TIFF Photocall

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Now that the gallery is back up, we've got a lot of new pics to share. Starting with these photocall portraits from TIFF. Rachel will have lots more treats for…

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Garcy Reviews LOIP

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Garcy is a big contributor to np.com and is someone that can definitely be critical of Natalie’s films (we’ve butted heads plenty of times :-P). All of which makes THIS the most important review of the film so far. Enjoy.

Saw LAOIP at a screening yesterday filled with a responsive audience. I went in with low expectations. I knew the film wasn’t going to blow me away because the novel certainly didn’t. A friend of mine suffered a perinatal loss very recently so the subject matter carried some weight for me. The film could have easily been overwrought and weepy but Roos handled the heaviness of the circumstances with enough subtlety so as not to overwhelm the viewer. I only had one issue with a key scene involving Natalie and Scott Cohen’s character that could’ve used a bit more emotional punch.

Natalie does a fine job carrying the entire film on her petite shoulders. It’s a meaty role and she’s in almost every scene. There is no trace of girlishness from her, instead we see her play a real adult woman – and I bought it.

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Server Update

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Okay, we now think its the HD that is at fault and causing the slow down. Right now we're backing up the site and once done we'll have the HD…

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Showing Hollywood How Its Done – #2

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Social experiment day 2. So last week you were tasked with coming up with the first first line of our fantasy film script. You guys chose…

“A young woman wakes up next to…”

Perverts! Nah, just kidding. Keeps things very open ended. It’s already better than Free Zone.

Now you need to add onto that. Again, kept things fairly vague as far as genre is concerned.

The Fantasy Film Poll #2

After the jump you can see the percentages of the round 1 voting. (more…)

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Merchiday

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Gonna keep it short and sweet this week. The fan comic is moving along now that Jeremy and I are in contact. Will hopefully have the new script ready this…

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