Though it’s been on his ‘To Do’ list for years, Cameron Crowe is finally getting to work on an adaptation of David Sheff’s best-seller Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction. According to The Wrap, Crowe is set to direct Beautiful Boy once he wraps the romantic-comedy Deep Tiki, starring Emma Stone. Beautiful Boy is a unique project, in […]
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Emma Stone starring in new Cameron Crowe film
August 1, 2012 
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Emma Stone will star in Cameron Crowe’s new film for Sony Pictures, Deadline reports. The bubbly star of The Amazing Spider-Man and The Help will lead the as yet untitled picture, a love story written and directed by Crowe (We Bought a Zoo), with Scott Rudin producing. With zero plot points revealed it’s only been […]
Continue readingTalk to the animals – We Bought a Zoo review
April 30, 2012 0 Comments
We Bought a Zoo – Starring Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson and Thomas Haden Church. Directed by Cameron Crowe. Rated PG. Originally published December 20, 2011. By Simon Miraudo. We Bought a Zoo arrives on DVD and Blu-ray in Australia May 2, 2012. If you had hoped writer-director Cameron Crowe would return from his six-year hiatus having shed the demons of Elizabethtown, well, I’ve got some bad news […]
Continue readingNo man is an island – The Descendants review
January 10, 2012 4 Comments
The Descendants – Starring George Clooney, Shailene Woodley and Judy Greer. Directed by Alexander Payne. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. There might not be two filmmakers more diametrically opposed – but still operating in the same thematic wheelhouse – than Cameron Crowe and Alexander Payne. The former is warm and fuzzy; the latter is cold and […]
Continue readingYour 2011 Boxing Day Viewing Guide
December 23, 2011 0 Comments
Your 2011 Boxing Day Viewing Guide. By Simon Miraudo. In case you couldn’t tell by the fact a bajillion movies are coming out this week, Boxing Day is kind of a big deal for Australian film-lovers. In fact, December 26th is the biggest day on the cinema-going calendar. What is it about that post-Christmas comedown […]
Continue readingTalk to the animals – We Bought a Zoo review
December 20, 2011 1 Comment
We Bought a Zoo – Starring Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson and Thomas Haden Church. Directed by Cameron Crowe. Rated PG. By Simon Miraudo. If you had hoped writer-director Cameron Crowe would return from his six-year hiatus having shed the demons of Elizabethtown, well, I’ve got some bad news for you: We Bought a Zoo is […]
Continue readingWhere there’s a Will – Everything Must Go review
September 27, 2011 1 Comment
Everything Must Go – Starring Will Ferrell, Rebecca Hall and Christopher Jordan Wallace. Directed by Dan Rush. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. There comes a time in every comic actor’s life when they grow weary of begging for yuks, and try to prove that they’ve got dramatic chops too. It’s a rite of passage as […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: We Bought A Zoo
September 15, 2011 3 Comments
The trailer for Cameron Crowe’s new movie We Bought A Zoo has debuted online, and it is perhaps the Cameron Crowe-iest trailer ever made. A man quitting his job in spectacular fashion? Check. A best friend offering sage advice to the main character, and imploring him to embrace the joy and wonder of life? Check. […]
Continue readingCameron Crowe considering Say Anything sequel?
August 4, 2011 0 Comments
Might Cameron Crowe bring Lloyd Dobler back to the big screen? Will we have yet another opportunity to see a lovelorn John Cusack standing in the rain, flicking his coat collar up, as he is wont to do? Speaking during the Television Critics Association press tour for his new Pearl Jam documentary, Crowe was asked if he […]
Continue readingFirst look at Cameron Crowe’s We Bought A Zoo
May 4, 2011 0 Comments
It’s been a long time between drinks for Cameron Crowe, whose last feature film was the ultra-Crowe-ian Elizabethtown, best known for containing some outrageously bad sequences (stand-up comedy at a wake?), hilariously twee quotes (“This loss will be met with a hurricane of love”) and a performance from Kirsten Dunst that would lead critic Nathan Rabin […]
Continue readingScarlett Johansson joins Matt Damon in A Zoo
November 8, 2010 0 Comments
Scarlett Johansson is in final negotiations to star alongside Matt Damon in Cameron Crowe‘s upcoming film We Bought A Zoo. The film is based on Benjamin Mee’s memoir of the same name. It documents the period in Mee’s life when he used his life savings to purchase a dilapidated zoo. According to THR, Johansson will […]
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