It’s all about Irrational Man, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen, which opens in just a couple of days. So there’s more and more press with the cast as we lead up to the release. We have new videos and features with three of the film’s stars – Emma Stone, Parker Posey […]
Irrational Man: LA Screenings, Q+As, Interviews With Cast
There’s been a flurry of activity in LA surrounding Irrational Man, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen. The cast are currently in the city, doing interviews with various press outlets. On top of that, a special screening was held, with a Q+A session with some of the cast. The screening was organised […]
Woody Allen Talks ‘Irrational Man’ With WSJ
We are just over a week out from the release of Irrational Man, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen. As usual, a handful of newspapers will run new interviews with Allen. First cab off the rank this year is the Wall Street Journal, who has a new chat with Allen where he […]
Woody Allen’s Best Comments From Cannes
The last couple of days has been an intense media blitz for Woody Allen. He premiered his new film Irrational Man at the Cannes Film Festival, and with it he sat down and spoke to journalists for the first time this year. Throughout the interviews he dropped many things of interest. We thought it would […]
Woody Allen Jazz Band West Coast Tour Dates 2015 + Exclusive Jerry Zigmont Interview
Woody Allen fans know Jerry Zigmont. He’s the trombonist for the Eddy Davis New Orleans Jazz Band, the outfit that have been playing every Monday night with Woody Allen for decades. Year after the year, the band plays almost every week (with a small break for the holidays and to make films) at The Carlyle […]
VOTW: Scoop Interviews With Scarlett Johansson, Hugh Jackman, Ian McShane
With Scoop out on DVD for the first time in the UK, it got us looking back at the 2006 murder/comedy. Because of its strange release – it was essentially a TV movie in the UK – there was not a blitz of press. So our videos of the week collects together some ‘Scoop‘ era […]
Magic In the Moonlight Wk8: $18m Box Office, Firth and Stone Interviews, Behind The Scenes Pics
8 weeks into the release of Magic In the Moonlight, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen. A very light week with no new markets reporting, but i passes the $10m mark in the US. ‘Magic In the Moonlight‘ has earned $18,182,345 worldwide. The US is by far the leader (which is generally […]
Woody Allen Discusses Gordon Willis In American Cinematographer
In May this year we lost Gordon Willis, the master cinematographer of ‘The Godfather‘ and many of Woody Allen’s most acclaimed films – that unbeatable run from Annie Hall to The Purple Rose Of Cairo. October’s issue of American Cinematographer features Willis on the cover, and features personal memories from various collaborators and peers. Indiewire […]
New Woody Allen Interview In Time Out London
With the imminent release of Magic In the Moonlight in Europe, Allen has been doing a new round of press. Allen was in Paris last week and some of the new interviews are starting to surface. First up is a great interview in Time Out. It was accompanied by many new shots from behind the […]
Magic In the Moonlight wk6: $13m, New UK, Spanish & French Posters, Jacki Weaver
We are now six weeks into the release of Magic In the Moonlight, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen. We have a box office update as well as a bunch of new posters from around the world and more with Jacki Weaver. Magic In the Moonlight has now grossed $12,994,068 worldwide. The […]
Woody Allen In Depth Profile In New York Observer
The New York Observer has published one of the best new interviews with Woody Allen. The in depth profile coincides with the release of Magic In The Moonlight, the new film written and directed by Allen. We will wrap up all the press bits, but we wanted to highlight this lovely feature. Written by Roger […]
Two New Interviews With Woody Allen – Washington Post, Roger Ebert
Two new in depth interviews with Woody Allen, both packed with revelations. The first is from the Washington Post, the second was on Roger Ebert and focusses on the making of ‘Magic In the Moonlight’. From the Washington Post. Allen’s views of religion have not changed. The religions of the world have been pernicious. They’re […]
VOTW: Magic In the Moonlight Video Interviews – Colin Firth, Hamish Linklater, Emma Stone, Jacki Weaver
The cast of Magic In the Moonlight did a big blitz of publicity last week. Amongst the cast that spoke to the press were Colin Firth, Hamish Linklater, Emma Stone and Jacki Weaver. For our video(s) of the week, we’ve collected every video interview we could find. The most lengthy interview was with Academy Conversations. […]
Magic In The Moonlight Cast Interviews – Emma Stone, Colin Firth, Jacki Weaver
Magic In the Moonlight, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen, is out tomorrow! The cast has done a bunch of interviews from press junkets last week. We’ve collected what we’ve found. (UPDATED with a few more articles now). The Chicago Sun Times‘ Michael Phillips (an excellent writer) profiled Allen in a lengthy […]
Woody Allen Podcast Interview For Magic In the Moonlight
Publicity for Magic In the Moonlight, the new film written and directed by Woody Allen, continues. Allen was in New York last week doing interviews, and he also sat down for a special podcast-only interview. He was interviewed by Josh Horowitz for the Happy Sad Confused podcast. The 35 minute interview is a lot of […]
Magic In the Moonlight: Allen In The Daily Beast, Cast Press Conference, New Images, Chicago Premiere
Publicity for Magic In the Moonlight continues to roll out. There’s a new, excellent interview with Allen in The Daily Beast. The principle cast attended a press conference in New York, Allen attended a premiere in Chicago, and a bunch of new images out of the UK. Here’s the new images, several featuring new scenes […]
New Magic In the Moonlight Website With New Images, Press Kits And More
Magic In the Moonlight is the new film written and directed by Woody Allen. Today saw the official site recieving a major upgrade. We have lots of new images, details on the cast and crew and a press kit featuring quotes from Allen himself. You can find the new website here. We now have character […]
May News Bits 2: Arthur Gelb, Daris Khondji, Sony Pictures Classics, Mr Sloane, Ashley Benson, Village Voice and more
News bits! Our twice monthly round-up of Allen bits from around the world (wide web). Arthur Gelb has passed away. He was a longtime critic and editor at The New York Times. He was the first to cover many future superstars, from Lenny Bruce, Barbara Streisand and Woody Allen. The New York Times has a […]
Fading Gigolo wk4: 14.7m box office, UK Interviews and Reviews
Four weeks into release for Fading Gigolo, and it’s been a good run. Another healthy week at the box office, and new excellent pieces from the UK where the film is about to be released. ‘Fading Gigolo‘ has now earned $14,729,499 globally. Leading the charge are strong showings in Italy ($5.8m), France ($1.3m), Brazil ($1.2m) […]
VOTW: Interviews With Bullets Over Broadway’s Nick Cordero
The breakout star of the Bullets Over Broadway musical is no doubt Nick Cordero, who plays the gangster Cheech. He was nominated for a Tony Award in the category of Best Performance By A Featured Actor In A Musical. He’s gone from unknown actor to appearing on national talk shows. Here’s some videos of this […]