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Tilda Swinton is such an interesting actress. She plays a wide diversity of roles from Hollywood films like Michael Clayton all the way to small budget Stephanie Daley and she is most always amazing to watch. Tomorrow she opens in I am Love which fo...[Read on]

Women at the Box Office This Weekend

Julia- Opens in NY & LA Tilda Swinton is one of those actresses of tremendous talent. I always find her fascinating to watch and am amazed at how completely different she is in all her roles. But sometimes her talent outweighs the film she is in, and...[Read on]

HBO Orders Comedy Pilot About Female VP

Here’s some interesting news. HBO has ordered a comedy pilot from Armando Iannucci who wrote the hysterical In the Loop which will be about the first female VP. It’s called Veep. Julia Louis-Dreyfus has been mentioned as a possible star &#...[Read on]

Lena Dunham gets HBO Pilot

Lena Dunham’s Tiny Furniture which made its debut at SWSX is a really great film. I saw it a couple of weeks ago and loved it. I’m not going to write too much about it here since it will be released in November, but it is smart and a breath of f...[Read on]

Women at the Box Office: July 23-25

Salt starring Angelina Jolie didn’t make it to number 1 thanks to the growing cultural obsession with Inception (which I liked a lot), but it was number 2 for the weekend bringing in a total of $36.5 million (the budget is estimated to be between $110...[Read on]

The Kids Are All Right scores big at the box office this weekend

It was a great weekend for women at the box office. The Kids Are All Right directed and co-written by Lisa Cholodenko opened in five markets at a total of 7 theatres and grossed a whopping $504,888. That is a per screen average of $72,127. That is ...[Read on]

Best actress contenders – Thinking outside the box

The Hollywood Reporter’s Steven Zeitchik has a recent piece about how small the pool is this year for Best Actress. He talks about how the top three potential nominees are Meryl Streep (Julie & Julia), Carey Mulligan (An Education), Gabourey Sidibe (Pr...[Read on]

Cate Blanchett & Feminism in Robin Hood

[Spoilers below] I watched Robin Hood this past weekend with the boo and I LOVED it! Man oh man, the story of Robin Hood just hits me right in the core! I mean, Guru's Robbin Hood Theory is one of my favorite songs of all time! Best lyrics ever: Now tha...[Read on]

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