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HOW NOT TO MAKE IT IN HOLLYWOOD

By | April 2000

Whatever you do, don’t pitch a movie to Renee Zellweger! When a struggling screenwriter slipped a note asking for permission to pitch a film to Renee Zellweger, it cost him his job…

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HOW NOT TO MAKE IT IN HOLLYWOOD

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Bad publicity is always good. After limo driver Ken Tipton lost his job after trying to pitch a film to Renee Zellweger he did what any out of work...

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THE SKINNY ON ALLY

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Okay, so this has nothing to do with film. Well, maybe a little bit since Calista Flockhart is a movie and television actress. I just thought that this...

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STAR WARS GEEKUMENTARY

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Jeff Cioletti's Star Wars documentary Millennium's End: The Fandom Menace will premiere soon and you can view the trailer online now. This has been a...

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THANK THE LORD

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Peter Jackson's upcoming epic "The Lord of the Rings" debuts its teaser trailer on the net. The first film of a planned trilogy from New Line Cinema, "The...

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THE 72ND ACADEMY AWARDS DIDN’T SUCK!

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That little naked gold guy is smiling on many this evening. The ceremony wasn’t any shorter this year, (total running time of 4 hours and 4...

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SPIRIT AWARDS EXPOSED!

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Okay so I volunteer every year for the Spirit Awards, IFP's alternative to that other more pretentious Awards show. Volunteers get different assignment but...

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OSCARS 2K: WHAT A SHOW!

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Oh, the humanity. I don't know quite what to say about Oscar 2K. None of the nominated films were quite as offensive as in the last couple of years. They...

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NEVER MIND THE RAZZIES, HERE'S THE STINKIES

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Bad movies aren't just for theaters anymore. In this digital age, even stinky shorts get their due thanks to Stinkdance (http://www.streambox.com), a...

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INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARD WINNERS

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The following is a complete list of winners of the 1999 Independent Spirit Awards: [ Best Feature ] ^ "Election" ^ Producers: Albert Berger, Ron Yerxa,...

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AN INTERNET WHOOPI-DI-DO

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So maybe she flopped at the Oscars last year (dressing as Queen Elizabeth? Come on…), but Whoopi Goldberg will take her Oscar schtick to the...

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