Tag: romancoppola

Blu-ray Review: THE VIRGIN SUICIDES Still Linger with Criterion Care

I only review Criterion films nowadays when I simply cannot resist. The task has become too vexing for me. As I mentioned in my review of Criterion’s presentation of Ghost World, writing about a Criterion release, which essentially specializes in...

Critical Distance: A TRANSPARENT Look At MOZART IN THE JUNGLE

The sophomore slump poses a very real danger to critically-praised creative debuts. On the small screen, all one needs to do is point to HBO's True Detective, a show that dissolved into frustrating nothingness during its second season. Divorced from...

Exclusive: Roman Coppola Talks CHARLES SWAN, Breakups, And Wes Anderson

I had the pleasure a few weeks ago of chatting with Roman Coppola, writer/director of the irritatingly titled A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swann III. This is the first feature from Coppola sitting in the director's chair since...

AnarchyVision: Talking IDENTITY THIEF, SIDE EFFECTS, TOP GUN 3D, And More

Back in the studio this week, talking about the egregious hell that is Identity Thief, my ambivalence towards Side Effects, and the cinematic rush of Top Gun 3D, along with some words about A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles...

Review: A GLIMPSE INSIDE THE MIND OF CHARLES SWAN III Offers Only Fleeting Pleasures

Any film with a title as obnoxious as A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III seems resolutely unconcerned with actually getting wide audience acceptance. I've watched the film, and even interviewed the director, and still have a hell of...

Win A GLIMPSE INSIDE THE MIND OF CHARLES SWAN III Poster And T Shirt!

Roman Coppola's A Glimpse Inside The Mind Of Charles Swan III is already available on VOD but should you prefer to see the Charlie Sheen and Jason Schwartzman starring picture on the big screen, well, you'll have your chance for...

Coppola Lifts From Gilliam In New Red-Band GLIMPSE INSIDE THE MIND OF CHARLES SWAN III

Roman Coppola's A Glimpse Inside The Mind Of Charles Swan III is available now on iTunes and VOD prior to a February 8 theatrical release and to convince you that you should see it he's nicking a vintage trick or...

TTTT: An American Film Geek's Top 10 for 2012

Amid fiscal cliffs and digital revolutions, we are all adrift on a sea of change. Never mind that your boat-mate may be a hungry Bengal tiger, sometimes it's hard enough just to keep your head above water.To date, I've viewed...

Forget Charlie Sheen, Jason Schwartzman's Afro Dominates Trailer For Coppola's A GLIMPSE INSIDE THE MIND OF CHARLES SWAN III

It would appear that, amongst the Coppola clan, Roman is destined to go down as the weird one. Son of Francis, brother of Sofia, Roman has made a tidy living for himself directing music videos, assisting on other films shot...

Charlie Sheen Has A Big Banana. First Posters For Coppola's A GLIMPSE INSIDE THE MIND OF CHARLES SWAN III

Fresh from the Rome premiere of Roman Coppola's A Glimpse Inside The Mind Of Charles Swan III a block of five character posters have been released for the film. Except instead of featuring the characters it features distinct - and...

Fresh Look At Charlie Sheen In Roman Coppola's A GLIMPSE INSIDE THE MIND OF CHARLES SWAN III

The other other filmmaking Coppola returns to the big screen for the first time since 2001 effort CQ when A Glimpse Inside The Mind Of Charles Swan III premieres at the Rome International Film Festival. Roman Coppola has kept himself...

Weinberg Reviews MOONRISE KINGDOM

Wes Anderson doesn't do formula. Love, hate, or ignore his movies, there's little denying that the man has a decidedly unique visual approach to cinematic storytelling, one that amuses many and leaves others cold. Personally, I have yet to see...

3 New Clips From MOONRISE KINGDOM

Chances are good that if you're an indie film fan in one of America's major metropolises, you've already had a chance to see Wes Anderson's summer indie-blockbuster MOONRISE KINGDOM (did you catch this Anderson news yesterday as well?). With seven...

Sydney 2012 Review: MOONRISE KINGDOM

Filmmaker Wes Anderson may not be the 'King of the World', but he is certainly the ruler of his movie universe. He decides how it looks, chooses what people live in it and even dictates their ways of living. Every...

TTTT: SNOW WHITE in the MOONRISE KINGDOM

Welcome to ScreenAnarchy, or as it's now known, Prometheusville. Yes, here at everyone's favorite home for news and reviews of strange films from around the globe, we've all gone positively Giger gaga, chestbursting with excitement to commemorate the release of...

Watch The Animated Companion To Wes Anderson's MOONRISE KINGDOM

Fans of Wes Anderson take note: You may not yet have seen all there is to see of Moonrise Kingdom, even if you ponied up to see the film on the big screen.Anderson tipped a while back that an animated...

Review: MOONRISE KINGDOM

Perhaps the chief delight of Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom is that it is the most quintessential Wes Anderson movie to date. That is not to say it is his best film, or his most insightful film, or even his...

Cannes 2012 Review: MOONRISE KINGDOM Eclipses High Expectations

There are only a few directors in the history of cinema that have manged to craft, even from their earliest works, a consistent, signature style.  Most fimmakers adjust in major ways project to project. Others seem content (some may claim...

Six Clips From Wes Anderson's MOONRISE KINGDOM

Prepare yourself for all the self-aware art direction you can handle! A whopping six clips from Wes Anderson's Cannes opening Moonrise Kingdom have arrived online and we've got 'em all. Cub Scout love, ho!Set on an island off the coast...

New Clip From Wes Anderson's MOONRISE KINGDOM

If there is a woman in this world who I believe could browbeat Bruce Willis into submission that woman is very likely Tilda Swinton. And she does exactly that in a new clip released from Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom. Soon...