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On DVD and Blu-ray Today: Barney's Version

Posted by Le on Tuesday, June 28, 2011

On DVD and Blu-ray (in both U.S. and Canada) today (June 28th), is Barney's Version (an Oscar nominated film for Best Make-up, which was released in limited theaters across the U.S. since January 14th) starring Paul Giamatti (which he won a Golden Globe in the title role), Rosamund Pike, Scott Speedman, Minnie Driver, Rachelle LeFevre, and Dustin Hoffman.

Order your Barney's Version (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo) on Amazon.com! Or you can rent it, watch it on X-Finity on Demand, or better yet watch it on Netflix!

More Blu-ray/DVD combo pack details for Barney's Version via Sony Pictures Home Entertainment:




Barney's Version (2 discs) - Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack

  • Format: BD
  • Running Time: 134 Min.
  • Rated: R
  • Release Date: June 28

Synopsis

The story of the politically incorrect life of Barney Panofsky (Paul Giamatti), who meets the love of his life at his wedding - and she is not the bride. A candid confessional, told from Barney‘s point of view, the film spans three decades and two continents, taking us through the different —acts of his unusual history. There is his first wife (Rachelle Lefevre), a flagrantly unfaithful free spirit; His second wife(Minnie Driver), a wealthy Jewish Princess; His third wife, Miriam (Rosamund Pike), the mother of his two children, and his true love. With his father, Izzy (Dustin Hoffman) as his sidekick, Barney takes us through his long and gloriously full life, played out on a grand scale.

BD Features

  • Mordecai Richler: Barney's Version
  • On the Red Carpet
  • Behind the Scenes of Barney's Version
  • Commentary with Director Richard J. Lewis, Writer Michael Konyves and Producer Robert Lantos
  • 92nd Street Y Q&A With Paul Giamatti & Annette Insdorf

Cast and Crew

  • Stars: Mark Addy, Minnie Driver, Paul Giamatti, Bruce Greenwood, Dustin Hoffman, Rachelle Lefevre, Rosamund Pike, Saul Rubinek, Scott Speedman
  • Director: Richard J. Lewis
  • Producer: Robert Lantos

BD Details

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
  • Sub: English (US)
  • Color/B&W: Color

Meanwhile, the UK DVD version was released a month earlier on May 23rd!

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DVD News: 'Barney's Version' starring Paul Giamatti and Rosamund Pike to be released on Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack June 28th

Posted by Le on Thursday, April 21, 2011

Coming soon to DVD and Blu-ray (in both U.S. and Canada) on June 28th, is Barney's Version (an Oscar nominated film for Best Make-up, currently still playing in limited theaters across the U.S. since January 14th) starring Paul Giamatti (which he won a Golden Globe in the title role), Rosamund Pike, Scott Speedman, Minnie Driver, Rachelle LeFevre, and Dustin Hoffman.

Pre-order your Barney's Version (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo) on Amazon.com!

More Blu-ray/DVD combo pack details for Barney's Version via Sony Pictures Home Entertainment:

Barney's Version (2 discs) - Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack

  • Format: BD
  • Running Time: 134 Min.
  • Rated: R
  • Release Date: June 28

Synopsis

The story of the politically incorrect life of Barney Panofsky (Paul Giamatti), who meets the love of his life at his wedding - and she is not the bride. A candid confessional, told from Barney‘s point of view, the film spans three decades and two continents, taking us through the different —acts of his unusual history. There is his first wife (Rachelle Lefevre), a flagrantly unfaithful free spirit; His second wife(Minnie Driver), a wealthy Jewish Princess; His third wife, Miriam (Rosamund Pike), the mother of his two children, and his true love. With his father, Izzy (Dustin Hoffman) as his sidekick, Barney takes us through his long and gloriously full life, played out on a grand scale.

