Production has begun on Woody Allen’s 2016 Amazon Series. We are just starting our third week with production on taking place in Briarcliff Manor, north of Manhattan. Today, new cast members have joined the series including several familiar faces. And one has already been spotted. Becky Ann Baker. Baker is probably best known for her […]
Mar News Bits 1: Interviews, Arnaud Desplechin, Nicholas Braun, Pomplamoose, Blue Jasmine House, and More
News Bits! Our (usually) twice monthly round up of Woody Allen bits from around the web. This is the 87th edition! A new Woody Allen book came out this month. Actually, it’s a revised edition of Woody Allen: Interviews. First published in 2006, the new edition includes interviews from the last several years, bringing the […]
First Look: Miley Cyrus, John Magaro In Woody Allen Amazon Series
We are into the second week of production on Woody Allen’s 2016 Amazon Series. Filming is taking place in upstate New York and we now have our first glimpse of two more cast members – Miley Cyrus and John Magaro. Both Cyrus and Magaro were spotted filming in Briarcliff Manor in upstate New York, where […]
2016 Amazon Series: Character Details, John Magaro, Briarcliff Manor
Production is well underway now for Woody Allen’s 2016 Amazon Series. We have a couple of details about the characters, as well as on set reports. The production is currently in Briarcliff Manor. Daily Voice has been getting lots of great info. According to Sam Barron, he was able to spot John Magaro on set, […]
First Look: Woody Allen And Elaine May On Set In Amazon Series
Production is underway for Woody Allen’s 2016 Amazon Series. It will be the first series written and directed by Woody Allen, and he is currently shooting in New York. He also stars in the series, and we now have our first look at Allen on set, along with co-star Elaine May. Not sure what is […]
Woody Allen Amazon Series Moves To Briarcliff Manor, NY
Woody Allen is currently in production for his 2016 Amazon Series. Having filmed last week in Manhattan, we are getting reports that the production is moving to Briarcliff Manor, a suburban village in Westchester County, this week. Briarcliff Manor‘s own website confirms a tip we got from reader Sam. The address of 508 Scarborough Road, […]
First Miley Cyrus Photos From Amazon Series Production
Production has begun on Woody Allen’s 2016 Amazon Series, the first such series from the man who has made 45 films to date. Filming in lower Manhattan, one star has been spotted so far – the highly visible Miley Cyrus. The filming location was on Beekman St in lower Manhattan. Cyrus was only spotted arriving […]
Production Begins On Woody Allen Amazon Series
Production is due to start on Woody Allen’s upcoming 2016 Amazon Series. The excellent website On Location Vacations reports that signs informing local residents of filming have gone up in New York. The location given for day one is Beekman St in lower Manhattan. The signed call the project WAAP (Woody Allen Amazon Project). This […]
Woody Allen’s Amazon Deal Details Emerge And Speculation
Woody Allen’s still untitled 2016 Film was recently acquired by Amazon, following on from them signing Allen to make 2016 Amazon Series. The deal was a surprise, and new details have emerged, as well as some new speculation. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story, revealing that Amazon paid $15 million for the new film. This […]
Rachel Brosnahan, John Magaro Join Woody Allen Amazon Series
Two more cast members have been added to Woody Allen’s 2016 Amazon Series, due to start filming next month. Rachel Brosnahan and John Magaro are reportedly playing the young leads of the new series. Deadline had the exclusive. Rachel Brosnahan had a hugely memorable performance in the first couple of seasons of House Of Cards. […]
Troika – Love And Death – Music Of Woody Allen Films
Music Of Woody Allen Films – an irregular feature about the musical compositions that have helped to make Allen’s films sing. Love And Death is Woody Allen’s tribute to the world painted by Russian literature, a world that is harsh, allegorical, philosophical and very serious. Allen fills his films with many in-jokes, visual gags and […]
2016 Film: French Release October, Sony Pictures Classics, DVD Speculation
After the surprise news of Allen’s new, 2016 film being purchased by Amazon, we’ve got a couple of follow up tidbits. We have a revised release date for France, and we look at one question we’ve been asked a lot since yesterday – will there be a DVD? First up, Mars Distribution is Allen’s French distributor […]
Woody Allen’s 2016 Film Goes To Amazon
Woody Allen’s upcoming, 2016 Film has been acquired by Amazon. This comes as Allen begins production for a 2016 Amazon Series. Amazon has acquired theatrical and streaming rights, which will see the film get a traditional theatrical release. Here’s the press release from Amazon Woody Allen’s Upcoming Untitled Film Acquired by Amazon Studios The romantic […]
Blake Lively Comments On Upcoming Woody Allen 2016 Film
Things are very quiet on the 2016 Film front. The next film written and directed by Woody Allen wrapped last year, and Allen and his team are likely at the end of post production. Yet we still don’t really have any details. One of the film’s stars, Blake Lively, briefly mentioned the film when talking […]
Feb News Bits 1: Marshall Brickman, Annie Hall For Valentines, Carnegie Deli and more
News Bits! Our twice monthly round up of Woody Allen bits from around the web. This is the 86th edition! Marshall Brickman might not be a household name, but he is a pivotal figure for Woody Allen fans. He was a talented comedy writer who wrote jokes for Allen’s early stand-up as well as co-writing […]
5 Films (And A TV Show) To Watch After Interiors
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! Woody Allen is often praised for his ability to write women, but he should get the […]
Miley Cyrus Starts Preproduction On Woody Allen Amazon Series
The announcement that Miley Cyrus would be starring in the new 2016 Amazon Series from Woody Allen was greeted with surprise in most quarters. The pair actually have a far bit in common, but one of the big differences is social media. Whilst Allen is notoriously secretive and protective of his films before release, Cyrus […]
VOTW: Hannah And Her Sisters Turns 30, Every Academy Awards Win
It has been 30 years since the release of Hannah And Her Sisters, one of Woody Allen’s most critically acclaimed and commercially successful films. Built around the lives of three sisters, it explores a year in their lives, and unfolds like a novel with dozens of characters. The film was nominated seven times at the […]
Irrational Man Box Office Update – $24 Million
Last time we checked in with Irrational Man, the latest film written and directed by Woody Allen, it had hit $22 million. It’s moved up a bit since to $24 million, but it also looks like it has stopped. Irrational Man has now earned $24,896,319 worldwide. France is number one ($6.3m), followed by the US […]
New York Philharmonic To Perform Manhattan Soundtrack Live
The prestigious New York Philharmonic have announced their 2016-2017 season. In a world first, they have announced a tribute to Woody Allen’s masterpiece Manhattan. They will be presenting the film while performing its iconic soundtrack live – a world first. ‘Manhattan‘ has one of the most revered soundtracks in cinema. The opening credit sequence, with […]