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'Parnassus' makes stellar bow in Italy
'Parnassus' makes stellar bow in Italy
Opening screen average is year's third highest Helmer Terry Gilliam's “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” has struck box office gold in Italy. The fantasy, featuring Heath Ledger's final screen perf and also toplining Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell, has earned $2.7 million in its ...
Exclusive: Terry Gilliam talks DON QUIXOTE
Exclusive: Terry Gilliam talks DON QUIXOTE
collider.com — Earlier today I sat down with director Terry Gilliam to talk about his great new movie “The... Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus”. Since the movie doesn’t get released until next month, I’m going to hold off on posting the full ... (more) Exclusive: Terry Gilliam talks DON QUIXOTE
Doctor Parnassus opens big in Italy for 'rock-star' Gilliam
guardian.co.uk — The Heath Ledger factor and Terry Gilliam's cult appeal have combined to lure hefty Italian audiences into... The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Even with the presence of the late Heath Ledger in his final performance, Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium ... (more) Doctor Parnassus opens big in Italy for 'rock-star' Gilliam
Film review – The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
Film review – The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
blog.cinemaautopsy.com — Doctor Parnassus (Christopher Plummer) Terry Gilliam is one of the boldest, most reckless and daring directors working... today, with a back catalogue that includes his 1985 masterpiece Brazil , and his excellent 1990s films The Fisher King , Twelve Monkeys and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas . ... (more) Film review – The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
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SFX — [image] Italian Love Parnassus Terry Gilliam’s The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus may not exactly be setting the box office alight in the rest of the world, but the Italians love it, according to Variety . In Italy it is now the third biggest box office hit of the year. Apparently this is partly down to the fact that Gilliam had become a bit of a hero with Italian teenagers, according to Moviemax distribution chief Roberto Proia: “We also found out that teenagers massively love Gilliam, and we did not expect this. He really has rock star status.” Mall Director Gets Short ...

Doctor Parnassus opens big in Italy for 'rock-star' Gilliam
Film | guardian.co.uk — ... Even with the presence of the late Heath Ledger in his final performance, Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus always looked like it might struggle to recoup its $45m budget. Gilliam's films, after all, have something of a habit of haemorrhaging cash, and the movie struggled to find a distribution deal in the US. But the former Python can rest assured that his film is, at the very least, wildly popular in Italy. ...

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