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Weinstein Expose Based on 9/11 Victim’s Records?

July 3, 2008 – 11:15 am

An anonymous email says an anonymous author is writing a tell-all on The Weinsteins. At least Tony Ortega took credit for going through Harvey’s trash.

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Hollywood, Indies | Comments (0)

Smart All Around. Trade Roughage 06/23/08

June 23, 2008 – 8:50 am

As Variety commends audiences for their, um, smarts (oh, puns), the Weinsteins make an intelligent move of their own.

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Awards, CineVegas 2008, Documentary, Film festivals, Hollywood | Comments (1)

April Fools: Your Guide To Unfunny Fake Movie Stories

April 1, 2008 – 4:01 pm

April 1 proves that there are essentially two types of people on the internet––nay, in the world!––those who think rickrolling is funny, and those who really, really don’t. I’m the latter, somebody at YouTube is the former, and the philosophical gulf keeping us apart is not easily reckoned with. Oh, internet…I love you, but you’re [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Community, Humor | Comments (1)

Weinstein Exploits Lou Dobbs, Lazy Film Critics To Push MOON

March 27, 2008 – 10:45 am

 
I’m not totally convinced that this is not a joke, but the Huffington Post claims that the Weinstein Company is going to start running this TV ad for Under the Same Moon today. The immigration drama broke the record for the biggest opening for a Spanish-language film in the States last week, and essentially became [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Film marketing and distribution, Indies | Comments (4)

The Anti-Weinstein Video

March 24, 2008 – 4:28 pm

The Stop Darth Weinstein campaign/protest/boycott continues with an amusing cartoon.

By Christopher Campbell | Posted in Hollywood, Humor, animation, sci-fi | Comments (0)

Star Wars Fans Boycott (some) Weinstein Films

March 20, 2008 – 2:27 pm

If you love Star Wars then don’t go see Superhero Movie.

By Christopher Campbell | Posted in Hollywood, sci-fi | Comments (0)

My Blueberry Sugar Shock. Clip of the Day.

February 20, 2008 – 1:00 pm

The Guardian has a clip from Wong Kar Wai’s My Blueberry Nights, which apparently opens in the UK this week, and it looks TERRIBLE. Well, actually, it *looks* lovely, but the clip is interminable. A smug-faced Jude Law spouting ludicrous pie metaphors, Norah Jones rocking the up-inflected, hand-wringing, school-play style of acting. Luckily when Cat [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Clip of the Day | Comments (0)

Berlin Awards Controversy

February 18, 2008 – 8:33 am

The most hated film at the Berlin Film Festival walked off with the top prize. What did Harvey Weinstein have to do with it?

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Film festivals, Foreign Films | Comments (3)

Harvey Weinstein: Resigned to Death, or Hiding?

December 11, 2007 – 10:00 am

As Cate Blanchett loses ground in the Best Supporting Actress race, you’ve gotta wonder–where’s Harvey Weinstein?

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Awards | Comments (0)

SpoutBlog Week in Review, 10/19/07

October 19, 2007 – 12:05 pm

From Harvey Weinstein dropping off suicide watch, to a movie about suicide that’s not really about suicide, here’s a look at the past five days in SpoutBlog history.

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Spout.com, Week in Review | Comments (0)