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Movie News & Reviews The Movie Geeks review the latest releases and movie news headlines, including James Toback's reaction to the Academy's documentary short list selections, the phenomenon of Twilight: New Moon, and the critical controversies surrounding Precious. movie geeks united | miss movie fan | precious | james toback | academy awards

Movie News & Reviews The Movie Geeks review the latest releases and movie news headlines, including James Toback's reaction to the Academy's documentary short list selections, the phenomenon of Twilight: New Moon, and the critical controversies surrounding Precious. movie geeks united | precious | james toback | academy awards | twilight

2010 Movie Forecast The Movie Geeks outline the tentpole film releases and potential cinematic gems upcoming for 2010, including Russell Crowe's Robin Hood, Iron Man 2, and Wall Street 2. movie geeks united | iron man 2 | robin hood | clash of the titans | wall street 2

Directors of 'By the People' Directors Amy RIce and Alicia Sams discuss their new documentary By the People: The Election of Barack Obama, which premieres on HBO on Tuesday, November 3. Writer/director Frankie Latina talks about his new film Modus Operandi. movie geeks united | barack obama | frankie latina | amy rice | alicia sams

Vilmos Zsigmond Legendary cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond (McCabe & Mrs. Miller, Close Encounters of the Third Kind) joins James Chressanthis, director of the new documentary No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos, which chronicles the personal friendship Laszlo Kovacs. The film screens on October 24 at the Hollywood Film Festival and premieres on PBS November 17. vilmos zsigmond | James Chressanthis | movie geeks united | no subtitles necessary | laszlo and vilmos

Vilmos Zsigmond Legendary cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond (McCabe & Mrs. Miller, Close Encounters of the Third Kind) joins James Chressanthis, director of the new documentary No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos, which chronicles the personal friendship Laszlo Kovacs. The film screens on October 24 at the Hollywood Film Festival and premieres on PBS November 17. vilmos zsigmond | James Chressanthis | movie geeks united | no subtitles necessary | laszlo and vilmos

The Robert Altman Legacy The Movie Geeks speak with Mitchell Zuckoff, author of the new book Robert Altman: The Oral Biography. Actors Carly Schroeder and Micah Alberti discuss their new film Forget Me Not, which premieres at Screamfest LA on October 22. robert altman | movie geeks united | the oral biography | mitchell zuckoff | blog talk radio

The Robert Altman Legacy The Movie Geeks speak with Mitchell Zuckoff, author of the new book Robert Altman: The Oral Biography. Actors Carly Schroeder and Micah Alberti discuss their new film Forget Me Not. robert altman | movie geeks united | the oral biography | mitchell zuckoff | blog talk radio

The Robert Altman Legacy The Movie Geeks speak with Mitchell Zuckoff, author of the new book Robert Altman: The Oral Biography. Actors Carly Schroeder and Micah Alberti discuss their new film Forget Me Not. robert altman | movie geeks united | the oral biography | mitchell zuckoff | blog talk radio

PARANORMAL ACTIVITY director Oren Peli, writer/director of the new phenomenon Paranormal Activity, and Richard Marvin, composer of Surrogates. paranormal activity | oren peli | movie geeks united | surrogates | richard marvin

PARANORMAL ACTIVITY director Oren Peli, writer/director of the new phenomenon Paranormal Activity, and Richard Marvin, composer of Surrogates. paranormal activity | oren peli | movie geeks united | surrogates | richard marvin

SAW VI director Kevin Greutert speaks to the Geeks about the latest installment, and working as editor on the previous five films. ScreamFest LA premiere Forget Me Not director/producer & co-writer Tyler Oliver and producer/co-writer Jamieson Stern. The latest movie news and reviews. saw vi | movie geeks united | kevin greutert | forget me not | tyler oliver

