November 25, 2012

We recently sat down with filmmaker Lynn Shelton – and some of our film blog BFFS (including Red Carpet Crash, WhatTheHellDidSheSay, and Pearlsnap Discount) - for a round table discussion about the writer/director/producer’s latest film YOUR SISTER’S SISTER. cheap adidas shoes Following her award winning cult hit HUMPDAY, Lynn Shelton directs Emily Blunt, Rosemarie DeWitt (RACHEL GETTING MARRIED), and Mark Duplass (SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED, TV series â??The Leagueâ?) in this comedy about romance, grief, and sibling rivalry. adidas ultra boost Check out the video below for insight into Shelton’s experience bringing the film to life – from an intitial idea from brothers/filmmaking duo Jay and Mark Duplass, to the partially improvised script that bringings honesty and humor to film. adidas gazelle Bonus feature: Shelton makes a really charming attempt at saying the title of her film in Spanish.

Skip Hollandsworth speaks to Dallas International Film Festival goers about his inspiration for and experience in the making of BERNIE: ABOUT BERNIE: Iconic indie filmmaker Richard Linklater (BEFORE SUNSET, DAZED AND CONFUSED) and screenwriter Skip Hollandsworth deliver a witty and affectionate black comedy about small-town Texas in BERNIE. Based on fact, the film tells of a well-liked, warm-hearted mortician (Jack Black) suddenly accused of murder. adidas femme soldes Shirley MacLaine plays the town’s richest and most hated citizen, while Matthew McConaughey is a spotlight-craving prosecutor who hopes the case will make him a media celebrity. adidas femme pas cher All three stars have been winning raves at international film festivals, from London to Los Angeles to Texasâ?? own SXSW.

November 24, 2012

The Academy Award nominations are finally out, and the list this year includes quite a few surprises â?? some snubs in the acting categories, nike pour homme pas cher Melissa McCarthy for BRIDESMAIDS, cheap uggs ansley and of course the final amount of Best Picture nominations, since for the first time there could have been anywhere from 5 â?? 10 titles nominated. Topping this list is HUGO with 11 nominations and THE ARTIST with 10, with MONEYBALL and WAR HORSE a surprising second with 6 nominations each.

As always, many of the films are now playing at your local Angelika so whether youâ??re trying to see all the Best Picture nominees before the awards ceremony on February 26, or just looking to catch up on a few of the yearâ??s best, weâ??ve got you covered.

BEST PICTURE
THE ARTIST â?? Now Playing Angelikas New York, Dallas, Plano, and Hawaii, and the Village East Cinema
THE DESCENDANTS â?? Now Playing Angelikas Dallas, Plano, and Hawaii
EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE
THE HELP
HUGO
MIDNIGHT IN PARIS â?? Now Playing at the Village East Cinema
MONEYBALL
THE TREE OF LIFE
WAR HORSE â?? Now Playing at the Village East Cinema

ACTOR
Demian Bichir, A BETTER LIFE
George Clooney, THE DESCENDANTS
Jean Dujardin, THE ARTIST
Gary Oldman, TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY – Now Playing Angelikas Dallas, Plano, kyrie irving and Hawaii
Brad Pitt, MONEYBALL

ACTRESS
Glenn Close, ALBERT NOBBS â?? Opens 1/27 Angelikas Dallas, Plano, and Hawaii
Viola Davis, THE HELP
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Meryl Streep, THE IRON LADY â?? Now Playing at the Angelika in Hawaii
Michelle Williams, MY WEEK WITH MARILYN

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Kenneth Branagh, MY WEEK WITH MARILYN â?? Now Playing at the Angelika Plano and the a href=http://villageeastcinema.com>Village East Cinema
Jonah Hill, MONEYBALL
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Christopher Plummer, BEGINNERS
Max von Sydow, EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Berenice Bejo, THE ARTIST
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Melissa McCarthy, BRIDESMAIDS
Janet McTeer, ALBERT NOBBS
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
BULLHEAD (Belgium)
FOOTNOTE (Israel) â?? Opens 3/9 Angelika New York, 3/30 Angelika Plano, 4/10 Angelika in Hawaii
IN DARKNESS (Poland) â?? Opens 2/10 Angelika New York, 3/2 Angelika Plano, 2/23 Angelika in Hawaii
MONSIEUR LAZHAR (Canada)
A SEPARATION (Iran) â?? Opens 2/3 Angelikas Dallas and Plano, 2/10 Angelika in Hawaii

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
A CAT IN PARIS
CHICO & RITA â?? Opens 2/10 at the Angelika New York, nike tn 3/16 at the Angelika Dallas
KUNG FU PANDA 2
PUSS IN BOOTS
RANGO

DIRECTOR
Michel Hazanavicius, THE ARTIST
Alexander Payne, THE DESCENDANTS
Martin Scorsese, HUGO

Woody Allen, MIDNIGHT IN PARIS
Terrence Malick, THE TREE OF LIFE

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Michel Hazanavicius, THE ARTIST
Annie Mumolo and Kristen Wiig, BRIDESMAIDS
J.C. Chandor, MARGIN CALL
Woody Allen, MIDNIGHT IN PARIS
Asghar Farhadi, A SEPARATION

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash, THE DESCENDANTS
John Logan, HUGO
George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Beau Willimon, THE IDES OF MARCH
Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin, MONEYBALL
Bridget Oâ??Connor, adidas uk Peter Straughan, nike kyrie TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY

ART DIRECTION
THE ARTIST
HARRY POTTER & THE DEATHLY HALLOWS PART II
HUGO
MIDNIGHT IN PARIS
WAR HORSE

CINEMATOGRAPHY
THE ARTIST
THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO
HUGO
THE TREE OF LIFE
WAR HORSE

COSTUME DESIGN
ANONYMOUS
THE ARTIST
HUGO
JANE EYRE
W.E.

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
HELL AND BACK AGAIN
IF A TREE FALLS: A STORY OF THE EARTH LIBERATION FRONT
PARADISE LOST 3: PURGATORY
PINA
UNDEFEATED

DOCUMENTARY SHORT
THE BARBER OF BIRMINGHAM: FOOT SOLDIER OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
GOD IS THE BIGGER ELVIS
INCIDENT IN NEW BAGHDAD
SAVING FACE
THE TSUNAMI AND THE CHERRY BLOSSOM

FILM EDITING
THE ARTIST
THE DESCENDANTS
THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO
HUGO
MONEYBALL

MAKEUP
ALBERT NOBBS
HARRY POTTER & THE DEAHTLY HALLOWS PART II
THE IRON LADY

ORIGINAL SCORE
THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN
THE ARTIST
HUGO
TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY
WAR HORSE

ORIGINAL SONG
Man or Muppet, THE MUPPETS
Real in Rio, RIO

ANIMATED SHORT
DIMANCHE/SUNDAY
THE FANTASTIC FLYING BOOKS OF MR.

November 21, 2012

Multi-hyphenate Sundance darling Brit Marling returns to theatres this May with SOUND OF MY VOICE. Kids Air Jordan In the film, basket adidas zx flux which she also co-wrote, she stars as the leader of a cult that may or may not be from the future. new balance 530 Just like in her previous film, Nike AIr Max Women ANOTHER EARTH, ugg boots uk she provides an apparently straightforward, asics gel noosa tri yet fascinating drama with a little sci-fi twist. ugg boots uk Check out the new trailer below and mark your calendars for May 4, air jordan retro all when the film opens at the Angelikas Dallas and Plano.