Review: `Tenacious D’ an Unripe Pick - AP
[An indieWIRE Review from Reverse Shot.]REVIEW | Checking Out: Brad Silberling’s “10 Items or Less” - indieWIRE
Look up Michael Arndt on the Internet Movie Database and you’ll find just one credit: “Little Miss Sunshine.” So how did a rookie screenwriter hit a classic comedy home run his first time up? Simple, it took only one year to write and 100 drafts — and another five years before it went into production.Rookie screenwriter Arndt basks in “Sunshine” - Reuters
“Letters From Iwo Jima,” Clint Eastwood’s companion film to his World War II saga “Flags of Our Father,” has been bumped up to a December release, making it eligible for Academy Awards consideration.Eastwood’s `Letters’ Joins `Flags’ - AP
Rome City Hall said Thursday that the late-night visit by Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes was only a courtesy to the mayor, a big movie buff, quashing speculation that the couple had gone there to get a marriage license.Cruise-Holmes Wedding Spot Eluding Fans - AP
IN THEATERS DECEMBER 15, 2006<br><br>Veteran performer Peter O’Toole takes a starring role as an actor who falls for his friend’s niece (played by Jodie Whittaker) in this drama. The writer/director team of Hanif Kureishi and Roger Michell, who brought THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA to the screen, team up once again.Venus opens December 20th, 2006 (limited)