Released February 1st, 2010 Page count: 72 pages Size: 9” x 6” Costume Design 101 – The Business and Art of Creating Costumes for Film and Television, 2nd Ed. By Richard La Motte Published By Michael Wiese Publications http://www.mwp.com/ ________________________________________________ Costume Design 101 Book Review By Erin V. Sometimes we marvel at the beauty of… Read More Book Review: Costume Design 101, 2nd Ed.
After 24 seasons, At The Movies will air its last episode on August 14th. Premiering in 1975 with Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel, under the name Sneak Previews, the show has had a lasting legacy even as it has had sudden hosting changes over the years. The latest season is hosted by Michael Phillips and… Read More ABC says “Skip It” to At The Movies
Toronto, ON (March 24, 2010) – After nearly two years on Blogger and incredible success, One Movie, Five Views has taken the next step forward and opened up into a full website. The content and writers will be the same, but the look and capabilities of the site will be much more advanced. For easier… Read More FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: One Movie, Five Views Expands Onto an Exciting New Platform
Today, Warner Home Video released the Oscar nominated film The Blind Side on Blu-Ray/DVD combo pack. Worthy of it’s suprise coveted Best Picture nom, this is a truly inspiring tale brought effectively to the big screen. It is definitely one worth owning. We reviewed the film when it opened in theatres on October 16th, our… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: The Blind Side
Brothers – An Alliance Films Release http://www.brothersfilm.com/ DVD Release Date: March 23rd, 2010 Rated 14A for coarse language, violence, and disturbing content. Running time: 105 minutes Jim Sheridan (dir.) David Benioff (screenplay) Susanne Bier (motion picture “Brødre”) Anders Thomas Jensen (motion picture “Brødre”) Thomas Newman (music) “Winter” performed by U2 Tobey Maguire as Capt. Sam… Read More DVD Review: Brothers
Astro Boy – An E1 Films’ Release http://www.astroboy-themovie.com/ DVD Release Date: March 16th, 2010 Rated PG for some action and peril, and brief mild language. Running time: 94 minutes David Bowers (dir.) Osamu Tezuka (comic series) Timothy Harris (screenplay) David Bowers (screenplay) John Ottman (music) Nicolas Cage as Dr. Tenma (voice) Kristen Bell as Cora… Read More DVD Review: Astro Boy
The Twilight Saga: New Moon – An E1 Films’ Release http://www.newmoonthemovie.com/ DVD Release Date: March 20th, 2010 Rated PG for violence and frightening scenes Running time: 130 minutes Chris Weitz (dir.) Melissa Rosenberg (screenplay) Stephenie Meyer (novel) Marcus Miller (music) Kristen Stewart as Bella Swan Taylor Lautner as Jacob Black Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen… Read More DVD Review: The Twilight Saga: New Moon
After an unprecedented 7 months, E1 Films is finally releasing one of the nicest surprises of last summer, Bandslam, on DVD today. I remember going into the theatre not expecting much, and leaving very pleasantly surprised. This is a very good, smart little film. We reviewed the film when it opened on August 14th, all… Read More DVD Release: Bandslam
One Movie, Five Views would like to wish all our readers a very Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Walt Disney Pictures return to hand-drawn animation is available on DVD today. I fondly remember seeing this film in theatres – I had a huge smile on my face for the entire running time, except for the few moments when I had to wipe a tear from my eye. This is a great film, an… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: The Princess and the Frog
On April 2nd, Warner Bros. is releasing a new Clash of The Titans re-make theatrically. To coincide, Warner Home Video is releasing the original 1981 film as a Blu•Ray/book. The case itself is a little Blu•Ray sized hardcover book with the disc at the back. The book includes a bit of history of the… Read More Blu-ray Release: Clash of The Titans (1981)
Good Hair – An Alliance Films’ Release http://www.goodhairdvd.com/ DVD Release Date: March 9th, 2010 Rated PG Running time: 94 minutes Jeff Stilson (dir.) Chris Rock, Jeff Stilson, Lance Crouther, and Chuck Sklar (writers) Marcus Miller (music) Special Features: Audio Commentary with Co-Writer and Executive Producer, Chris Rock and Executive Producer Nelson George; Featurette: “Afro to… Read More DVD Review: Good Hair
Wonderful World – A Mongrel Media Release http://www.wonderfulworldfilm.com/ DVD Release Date: March 16th, 2010 Rated 14A Running time: 95 minutes Joshua Goldin (dir.) Joshua Goldin (writer) Craig Richey (music) Matthew Broderick as Ben Singer Sanaa Lathan as Khadi Michael Kenneth Williams as Ibu Philip Baker Hall as The Man Our reviews below: _______________________________________________ Wonderful World… Read More DVD Review: Wonderful World
The Brother Warner – A Warner Home Video Release A Warner Sisters Production http://www.thebrotherswarner.com/ http://www.warnersisters.com/ DVD Release Date: March 9th, 2010 Rated PG Running time: 94 minutes Cass Warner Sperling (dir./writer) Kate Amend A.C.E (editor) Stephen Malik (co-editior) Arlene Donnelly Johnson (dir. of photography) David Campbell (music) Our reviews below: ________________________________________ The Brothers… Read More DVD Review: The Brothers Warner
This week, March break events are in full swing at the Toronto Zoo, although for a group of Bendale PS students, the real excitement was last Tuesday, when they were treated to a special screening of the straight-to-DVD sequel Free Willy 4: Escape from Pirate’s Cove, and a Q & A with star Bindi Irwin. … Read More Bindi Irwin, star of ‘Free Willy 4: Escape from Pirate’s Cove’ talks to Students at Toronto Zoo
Yahoo! Movies now features a second trailer for the fourth installment in Dreamworks Animation’s Shrek series. I quite enjoyed the first three films, but I’m not entirely sold on this one yet. Although I’m going to reserve judgment until I’ve actually seen the film. One thing’s for sure, the side characters, Donkey, Puss in… Read More Trailer Watch: Shrek Forever After
Apple now has new trailers for both Iron Man 2 and Tron Legacy. Iron Man 2 is Jon Favreau’s much anticipated follow-up to his 2008 smash-hit, Iron Man. The new film looks to be another visually-arresting, incredibly entertaining superhero film. It opens on May 7th. Tron Legacy is the much anticipated follow-up to the… Read More Trailer Watch: Iron Man 2 + Tron Legacy
Capitalism: A Love Story – An Alliance Films Release http://www.capitalismalovestory.com/ DVD Release Date: March 6th, 2010 Rated PG for coarse language, and a mature theme. Running time: 127 minutes Michael Moore (dir.) Michael Moore (writer) Jeff Gibbs (music) © 2009 Overture Films, LLC and Paramount Vantage, a division of Paramount Pictures… Read More DVD Review: Capitalism: A Love Story
Planet 51 – An Alliance Films Release http://www.sonypictures.com/sonywonder/planet51/ DVD Release Date: March 6th, 2010 Rated G for violence, and frightening scenes. Running time: 97 minutes Jorge Blanco (dir.) Javier Abad (co-dir.) Marcos Martinez (co-dir.) Joe Stillman (writer) James Seymore Brett (music) Dwayne Johnson as Captain Charles T. Baker Seann William Scott as Skiff Jessica Biel… Read More DVD Review: Planet 51
The Hurt Locker wins Best Picture. James Cameron never got a chance to get up on stage, the King has been replaced with a Queen. There were ten very deserving nominees for Best Picture, any one of them could have taken home the gold. The Hurt Locker is a great movie, and fits in perfectly… Read More Thoughts on the Oscars
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