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Desperate measures
Desperate measures
incontention.com — After “Amelia” took in just £49,000 (just over $82,000) in 133 theatres — less than “The White Ribbon” managed on 18 screens — last weekend, the film’s UK distributors are trying a new strategy: Oh dear. ... (more) Desperate measures
Amelia (Review)
Amelia (Review)
cinecritiqueamericain.blogspot.com —      The main problem with true stories or biographical films is that you are limited to what actually happened.  Embellish too much and your story can be unbelievable or cliche.  Stick to the facts and you risk being dry and sounding like a textbook.  " ... (more) Amelia (Review)

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Amelia Behind the Scenes
Amelia Behind the Scenes
movietrailertalk.com — Please upgrade your browser Amelia Poster A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world. US Release Date: 23 October 2009 Starring: Hilary Swank, Richard ... (more) Amelia Behind the Scenes
Featurette: Amelia
Featurette: Amelia
heyuguys.co.uk — Apple have released a brand new featurette which gives us a behind the scenes look at the movie based on the amazing woman who made an attempt to be the first person, male or female to fly solo across the world. This featurette focuses on how they achieved some of the aerial shots.  ... (more) Featurette: Amelia
Oscars' best-picture race: 12 front-runners
Oscars' best-picture race: 12 front-runners
goldderby.latimes.com — Now that "Amelia" has dropped out of the Oscar sky, fewer possibilities remain on the best-picture horizon. As I size up the top race at this point, we have 12 front-runners for the 10 spots in that category plus a few other possibilities. BEST ... (more) Oscars' best-picture race: 12 front-runners
Culture Warrior: Good and Bad Biopics
Culture Warrior: Good and Bad Biopics
filmschoolrejects.com — The successful biopic is something that takes a truly masterful hand to accomplish. A lifetime, like history itself, contains no inherent narrative—no arc or three-act structure—yet, like in studying history, we narratavize the exceptional human life in order to better understand it. In ... (more) Culture Warrior: Good and Bad Biopics
Weekend Box Office Actuals - PARANORMAL ACTIVITY cuts SAW VI in half and AMELIA tanks
Weekend Box Office Actuals - PARANORMAL ACTIVITY cuts SAW VI in half and AMELIA tanks
cinemasoldier.com — Everyone posts studio estimates for the weekend on Sundays, but I like to see the actual numbers. These come every Monday afternoon. This week, "The Vampire Assistant" actually placed one slot higher in the actuals than "The Stepfather" and both "Saw" and "Paranormal Activity" did made less ... (more) Weekend Box Office Actuals - PARANORMAL ACTIVITY cuts ...
Weekend Box Office - PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Scares Up Another $22 Million For First Place
Weekend Box Office - PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Scares Up Another $22 Million For First Place
collider.com — Friday’s box office results spelled trouble for the once mighty “Saw” franchise in the form of Paramount’s upstart horror pick-up “Paranormal Activity”. Luckily for film fans, Saturday’s attendance rates ... (more) Weekend Box Office - PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Scares Up ...
When Did Acting Become So Dreadfully Serious, Miss Swank?
When Did Acting Become So Dreadfully Serious, Miss Swank?
littleroundheadedboy.blogspot.com — "You can't play Amelia Earhart and not learn how to fly. That would be a huge flaw. I'd be fired immediately." — Hilary Swank in the Los Angeles Times. Where is Spencer Tracy when you need him? Or Laurence Olivier? Wasn't it Olivier who scolded ... (more) When Did Acting Become So Dreadfully Serious, Miss Swank?
Movie Review: “Amelia”
Movie Review: “Amelia”
reelpretty.com — Guess one should never discount the potential of actresses who start out appearing in Grade Z flicks. You would never have supposed from her starring role in the abysmal Another Karate Kid in 1994 that Hilary Swank would go on to become an Oscar winner . She has, in fact, proven herself ... (more) Movie Review: “Amelia”
Fox Searchlight looks to salvage season with potential 2009 release for ‘Crazy Heart’
Fox Searchlight looks to salvage season with potential 2009 release for ‘Crazy Heart’
incontention.com — Just when you thought last year’s Best Picture victor was down for the count, Fox Searchlight goes and shakes things up in November. First, some background… When we kicked off our coverage of the 2009-2010 Oscar season a year in advance ... (more) Fox Searchlight looks to salvage season with potential ...