The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus Oct 30, 2009
Dr Parnassus (Christopher Plummer) is immortal ... Parnassus drinks excessively and his troupe starve, but their show has some surprises ... Parnassus has a regular and unwelcome visitor. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The verdict on Heath and Gilliam's Imaginarium Oct 29, 2009
The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus - Film Reviews - Film - Entertainment ... The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus ... Dr Parnassus (Christopher Plummer) is immortal. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Ang Lee reinvents Woodstock Aug 28, 2009
It's very hard for me to watch The Dark Knight,'' Lee admits, ''and the idea of seeing his new movie [The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus] is actually difficult for me psychologically. I almost didn't want to see it but then I have to see it. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
US model is mother of Law's child Aug 1, 2009
He is currently playing the lead role in Hamlet in London's West End and will next be seen on the big screen in October in Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. Sherlock Holmes, in which Law plays Dr Watson, is expected to be released on Christmas Day. (BBC News)
Jude Law to father fourth child Jul 30, 2009
He is currently playing the lead role in Hamlet in London's West End and will next be seen on the big screen in October in Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. He is due to play Dr Watson in director Guy Ritchie's version of Sherlock Holmes, which is expected to be released on Christmas Day. (BBC News)
Mt. Sinai in Ancient Near East Hist... Jun 25, 2009
Sacred mountains were the homes of gods, such as Mt. Olympus in Greece, or the repository of knowledge as in the case of Mt. Parnassus, also in Greece. In the ancient Near East, few sacred mountain tops rivaled Mt. Sinai, referred to as the mountain of fire and associated with the Old Testament law-giver Moses. (Suite101.com)
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One last film for the Ledger May 24, 2009
But Ledger's death midway through shooting the $US45 million ($58 million) The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus, which premiered at Cannes, was undoubtedly Gilliam's worst experience yet ... The Oscar-winning Australian star of Brokeback Mountain died aged 28 from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs halfway through filming of Parnassus ... It stars gravel-voiced singer Tom Waits as the devil and Christopher Plummer as Doctor Parnassus, the owner of an extraordinary fairground-style... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Heath Ledger's final bow at Cannes May 23, 2009
Heath Ledger on the set of his movie The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus ... But Ledger's death midway through shooting the $US45 million ($58 million) The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, which is getting its world premiere at Cannes, was undoubtedly Gilliam's worst experience yet ... The Oscar-winning Australian star of Brokeback Mountain died - halfway through filming of Parnassus aged only 28 - from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs, a coroner's inquest found. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
LIVE FROM ... BLOG May 21, 2009
And Heath Ledger's final performance will be revealed in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Terry Gilliam's trippy fairy-tale about a cursed carnival ... Among the main attractions: Quentin Tarantino's Inglorious Basterds, starring Brad Pitt, the reunion of Penelope Cruz and director Pedro Almadvar in Broken Embraces and the final performance of Heath Ledger in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. (USA Today -- Life)
Cannes dons 3D specs for lift-off May 14, 2009
The late Heath Ledger's unfinished stint in Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, being screened out of competition, is also guaranteed to create a buzz. The film was almost abandoned when the Australian died from an accidental prescription drug overdose, but was saved when actors Jude Law, Johnny Depp and Colin Farrell were brought in to play his character in the unfinished scenes. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Cut!Cannes feels global economic heat May 13, 2009
The late Heath Ledger's unfinished stint in Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, being screened out of competition, is also guaranteed to create a buzz at the festival which ends May 24. The festival, which has become a showcase for respected but not necessarily commercial directors, is this year mostly sombre in theme, with war, fascism, gore and even vampire priests set to fill screens over the next 10 days. (The Age, Australia)
Greek Gods and Myths - Dionysus the... May 8, 2009
Every two years a sacred work or "orgy" would be held on Mount Parnassus in honor of Dionysus ... Orgies were not limited to Mt. Parnassus but also took place in other parts of Greece. (Suite101.com)
Is Heath Ledger the new James Dean? Feb 24, 2009
For the many aching to see more, he has one movie to be released, "The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus.". After that, Ledger's fans will be left to wonder. (El Paso Times)
Just what the doctor ordered Feb 8, 2009
Voters must, he assumes, have felt sorry for him because his latest film, The Imaginarium Of Dr Parnassus, has been hit by three catastrophes ... Ledger was 45 per cent of the way through filming Parnassus, about a strange travelling theatre in modern London ... With Dr Parnassus losing its star, producer and nearly its director too, he is again being lauded by the film establishment. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)