As the emotionally devastating cancellation of the Golden Globes has given us a newfound appreciation for every last awards show moment Hollywood finds a way to give us in this strike-crippled year, we’d like to take a minute to relive the silent acceptance speech Favorite Leading Man Joaquin Phoenix (an honor not to be confused […]
Jan
9
Joaquin Phoenix SIlently Accepts The Adulation Of His Awards-Giving Public [Protests]
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Jan
9
Bad News: Oscars In Peril; Good News: ‘The Two Coreys’ Are Back! [Trade Roundup]
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· With the 65th Golden Globes Awards having succumbed to the strike plague, all eyes turn to its far wealthier and more powerful cousin Oscar, whose coughing up of blood into a lace handkerchief doesn’t strike us as a good omen. [Variety]
· The loss of the Globes was the first real sting felt by the […]
Jan
9
More Details Emerge From Those Axed By Axium [Tales From The Darkside]
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Is it 2009 yet? The hyperbolic rate in which bad news is proliferating through Tinseltown in the first nine days of 2008 is officially starting to freak everyone the fuck out. If it’s not the Golden Globes cancellation putting a $100MM dent in local revenue, it’s Warner Bros. getting ready to issue rosé slips to […]
Jan
9
Director Matt Reeves Reveals How ‘Cloverfield’ Was Born In The Streets Of L.A. [Hollywood Mythbusting]
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As much of the geeky-gened moviegoing world tries to decode the mysteries of Cloverfield, obsessively connecting the push-pin dots on bulletin boards covered in maps and radioactive monster imagery, our friends at LAist had the novel idea to approach director Matt Reeves directly. It turns out he was extremely forthcoming, offering oodles of fanboynip, including […]
Jan
9
Fulfilling the prophecy foretold by octogenarian … [Brad Grey]
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Fulfilling the prophecy foretold by octogenarian gossip-oracle Liz Smith in the entrail-reading that yielded her June 2007 item on the couple’s trial separation, Paramount’s Brad Grey has been served with divorce papers by his wife of 25 years; with the filing, the studio boss now moves one step closer to completing the mandatory Hollywood rite […]