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Motherhood: A Harried-Mom Tale That Often Feels Tired
When you have a parenting movie set in New York, you should know better than to expect a warm-'n'-fuzzy story about the joys of having kids. In fact, Motherhood is out to prove that mothers have it rough.
The film follows Eliza Welsh (Uma Thurman), a Manhattan writer dealing with a cramped apartment, busy husband, and side-street parking while raising her two kids.
Anne Hathaway and Neil Patrick Harris Head to Rio
Obviously I haven't outgrown cartoons, because I'm secretly stoked for this animated film news. Anne Hathaway and Neil Patrick Harris are reportedly in talks for Rio, which follows a macaw who breaks out of his Minnesota cage for the lively city of Rio de Janeiro. Sounds like a cute concept, right?
Get the Look: (Untitled)
I am beyond excited for Jonathan Parker's new satirical indie comedy (Untitled), about a brooding avant-garde composer who falls for a trendy NYC gallerist, which stars Adam Goldberg and Marley Shelton — watch the trailer here. Seeing as the plot is set in the quirky world of contemporary art and music, it's no surprise that there's lots of modern design to drool over. The sets look downright hip and are full of furnishings that bridge the gap been art and décor.
Guess What French Film This House Starred In?
This ultra-modern house, equipped with all the latest automated conveniences, was one of the most important "characters" of an Oscar-winning 1958 French film. Can you name the film?
Tune In: New Documentary Explores the "Cat Ladies" Concept
Misunderstood like no other, "crazy cat lady" is a cultural stereotype that plagues women of a certain age with a few too many feline companions. My single pals with kitties often confess they don't share this fact with prospective beaus off the bat, just in case he jumps to an unfair conclusion.
Enter a new documentary, Cat Ladies — it shows four unique situations where women have "lives and self-worth have become intractably linked to cats" and aims to bring awareness to this phenomenon.
Guess What Films These Houses Starred In?
Big-screen productions make a habit of showcasing coveted cribs . . .
Shock Art: Disturbing With or Without Cause
Antichrist, the film from director Lars von Trier (pictured here), has left the critics and screeners at Cannes shocked. About a grieving couple, Antichrist features scenes of sexual mutilation, horrific gore, and a child's accidental death. Many in the audience gasped, whiles others booed or walked out.
Say What?
"I tell you, if there's anything worse than dealing with a staunch woman . . .S-T-A-U-N-C-H.
Get the Look: Amelie's Bedroom
Amélie Poulain took not only France but the world by storm. We were all swept away by her quirky French je ne sais quoi, awkward naïveté, and childlike demeanor. Of course, the movie Amélie also made an impression from an artistic standpoint.
Developing Photos With Vitamin C and Coffee: It Can Be Done
While coffee and oranges sound like my ideal breakfast, this eye-opening combo apparently has another, technical use — developing film!
The geeks at Photojojo have created a tutorial for those times when you can't get to the nearest Walgreens and must develop some film, but happen to have some coffee and Vitamin C on hand.
Basically, you make a developer with instant coffee and Vitamin C powder, create a faux-dark room, and you're off.
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