Archive for November, 2009

Empire includes Deputy Wendell among 20 Best Alternative Coen Characters

Empire Online has a list of The 20 Best Alternative Coen Characters and Deputy Wendell is on it. (The Coen brothers have a new movie out and they’ve been in the press a lot lately.) The complete list is below.

Loren Visser (M Emmet Walsh), Blood Simple
Dot (Frances McDormand), Raising Arizona
Nathan Arizona (Trey Wilson), Raising Arizona
Johnny [...]

No Country for Old Men

Burning Bright update, from Carlos Brooks

This British film site has posted a new interview with Carlos Brooks, who co-directed Burning Bright with the tigers. No definite release date yet, but at least things seem to be moving in that direction.
Snippets:
Tell us a little bit about the plot of Burning Bright…
Carlos Brooks: Burning Bright is about an incredibly HOT CHICK trapped [...]

Burning Bright, Film News

Happy birthday, Garret!

It’s the 24th on this side of the world so…
A big thank you for an amazing year and hope the next one brings only good things your way!
Happy birthday!
(He is one year and 13 characters older today.)

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The Road opens this week

The Road finally hits the theatres in the U.S. tomorrow (November 25). You can find the showtimes on Fandango.
Here is a behind the scenes featurette that showed up online this week:

And all the international release dates available on IMDb:
Canada – 27 November 2009
France – 2 December 2009
Greece – 10 December 2009
Russia – 10 December 2009
Finland [...]

Film News, The Road, Video

New project: Fox comedy pilot, Keep Hope Alive

Some TV news this week.
Garret has been cast in Greg Garcia’s (My Name Is Earl) new comedy pilot for Fox, called Keep Hope Alive. He will play Burt Chance, a guy who runs a pool cleaning business and gets thrown a curve ball when his son Jimmy (Lucas Neff) gets a serial killer pregnant and [...]

Keep Hope Alive, Television News

New film: John Sayles’ Baryo

Some film news. Garret will be joining Chris Cooper (American Beauty, Seabiscuit, Breach) in a new film from John Sayles (Matewan, Eight Men Out, Limbo, Sunshine State), tentatively titled Baryo. The film is set in the Philippines during the period leading up to the Spanish-American war in 1898 and will focus on the events that [...]

Baryo, Film News

The Road: Interview with Cormac McCarthy & John Hillcoat, new clips

Dread Central has several new clips from the film. Some of them are short versions of the clips that were released about a month ago and others are new. You can check them out here. If you haven’t seen the one with Garret, it’s on the page for The Road.
The Wall Street Journal has an [...]

Film News, The Road

White Collar update: screencaps & clips added

The clips and screencaps from White Collar are up. The episode is available on Hulu and on USA’s site. More updates later today.

“Flip of the Coin” on Hulu:

Pictures, Television News, Video, White Collar

Burning Bright – another review

Dread Central has posted a short review of Burning Bright, from the AFM screening last week.
BURNING BRIGHT
A surly stepfather (Garret Dillahunt) has had enough of his stepdaughter and autistic stepson so he does what anyone would do: Set loose a ravenous circus tiger in their home. Trapped inside during a terrible hurricane, the two step [...]

Burning Bright, Film News, Film Reviews

White Collar 1×04, “Flip of the Coin,” airs tomorrow

Just a reminder that White Collar, “Flip of the Coin,” airs tomorrow (Friday, Nov. 13) at 10 on USA. Here is a clip from the episode, with Tim DeKay, Matt Bomer and Willie Garson:

One with DeKay and Bomer:

And here is the teaser again:

Television News, White Collar