AltWeeklies Wire
Wild and Scenic Film Festival Comes to Boise On Tournew
These films will highlight some of the environmental issues that are troubling us today.
Boise Weekly |
Alex Blackwell |
04-20-2011 |
Movies
The Projector: Movies Opening Friday, April 15new
Singing cartoon parrots, presidential assassinations and one more reason to Scream, it's all at the movies.
Boise Weekly |
James Ady |
04-15-2011 |
Movies
Zach Galfianakis Is Between Two Ferns and a Hard Placenew
If only more interviewers could be like Zach G.
Boise Weekly |
Alex Blackwell |
04-13-2011 |
Movies
'The Confession': A TV Show That Doesn't Require A Pesky TVnew
The Hulu-only show fits more substantive dialogue into seven minutes than the entire DVD collection of Grey's Anatomy.
Boise Weekly |
Damon Hunzeker |
04-13-2011 |
Movies
First Quarter Film Stinkersnew
A closer look at the numbers indicates that neither history nor logic can justify a box office model that packs 25 percent of its calendar with high-priced trash.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
03-25-2011 |
Movies
Neill Blomkamp is a Teasenew
"District 9" director offers up a minute of what may be his next film.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
12-06-2010 |
Movies
To Hollywood, Love Boisenew
A Boise company introduces the next big thing in filmmaking technology.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
12-02-2010 |
Movies
Tags: Silverdraft
Absurdist Film Festivalnew
The festival includes films made by a homeless hot dog vendor and several mentally ill people, all of them chosen with the deliberate intention of being as non-commercial as possible.
Boise Weekly |
Josh Gross |
11-05-2010 |
Movies
Two Hits, One Miss At TIFFnew
Three very different historical biopics made North American premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival this past week. Two succeeded. And the one that didn't may have let the facts get in the way of good drama.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-22-2010 |
Movies
TIFF: Kidman: "I'm very nervous."new
“I’m responsible for this film,” Nicole Kidman said in a breathy voice. She looked to her fellow actors, director and screenwriter who had accompanied her to a press encounter. But at the end of the day (or the beginning for that matter, because the hour was rather early), Kidman is the producer of Rabbit Hole.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-19-2010 |
Movies
Never is a Pretty Strong Word. So is This Movie.new
I know a terrible secret. But you’d hate it if I spilled any of the details of Never Let Me Go.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-17-2010 |
Movies
TIFF: Audience Member Nearly Faints While Watching Franconew
There was a bit of drama on screen and off Sunday night at the Toronto International Film Festival. An audience member had to run for the exits while watching 127 Hours. It’s that powerful.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-17-2010 |
Movies
Tags: Danny Boyle, 127 Hours
TIFF: Is That Martin Sheen In The Picket Line?new
Boise Weekly's George Prentice spots Martin Sheen in a picket line outside of Toronto, Canda's Royal York Hotel. You want clean towels? Hotel and restaurant cleaning crews—and Martin Sheen—want justice.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-13-2010 |
Movies
Toronto Boundnew
BW's film reviewer heads to Canada for the Toronto International Film Festival. His goal: to catch as many of the fest's 300 films as possible while blogging obsessively and staying out of jail.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
09-08-2010 |
Movies
