I’m Still Here is the title of the Joaquin Phoenix documentary opening this weekend. I’m Still Here is also the title of another film – one Joaquin helped narrate along with several other movie stars in 2005. The rest of that movie’s title? Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust.
So why would Joaquin choose to call a project about himself, one that centers on his own hideous emotional breakdown, the same thing as a serious-minded film about kids victimized by the Holocaust? That might be the most interesting question the documentary brings up, and one that we wanted answered when we arrived at a preview screening of I’m Still Here in New York last night. More »
Movie: Virgin Territory
Starring: Mischa Barton, Hayden Christensen, Matthew Rhys, Tim Roth, Chris Egan
DVD Release Date: August 26, 2008
I had a chance to watch Virgin Territory this weekend. It’s much more of a comedy than I expected! Although the story revolves around the Black Plague, it’s really only lightly touched on. It’s more or less the premise for all the wild behavior in the film. And there’s a lot of wild behavior, from people of all ages!
The movie is so over-the-top… More »