Entries from Bostonist tagged with 'kevinspacey'
December 2, 2007
Going to MIT looks mighty glamorous in 21, the movie that was shooting in Cambridge and even shut down the Harvard Bridge at one point. The actors portraying the students have swell angular haircuts, and Spoon is on the soundtrack. Wonder what the movie will do for MIT admissions? Here's the trailer: It's a little odd to see Kevin Spacey as a professor and Kate Bosworth as a student since they played the married Bobby......
Continue Reading "21 Trailer Out"May 4, 2007
If you happen upon a frazzled-looking group clutching film equipment this weekend, don't go assuming that Kevin Spacey's MIT blackjack movie has run into tough times. Instead, give local filmmakers a hand (or a triple shot of espresso), because the 48 Hour Film Project is likely pushing them to their creative edges. Teams in 55 U.S. cities (and a few abroad) will be gathering early this evening to celebrate and prepare for two full days......
Continue Reading "Guerrilla Filmmaking"April 21, 2007
The Massachusetts Avenue Bridge will be closed on Sunday between 6:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. during a movie shoot. Hollywood attention is swell. But nine hours? The filming is supposed to be for the new Kevin Spacey/Laurence Fishburne movie about the MIT Blackjack Team, whose cardcounting technique netted them buckets of cash from casinos. There's a brief note at the bottom of the article: "Officials hope to have the bridge open well before Sunday evening's......
Continue Reading "The Traffic Is Spacey's Fault, Sort Of"