Sep 29, 2009 | San Francisco Examiner
This week on DVD ... Something for everyone! We're talking monsters, aliens, a pregnant couple searching for a home, a high-priced call girl running from hers, and Kevin Spacey as a messed-up shrink.
Northern Lehigh freshman adding to her film resume with 'Away We Go'
In ' 'Away We Go,' ' Samantha Pryor receives a verbal beat-down from Allison Janney, who plays her monster of a mother.
Director: Sam Mendes Screenwriters: Dave Eggers, Vendela Vida Starring: John Krasinski, Maya Rudolph, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jeff Daniels, Catherine O'Hara, Allison Janney Running time: 97 mins Certificate: 15 When it comes to lavishly mounted, meticulously detailed prestige films, no filmmaker has the market cornered quite like Sam Mendes.
Allison Janney Stars In Broadway's '9 To 5'
Actress Allison Janney stopped by to talk about her role as Violet Newstead in the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical " 9 to 5 ." The musical comedy is about friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era.
Allison Janney Has Hugged Dolly Parton's Breasts
Allison Janney has been getting up close and personal with Dolly Parton's famous assets.
Young married expecting their first child hit the road to connect with friends and family -- and find the perfect place to start their own family.
"Away We Go" Makes for a Superficial, Absurd Concoction
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'Away We Go' is too polite to contemplate satirical targets
John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph play a couple on an odyssey to find a place to settle down, an episodic journey that serves up some amusing caricatures but some very toothless satire.
The Tonys? More Like the Really Awards
Everyone's buzzing about the number of "West Wing" women on Sunday night's Tony Awards , but I was impressed with the number of reality vets at the theater world's annual kudofest.
Actors from Dayton vie for award tonight
Tonight, June 7, is shaping up as an A-list night for the Dayton area theater community.
Interview: Away We Go's Allison Janney
Really, who doesn't love Allison Janney? She was hilarious in Drop Dead Gorgeous , heartbreaking in American Beauty , warm and cynical in Juno , and some combination of all those things for seven seasons of The West Wing .
Tony Noms Janney and Daniels Featured in Mendes Film "Away We Go," Opening in NY/LA June 5
Current Tony Award nominees Allison Janney and Jeff Daniels as well as additional stage stars appear in "Away We Go," the new movie directed by Sam Mendes that opens June 5 in New York and Los Angeles.
A's both pluses for local Tony Award hopes
Stephanie J. Block, left, Allison Janney, center, and Megan Hilty are shown in a scene from the musical, "9 to 5," playing at the Marriott Marquis Theatre in New York.
Interview: Away We Go's Carmen Ejogo
Like all the supporting players in Away We Go , Carmen Ejogo had to come in for her brief bit and make the biggest impact she should.
Release Date: June 5, 2009 Studio: Focus Features Director: Sam Mendes Screenwriter: Dave Eggers , Vendela Vida Starring: John Krasinski , Maya Rudolph , Jeff Daniels , Maggie Gyllenhaal , Allison Janney , Chris Messina , Catherine O'Hara , Paul Schneider , Carmen Ejogo , Jim Gaffigan , Josh Hamilton , Melanie Lynskey Genre: Comedy, Drama MPAA ...
Stage to Screens: New Mendes Movie, New Coward Movie and Sherman Bros. Documentary
This month: Sam Mendes' "Away We Go," featuring Allison Janney, plus songwriter Richard Sherman and "Easy Virtue" writers Stephan Elliott and Sheridan Jobbins.
IF we could invite our favorite fictional characters to a dinner party, office-subterfuge mastermind Violet Newstead and press secretary C.J. Cregg would be near the top of the guest list.
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'Away we Go' A couple expecting their first child travel around the U.S. looking for the best place to raise their family.
Jeff Daniels in "God of Carnage"; Allison Janney in "9 to 5." Updated 1:15 p.m. In the days leading up to the Tony Awards, which will be presented on June 7, Jeff Daniels and Allison Janney are taking readers' questions about their shows, their careers and their status as Tony nominees.
9 to 5 Tony nominee Allison Janney flies high with musical debutRead the Q&A
It's a wonder Allison Janney is still standing, given the whirlwind month she's had.
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