Archive for the 'Little Children' Category
| New Line puts muscle behind Little Children Tuesday, February 6th, 2007 New Line Home Entertainment will aggressively market multiple Oscar nominee Little Children for DVD release on April 24. |
| “Little Children” Shafted at the Golden Globes Saturday, January 20th, 2007 Those who tuned into the Golden Globes telecast on Monday saw the usual pomp and circumstance of a Hollywood Foreign Press Association awards show. Save for that pesky clip of dramatic Best Picture nominee “Little Children” that failed to make an appearance alongside the other nominated films throughout the evening. |
| Vancouver awards Tuesday, January 16th, 2007 Little Children gets best film and best actress noms. |
| `The Queen’ & Bond Get British Film Nods Friday, January 12th, 2007 Congratulations Kate Winslet on your fifth Bafta nomination for your brilliant work in Little Children! |
| Iowa Film Critics pick “Little Children” Thursday, January 11th, 2007 The Iowa Film Critics Association has picked Todd Field’s “Little Children” as its best picture of 2006. Helen Mirren named Best Actress. |
| Winslet’s ‘Little’ challenge Wednesday, January 10th, 2007 Whatever connections she felt with this script, Winslet knew it had one thing she loves — risk. It would be risky to revisit her painful, insecure teen years. The film’s subject matter would be even more troubling. |
| Kate Winslet Vanishes Into Her Roles Tuesday, January 9th, 2007 It becomes easy to understand how Mr. Field felt when, once “Little Children” was done, he took a print to England, where Mr. Mendes and Ms. Winslet have a house, to show his star the movie. Trouble was, he couldn’t quite recognize her. “It was almost disturbing,” he recalled. “I thought: ‘This isn’t Kate Winslet.’” |
| David Poland’s Top Ten Thursday, January 4th, 2007 Little Children is the best film of 2006 because it gets to heart of what all the best movies are after, writ is clean, simple, challenging script. Who are we? Who do we hope to be? What is the truth of how we see ourselves and how others see us? |
| Screen Actors Guild nominations Thursday, January 4th, 2007 Kate Winslet and Jackie Earle Haley get best actress and best supporting actor noms. |
| Online Film Critics Nominations Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007 Little Children gets three nominations. Best actress, best supporting actor and best adapted screenplay |
| The movie’s the thing, not the review Thursday, December 21st, 2006 Kate Winslet is no narcissistic prima donna. She doesn’t read her own clippings, let alone believe them. If she did pay attention to them, she says, she just couldn’t concentrate on doing her job. |
| Chicago Film Critics noms Tuesday, December 19th, 2006 Little Children gets best screenplay, best supporting actor and best actress noms. |
| London critics favor ‘Queen’ Friday, December 15th, 2006 The London Film Critics have nominated Kate Winslet for Best British Actress for her role as Sarah Pierce in Little Children. |
| Golden Globe nominations Thursday, December 14th, 2006 Little Children gets three main noms: Best picture (Drama), Best Actress and Best Screenplay. |
| San Francisco film critics circle awards Tuesday, December 12th, 2006 The San Francisco Film Critics Circle awarded the suburban-melancholy drama “Little Children” with its honor for the Best Picture of 2006, the group announced Tuesday. LC also wins best adapted screenplay and best supporting actor (Jackie Earle Haley). |
| BFCA Nominees Tuesday, December 12th, 2006 “Little Children” as best picture, Todd Field and Tom Perrota as writers and Kate. |
| A Chat with Kate Friday, December 8th, 2006 Before meeting Kate Winslet, Charlize Theron was at the top of the list in terms of beautiful Hollywood actresses I had met in person and that is saying something considering Winslet has two children and a body that would never let you know it. |
| Satellite Awards nominate seven dramas Friday, December 1st, 2006 “Little Children” gets Best Picture Drama, Best Actor (Patrick Wilson), Best Actress, and Best Adapted Screenplay (Todd Field, Tom Perrota) noms. “Flushed Away” is also nominated. |
| Winslet likely nom as desperate housewife Friday, December 1st, 2006 It turns out there also are some truly desperate housewives to be found in the suburban setting of Todd Field’s “Little Children.” Chief among them is Kate Winslet, who’s likely to walk off with much deserved best actress Oscar and Golden Globes nominations for her performance as an unhappy wife-mother looking for and finding love outside her empty marriage. |
| ‘Half Nelson’ tops Gotham Awards Thursday, November 30th, 2006 Ceremony, which took place at Chelsea Piers’ Pier 60, also saw tributes to Kate Winslet, Edward Norton, Todd Wagner, Mark Cuban and Ellen Kuras, with extensive video montages to all of them. |
| Little Children - Kate Winslet interview Wednesday, November 29th, 2006 KATE Winslet talks about the challenges of making Little Children, how becoming a mother changed her life and why she never reads her own reviews… |
| The First Precursor Awards Tuesday, November 28th, 2006 Today, Film Independent announced the nominees for its Independent Spirit Awards. Several films earn prominent bids that should help bolster their chances at the Oscars. Others see their chances diminish, among them Kate Winslet’s Little Children. |
| Fast & furious feminine field Tuesday, November 28th, 2006 “You look at people like Annette Bening and Meryl Streep and Judi Dench and you think, ‘I want to be like you,’ ” she says. “If I’ve ever had any ambition, it’s to be that age and doing it that brilliantly, and still being invited back in.” |
| Winslet finds it hard playing … a Brit Tuesday, November 28th, 2006 Born and raised in England, and a resident of London, Kate Winslet ought to have an easy time playing a modern British woman. Right? |
| Little Children Soldier(s) On Monday, November 27th, 2006 In its eighth weekend in theaters, New Line’s Little Children is still just in 30 theaters. And it grossed more this weekend in 18 of them than it did last weekend. In fact, in those major markets, the gross has consistently grown week after week, as New Line waits to make it a marketed hit and not just a word of mouth success. |
| A chat with actress Kate Winslet about her role in ‘Little Children Monday, November 27th, 2006 Sarah is definitely the hardest part I’ve ever had to play!” says the beautiful Kate Winslet. |
| 2006 Oscar Watch: The Best Picture Race Saturday, November 25th, 2006 The 79th Academy Award nominations will be announced on Jan. 23, so it’s time to start spinning the wheels and predict which movies have that certain Best Picture quality. |
| Palm Springs fest award Monday, November 20th, 2006 Kate Winslet will receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award, while Todd Field has been selected for the Sonny Bono Visionary Award. |
| Suburban Perversions Given Fair Trial in Creepy ‘Children’ Saturday, November 18th, 2006 Winslet’s subtle portrayal of a woman brimming with desperation is the heart and soul of “Little Children.” |
| Taking a daring role and making it her own Saturday, November 18th, 2006 Kate Winslet is impressive yet again as a suburban wife jolted by an affair |
