The toast of the town is Diablo Cody and the gift she gave to Jason Reitman. Juno picks up a trio of awards and trailing with two awards each is another Fox Searchlight flick The Savages and the Cannes Julian Schnabel and his cinematographer were well rewarded for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly's aesthetic brilliance.
Opening this weekend is Michel Gondry’s Be Kind Rewind, which stars Jack Black
and Mos Def as video store clerks/buddies who attempt to recreate blockbuster...
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1Japanese Director, Kon Ichikawa, who many critics considered to be equally as important and influential as Akira Kurosawa and Yasujiro...
What I like about the Midnight Program at Sundance, is the movies can be kind of fucked up. And The Signal is kind of fucked up.” Words spoken by the Sundance programmer who introduced The Signal at its world premier at Sundance ’07, and not an inaccurate description of the film, which centers around a bizarre broadcast that takes control of every TV, radio, and phone in the fictional city of Terminus (and maybe the world?), turning those who are exposed to in into volatile lunatics.