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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus - A Review
There’s a curate’s egg quality to The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. Admittedly, with that mouthful of a title, the end result was unlikely to be without flaws. But, as ever with Terry Gilliam, all the broken pieces are somehow precious. After all, nobody else on Earth would make a movie like this. A clattering, dazzling, Heath Robinson contraption, filled with idiosyncrasies and gormless, half-noble ideas; it’s not a monument to Heath Ledger, but rather, the sort of movie that Heath’s succ...   [read the full post]

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Rate The Heath Ledger Memorial Project

Original at Heath Ledger Memorial Site external link    Fri, Jan 29

This sounds really complex but it's really quite simple. Anything that you'd love for Heath to have - not me or anyone else - just Heath, at a specific place, can be done through the project. I just know that a lot of people wanted someone to take their things for them to important places to Heath...

Rate Madonna & Britney win Best Kiss of the Decade

Original at In Case You Didn't Know external link    Thu, Jan 28

By Roberta 1. Britney Spears and Madonna, MTV Music Video awards 2003 2. Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst, ‘Spider-Man’ 2002 3. Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, ‘Brokeback Mountain’ 2005 4. Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, ‘Twilight’ 2008

Rate Movie Review: The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus

Original at anima9 (WordPress) external link    Wed, Jan 27

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By anima9 REVIEW: I really enjoyed watching this film. I never expected it to be very magical since I never saw the trailers. Yes, I only saw the poster and thought “Heath Ledger films are always a must watch” and it was everything I expected. Clearly one of the few great films with a moral lesson. This fil...

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Rate The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Original at emilypothast (WordPress) external link    Tue, Jan 26

By emilypothast This past weekend, David and I went to see The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.  While the film isn’t perfect, I am pleased to report that it manages to accomplish pretty much everything I want to see in a high-budget Hollywood blockbuster, which is saying something.  (If you know me, you ar...

Rate Sad day

Original at Heath Ledger Memorial Site external link    Fri, Jan 22

5. Heath Ledger (2008) - If I had ranked this list, then obviously Heath would have been #1. You all know how much I loved him; just click on his name to the right in my list of tags and you'll see what I mean. I cried every night after he died for two weeks and I would cry everytime I read a tribute about...

Rate THE IMAGINARIUM OF DR PARNASSUS

Original at moviereviewsfromthedark (WordPress) external link    Fri, Jan 22

By David Ferguson 1-10-10)Greetings again from the darkness. Mention to me that Terry Gilliam has the death of Heath Ledger. A very imaginative tweak to the script allows Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Collin Farrell to sub in so the film a fascinating world and has some touches of Mr. Gilliam’s Monty Python

Rate Opinion: THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PARNASSUS

Original at cinemaknifefight (WordPress) external link    Mon, Jan 11

By knifefighter The big hubbub about this movie is that it was the last film Heath Ledger was working on when he died. In fact, the movie was fraught with problems. After Heath died, the film’s producer died as well, and then director Terry Gilliam was hit by a car and it broke his back (luckily, he’s in recovery...

January of 2010

 

Rate Day 8 - The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Original at 365film (WordPress) external link    Sun, Jan 10

By Kyle Overall, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is a good film and a must-see for any true Heath Ledger fan, however, I have never been so conflicted about how to rate a film.  It was beautiful but ugly at the same time.  I almost feel that this was Gilliam’s intention.  This may be a bit biased sinc...

Rate Opinion: Heath Ledger Still Lives in ‘The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus’

Original at HollywoodChicago.com external link    Thu, Jan 7

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By adam@hollywoodchicago.com (Adam Fendelman) Click to read Patrick McDonald’s full review of “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” Through the Glass Lightly: Heath Ledger as Tony in ‘The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus’ Photo credit: © Liam Daniel for Sony Pictures Classic

Rate Discuss: Pleasantly Surprising Performances

Original at Cinematical external link    Sat, Jan 2

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By Jenni Miller I've already seen my first movie of 2010, and it was The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. It was definitely a great choice to kick off a new year! I'm not a huge Terry Gilliam fan either way, so I went in fairly unbiased but excited for a good yarn, dazzling images, and some good-to-great perfo...

December of 2009

 

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Original at judylobo (WordPress) external link    Wed, Dec 30

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By judylobo Story: There is no way to write a review about this film without mentioning the fact that Heath Ledger died during the production of this latest imaginative tale by the singular writer and director, Terry Gilliam. What’s a director to do? Kudos to Mr. Gilliam that he did not give up his dream. W...

Rate Deadline's DVD Cover Art Controversy

Original at OH NO!! external link    Tue, Dec 29

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TMZ is reporting that the independent studio will be changing the ironic artwork for the Brittany Murphy film, following her death on December 20th. The box art included Brittany Murphy lying in a bathtub, apparently dead – the actress passed away in her shower of cardiac arrest.

