Search: Atonement
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- Story: Atonally Yours (Thursday, June 5, 2008)
- Story: Sitting Down with Joe Wright, Director of Atonement (Thursday, December 13, 2007)
... Atonement is the film adaptation of Ian McEwan ... r housekeeper’s son (McAvoy). Atonement is the film adaptation of Ian McEwan ... a crime that will haunt her forever. Atonement is being hailed as an Oscar hopeful, ... physical movements. 4•1•1 Atonement opens in Santa Barbara theaters this ...
- Story: Eye on Isla Vista (Wednesday, October 4, 2006)
- Story: UCSB Basketballers Beat Up on Cal Poly Mustangs (Thursday, January 24, 2008)
... Atonement on the big screen (Golden Globes) and in a San Lu ... al Poly Mustangs. It was a rewarding week for Atonement on the big screen (Golden Globes) and in a San Lu ... French presented a simple script for his team’s atonement. “They can atone by playing harder,” he said. ...
- Story: A Report from Canada’s Biggest Film Festival (Thursday, September 20, 2007)
... ud. This year’s biggest success was the film Atonement, directed by Joe Wright, who previously helmed Pr ... apted from Ian McEwan’s novel of the same name, Atonement takes place during World War II and is about the ... s the experience of being one of the first to see Atonement. That was priceless, and worth my entire trip to ...
- Story: The Audrey Rest (Thursday, July 5, 2007)
- Story: Peeping McDreamy (Thursday, January 31, 2008)
... rt Ford, Gone Baby Gone), Marion Cotillard (La Vie En Rose), James McAvoy (Atonement), Ellen Page (Juno), and Amy Ryan (Gone Baby Gone), and a full house of pe ... requent potty-mouthisms), about how heavily choreographed his sex scene in Atonement was (I could have listened to it all night…). Page was soft-spoken, but ...
- Story: The Case of the Missing Conductor (Friday, February 1, 2008)
... mes McAvoy, displaying a strong Scottish accent not present in his role in Atonement, said of the steamy scene with Keira Knightley: “Love scenes are horribl ... ct of trust.” When director Joe Wright first asked him to read the book, Atonement, McAvoy replied: “Give me the part and I’ll read the book.” (Much au ...
- Story: Atonement (Thursday, December 13, 2007)
... nging that literary vision to the screen, though, can be a tricky task, only increasing with the strength of the source. Fans of Ian McEwan’s novel Atonement harbor reasonable skepticism about what the screen might do to the powerful novel about the wages of love, war, an adolescent’s twisting of fate, a ...
- Story: Giving Thanks for Fun Flavors (Wednesday, November 21, 2007)
... of indulgences, which so wisely precedes the season of new beginnings and atonement we call resolutions and Lent, it’s good to think about ice cream. A ... of indulgences, which so wisely precedes the season of new beginnings and atonement we call resolutions and Lent, it’s good to think about ice cream. Like s ...
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... James McAvoy and Keira Knightley are ill-fated lovers in Atonement. ...
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... Atonement shows the far-reaching effects of a 13-year-old’s (Saoirse Ronan) fable about her sister (Keira Knightley) and a servant’s son. ...
(Tuesday, December 11, 2007) - Story: Film Festival: Day Seven (Thursday, January 31, 2008)
... , Marion Cotillard, Amy Ryan and Casey Affleck accept Virtuoso Awards. The SBIFF recognized the young actors Ellen Page (Juno), James McAvoy (Atonement), Marion Cotillard (La Vie En Rose), Amy Ryan (Gone Baby Gone) and Casey Affleck (The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Gone Ba ...
- Story: Plumfield, Iraq (Thursday, May 22, 2008)
... fort to keep the memories of her marriage alive is particularly effective. But Mike’s shattered innocence makes him an unlikely communicator. It is atonement he seeks, and he seeks it in vain. The ironic juxtaposition of certain images, such as the crashing explosions of weapons and 4th of July firework ...
- Story: The Soloist (Thursday, April 30, 2009)
... sses his own moral questions about exploiting the growing friendship at the core of this unusual journalist/subject relationship. In director Joe (Atonement) Wright’s brave but flawed film, the juggling act is less of an art. Hollywood slickness and the necessary pruning process in Susannah Grant’s sc ...
- Story: Art House Ghost Story (Wednesday, December 20, 2006)
- Story: Sonic Gift Guidance (Wednesday, December 20, 2006)
- Story: Immoral Cargo (Thursday, March 1, 2007)
... ss. Albert Finney stars as the self-flagellating former slave ship captain John Newton, who penned the timeless hymn “Amazing Grace” in atonement for his sins. In a cathartic breakdown scene in a church, the then literally blind Newton tearfully recounts and recants his past sins, saying, ...
- Story: The Revival of Feelings (Thursday, March 22, 2007)
... y Iraq War is the public covered up its fear, grief, and shame with self-righteous anger about 9/11. We will probably need many years of mourning and atonement for the death and destruction our silence allowed. Public rituals of forgiveness would allow us to feel our hidden emotions. Private rituals would al ...
- Story: The Catch Heard ’Round the World (Thursday, October 4, 2007)
- Story: Film Festival Gives Out More New Awards (Thursday, December 13, 2007)
... the middle of the fest, which runs from January 24 to February 3. Casey Affleck (Gone Baby Gone), Marion Cotillard (La Vie en Rose), James McAvoy (Atonement), Ellen Page (Juno), and Amy Ryan (Gone Baby Gone) will all be honored this year by the festival for distinguishing themselves through their film pe ...
- Story: 2007 Holiday Movie Guide (Tuesday, December 25, 2007)
... weekend releases. And be sure to check back throughout the week for additional film reviews, complete with links to local theater listings. Enjoy! Atonement Charlie Wilson's War I Am Legend Juno Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street The Kite Runner Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story ...
- Story: Santa Barbara’s Reigning Film Fanatic Runs Down His Top 10 Films of 2007 (Thursday, December 27, 2007)
... takes the notion of children’s games and makes one of the tensest film experiences ever. My Top 10 Films of 2007 (in ascending order) 10) Atonement: An intimate epic, sweeping and romantic, dealing with the consequences of a child’s lie. In the middle of it, there’s a five minute-long shot t ...
- Story: Actress Amy Ryan Joins the Cast of SBIFF’s Virtuosos (Thursday, January 24, 2008)
... at the Arlington Theatre — will honor Marion Cotillard for her portrayal of Edith Piaf in La Vie En Rose; James McAvoy for his starring role in Atonement; Ellen Page for her pregnant teen in Juno; Casey Affleck for his assassin in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford; and Amy Ryan ...
- Story: Evan Hughes Recital at the Music Academy of the West (Thursday, February 12, 2009)
- Story: Serious Guitars in the Air (Thursday, March 12, 2009)
- Story: Winter in America (Thursday, September 21, 2006)
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