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Entries from October 2009

Vampires and Werewolves, Being Human

October 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

BBC America presents vampire drama series Being Human in a holiday marathon screening on Sunday, October 25th *** Three Stars By Robin Rowe HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 10/22/2009 – “Everyone has a dark side that they don’t expose too often,” says Being Human star Aidan Turner, who plays the role of the vampire Mitchell. “Mitchell [...]

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Tags: Reviews · Television

Books: The Last Princess

October 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Matthew Dennison’s book about the youngest daughter and constant companion of Queen Victoria *** 3 Stars By Gabrielle Pantera HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 10/22/2009 – “Many people continue to feel that, by re-writing Queen Victoria’s journals and destroying the originals, Beatrice committed an unforgivable act of historical vandalism,” says The Last Princess author Matthew Dennison. [...]

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Tags: Books · Reviews

Where the Wild Things Are

October 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Director Spike Jonze and child actor Max Records create a classic family adventure By Nina Riley HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 10/20/09 – “In a way, it’s an action movie starring a nine-year-old,” says Where the Wild Things Are director Spike Jonze. “There’s a lot of physical mayhem like dirt clod fights and rampaging in the [...]

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Tags: Film

DVD: Chéri

October 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Will Michelle Pfeiffer get another Oscar nomination with the same director from Dangerous Liaisons? By Gabrielle Pantera HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 10/20/2009 – “She’s a courtesan, which I guess would be the equivalent to a modern-day call girl,” says Chéri star Michelle Pfeiffer. “Courtesans were independently wealthy and very smart, very shrewd business women. They [...]

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Tags: Celebrities · Film

DVD: Mary Tyler Moore, Season 5

October 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Classic comedy about an independent career woman, still funny and relevant today *** 3 Stars By Gabrielle Pantera HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 10/19/2009 – The Mary Tyler Moore Show is as iconic today as it was when it first aired in the ‘70s. This groundbreaking series consistently ranked among television’s top-rated programs during its seven-year [...]

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Tags: Reviews · Television

Money: TV Finds New Revenue

October 19th, 2009 · No Comments

NBC, FX and Reveille executives define new TV business models at Variety Tech Summit Robin Rowe interviews Marc Graboff, John Landgraf and Mark Koops HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 10/19/2009 – “People don’t watch networks anymore,” says The Biggest Loser executive producer Mark Koops. “They watch shows or they go to websites or they go to [...]

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Tags: Business · Television