Race to Witch Mountain
The opening credits of are a fast-cut, grainy, montage of newsreel clips, tabloid headlines, and Roswell references. Setting up a history of believers, cynics, and conspiracy theories, it?s a relatively sharp start to a movie that quickly degenerates
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Bollywood seeks a passage to China
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Three Blind Mice
PopMatters Film and TV Editor Let’s Shoot From the Hip Editor?s note: is part of a collaboration between IFC and SXSW, bringing selected titles from the Festival to TV via the ?IFC Festival Direct? on demand channel. Available as of March 18th. In
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Hollywood Britons Attack Global Market For Undiscovered Artists
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. – Two British brothers are launching a new technologically advanced, free website on March 31, 2009 intended to be home for the world’s undiscovered artists. The name? www. PutItOn.com. Greg Fraser, 30, and Max Fraser, 25, are
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Top Lionsgate investor backs board
With Lionsgate prepping for battle with Carl Icahn, the company’s largest shareholder has declared he supports the current management of the mini-major. In a recent regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mark Rachesky, who holds
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mocoNews – Samsung Launches Full-Length Movie Download Store In the UK
Samsung has launched a full-length movie download store that will allow consumers to purchase movies and TV shows, a move that the world’s second largest handset maker hopes will help them sell more devices. The store, which initially launches in the UK,
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With the Michael Bay directed Transformers movies now one of Paramount Pictures’ go-to franchises, Transformers 3 was given a release date by the studio on Monday of July 1, 2011. However, with the second Transformers film, Transformers: Revenge of the Fa
As Hollywood Reporter reports, Bay reveals that Paramount got it wrong. ‘Paramount made a mistake. They asked me on the phone (and) I said yes to July 4 (weekend) — but for 2012. Whoops, not 2011! That would mean I would have to start prep in
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Film Festival Screens Documentary on Restaurateur Nora Pouillon
Three decades after she opened what eventually would become the nation’s first certified organic restaurant, Washington’s Nora Pouillon is the subject of a documentary that will be screened this weekend as part of the 17th annual Environmental Film
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Comedy at the Hollywood Film Festival
(Prudent Press Agency)— Hollywood, CA — The 13th Annual Hollywood Film Festival , presented by Starz, announces their ’2009 Call For Entries’ and the launching of the ‘Hollywood Comedy Film Festival’ and ‘Hollywood Comedy Awards’ to highlight and
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Two faces of Steve: Zahn stars in Buck, Sunshine
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Cryptologic and Paramount Digital Entertainment Strike a Deal
(Dublin, IRELAND,) ? CryptoLogic Limited, a world leader in Internet casino and branded gaming software, today announced a multi-year agreement with Paramount Digital Entertainment that will bring some of the most famous movie characters in history to
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Ad – Free eBook when you sign up for a no risk practice account. Get Started!
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Original high-octane ‘fast & furious” muscle cars rev up at Universal Studios Hollywood as the entertainment capital of L.A.
The high-octane muscle cars featured in Universal Pictures’ upcoming action-thriller ‘Fast & Furious’ are on display exclusively at Universal Studios Hollywood as The Entertainment Capital of L.A. adds the exotic street racers to its world-renowned
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Los Angeles Premiere of DreamWorks Animation’s ‘MONSTERS VS ALIENS’
LOS ANGELES, March 17 /PRNewswire/ — WHAT: LOS ANGELES PREMIERE OF DREAMWORKS ANIMATION’S ‘MONSTERS VS ALIENS’ WHEN: Sunday, March 22, 2009, Promptly at 11:00 a.m. Arrivals begin at 10:00 a.m. Press
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‘Witch Mountain’ casts spell on box office
Disney’s latest production, ‘Race to Witch Mountain,’ kicked off the weekend with an early lead at the North American box office, preliminary figures showed Sunday. The adventure and science-fiction family flick pocketed US$25 million, outpacing
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Movie Review | ‘Sunshine Cleaning’: Bonding Amid Blood Splatters: Two Sisters and Their Messy Lives
A better title for ?Sunshine Cleaning,? directed by Christine Jeffs from a script by Megan Holley, would be ?Sundance Recycling.?
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Universal Studios Hollywood Unveils Display of Newest Adrenaline-Charged Movie Vehicles
The high-octane muscle cars featured in Universal Pictures? upcoming action-thriller ?Fast & Furious? are on display exclusively at Universal Studios Hollywood as The Entertainment Capital of L.A. adds the exotic street racers to its
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Men seem to generate more income for film projects than women Hollywood’s men are where the action is Want to be a big deal in the movie industry? There’s one sure-fire way to increase your chances: be born male.According to 157 film-industry professional
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Los Angeles Premiere of DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Monsters Vs. Aliens’
LOS ANGELES, March 16 /PRNewswire/ — WHAT: LOS ANGELES PREMIERE OF DREAMWORKS ANIMATION’S ‘MONSTERS VS ALIENS’ WHEN: Sunday, March 22, 2009, Promptly at 11:00 a.m. Arrivals begin at 10:00 a.m. Press Check-in begins at: 9:00 a.m. WHERE: GIBSON
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“Race to Witch Mountain” takes first at box office
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Disney family adventure ‘Race to Witch Mountain’ outran superhero movie ‘Watchmen’ to take the top spot with $25 million in this weekend’s contest at the North American box office. The reworking of the 1975 action adventure
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‘Sopranos’ creator David Chase returns to HBO with miniseries on early Hollywood
David Chase, whose series ?The Sopranos? helped shape HBO?s reputation for high-impact dramas, is bringing another project to the network: a period miniseries about the birth and growth of Hollywood. ?A Ribbon of Dreams? will tell the story of
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Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!
