Podtalk: Filmmakers Bill Holderman & Erin Simms Join 'Book Club'
Submitted by PatrickMcD on May 18, 2018 - 1:36pm
Bill Holderman
Craig T. Nelson
Ed Begley Jr.
Erin Simms
Podtalk
Wallace Shawn
CHICAGO – If your impression of a book club is one of staid pseudo-intellectuals creating pithy symbolism out of nothingness, then your impression is about to change. Jane Fonda, Diane Keaton, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen star in the new comedy "Book Club," co-written by Erin Simms and director Bill Holderman.
Interview, Audio: Comedian Demetri Martin on His Film 'Dean'
Submitted by PatrickMcD on June 1, 2017 - 9:36am
Important Things With Demetri Martin
Point Your Face at This
This is a Book
CHICAGO – The dry, hangdog demeanor of comedian Demetri Martin is familiar to fans who have watched his Comedy Central show, "Important Things," experienced his notable stand up routines and read his best-selling books. It seemed a natural to leap into film, so Martin has written, directed and portrays the title character in the new release, "Dean."
HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 40 Pairs of Passes to 'Last Vegas' with De Niro, Douglas, Freeman, Kline
Joanna Gleason
Roger Bart
CHICAGO – In the latest HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film with our unique social giveaway technology, we have 40 pairs of advance-screening movie passes up for grabs to the comedy "Last Vegas" with Robert De Niro, Michael Douglas, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Kline!
Blu-Ray Review: Absolutely Awful 'Did You Hear About the Morgans?'
Submitted by BrianTT on March 17, 2010 - 7:47pm
Marc Lawrence
Sam Elliott
Theater, TV, DVD & Blu-Ray
CHICAGO – The title of "Did You Hear About the Morgans?" was almost too easy for critics considering how horrendous this alleged comedy ended up. Yeah, we heard it sucked and the new DVD and Blu-ray release of this stinker only confirms those rumors.
Blu-Ray Review: Tiresome 'Four Christmases' is Four Too Many
Submitted by BrianTT on November 25, 2009 - 2:02pm
Matt Fagerholm
Sissy Spacek
CHICAGO – How has Vince Vaughn become one of the most boring actors in America? It has little to do with his performances and everything to do with his career choices. Sure, Vaughn has pretty much made a habit out of playing the exact same guy since "Wedding Crashers": a fast-talking, self-absorbed, overgrown adolescent whose funniest quips are delivered under the breath and between punch-lines.
Blu-Ray Review: Predictable 'The Proposal' Elevated By Fine Cast
Submitted by BrianTT on October 19, 2009 - 10:26pm
Anne Fletcher
Peter Chiarelli
CHICAGO – Just as "My Best Friend's Wedding" existed solely to provide Julia Roberts with a career comeback, "The Proposal" aimed to prove that Sandra Bullock still has what it takes to headline a romantic comedy. In that regard, it succeeded admirably.
'The Proposal' a Marriage of Talents From Ryan Reynolds, Sandra Bullock
Submitted by Ebeth on June 19, 2009 - 7:05pm
Ann Fletcher
Definitely, Maybe
Elizabeth Oppriecht
Oscar Nunez
CHICAGO – At some point in our lives, most of us have had to reach slightly above our job descriptions to appease a demanding boss. Common themes from making coffee to picking up dry cleaning are familiar and often tolerated as one strives to "get ahead".