WEEKEND PREVIEW:
Weekend Preview: ‘Lawless,’ ‘Chicken with Plums,’ ‘For a Good Time’ & More
REVIEWS:
VENICE REVIEW: Anderson’s ‘The Master’ Impresses and Befuddles; Phoenix & Hoffman Both Outstanding
Venice Review: ‘The Reluctant Fundamentalist’ – Muscularly Charismatic, But Exasperating
BOX OFFICE:
Summer Box Office Lessons: Grosses Dip, Dozen $100 Million Grossers, Wahlberg Rocks
Box Office Top Ten: Anti-Obama Polemic Performs on Weak Weekend, ‘Premium Rush’ Starts Slow UPDATED
Arthouse Audit: ‘Sleepwalk With Me’ and ‘Samsara’ Open Huge
FESTIVALS:
Venice Film Festival: Spike Lee Rocks the Biennale with ‘BAD25’
TIFF Trailer Watch: Farrell, Walken, Rockwell, Waits, Harrelson Get Worked Up in ‘Seven Psychopaths’
Annenberg Foundation Awards Sundance Institute $1 Million Grant
IN THE WORKS:
Laika’s ‘ParaNorman’ Presents First Openly Gay Animated Character
Joss Whedon to Write, Direct Marvel World S.H.I.E.L.D. Pilot for ABC
Moving on from ‘House of Cards,’ Will Fincher Return to Salander and Play ‘with Fire’?
AWARDS:
Oscar Watch: Hopes High for Five Animated Feature Nominations; GKIDS To Qualify Four Films
Immersed in Movies: Handicapping the Animation Oscar Race
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