David Wain: the talk of The Ten

Thursday, Sep 7, 2006

WRNC interviews director David Wain

‘Winona’s a genius comic actress and does stuff in this movie that we’ve never seen from her before. She’s totally fearless’.

So, first, you’re bound to face the ‘no-spoilers-but-tell-us-a-lot’ question. What is “The Ten” about basically?
Basically, it’s ten stories, each inspired by one of the Ten Commandments. Characters overlap and interweave. Winona’s a main character in two of them.

Continue reading the EXCLUSIVE interview at Winona Ryder News Channel.

Christian Slater And Winona Ryder Sign Up For ‘Heathers 2’

Sunday, Aug 27, 2006

Source: entertainmentwise.com

Actor Christian Slater is to team up with Winona Ryder for a ?€?Heathers?€™ sequel.

Although Slater dies in the first film he and Ryder have both signed up to star in a follow up to the cult classic.

Director and writer of the first film Daniel Walters will be writing the new film and may also direct.

In the first film Slater helps Ryder seek her revenge on a group of girls who are all named Heather.

Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Ryder said: “I don’t know how much is official; it’s a way away.

“But it takes place in Washington and Christian Slater agreed to come back and make an Obi-Wan-type appearance. It’s very funny.”

It is as yet unsure when production will begin on the film?

Winona filming THE TEN

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2006

Source: Winona Ryder News Channel
It?€™s been a rumor for a couple of weeks, now there?€™s more substance to it with on the set pictures: Winona Ryder is actually in the cast of THE TEN, a comedy by David Wain, made of ten different stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments. Jessica Alba, Paul Rudd and Amanda Peet also star. The shots were taken on August 4, 2006 in The Bronx, New York City. UPDATE: According to The Hollywood Reporter, the movie is currently shooting in New York and Mexico and Famke Janssen, Gretchen Mol, Liev Schreiber, Rob Corddry and Ron Silver have joined the party.

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Exclusive Coverage

Wednesday, Jun 28, 2006

MTV.com’s exclusive coverage of A Scanner Darkly is now live check it out…
here.

A Scanner Praised by US Premiere

Sunday, Jun 18, 2006

The July-August issue of US Premiere gives Linklater’s Sci-Fi labour of love more than the thumbs up, it’s four stars all the way. Excerpt: (…) one doesn’t leave the movie with a mind blown by visual bedazzlement but with a soul shattered by the profound sense of tragedy Linklater and company beautifully put across.

From Winona Ryder News Channel, read the whole review.

Ryder Enrolls in Sex and Death 101

Saturday, Jun 3, 2006

Winona Ryder has been cast as the female lead opposite Simon Baker in Sex and Death 101, which Daniel Waters is directing for Cary Brokaw’s Avenue Pictures and Sandbar Pictures.

According to Variety, the dark comedy concerns a man whose life is upended by an email containing the names of every woman he’s had sex with — and every woman he ever will have sex with.

Waters wrote Ryder’s character with the actress in mind, having worked with her on Heathers.

Julie Bowen and Dash Mihok have also landed roles in the movie, which is in its second week of production. Source