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"Inglourious Basterds" promotes English language domination.
Tue, Aug 25 2009 9:20 AM

Over the weekend, "Inglourious Basterds" went from a film with a mixed Cannes reputation as Tarantino's least-productively talky to being a box office conqueror. If critics are still split, the general public seems surprisingly united in loving it. As Sharon Waxman reports, the Weinsteins marketed a kick-ass action movie, and somehow, remarkably... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: Quentin Tarantino, Biz, Diane Kruger, Inglourious Basterds, Christoph Waltz, Funny People, Weinstein Company, CinemaScore

The Weinsteins go all in.
Mon, Aug 17 2009 10:20 AM

Given Hollywood's deathless creative conservatism, it's no surprise that people still root for the Weinstein brothers; relatively speaking, they're bold revolutionaries, icons of the heyday of American indie film. After months of silence in the face of media speculation about the stability of the (latest) house that Harvey and Bob built, the brothers... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: Harvey Weinstein, Bruno, Biz, District 9, Nine, Funny People, Bob Weinstein, Weinstein Company, Miramax, Peter Biskind