http://www.ropeofsilicon.com The best and latest movie news, reviews, features and editorials - updated daily Sat, 26 May 2012 01:15:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-golden-globe-award-winners-artist-descendants-clooney-scorsese/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-golden-globe-award-winners-artist-descendants-clooney-scorsese/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 04:58:43 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=52989 The Artist topped the 2012 Golden Globe Awards with three wins followed close behind by The Descendants with two. All in all, it was a pretty chalk evening though there were a few surprises that won't mean much for the Oscar race but are still interesting nevertheless.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-golden-globe-award-winners-artist-descendants-clooney-scorsese/feed/ 8 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-oscar-predictions-viola-davis-takes-lead-close-finish/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-oscar-predictions-viola-davis-takes-lead-close-finish/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:11:58 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=51856 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-oscar-predictions-viola-davis-takes-lead-close-finish/feed/ 20 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/boston-film-critics-2011-artist-picture/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/boston-film-critics-2011-artist-picture/#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2011 21:04:40 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=51365 The Artist the best film of 2011, which means we may be in for yet another year where the critics groups lack any measure of diversity when it comes to the year's best film. Hopefully I'll be wrong...]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/boston-film-critics-2011-artist-picture/feed/ 6 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/washington-d-c-film-critics-the-artist-film-2011/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/washington-d-c-film-critics-the-artist-film-2011/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:13:58 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=51104 The Artist the Best Film of 2011.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/washington-d-c-film-critics-the-artist-film-2011/feed/ 7 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-oscar-predictions-updated-actress-predictions/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-oscar-predictions-updated-actress-predictions/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:17:47 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=50893 Young Adult last night and basking in Charlize Theron's performance it was only appropriate I update my Best Actress predictions today.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-oscar-predictions-updated-actress-predictions/feed/ 10 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-update-actress-predictions-shift-streep-1-close-bounced-top/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-update-actress-predictions-shift-streep-1-close-bounced-top/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:29:06 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=50271 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-update-actress-predictions-shift-streep-1-close-bounced-top/feed/ 25 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/marilyn-monroe-bathtub-clip-my-week-marilyn-michelle-williams/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/marilyn-monroe-bathtub-clip-my-week-marilyn-michelle-williams/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:03:47 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=49337 My Week with Marilyn, one of which features Michelle Williams as the titular character as she sings while taking a bath. To go along with that I also have a new poster for you to preview...]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/marilyn-monroe-bathtub-clip-my-week-marilyn-michelle-williams/feed/ 0 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/my-week-marilyn-reviews-comments-boast-kings-speech-comparisons/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/my-week-marilyn-reviews-comments-boast-kings-speech-comparisons/#comments Sun, 09 Oct 2011 21:00:42 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=47692 My Week with Marilyn premiered at the New York Film Festival this morning and the early reactions are mixed from those that loved it and those that negatively compare it to The King's Speech.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/my-week-marilyn-reviews-comments-boast-kings-speech-comparisons/feed/ 7 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-update-start-engines-release-dates-set-flag-waved/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-update-start-engines-release-dates-set-flag-waved/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:03:04 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42778 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-update-start-engines-release-dates-set-flag-waved/feed/ 18 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/roundup-5/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/roundup-5/#comments Wed, 18 May 2011 19:48:02 +0000 Kevin Blumeyer http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=40696 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/roundup-5/feed/ 16 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/marilyn-monroe-or-michelle-williams-first-look-at-my-week-with-marilyn/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/marilyn-monroe-or-michelle-williams-first-look-at-my-week-with-marilyn/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 19:20:44 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=31967 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/marilyn-monroe-or-michelle-williams-first-look-at-my-week-with-marilyn/feed/ 10 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/134-new-names-invited-to-join-the-academy/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/134-new-names-invited-to-join-the-academy/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:08:12 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=17875 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/134-new-names-invited-to-join-the-academy/feed/ 2 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/ryan-gosling-and-michelle-williams-set-for-blue-valentine/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/ryan-gosling-and-michelle-williams-set-for-blue-valentine/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 03:52:29 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=16482 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/ryan-gosling-and-michelle-williams-set-for-blue-valentine/feed/ 6 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/whos-the-next-big-female-movie-star/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/whos-the-next-big-female-movie-star/#comments Mon, 09 Mar 2009 08:15:47 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=14285 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/whos-the-next-big-female-movie-star/feed/ 156 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/gossip_sheet_july_28_2008/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/gossip_sheet_july_28_2008/#comments Mon, 28 Jul 2008 01:16:36 +0000 Sarah Luoma http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/news/?p=9997 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/gossip_sheet_july_28_2008/feed/ 0 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/scorsese_continues_to_cast_shutter_island/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/scorsese_continues_to_cast_shutter_island/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:06:32 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/news/?p=8003 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/scorsese_continues_to_cast_shutter_island/feed/ 0 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/michelle_williams_is_a_hairy_mammoth/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/michelle_williams_is_a_hairy_mammoth/#comments Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:56:32 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/news/?p=7634 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/michelle_williams_is_a_hairy_mammoth/feed/ 0 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/casting_couch_oct_2_2006/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/casting_couch_oct_2_2006/#comments Mon, 02 Oct 2006 13:35:33 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/news/?p=4560 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/casting_couch_oct_2_2006/feed/ 0 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/williams_tapped_as_bronte/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/williams_tapped_as_bronte/#comments Fri, 12 May 2006 02:33:32 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/news/?p=3897 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/williams_tapped_as_bronte/feed/ 0 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/michelle_williams_joins_woody_allen_pic/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/michelle_williams_joins_woody_allen_pic/#comments Wed, 05 Apr 2006 23:42:31 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/news/?p=3726 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/michelle_williams_joins_woody_allen_pic/feed/ 0