This funny, informative, quick-fire documentary is about the violent, raunchy Australian exploitation movies that appeared in the 1960s, 70s and 80s. These horror flicks, soft-core porn and vulgar comedies were ‘Waltzing Matilda’ to the ‘Advance
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Tullio Pinelli, Screenwriter for Fellini, Dies at 100
Tullio Pinelli, whose prolific screenwriting career included a long partnership with the director Federico Fellini, with whom he wrote many of Fellinis best-known works, including I Vitelloni, La Strada, La Dolce Vita and 8 , died on Saturday in Rome.
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Last House on the Left
Unlike the MPAA we do not assign one inscrutable rating based on age, but 3 objective ratings for SEX/NUDITY, VIOLENCE/GORE and PROFANITY on a scale of 0 to 10, from lowest to highest, depending on quantity and context. [more ] After returning to the
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‘Minor League, A football story’ draws hundreds for audition (The Flint Journal)
Football comedy and sports drama written by owner and coach of the Genesee County Patriots.
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Race to Witch Mountain: Planet Hollywood
The opening credits of Race to Witch Mountain are a fast-cut, grainy, montage of newsreel clips, tabloid headlines, and Roswell references. Setting up a history of believers, cynics, and conspiracy theories, it?s a relatively sharp start to a movie
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Wonderful Town
Deep with unspoken emotion … scene from Cinematic quietism is a quality that has to shout to be heard, sometimes. Aditya Assarat has made an intriguing and engrossing Thai movie, which is both a troubled love story and a metaphor, of sorts, for Thai
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Bob Funk
Loathsome as it may sound, some people – like the title character ‘ ‘ – exist to make unending complaints to everybody in the room, and if irked, against everybody in the room. Bob is one of those blowhard characters the kind you find in offbeat
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The Week in DVR: Our Favorite Underrated Actor, Pre-nose Jennifer Aniston, and Funny People on Starz (The New York Observer)
Monday: Gossip Girl After going into hibernation for the winter, Gossip Girl returns tonight to make the grown ups who watch feel bad about themselves. Since the show hasn’t aired in nearly two months, here s a refresher: Dan Humphrey is busy screwing his teacher, who looks younger than him; Chuck Bass is honoring the 10th anniversary of Stanley Kubrick s death by participating in a …
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Warner Bros. Animation and Mochi Media Hold Casting Call for Developers to Create a New Flash Game as a Promotional Brand Extension for Animated Series “Batman: The Brave and the Bold”
Game Development Casting Call Seeks Innovative Design Ideas; Winning Developer Awarded $24,000 and Game Showcased on KidsWB.com By marketwire BURBANK, CA and SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwire) — 03/11/09 — Warner Bros. Animation and Mochi Media, in
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Icahn to begin tender for Lions Gate debt
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Billionaire investor Carl Icahn on Thursday announced a tender offer to buy about $325 million in Lions Gate Entertainment Inc convertible notes, one day after talks aimed at getting board representation at the studio had broken
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Sin Nombre (2008) (New York Times)
The most popular movies among NYTimes.com readers.
