Win Win: It's a Winner


Updated 03/25/11 5:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Win Win Movie Review, Starring Paul Giamatti and Amy Ryan

Win Win has all the necessary elements for a great indie film: a down-on-his-luck central character, a strong cast, and a quirky but heartwarming comeback story told with humor. Though it's a smaller film, Win Win appeals to a wider audience with its charm. Paul Giamatti stars as small-town attorney/high school wrestling coach, Mike Flaherty. Stuck with a struggling legal practice (and a bad Read more

Win Win's Paul Giamatti and Amy Ryan on Jersey Accents, The Office Finale, and George Clooney's Humor


Updated 03/29/11 10:53 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Video of Win Win's Paul Giamatti and Amy Ryan on Jersey Accents, The Office Finale, and George Clooney's Humor

Paul Giamatti and Amy Ryan play a married couple in Win Win, an endearing story about a stressed-out lawyer whose life changes thanks to a newfound friendship. The movie, which was a favorite at Sundance earlier this year, is out in wide release this Friday, and we caught up with the actors recently in NYC to chat about how they nailed their realistic portrayals of a committed husband and wife Read more

Paul Giamatti Tries to Take All in the Win Win Trailer


Updated 02/02/11 12:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Win Win Trailer Starring Paul Giamatti and Amy Ryan

Win Win won over critics and audiences alike at the Sundance Film Festival, and it's easy to see why. The film stars Paul Giamatti as a stressed-out lawyer who's struggling financially and personally, as the coach of an unsuccessful wrestling team. But his luck begins to change when he meets Kyle (Alex Shaffer), a teenager who's new in town now that he's living with his grandfather while his Read more

Jack Goes Boating: Muted Melodrama


Updated 10/06/10 3:58 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jack Goes Boating Movie Review Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Ryan

Relationships have long been fodder for the introspective indie film, and Philip Seymour Hoffman tackles the subject in his directorial debut, Jack Goes Boating. The film centers on two couples: a long-married one enduring their own trials, and a tender new one. Hoffman stars as Jack, a dread-locked limo driver whose friends, Clyde and Lucy, try to set him up with Lucy's co-worker, Connie (Amy Read more

Oh Happy Day: Amy Ryan Is Returning to The Office!


Updated 07/16/10 9:19 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Amy Ryan to Return to The Office as Holly

If you've ever rooted for Michael Scott's happiness on The Office (and who among us hasn't?) then chew on this: the love of his life, Holly, is returning to the show! EW's Ausiello reports that Amy Ryan will reprise her part for Steve Carell's final season and that she'll play a "sizable role." Here's hoping Michael gets that Hollywood ending. Photo courtesy of NBC Read more

Movie Preview: Philip Seymour Hoffman in Jack Goes Boating


Updated 07/09/10 1:37 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 2 comments

Video Trailer For Jack Goes Boating, Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Ryan

We've seen this story before — awkward, 40-something schlub falls in love with an equally awkward (yet more attractive) woman — but there's something about this trailer for Jack Goes Boating that's still endearing. In his directorial debut, Philip Seymour Hoffman stars as Jack, a limo driver who gets set up on a blind date by his only two friends in the world, Clyde (John Ortiz) and Lucy Read more

Link Time — Sigourney Weaver Joins Taylor Lautner For Abduction


Updated 06/03/10 1:50 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Sigourney Weaver Joins the Film Abduction With Taylor Lautner

Sigourney Weaver will play Taylor Lautner's psychiatrist in Abduction — MTV Yikes, the music industry is struggling — Vulture Kristen Stewart is suffering backlash over her recent interview — Cinematical In honor of Rue McClanahan, some great lines courtesy of Blanche Devereaux — TrèsSugar The Sam Mendes rumor mill: the director may helm On Chesil Beach with Carey Mulligan; he's also Read more

Green Zone: Heavy on Action (and Preaching)


Updated 10/06/10 5:30 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Movie Review of Director Paul Greengrass's Green Zone, Starring Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear, and Amy Ryan

Meet Matt Damon, war hero. If the Bourne series is any indication, director Paul Greengrass knows how to get a pistol-whip out of the actor, and the two team up once again, bringing that same pumping adrenaline to Baghdad in Green Zone. Heart-pounding blasts erupt as we open with Chief Miller (Damon) and his army comrades as they sniff out weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, circa 2003. A Read more

Television's Hottest Expectant Ladies


Updated 08/21/09 9:26 AM · Posted by babysugar · 0 comments

Photos of Pregnant Television Actresses

It may be hard to top hot dog eating contests and faux pregnancies, but the networks are going to have to find a way to come up with more clever pregnancy fodder to inject into their story lines with the number of network ladies firing up buns in their ovens. ABC has quite a few expectant mamas in its lineup while NBC, CBS, and Lifetime aren't too far behind in the baby bump race. Tiffani Read more

2009 Sundance Spotlight: The Missing Person, Paper Heart, Spread


Updated 01/26/09 10:48 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

2009 Sundance Spotlight: The Missing Person, Paper Heart, Spread

While I won't be heading down to the 2009 Sundance Film Festival this year, I will be sorting through the humongous pile of festival entries to share with you some of the films I think look most promising. From quirky documentaries to talented young filmmaker debuts to a potential runaway hit, Sundance is filled with entertainment possibilities. Here are today's selections: The Missing Read more