Me and Orson Welles Archives

Weekend Box Office: Soccer Mom Bonanza As ‘New Moon’ Battles ‘The Blind Side’

November 29, 2009 8:00 pm

Last weekend, "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" grossed a little over $111 million more than "The Blind Side" over the three day weekend. During this holiday session, however, that gap was narrowed down to $2 mil...

In Theaters: ‘The Road,’ ‘Old Dogs,’ ‘Ninja Assassin’

Hunter McClamrock

November 25, 2009 8:24 pm

News

1

Thanksgiving. Best holiday ever. If we're going to watch a movie, it will probably be from the comfort of home — in the spirit of the occasion. But Hollywood is banking on families venturing out to the cinema o...

In Theaters: Linklater’s ‘Me & Orson Welles’

Rodrigo Perez

November 24, 2009 10:51 pm

News

2

We were having a conversation with a film writer buddy the other day and both of us agreed: Richard Linklater must exist and people must keep financing his films. Even if all his pictures aren't entirely succes...

Trailer: Richard Linklater’s ‘Me & Orson Welles’

Rodrigo Perez

October 8, 2009 1:23 pm

News

A trailer for Richard Linkalater's "Me & Orson Welles," starring Zac Efron, Christian McKay, and Claire Danes finally has a U.S. trailer a month after finally finding itself some U.S. distribution (and a ye...

Richard Linklater’s ‘Me & Orson Welles’ Finally Finds U.S. Distribution

Rodrigo Perez

September 10, 2009 12:44 am

News

1

Almost a year since first making its world premiere at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival, Richard Linkalater's "Me & Orson Welles," starring Zac Efron, Christian McKay, and Claire Danes has final...

Woodstock Film Festival To Feature ‘Doors,’ ‘Neil Young Trunk Show,’ ‘Men Who Stare At Goats,’ ‘Youth In Revolt’ & More…

Rodrigo Perez

September 3, 2009 12:59 am

News

Should we hit the 10th Annual Woodstock Film Festival again this year?The line-up was decent last year, but we got there late and only saw mediocre fare like the very-meh Zach Galifianakis film, "Visioneers," a...

Spielberg’s Involvement With ‘Halo’ Debunked, Frank Darabont To Adapt ‘The Walking Dead’ For AMC, Teaser For Richard Linklater’s ‘Me And Orson Welles’

Simon Dang

August 12, 2009 12:53 pm

News

Despite rumors of Steven Spielberg's involvement with a film adaptation of "Halo," Microsoft has come out and noted that "the Halo feature film remains on hold as we focus on projects like 'Halo 3: ODST' and '...

Richard Linklater Reportedly Having Trouble Financing ‘Dazed & Confused’ Sequel

Rodrigo Perez

March 30, 2009 1:03 pm

News

Last week at a screening of "Dazed & Confused" in Austin, Texas, filmmaker Richard Linklater revealed that his oft-discussed sequel to his '70s stoner paradigm was complete and ready to start shooting in th...

Richard Linklater Finally Making His ‘Dazed & Confused Sequel This Summer?

Rodrigo Perez

March 27, 2009 4:43 pm

News

2

Richard Linkalater attended a screening of "Dazed & Confused" last night in Austin hosted in support of mayoral candidate Brewster McCraken.According to a poorly-worded Chud report (sent in by an audience m...

Scene: Zac Efron Meets Orson Welles In ‘Me & Orson Welles’

Rodrigo Perez

September 16, 2008 8:00 pm

News

We found Richard Linklater's "Me & Orson Welles," fairly unremarkable at the Toronto Int. Film Festival. Maybe this scene is why.In the period drama, teen heartthrob, Zac Efron plays Richard Samuels, a teen...

Tagged Me and Orson Welles