Rate Chronology of News Events in 2009

Original at New York Times external link    Mon, Dec 21

The late actor Heath Ledger wins best supporting actor Oscar for ''The Dark Knight''; ''Slumdog Millionaire'' wins best picture. Pentagon says it will allow ... Chronology of news events in 2009The Associated Press all 7 news articles »

Rate Which vicious killer will Oscar embrace next?

Original at The Envelope external link    Wed, Dec 16

By tomoneil Since Stanley Tucci competes this derby season with two notable supporting roles ("The Lovely Bones," "Julie & Julia"), it's curious that Golden Globe voters chose his turn as a scheming serial killer. That's similar to a rival role in the same category — Christoph Waltz as a sadisti...

November of 2009

 

Rate M&M: Charlize, Heath Decade's Best

Original at The Spokesman Review external link    Thu, Nov 19

M&M: Charlize, Heath Decade's Best pointed out - you would include Heath Ledger for “Brokeback Mountain” and then leave off his scintillating performance as The Joker in “The Dark Knight. ...

Rate Madonna's Mission In Brazil; Lindsay's Relationship With Heath Ledger

Original at Jezebel external link    Tue, Nov 10

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By Dodai Guess who was seeing Heath Ledger when he died? Lindsay Lohan. Her mom, Dina, tells Michael Lohan about it in this — you guessed it — recorded phone conversation. In the audio, Dina says Lindsay "cannot be alone" and sleeps with Dina when she is home because she has fears of being alone. [Radar O...

Rate Wait, Now Heath Ledger Has a DirecTV Commercial?

Original at Cinematical external link    Mon, Nov 2

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By Erik Davis If you've been watching playoff baseball these past few weeks, you've probably come across the Tommy Boy DirecTV commercial about, say, 176,000 times. About a week after it began airing, the satellite television company came under fire for a second time for airing parody commercials fe...

October of 2009

 

Rate The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus‎, 2009 - Movie Review

Original at liveforfilms (WordPress) external link    Sun, Oct 18

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By liveforfilms Director: Terry Gilliam Starring: Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Andrew Garfield, Heath Ledger, Verne Troyer, Tom Waits, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Colin Farrell Director: Terry Gilliam Starring: Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Andrew Garfield, Heath Ledger, Ve

Rate The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus - review

Original at robinbrown (WordPress) external link    Sun, Oct 18

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By Robin Brown It’s probably not unfair to suggest that Terry Gilliam’s latest film – The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus – has benefited from the premature death of Heath Ledger in the same way that The Dark Knight did. Which isn’t to say that The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus wouldn’t have been keenl...

Rate The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus - Review

Original at IndieLondon external link    Thu, Oct 15

By Anne The completion of the film was, of course, achieved when Ledger’s friends Johnny Depp, Colin Farrell and Jude Law stepped in to complete his role. And much of the fascination – and subsequent enjoyment – stems from seeing how this has been achieved.

Rate The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus: review

Original at catherinebray (WordPress) external link    Tue, Oct 13

By catherinebray A eulogy, a polemic, an intriguing mess: Dr Parnassus is ultimately more worth your time than many a polished creation, and it’s a must for Terry Gilliam completists, but this time out he delivers a feast for the eyes more than he satisfies intellectually. The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnas...

Rate Terry Gilliam talks about Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Heath Ledger & Roman Polanski

Original at OH NO!! external link    Mon, Oct 12

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I’m good at being angry — it’s an occupation. I’m angry at all the bullshit they keep writing about Heath Ledger, our lead actor, who died during filming. They say he was a drug addict. Bullshit. They say he was a tortured soul because he played the Joker in The Dark Knight. Bullshit.

Year 2009

 

Rate Heath Ledger’s Terry Gilliam-Inspired Modest Mouse Video ReleasedVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at /FILM external link    Tue, Aug 4

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By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) Earlier this year, The Playlist uncovered the news that Heath Ledger had been working on two music videos at the time of his death, one for Modest Mouse and one for Grace Woodroofe. Now Ledger’s animated Modest Mouse video, for the new song ‘King Rat’, is streaming at MySpace. When the news fi...

Rate Fanfiction: Minds A Racin-Brokeback becomes a reality for Jake and Heath.

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Sun, Aug 2

Pairing: Heath/Jake Genre: RPS Rating: NC17 Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction and is not meant ... characters in this story. No harm or disrespect intended. I have never met Jake Gyllenhaal or Heath Ledger and make no profit in any way shape or form from my stories. EXPLICIT ADULT CONTENT Summ...

Rate Heath-less 10 Things I Hate About You Premieres Tonight

Original at OH NO!! external link    Tue, Jul 7

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10 Things You Need to Know About 10 Things I Hate About You So, what is this series, why should you watch, and what's to come? Read on to find out the 10 things you need know about 10 Things I Hate About You: 10 Things I Hate About You premieres tonight on ABC Family at 8:00 p.m.

