New “Christmas Carol” Trailer
New trailer for Robert Zemeckis‘ “A Christmas Carol” is online. Check it out below.
Ebenezer Scrooge (Jim Carrey) begins the Christmas holiday with his usual miserly contempt, barking at his faithful clerk (Gary Oldman) and his cheery nephew (Colin Firth). But when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come take him on an eye-opening journey revealing truths Old Scrooge is reluctant to face, he must open his heart to undo years of ill will before it’s too late.
Final “A Christmas Carol” Poster
Disney has debuted one final poster for Robert Zemeckis’s newest 3D motion-capture film”A Christmas Carol.“
“A Christmas Carol” is both written and directed by Academy Award winning filmmaker Robert Zemeckis (”Back to the Future,” “Who Framed Roger Rabbit,” “Forrest Gump,” “Contact,” “The Polar Express,” “Beowulf”). The movie is based on Charles Dickens‘ classic story.
If you haven’t seen the trailer yet, check it right now.
James McAvoy and Robin Wright Penn In “The Conspirator”
James McAvoy and Robin Wright Penn will pair up for Oscar Award winner Robert Redford-directed historical drama “The Conspirator“.
The period drama is based on true events following the assassination of US President Abraham Lincoln. The script for the movie is written by James Solomon.
Wright Penn is due to play Mary Surratt, the only woman who was charged with conspiring to kill the president in April 1865 and McAvoy will take on the role of young way hero Frederick Aiken, an idealistic young war hero who reluctantly defends the woman.
New A Christmas Carol Teaser Poster
Disney Pictures has debuted the new teaser poster for 3-D motion-capture film”A Christmas Carol“ opening in conventional and IMAX theaters on November 6th, 2009.
Ebenezer Scrooge (Jim Carrey) begins the Christmas holiday with his usual miserly contempt, barking at his faithful clerk (Gary Oldman) and his cheery nephew (Colin Firth). But when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come take him on an eye-opening journey revealing truths Old Scrooge is reluctant to face, he must open his heart to undo years of ill will before it’s too late.
Brand New “Private Lives of Pippa Lee” Poster
Check out a brand new poster for Rebecca Miller’s movie “The Private Lives of Pippa Lee” screened at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival as one of the out of competition films. The movie is adapted from writer-director Rebecca Miller’s novel of the same name.
From all outward appearances, Pippa Lee (Robin Wright Penn) leads a charmed existence. She is the devoted wife of an accomplished publisher (Alan Arkin) thirty years her senior, the proud mother of two grown children, and a trusted friend and confidant to all who cross her path. But as Pippa dutifully follows her husband to a new life in a staid Connecticut retirement community, her idyllic world and the persona she has built over the course of her marriage will be put to the ultimate test.
International “A Christmas Carol” Poster
We’ve got a new poster for Disney’s “A Christmas Carol” starring Jim Carrey.
Ebeneezer Scrooge (Carrey) begins the holiday with his usual miserly contempt, barking at his faithful clerk (Gary Oldman) and his cheery nephew (Colin Firth). But when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come take him on an eye-opening journey, revealing truths Old Scrooge is reluctant to face, he must open his heart to undo years of ill will before it’s too late.
The film, directed by Robert Zemeckis (Beowulf, The Polar Express), also starring Gary Oldman (The Dark Knight), Colin Firth (The Meat Trade), Robin Wright Penn (The Private Lives of Pippa Lee) and Cary Elwes (Saw).
“A Christmas Carol” opens November 6th, 2009. [source: DVD-Forum]
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee Trailer
Check out the trailer for the indie drama “The Private Lives of Pippa Lee” with great cast – Robin Wright Penn, Julianne Moore, Wynona Ryder, Maria Bello, Alan Arkin, Monica Bellucci, Mike Binder, Blake Lively and Keanu Reeves.
The film, premiered at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival as one of the out of competition films, is written and directed by Rebecca Miller, and based on her book.
At fifty, Pippa Lee positively glows with female serenity, the devoted wife of a brilliant publisher thirty years her senior, proud mother of successful twins and a lovely and adored friend and neighbor. But, when her husband spontaneously decides that they should leave New York for a retirement home as a “pre-emptive strike against decrepitude,” and has an affair with someone even younger than she is, Pippa finds her beatific persona unraveling in alarming ways. The truth is, the gracious woman of the present day has seen more than her fair share of the wild side. She has finally found love and security in a family of her own.
“The Private Lives of Pippa Lee” will be shown overseas in July, 2009 but there’s still no word on an US release date.
New The Private Lives of Pippa Lee Poster
Here is a poster for “The Private Lives of Pippa Lee” which is yet to have its release date has been screened at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival as one of the out of competition films.
Robin Wright Penn, Blake Lively, Keanu Reeves, Alan Arkin, Winona Ryder, Monica Bellucci, Julianne Moore and Maria Bello stars the movie.
A film is written and directed by Rebecca Miller, the daughter of playwright Arthur Miller and wife of Daniel Day-Lewis.
Additionally, eighteen films will compete for this year’s Golden Bear. British actor Tilda Swinton is president of the jury at the Berlinale festival 2009, which runs until Sunday, 15 February.
Hounddog Posters, Trailer and Pics
A new posters, trailer and photos for the highly anticipated and controversial independent film “Hounddog” are now online.
Written and directed by Deborah Kampmeier, the film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival last year.
Lewellen (Dakota Fanning) lives with her stern religious zealot grandmother, Grammie (Piper Laurie), but spends most of her time down the hill with her much-adored Daddy (David Morse) in his falling down shack. Daddy is wild and rough and frequently brings home a beautiful but troubled woman (Robin Wright Penn) who has a mysterious history with him and comes and goes when his drink and abuse become too much for her. But while she’s around, Lewellen’s longing heart reaches for her love.
Lewellen is deeply talented and finds comfort and safety, as well as a place to put her hurt and rage, in the music of Elvis Presley. When Elvis Presley comes to town for a concert, Lewellen is desperate to go but has no money for a ticket. Her best friend, Buddy, trying to get her a ticket, arranges for her to do her Elvis impersonation for a local teenager in exchange for tickets to the concert. During the impersonation, the teenager attacks Lewellen and steals her innocence. Continue Reading…
‘The Private Lives of Pippa Lee’ – On Set
Take a look at these first set pictures for the upcoming ‘The Private Lives of Pippa Lee‘ from director and writer Rebecca Miller and really great cast:
Madeline McNulty – Young Pippa Lee
Blake Lively – Teenage Pippa Lee
Robin Wright Penn – Pippa Lee
Monica Bellucci
Julianne Moore
Winona Ryder
Keanu Reeves, Maria Bello, Alan Arkin, Tim Guinee
At fifty, Pippa Lee positively glows with female serenity, the devoted wife of a brilliant publisher thirty years her senior, proud mother of successful twins and a lovely and adored friend and neighbor.
But, when her husband spontaneously decides that they should leave New York for a retirement home as a “pre-emptive strike against decrepitude,” and has an affair with someone even younger than she is, Pippa finds her beatific persona unraveling in alarming ways.
The truth is, the gracious woman of the present day has seen more than her fair share of the wild side. She has finally found love and security in a family of her own. And now, that cozy world, too, is in danger.
