DIVING NORMAL to Make LA Debut 1/10 at Arena CinemaDecember 19, 2014Devolver Digital Films is proud to announce the release of the touching comedy-drama, Diving Normal. Directed by Kristjan Thor, the character-driven narrative feature film tells the story of a love triangle that occurs when two unlikely friends fall for the same beautiful, but broken, woman. In the film, an adaptation of the critically acclaimed play of the same name, the three main characters combat abandonment, addiction, and struggles with conforming to traditional relationships.
HBO's THE NORMAL HEART Wins PGA's 2015 Stanley Kramer AwardDecember 19, 2014The Producers Guild of America (PGA), announced today that the critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning HBO television motion picture, THE NORMAL HEART, will be honored with the 2015 Stanley Kramer Award at the 26th Annual Producers Guild Awards.
VIDEO: Broadway's Orfeh, Taylor Louderman & More Star in LIFE OF AN ACTRESS THE MUSICAL, Debuting in NYC TodayDecember 19, 2014Below, check out the official trailer for the new film LIFE OF AN ACTRESS THE MUSICAL, featuring Broadway vets Orfeh, Taylor Louderman, Allison Case and many more. The film, produced, written and directed by Paul Chau, makes its New York debut today, December 19th at Quad Cinemas.
VIDEO: New Promo for THE INTERVIEW - 'In Franco & Rogen We Trust'December 18, 2014Just one day after Sony cancelled the Christmas Day release of its comedy THE INTERVIEW, starring James Franco and Seth Rogen, the studio has released a new TV spot on YouTube. No word on whether the promo was posted on accident or if it's hinting Sony could be going back on its decision. Either way, watch the video below, and BWW will keep you posted on any updates!
Chuck Jones Exhibition WHAT'S UP, DOC? Enters Final Weeks at Moving ImageDecember 18, 2014During the final month of the popular Smithsonian exhibition What's Up, Doc? The Animation Art of Chuck Jones -- closing Monday, January 19 -- Museum of the Moving Image will be celebrating animation in its galleries, theaters, and classrooms. In conjunction with the Chuck Jones exhibition, this holiday period, the Museum is presenting daily screenings of classic Chuck Jones cartoons and "Stop Motion Shapes," family animation workshops inspired by the legendary animator. In addition, the Museum will present the contemporary animated features Coraline (in 3-D), Ratatouille, Toy Story 2, The Wind Rises, and others.
Carmike Cinemas First to Pull THE INTERVIEW After Sony Hacker ThreatsDecember 16, 2014Deadline reports that Carmike Cinemas, which operates 247 theaters across the country, is the first to cancel its Christmas Day screenings of Sony's THE INTERVIEW, after the studio decided to give theater owners the choice to drop the film due to this morning's threats from hackers.
Massive Collection of Vintage Movie Memorabilia Up for Auction Today with Profiles in HistoryDecember 17, 2014Today's December 17th, 2014 auction will be a one-time opportunity, for collectors to possess the ultimate best of the best. Included in the forthcoming auction, are over 196,000+ vintage movie lobby cards, posters and other ephemera from over 44,000 films from 1907 to present day. A pre-auction estimate of $6,000,000 - $8,000,000 is projected for the world's largest single most comprehensive private collection of genuine movie memorabilia extant.