TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN, Woody Allen’s First Film, Out Now On Blu-Ray
Woody Allen’s first film is on Blu-Ray for the first time. Take The Money And Run, first released in 1969, is finally out on high definition, in the US. It fills a gap, meaning that Allen’s first 18...
View ArticleWoody Allen Watcher’s Guide Books 1 & 2 Out Now
If you like our website, then you might like our books on Woody Allen. They are called the Woody Allen Watcher’s Guides and they are out now on Kindle and iBooks. We’ve given the books a big update and...
View ArticleHusbands And Wives Released On Blu-Ray In US
The latest Woody Allen title to hit blu-ray is Husbands And Wives, his controversial 1992 film. The release comes from Twilight Time and marks the first time the film has been released in high...
View ArticleVOTW: Woody Allen Discusses Career In Uncut 1987 Interview
YouTube seems to unearth wonders on a regular basis. A new (irregular) video of the week is a recently uploaded interview with very little detail. It is a one hour long interview with Woody Allen in...
View ArticleGet The Woody Allen Film Guide Volume One For Free
The Woody Allen Film Guide is our comprehensive guide to the films of Woody Allen – well the first 16 anyway. Revised, reformatted and refreshed, the book is the first of three planned volumes that...
View ArticleThe Woody Allen Film Guide eBooks are Free For Limited Time Tomorrow
For no particular reason, we are making the eBook versions of our book series free on Amazon Kindle. They will be free from 1 March 2021 PST for two days. The books cover every one of Woody Allen’s...
View Article‘A Strong Start’: Take The Money And Run – The Woody Allen Pages Review
Cast: Woody Allen, Janet Margolin Released: 1969 Take the Money And Run is the first movie written, directed and starring Woody Allen (What’s Up, Tiger Lily? doesn’t really count in our books). It is...
View Article“A Victim Of Its Time”: Bananas – The Woody Allen Pages Review
Bananas is the second film written, directed and starring Woody Allen. It is a straight farcical comedy, about a man who gets caught up in a revolution of a small fictional country of San Marcos. Allen...
View ArticleWoody Allen’s 2013 Film To Begin Shooting Next Month In San Francisco
As is standard for Woody Allen’s work rate, his latest film (To Rome With Love) is still in theatres, yet he’s already hard at work on his next work. Very little has been revealed about the currently...
View ArticleWoody Allen’s Top 10 Films Revealed In Sight & Sound Greatest Film Poll
Renowned (and maybe the best?) film magazine Sight & Sound, has published it’s newest Greatest 50 Films Poll – something the British publication has done every ten years since 1952 – a list...
View ArticleR.I.P. Marvin Hamlisch and Judith Crist
This week brought sad news of the passing of two people who had a crucial effect on Woody Allen’s early career. Marvin Hamlisch 1944-2012 Marvin Hamlisch has had a long career and a composer, mainly in...
View ArticleVOTW: Play It Again, Sam Trailer
Woody Allen is a couple of weeks into filming his latest, as-yet-untitled film in San Francisco. He has been spotted in public many times, with the city being very excited about having the director in...
View ArticleCrimes And Misdemeanors, Manhattan Declared Allen’s Best by Sight & Sound...
UK film magazine Sight & Sound has revealed the final part of their 2012 poll, by revealing all the votes from the hundreds of directors polled. They previously released the entire voting from...
View ArticleTotalfilm Lists 50 Greatest Woody Allen Characters
The wonderful film magazine/blog TotalFilm make great lists. Their latest list is very dear to our hearts. They’ve picked and listed the 50 Greatest Woody Allen Characters. It’s the first such poll...
View ArticleCinema Du Parc, Montreal Screening 44 Woody Allen Films + UPDATED! Exclusive...
“Who needs a festival of my old films? It’s ridiculous.” So said Sandy Bates, Woody Allen’s character from Stardust Memories. We don’t usually write up cinema showings of old Allen films – so many are...
View Article“A Deftly Flawless Work”: Radio Days – The Woody Allen Pages Review
Radio Days marks the culmination of everything Woody Allen had done to that point. Featuring plenty of Allen’s past cast, and mixes European feel, directing flair, old time entertainment, the...
View ArticleDec News Bits 1: Birthday Images, Best Lines, The Laughmakers, Meryl Streep,...
Woody Allen’s birthday was 1st December. There were plenty of tributes across the blog world. Here’s Art Magenta: Arun Ramkumar: From Twitter user @davidhclowes And Neil Davidson: The Huffington Post...
View ArticleVOTW: Woody Allen Being Dumped In His Films
Happy new year everyone! It’s time to start up our video of the week series again. We’re starting with something fun – at least for us, if not for Woody. It’s a compilation of Woody Allen being dumped...
View ArticleVOTW: Woody Allen On the Merv Griffin Show 1969 + 1960s Playboy Appearances
This fun clip is taken from the Merv Griffin Show from 1969. It’s Allen still very much in stand-up comic mode, and out promoting Take The Money And Run. It’s interesting to think how adverse to...
View ArticleRIP Mickey Rose – Woody Allen’s Writing Partner And Lifelong Friend
We were very sad to hear that Mickey Rose, a lifelong friend and early collaborator of Woody Allen’s, has passed away. The cancer related death occurred on 7th April 2013, and an obiturary was just...
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