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FINALLY: A NEW WOODY ALLEN MOVIE

Last year’s HBO Woody Allen documentary Allen V. Farrow just about buried his career, but we still love his movies (and have serious doubts about his guilt.) His film Rifkin’s Festival opened the San Sebastian Film Festival a year ago, and took place at that same festival. The movie did well in Europe, as most Continue reading “FINALLY: A NEW WOODY ALLEN MOVIE”

Sunday, December 12, 2021

THE TRAGEDY OF WOODY ALLEN

Every time we see a photo of 85 year old Woody Allen, it makes us sad. The documentary Allen v Farrow seemed to seal his fate and we’re not entirely sure it was fair. This is a man who LIVED to make movies. And for the most part, we really enjoyed them. We are still Continue reading “THE TRAGEDY OF WOODY ALLEN”

Wednesday, August 4, 2021

TIMOTHEE CHALAMET: IT’S TIME TO TALK ABOUT WOODY ALLEN

Timothee Chalamet appears to be lost in his thoughts as he rides his bike around Manhattan’s Battery Park. Just maybe, one of these days he will think about addressing his issues with Woody Allen. Is he blocking out what he did to devastate Woody’s career? When Timothee announced that he regretted working with Woody in Continue reading “TIMOTHEE CHALAMET: IT’S TIME TO TALK ABOUT WOODY ALLEN”

Sunday, November 15, 2020

DOES TIMOTHEE CHALAMET KNOW THAT HE DESTROYED WOODY ALLEN’S CAREER?

Just can’t help but wonder if Timothee Chalamet has regrets about destroying Woody Allen’s career. Timothee probably didn’t expect his behavior to have such a lasting effect on Woody’s life. Woody enjoyed working with Timothee in his film A Rainy Day in New York, according to Woody’s book Apropos of Nothing. A mutual friend told Continue reading “DOES TIMOTHEE CHALAMET KNOW THAT HE DESTROYED WOODY ALLEN’S CAREER?”

Friday, October 30, 2020

TIMOTHEE CHALAMET’S HEROIC GESTURE

Can’t WAIT to read Woody Allen’s new book Apropos of Nothing– by the way, you cannot buy it from Amazon. In the book, Woody talks about filming A Rainy Day in New York with Timothee Chalamet. Not long after they wrapped, Timothee got an Oscar nomination for the movie Call Me By Your Name. At Continue reading “TIMOTHEE CHALAMET’S HEROIC GESTURE”

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

IT’S RAINY DAYS FOR WOODY ALLEN

Woody Allen, 82, is walking in New York with his wife Soon-Yi and he has a lot to ponder. Everyone is perplexed about his film A Rainy Day in New York. Inspired by #MeToo, the film’s stars Timothee Chalamet, Selena Gomez and Elle Fanning donated their salaries to women’s causes. The story is about college Continue reading “IT’S RAINY DAYS FOR WOODY ALLEN”

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

EAT YOUR HEART OUT WOODY ALLEN!

Mia Farrow can hardly contain herself because she’s SO proud of her son Ronan Farrow. He was honored at the New York gala for Time magazine’s 100 Most influential People of 2018 for his explosive reporting of the Harvey Weinstein scandal along with reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey for the New Yorker. Oh, and Continue reading “EAT YOUR HEART OUT WOODY ALLEN!”

Thursday, April 26, 2018

TONY SIRICO IS ALWAYS IN CHARGE

Look who’s appearing in Woody Allen’s currently filming untitled movie set in the late ‘50s: Soprano stars Tony Sirico and Steve Schirripa! We didn’t realize it, but this is Tony’s SIXTH movie with Woody. We’ve known Tony for YEARS – in fact, his name was Junior back in those early New York days. Junior (don’t Continue reading “TONY SIRICO IS ALWAYS IN CHARGE”

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

WOODY ALLEN IS COMING TO YOUR TV SOON

We’ve been waiting eagerly for a look at Woody Allen’s first TV mini-series for Amazon called Crisis in Six Scenes. (Debuts September 30) It takes place during the culture clash in the 1960’s. The fact that it really looks enticing only adds to the mystery of how MUCH Woody accomplishes every year at his advanced Continue reading “WOODY ALLEN IS COMING TO YOUR TV SOON”

Sunday, August 7, 2016

WOODY ALLEN HAS NEVER EMAILED ANYBODY

Woody Allen is a character like no other. Private life aside, he has undeniably brought HOURS of intelligent and humorous entertainment to the world over the years. And he’s been happily married to Soon-Yi for twenty years. He describes her to The Hollywood Reporter as a great companion and a great wife and he adores Continue reading “WOODY ALLEN HAS NEVER EMAILED ANYBODY”

Wednesday, May 11, 2016