Posts tagged "Cinema"
Legendary Hollywood Screenwriter/Director Nora Ephron Has Passed Away

Legendary Hollywood Screenwriter/Director Nora Ephron Has Passed Away

Remembering the writer and director that introduced the world to Katz's Deli.
Joe Eszterhas to Mel Gibson: "You Hate Jews"

Joe Eszterhas to Mel Gibson: “You Hate Jews”

Did you hear the one about the screenwriter behind Mel Gibson's Maccabee epic sending a letter outlining how much of a raving anti-Semite the actor actually is?
The Most Boobs Ever: Lena Dunham and Judd Apatow in Conversation

The Most Boobs Ever: Lena Dunham and Judd Apatow in Conversation

Lena Dunham, the writer, director and star of HBO's new series “Girls” took some time to talk with Heeb about her career, boobs and the word “the.” And she brought along Judd Apatow, the show's executive producer, to share his own feelings on such matters.
21 Jump Street is Sorta Kinda Worth Seeing

21 Jump Street is Sorta Kinda Worth Seeing

Believe it or not, the rebooted 21 Jump Street is actually a good time.
SXSW '12 Film Review: Funeral Kings

SXSW ’12 Film Review: Funeral Kings

Catholic, Jewish...what's the difference? In this film about angsty altar boys, childhood badness is a universal theme.
SXSW '12 Film Review: Welcome to the Machine

SXSW ’12 Film Review: Welcome to the Machine

Welcome to the Machine is a film about the technology in our lives and whether or not we put our humanity at stake by embracing it.
On Jews and Lists and Movies

On Jews and Lists and Movies

Bet you can't guess what the most Jewish film of all time is. Neither could the editors at Tablet.
Elliott Gould: Brooklyn Boy, Hollywood Legend

Elliott Gould: Brooklyn Boy, Hollywood Legend

Elliott Gould talks with Heeb about Jewish identity, working with Robert Altman and what it is to be a character.
Best of 5771: Film

Best of 5771: Film

Now that 5771 is coming to an end, it's time to take a look back at the films of the past year.
Woody Allen's Next Film May be Made in Germany, We've Got Some Ideas for Him

Woody Allen’s Next Film May be Made in Germany, We’ve Got Some Ideas for Him

Ever since Woody left New York City behind, he's been making films across Europe. With Germany set to be his next stop, we've got a few ideas for what his next film should be about.
Film Review: Peep World

Film Review: Peep World

A new film about an affluent Jewish family in LA offers great performances even though the material feels a bit dated.

3 Picks from SXSW Film

After a week at SXSW Film, Heeb's Arts Editor Jonathan Poritsky has picked 3 of his favorite films he thinks everyone should see.