BD Features

  • Mordecai Richler: Barney's Version
  • On the Red Carpet
  • Behind the Scenes of Barney's Version
  • Commentary with Director Richard J. Lewis, Writer Michael Konyves and Producer Robert Lantos
  • 92nd Street Y Q&A With Paul Giamatti & Annette Insdorf

Cast and Crew

  • Stars: Mark Addy, Minnie Driver, Paul Giamatti, Bruce Greenwood, Dustin Hoffman, Rachelle Lefevre, Rosamund Pike, Saul Rubinek, Scott Speedman
  • Director: Richard J. Lewis
  • Producer: Robert Lantos

BD Details

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
  • Sub: English (US)
  • Color/B&W: Color

Meanwhile, the UK DVD version will be released a month earlier on May 23rd!

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Live Blogging: The 2011 Oscars with The King's Speech winning 4 including Best Picture and Best Actor for Colin Firth!!!

Posted by Le on Sunday, February 27, 2011


The 83rd Annual Academy Awards is on now over now (eastern time)!

I will be posting the winners as they are announced! :)

*Oscar Winners (major films with # of wins, so far...): Inception - 4, Social Network -3, The Fighter - 2, Alice In Wonderland - 2, Toy Story 3 - 2 and The King's Speech - 4

Here are the 2011 Oscar Winners...thus far!
  • Best Picture: The King's Speech - Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Gareth Unwin  
  • Best Director: Tom Hooper for The King's Speech  
  • Best Actor: Colin Firth for The King's Speech 
  • Best Actress: Natalie Portman for Black Swan 
  • Best Supporting Actor: Christian Bale - The Fighter
  • Best Supporting Actress: Melissa Leo for  The Fighter
  • Best Original Screenplay:  The King's Speech - David Seidler 
  • Best Adapted Screenplay: The Social Network - Aaron Sorkin
  • Best Foreign Language: In a Better World - Susanne Bier (Denmark) 
  • Best Animated Film: Toy Story 3 - Lee Unkrich 
  • Best Documentary:  Inside Job  - Charles Ferguson, Audrey Marrs  
  • Best Cinematography: Inception  - Wally Pfister 
  • Best Art Direction: Alice in Wonderland - Robert Stromberg, Karen O'Hara
  • Best Costume Design: Alice in Wonderland - Colleen Atwood 
  • Best Editing: The Social Network - Kirk Baxter, Angus Wall
  • Best Score:  The Social Network - Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross  
  • Best Song: Toy Story 3 - Randy Newman ("We Belong Together") 
  • Best Makeup: The Wolfman - Rick Baker, Dave Elsey  
  • Best Visual Effects:  Inception - Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley, Pete Bebb, Paul J. Franklin
  • Best Sound Editing: Inception - Richard King 
  • Best Sound Mixing: Inception  - Lora Hirschberg, Gary Rizzo, Ed Novick 
  • Best Animated Short: The Lost Thing - Shaun Tan, Andrew Ruhemann
  • Best Live Action Short: God of Love - Luke Matheny
  • Best Documentary Short: Strangers No More - Karen Goodman, Kirk Simon  
See red carpet photos of  at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals and  - 83rd Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals   

That's a wrap! Congrats to Colin Firth and The King's Speech!!! Congrats to Inception too! Thanks for reading!!!
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On TV Tonight: Watch Colin Firth, The King's Speech, Inception, Barney's Version, co-host Anne Hathaway, etc. at the 2011 Oscars!

Posted by Le

Tonight is a big night for Hollywood and its movie stars as Academy Award nominees James Franco (nominated tonight for 127 Hours for Actor in a Leading Role) and Anne Hathaway (previously nominated for Actress in a Leading Role for Rachel Getting Married) are co-hosting the Oscars award ceremony at 8 PM ET/5 PM PCT (the red carpet starts at 7 PM ET/4 PCT prior to the award show!).

So, don't miss tonight's the 83rd Academy Awards as The King's Speech starring

Check out the other nominees too such as Inception (Talulah Riley co-stars)Rosamund Pike co-stars)for Adrien Morot (for Best Makeup)... in the following link below:
The King's Speech leads Oscar Nominations with 12 including Best Actor for Colin Firth!


Speaking of Oscars hosts Anne Hathaway and James Franco, check out  James Franco & Anne Hathaway: Oscar Promo Pics! or see them below...
 

