Nick Newman
@Nick_Newman
A friend i' th' court is better than a penny in purse • Managing Editor, @TheFilmStage • Freelance Programmer • [email protected]
“Jay Kelly” is only a title for Charlie Rose to say as he tells his guests he is pleased to have them here, at this table.
Bill Maher tells a visibly unimpressed Billy Joel about his attempt to write what would likely be the worst song ever made.
I like everyone involved in this movie, which has a very funny script and maybe—just maybe—will help an acting career started by The Cathedral and Ain't No Cure for Love: America...
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One of Rohmer's most autobiographical films. Wrote about it a while back: r-emmetsweeney.com/2020/02/27/sum…
Need a break from the heat and terrible studio movies? Éric Rohmer's 'A Tale of Summer' has special screenings in New York next week. Details and tickets: thefilmstage.com/amnesiascope-a…
No recent piece of writing has encapsulated human experience with the force of this John Maus AMA exchange
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The NYC Travelblogue part 2 is less about movies and more about having fun. Some absolute scenes, fr. Read 👇
The shuffling of influencers over smart pros is depressing and dispiriting, yes, but I think we need to clarify that movie junkets have almost never featured real journalists asking real questions
Volcel culture should do a lot more to embrace sonnet 129 where Shakespeare says “do not under any circumstances ever fuck.”
"I’m 'satisfied' more than having pride in what I’m able to do. But I’m satisfied." Kiyoshi Kurosawa talks to @Nick_Newman about his new thriller #Cloud, opening Friday, and recent prolific streak: thefilmstage.com/kiyoshi-kurosa…
Rohmer Summer continues. Rohmer Summer will never die.
Need a break from the heat and terrible studio movies? Éric Rohmer's 'A Tale of Summer' has special screenings in New York next week. Details and tickets: thefilmstage.com/amnesiascope-a…
Discussing Film.
‘THE FANTASTIC FOUR’ and ‘THE INCREDIBLES’ have the exact same runtime of 1hr & 55mins
Relieved that this looks good. Also what's going on with the Flirt poster—Hartley made his Every Man for Himself? x.com/TheFilmStage/s…
Hal Hartley is back. More than a decade since 'Ned Rifle,' he'll debut 'Where to Land' this September at New York's @RoxyCinemaNYC. Watch the first trailer with Bill Sage, Edie Falco, and Robert John Burke: thefilmstage.com/hal-hartley-re…
I was listening to “Old Town Road” when I found out Jeffrey Epstein died and the two things are sort of inextricably linked for me. That’s just the Epstein song.
Had a great chat with director Fax Bahr and restoration guru James Mockoski on one of my favorite films, Hearts of Darkness, plus some talk of Eleanor Coppola's legacy and Francis Ford Coppola's post-Megalopolis ambitions: thefilmstage.com/emulsion-episo…
On our new episode, @Nick_Newman talks to 'Hearts of Darkness' director Fax Bahr and American Zoetrope's James Mockoski about restoring the seminal documentary, Eleanor Coppola's legacy, and Francis Ford Coppola's post-'Megalopolis' plans. Listen: thefilmstage.com/emulsion-episo…