John Patrick Shanley Archives

‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ With Emily Blunt And Jamie Dornan: No, Lassie, No. [Review]

December 10, 2020 9:45 am

So hasn't himself from "Fifty Shades of Grey" gone all forty shades of green in the new fillum, "Wild Mountain Thyme," named for the haunting ballad that we Irish are taught at the teat, and apt to burst into ...

‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ Trailer: Emily Blunt & Jamie Dornan Are Very Irish In New Romantic Comedy

Andrew Hrip

November 10, 2020 12:39 pm

News, Trailers

It’s always necessary to work for the things you really want. That goes for all facets of life, including love. Truth be told, not everyone is the modern incarnation of Don Juan or Casanova, though. If only th...

‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ First Look: Emily Blunt, Jamie Dornan & Jon Hamm Star In New Romance From ‘Doubt’ Filmmaker

Charles Barfield

October 12, 2020 1:17 pm

News

The fall does seem awfully bleak if you’re a film fan that enjoys going to the cinema to enjoy a feature on the big screen. With major studios running far, far away from the fall 2020 schedule, moving films in...

The Harrowing Viola Davis/Meryl Streep Scene From ‘Doubt’

Rodrigo Perez

February 5, 2009 6:55 pm

News

Ok, it's been reported at many different lengths actually and sorry, we didn't have a stop-watch in the theater, but YouTube has 7 minutes of the Viola Davis/ Meryl Streep scene from "Doubt" (on further review ...

2009 DGA Nominations Announced

Jared Weiss

January 8, 2009 6:42 pm

News

The Directors Guild of America has announced their nominees:Danny Boyle - "Slumdog Millionaire"David Fincher - "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"Ron Howard - "Frost/Nixon"Christopher Nolan - "The Dark Knig...

Writers Guild Nominations Announced: ‘Dark Knight’s Oscar Chances Get Better And Better

Rodrigo Perez

January 7, 2009 9:51 pm

News

Read it and weep and while you're at it, cue the Dark Knight Party. We're not surprised to see Rob Siegel's "The Wrestler" script get nominated nor are we surprised to see that Charlie Kaufman did not receive a...

Philip Seymour Hoffman Vs. Meryl Streep: Five Minutes Of ‘Doubt’

Rodrigo Perez

December 28, 2008 6:55 pm

News

Heavyweights going toe to toe; you really should not miss "Doubt." It's vastly underrated and easily one of the better mainstream Oscar-bait films of 2008. We'd rank it above "Frost/Nixon," "Milk," 'Benjamin Bu...

Do Not Doubt (Or Sleep On) ‘Doubt’; Why Is It Not An Best Picture Oscar Nominee?

Rodrigo Perez

December 14, 2008 1:03 am

News

Ok, here's an opinion you might not have fully expected from The Playlist. We say that because we saw "Doubt" Friday night with very little expectations and as you can tell we haven't really written about it a ...

‘Doubt’ Is A Compelling Moral Chess Match

David Benjamin

December 5, 2008 8:40 pm

News

“Doubt” is an intricate and engaging film that concerns itself not with guilt or innocence, rather the nature of preconception and power of suspicion.Set in a Bronx Catholic school during the 60s, the story pi...

AFI Gets Its Happy Opening With ‘Doubt’

Rodrigo Perez

October 24, 2008 2:20 pm

News

So it turns out David Poland was correct when he said John Patrick Shanley’s “Doubt” would probably replace Joe Wright’s “The Soloist” as the opening night selection for the AFI Film Festival, only I was not aw...

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