Also, check out and read an old post I posted a few years ago about the Oscar Revisited: Keira Knightley and Pride & Prejudice's 2006 Memorable Oscar Moments


P.S. I might do an Oscar Live Blogging (as well as do live tweet Oscar updates) later on tonight like I did last year...we'll see if I can get home early (to catch red carpet and opening ceremony) from work to do so...
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The King's Speech leads Oscar Nominations with 12 including Best Actor for Colin Firth!

Posted by Le on Tuesday, January 25, 2011

The Oscar Nominations for the 83rd Academy Awards (Oscar poster source) was just announced about an hour ago or so by last year's Academy Award winner Mo'nique (for Best Supporting Actress from her award winning film, Precious) and The King's Speech starring (Talulah Riley co-stars)Rosamund Pike co-stars)

Oscars 2011 will be broadcast LIVE February 27th with James Franco and Anne Hathaway co-hosting the award ceremony. Check out  James Franco & Anne Hathaway: Oscar Promo Pics!


Here are the categories The King's Speech (12), Inception (8), and Barney's Version (1) were all nominated for...



Best Picture
  • “Black Swan” Mike Medavoy, Brian Oliver and Scott Franklin, Producers
  • “The Fighter” David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman and Mark Wahlberg, Producers
  • “Inception” Emma Thomas and Christopher Nolan, Producers
  • “The Kids Are All Right” Gary Gilbert, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte and Celine Rattray, Producers
  • “The King's Speech” Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin, Producers
  • “127 Hours” Christian Colson, Danny Boyle and John Smithson, Producers
  • The Social Network” Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti, Michael De Luca and Ceán Chaffin, Producers
  • “Toy Story 3” Darla K. Anderson, Producer
  • “True Grit” Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
  • “Winter's Bone" Anne Rosellini and Alix Madigan-Yorkin, Producers
Actor in a Leading Role
  • Javier Bardem in “Biutiful”
  • Jeff Bridges in “True Grit”
  • Jesse Eisenberg in “The Social Network”
  • Colin Firth in “The King's Speech”
  • James Franco in “127 Hours”
Actor in a Supporting Role
  • Christian Bale in “The Fighter”
  • John Hawkes in “Winter's Bone”
  • Jeremy Renner in “The Town”
  • Mark Ruffalo in “The Kids Are All Right”
  • Geoffrey Rush in “The King's Speech”

Actress in a Supporting Role

  • Amy Adams in “The Fighter”
  • Helena Bonham Carter in “The King's Speech”
  • Melissa Leo in “The Fighter”
  • Hailee Steinfeld in “True Grit”
  • Jacki Weaver in “Animal Kingdom”
Art Direction
  • “Alice in Wonderland”
    Production Design: Robert Stromberg; Set Decoration: Karen O'Hara
  • “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1”
    Production Design: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Stephenie McMillan
  • “Inception”
    Production Design: Guy Hendrix Dyas; Set Decoration: Larry Dias and Doug Mowat
  • “The King's Speech”
    Production Design: Eve Stewart; Set Decoration: Judy Farr
  • “True Grit”
    Production Design: Jess Gonchor; Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh
Cinematography
  • “Black Swan” Matthew Libatique
  • “Inception” Wally Pfister
  • “The King's Speech” Danny Cohen
  • “The Social Network” Jeff Cronenweth
  • “True Grit” Roger Deakins
Costume Design
  • “Alice in Wonderland” Colleen Atwood
  • “I Am Love” Antonella Cannarozzi
  • “The King's Speech” Jenny Beavan
  • “The Tempest” Sandy Powell
  • “True Grit” Mary Zophres
    Directing
    • “Black Swan” Darren Aronofsky
    • “The Fighter” David O. Russell
    • “The King's Speech” Tom Hooper
    • “The Social Network” David Fincher
    • “True Grit” Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Film Editing
    • “Black Swan” Andrew Weisblum
    • “The Fighter” Pamela Martin
    • “The King's Speech” Tariq Anwar
    • “127 Hours” Jon Harris
    • “The Social Network” Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter
    Make-Up

