– by MARIUSZ ZUBROWSKI – “Nine” is like the “Big Mouth Billy Bass” advertised on late-night television; it sings, it dances and it works as a wall-ornament, but it also lacks emotion. And though Rob Marshall’s third film works as a sub-par musical, it is...
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December 22nd, 2009 - 10:09 am § in Clips
Five Clips from Rob Marshall’s ‘Nine’
– by ALEXA MILAN – Movie musicals can sometimes be a bit of a tough sell, unless they’ve got Zac Efron singing as he dashes down the basketball court or Meryl Streep dancing her way through Greece. But with “Chicago” director Rob Marshall at the helm and a cast full of...
December 7th, 2009 - 3:03 pm § in News
British Independent Film Awards Winners Announced
– by CAM SMITH – With the Oscar race already kicking into gear, we’re going to be seeing a lot of uninspired lists of award winners over the next two sleepy months. Many of these ceremonies will result in forehead-slapping victories — *cough* Golden Globes *cough* — while...
November 20th, 2009 - 1:00 pm § in Posters & Trailers
Four New Clips from ‘Nine’
– by RACHEL COYNE – If you’re trying to promote a movie that doesn’t really have a clear-cut target audience and is likely to be overshadowed by more mainstream films, there’s really only one solution: Go on “Oprah.” Which is exactly what the cast of “Nine” did...
November 18th, 2009 - 1:36 pm § in News
Trailer Talk: ‘Nine’
– by JASON EAKEN – The second trailer for Rob Marshall’s upcoming film, “NINE,” which opens in limited theaters on Dec. 18 (expanding wide Christmas Day), is much like the first — except that it’s completely different. Like the first, the trailer is entirely...
November 17th, 2009 - 12:38 pm § in News
British Independent Film Awards Set For Dec. 6
The 12th annual British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) will take place Dec. 6 in London and will be hosted by James Nesbitt. BIFA Directors Johanna von Fischer and Tessa Collinson said: “We have had a record number of films submitted this year, with the pre-selection committee viewing over 200...
October 20th, 2009 - 1:36 pm § in Features
Go Behind the Scenes of ‘Nine’
– by RACHEL COYNE – Still being careful not to give too much of their movie away, the producers of “Nine” have released a short montage video revealing some behind-the-scenes rehearsal footage. The video plays like a well-crafted music video, juxtaposing clips of the rehearsals and t...
October 10th, 2009 - 11:11 pm § in News
Good News, Bad News For ‘Nine’ Fans
– by SEAN GERSKI – Let’s start with the bad news: Those waiting to see Rob Marshall’s movie musical “Nine” will have to wait a little longer. The movie has moved from a Thanksgiving release (late November) to a limited release on Dec. 18, before going wide on...
October 5th, 2009 - 11:47 am § in News
Three New Photos from ‘Nine’
– by RACHEL COYNE – Am I excited for the release of the movie musical “Nine” in November? Yes! Do I know what exactly the movie is all about? No! Do these newly-released photos do much to offer insight to the movie? No! Am I still excited? Yes! In an on the set photo...
September 19th, 2009 - 1:56 pm § in News
New Photos From Rob Marshall’s ‘Nine’
– by VANNA LAND – Several pictures from the soon-to-be-released new musical “Nine” have recently surfaced, showing several of the stars — including Nicole Kidman, Daniel Day-Lewis, Kate Hudson, Penelope Cruz, Stacy “Fergie” Ferguson and Marion...
