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Sideways
2005
Two men reaching middle age with not much to show but disappointment, embark on a week long road trip through California's wine country, just as one is about to take a trip down the altar. Read more
| Starring | Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen, Sandra Oh |
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| Director | Alexander Payne |
| Genres | Comedy |
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Giamatti invited to be part of Japanese Sideways
- 30 Mar 2009
Sideways star Paul Giamatti was stunned when he was asked to play a cameo role in Japan's remake of the hit wine movie. The quirky film was such a hit in the Far East that Japanese film bosses decided to revamp it with local actors, actresses and settings. And they asked Giamatti to be a part of the production. The actor says, "They asked me to be in it, actually... I don't know what I was going to play. "I said no. I felt my career hasn't hit that low yet. I thought, 'What am I gonna play -... Read more
Farrelly: 'Carrey out, Giamatti in for Three Stooges'
- 11 Aug 2009
Jim Carrey has walked away from Peter and Bobby Farrelly's upcoming remake of The Three Stooges, according to a new report. The funnyman was expected to take on the role of silver screen clown Curly in the long-awaited film, after entering negotiations in April (09). Carrey had even begun to master his comedy voice and started to pile on the pounds to play the chubby character, with his girlfriend Jenny McCarthy admitting fans would be impressed with his performance. She said, "He's definitely Read more
Giamatti distances himself from Three Stooges rumours
- 24 Jun 2009
Paul Giamatti has dismissed rumours he's set to replace Sean Penn in upcoming comedy The Three Stooges after he was tipped for the role by co-director Bobby Farrelly himself. Oscar winner Penn quit the project last week (begs15Jun09), in addition to forthcoming drama Cartel, after announcing he was taking a break from his movie career to spend more time with his family and work on his troubled marriage to actress Robin Wright Penn. Giamatti emerged the favourite to step into the role of Larry... Read more
Sideways moves forward
- 22 Dec 2004
Oddball comedy Sideways has proven to be the tipple of choice for film critics Stateside, with the Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA) and the Southeastern Film Critics both heaping praise on the wine-swilling road trip movie. The CFCA named director Alexander Payne's film winner in no less than five categories, including best film and best actor for Paul Giamatti. The Southeastern Film Critics went one further, awarding the film its much-coveted best film of the year accolade, naming Payne Read more
Madsen scared producer out of haunted hotel
- 28 Mar 2009
Sideways star Virginia Madsen fears she's responsible for scaring a producer out of a luxury hotel room - after imploring the spirits haunting her suite to leave her alone and bug her neighbour instead. Madsen and the cast and crew of The Haunting In Connecticut stayed at the creepy Fort Garry hotel in Winnipeg, Canada while they were shooting the horror film, and the actress didn't want to take any chances of coming face to face with a spook. So she had a heartfelt chat with the spirits upon... Read more
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