3 articles from 2010
20 hours ago | Dark Horizons | See recent Dark Horizons news »
Opens: February 12th 2010
Cast: Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencherif, Hichem Yacoubi, Reda Kateb
Director: Jacques Audiard
Summary: Sent to prison, Malik El Djebena falls under the sway of a group of Corsicans who enforce their rule in the prison. As the 'missions' go by, he toughens himself and wins their confidence but uses his intelligence to discreetly develop his own network.
Analysis: Finally scoring a limited release in the Us in February, Jacques Audiard's violent and hard-edged prison drama won the Grand Prix at Cannes, scored Best Film at the London Film Festival, and is already the hotly tipped favourite to take the Oscar for Best Foreign Film late next month.
Reviews have been stellar around the world for the film which quickly became the most universally admired entry in the often hotly contentious first week of Cannes back in May. From a breakout performance by Tahar Rahim, »
- Garth Franklin
1 January 2010 3:36 AM, PST | Alt Film Guide | See recent Alt Film Guide news »
Christoph Waltz in Inglourious Basterds (François Duhamel / The Weinstein Co.) If Us critics found only two lead actresses to vote for in 2009 (Meryl Streep and Carey Mulligan), they had an even tougher time finding a supporting actor. Or perhaps it was just his own thespian brilliance that made Christoph Waltz walk away with nearly every critics’ award out there. With more than 90 film and TV productions to his credit, Waltz, 53, has finally been discovered by international audiences and critics thanks to his evil Nazi in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds. All that and the best actor prize at Cannes 2009, too. Christian McKay, playing Orson Welles in Me and Orson Welles (the "Me" is Zac Efron), managed to [...] »
- Steve Montgomery
31 December 2009 6:00 PM, PST | PopStar | See recent PopStar news »
Cupid was a tricky little devil in the year of 2009, dousing many couples with a double dose of love rendering them lovesick. These lovelorn couples were spotted snuggling at Coffee Bean in West Hollywood, jet setting around the world for impromptu vacations, and enjoying the daily grind of everyday life. 2009 set the stage for many new romances, and providing the backdrop to the continued success of many long term Hollywood couples. High School Musical (2006) sweethearts Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens made it through another and fellow Disney star Kevin Jonas tied the knot with his princess in a lavish Long Island fairy tale-esque wedding. New couples emerged, costars hooked up, and some of our favorite couples who split in 2008 found their way back to each other, thanks to cupid in 2009. Find out who made our list as the hottest couples of 2009! Khloe Kardashian & Lamar Odom: The reality TV star »
- cjoyce@corp.popstar.com (Colleen Joyce)
3 articles from 2010
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