Movie Watch: New and future films, and Javier Bardem and Daniel Day-Lewis are not James Dean

 

 

[ ]   As has become custom, we’ll point you to Victor at Impresario for the Friday new movie skinny. (Impresario)
 
      However, we will openly question the good taste of a new movie about a presidential assassination being released now… and( its star) Dennis Quaid’s wardrobe on Letterman the other night.
 

 
 
[ ]    Once again, only better, the trailer to the new, Philly filmed, M. Night Shyamalan movie The Happening:

 
[ ]   The Oscars broadcast is Sunday. Meh.
      BUT we did find it interesting that No Country for Old Men and There Will Be Blood were both filmed in the same Texas town.
      
      Their thoughts: “You movie folks ain’t shit.”
 
"I thought they were OK," retired rancher Bill Owens, 61, says over an enormous dill pickle, a favorite theater concession. "I hope they win (Oscars) because it'll be good for Marfa. A little artsy-fartsy, though. They weren't no Giant, I'll tell you that."