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The Bullets Over Broadway Musical has opened, and that means the reviews are flooding in. Overall, the reviews have been mainly positive, with some very enthusiastic responses. There seems to be universal praise of Nick Cordero, but some have taken issue with the choice of music, and that troublesome finale. We also have more new […]
John Turturro has been working very hard, out promoting his new film Fading Gigolo, which co-stars Woody Allen. He has taken himself around the world, and is now back in the states. With co-star Vanessa Paradis, they sat down for a Q&A with Film Independent before a screening. It’s a lengthy half hour full of […]
Bullets Over Broadway opened tonight at the St James Theatre in New York City. Celebrities graced the red carpet, including Allen himself. We also have new clips of the musical, and the opening night playbill has been posted online. Woody Allen was on hand to celebrate the opening of ‘Bullets Over Broadway‘. He doesn’t attend […]
Today’s the day! The Bullets Over Broadway Musical opens on Broadway tonight. To go with it, we have the first official pics of all the characters and sets on stage, plus details of the cast recording soundtrack. The production is an adaptation of the 1994 film of the same name, written by Woody Allen and […]
Fading Gigolo, the new film written, directed and starting John Turturro, hits US screens in just over a week. We now have a bunch of new official images, as well as details of the soundtrack. Eonline has the exclusive pics, including the one above. They feature Turturro, Woody Allen, Liev Schreiber, Sharon Stone and Sofia […]
Broadway Danny Rose, Allen’s 1984 comedy, comes to Blu-Ray for the first time thanks to Twilight Time. The new release is a limited edition of 3000 copies and can be purchased from Screen Archives. Here’s the synopsis of the film Broadway Danny Rose (1984), starring, written, and directed by Woody Allen, gives us a variation […]
We wrap up all the Bullets Over Broadway musical goings on for ya! Vincent Pastore is the latest member of the cast to do interviews. He’s been talking about his background in musicals and, of course, Woody Allen. NJ.com has the interview. The music was also familiar, including his song “Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good […]
Emma Stone has been out on the promo circuit, talking about her new film ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2‘. Her next film after that is Woody Allen’s Magic In The Moonlight, and a new article in The Guardian features a quote from her about Allen. Working with Woody was very different from what I expected. I […]
In a somewhat surprise announcement, Woody Allen’s 2014 film ‘Magic In The Moonlight‘ will be released on 25th July 2014. Written and directed by Allen, it will be follow his recent standard release pattern if opening in New York and Los Angeles before rolling out further. This announcement came from a tweet by Exhibitor Relations, […]
New poll time. And to tie in with the release of Fading Gigolo, we want to know what your favourite John Turturro appearance is. Turturro is better known as an actor, and has appeared in many memorable roles, and memorable films. Which one shows Turturro’s talent the best? Our choices are ‘Barton Fink‘, ‘The Big […]
The Bullets Over Broadway Musical is but a week away from opening night, and the press is heating up. We’ve collected some pieces that take us behind the scenes. We have new interviews with Woody Allen, Susan Stroman, Marin Mazzie, Nick Cordero and more. The new Time magazine, which hits stands on 14th April, has a […]
There are many performances in the Bullets Over Broadway Musical that are getting acclaim – Helene Yorke, Marin Mazzie, Zach Braff. But none seem to have pleased the audience as much as Trixie, an 8 pound Pomeranian, who has been stealing the show. Trixie plays Mr Woofles, the constant companion of Eden Brent (originally played […]
Fading Gigolo, the new film from John Turturro, sees release in many countries later this month. With that little time to go, we are seeing more marketing materials hitting the web, including clips, images and posters. Vulture have nabbed an exclusive new clip that shows Woody Allen facing off against Liev Schreiber. Schreiber plays protector […]
Eileen Atkins is starring in Woody Allen’s 2014 film Magic In The Moonlight. In a new interview, she revealed how she managed to get the role, and gave some insight into working with Allen. The interview appeared in the Telegraph. In it, she reveals that Allen saw her in a play ‘The Retreat From Moscow‘ […]
Marin Mazzie is the latest cast member of the Bullets Over Broadway Musical doing the interview circuit. Mazzie plays Helen Sinclair, an ageing diva who always gets her way (a role originated by Dianne Wiest on screen). In a new interview with Playbill.com, she reveals more about the musical based on Woody Allen’s 1994 film […]
News bits – usually a twice monthly round up of Woody Allen bits from around the web. However, we have a whole month wrap up this time around. James Rebhorn has died, aged 65. His decades long career includes ‘Homeland‘, ‘Independence Day‘ and one Woody Allen film, Shadows And Fog. We liked him a lot […]
John Turturro has been working hard, promoting his new film Fading Gigolo, which co-stars Woody Allen. This week has found him in Rome and our video of the week is an almost 1 hour press conference done in that city. It’s a long video with lots of awkward translating, but there are some nice revelations. […]
We finally know the songs that make up the Bullets Over Broadway Musical, which is currently in previews in New York. Based on Woody Allen’s 1994 film, he also played a big role in choosing the songs used. Here’s our look at the songs that were chosen. A couple of things to note. All the […]
There’s already five designs out there for John Turturro‘s Fading Gigolo posters. Brazil, courtesy of distributor Imagen Films, have now mocked up their own, making it six all up. It follows the trend of putting Sofia Vergara at the heart of the marketing, possibly because she is far more attractive than her co-star Woody Allen. […]
New poll time. This time, we are going to look at the career of Zach Braff, who is currently starring in the Bullets Over Broadway musical. He also appeared in Manhattan Murder Mystery. So tis time we are asking – what is your favourite Zach Braff film? Of course, Braff is best known for his […]