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Fox Searchlight May Buy Into Ramones Biopic

source: /FILM

No Related Post A Ramones biopic -- that being a film that sounds inherently cartoonish in the first place -- would be nothing without the band's music and the leeway to find great talent. An independent production based on the book I Slept with Joey Ramone, written by Joey's brother Mickey...

Published Thu, Oct 1

Amelia Movie Trailer

source: /FILM

Amelia Earhart may have had quite a presence in the second Night at the Museum movie earlier this summer, where she was played by a spunky Amy Adams, but she’s also getting her own biopic called Amelia, starring Hilary Swank, Richard Gere and Ewan McGregor. The first trailer has debuted at Y...

Published Fri, Jun 26

Title only clever part of 'Ruins'

source: Arab Times

“My Life in Ruins,” a Fox Searchlight Pictures release, runs 96 minutes. Zero stars out of four. Since it was made, the French biopic “Seraphine” has taken ... and more »

Published Sat, Jun 6

Getting Into Character: Hilary Swank as Amelia Earhart

source: Film Crunch

 WA Hilary Swank's next film will have the Oscar-winner soaring out of the ring and into the air. In Fox Searchlight's Amelia, Swank plays famed aviator Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. The pilot - along with a navigator ...

Published Thu, May 28

Oscar Bloggery Extended for 2010. Today in Film Bloggery 03/26/09

source: blog.spout.com

 NY And considering the importance of the Hollywood machine at those events, that could be very dire news. Don’t be surprised to see some release date shuffling due to this announcement. Fox Searchlight currently has “Amelia” on Oct. 23. ...

Published Thu, Mar 26

Eddie Murphy as Richard Pryor in Bill Condon's Biopic

source: First Showing

 CO The script was written by and the film is being directed by Bill Condon, the same director behind Dreamgirls and the same guy who got that Oscar performance out of him. According to Entertainment Weekly, where this news comes from, Fox Searchlight is ...

Published Thu, Feb 26

Mall Cop, Serial Killer, Stray Dogs Vie For Clint Eastwood's Cash Crown

source: Defamer

THE UNDERDOG: Fox Searchlight can drop Notorious on whatever crappy weekend it wants and still probably pull at least $13 million on half the screens of Blart, MBV or anything else. The specialty label had its hagiographic Biggie Smalls biopic on both urban and media radar as early as fall...

Published Fri, Jan 16

Review: Notorious

source: Cinematical

It seems kind of gruesome, but if you're a celebrity, the length of your life and how recently you lived can have a direct effect on your biopic. In the case of the great rap star The Notorious B.I.G. (a.k.a Biggie Smalls, a.k.a. Christopher Wallace) his all-too-brief 24 years of life on this earth do n...

Published Thu, Jan 15