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In telling the following news to a friend she replied, "That makes me so mad, The Dark Knight deserves that record for the mere fact it's a well made film and New Moon is not." I responded by saying it won't bother me unless New Moon hangs on next weekend and continues to gain strength. After ...
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New Moon
Twilight
The Dark Knight
Jeff Wells at Hollywood Elsewhere directs us to the following two minute clip from The Hurt Locker with commentary from director Kathryn Bigelow and screenwriter Mark Boal.
The Hurt Locker hits DVD and Blu-ray on January 12, click here for more on each release.
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The Hurt Locker
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the ten animated short films that have advanced in the voting process for the 82nd Academy Awards and I have compiled video previews for nine of the ten.
The only film I wasn't able to find any video for was Nicolas Schmerkin's ...
Comedy
The Ten
Martin Short
Academy Awards
I am not a person that seeks out many documentaries. I enjoy watching them whenever I do see them, but I don't hunt them down the way so many others do. So, when the Academy announced the 15 documentaries that made their short list for Oscar nomination consideration I didn't even think twice ...
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Capitalism: a Love Story
Photo: Magnet Releasing
In searching for a way to describe John Woo's Red Cliff the best I can come up with is to call it exactly what it is, a beautifully rendered 208 A.D. Chinese epic living in the world of a John Woo blockbuster popcorn feature. However, such a description seems ...
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Red Cliff
John Woo
This weekend the talk is going to be all about The Twilight Saga: New Moon and early reports from Nikki Finke say it has a chance to beat the midnight numbers turned in by The Dark Knight in 2008. Unfortunately, the film didn't hit home with critics as the 49% RottenTomatoes rating the first ...
Drama
The rules for this one are simple. I have washed away all the credit details from the poster snippet above leaving only the cast names. Your job is to guess the title of the movie. Be sure to spell correctly, misspelled titles are wrong answers.
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Saoirse Ronan in The Lovely Bones
Photo: Paramount Pictures
I don't think I have done this more than a couple times, but that's primarily due to the fact I am never convinced of the authenticity of reader reviews, or they just aren't up to par. However, when a recent industry insider ...
Drama
The Lovely Bones
Quinton Aaron and Sandra Bullock in The Blind Side
Photo: Warner Bros.
In an attempt at full disclosure, I saw the trailers for The Blind Side and had little hope it could be any good. I walked in expecting yet another sappy melodrama featuring a poor black kid saved by a rich white ...
Action
Sandra Bullock
#1 movie predicted correctly: 3 Weeks in a Row
1. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Brad and I had one of our rare movie disagreements over this title, and it's most likely because I read the book while he stopped after Twilight . I thought it was a solid adaptation, he didn't dig it. ...
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The Box
Twilight
New Moon
2012
Push
Planet 51
Robert Pattinson and Emilie de Ravin in Remember Me
Photo: Summit Entertainment
Summit has released the trailer for Remember Me , their next Robert Pattinson film following up on this weekend's release of The Twilight Saga: New Moon , and it might not be too bad once you get beyond ...
Drama
Ray Park
Twilight
New Moon
Tyler Perry
Pierce Brosnan
Robert Pattinson
Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner in The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Photo: Summit Entertainment
Assuming the audience has nothing better to do, The Twilight Saga: New Moon struggles to tell its tiny tale over the course of two hours and ten minutes as a world inhabited by vampires, ...
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New Moon
Twilight
Bella
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the 15 films in the Documentary Feature category that will advance in the voting process for the 82nd Academy Awards. Eighty-nine pictures had originally qualified in the category.
The 15 films are listed below in alphabetical ...
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Martin Short
The List
Academy Awards
Paladin just sent over the poster art for The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond , a long-forgotten Tennessee Williams screenplay starring Bryce Dallas Howard as Fisher Willow, the disliked 1920s Memphis debutante daughter of a plantation owner with a distaste for narrow-minded people and a penchant ...
Drama
Dallas
Bryce Dallas Howard
Carrie Fisher
Chris Evans
David Strathairn
I really liked last year's Oscars. I liked the way the awards were presented and just the overall feel of the show. So, when I hear the Oscar show producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman have brought in Hamish Hamilton to direct the 82nd Academy Awards I get a little wary. Why? Because this is ...
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Academy Awards
Here are the new MPAA ratings from BULLETIN NO: 2096.
Betty Anne Waters
Rated R For language and some violent images.
Creation
Rated PG-13 For some intense thematic material.
Release Date: January 22, 2010
The Dolphin - Story Of A Dreamer
Rated PG For ...
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The Dirt
Coming Soon debuted the French poster for James Cameron's Avatar , which is featured at the bottom of this post and I won't be surprised if it gets a rough reception from readers.
I've started to realize where this film is going to find its largest group of detractors, people expecting ...
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Avatar
James Cameron
Jean Reno and Natalie Portman in The Professional
Photo: Columbia Pictures
Is Luc Besson an overrated filmmaker? I think he's a fine director but reviewing his resume he's usually a pretty average writer and his movies are kind of hit-or-miss. But every once in while he sneaks in an ...
Comedy
Natalie Portman
Jean Reno
Gary Oldman
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I am posting this only because there seems
to be some misinformation running around as to how
many markets John Hillcoat's The Road will be hitting on November 25 as it finally makes its long-awaited theatrical debut. Recent rumors stated its ...
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'The Road' Will Hit 31 Markets on November 25
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