News for
The Yards (2000) More at IMDb Pro »

3 articles from 2008

2 October 2008 12:48 AM, PDT | From The Entertainment Zone | See recent The Entertainment Zone news

I will admit it - I loved Marky Mark and the Funky Bunches’ ‘Good Vibrations’ and sang it loudly in the car whenever it came on the radio! Why admit this now, you ask?! Because this article is about Mark Wahlberg! The next thing I will admit is that I was a background performer in his movie ‘Rock Star.’ Of course, I knew he had started acting in between the time ‘Good Vibrations’ was released and the time I worked on ‘Rock Star,’ but it was during and after ‘Rock Star’ that I started to follow his career. I saw how he worked, how he moved me and made me feel while filming the concert scenes, and he had me! I will always remember we were filming the concert scene for the song ‘We All Die Young,’ and the look in eyes, the way he opened his arms and looked

Stacy Swim

25 September 2008 2:02 AM, PDT | From MovieBlog.Ugo.com | See recent Ugo MovieBlog news

According to Variety, “Cloverfield” director Matt Reeves will write and direct the vampire tale “Let the Right One In” for Overture Films and Hammer Films. The film, a remake of Tomas Alfredson’s Swedish film “Lat Den Ratte Komma In” based on a novel by Swedish author John Ajvide Lindqvist, centers on a young boy who befriends a female neighbor who moves to town. Hammer acquired remake rights at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival. where the film won the Founders Award for narrative feature. Overture is planning to release the remake next year. “Let the Right One In” will be produced by Hammer’s Simon Oakes. Spitfire’s Guy East and Nigel Sinclair and Swedish producers John Nordling and Carl Molinder. Spitfire’s Alex Brunner and Tobin Armbrust will exec produce along with John Ptak, Philip Elway and Fredrik Malmberg. Reeves is in pre production on “Invisible Woman,” a

26 May 2008 11:29 AM, PDT | From ifc.com | See recent IFC news

By Erica Abeel

When was the last time you heard someone drop a mention of Jacques Lacan? (I'll pause if you need to refresh your memory of the name at Wikipedia). If the answer is never, you haven't sat down with the delightful James Gray, who was at Cannes with his new film "Two Lovers," starring Joaquin Phoenix, Gwyneth Paltrow, Vinessa Shaw and Isabella Rossellini. In a stream-of-consciousness monologue that could pose a challenge to any interviewer, Gray also cited as influences Dostoevsky's novella "White Nights," Scorsese, Hitchcock, French poet Louis Aragon and a B-movie starring, uh... John Hodiak? There's a sense that Gray's in a hurry to put across his ideas now, since later can be a long time coming, given the gaps between his films. Bowing in 1994 at age twenty-four with "Little Odessa" (which took the Silver Lion in Venice), he didn't produce "The Yards" till 2000, "We Own

Erica Abeel

3 articles from 2008