Published on May,20 2012 - by Variety
... of these subplots is the only one that really sticks, that has much to do with the actors involved. After his bigscreen breakthrough last year, ribald, crinkly-faced Irish TV comic actor O'Dowd is delightfully cast here...
Published on May,18 2012 - by Variety
...diately after "Dr. No.") In recent months, there have been no shortage of opportunities to see "Dr. No" on the bigscreen, courtesy of the TCM film festival and various revival screenings. I've had the good fortune to re-...
Published on May,18 2012 - by Variety
... a film in his native Sweden. Producers Peter Possne and Borje Hansson didn't think he'd say yes to direct the bigscreen adaptation of "The Hypnotist," the first in a series of eight planned crime novels by Lars Kepler, ...
Published on May,18 2012 - by Variety
...cause you're in a world that could be anywhere, and the issues are universal," Gustafsson says. He adds that a bigscreen version may also be developed in the future, but for now he and the producers are just working on t...
Published on May,18 2012 - by Variety
...lgium, Luxembourg, Ukrania, Russia and Monaco. The pic is skedded for delivery in early 2013. Pic is Rochant's bigscreen comeback. Although he's best known for directing Yvan Attal in "The Patriots" in 1994, Rochant has ...
Published on May,17 2012 - by Variety
... Mendes and Stephen Daldry, acclaimed theater director Rufus Norris ("London Road") takes his own crack at the bigscreen with "Broken," presenting the interlocking tales of three neighboring families on an English privat...
Published on May,16 2012 - by Variety
... parents (Bill Murray and Frances McDormand). She has captured the heart of Sam (Jared Gilman, also making his bigscreen debut), a 12-year-old orphan and the outcast of his Khaki Scout troop (the other members of which a...
Published on May,14 2012 - by Variety
...ecky Sharpe in a BBC adaptation of "Vanity Fair" in 1956. After "Tom Jones" and "Othello," she returned to the bigscreen in 1968 for the Deborah Kerr-David Niven comedy "Prudence and the Pill." The actress appeared in te...
Published on May,13 2012 - by Variety
...ohicans" (1977) and of Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher" (1979), starring Martin Landau. He also did some bigscreen work during this period, scripting the successful 1978 feature documentary "Beyond and Back," about...
Published on May,12 2012 - by Variety
...." Whatever inroads television has made in critical esteem, then, we've entered the unofficial period when the bigscreen really does seem that much bigger, and TV -- at least in terms of the aspirations on its broadest p...