Like Crazy (movie)

Critic's Notebook: Drake Doremus keeps it simple and intimate

2013-01-18 16:50:00

PARK CITY, Utah — Drake Doremus is as engaging and open a filmmaker as you are likely to meet, but once he gets down to work, everything changes. "I close my sets as much as I can," the 29-year-old writer-director says. "I treat every scene like a...

Warren Beatty and Annette Bening list Beverly Crest home

2012-07-22 00:00:00

Whether it's as sellers or landlords, actor-director Warren Beatty and his wife, actress Annette Bening, are up for new roles. They have listed their ivy-clad home in Beverly Crest for $6.995 million. The house, built in 1992, had been for rent last year...

'Like Crazy' director Drake Doremus on his improvised approach

2011-12-12 16:36:38

'Like Crazy': Filmmaker Drake Doremus casts his leads [video]

2011-12-14 16:36:59

The Contenders: Felicity Jones on her impulsive 'Like Crazy' role

2011-12-01 00:00:00

The Rising Star: Andrea Riseborough ascends in 'W.E.'

2011-11-06 00:00:00

Madonna may be the most famous name associated with "W.E.," the romantic drama she directed that premiered at the Venice Film Festival in late summer. But the woman everyone could be talking about after the film comes out on Dec. 9 is someone rather...

Fests can start the buzz and carry it through

2011-11-10 00:00:00

Mark Roybal, president of production at Indian Paintbrush, still remembers the rush he got from viewing "Little Miss Sunshine" at its 2006 Sundance Film Festival screening. "It was one of the most unbelievable experiences I've ever had," he says. "I went...

Indie Focus: Which pretty new face will Oscars embrace?

2011-11-10 00:00:00

Though many are befuddled this year by the new Oscar math, perhaps unable to parse just how many votes it will take to land a best picture nomination or anticipate even how many nominees there will be, one recent regular equation looks to hold firm: One...

Reel Critics: It's like, you know …

2011-11-10 21:28:00

Anyone who's ever been in love will smile at the young lovers in "Like Crazy," even while they find them annoying. Anna (Felicity Jones) is an aspiring writer and Jacob (Anton Yelchin) a shy furniture designer, both attending a Los Angeles university....

Another movie that seems to be gaining some momentum, this film festival favorite features a nice lead performance from Jones. Will it be enough to land a nomination, though? I'm not so sure.

2011-12-07 13:46:02

PG-13; 1:29 running time Love is an endlessly renewable resource, yet the fuel's so seldom used wisely.

2011-11-03 08:09:36