Dive down the rabbit hole of social media and you’re bound to encounter two virtual ninnies, Twitter-dee and Twitter-dum. Avatars for the masses, they represent the increasingly popular absurdity of [...]
The Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) boasts 268 features. You can’t see them all. Who would want to? (I do. It’s my job.) However, this abundance of options can be [...]
What do you get when you fall in love? Inlaws & Outlaws cleverly weaves together the true stories of couples and singles— both gay and straight — and all into a collective narrative [...]
Warren grabs two time Sundance Grand Jury Prize Winner for a chat about the addictive nature of the internet, the desire for fame, and pimpin’ penguins.
I never thought I’d get to spend a night with Rachel Dratch drinking, laughing and wrestling in salsa. Truth is, I didn’t really. However, I did see SPRING BREAKDOWN in [...]
Who wants to be a millionaire? Who wants to be a screenwriter? The two dreams needn’t be mutually exclusive. Let TheFilmSchool show you how. The summer session kicks off on [...]
Warren snags Ryan Shiraki & Rachel Dratch at the Pan Pacific Hotel during SIFF ’09 to discuss their comedic opus, creating a film designed to bring mothers and daughters together, [...]
What can’t Elizabeth Banks do? She courted a 40-YEAR OLD VIRGIN and bedded Zach Braff on Scrubs. Later, she made A PORNO with Seth Rogen under the pseudonym, Miri. Heck, [...]
Warren chats with Anna at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Seattle regarding the SIFF opening night film, her personal connection to global politics, and why all you really do need [...]
Maybe Anna Chlumsky needs a little TLC. After all, she is CrazySexyCool. Yup, that Anna Chlumsky. From MY GIRL. Who was fixated with Death. Who wore a mood ring. Who kissed Macaulay Culkin. [...]
July 14, 2009 Mark Caro THE FOIE GRAS WARS: How a 5,000-Year-Old Delicacy Inspired the World’s Fiercest Food Fight Time: 6:30 pm Cost: $45/person Where: Pan Pacific Hotel 2125 Terry [...]
Director: Sam Mendes Writers: Dave Eggers, Vendela Vida Cast: John Krasinski, Maya Rudolph, Jeff Daniels, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Allison Janney, Catherine O’Hara A contemporary comedy directed by Academy Award winner Sam [...]
Warren grabs Amanda Koster on her birthday to celebrate the release of her social documentary photography book; where they discuss working with NGOs, why it is essential to follow your [...]
How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Roll pop? I suppose it depends, much like trying to verify the number of movies the [...]
Must I go to Somalia to find a good pirate? Need I recruit Baretta to keep an eye on/out for Jack Sparrow? I am desperately seeking someone — most assuredly [...]
Many thanks to the delightful Dewdrop! Rated PG for some mild language & brief questionable behavior. Running Time: 107 minutes **Please check in with The Warren Report Ambassador, the [...]
Many thanks to the delightful Dewdrop! Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual content throughout and language. **Please check in with The Warren Report Ambassador, the affable Neil S.** DANCE [...]
*Please note the earlier start time of 6:30 pm!* Rated PG for mild action and brief language. Running time: 105 minutes Please check in with The Warren Report Ambassaddor, [...]
Body blow. Body blow. Body blow. Boom! Upper cut. Chuck Wepner took his beatings like a man, like a brave, yet foolish man with bad vision. In short, like Mr. [...]
THE KINDA SUTRA Everything you always wanted to know about sex and are afraid your parents told you wrong. That’s THE KINDA SUTRA. Jessica Yu‘s delightful short exposes myriad adults’ [...]
Like a high school kid eating nothing but deep-fried, chocolate-dipped pizza, these stars are set to break out this Summer. Jeremy Renner (THE HURT LOCKER) Renner is a fascinating, intense [...]
Whether it’s blockbusters or ketchup, anticipation is an unscientific measure of quality. Tentpoles and Heinz come slower than a one-legged dog when called, but are they worth the wait? BuddyTV asked [...]
It takes a big woman to admit a mistake and Oprah, sporadically, is a very big woman. It takes an honest man to own up to a MILLION LITTLE lies. [...]
Come see an ultra-preview of Kevin Rexroat‘s subversive, hilarious SHE CAN’T STAY WITH ME. This screenplay reading will be directed by Lisa Halpern and star Sarah Harlett, Basil [...]
Warren sits down with James Toback (The Pick-Up Artist, Harvard Man) to discussthe boundaries on sanity, greek tragedies, and the dangers of knowing yourself too well.
Lydia, o Lydia, o have you seen Lydia? Groucho Marx was always on the lookout out for his illustrated lady. Well, no telling where Lydia is, but now she’s got [...]
God bless, Roger Corman! When will he win an Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award at the Oscars®? Perhaps his body of work does not “reflect a consistently high quality of [...]
Men are from Mars? Women are from Venus? Who knows? But authors who pen divisive books about gender are definitely from Uranus. Why do so many feel the need to [...]
Warren interviews Meg Tilly regarding her novel Gemma, her own experiences with abuse, and why it was necessary to tell a story from the perspective of a perpetrator.
