http://fairuza.net The Ultimate Fairuza Balk Fansite Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:22:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In the most recent post in their director's blog Mr. Grodsky and Mr. Jacobs have laid out a proposition to independent film enthusiasts interested in forming "Lost Coast Local" teams in different that would be provided with promotional materials such as posters, postcards, something called "rolling papers", etc. to help promote the ... http://fairuza.net/2008/08/03/tired-of-waiting-for-humboldt-county-make-it-happen/ Humboldt County co-director Darren Grodsky wrote a few days ago at their blog that the MPAA has found (or likely to find) their current poster to be unacceptable on the grounds that "references to drugs/drug paraphernalia" are not allowed in advertising (evidently falling under the category vaguely defined on their ... http://fairuza.net/2008/07/20/humboldt-county-poster-banned-by-the-mpaa/ According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ms. Balk has just made an enemy of Abel Ferrara, the director of Bad Lieutenant (who recently said of all involved in the remake of the film "I wish these people die in Hell. I hope they’re all in the same streetcar, and it blows up" which ... http://fairuza.net/2008/07/03/ru-signs-on-for-herzogs-bad-lieutenant/ Variety has reported what first appeared in the director's blog about Humboldt County being sold to Magnolia Pictures and what appeared in an HD Net press release about the film's premiere to be by video on demand and that plans are then for a theatrical release in September starting in Austin, TX and, of ... http://fairuza.net/2008/06/13/magnolia-buys-humboldt-county/ Not much hard information aside from Ru showing up on the IMDb page for this feature length version of a short film entitled Enfants Terribles (trailer), identified as playing a character named "Lonely". Confirmed cast include Peter Facinelli,  Jason Lee, Alison Pill, Peter Stormare, Amanda Plummer, Bobby Cannavale, Christopher Lloyd and ... http://fairuza.net/2008/05/14/fairuza-joins-ithickeri/ Peace Arch Entertainment has put up a trailer for the movie which you can see here. The DVD is set for release on May 20 and can be pre-ordered from Amazon here.  RHI Entertainment has a small factsheet with five picture gallery here.  http://fairuza.net/2008/04/02/grindstone-road-trailer/ Darren Grodsky at the Humboldt County director's blog has composed a lengthy tribute post to Ru entitled "The Natural".  It discusses in some detail the audition process and praises Ru on her professionalism and includes this large pic.  Earlier this month they put up a video on casting generally in which they ... http://fairuza.net/2008/02/11/the-natural/ http://www.humboldtcountymovie.com/ now has a snazzy new look, some new pics of Ru, many pictures of a mysterious green weed of some sort about which I know nothing, a synopsis and the promise of a trailer to come. UPDATE: Trailer now up at the above link. http://fairuza.net/2008/01/11/humbolt-county-website-full-launch/ ITV Inter Medya, the distribution company for the film, have put up a Grindstone Road page that gives a few more details. For one the movie is directed by Melanie Orr and co-stars Greg Bryk (Shoot 'Em Up, Weirdsville, A History of Violence), Joan Gregson (Hollywoodland, The Good Shepherd) and ... http://fairuza.net/2008/01/08/grindstone-road-update/ Hi all, we're back! I sincerely apologize for the downtime but unfortunately there was nothing I could to to bring the site back up. The site is hosted on a friend's server, and he recently moved to Germany to study. Needless to say, without any physical access to the server, we ... http://fairuza.net/2007/12/12/unfortunate-downtime/