Julie & Julia is sweet, tasty treat Aug 5, 2009
At first, no one seems to be reading the blog except for Julies disapproving mother (Mary Kay Place, who becomes one of the films most indelible characters despite being a disembodied voice on the phone) but eventually it takes off, leading to an interview in the New York Times and eventually the book on which this film is partially based. Video. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Round and round with Julie Powell Aug 4, 2009
Because my mother doesn t sound like that; I mean, I love Mary Kay Place, I m a great fan, but that accent was like, What is that exactly. It s not my mom, so I know my mom s going to be down in her seat cringing the whole time. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Photo Release -- Empire Film Group Joins With Easter Seals and United Cerebral Palsy for War Eagle Premiere & Promotions May 26, 2009
Other notable cast members include Misty Traya as Abby, the romantic interest, along with industry veterans Brian Dennehy, Mary Kay Place, Mare Winningham and James McDaniel. War Eagle, Arkansas will open in theaters throughout Arkansas and the mid-South on Friday, June 12. (Primezone Releases)
5Top: Movie actors who are terrible on TV Feb 23, 2009
Hes increasingly out-performed by supporting actors, from Mary Kay Place as Nickis mother to Bruce Dern as Bills father. Perhaps thats because Paxton is playing the role of a polygamist well, keeping his emotions (mostly) in check, but his lack of charisma makes it hard to know why not one but three women wanted to marry him. (MSNBC -- Television)
5 nuggets of knowledge about Chills (Brrr) Feb 11, 2009
The all-star cast includes Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum, William Hurt, Kevin Kline, Mary Kay Place, Meg Tilly and JoBeth Williams. The movie was nominated for three Oscars, a Golden Globe, a British Academy Film Award, a Directors Guild of America Award and won a Peoples Choice Award and a Writers Guild of America Award. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)