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With the imminent release of Magic In the Moonlight in Europe, Allen has been doing a new round of press. Allen was in Paris last week and some of the new interviews are starting to surface. First up is a great interview in Time Out. It was accompanied by many new shots from behind the […]
New poll time, and this time we are looking at the films of Dianne Wiest. Wiest has appeared in five Allen films, and has made a memorable impact. She won two academy awards from two of those appearances – Hannah And Her Sisters and Bullets Over Broadway. She also appeared in The Purple Rose Of […]
Really quite major spoilers to follow! Production has wrapped on the 2015 Film written and directed by Woody Allen. We still know very little about the film, except that it stars Joaquin Phoenix, Parker Posey and Emma Stone. We’ve heard that it is serious drama that features a murder. What little we know matches a […]
We are now six weeks into the release of Magic In the Moonlight, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen. We have a box office update as well as a bunch of new posters from around the world and more with Jacki Weaver. Magic In the Moonlight has now grossed $12,994,068 worldwide. The […]
‘The Trip To Italy‘ is the sequel to 2010’s ‘The Trip‘, which was both a BBC series and a feature film. Directed by Michael Winterbottom, it features British comedians Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon playing fictional versions of themselves. The first series took the pair on a eating trip across England. This year’s follow up […]
Our twice monthly wrap up of Woody Allen bits from around the web. The wonderful comedian and impersonator Bill Hader has made a remarkable list – 200 comedies everyone should see. There’s lots we’ve not seen and we have a whole slew of films to hunt down. XO Jane has the amazing list, as well […]
Magic In The Moonlight is Allen’s 44th feature film, made in the South of France. Anchored by a great screenplay and some strong performances, the film really dances with its scenery, costumes and overall escapism. It’s a crowd pleaser that lacks the killer wallop of some of Allen’s best work, but it’s a joyous getaway […]
We are five weeks into the release of Magic In the Moonlight, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen. We have a box office update and a round up of various news bits. Magic In the Moonlight has grossed $8,972,804 worldwide at the box office. Once again, the US makes up a big […]
Filming has wrapped on the 2015 Film written and directed by Woody Allen. We know the principal cast – Jamie Blackley, Joaquin Phoenix, Parker Posey and Emma Stone. There are now additional details of the supporting cast. IMDB has listed several actors associated with the film, some with named roles. Meredith Hagner is playing Sandy. […]
Magic In the Moonlight, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen, has been selected as the opening film of the 40th edition of the Deauville American Film Festival, held in Deauville France. The festival runs 5th September – 14th September 2014. The prestigious festival also screened Allen’s Blue Jasmine last year, with Cate […]
Jamie Blackley is one of the small cast in the 2015 Film written and directed by Woody Allen. He also has a new film out in the US, the young adult drama ‘If I Stay‘. Inevitably, he was asked about working with Allen on the upcoming film. Metro US asked the question And that’s taken […]
The Bullets Over Broadway Musical has closed on Broadway. The show is based on the 1994 film by Allen (and co-writer Douglas McGrath), with Allen writing the book. Directed by Broadway legend Susan Stroman, it officially opened in April, but has been in previews since January. Seven months later, it has ended its run and […]
Filming has wrapped on the 2015 film written and directed by Woody Allen. We wrap up the events of the last few days of shooting, which mainly revolved around Providence in Rhode Island. Filming continued at Salve Regina University in Newport, before lots of filming around Downtown Providence in particular. Filming took place at various […]
Magic In The Moonlight is out now in US cinemas everywhere. To celebrate, our videos of the week this week is to wrap up all the known clips and trailers. There were five clips leaked online in July, but they’ve since been taken down. Only two have resurfaced officially – which is actually quite few […]
Magic In the Moonlight, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen, has been in theatres for four weeks now. It was a big week of expansion, and the buggest box office haul for the film yet. ‘Magic…‘ has now earned $6,148,685 at the box office worldwide. The biggest part of that is the […]
Magic In the Moonlight is in theatres all over America, and one of it’s stars is Australian actress Jacki Weaver. She’s been working for many decades and a legend in her homeland. She has seen her international star in recent years. She’s been in many great films – but which is the best? We want […]
We totally missed this one, but the soundtrack for Magic In The Moonlight has been released. It is available now at iTunes only, it seems. The soundtrack is released by Madison Gate Records who have handled the release of Allen’s film soundtracks since Midnight In Paris. So low key is this release that there is […]
Fading Gigolo, the new film written and directed John Turturro and starring Woody Allen, is now out on DVD in the US. The comedy was released in cinemas back in April, and also stars Vanessa Paradis, Liev Schreiber, Sharon Stone and Sofia Vergara. You can order the DVD and Blu-Rays in from Amazon. Click on […]
We are reportedly in the last days of production for the 2015 film written and directed by Woody Allen. We have more photos of stars Joaquin Phoenix and Emma Stone in Newport earlier in the week. Here are the photos taken from Newport. Filming remained in Newport the last few days, with some shooting again […]
We are still sad at the death of Robin Williams. Williams appeared in one Allen film 1997’s Deconstructing Harry, and his short and memorable appearance is our video of the week. Williams plays the out-of-focus man, a character from a story by Harry Block, the title character of the film. The out of focus man […]