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‘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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
We’ve been sitting on this one for a little bit, and it’s a classic. Two superstars of the silver screen, Woody Allen and Gene Kelly, together on TV. This video dates back to Allen’s pre directing days, and those years in the 60s when he was known as an all round TV entertainer. It’s taken […]
Sad news this week with the announcement of the Bullets Over Broadway musical closing. But before it does, the cast were part of Broadway In Bryant Park. Two songs were performed – T’aint Nobody’s Biz-ness If I Do and I Found A New Baby. Zach Braff, Nick Cordero and Betsy Wolfe all sang, and Broadway […]
The cast of Magic In the Moonlight did a big blitz of publicity last week. Amongst the cast that spoke to the press were Colin Firth, Hamish Linklater, Emma Stone and Jacki Weaver. For our video(s) of the week, we’ve collected every video interview we could find. The most lengthy interview was with Academy Conversations. […]
Magic In the Moonlight, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen, premiered in New York last night. The principal stars, Emma Stone and Colin Firth, have both appeared in New York talk shows. They make up our videos of the week! Stone appeared in The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. They mainly talked […]
An unexpected delight for Woody Allen fans this week. Men Of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story – a short, unreleased film written and directed by Woody Allen in 1971 – has been put online. The extremely rare film has never aired, never been made available for purchase and for decades had to be watched in […]
Our video of this week was featured on FilmFestivals.com and was posted on the occasion of International Kissing Day. Opening with a lovely set piece of “I’m Through With Love” from Everyone Says I Love You sung by Allen himself. Then it’s a romantic montage of Allen’s onscreen kisses. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJFapHDkEpU The video was put together […]
Zach Braff is currently starring in the Bullets Over Broadway musical, but he used his one night off this week to talk appear on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live‘. Whilst on the show, he told a funny anecdote about a lady in the front row of the show. It’s our video of the week this week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESehtE2Jl5g […]
This week we saw the film ‘22 Jump Street‘ and it was hilarious. It is packed with jokes, and even includes a homage to Annie Hall, played for both laughs and emotional impact. It made us think of other parodies of famous Woody Allen scenes. There are dozens, and we might as well start collecting […]
It’s unusually quiet for Woody Allen in June, so we dig back into the past for our VOTW this week. Newly posted on YouTube is the full 50 minute episode of Woody Allen on The South Bank Show, one the UK’s most prominent arts programs. Aired in early 1994 it comes as Allen has finished […]
The cast of the Bullets Over Broadway musical have been working hard as usual. This week saw Zach Braff and Betsy Wolfe perform a song on The Today Show. The duet was ‘I’ve Found A New Baby‘ and it’s a real showcase for Wolfe. Her voice is nothing short of remarkable. The pair briefly discuss […]
The Tony Awards are on next week, so we thought we’d revisit some of the official videos released for the ceremony to get us excited. The big hope for the Bullets Over Broadway musical is Nick Cordero, nominated for best supporting actor in a musical. Here’s the official Tony Awards video interview with Cordero. A […]
Earlier this week, Gordon Willis passed away. Willis was a legend in the field of cinematography, with part that legend resting on his work with Woody Allen. Many have paid tribute to Willis this week, which will make up our video(s) of the week. Willis worked the camera for eight films for Allen – all […]
The breakout star of the Bullets Over Broadway musical is no doubt Nick Cordero, who plays the gangster Cheech. He was nominated for a Tony Award in the category of Best Performance By A Featured Actor In A Musical. He’s gone from unknown actor to appearing on national talk shows. Here’s some videos of this […]
The Today Show in New York are celebrating a week of Broadway, and are giving over their plaza area for some big productions to take their work to the streets. The Bullets Over Broadway musical was invited along and we have the video. The number performed is ‘Tain’t Nobody’s Biz-ness If I Do‘, with Nick […]
Our video of the week this week is our first to have almost nothing to do with Woody Allen. But it’s one of the funniest things we saw this week. It’s Diane Keaton on ‘The Tonight Show‘ with Jimmy Fallon. Keaton is out promoting her new book ‘Let’s Just Say It Wasn’t Pretty‘. She stopped […]
The Bullets Over Broadway musical is now opened this month in New York City. In a new video from their official YouTube, they’ve collected the best moments from opening night. Comments from Allen, most of the cast, and other celebs around. Then there’s a peak into the after party held at the MET. We’ve also […]
Fading Gigolo is out this week in New York and Los Angeles. The new film is written and direcetd by it’s star, John Turturro. It co-stars Woody Allen, Vanessa Paradis, Liev Schreiber, Sharon Stone and Sofia Vergara. To celebrate the release we are collecting every trailer and clip as our collective videos of the week. […]