Rate Early Buzz and New Clip: The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus

Original at /FILM external link    Fri, May 22

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By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) Related Stories Page 3First Video From The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus and Other Cannes Films OnlineFirst Look: Depp, Law and Farrell in The Imaginarium of Dr. ParnassusHeath Ledger-Directed Modest Mouse Music Video To Be Released?Heath Ledger in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus...

Rate Podcast: Heath Ledger Wins Golden Globe for “The Dark Knight”

Original at disembedded (WordPress) external link    Sun, Jan 11

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By disembedded Heath Ledger: The Dark Knight Tagged: Academy Awards, audio, celebrities, Cultural, Culture, entertainment news, film, gallery, Heath Ledger, Heath Ledger wins Golden Globe, Ledger wins Golden Globe, motion pictures, Movies, multimedia, music audio, music video, News, Nick Dra...

Year 2008

 

Rate Podcast: MBH062-MicheBelz Hollywood

Original at mevio.com external link    Mon, Dec 29

Merry Christmas and happy five years to Indie 103.1. How Indie gets the worldwide exclusive for four new Prince tracks. Let's go crazy with the Prince tracks now, eh, Indie? Howard Jones with "Just Look at You Now," available on the Podsafe Music Network (http://music.mevio.com). Some early O...

Rate How to Apply Heath Ledger Joker Makeup For Halloween (Video Tutorial)

Original at Full Halloween external link    Wed, Oct 15

This video series will show how to apply makeup to look like the Joker from Batman: The Dark Night Movie. Expert Roger Riggle shows you how to create the perfect ...

Rate Fanfiction: Snapshot

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Sat, Oct 11

Title: Snapshot Pairing/Character: Heath Ledger/River Phoenix. RPF. Summary: Just a little Heath/River thing that's been sitting on my mind for weeks now. River is Andy Warhol in a film that Heath is directing. I got the idea after reading countless times that...do with self-indulgence on my...

Rate The Dark Knight - A ReviewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at catholicdiscussion (WordPress) external link    Tue, Aug 19

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By Master Paul Xavier With all the buzz flying around about actor Heath Ledger's death, and the recent posts I've written concerning Christopher Nolan's sequel to Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, I've finally been able to go and see the film myself, and supply my own review. The films picks up within a short peri...

Rate just another Dark Knight review

Original at mybrandedlife (WordPress) external link    Wed, Jul 30

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By mybrandedlife What really sold the story to me was the fact that despite the disturbing nature of Ledger’s Joker portrayal, I grew to really like the character. This reminds me of when I read American Psycho for the first time. Sure, he sliced up women and homeless people, but the author inspired empathy in...

Rate Film Review: The Dark Knight

Original at brocknroll (WordPress) external link    Fri, Jul 18

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By brocknroll Kev Starring: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman, Michael Caine, Chin Han, and Morgan Freeman Directed by: Christopher Nolan   Just got back from a late night showing of “The Dark Knight”. The caped crusader is back again! Gotham city is being under attack by th...

Rate The Dark Knight - Movie Review

Original at nitawriter (WordPress) external link    Fri, Jul 18

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By Nita There is so much to talk about in this film The Dark Knight (directed by Christopher Nolan) but the only one thing that one wants to talk about is Heath Ledger. He’s the villain, who plays the Joker, the psychopath that all Batman fans are familiar with. Ledger manages to portray the inner turm...

Rate Opinion: 'The Dark Knight': Ledgerdemain, By Kurt Loder

Original at MTV Movies external link    Fri, Jul 18

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Don't miss Kurt Loder's review of "Mamma Mia!," also new in theaters this week. Related Videos Twelve Days Of 'The Dark Knight' MTV Rough Cut: 'The Dark Knight' 'The Dark Knight' Sneak Peek Related Photos Christian Bale, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Blake Lively And More At 'The Dark Knight' Premi...

Rate Podcast: Mamma Mia, it's The Dark Knight

Original at sfgate.com external link    Wed, Jul 16

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) The Dark Knight,'' with Christian Bale and the late Heath Ledger , is expected to be this summer's biggest blockbuster . And in his weekly podcast, Mick LaSalle says Ledger turned in a...

Rate How to Apply Heath Ledger Joker Makeup - MonkeySee

Original at Monkeysee.com external link    Wed, Jul 16

How to Apply Heath Ledger Joker Makeup: This video series will show how to apply makeup to look like the Joker. Expert Roger Riggle shows you how to create the perfect joker makeup.

Rate Podcast: The Rocchi Review -- With David Fear of Time Out New York!

