Articles related to "Alan Arkin"



"Get Smart" in theaters
"Get Smart" never quite makes you laugh as much as it should, but still survives thanks to solid performances from Steve Carrel and Anne Hathaway
get smart steve carrel anne hathaway dwayne johnson alan arkin

Alan Arkin - Oscar Winner
An icon of the dying days of the Studio Era, character actor Alan Arkin, is born again through this year's Academy Awards.
alan arkin academy awards oscar little miss sunshine peter o'toole

Little Miss Sunshine
Steve Carell breaks away from the shallow studio comedies for a spin in this smart and hilarious indie.
little miss sunshine steve carell alan arkin greg kinnear toni collette

Sunshine Cleaning Film Review
Despite overt pushiness with played-out indie-quirk elements, "Sunshine Cleaning" gets its brightest rays from a cast able to find natural nuance in their characters.
sunshine cleaning film review amy adams emily blunt

Anne Hathaway, Steve Carell Get Smart
Get Smart is so much better than its summer trailer let on--it looks like a typical eye-rollingly lame exercise in obvious humor. But surprisingly, it's pretty cute.
get smart anne hathaway steve carell dwayne johnson terence stamp

Bee Movie trailer
Jerry Seinfeld loses the self-referentiality for the first official Bee Movie trailer.
bee movie jerry seinfeld dreamworks animation chris rock john goodman

Christine Jeffs Directs Sunshine Cleaning
Sunshine Cleaning is occasionally inconsistent with its tone and reasoning, but unusual circumstances make it interesting. Emily Blunt and Amy Adams shine.
sunshine cleaning best 2008 indie films amy adams emily blunt alan arkin

Edward Scissorhands Trivia
In one of Tim Burton's most sensitive films, Johnny Depp portrays the sweetly innocent creation of a lonely old inventor.
edward scissorhands johnny depp tim burton winona ryder vincent price

Fast Facts About Sunshine Cleaning
Two sisters who start a biohazard removal and cleanup service for crime scenes learn lessons in love and humanity along the way.
sunshine cleaning movie information about sunshine cleaning amy adams crime scene cleaning service emily blunt

Megan Holley's Debut Script - Sunshine Cleaning
Black comedy, drama, suspense and heartbreak thrive in the midst of a fledgling family cleaning business for messy murders and other tragic situations.
sunshine cleaning dvd review megan holley christine jeffs debut script black comedy

Movie Review Get Smart on DVD
Director Peter Segal brings Maxwell Smart and his leading lady, Agent 99, into the 21st Century with an action packed remake of the original comedic series.
get smart the movie steve carell anne hathaway alan arkin dwayne johnson the rock

Overlooked Christmas Movies
With the barrage of "holiday classics," there are some films that don't get the attention they deserve. Here are movies that take an alternative look at the season.
christmas movies christmas dvds bill forsythe christian carion danny boyle

Peter Falk Pens Autobiography
It wanders and weaves like the three drunken husbands in the John Cassavetes film of the same name - but proves just as amiable company
peter falk just one more thing:stories from my life columbo john cassavetes alan arkin

Review of Edward Scissorhands
This sweet Frankenstein story depicts the artist as a sensitive outsider who is perceived as a monster by the insiders.
edward scissorhands movie review edward scissorhands dvd johnny depp tim burton winona ryder

Wait Until Dark Film Review
A review of the film where criminal, taking advantage of a woman's blindness try to con her in order to retrieve a doll stuffed with heroin.
wait until dark audrey hepburn richard crenna alan arkin crime

SF Cult - The Return of Captain Invincible
The Return of Captain Invincible was shot in Australia and is a strange mix of comedy, fantasy, musical and action genres. It's become a cult favourite for many SF fans.
the return of captain invincible science fiction musical movie comic book superhero mr midnight hypno-ray

Get Smart 2-Disc Special Edition DVD (2008)
In an updated take on the Mel Brooks-produced spy spoof TV show of the 60's, director Peter Segal draws on elements of the classic show, for this summer hit, now on DVD.
get smart movie dvd review steve carell anne hathaway alan arkin dwayne johnson

Get Smart Film Review
Adapted from the famed 1960's TV series of the same name, Get Smart gets laughs through a classic-style of slapstick comedy.
get smart steve carell anne hathaway get smart movie dwayne johnson

Marley & Me - Movie Review
Marley & Me, the book, is a great investment in time and money. Marley & Me, the movie, is a different animal altogether.
marley & me marley & me movie review marley & me movie marley & me book marley & me review

Review: Get Smart Film
Steve Carell is perfect as the bluming agent Maxell Smart in this big screen adaptation of the popular television series of the same name.
get smart film review based on a tv series of the same name created by mel brooks and buck henry the very funny alan arkin the talent of steve carell

Sunshine Cleaning Movie Review
When a thirty-something woman decides to expand her cleaning business, she opens a crime-scene cleanup service.
sunshine cleaning movie review review of sunshine cleaning amy adams crime scene cleaning service emily blunt

Sunshine Cleaning Performs at Box Office
The story of two sisters who start a biohazard removal and cleanup service for crime scenes cleaned up at the box office during opening weekend.
sunshine cleaning movie information about sunshine cleaning opening dates sunshine cleaning overture films releases where to see sunshine cleaning

Top Audrey Hepburn Films
If you see only a few Audrey Hepburn productions, keep these in consideration.
top audrey hepburn films famous audrey hepburn movies roman holiday film sabrina film funny face with audrey hepburn and fred astaire

Film Review: Glengarry Glen Ross
This film is based on the play of the same name by David Mamet.
glengarry glen ross real estate jack lemmon al pacino ed harris

Marley and Me Movie Review
The adaptation of journalist John Grogan's best-selling novel, based on the triumphs and turmoil of his relationship with his dog, Marley, throughout his short lifetime.
marley and me review marley and me owen wilson jennifer aniston john grogan

