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TIFF Trailers: Eastern Promises
It will be a hometown hero's welcome at TIFF for Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg who'll be premiering Eastern Promises - the film will get the red carpet treatment and today we've got the 2nd trailer for the film stashed behind the poster image below (click on it folks)! Look for IONCINEMA.com coverage of the mafia film set for a limited 14th of September release and then a wide release one week later.
2007 Fall Preview Top 20 picks: 8-5
In today's foursome, we have the first of Weinstein co.'s singer-related music biographies and we've placed two highly anticipated Paramount Vantage in the mix. Curiously all four films are book novel to film adaptations.
TIFF Trailers: El Pasado (The Past)
Among the titles that IONCINEMA.com will be covering at TIFF and therefore look forward to getting familiarized a little beforehand is Hector Babenco's The Past (O Pasado). A couple of years after Carandiru, I'm glad to see the Brazilian filmmaker (born in Argentina) back in form after a serious cancer-related illness that took him off the map for a couple of years.
2007 Fall Preview Top 20 picks: 12-9
The midway point of our list presents established filmmakers changing up their "serves" sorta speak. Ang Lee goes subtitle country while Tony Kaye (American History X) delivers a documentary. We also have some legitimate shots at Oscar below - you decide which ones have the better chances.
TIFF Trailer: Lust, Caution
But this one — it’s down in the cave, a scary place. It’s more like hell. This is how Ang Lee describes his upcoming release and TIFF/Venice premiere of Lust, Caution. You can read the rest of Lee's comments over at the New York Times - read article here. If you want to read a long synopsis read below or if you want to watch the trailer (you know the drill) click on the poster image.
