The Burning Plain Archives

In Theaters: ‘The Informant!,’ ‘Jennifer’s Body’ & ‘Bright Star’

September 18, 2009 1:39 pm

Mid-September and fall is looking up. After a couple of dreadful weeks of cringe-worthy options, the multiplex has become a bit less frightening. Get out there and show your support for good work, so the dry sp...

Russell Crowe Teams With Paul Haggis In ‘The Next Three Days,’ Ron Howard To Adapt Another Ludlum Espionage Thriller, Not So Fast With ‘Batman 3’ Talk

Simon Dang

July 30, 2009 12:19 pm

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Russell Crowe will team up with Paul Haggis in the upcoming adaptation (translation: remake?) of 2008 French film "Pour Elle." Titled "The Next Three Days," the film will find Crowe as a teacher whose wife is ...

Diego Luna’s Narrative Directorial Debut, ‘Abel’ Set For April 2010

Rodrigo Perez

July 27, 2009 5:39 pm

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Diego Luna is all set to get behind the director's chair for the drama 'Abel,' set for an April 2010 release.The "Milk" and "Rudo y Cursi" actor Diego Luna held a press conference in Aguascalientes, Mexico rec...

‘The Burning Plain’ Trailer: Film Hits September 18

Rodrigo Perez

June 1, 2009 2:01 pm

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Does anyone even remember "The Burning Plain" at this point?Multiple story-strand loving writer Guillermo Arriaga used to pen stories for Alejandro Iñárritu, director of "Babel," "21 Grams," and "Amores Perros,...

The Independent Film Festival of Boston Scores ‘Brothers Bloom,’ ‘500 Days Of Summer,’ ‘Big Fan’ ‘The Burning Plain’ And More For Cine-Fete Apr 22-28

Rodrigo Perez

March 31, 2009 12:35 pm

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Boston is stepping up it's game. No we don't mean the city or its baseball team, we mean the The Independent Film Festival of Boston. Admittedly, we don't know what the festival was like in 2008, but regardless...

TIFF Review: ‘The Burning Plain’

Rodrigo Perez

September 10, 2008 7:45 pm

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We've mentioned it ad nauseam. Multiple story-strand loving writer Guillermo Arriaga used to pen stories for Alejandro Iñárritu, director of "Babel," "21 Grams," and "Amores Perros," but the two had a stupid fa...

“The Wrestler” Wins the Golden Lion, Anne Hathaway Wins Nothing

Nick Plowman

September 6, 2008 9:40 pm

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Talk about a flat festival. This year Venice really amounted to almost nothing, in my humble, outsider’s opinion. I have always thought it to be the most glamorous, perhaps prestigious festival in the world, wi...

‘The Burning Plain’ Warmly Received At Venice; Will Arriaga Finally Get Over His Feud With Fellow Mexican Filmmaker?

Rodrigo Perez

August 29, 2008 3:20 pm

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Guillermo Arriaga's "The Burning Plain," starring Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger was apparently warmly received by most critics at the Venice film festival.We just wrote about it yesterday as Omar from the Ma...

ShortCuts: ‘Body Of Lies,’ ‘Grizzly Man Diaries, David Duchovny (LOL) & More…

Rodrigo Perez

August 29, 2008 2:42 pm

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A new poster of the Ridley Scott-directed "Body Of Lies" poster starring Leonard DiCaprio and Russell Crow is out. Can it get any more facile and predictable? Kinda like how the movie looks. Dream of "Californi...

Hans Zimmer & Omar Rodriguez-Lopez From The Mars Volta Team-Up For ‘The Burning Plain’ Score

Rodrigo Perez

August 28, 2008 4:36 pm

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A film we've been greatly anticipating and one that's about to hit the Toronto Film Festival is the directorial feature film debut of screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga, called "The Burning Plain."The every things...

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