IONCINEMA (see below for more details) specializes in promoting foreign films and independent movies with US release dates. On Jan 5th, they published a list of the fifty most anticipated films for 2007, a list which includes movies like Jindabyne (37), Rendition (33), Ang Lee's Lust, Caution (30), Silk (5), Zodiac (2) ...and the top pick for 2007 is……
1. I'M NOT THERE
When: This now belongs to the Weinstein co. and a end of year release is in the projects.
Who: Master craftsman Todd Haynes’s most ambitious project
What: This is a film about the life of Bob Dylan. Each story expresses an aspect of Dylan's mercurial personality and each story is to be filmed differently, in a style appropriate to its theme: Woody (Franklin) - an 11-year-old black boy, always on the run; Robbie - a womanising performer (Ledger), always on the road; Jude (Blanchett) - the young androgynous rock star; John/Jack (Bale) - a folk idol who reinvents himself as an evangelist; Billy (Gere) - the famous outlaw, miraculously alive but growing old. |