Original at Cinematical external link    Sun, Apr 20

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By James Rocchi What are the most anticipated movies at this year's Tribeca Film Festival? And has that (relatively) young festival in fact found a voice yet? And what does Tribeca's premiering Baby Mama and Speed Racer at this year's fest say about the uneasy relationship between high art and big headl...

Rate Podcast: FilmCouch #56

Original at Spout external link    Fri, Feb 8

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By Paul Something strange happens when a talented actor’s life is cut short. There’s an oddly collective pang of grief and a permanent shift in how their work is viewed. We took on the challenge of talking about Heath Ledger through one of his less obvious works, A Knight’s Tale (2001). Karina invest...

Rate Heath's chilling 'suicide' video

Original at news.com.au external link    Sun, Feb 3

THIS haunting image of doomed actor Heath Ledger shows him apparently drowning in a bath - in a bizarre tribute to the tragic British folk singer with whom he was obsessed.

Rate Opinion: A Heath Ledger Movie for Families to Watch

Original at Denver Post external link    Thu, Jan 24

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By Mike Booth Heath Ledger’s stunning death makes those of us who admired his work want to share more of it with viewers. Some of his movies aren’t for a younger family audience — “Brokeback Mountain,” obviously. But “Lords of Dogtown” is a seriously underrated and underappreciated film, fictionalizi...

Rate Podcast: DVD Verdict 125 - View From the Couch [01/23/08]

Original at DVD Verdict Presents... external link    Tue, Jan 22

By thecouch@dvdverdict.com p>B-day season is rapidly approaching for Kent... and Michelle has forgotten. But they recently built a new deck, are starting to remodel their kitchen, and did purchase a $400 robotic horse. Don't ask. Trivia returns with "Casting that might have been." Heath Ledger is memorialized. Kent r...

Rate Heath Ledger Found Dead in a NYC Apartment

Original at www.gabbybabble.com external link    Tue, Jan 22

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By gdaysunshine Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Heath Ledger Found Dead photo courtesy of PR Photos/www.prphotos.com Heath Ledger was reportedly found dead today in an apartment owned by Mary-Kate Olsen in New York which is said to be the result of a drug overdose. The actor was best known for his role in the movie...

Rate A "Dark" Day for Hollywood

Original at Film Stew external link    Tue, Jan 22

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Can you get to know a movie star on the basis of a couple of press junket interviews? Not really. But that’s all I could look back on today after the tragic news of Heath Ledger’s passing in New York City bounced across my computer screen.

Year 2007

 

Rate Heath Ledger waltzing Matilda

Original at Hot Momma Gossip external link    Mon, Nov 19

By Hot Momma Actor ‘dad’ Heath Ledger, 28, gives Little Matilda Rose, 2, a boost on an outing in New York City. Mom is actress Michelle Williams, 27. Heath Ledger.

Rate Michellle Williams with a new hair color & daughter Matilda

Original at Celebrity Baby Scoop external link    Tue, Sep 4

By Lisa Sporting a new hair color, Michelle Williams steps out in Brooklyn, NY with her daughter Matlida, 23-months. She recently split up with Matilda's father Heath Ledger. I can't believe how much Matilda looks like Heath, she's like a "mini ...

Rate Michelle Williams with Matilda

Original at Hot Momma Gossip external link    Tue, Jul 10

By Hot Momma Michelle Williams and Matilda Rose stroll around their Brooklyn neighborhood. Matilda, 20 months old, is Michelle’s first child with hubby Heath Ledger. Celebrity Gossip Michelle Williams.

Rate Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams, and Matilda out for a walk

Original at Celebrity Baby Blog external link    Thu, Jul 5

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By Sarah, CBB News Editor Actors Heath Ledger, 28, and Michelle Williams, 26, were spotted out for a walk with their daughter Matilda Rose, 20 months, earlier today. Photos by Flynet. Matilda rides in a Maclaren Techno XT in Storm Gray ($300).... Actors Heath Ledger, 28, and Michelle Williams, 26, were spotted out for a...

Rate First Look at Batman's Suit and Joker's Clown Car from 'The Dark Knight'

Original at Cinematical external link    Fri, Jun 15

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By Chris Ullrich Batman, Batman, Batman. Ok, do I have your attention now? Good because this is great stuff and something that if you're a fan of then Batman character, the Batman Begins film and eagerly awaiting its sequel, The Dark knight, you can't possibly afford to pass up. But before I get to the new and e...

Rate Matilda Ledger visits mom on set

Original at Celebrity Baby Blog external link    Mon, Apr 16

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By Sarah, CBB News Editor Michelle Williams had a special visitor today on the set of her film, Incendiary, in London. Matilda Rose Ledger, 17 months, ran to Michelle on a walkway on the second floor, where mom scooped her up into a hug. No Heath Ledger spottings though - Matilda was with a friend of Michelle's.

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