A new trailer for “The Walk” has been released to accompany the news that it will open the New York Film Festival.
The new trailer for Robert Zemeckis' 'The Walk' finds Joseph Gordon-Levitt on a high wire
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:50 am · June 4th, 2015
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The New York Film Festival lands a high-wire opening act
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:22 am · June 4th, 2015
The New York Film Festival has announced that Robert Zemeckis’ “The Walk” will open this year’s annual event with Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the starring role.
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'Harry Potter' and 'Jurassic Park' cinematographers honored by ASC
Posted by Guy Lodge · 9:13 am · November 15th, 2013
The American Society of Cinematographers has named the three cameramen who will receive honorary awards at February’s ASC ceremony. They include blockbuster DP Dean Cundey, a former Steven Spielberg collaborator, and two-time Oscar nominee Eduardo Serra.
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Palm Springs fest to honor 'Argo' ensemble and Sally Field
Posted by Guy Lodge · 9:14 am · December 6th, 2012
Could Ben Affleck’s thriller regain its autumn buzz?
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Tell us what you thought of 'Flight'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 5:27 am · November 2nd, 2012
Robert Zemeckis’s return to live action lands today.
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Washington and Zemeckis brave Sandy to promote 'Flight' on Letterman and Fallon
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:03 am · October 30th, 2012
The director and star stop by audience-free late night in New York.
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Interview: John Gatins on wrestling his demons to write 'Flight'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:42 am · October 30th, 2012
“There are no atheists in foxholes or at 30,000 feet.”
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Roundup: 'Skyfall' slays global box office
Posted by Guy Lodge · 2:30 am · October 29th, 2012
Also: ‘Argo’ rises to the top, and why Melissa Leo owes Bill Murray
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Roundup: The selling of 'Skyfall'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:06 am · October 23rd, 2012
Also: GKIDS starts the campaign, and are pundits overestimating ‘Lincoln?’
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Oscar Talk: Ep. 92 — Gotham nods, 'Flight,' 'Lincoln' and Best Supporting Actress
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:00 am · October 19th, 2012
In this week’s podcast Kris and Anne discuss the freshly announced Gotham nominations, dig in to Robert Zemeckis’s “Flight” and Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln” and survey the Best Supporting Actress field.
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Zemeckis's 'Flight' features Denzel Washington at his best in a powerful character study
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 6:00 am · October 14th, 2012
“Flight” may have elements of action filmmaking and courtroom drama, but it is, ultimately, a character study about the sickness of addiction. It captures the embarrassment, the denial, the rage and, crucially, the chronic fallibility that comes with it.
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Exclusive: Denzel Washington takes 'Flight' in the poster for Robert Zemeckis's latest
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:00 am · October 3rd, 2012
The film will close out the New York Film Festival later this month.
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Baumbach, Chase, De Palma, Kiarostami and Zemeckis set for NYFF programs
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 3:24 pm · August 27th, 2012
The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today a bunch more goodies for the upcoming 50th annual New York Film Festival.
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NYFF bookends with Lee and Zemeckis for a big 50th annual
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:21 pm · August 13th, 2012
In spit-balling the upcoming fall festival circuit in a recent column, I noted that, in my estimation, the New York Film Festival — at least as a launching pad for year-end awards hopefuls — had been underutilized in its time. But things have changed the last few years.
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Robert Zemeckis is back in live action territory with Denzel Washington in the trailer for 'Flight'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 3:53 pm · June 6th, 2012
Could the film be an under-the-radar Oscar prospect?
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Has Franzen's 'The Corrections' dodged a big-screen bullet?
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:30 pm · November 8th, 2011
Since its publication in 2001, “The Corrections” has been a hot prestige film in the making, attracting names like Stephen Daldry and Robert Zemeckis — so why is it better news that it’s headed for television?
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