Jude Law has joined Woody Allen’s upcoming, 2018 film. He joins Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning and Selena Gomez who have previously been announced. Variety has the scoop. This will be Law’s first time working with Allen, although he’s no stranger to independent cinema, recently appearing in films such as Side Effects and The Grand Budapest […]
First Look At Tony Sirico, Steve Schirripa in WONDER WHEEL
We patiently wait for more details on Wonder Wheel, the newest film written and directed by Woody Allen. The film is due to premiere next month at the New York Film festival. We’ve seen photos of the leads Kate Winslet and Justin Timberlake, but we now have our first official look at two of the […]
Aug News Bits: Jerry Lewis, Bernie Styles, BBC Best Comedies, Stephen Soderbergh and more
News Bits! Our round up of Woody Allen bits from around the web. This is the 104th edition! Jerry Lewis has passed away. He was an American comic legend, and there’s been plenty of features in the recent days, gamely trying to honor his amazing legacy. The New York Times has one many great obits. […]
NYFF Announce Kate Winslet, Vittorio Storaro Conversations On WONDER WHEEL
Wonder Wheel is the upcoming film written and directed by Woody Allen. Due to premiere at the New York Film Festival, the festival have now announced two related events – talks with star Kate Winslet and cinematographer Vittorio Storaro. Oddly, we couldn’t find any dates for the events. NYFF website has more details. The Winslet […]
WONDER WHEEL German, French Release Dates, Australian Distributor + Awards Chatter
We patiently await more details of Wonder Wheel, the latest film written and directed by Woody Allen. It is due to premiere at The New York Film Festival in October, followed by a US general release in December. We have a small update of some release dates of other countries to follow. In Germany, the […]
5 Films And A TV Show To Watch After Don’t Drink The Water
5 Films (And A TV Show)… A series where we recommend films referenced, inspired, influenced or generally like a certain Woody Allen film, from his first to his latest. All picks are subjective – let the arguments begin! Don’t Drink The Water is one of Woody Allen’s least known, and least seen films. Produced for […]
New Official Images Of Kate Winslet And Justin Timberlake from WONDER WHEEL
Wonder Wheel is the upcoming film written and directed by Woody Allen. It is set to premiere at the New York Film Festival in October and, as expected, publicity is beginning to ramp up. We have new images and new words from the cast of the film, courtesy of EW. The images feature Kate Winslet […]
Selena Gomez Joins Elle Fanning, Timothée Chalamet In New Woody Allen’s 2018 Film
A third name has finally been added to Woody Allen’s upcoming 2018 film. We’ve known the story is about three young people, and two roles would be filled by Timothée Chalamet and Elle Fanning. It has just been announced that Selena Gomez will play the third part. This is Allen’s youngest set of leads by […]
July News Bits: Sam Shepard, Martin Landau, Marshall McLuhan, Isabelle Huppert, Lucie Pohl and more
News Bits! Our round up of Woody Allen bits from around the web. This is the 104th edition! We were sad to hear about Sam Shepard passing away. He’s done so much great stuff, but for us it will always be Days In Heaven, that face, in wheat fields as they burn. Shepard worked with […]
10 Things About Manhattan Murder Mystery – Trivia, Cast, Locations And More
The latest in our video series looks at Manhattan Murder Mystery. It was a pivotal film for Allen, reuniting him with Diane Keaton. It’s another video highlighting some of the trivia you can find in our book series. Here’s 10 Things About Manhattan Murder Mystery. Including: 1. Diane Keaton is back 2. Mia Farrow, who […]
New WONDER WHEEL Story + Distribution Details
Wonder Wheel is the upcoming film written and directed by Woody Allen. Distributed by the ever evolving Amazon, new details emerged today about both the story and how the film will be released. Variety had the scoop. Variety, an industry rag, focusses on the new Amazon distribution model. Previously the tech giant relied on exiting […]
Wonder Wheel Set To Close New York Film Festival In October
Wonder Wheel, the upcoming film written and directed by Woody Allen, is out in the US in December. It has now been announced to play The New York Film Festival, scoring the prestigious closing night slot. This year will be the 55th New York Film Festival, and will take place on 28th September. The festival […]
Star Of Crimes And Misdemeanors Martin Landau 1928-2017
Legendary actor Martin Landau has passed away. The Guardian has an obit. He will be remembered for many roles, from his Oscar nominated turn in Ed Wood, his memorable role in Alfred Hitchcock‘s North By Northwest and TV roles in Mission: Impossible, Space 1999 and more. Landau played Judah Rosenthal in Crimes And Misdemeanors, one […]
Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning In Talks For Woody Allen’s 2018 Film
Woody Allen continues his film-a-year streak as the first news hits about his next project. Two actors have been offered roles in Allen’s 2018 film, which will likely shoot later this year. According to Tracking Board, offers have been made to Timothée Chalamet and Elle Fanning, with a third lead role to be cast. Chalamet […]
VOTW: Film 95 Barry Norman Interview With Woody Allen
Tributes are pouring in for Barry Norman, the much loved and respected British film critic and TV host, who passed away. Norman was a mainstay on British TV for many decades, and a big fan if Allen’s. Our video of the week is a full episode of Norman’s show – Film 95 – devoted to […]
June News Bits: Glenne Headly, Diane Keaton, Scarlett Johansson, Bobby Cannavale, Aziz Ansari And More
News Bits! Our round up of Woody Allen bits from around the web. This is the 103rd edition! Glenne Headly has passed away. The actress starred in great films such as Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Dick Tracy and the recent HBO series The Night Of. One of her early roles was one of the hookers in Woody […]
First Images Of Kate Winslet And Justin Timberlake in Woody Allen’s WONDER WHEEL
The new film written and directed by Woody Allen is called Wonder Wheel. It is set to be released on 1st December in the US, a little later than usual for Allen. Although we are still months away, we finally have our first official look at the film, with an image of stars Kate Winslet […]
5 Films And A TV Show To Watch After Bullets Over Broadway
5 Films (And A TV Show)… A series where we recommend films referenced, inspired, influenced or generally like a certain Woody Allen film, from his first to his latest. All picks are subjective – let the arguments begin! Bullets Over Broadway was a hit with fans and critics, a crowd pleaser that showed everything that […]
WONDER WHEEL US Release Is December 2017
Despite reports of September, it looks like we have a solid, reported release date for Wonder Wheel, the upcoming film written and directed by Woody Allen. His 47th film will be released on 1st December 2017 through Amazon Studios. Variety broke the story. It is later than Allen’s usual mid year release, something he has […]
Woody Allen Surprises At AFI Tribute To Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton is one of the greats, and it was confirmed yet again tonight when she was the latest recipient of the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award. The honour comes with a lavish dinner event in Los Angeles, and Woody Allen was a surprise presenter. Keaton’s had so many great films, but her career will always […]