What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday


Updated 05/22/07 2:02 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday

All of the new DVD releases hit stores (and Netflix) on Tuesdays. So each week in What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday, I sort through the best of the batch and tell you what to add to your queue. I should probably mention that in addition to the following titles, Apocalypto is also out on DVD today. Oh, and the Girls Next Door Workout. Letters From Iwo Jima This is perhaps the better of Clint Read more

Clooney Words Lost In Bad Translation


Updated 03/20/07 9:43 AM · Posted by · 17 comments

Clooney Words Lost In Bad Translation

Nothings better than kicking off a Monday with new Clooney pics! George is still hard at work on the set of Leatherheads, which he is both directing and starring in himself. We're sure he's got his hands full with all those responsibilities, but at least there's one big hurdle that he doesn't have to worry about this time. Turns out, while filming The Good German there was a little bit of on-set Read more

Cate Warms Berlin Up to The Good German


Updated 02/13/07 1:39 AM · Posted by · 16 comments

Cate Warms Berlin Up to The Good German

Cate Blanchett looked classy as always at the opening of the Berlinale International Film Festival this weekend. She was there for the premiere of her film The Good German, which was one of 22 films at the festival up for the top Golden Bear award. We were surprised that it didn't do better in the states, but director Steven Soderbergh is hoping for a warmer reception in Europe. After seeing Read more

The Good German: A Paler Shade of Noir


Updated 04/23/07 6:11 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

The Good German: A Paler Shade of Noir

Even before the opening credits roll, it's clear that The Good German is going to be a visually arresting film. Everything from the Warner Brothers logo to the film quality looks straight out of the 1940s, and until Tobey Maguire makes an appearance, you might mistake it for a movie made 60 years ago. Set in post-war Berlin, Steven Soderbergh's latest tells the story of American journalist Jacob Read more

Movie Preview: The Good German


Updated 12/21/06 4:09 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

Just watching the trailer for The Good German gives me chills. Opening nationwide December 22, this black-and-white murder mystery stars George Clooney as a journalist sent to Germany to cover the Potsdam conference. At the same time, he reconnects with his old girlfriend, Cate Blanchett, and the two soon become embroiled in a jumbled-up Nazi/Soviet/American conspiracy. Tobey Maguire takes a shot Read more

Which Upcoming Movie Are You Most Excited to See?


Updated 12/10/06 1:51 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 13 comments

Which Upcoming Movie Are You Most Excited to See?

Just as the best TV shows are going on hiatus for the winter break, plenty of new movies are coming out to fill the void—many of them likely Oscar contenders. Which of this season's new releases are you most psyched to see? Source Which Upcoming Movie Are You Most Excited to See? The Pursuit of Happyness Dreamgirls The Holiday The Good German Blood Diamond We Read more

George Signs up for Two New Projects!


Updated 12/02/06 11:11 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

George Signs up for Two New Projects!

George could be the hardest working man in showbiz these days. He is currently fulfilling his People's Sexiest Man Alive duties as well as promoting his latest project The Good German. Now he has signed with Warner Bros. to appear in two thrillers. The only slight problem is the studio isn't sure when filming will begin or which thriller will be filmed first because Clooney's schedule is so Read more

Throwing Down at the Feuerzangenbowle


Updated 12/28/11 5:25 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

German Feuerzangenbowle Party Pictures

We've never held a Feuerzangenbowle, but after seeing snapshots from Elka Karl's annual celebration, we're reconsidering next year's holiday party options. We held our annual German (as if you couldn't tell from the word coming up next) Feuerzangenbowle holiday party this past weekend, and as usual the food was superb. My husband prepares most of the food every year, but this year we also had Read more

Dior Marks Art Basel With a Painter's Palette


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Artist Anselm Reyle For Dior Beauty: Palette and Nail Polish

If you want a chance at what may be 2012's most artistic beauty offerings, get in line for Dior's designer collaboration with German painter, sculptor, and installationist Anselm Reyle. The Berlin-based artist is known for working with bright colors and unexpected materials like neon tubing, and his violet camouflage eye shadow palette for Dior echoes his aesthetic perfectly. It's all part of a Read more

What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


Updated 10/25/11 3:05 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Captain America: The First Avenger DVD Release Date

Captain America: The First Avenger Chris Evans stars as Steve Rogers, a weakling who participates in a government experiment that transforms him into super soldier Captain America. Armed with his newfound powers, he fights on behalf of the US Army to stop German forces — all while finding the time to romance soldier Peggy Carter (Haley Atwell). The film has all the perks of a superhero movie, Read more