A mysterious epidemic sends a city reeling toward the edge of madness, while one woman tries to preserve a small pocket of humanity in the taut thriller Blindness, coming to DVD on February 10, 2009. Presented by Miramax Films and based on Nobel Laureate José Saramago’s masterful novel, this intense and gritty drama, called “powerful and provocative” by Stephen Schaefer of the Boston Herald, was nominated for the 2008 Palme d’Or, the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
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I’m so happy to finally see some pictures of Mark Ruffalo! He is such a great actor and it doesn’t hurt that he is so handsome!
Last night his new movie, “Blindness” held a special screening in New York City’s Chelsea Cinema. Stars in attendance were Mark Ruffalo, Julianne Moore, Alice Braga, Don McKellar, Kirsten Dunst, Isabella Rossellini, Danny Glover, Carson Kressley, Director Fernando Meirelles, Narciso Rodriguez, Gina Gershon, Keira Chaplin, Judith Light and Helena Christensen... Read Full Story
When a blindness epidemic spreads too quickly for society to make plans, we get to learn what the best, and worst, aspects of human nature are. Director Fernando Meirelles leads Blindness , a thriller film that portrays some of the darkest of human emotions as a group of suddenly blind people are quarantined in a building together. One woman (Julianne Moore) goes inside to stay with her husband and secretly maneuvers around as a seeing person among the blind. Based on Noble Laureate Jose... Read Full Story
Sandra Oh plays the Minister of Health who orders that the infected people be quarantined in Blindness. Here's more about Blindness the movie:
From Nobel Prize winning author Jose Saramago and acclaimed director Fernando Meirelles (“The Constant Gardener,” “City of God”) comes the compelling story of humanity in the grip of an epidemic of mysterious blindness. It is an unflinching exploration of human nature, both bad and good--people's selfishness, opportunism, and indifference, but also... Read Full Story
The brother of movie star Mark Ruffalo has died, just over one week after being shot in the head at his Beverly Hills apartment, police and coroners officials confirmed Tuesday.
Scott Ruffalo, 39, a hair stylist, was found with a gunshot wound to the head in the early hours of December 1 and had been in a coma ever since. He died in Cedars Sinai hospital late Monday, officials confirmed.
On Monday, a 26-year-old woman identified as Shaha Mishaal Adham was taken into custody on a warrant... Read Full Story
Mark Ruffalo and Julianne Moore in Blindness
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Blindness is a film about the human spirit and it has never looked so ugly. Seriously, Blindness presents a second coming of the concentration camp and it isn't pretty. A mysterious rash of blindness is infecting people and they are rounded up and quarantined so as not to infect others. Food is dropped off and the members of these closed off camps are forced to fend for themselves. Make due and if you die we don't care seems... Read Full Story
Here is the Fall/Holiday Preview for Miramax Films. Blindness and Doubt may score big for Miramax.
BLINDNESS
September 26, 2008
CAST: Mark Ruffalo, Julianne Moore, Gael Garcia Bernal, Sandra Oh, Danny Glover
DIRECTOR: Fernando Meirelles
From Nobel Prize winning author Jose Saramago and acclaimed director Fernando Meirelles (“The Constant Gardener,” “City of God”) comes the compelling story of humanity in the grip of an epidemic of mysterious blindness. It is an... Read Full Story
As we come to a close of 2008, it has been a troubled filled year of heartbreak and financial woes. Mark Ruffalo still reeling from his brother’s untimely death, will finally have some closure in the murder of his brother Scott. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ cops plan to make an arrest in the death [...] Read Full Story
Full Circle Topic: Art/Music/Books/Movies Movies - BLINDNESS (Narrated by Danny Glover) starring Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, and Gael Garcia Bernal Love is blind, Hope is blind, Trust is blind, Faith is blind, Lust is blind. The upcoming 2008 Miramax Film BLINDNESS first premiered in this year's Cannes Film Festival (May). An adaptation from the 1995 novel by José Saramago, the film will tackle the same issues that plague our society. All the film's starring characters are nameless and... Read Full Story
Click to enlarge The best thing about blind people is that the ugly female ones can't tell that I am ugly, well here is a film where everyone is going blind and it looks f-kuck-ing cool. It kind of reminds me of The Happening but that ended up being shit. Still I am holding out that this will be cool as it features Mark Ruffalo, a cool and underrated actor who was brilliant in Zodiac. Other Blindness Information Blindness official site Blindness IMDB page Blindness Wikipedia page Blindness... Read Full Story
