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| Film Clips: Fleshing Out the TIFF Foreign Film Selections |
| Published: August 17, 2007, 9:01 am |
| Tags: Cinematical, Film, Foreign Films, Movie, Toronto International Film Festival, Torontointernationalfilmfestival |
| under: Independent, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical IndieOne of the most maddening things about film fests is that when the film selection announcements first start rolling out, you can hardly ever find anything about most of them. It's enough to drive a cinephile insane how few independent films have official websites up |
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| TIFF Watch: MySpace Page and Trailer for 'White Lies, Black Sheep' |
| Published: August 17, 2007, 3:02 pm |
| Tags: Afropunk, Cinematical, Film, James Spooner, Movie, New York Punk Scene, New York Rock Scene, Tiff 2007, Toronto International Film Festival, White Lies Black Sheep |
| under: Drama, Independent, Festival Reports, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical Indie I reported this morning in my column about the Toronto International Film Festival that I thought James Spooner, director of newly announced TIFF addition White Lies, Black Sheep, was probably the same guy who directed Afropunk, a doc about black |
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| Now Playing at Cinematical Indie: Lots of TIFF, and Other Stuff Too |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 6:02 am |
| Tags: Cinematical, Film, Independent, Indie Film, Jessica Biel, Midnight Madness, Movie, Reese Witherspoon, Tiff, Toronto International Film Festival, Vince Vaughn |
| Expect to Find on DVD Film Clips: Fleshing Out the TIFF Foreign Film Selections The Rocchi Review Podcast: Summertime Roundup with Cinematical's Scott Weinberg Review: Puzzlehead TIFF Madness: Scott Weinberg brings you the Midnight Madness Preview ... and more right after the jump ...Continue reading Now Playing at |
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| EXCLUSIVE: One-Sheet for 'Rendition' |
| Published: August 29, 2007, 5:02 am |
| Tags: Alan Arkin, Jake Gyllenhaal, Meryl Streep, Reese Witherspoon, Rendition, Terrorism, Toronto International Film Festival |
| from El-Ibrahim. The film also stars Meryl Streep and Alan Arkin, two of my fave actors, and in the trailer, Streep is really turning on that icy-cold superbitch mode that she does better than just about anyone on the planet. Cinematical will have a review for you from the Toronto International Film Festival; if you're not going to |
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| Telluride Review: Juno |
| Published: September 2, 2007, 5:30 am |
| Tags: Ellen Page, Jason Reitman, Juno, Michael Cera, Telluride, Toronto International Film Festival |
| Theatrical Reviews, Festival Reports, Fox Searchlight, Movie Marketing, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical IndieI've been waiting to see Juno for a long, long time now. I first heard that Jason Reitman was going to be working with Ellen Page on this film shortly before Sundance this year, and I talked briefly to the young |
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| James's Toronto Scene Report #1: The Morning After the Night Before the Day Before |
| Published: September 5, 2007, 7:02 am |
| Tags: Cinematical, The Four Feathers, Toronto International Film Festival, Torontointernationalfilmfestival |
| under: Festival Reports, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical IndieThere's an old joke, funny because it's true:How do you get a bunch of drunk Canadians out of your swimming pool?You say 'Pardon me; would you drunk Canadians mind terribly getting out of the swimming pool?"But this morning, at about 3:20 a.m., it became not funny |
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| From the Editor's Desk: Sorting Out Our Toronto Film Festival Coverage |
| Published: September 5, 2007, 4:02 pm |
| Tags: Cinematical, Tiff, Toronto International Film Festival |
| Site Announcements, Fandom, Toronto International Film Festival, From the Editor's DeskIf it wasn't for a Sweet Sixteen this weekend, I'd probably be on my way to Toronto. A friggin' Sweet Sixteen! I haven't been to a Sweet Sixteen since I was 16, but family always comes first -- and so it goes. One of the things we here at Cinematical pride |
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| TIFF Review: In the Valley of Elah |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 5:02 am |
| Tags: Cinematical, Crash, Fall Movies, In The Valley Of Elah, Inthevalleyofelah, Iraq, Movies, Paul Haggis, Paulhaggis, Review, Tiff, Tommy Lee Jones, Tommyleejones, Toronto International Film Festival |
| Theatrical Reviews, Festival Reports, Oscar Watch, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical IndieOne of the 78th Oscars clip montages was devoted to films about big social and cultural issues, and when the clips were done and the cheering muted, host Jon Stewart gave a resigned smile to the camera and delivered a cruel, cutting, |