Bee Movie in Over the Hedge DVD
Dreamworks slipped a preview of Jerry Seinfeld's Bee Movie as an extra on the Over the Hedge DVD.
bee movie dreamworks animation jerry seinfeld cg animation

Get Smart Review
A hilarious and well-made "Get Smart" brings a whole new audience to the beloved television show.
get smart movie get smart remake steve carell dwayne johnson anne hathaway

New Comedy DVD Releases for March 2009
The dogs are off the leash and on the loose on DVD this month with an animated canine action hero, a pampered Beverly Hills pooch, and a disobedient puppy.
dvd releases march 2009 new romantic comedies on dvd new comedy releases march 2009 spring 2009 new dvd releases comedies on dvd

Overture Acquires The Men Who Stare at Goats
Kevin Spacey and Jeff Bridges also appear in this Grant Heslov-directed film adapted from Jon Ronson's 2004 nonfiction book by the same name.
george clooney movies george clooney new movie men who stare at goats ewan mcgregor movies kevin spacey movies

Academy Awards Review
No surprises with The Departed, Martin Scorsese, Helen Mirren and Forest Whitaker winning top honors.
academy awards oscars the departed martin scorsese helen mirren

Carson McCullers Brief Biography
Life and works of Carson McCullers, one of American South greatest novelists, wrote brilliant novels in her early 20s, including The Heart is a Lonely Hunter.
carson mccullers brief biography mccullers member of the wedding mccullers the heart is a lonely hunter mccullers reflections in a golden eye mccullers novels

Date Set for Michael Moore's New Doc
The new project by the Academy Award-winning filmmaker is set for U.S. release on October 2 of this year, and will explore the global economic meltdown.
michael moore movie michael moore films michael moore hates america capitalism a love story new michael moore film

Edinburgh Film Festival Programme 2009
This year's Edinburgh Film Festival boasts an impressive line-up with new films by Steven Soderbergh, Sam Mendes, Kathryn Bigelow and Dario Argento on show.
sasha grey edinburgh film festival dario argento blaxploitation joe dante

Film Review: Marley and Me
Film will make viewers cry, but they might be tears of joy as well as sadness.
marley and me owen wilson jennifer aniston david frankel john grogan

Meet The Parents
A review of the movie "Meet The Parents".
cinema movies films reviews criticism

Michael Moore's New Doc About Global Economy
The new project by the Academy Award-winning filmmaker Michael Moore finally gets a name.
capitalism a love story new michael moore film capitalism documentary michael moore documentary michael moore film

New DVD Releases for November
This month's DVD releases include some great romantic classics, up-to-the-minute comedy, and a variety of musical documentaries, dramas, and science fiction new and old.
dvd releases november 2008 new romantic comedies on dvd new comedy releases fall 2008 new comedies on dvd new movies on dvd

The Fourth Wise Man
A review of a movie that poses the question, what happened to the fourth wise man?
jesus wise men wise man magi catholic

Tim Burton Films With Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp helps bring Tim Burton's dark creative visions to life in films ranging from animation to horror.
johnny depp tim burton tim burton movies starring johnny depp alice in wonderland burton depp collaboration

18 1/2 Philadelphia Film Festival - Friday
Sprawling, disappointing and immensely disturbing -- that's how the first full day of the PFF went, from Red Cliff to The Private Lives of Pippa Lee to Antichrist.
red cliff john woo pippa lee rebecca miller antichrist

One to Watch: Natasha Lyonne
Natasha Lyonne is an exciting young actress who manages to make even a dull film sparkle!
natasha lyonne slums of beverly hills but i'm a cheerleader the grey zone woody allen

America's Sweethearts
A review of the movie "America's Sweethearts".
cinema films movies reviews criticism

OLD FASHIONED VS. NEW FASHIONED: ROBIN HOOD: PRINCE OF THIEVES, THE ROCKETEER
A look at ROBIN HOOD: PRINCE OF THIEVES and THE ROCKETEER, two films that attempt to recapture the feeling of old-fashioned adventure films.
movies reviews robin hood: prince of thieves the rocketeer

THE BEAUTY OF WINONA: EDWARD SCISSORHANDS, MERMAIDS
A look at EDWARD SCISSORHANDS and MERMAIDS, two movies that showcase the talent of Winona Ryder.
movies reviews edward scissorhands mermaids

YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION: HAVANA, MAY FOOLS
A look at HAVANA and MAY FOOLS, two movies set agains the backdrop of historical revolutions
movies reviews havana may fools

2002 Film Awards Season Preview
Could it be true? This film awards season is already starting to look like last year's, with differing choices all over the map in the latest round of precursor awards. This week, a recap of the New York, Los Angeles, and Boston Film Critics Awards choices, and the top ten list of 2002 as chosen by the American Film Institute.
afi top ten oscar academy award cinema

CUTTING TO THE BONE: GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, HUSBANDS AND WIVES
A look at GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS and HUSBANDS AND WIVES, two movies that manage to be lacerating and funny at the same time.
movies reviews glengarry glen ross husbands and wives

Independent Spirit Award Noms and Animated Feature Oscar
And even more news this week ... the Independent Spirit Award nominations are out, the Academy announces the 17 eligible films for the next Animated Feature Oscar, and Entertainment Weekly's critics pick their best of 2002.
ipf independent spirit awards award oscar cinema

THE SHADOWS OF HIS EYES
In the words of "Monty Python": "And now for something completely different!" This is a short story that I wrote containing numerous allusions to American films, TV shows, and pop culture celebrities of the past thirty years. Check it out and let me know what you think (N.B. -- some of the language merits a "PG" rating).
movies tv bus rides


| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | 0-9 |