Posted on November 14, 2016 at 10:36 am
The Broadcast Television Journalists Association has announced the nominees for this year’s Critics Choice Awards. I was delighted to see nominations for the outrageous new series “Fleabag” and its creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and Rod Lurie’s “Killing Reagan” get a nod as well. The awards will be announced on A&E on Sunday, December 11 at 8PM …
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Posted on November 14, 2016 at 8:00 am
Angus MacLane is co-director of the adorable “Finding Dory,” the sequel to “Finding Nemo.” In an interview, he spoke about the changes in technology and the decision to shift the focus to the memory-impaired fish voiced by Ellen DeGeneres. The DVD/Blu-Ray is available November 15, 2016. How has the technology changed since finding Nemo and …
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Posted on November 14, 2016 at 7:00 am
“Apple of My Eye” is a warm and inspiring family film, debuting on DVD and digital January 10, 2017 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. A young girl (Avery Arendes), who defines herself by her equestrian abilities, struggles after she loses her eyesight following a traumatic accident. Her world changes when she meets her new companion …
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Posted on November 13, 2016 at 3:14 pm
Finding Dory, one of the most purely delightful films of the year, is out on DVD/Blu-Ray this week, and I got a chance to interview character art director Jason Deamer about making the movie. What is a character art director? How do you work with the character designers, the writers and the directors? A character …
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Posted on November 13, 2016 at 9:38 am
No matter what character Anna Kendrick plays, you can’t help wishing you could just hang out with her, having some tea and laughing at the world. Now she has written a memoir called Scrappy Little Nobody, and her wry, self-deprecating, razor-sharp take on the world is the next best thing. My friend, movie critic Susan …
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