment stand. (She might have been in a lot of stuff, but I don't know if I will ever see the woman as anything but Pat, the woman who turned demon for Dead Man's Party.) Anyhow, Jenkins and Linney |
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| Laura Linney Works Like a Brit! But Without the TV Mystery and Costume Drama Parts |
| Published: November 27, 2007, 3:26 pm |
| Tags: The City, Laura Linney, Philip Bosco, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tamara Jenkins, The Savages |
| actress' new movie The Savages, directed by Tamara Jenkins and costarring Philip Seymour Hoffman, opens tomorrow. In the film, the esteemed actors do turns playing siblings who are faced with putting their father, played by Philip Bosco, in a nursing home. Ms. Linney's character, Wendy, a down-and-out playwright fast approaching her 40th |
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| Linney on Nursing Homes: "The Savages" |
| Published: November 29, 2007, 8:30 am |
| Tags: Movies, Elder Care, Laura Linney, Nursing Homes, Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Savages |
| When I ask Laura Linney if getting the green light for a movie set extensively in nursing homes was easy, she leans forward and lets out a loud, disbelieving God no! She's meeting with journalists at the Ritz Carlton hotel... |
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| A "Savage"ly Funny Movie About a Heartbreaking Topic |
| Published: November 30, 2007, 2:30 pm |
| Tags: Movies, Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Savages |
| Siblings putting their father in a nursing home may hardly seem like the stuff of great movies, but thanks to a couple of amazing performances and a large dose of humor mixed into its drama, "The Savages" is touching, funny,... |
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| Manhattan Weekend Box Office: Yes, Juno, It's True! New York City Loves You (and Atonement) |
| Published: December 10, 2007, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: Atonement, Awards Season, Ellen Page, Jason Reitman, Joe Wright, Juno, Michael Cera, The Savages |
| not. But, old movies? Sure!) Savages (No. 6) expanded into four theaters but, with all the stellar competition, could only manage to move up two spots. Its average, which is hovering around $20,000, means this one should stick around in the top ten for at least a couple more weeks. Beowulf (No. 9) took the steepest drop, hemorrhaging close to 50 |
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| Indie Weekend Box Office: 'Juno' Keeps Expanding to Success |
| Published: December 26, 2007, 10:02 am |
| Tags: Atonement, Cinematical, Juno, No Country For Old Men, Steep, Taare Zameen Par, The Diving Bell And The Butterfly, The Kite Runner, The Savages, Welcome |
| screen; 28 theaters) and The Savages ($3,520 per screen at 60 engagements).No Country for Old Men has topped many critics' list for best of the year; now in its seventh week of release, it declined to $1,389 per screen, but that's at 1,222 theaters. I would imagine the theater count will soon drop, but it should stay in theaters until the Academy |
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| Movie Reviews: The Savages |
| Published: January 14, 2008, 11:03 am |
| Tags: Movie Reviews, Movies, Reviews, Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tamara Jenkins, The Savages |
| Philip Seymour Hoffman and Laura Linney star in this drama from director Tamara Jenkins. |
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| Jeffrey M. Anderson's 400 Screens 400 Blows - Every Picture Tells a Story |
| Published: January 30, 2008, 2:02 pm |
| Tags: Cinematical, Dan In Real Life, Film, Movie, No Country For Old Men, The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford, The Diving Bell And The Butterfly, The Savages, There Will Be Blood, Visuals |
| Filed under: Columns, 400 Screens, 400 Blows I just started working the new spring semester as a graduate assistant for a cinema studies course. The professor has divided the semester up into two categories: image and story. This very simple division explains a lot about the movies and the way we think about them. Most people consider movies as |
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| Regarding Venezuela's government tv network banning the Simpsons |
| Published: April 8, 2008, 7:03 pm |
| Tags: Culture, Ideology, Natives, Savages |
| Following up on the story reported in Fox News: –This is a fascinating story, well worth thinking about, and it is not new. I have a copy of the book "How to Read Donald Duck - Imperialist ideology in the Disney Comic" by Dorfman & Mattleart first published in Chile...read more |
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| Rush Limbaugh Calls Amazonian Tribespeople 'Savages' [Losers] |
| Published: June 1, 2008, 3:27 pm |
| Tags: Amazon, Losers, Media, Rush Limbaugh, Savages, Tribe |
| When you're irrelevant and have lost most of your audience and you say something stupid just so people will talk about you, are you pulling a "Rush Limbaugh" or is that an "Anne Coulter"? Anyway, the... |
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| Fine Young Gentlemen on Morse Avenue |
| Published: July 6, 2008, 4:30 pm |
| Tags: 49th Ward, Africa, Barack Obama, Savages, 60626, Rogers Park, Parenting, Ghetto, Punks, Gangs, Thugs, Litter, Gangsters, Uncivilized, Feral Pigs |
| I saw six nice young men walking down beautiful Morse Avenue in Rogers Park, 49th Ward of Chicago this afternoon. These young gentlemen, ages 15 to 17, were dressed so nicely in their ass-exposing baggy jeans, topped with nice white tee shirts, and they seemed to be very considerate of... Click headline for full story at The Bench. |
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