I hope the film Anonymous is true because as being a former Theatre (plays) critic it has always intrigued me if William Shakespeare did or didn’t write his sonnets and plays. So, being the kind of guy I am and having enjoyed the film so much, it must be very near the truth. Even if […]
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ANONYMOUS, A Work of Art
November 11th, 2011 
John Delia 
Posted in INDEPENDENT FILMS, MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES 
Tags: Costume Drama, Rated PG-13, Shakespeare, Vanessa Redgrave 
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J. EDGAR only a Junior G-Man
November 9th, 2011 John Delia The interesting and historical J. Edgar has reached local movie theaters with very good performances by Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts and Judi Dench. The film has a few flaws, but it does give a good account of the man who was the first director of the FBI.
Posted in MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES Tags: 2hrs 17min, Biopic, Juid Dench, Leonardo DiCaprio, Rated R No Comments »A Not So Dangerous Movie
November 7th, 2011 baeby I had the opportunity to attend the Los Angeles premiere of David Cronenberg’s new film, A Dangerous Method, at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills. Unfortunately, none of the stars made the trip due to other engagements, but Cronenberg and his producing partner, Jeremy Thomas, introduced the film, and a few celeb […]
Tales from the MUPPET Press Conference
November 6th, 2011 AllisonFilms Beyond the Marquee was on hand at this Saturday’s Beverly Hilton press conference for Disney’s The MUPPETS movie (in theater this November). And the question that everyone wanted to know first and foremost was “where have the Muppets been?” This question and others were addressed by the creative team behind the movie including Jason Segel, […]
Hoover Hammers!
November 6th, 2011 Mike Roma Everyone in the audience in Bing Auditorium at LACMA, myself included, was eagerly awaiting the screening of J. Edgar and, of course, the preceding Q&A with the legendary Clint Eastwood and Leonardo DiCaprio, screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, and soon-to-be legendary Armie Hammer (you know, those two tall people from The Social Network). With all this […]
Studio Ghibli to Release THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY
November 4th, 2011 John Delia Voice Cast: Bridgit Mendler, Amy Poehler, Carol Burnett, Will Arnett, David Henrie, Moises Arias Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi Producer: Toshio Suzuki Screenplay by : Hayao Miyazaki and Keiko Niwa Residing quietly beneath the floorboards are little people who live undetected in a secret world to be discovered, where the smallest may stand tallest of all. From […]
Snider on Snyder’s IMMORTALS
November 4th, 2011 In The Norm Starring: Henry Cavill, Stephen Dorff, Luke Evans, Isabel Lucas, Kellan Lutz, Joseph Morgan, Freida Pinto, Mickey Rourke, Daniel Sharman. Directed by: Tarsem Singh Release Date: November 11, 2011 The upcoming sequel/prequel to Zach Snyder’s, 300: Battle of Artemisia, The Immortals, is described by director Tarsem Singh as “Caravaggio meets Fight Club.” Theseus is a mortal man […]
