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Hollywood film producer and founder of writemovies.com Alex Ross (The List, 2007- Warner Bros.) is delighted to announce his latest feature project THE CHIMES.
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SEX AND THE CITY 2
SEX AND THE CITY 2
Honestly, I had the lowest expectations for this film, given that its marketing strategy seemed to rely on little else other than glittering 2 ’s as far as the eye could see, not to mention books devoted solely to the fashion in the film. But I lined up anyway, and standing outside of the box office, I started chatting with the gro...
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THE FATHER OF MY CHILDREN
Most films about filmmaking often suffer from an insider world vision. It isn’t easy to give people who are unfamiliar with the process a first-person perspective on working in a profession that relies so heavily on illusion and the suspension of disbelief. Often, these types of films, peopled with the overly self-serious...
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KICK-ASS
If, like me, you have or were a 10 year old girl, the first question you might contemplate after viewing this latest in the flood of superhero movies is who is a better role model? Bella Swan of the now ubiquitous Twilight series or a new heroine on the film/comic scene, Mindy Macready. Whereas one pines, almost helplessly, begging to ...
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MICMACS
Jean-Pierre Jeunet has been dazzling me for more than 20 years with his painterly visions of Paris. It’s a Paris that is recognizable to those of us who have spent time or lived there, reminiscent of great French visionaries like Delacroix, Hugo, Balzac, Ingres. It’s not modernist. Jeunet’s old-fashioned, even though he crams his films wi...
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LOOKING FOR ERIC
I’m used to associating director Ken Loach with fervent examinations of social ills and historical events such as Ladybird, Ladybird, My Name is Joe and 2006’s The Wind That Shakes the Barley. But Loach, screenwriter Paul Laverty and producer Rebecca O’Brien decided that their latest project had to be a little lighter. And then Manches...
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PLEASE GIVE
I know I’m always going on about the lack of opportunities for women directors, and then Kathryn Bigelow had to go ahead and win the first female director Oscar as well as take best picture. Nevertheless, women directors are still few and far between in so far as regular output and name recognition, at least in America.  Yet here c...
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