SAW VI director Kevin Greutert speaks to the Geeks about the latest installment, and working as editor on the previous five films. ScreamFest LA premiere Forget Me Not director/producer & co-writer Tyler Oliver and producer/co-writer Jamieson Stern. The latest movie news and reviews. saw vi | movie geeks united | kevin greutert | forget me not | tyler oliver

Director Series: Roman Polanski The Movie Geeks trace the extraordinary life and career of acclaimed filmmaker Roman Polanski with special guests including director Brett Ratner (Rush Hour); Bobbie O'Steen, the wife of Polanski's late editor Sam O'Steen (Chinatown, Rosemary's Baby, Frantic); cinematography great William A. Fraker (Rosemary's Baby); and critic Keith Uhlich. Also featured will be highlights from the Geeks’ January 2008 interview with Marina Zenovich, director of the 2008 docu Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired. During the two-hour special, Ratner—who cast Polanski as a French detective in 2007’s Rush Hour 3—reveals that he’s producing a sequel to Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired. “Marina’s such a brilliant filmmaker…I’m lucky to be working with her,” he tells us, adding: “Because now it’s really more about the outcome of what’s happened since, Roman has agreed to participate.” To read more about Ratner’s take on Polanski, click here. Roman Polanski Wanted and Desired sequel | Brett Ratner | Marina Zenovich | Movie Geeks United | William A Fraker

Jason Ritter Actors Jason Ritter and Jess Weixler discuss their new film Peter and Vandy. Reviews and giveaways of the latest DVD releases, including The Mentalist: Season One, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, and Observe and Report. movie geeks united | jason ritter | jess weixler | peter and vandy | the mentalist

Mychael Danna Acclaimed film composer Mychael Danna (500 Days of Summer, The Time Traveler's Wife, The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus) chats about his stunning career. And we review the latest news and film reviews of the week. mychael danna | the time traveller's wife | movie geeks united | avatar | blog talk radio

Jeremy Piven Jeremy Piven, who plays Ari Gold on the hit HBO seres Entourage, discusses his new film, The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard, which opens Friday, Aug. 14. Plus, we continue our series honoring the classics of cinema with an in-depth exploration of Bernardo Bertolucci’s 1973 masterpiece Last Tango in Paris, featuring conversations with Marlon Brando biographer Stefan Kanfer, and critic Doug Pratt. jeremy piven | last tango in paris | marlon brando | the goods | movie geeks united

John Hughes may be gone, but he’ll never be forgotten – at least not as long as kids of every age roam the earth. Shortly after The Breakfast Club director passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 6 at the age of 59, five of his collaborators gathered to share their memories of the wunderkind: Howard Deutch, who directed the John-penned Pretty in Pink (1987), Some Kind of Wonderful (1987), and The Great Outdoors (1988); Alisan Porter, who played the title role in Curly Sue (1991), which John wrote and directed; Edie McClurg, who played Grace the secretary in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) and a car-rental agent in Planes, Trains composer Ira Newborn, who scored Weird Science (1985), Ferris Bueller, Planes, Trains and Uncle Buck; and casting director Jackie Burch (Sixteen Candles and The Breakfast Club). john hughes | movie geeks united | sixteen candles | the breakfast club | weird science

Armand Assante Acclaimed actor Armand Assante (The Mambo Kings, Q&A, Gotti) discusses his insights into the craft of acting, his collaborations with directors like Sidney Lumet and Ridley Scott, and his new film The Line, co-starring Ray Liotta and Andy Garcia. PLUS, director Anat Baron talks about her new documentary, Beer Wars. And we say goodbye to one of the show's great friends, screenwriting guru and the author of the 'Save the Cat' series, Blake Snyder. armand assante | movie geeks united | the line | blake snyder | beer wars

The English Surgeon Director Geoffrey Smith, director of the stunning new documentary The English Surgeon. Reflections on the 10th year anniversaries of Eyes Wide Shut with co-star Julienne Davis and The Blair Witch Project with directors Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez and co-star Michael Williams. the english surgeon | movie geeks united | geoffrey smith | sarasota film festival | the blair witch project