Woody Allen has created his first series, and it’s for the streaming giant Amazon. We now have a name and date for the new series, as well as a confirmed premise and the first clip! Allen’s 2016 Amazon Series is called Crisis In Six Scenes. Amazon has also revealed the release date will be 30th […]
Café Society To Play Istanbul Film Festival, Siena Film Festival
As is usual for Woody Allen, his films makes the rounds in film festivals around the world. Having already opened to much acclaim in Cannes, two more festival appearances are coming up for Café Society. Next week will see Café Society premiere in Turkey, as part of the Istanbul Film Festival. Like at Cannes, it […]
Official Woody Allen Website Relaunched
Woody Allen, who famously still writes his scripts on a typewriter, has relaunched his website – WoodyAllen.com. The old one was very old and outdated. The new version doesn’t add much content, but it looks much better. There’s a mailing list you can join with official Woody Allen news, and an archive of the big […]
Woody Allen Discusses Justin Timberlake In 2017 Film
Woody Allen is out doing press for his latest film, Café Society. As usual, he’s already onto his next project, a 2017 film with the cast announced and filming due to start in autumn/fall. In a new interview with the Inquirer, he revealed more about that film, and one of the cast members – Justin […]
Café Society Tops Specialty Box Office For 2016 On Opening Weekend
Café Society, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen, opened in selected cinemas this pay weekend. It was a strong weekend for the film as it topped the specialty box office in the US by quite some margin. All the info you want is at Box Office Mojo. Specialty box office is ranked […]
New Café Society Interviews Discuss Production And New York
Café Society, the newest film written and directed by Woody Allen is released on the 15th July. With the release date fast approaching, there’s a couple of new interviews about the film. Both discuss the physical challenges of making the new film. With Page Six, Allen talked about the challenge of shooting in New York. […]
Café Society Australian, UK and Russian Release Details
Café Society, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen, is out right now – if you live in France. This week we also got our first details of release dates in three other countries – Australia, UK and Russia. eOne Australia, Allen’s Australian distributor for many years, confirmed in a newsletter that the […]
Woody Allen Discusses Miley Cyrus, Café Society In New Hollywood Reporter Cover Feature
Café Society, the new (and 46th) film written and directed by Woody Allen, comes out next week in France, and will also open the 69th Cannes Film Festival. To coincide, The Hollywood Reporter has a new wide ranging interview with Allen, where he discusses working with Amazon, and the new film, and much more. There […]
Café Society Moves To 15th July Limited, 29th July Wide Release
This is more like it. Lionsgate has moved the release date of Café Society, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen. The film will now be released a month earlier in July, and will get a more traditional platform release. The film will be out in limited release on 15th July 2016. This usually […]
Café Society US Release In August 12, Lionsgate To Distribute For Amazon
Amazon has had a big couple of days of film news. We knew that the new film written and directed by Woody Allen – Café Society – would be the opening night film for this year’s Cannes Film Festival. They announced four of their films will now premiere at Cannes, and also confirmed more details […]
Café Society Australian, Argentinian, Brazilian Distributors, Release Dates
Café Society is the latest film written and directed by Woody Allen. It is due to open in just over a month at the Cannes Film Festival, and will be released by Amazon in the US. We are now starting to get details on other countries – the first being confirmations on Australian, Argentinian and […]
Cafe Society Released In France 11th May
Following on from yesterday’s announcement that Woody Allen’s 46th film, Cafe Society, will be the opening film at the 69th Cannes Film Festival, it now seems we have a French release date – the very same date! That’s right – Cafe Society premieres on 11th May at the Cannes Film Festival, and also goes on […]
Woody Allen’s Cafe Society To Open 69th Cannes Film Festival
After some speculation, we now have reports that Cafe Society, the 2016 film written and directed by Woody Allen, will play at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, now in its 69th year. More than that, it has been given the prestigious opening night. The Hollywood Reporter has the story. Which means the worldwide premiere for […]
Vittorio Storaro Talks Cafe Society Plot, Production And More
We missed this, but cinematographer Vittorio Storaro recently gave a lengthy, career spanning interview with CineAlta Magazine. He spoke at length about his latest film – Woody Allen’s Cafe Society – which is set to be released later this year. MASSIVE THANKS to our eagle eyed reader Dinora who spotted the article. Firstly, Storaro confirms […]
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. […]
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 […]
WestEnd Films Acquires Match Point And Scoop
A new article on Variety is reporting the acquisition of two Woody Allen films by WestEnd Films. The two films – Match Point and Scoop – join their already sizeable collection of Allen films. ‘Match Point‘ and ‘Scoop‘ were the first two films made by Allen in London, kicking off his European period. ‘Match Point‘ […]
Argentinian Woody Allen Interview Discusses Joaquín Phoenix, Netflix And More
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‘. […]
Amazon President Comments On Woody Allen Series
The Los Angeles Times has a new interview with Roy Price, the President of Amazon Studios. He was instumental in getting Woody Allen on board to create a TV series, which will apparently hit screens (of some sort) next year. In the interview, he is asked and makes a short comment on the 2016 Amazon […]
Irrational Man @ Cannes: Red Carpet, Press Conference Videos, Photos
Irrational Man is the new film written and directed by Woody Allen, and yesterday it had its worldwide premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. We have videos and photos of the stars walking the red carpet, as well as video of the full press conference. Following the press screening and press in the morning, the […]