Archive for May, 2009

The Indie Weekly with Vince Zangardi

Monday, May 25th, 2009
The Indie Weekly with Vince Zangardi

Vince Zangardi is one of the key players in the pilot for WESTCHESTER.  He plays Marc: the son of a Sicilian wise guy who just can’t seem to escape his father’s shadow no matter how hard he tries to live "the straight life".  He’s also a part of the group of friends that WESTCHESTER is... »

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The Lucky Ones (2008)

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Release Date: Friday September 26, 2008 Tuesday January 27, 2009 (dvd/video) Genre: Drama Running Time: 115 min. Director: Neil Burger Cast: Rachel McAdams, Tim Robbins, Michael Peña, Molly Hagan, Mark L. Young, Howard Platt, Arden Myrin, Coburn Goss This film wasn’t at all what I expected but as usual... »

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Under 20 Q’s with Chris Bessounian & Tianna Langham

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
Under 20 Q’s with Chris Bessounian & Tianna Langham

Chris Bessounian (the dashing man to our left) is one half of the creative mind behind the short film The Kolaborato r.  He was born in Sudan to Armenian/Egyptian parents who fled the country for Australia after a government coup.  Starting out his young life in the middle of political strife and drama it... »

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Oldies But Goodies #1

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

I try to sometimes bring back the Oldies but Goodies from my personal collection.  The movies nobody talks about anymore but that someone should mention every now and again.  That’s the trouble with business–profit determines everything.  Where business fails us the culture of memory should help us.  Since I’m broke and no one pays... »

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Canadian Cutie

Saturday, May 16th, 2009
Canadian Cutie

Hello My Pretties! AnnieGMovies is launching yet another ULTRA INDIE project.  That’s right! I’m going it alone on the quest to bring you a series of what I like to call Canadian Cutie.  Why call them Canadian Cuties inquiring minds might ask…Because, that’s exactly what they are!  I’ve researched and selected 100 Canadian personalities... »

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Star Trek (2009)

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Release Date: Friday May 8, 2009 Genre: Action Director: J.J. Abrams Cast: John Cho, Bruce Greenwood, Simon Pegg, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Winona Ryder, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Anton Yelchin, Eric Bana, Leonard Nimoy, Ben Cross Firs off, never have I sat in the cinema with heart in hand waiting for... »

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The Indie Weekly with J-Bono

Thursday, May 14th, 2009
The Indie Weekly with J-Bono

This is the first instalment of TheIndie Weekly here at AnnieG Movies.  This week we’ll be looking at J-Bono: Italian Hip Hop artist and actor.  South Philly born and Jersey raised J-Bono has been been on the grind his entire life.  Once a union carpenter J-Bono turned his back on a regular life... »

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17 Again (2009)

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

Release Date: Friday April 17, 2009 Genre: Comedy Running Time: 102 min. Director: Burr Steers Cast: Zac Efron, Matthew Perry, Leslie Mann, Thomas Lennon, Michelle Trachtenberg, Sterling Knight, Melora Hardin I’m not a fan of "The High School Musical" scene but Zac Efron is growing on me–he’s great in this... »

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X-Men Origins-Wolverine (2009)

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Release date: Friday May 1, 2009 Genre: Action Running Time: 107 min. Director: Gavin Hood Cast: Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Danny Huston, Dominic Monaghan, Ryan Reynolds, Taylor Kitsch, will.i.am , Lynn Collins, Kevin Durand, Daniel Henney This was a cool movie not only because the character WOLVERINE is CANADIAN but because... »

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Under 20Q’s with Andrew Keegan

Sunday, May 10th, 2009
Under 20Q’s with Andrew Keegan

Andrew Keegan’s professional career spans over 16 years in the television and film industry. If you’re my age you probably grew up watching Andrew Keegan and you probably still are. This is not the rule when it comes to child/teen actors but rather the exception. It’s a tough industry that proves to be trying... »

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