Next month will see production begin on Woody Allen’s 43rd film as writer and director. The currently untitled 2014 film will shoot in the south of France, and Broadway actor Jeremy Shamos has just been added to the cast, according to Broadway.com Shamos doesn’t have many on screen credits. A theater actor, he is currently […]
“A Funny Diversion”: Small Time Crooks – The Woody Allen Pages Review
Woody Allen returns to contemporary New York for Small Time Crooks, one of those tales that could be by no one else. A pleasant light hearted comedy with broad cartoonish characters, it’s a bit of silliness that might not mean much, but Allen does so well. Woody Allen stars as Ray, a small time crook […]
Blue Jasmine Trailer Shot-By-Shot Breakdown
Here’s our shot-for-shot breakdown of the scenes revealed from the new trailer for Blue Jasmine. It’s taken from all we know from the film. If you’ve not seen the trailer, it’s on our Blue Jasmine page. Minor spoilers abound. The trailer opens in New York, with Hal (Alec Baldwin) showing Jasmine (Cate Blanchett) their expensive […]
The Cast Of Blue Jasmine Discusses Film In New Press Kit, New Alec Baldwin Interview
Sony Pictures Classics has released a new Blue Jasmine Press Kit, featuring quotes from any of the cast, plenty of details about the film. The 30 page document has been sent out to press who are reviewing the film, and features plenty of spoilers – so here are the key bits with no spoilers. We […]
Woody Allen’s Jazz Band To Play France, Returns To Carlyle September 2013
We had a short twitter chat with Jerry Zigmont, trombone player for The Eddy Davis New Orleans Jazz Band – the long standing musical group that Woody Allen has been performing with for decades. He revealed to us more about the schedule of Woody Allen’s music schedule for 2013. After 6 straight months of shows, […]
Trailer For ‘Blue Jasmine’, The New Woody Allen Film + Press Kit
Trailer For ‘Blue Jasmine’, The New Woody Allen Film At long last, Sony Pictures Classics have released the trailer for Blue Jasmine, the 2013 drama from writer/director Woody Allen . Enjoy. The film stars Alec Baldwin, Cate Blanchett, Louis CK, Bobby Cannavale, Andrew Dice Clay, Sally Hawkins, Peter Sarsgaard and Michael Stuhlbarg. Shot in New […]
‘Blue Jasmine’ Trailer To Premiere Tomorrow + Net worth, More Reviews, Lee Dichter
Finally we have word on the highly anticipated (by us) trailer for the new Woody Allen film Blue Jasmine. Sony tweeted that the trailer will premiere on Yahoo! Movies tomorrow. We also have more ‘Blue Jasmine‘ bits and pieces to round out the week. Here’s the tweet: ATTENTION fans of Woody Allen, Cate Blanchett, @ABFalecbaldwin, […]
VOTW: Hundreds Turn Out For Extras Casting For Woody Allen’s 2014 Film
Hundreds of people have responded to the casting call sent out last week in France, calling for extras for Woody Allen’s 2014 film.. Shooting in the south of France next month, the new film is a period piece set in the 1920s. Nicemation.com captured this video of the people who turned up. Filming is due […]
‘To Rome With Love’ Opens In Japan 8th June 2013
Over a year since its premiere in Italy last April, To Rome With Love, Woody Allen’s 42nd film as writer/director, opens in Japan this week. It’s not atypical for Japan to get such a late release – Midnight In Paris premiered in June 2011, but opened in Japan in May 2012. It is likely Japan […]
New Image From ‘Blue Jasmine’ Features Sally Hawkins and Andrew Dice Clay + Interview
Sony Pictures Classics have released another new stil image from ‘Blue Jasmine’, the 2013 film from Woody Allen. The new image shows two characters that play a married couple in the film – Sally Hawkins as Ginger (the sister to Cate Blanchett‘s Jasmine) and Andrew Dice Clay as Augie. As usual, the still doesn’t give […]
“A Pretty Song” Sweet And Lowdown: The Woody Allen Pages Review
The arc of Woody Allen’s career has taken many side roads, but Sweet And Lowdown could be the most un-Woody Allen of all of Woody Allen’s films. A fictional biopic period drama about a struggling jazz guitarist, it’s far from New York, it’s far from one liners and it’s far from Woody Allen. But the […]
VOTW: Woody Allen @ Cannes 2010 For You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger
Allen’s latest, Blue Jasmine, didn’t make it to Cannes this year. But the actor will return to the city in a couple of months to make his 2014 film. With the wrap up of Cannes 2012, we thought we’d revisit some old interviews with Allen at Cannes. We settled on a series of interviews from […]
May News Bits 2: Zach Braff, Johnnie Hamp, Greta Gerwig, Noah Baumbach, Brooklyn, Diane Keaton, Crochet and more
Our twice monthly round up of Woody Allen bits around the web. ‘Scrubs‘ star Zach Braff has been in the news, thanks to a conversation he had with Woody Allen. Braff (who had a small role in Manhattan Murder Mystery) has been using Kickstarter to raise funds for a new film. In an interview on […]