Tag Archives: Sacha Baron Cohen

Movie Review: ‘Les Misérables’

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Nat Almirall

I’ve read a lot of novels, and I’ve heard that Les Misérables is the best. I hadn’t read it, and I didn’t believe it. After seeing Les Misérables, I’m starting to. The film is based on the musical, but its … Continue reading →

Posted in Adaptation, Movies, Musicals, Reviews, Universal Pictures | Tagged Aaron Tveit, Adaptations, Alain Boublil, Amanda Seyfried, Anne Hathaway, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Eddie Redmayne, Helena Bonham Carter, Herbert Kretzmer, Hugh Jackman, Les Miserables, Musicals, Relativity Media, Russell Crowe, Sacha Baron Cohen, Samantha Barks, Universal Pictures, Victor Hugo, William Nicholson, Working Title Films | Comments Off

Watch the Opening Scene of Sacha Baron Cohen’s ‘The Dictator’

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Joe Gillis

I may be in the minority here but I don’t find Sacha Baron Cohen all that funny. His previous films including Bruno and Borat, did little for me and seemed pretty one-note. However, my feelings on the subject don’t seem … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News | Tagged Anna Faris, Ben Kingsley, John C. Riley, Larry Charles, Movies, Paramount, Sacha Baron Cohen, The Dictator | 2 Comments

Will Sacha Baron Cohen’s Dictator Appear at The Oscars?

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

Rumors are swirling that have the Academy a bit concerned. The rumor is that on Sunday, Sacha Baron Cohen will come to the Oscars and walk the red carpet. Normally this wouldn’t be a problem, but he will most likely … Continue reading →

Posted in Academy Awards, Awards, Comedy, Drama, Movies, News, Paramount, Rumor, Viral Marketing | Tagged Academy Awards, Hugo, Oscars, Paramount, Sacha Baron Cohen, The Dictator | Comments Off

Film Review: Martin Scorsese’s ‘Hugo 3D’

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Nat Almirall

I tend to think of Scorsese as a master of genre films—he’s done gangster films (Goodfellas, Casino), comedy (After Hours, The King of Comedy), police drama (The Departed), psychological thriller (Shutter Island), boxing (Raging Bull), biopic (Kundun, The Aviator, No … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D, Fantasy, Kids, Movies, Paramount, Reviews | Tagged 3D, Asa Butterfield, Ben Kingsley, Brian Selznick, Chlöe Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee, Emily Mortimer, Helen McCrory, Hugo, Jude Law, Martin Scorsese, Michael Stuhlburg, Paramount Pictures, Ray Winstone, Richard Griffiths, Sacha Baron Cohen, The Invention of Hugo Cabret | 1 Comment

Sacha Baron Cohen Signed To Play Freddie Mercury In Queen Biopic

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Matt Raub

Every once in a while, a piece of casting news comes out of left field and seems like the best possible choice for a film. That is 100% the case in this piece of news, as Borat’s Sacha Baron Cohen … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Biopic, Casting, Comedy, Deals and Dealmaking, Drama, Movies, Music, Musicals, News | Tagged Bohemian Rhapsody, Borat, Bruno, Freddie Mercury, Frost/Nixon, Peter Morgan, Queen, Sacha Baron Cohen, The Queen | Comments Off