News bits! Our twice monthly wrap up of Woody Allen bits from around the web. Rosemary Murphy has passed away. The actress worked on many films from the 1962 classic ‘To Kill A Mockingbird‘ to 2007’s ‘Synecdoche, New York‘. She also worked with Allen three times – September, Don’t Drink the Water and Mighty Aphrodite. […]
New UK Woody Allen Box Set And 90s Films DVDs
Back in April, Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment announced the acquisition of several of Woody Allen’s 90s films. This week sees the release of those titles in newly packaged DVDs, and a new box set collection. The new DVD titles, with buy links, below. Some of the covers have been slightly changed, with new fonts or logos, […]
What Is Your Fave Indie Film Of 2014 So Far? (And Your Fave Gordon Willis Films)
It’s almost the middle of the year, and we want to check in with your favourite films of the year so far. We are going to do it in two parts – with this poll covering the indie films. Next time we will ask you for your favourite blockbuster. Looking at various indie box office […]
Bullets Over Broadway At the 2014 Tony Awards
Bullets Over Broadway, sadly, didn’t pick up any awards at the 68th Tony Awards. But the cast and crew were part of the proceedings, including a fantastic live performance. That performance came towards the end of the show, wit Nick Cordero leadings his tap dancing gangsters through ‘Tain’t Nobody’s Biz-ness If I Do‘. We also […]
New Poll: What Is Your Fave Gordon Willis Films (And Your Fave Sharon Stone Films)
It’s time for a new poll, as we wrap up our old one. It’s our chance to find out what films are loved by Woody Allen films. Our new poll pays tribute to Gordon Willis, the master cinematographer who worked with Woody Allen on eight films, who passed away last month. He also worked on […]
Bullets Over Broadway Bits: Join The Mob, Nick Cordero, Zach Braff, Marin Mazzie, Liza Minelli, Chris Martin and more
The Bullets Over Broadway Musical continues to hum with activity. This week we have new interviews with the cast and crew, and more celebrities dropping by. But first – ‘Bullets…‘ are encouraging you Join The Mob! You can win great prizes if you attend the show by tagging or hashtagging. Go to the Join The […]
VOTW: Bullets Over Broadway Performance On Today With Zach Braff, Nick Cordero
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 […]
Bullets Over Broadway Update: Box Office, Store, Jennifer Tilly and more
The Bullets Over Broadway musical has opened for just under a month, and it’s been a pretty great month. Apart form all the award nominations, here’s a collection of ‘Bullets Over Broadway’ bits. Box Office update (as reported by Broadway World). The total gross of for ‘Bullets…’ so far is $5,833,671. It’s last two weeks […]
Woody Allen 90s Films Acquired By Kaleidoscope, New Box Set July
Eight of Woody Allen’s 90s films have been acquired by Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment (KHE) in the UK. The new deal will bring a new Woody Allen DVD box set, as well as digital releases. The eight films included are: Bullets Over Broadway Mighty Aphrodite Everyone Says I Love You Wild Man Blues Deconstructing Harry Celebrity […]
VOTW: Bullets Over Broadway Opening Night Red Carpet Interviews
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 […]
Bullets Over Broadway Musical Opening Night Coverage
Bullets Over Broadway opened tonight at the St James Theatre in New York City. Celebrities graced the red carpet, including Allen himself. We also have new clips of the musical, and the opening night playbill has been posted online. Woody Allen was on hand to celebrate the opening of ‘Bullets Over Broadway‘. He doesn’t attend […]
Bullets Over Broadway Opens Tonight + First Images, Soundtrack Details
Today’s the day! The Bullets Over Broadway Musical opens on Broadway tonight. To go with it, we have the first official pics of all the characters and sets on stage, plus details of the cast recording soundtrack. The production is an adaptation of the 1994 film of the same name, written by Woody Allen and […]
Bullets Over Broadway: Vincent Pastore On Woody Allen, Dianne Wiest And More
We wrap up all the Bullets Over Broadway musical goings on for ya! Vincent Pastore is the latest member of the cast to do interviews. He’s been talking about his background in musicals and, of course, Woody Allen. NJ.com has the interview. The music was also familiar, including his song “Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good […]
Bullets Over Broadway: New Interviews With Woody Allen, Susan Stroman, Marin Mazzie and more.
The Bullets Over Broadway Musical is but a week away from opening night, and the press is heating up. We’ve collected some pieces that take us behind the scenes. We have new interviews with Woody Allen, Susan Stroman, Marin Mazzie, Nick Cordero and more. The new Time magazine, which hits stands on 14th April, has a […]
Marin Mazzie Discusses Bullets Over Broadway + Celebrity Crowd
Marin Mazzie is the latest cast member of the Bullets Over Broadway Musical doing the interview circuit. Mazzie plays Helen Sinclair, an ageing diva who always gets her way (a role originated by Dianne Wiest on screen). In a new interview with Playbill.com, she reveals more about the musical based on Woody Allen’s 1994 film […]
Zach Braff Discusses Bullets Over Broadway, Woody Allen In New York Times
The New York Times has published a new lengthy piece by Zach Braff, charting his journey through theatre. Braff is currently starring in the musical of Bullets Over Broadway, based on the 1994 film by Woody Allen. The article is wonderful, and Braff comes across as very charming. He also mentions that his first film […]
Bullets Over Broadway News Bits – Karen Ziemba & Trixie, Box Office, Susan Stroman And More
In lieu of our regular March News Bits, this time around we are wrapping up bits of news surrounding the Bullets Over Broadway Musical. ‘Bullets Over Broadway‘ wrapped up it’s first week of previews. It earned a respectable $655,710 over six performances. Word of mouth has so far been fantastic, so lets see how this […]
Songs And First Reactions To Bullets Over Broadway Musical
We are halfway through the first week of previews for the Bullets Over Broadway Musical, based on the 1994 Woody Allen film. Proper reviews won’t happen until the show officially opens on 10th April 2014. Until then we have a couple of first reaction pieces, as well as the list of songs. Here’s that song […]
Bullets Over Broadway Musical Opens In Previews
The Bullets Over Broadway Musical has opened at the St James Theatre in New York. From all accounts the show was a success, with lots of positive comments and photos on social media. For those who don’t already know, Bullets Over Broadway is based on the 1994 Woody Allen film. Allen wrote the book for […]
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About The Bullets Over Broadway Musical
Bullets Over Broadway is the new musical opening on Broadway in April, with previews beginning 11th March. The latest in our Everything You Always Wanted To Know series, let’s look at what we know about the musical. Inception The ‘Bullets Over Broadway Musical‘ was announced in Feb 2012. It is, of course, based on Woody […]