So thankful for Hugh Jackman…
Variety reports that Hugh Jackman is in talks to star in “Real Steel.” Shawn Levy is set to direct.
Okay. Here’s the plot as described by Variety, because I’m not going to do a better job without losing focus halfway through and making up my own story:
Pic is a Rocky-esque tale of [...]
One of the best TV Westerns of all time is The High Chaparral. There will be a cast and crew reunion held in Tucson, Arizona on October 16-18. Click here for details.
Cinema Retro has received the following press release from A.M.P.A.S
2009–2010 Contemporary Documentaries Series
Wednesdays at 7 p.m., through December 9
The latest installment of the free Contemporary Documentary series
showcases 2008 feature-length and short documentaries. In October:
“The Garden,” “Encounters at the End of the World,” “Flow” and more.
Linwood Dunn Theater
1313 Vine Street
Hollywood, CA 90028
Wednesday evenings, through December 9, [...]
Cinema Retro has received the following press release from A.M.P.A.S
2009–2010 Contemporary Documentaries Series
Wednesdays at 7 p.m., through December 9
The latest installment of the free Contemporary Documentary series
showcases 2008 feature-length and short documentaries. In October:
“The Garden,” “Encounters at the End of the World,” “Flow” and more.
Linwood Dunn Theater
1313 Vine Street
Hollywood, CA 90028
Wednesday evenings, through December 9, [...]
Grace Jones, as depicted in one of Mark Mawston’s remarkable photographs.
Regular readers of Cinema Retro recognize that our London photographer Mark Mawston is one of the best in the business. That’s why he’s been chosen to co-host a master class in music photography in London on October 15. Joining him will be acclaimed rock [...]
Grace Jones, as depicted in one of Mark Mawston’s remarkable photographs.
Regular readers of Cinema Retro recognize that our London photographer Mark Mawston is one of the best in the business. That’s why he’s been chosen to co-host a master class in music photography in London on October 15. Joining him will be acclaimed rock [...]
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By Lee Pfeiffer
Blackdog and Leventhal publishers have released a soft cover version of author Jenny M. Jones’ outstanding book, The Annotated Godfather. One critic described the book as akin to "seeing the movie all over again, but with Francis Ford Coppola sitting next to you on the couch." Indeed, Coppola participated in the book, adding [...]
Actor and stuntman Dick Durock has passed away at age 72. Durock was primarily known for playing the title role in the Swamp Thing feature films and TV series. For details about his life and career, click here
We haven’t heard or seen much from Avatar since Avatar Day back in August when select members of the public were treated to 15 minutes of footage, and we got our first glimpse at a trailer. However, there’s less than 3 months left to go before Avatar hits our screens so 20th Century Fox will [...]
Mark Strong, demonstrating his godlike status.
ComingSoon says that James Purefoy and Mark Strong have joined the cast of “John Carter of Mars,” the adaptation of Edgar (Tarzan) Rice Burroughs’s early 20th c. sci-fi adventure novel. Purefoy and Strong will join Taylor Kitsch, who’s playing the title role, Lynn Collins, the standard object of romance, and [...]
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