A critic’s job is akin to a forty-niner’s; both spend their days panning for gold. The veteran reviewer does so in two way: by cherry-picking the best films from amongst [...]
Like this poor, simple USC student interviewing John Cusack, Justice isn’t always swift. Take the case of Dorothy Stang (right), the septuagenarian activist nun who was murdered in Brazil in [...]
If you’re an aspiring screenwriter, socialization isn’t necessarily one of your primary skills. That is a secondary reason why contests are significant to enter. If you win, not only do [...]
Harris Goldberg helps kick off the Spring ’09 session of TheFilmSchool by joining Warren on stage to discus his directorial debut, his struggles to keep his work intact, and other [...]
When critics compile their Top 10 lists for 2009, they will not need to go up to 11 to include ANVIL! THE STORY OF ANVIL, a rockumentary that makes SPINAL [...]
Say what you will about Mike Tyson, the fighter. Say what you will about Mike Tyson, the lover. But don’t tell me Mike Tyson isn’t an electrifying presence on the [...]
Many thanks to the rock-steady Riana H! Please note: This screening will be followed by a reception and panel discussion at Il Fornaio (on the ground floor of Pacific [...]
For Mother’s Day, I sent my mom the Universal Legacy edition of PSYCHO (Alfred Hitchcock‘s classic, not that ill-reasoned recreation by Gus Van Sant). The movie speaks to our relationship, [...]
What if you could improve your life simply by changing one fundamental part of your behavior? Would you do it? If you could make yourself happy simply by seeing a [...]
Zombies: Can’t live with them, they can’t live without your brains. At times it seems the shuffling undead are as prominent as Gorbachev‘s coffee stain. They wander through movies more [...]
Many thanks to the audacious Arleigh N! Rated R for sexual content, language and a brief disturbing image. Running time: 112 minutes http://www.littleashes-themovie.com/ Directed by: Paul Morrison Written by: Philippa [...]
In the summer of 1977, David Richard Berkowitz terrorized New York City. Known also as The Son of Sam, he killed six people and wounded seven others. He claimed he [...]
Warren grabs PJ Raval for a revealing look at his documentary TRINIDAD where the discuss the legacy of sex reassignment surgery in Colorado, the commitment that goes into the transformation, [...]
A broken clock is right twice a day which is a much better average than these contestants on Hollywood Squares. (God bless Gilbert Gottfried!) Like the malfunctioning timepiece, my chronological [...]
Gangstas gave rap a bad name. The uninitiated believe that all hip-hop generated in South Central L.A. automatically features, well, automatics and uzis, bitches and hos, cop-killers and pot-addled chillers. [...]
Seattle Premiere of the hit Broadway drama RABBIT HOLE by David Lindsay Abaire “Grade A! A transcendant and deeply affecting new play, which shifts perfectly from hilarity to grief.” –Entertainment Weekly Winner of [...]
Seattle Premiere of the hit Broadway drama RABBIT HOLE by David Lindsay Abaire “Grade A! A transcendant and deeply affecting new play, which shifts perfectly from hilarity to grief.” –Entertainment Weekly Winner [...]
Catherine Hardwicke epitomizes hip… minus the attitude. The director — who rocked Baby Jesus, tweaked LORDS OF DOGTOWN and chaperoned Edward and Bella — is a strong-minded artist with a [...]
Many thanks to the luscious Lindsay R! Rated PG-13 for sexual content, nudity and language. ***Please check in with The Warren Report Ambassador, the jocular Julie C!** http://www.myspace.com/proposalmovie [...]
When did we lose our sense of humor? Was it upon acceptance of Newt Gingrich‘s Contract With America? Should we have read the fine print first? Sure seems like sometime [...]
Pulled from the archives Warren’s chat with Catherine Hardwicke (TWILIGHT) recoded at Silver Platters inSeattle, Catherine shares some great stories about writing Thirteen, learning how to tell what an UZI [...]
What do R. Kelly, H.R. Giger, Sarah Jessica Parker, Chad Michael Murray and Kim Jong-Il have in common? No, they are not all appearing on the next edition of Celebrity Apprentice. [...]
Seattle Premiere of the hit Broadway drama RABBIT HOLE by David Lindsay Abaire “Grade A! A transcendant and deeply affecting new play, which shifts perfectly from hilarity to grief.” –Entertainment Weekly Winner [...]
Seattle Premiere of the hit Broadway drama RABBIT HOLE by David Lindsay Abaire “Grade A! A transcendant and deeply affecting new play, which shifts perfectly from hilarity to grief.” –Entertainment Weekly [...]
Seattle Premiere of the hit Broadway drama RABBIT HOLE by David Lindsay Abaire “Grade A! A transcendant and deeply affecting new play, which shifts perfectly from hilarity to grief.” –Entertainment Weekly [...]
Seattle Premiere of the hit Broadway drama RABBIT HOLE by David Lindsay Abaire “Grade A! A transcendant and deeply affecting new play, which shifts perfectly from hilarity to grief.” –Entertainment [...]