by admin | Sep 25, 2010 | Article
Sarah Thomas Boston Globe (for Boston.com) September 24, 2010 With its impeccable pedigree and movie-star good looks, Harvard is cinematic shorthand for academic excellence. But most of the movies that say they take place at Harvard — including “The Social...
by admin | Sep 23, 2010 | Article
“Hosting recent studio hits like SHUTTER ISLAND and THE PROPOSAL, Massachusetts has been attracting some seriously big-time Hollywood features. With an expanding creative economy forged by a bipartisan film tax credit law, the Commonwealth has been blitzing the...
by admin | Sep 23, 2010 | Article
Harvard takes center stage in new flick By Gayle Fee and Laura Raposa Boston Herald September 23, 2010 The Hollywood spotlight will shine on Harvard in “The Social Network,” the highly anticipated Facebook movie that goes behind the ivy-covered walls to chronicle the...
by admin | Sep 23, 2010 | Article
Federal data don’t put Mass. at top of bank robbers’ lists The 1978 film “The Brink’s Job’’ (above) dramatized a real caper in the North End. Ben Affleck (below), who directed and starred in “The Town,’’ acknowledged some of his movie’s claims about bank robberies and...
by admin | Sep 22, 2010 | Article
Melissa Leo attending the Boston Film Festival last night. (Bill Brett for The Boston Globe) By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein Boston Globe September 22, 2010 Actress Melissa Leo isn’t prone to hyperbole, so when she says “The Fighter’’ is a “great motion...
by admin | Sep 21, 2010 | Article
Brisk ticket sales, critical buzz make Ben Affleck’s Boston drama an Oscar hopeful. By Eric Ditzian MTV News September 20, 2010 “The Town” floated out of the Venice Film Festival on a cloud of Oscar buzz, and heading into the weekend, most box-office...
