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Another small snippet from the 2016 film written and directed by Woody Allen to round out the week. A scene was shot in Gramercy with Jesse Eisenberg, Tom Kemp joins his third Allen film and other tidbits. First, that shoot with Eisenberg. It was filmed on 326, 18th Street in the Gramercy area of New […]
News Bits! Our twice monthly round up of Woody Allen bits from around the web. This year marks the 30th anniversary of The Purple Rose Of Cairo. That means it has been 30 years since Allen and his crew bundled into the town of Piermont and turned it into the 1930s. The town is celebrating […]
A new interview with Woody Allen has been published in Argentinian magazine La Nacion. The interview is to coincide with the release of Irrational Man there. However, Allen makes a number of new points about his upcoming projects that worth highlighting. (Quotes were pushed through good old Google Translate) On choosing the leads for ‘Irrational Man‘. […]
Irrational Man, the latest film written and directed by Woody Allen, is rolling out across Europe. It has earned another modest amount this week. Irrational Man has now earned $8,376,281 worldwide box office. The US lead the charge with $3.9m. The other top performers are Brazil ($744), the UK ($640), Greece ($608) and Russia ($581). […]
Woody Allen is currently deep in production on his 2016 Film. But that doesn’t mean he’s going to miss a good gala. The director famously keeps shooting hours to a reasonable working day. Which means even after a day of filming, he can still put on a suit and attend the opening of the newly […]
Shooting continues on Woody Allen’s 2016 Film in New York City. The production moved to the Edison Ballroom on 47th Street in Manhattan. The three primary stars were spotted – Kristen Stewart, Steve Carell and Jesse Eisenberg. The Edison Ballroom is a glamorous space that opened in the 1930s, the era when the new film […]
It is a big year for Woody Allen, as he is about to celebrate his 80th birthday, and 50 years of making films. In 2015, he remains a vital person in popular culture, and as busy as ever. Film critic Tom Shone knows more about that vitality and long career than most people, both from […]
Filming continued today in New York on the 2016 Film written and directed by Woody Allen. The crew blocked off roads in Greenwich Village, where stars Kristen Stewart and Steve Carell were spotted. The location was Bowery and W 4th Street, in the Greenwich Village part of Manhattan. The large street dressing of the last […]
5 Films (And A TV Show)… A new 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! This is the third of our new series. We’ve noticed that when you look up recommended […]
Nine weeks into the release of Irrational Man, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen, and it is pretty clear that the film will end with a disappointing result. We have a box office update and a couple of new posters. ‘Irrational Man‘ has now made $7,593,486 worldwide. US leads ($3.9m) followed by […]
Today was a big day of public shooting for the 2016 film written and directed by Woody Allen. They changed streets in Chinatown and Greenwich Village in New York to fit in with the 1930s, and we got our first look at Blake Lively. Allen and his crew took over a section of Eldridge St, […]
‘Woody Allen Film By Film‘ is a fantastic new book from UK film critic Jason Solomons. It is a comprehensive look at Allen’s film career – spanning all the films he wrote and directed, and taking us all the way up to date to this year’s Irrational Man. Solomons was one of the first people on […]
We go back to 1965 for our video of the week. Recently uploaded, it is the full episode of 60s TV game show ‘Password‘ featuring Woody Allen and Nancy Sinatra, and hosted by Allen Ludden. Allen was out promoting What’s New Pussycat?, which was in theatres at the time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Arh7H1aRwos Allen has a strange connection […]
Woody Allen is currently in New York, directing his 2016 Film. There have not been any big public sightings in the last few days, but lots of bits and pieces that we have collected together. We definitely know there was a big nightclub scene shot. Stephane Celerier, the chairman of Woody Allen’s French film distributor […]
News Bits! Our twice monthly round up of Woody Allen bits from around the web. Owen Wilson is out promoting his new film ‘She’s Funny That Way’, directed by the legendary Peter Bogdonovich. He recently sat with the AV Club for their Random Roles series, discussing his parts in his career. His star turn in […]
Woody Allen is currently in production on his 2016 film in his beloved New York. There hasn’t been any sightings in the last few days – suggesting interior shooting – but we have some new comments from two key cast members Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart. Jesse Eisenberg spoke to The Aquarian about working with […]
5 Films (And A TV Show)… A new 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! This is the second of our new series. We’ve noticed that when you look up recommended […]
Irrational Man, the latest film written and directed by Woody Allen, is out this week in the UK, having pretty much finished its run in US cinemas. It is rolling out across Europe and other parts of the world. In our usual weekly round-up, we have a box office update. Irrational Man has now earned […]
Music Of Woody Allen Films – a new irregular feature about the musical compositions that have helped to make Allen’s films sing. Hidden amongst Irrational Man, the new film from Woody Allen, was a small first – the use of a bond fide pop hit in one of his films, one of the great jazz […]
Production continues on Woody Allen’s 2016 film. Today was the second day of production in New York, with Kristen Stewart and Steve Carell spotted on set. Stewart was spotted in a new green outfit – so we’ve moved on from reshoots. It was raining in Brooklyn today, and the crew had to brace the rain […]