Beyond the Multiplex

Posts on Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Jesus died for somebody's sins ... but not hers
A dazzling, dizzying documentary captures rock pioneer Patti Smith during her comeback years, surrounded by death and life.
A French master's farewell to love
Eric Rohmer's pastoral Renaissance fantasy, "The Romance of Astrea and Celadon," couldn't be a weirder, or lovelier, way to say goodbye.
Scarlett and Penélope do Barcelona
Can a sapphic love scene between Scarlett Johansson and Penélope Cruz make Woody Allen seem relevant again?
An actress cut in two
French sex symbol Ludivine Sagnier on passion, perversion and her new film "A Girl Cut in Two." (Please, don't call it a porn movie.)
See Tarantino's next movie right now (sort of)
Eager to catch the ultraviolent WWII shootout "Inglorious Bastards," loaded with blaxploitation beefcake and naked chicks? Come on over!

Steve Coogan on "Hamlet 2"

What I'm Reading

Toronto Watch: Burn After Reading (Variety.com *)
Thompson on Hollywood, 2008.09.05
Fests and events, 9/5.
GreenCine Daily, 2008.09.05
Toronto Watch: Wrestler First Big Sale Title (Variety.com *)
Thompson on Hollywood, 2008.09.05
Shorts, 9/5.
GreenCine Daily, 2008.09.05
Image of the day... (Glenn Kenny)
Some Came Running, 2008.09.05
Random thought. (Glenn Kenny)
Some Came Running, 2008.09.05
Pixar Picks (noreply@blogger.com (Keith Uhlich))
The House Next Door, 2008.09.05
Bruce Nauman: Make Me Think (noreply@blogger.com (Keith Uhlich))
The House Next Door, 2008.09.05
The Romance of Astrée and Céladon (Nathan Kosub)
Reverse Shot, 2008.09.04
Testing 1-2-3
The Reeler, 2008.09.02

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Andrew O'Hehir's independent film blog offers reviews, news and interviews. Subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or RSS.

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