    • “Barney's Version” Adrien Morot
    • “The Way Back” Edouard F. Henriques, Gregory Funk and Yolanda Toussieng
    • “The Wolfman” Rick Baker and Dave Elsey
    Music (Original Score)
    • “How to Train Your Dragon” John Powell
    • “Inception” Hans Zimmer
    • “The King's Speech” Alexandre Desplat
    • “127 Hours” A.R. Rahman
    • “The Social Network” Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
    Sound Editing
    • “Inception” Richard King
    • Toy Story 3 Tom Myers and Michael Silvers
    • “Tron: Legacy” Gwendolyn Yates Whittle and Addison Teague
    • “True Grit” Skip Lievsay and Craig Berkey
    • “Unstoppable” Mark P. Stoeckinger
    Sound Mixing
    • “Inception” Lora Hirschberg, Gary A. Rizzo and Ed Novick
    • “The King's Speech” Paul Hamblin, Martin Jensen and John Midgley
    • “Salt” Jeffrey J. Haboush, Greg P. Russell, Scott Millan and William Sarokin
    • “The Social Network” Ren Klyce, David Parker, Michael Semanick and Mark Weingarten
    • “True Grit” Skip Lievsay, Craig Berkey, Greg Orloff and Peter F. Kurland
    Visual Effects
    • “Alice in Wonderland” Ken Ralston, David Schaub, Carey Villegas and Sean Phillips
    • “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1” Tim Burke, John Richardson, Christian Manz and Nicolas Aithadi
    • “Hereafter” Michael Owens, Bryan Grill, Stephan Trojanski and Joe Farrell
    • “Inception” Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb
    • “Iron Man 2” Janek Sirrs, Ben Snow, Ged Wright and Daniel Sudick
    Writing (Original Screenplay)


    • “Another Year” Written by Mike Leigh
    • “The Fighter” Screenplay by Scott Silver and Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson;
      Story by Keith Dorrington & Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson
    • “Inception” Written by Christopher Nolan
    • “The Kids Are All Right” Written by Lisa Cholodenko & Stuart Blumberg
    • “The King's Speech” Screenplay by David Seidler
    Read the full list of Oscar Nominations here!

    Oscar Nominations Reactions (via Awards Daily)...
    “Currently celebrating with my colleagues three feet above the ground. Not used to this much joy, or this much champagne at this hour. COLIN FIRTHACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE – THE KING’S SPEECH

    “I am absolutely overwhelmed by the twelve Oscar nominations for ‘The King’s Speech’. I am so grateful to the Academy. I am incredibly proud of my extraordinary cast and crew. This is a day I will remember for the rest of my life.”TOM HOOPER DIRECTOR THE KING’S SPEECH


    “As an Australian, I’m as excited to be recognized and honored by the Academy as my character must have been when his London speech therapy business flourished when the future King Of England happened to pop by one day. This story has struck such a rich resonant chord with audiences of all ages, which is very exciting — to have your work honored by your industry peers is even better.”GEOFFREY RUSHACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLETHE KING’S SPEECH

    “It is a great honor to have my work noticed again by the Academy and I am very grateful.
    Thank you. Writing the music for The King’s Speech has been a delight and I thank our brilliant director, Tom Hooper, for offering us and the audience such an inspiring and beautiful film. I also wish to congratulate all the other talents nominates for our movie”
    ALEXANDRE DESPLAT ORIGINAL SCORE THE KING’S SPEECH
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    In Theaters Today: Barney's Version

    Posted by Le on Friday, January 14, 2011

    Barney's Version starring Paul Giamati and Rosamund Pike opens in U.S. theaters (New York and Los Angeles...then expands to a city near you soon after! See more theaters listing and dates here!) today!

    Go see our gorgeous Jane Bennet/Rosamund Pike in her wonderful, big supporting role (which she has been getting rave reviews) yet in this film!

    Here's some nice Barney's Version interviews and film reviews featuring Rosamund Pike...

    Watch the U.S. trailer for Barney's Version



    (source: Yahoo! Movies)

    U.S. Trailer Screen Captures
    featuring Rosamund Pike

    In addition, check out the following links to BV clips with more screen caps featuring RP...


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