On the eve of the release of his latest motion picture, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Woody Allen goes on trial for making the same movie over and over again, testing the endurance of a once-faithful audience.
As the city emptied out for the unofficial final weekend of summer, I made my way down to a large warehouse in the Sunset Park area of Brooklyn for a grand scale artsy extravaganza.
The most persistent feeling one has at a big event like the Toronto International Film Festival -- other than the feeling of exhaustion -- is that you're somehow running behind.
Where his films once excited a certain keenness, I often read reviews of a new Woody Allen film these days that convey the attitude of, "Oh, give it a rest already."
Woody Allen's "You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger" premiered in Cannes Saturday, and the premiere brought out Allen's leading lady Naomi Watts, Allen'...
Mortality was on the minds of filmmakers at Cannes on Saturday, as Woody Allen descended on the Cannes festival with his new ensemble comedy, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger.