Fall previews. October.

October 4

• Wrestling With Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner. Michael Guillén's and Emanuel Levy's reviews. Trailer.

October 6

• The Departed. Manohla Dargis profiles Matt Damon (audio slide show; NYT). Mary McNamara profiles Leonardo DiCaprio (LAT). Logan Hill talks with Jack Nicholson (New York). Trailer.

• 49 Up. A preview from Rene Lynch (LAT). Trailer.

• Little Children. Stephen Holden (NYT). John Horn talks with Todd Field (LAT). Trailer.

• Shortbus. Eugene Hernandez (here). Cannes reviews. Trailers.

October 11

• Running With Scissors. Rachel Abramowitz meets director Ryan Murphy (LAT). Trailer.

• So Much, So Fast. A "nonfiction film that seems effortlessly profound and, in its inconclusive finale..., proves touchingly, optimistically defiant even in the face of unalterable misfortune." Nick Schager (Slant).

October 13

• Copying Beethoven. Agnieszka Holland directs Ed Harris.

• Driving Lessons. Sukhdev Sandhu and Sheila Johnston (Telegraph). Trailer.

• The Grudge 2. Susan King talks with production designer Iwao Saito (LAT). Premiere. Trailer.

• Infamous. Venice reviews. Kristin M Jones (Film Comment). Trailer.

• Man of the Year. Susan King talks with Barry Levinson (LAT). Trailer.

• Tideland. Reviews in the British papers and Mark Sinker (Sight & Sound). Trailer at the site.

October 20

• Flags of Our Fathers. Susan King talks with art director Jack Taylor about the late production designer, Henry Bumstead. EW. Premiere. Trailer.

• Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple. Gabriel Wardell. "A conventional but genuinely heartrending exposé." Aaron Hillis (Premiere). Online listening tip. Zoom In's Annie Frisbie interviews director Stanley Nelson. Trailer.

• Killshot. Premiere. Trailer.

• Marie Antoinette. Kristin Hohenadel's making-of piece (NYT). Mimi Avins talks with costume designer Milena Canonero (LAT). Cannes reviews. Trailer.

• The Prestige. Susan King chats with Christian Bale (LAT). EW. Premiere. Trailer.

• Sleeping Dogs Lie. Premiere. Trailer.

October 27

• Absolute Wilson. "A surprisingly conventional portrait of a decidedly unconventional man." Eddie Cockrell (Variety).

• Babel. Reed Johnson meets Alejandro González Iñárritu (LAT). Rinko Kikuchi is one of Karin Durbin's "Six Breakthrough Performances" (NYT). Cannes reviews. Trailer.

• The Bridge. David D'Arcy (here) and Andrew O'Hehir (Salon). Trailer.

• Catch a Fire. David D'Arcy (here). Bonnie Henna is one of Karin Durbin's "Six Breakthrough Performances" (NYT). Premiere. Trailer.

• Climates. Cannes reviews. Trailer.

• Cocaine Cowboys. David D'Arcy (here). Clips.

• Saw III. Melissa Palmer meets Tobin Bell (LAT). Trailer.

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Posted by dwhudson at September 10, 2006 2:09 PM