CNN to air Alex Gibney's 'Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine' this Sunday CNN has launched a microsite advertising its upcoming broadcast of "Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine," the controversial Alex Gibney documentary about Apple's iconic co-founder.
In Steve Jobs biopic sweepstakes, Ashton Kutcher is surprising box office winner over Aaron Sorkin | VentureBeat | Business | by Chris O'Brien Perhaps only someone like Steve Jobs could inspire two people as different as Ashton “Dude, where’s my car?” Kutcher and Aaron “blablahblahblahmeister” Sorkin to create separate biopics within only four years of his passing.I think Kutcher was a fairly realistic "Jobs" I believe Kutcher dropped out of engineering school to become an actor.
'Steve Jobs' review: Finally, a great film about Apple's fiery genius | VentureBeat | Media | by Fletcher Babb It’s not easy to make a good movie about Steve Jobs. (Sorry, Ashton Kutcher. You tried.) But, finally, director Danny Boyle and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin have given us Steve Jobs, a movie that distills Steve’s huge, complicated persona into a tightly wound backstage thriller.I like how it looks like the Windows Logo reflected in his glasses.
Jobs' widow tried to block the release of Steve Jobs movie niversal Pictures chairman Donna Langley is standing by the finished movie and says the studio is, “enormously proud of it.” Apparently, Laurene Powell Jobs was offered an advance screening of Steve Jobs so long as she didn’t publicly discuss it, but she turned it down.It is a little soon, don't you think?
Second 'Steve Jobs' Trailer Premieres - Release Set for October 9 | MacTrast The film – directed by Danny Boyle with a screenplay by noted writer Aaron Sorkin – premiered last week at the Telluride Film Festival, and will also be featured at the New York Film Festival on October 3. The film’s wide theatrical release is set for October 9th.Ramp up to the too soon movie. An interesting biopic might be that of K&R who created C & UNIX, without which there would be no Linux, Apple etc.
[Video] ‘Steve Jobs’: Kate Winslet Discusses Making Of At TIFF 2015 | Deadline the secret sauce that sets Steve Jobs apart from the Ashton Kutcher rendition of Jobs, is the Apple computer pioneer’s working relationship with his head of marketing, Joanna Hoffman, a feisty Polish Armenian woman who was unafraid to speak her mind to Jobs and keep the acerbic genius in check. Winslet caught wind of the role while sitting in the hair and makeup chair on the set of Jocelyn Moorhouse’s The Dressmaker, which recently premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.Secretly saucy.
Woz wowed by accuracy of new Steve Jobs moviePromising news from Woz.
According to Jobs’ Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, the film is pretty darned accurate. In fact, Woz says that there were times watching the movie when he just about forgot he was watching actors on-screen rather than the real people involved.
Controversial Steve Jobs documentary hits theaters todayWot?
Titled Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine, the feature-length documentary is directed by Oscar winner Alex Gibney, who has previously made docs exploring the dark side of Enron and the Church of Scientology.
Danny Boyle's 'Steve Jobs' to make early showing at this weekend's Telluride festivalMmmmm. The fiction.
Although its official debut isn't scheduled until October, Danny Boyle's Steve Jobs biopic will make an early showing at this weekend's Telluride Film Festival in Colorado.
Actor reveals unique rehearsal process for Steve Jobs movie: "Stuhlbarg — who plays Andy Hertzfeld, one of the original engineers on the Macintosh team — revealed in a recent interview that instead of shooting one scene at a time, the cast would rehearse an entire act for two weeks, film it, then start rehearsing the next act for two weeks."Steve Jobs, the movie.
Recut television trailer shows more of Michael Fassbender as Steve Jobs: "Also shown are co-stars Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, and Kate Winslet. Rogen plays Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak, Daniels stars as former Apple CEO John Sculley, and Winslet portrays ex-Mac marketing chief Joanna Hoffman."Fasswunder. Too soon?
Steve Jobs to be focus of upcoming opera set to debut in 2017: "A U.S. opera company in Santa Fe on Wednesday announced plans for an upcoming production centering on Steve Jobs, adding to a growing number of books, movies and documentaries focusing on the life and times of the late Apple cofounder. "With comedy like this, who needs Jon Stewart?
Trailer debuts for Steve Jobs documentary derided by Apple exec as 'mean-spirited': "Theh upcoming documentary from Magnolia Pictures and CNN Films was shared with Mashable. Gibney won an Academy Award for his 2007 film 'Taxi to the Dark Side,' and recently earned acclaim for the HBO documentary 'Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief.'"That other Steve Jobs movie...
Full trailer for 'Steve Jobs' film shows Apple co-founder's successes and struggles: "The full two-and-a-half-minute trailer for the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic was released by Universal Pictures on Wednesday, giving a closer look at how the film will feature high-stakes drama from the Apple co-founder's personal and professional lives."This looks entertaining. For possibly the wrong reasons.
First 'Steve Jobs' teaser trailer shows Michael Fassbender as late tech guru
Universal Studios released the first teaser trailer for Danny Boyle's highly anticipated Steve Jobs biopic on Sunday, offering a glimpse at what to expect from the film and Michael Fassbender, who plays the late Apple cofounder.
New movie set photos show Michael Fassbender as NeXT-era Steve Jobs: "One image posted on Instagram shows a mock poster for the NeXT Computer, with actor Michael Fassbender posing as Jobs. NeXT was founded by Jobs after he was forced out of Apple in the mid-80s, suggesting that the Opera House shoot involves the computer's 1988 unveiling."Life imitates art?
Gibney’s Steve Jobs documentary coming to theaters as Apple’s Eddy Cue calls it mean spirited and inaccurate | 9to5Mac: "The Man in the Machine includes interviews with a number of former Apple employees including Jon Rubinstein, Bob Belleville and Daniel Kottke, as well as Jobs’ ex-girlfriend Chrisann Brennan, and even video footage from a 2008 SEC deposition given by Jobs himself. Early reviews have described the documentary as ‘a riveting and important corrective to the myths Jobs helped to propagate,’ and ‘unsparing portrait of Steve Jobs [that] will prove extremely displeasing to devotees.’"Hmmmm… but does it matter?
First look at Fassbender and Rogen as Steve Jobs and Wozniak in upcoming Sorkin biopic | 9to5Mac: "As filming for the announced Steve Jobs biopic continues, first at Steve Jobs’ childhood home, then at the Flint Center where the original Macintosh was unveiled, the first photos of Michael Fassbender and Seth Rogen as Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak have appeared."I think Ashton Kutcher was a much better fit than Fassbender.
Steve Jobs biopic filming at Flint Center for key Macintosh unveiling scene (Pictures) | 9to5Mac: "Filming for the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic written by Aaron Sorkin has been spotted at the Flint Center at De Anza college, the venue where Steve Jobs unveiled the original Mac in 1984."1984
Camera crews arrive at Steve Jobs’ childhood home as production on biopic finally begins | 9to5Mac: "The Sony- Universal-produced Steve Jobs biopic starring Michael Fassbender has finally started filming after what seemed like an endless array of cast and crew changes. CNET spotted production crews setting up at the Los Altos childhood home of Steve Jobs earlier today."Steve Jobs biopic (another one). I liked the Ashton Kutcher film. I was glad they covered some of the true, less flattering aspects of Jobs.