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| EXCLUSIVE: Final One-Sheet for 'Control' |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 6:32 am |
| Tags: Anton Corbijn, Antoncorbijn, Cannes, Cinematical, Control, Ian Curtis, Joy Division, Movies, One Sheet, Poster, Sam Riley, Toronto International Film Festival |
| Cannes, Movie Marketing, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical Indie, Posters Cinematical was lucky enough to land the final one-sheet for the award-winning (and highly-anticipated) drama Control, which marks the feature film directorial debut of photographer and visual artist Anton Corbijn. Control follows the life and times of |
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| TIFF Review: Michael Clayton |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 9:02 am |
| Tags: Fall Movies, Film, George Clooney, Georgeclooney, Michael Clayton, Michaelclayton, Movies, Review, Sydney Pollack, Tiff, Tilda Swinton, Tildaswinton, Tom Wilkinson, Toronto International Film Festival |
| Theatrical Reviews, Festival Reports, George Clooney, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical IndieI walked out of Michael Clayton feeling something like 'let down,' although a brief examination of my expectations got to the root of the matter. Walking into Michael Clayton, I was hoping for a film along the lines of classic '70s |
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| TIFF Review: Sleuth |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 11:02 am |
| Tags: Anthony Shaffer, Anthonyshaffer, Cinematical, Fall Movies, Film, Harold Pinter, Haroldpinter, Jude Law, Judelaw, Kenneth Branagh, Kennethbranagh, Michael Caine, Michaelcaine, Movies, Review, Sleuth, Tiff, Toronto International Film Festival |
| Theatrical Reviews, Festival Reports, Remakes and Sequels, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical IndieIs there a statute of limitations for 'spoiling' a movie? Is there anyone of passing cultural literacy who does not already know that the great man's dying words spoke of his fondest childhood memory, that the astronaut was on |
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| TIFF Review: The Orphanage |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 10:02 am |
| Tags: Guillermo Del Toro, Guillermodeltoro, Juan Antonio Bayona, Juanantoniobayona, The Orphanage, Theorphanage, Tiff, Toronto International Film Festival |
| Theatrical Reviews, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical Indie, PicturehouseI'm not exactly sure what it is about orphanages that strike such fear into the hearts of Spanish filmmakers, but if the resulting films turn out to be as excellent as Guillermo Del Toro's The Devil's Backbone and Juan Antonio Bayona's debut, The |
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| TIFF Review: Captain Mike Across America |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 9:02 am |
| Tags: Captain Mike Across America, Captainmikeacrossamerica, Cinematical, Michael Moore, Michaelmoore, Review, Tiff, Toronto International Film Festival |
| Theatrical Reviews, Festival Reports, Celebrities and Controversy, The Weinstein Co., Politics, Michael Moore, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical IndieMichael Moore's new documentary opens with a title card explaining that we're in Tallahassee, Florida the night before the 2004 election and immediately I thought: Uh, yeah |
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| TIFF Review: Into the Wild |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 4:02 pm |
| Tags: Emile Hirsch, Emilehirsch, Into The Wild, Intothewild, Jon Krakauer, Jonkrakauer, Review, Sean Penn, Seanpenn, Tiff, Toronto International Film Festival |
| Theatrical Reviews, Festival Reports, Toronto International Film Festival, Cinematical IndieI felt conflicted about reviewing Into the Wild, Sean Penn's new film chronicling the life and death of Christopher McCandless. Jon Krakauer's best-selling book of the same name -- published to wide acclaim in 1996 -- told of how McCandless took a |
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| Jake and Reese Promote Rendition In Toronto |
| Published: September 8, 2007, 3:21 pm |
| Tags: Jake Gyllenhaal Reese Witherspoon Rendition Toronto International Film Festival Celeb Gossip Jake Gyllenhaal Pics Jake Gyllenhaal News Reese Witherspoon Photos Reese Witherspoon Gossip Movie News |
| With the Toronto International Film Festival’s premier of “Rendition,” Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon were all about promoting their latest project. Last night, the film was the center of attention and it’s two stars had plenty to say. With Rendition taking a look at America’s practices of |
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