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‘Mountain’ tops Friday box office
‘ALESSANDRO Two 1970s remakes weighed down on ‘Watchmen’ in its second Friday as Disney’s Dwayne Johnson adventure ‘Race to Witch Mountain’ notched first with $6.7 million followed by Universal/Rogue’s ‘The Last House on the Left’ which reaped $5.6
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The DVD Blend: Too Late For Oscar Movies To Recruit You
The way the Oscars work can be pretty frustrating for the average person outside of New York and Los Angeles. Movies receive nominations that may have only played for a week or two at a local arthouse, or may not have been released at all. If were
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Well… do they? Clooney’s ER return
Nine years, one Oscar, 18 films and three Oceans (Eleven, Twelve and Thirteen) have accrued since Dr Doug Ross last graced the set of ER. But on Thursday night George Clooney was back for one last medical flirtation – and this time it was final. Clooney
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Kylie does Bollywood: Stars go east to beat the Hollywood crunch
Kylie’s done it. So has Will Smith. Sylvester Stone too. Bankable stars from the west have found lucrative work in these hard times in the largest film factory in the world – Bollywood. Despite the downturn, the Australian singer Kylie Minogue, who has
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Wonderful Town
Deep with unspoken emotion … scene from Cinematic quietism is a quality that has to shout to be heard, sometimes. Aditya Assarat has made an intriguing and engrossing Thai movie, which is both a troubled love story and a metaphor, of sorts, for Thai
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Miss March
Unlike the MPAA we do not assign one inscrutable rating based on age, but 3 objective ratings for SEX/NUDITY, VIOLENCE/GORE and PROFANITY on a scale of 0 to 10, from lowest to highest, depending on quantity and context. [more ] On the night of their
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Zift
PopMatters Film and TV Editor The Eye That Sees All Editor?s note: opens 11 March a part of IFC in Theaters, with a theatrical release in New York City and simultaneous launch on Comcast?s On Demand. Jailed in 1944, ?before the [Bulgarian]
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And the DVD Goes To&
Releasing today is an embarrassment of critical riches on DVD. Five films that made either Manohla Dargiss or A. O. Scotts top 10 list for 2008 are now available, including the recent Oscar-winner, Milk. Writing about the film in his year-end roundup,
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Dennis Iliadis To Direct Cure
Horror film about a deadly infection His remake of The Last House On The Left may be upsetting people left, right and centre with its unflinching brutality and shocking rape scene, but director Dennis Iliadis showed enough chops on that movie to suggest
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“Last House” remake is a sick, slick update
“The Last House on the Left” is a slick and sick update (brutal rape and all) of the 1972 cult movie, about a gang of crazies who terrorize two girls and then get their comeuppance at the hands of vengeful parents.
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Imperfect characters’ true natures surface after Prague flood
“Beauty in Trouble,” directed by Jan Hrebejk and Petr Jarchovsky, is a daring Czech tale of a sexy mother (Ana Geislerova) who abandons her husband and takes up with a wealthy migr .
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Terrifying “Shuttle” ride descends into darkness
“Shuttle”: There’s a lot of high-stress terror and gruesome imagery in this taut thriller about a deadly bus ride, but the clever tone is too often undercut by preposterous logic.
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Trio added to Ben Stiller film
HOLLYWOOD — Director Noah Baumbach has set a trio of thesps to star alongside Ben Stiller in the dramedy ‘Greenberg’ for Focus Features. Rhys Ifans, Brie Larson and Juno Temple have joined the pic, which Scott Rudin is producing. Penned by Baumbach,
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Review: `Last House’ vile remake of Craven classic
“The Last House on the Left” could be interpreted as the most vile, misogynistic “Just Say No” ad ever.
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“Race to Witch Mountain” is among the films opening Friday
Opening in multiple theaters Friday: The Disney adventure “Race to Witch Mountain”; the horror remake “The Last House on the Left”; the…
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Sundance Institute picks new film fest director
The Sundance Institute has named John Cooper as the new director for its annual film festival, held each January in Utah.
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Last Chance Harvey (Review) (Cincinnati CityBeat)
A rare romantic drama about middle-aged lovers Not to be uncharitable, but I m wary when people who don t see many movies complain they don t make good movies anymore. True, they don t make as many good movies as they should (and never have).
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iTunes 8.1 adds iTunes Plus import, Genius for movies (MacNN)
Along with the new iPod shuffle launched on Wednesday, Apple also quietly introduced iTunes 8.1. The company claims to have improved performance when loading large libraries, browsing the store or syncing devices. The Genius sidebar feature, previously only available for music, will now recommend TV shows and movies to the user. The items can be previewed and purchased directly from the …
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Mickey Rourke finds “Passion” (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mickey Rourke keeps wrestling down the gigs.
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Filmmaker plans to shoot with tiny camera in eye
A one-eyed documentary filmmaker is preparing to work with a video camera concealed inside a prosthetic eye, hoping to secretly record people for a project commenting on the global spread of surveillance cameras.
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Just Because: Tucson Citizen the movie (Tucson Citizen)
This week’s question: If you made a movie about the closing of the Tucson Citizen, who would play the villainous corporate suit delivering the bad news and whom would you cast as the tortured heroine fighting to save the newspaper? What would you title the film?
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Sports Guy: A dumbfounding night in the ‘Dumbleavy Era’ (ESPN)
After watching the Clippers blow a 19-point fourth-quarter lead to the Cavs, the Sports Guy was outraged — but not one bit surprised.
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Film Society Chooses Executive Director
Mara Manus, the Public Theater?s top financial executive, is taking the helm as the Film Society undergoes a $38 million expansion.
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Horton Foote, Chronicler of America in Plays and Film, Dies at 92
Mr. Foote, who won the Pulitzer Prize and two Academy Awards, depicted the way ordinary people shoulder the ordinary burdens of life.
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De Niro, Pacino sue movie distributor for unauthorized ad (Delaware County Times)
NEW YORK (AP) Robert De Niro and Al Pacino are teaming up in a lawsuit against a movie distributor and a watch company they say used their likenesses without permission.
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Movie Review | ‘Reunion’: Ivy League Blues
?Reunion? overflows with catharsis ? at least for those on screen.
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Carpetbagger: And the DVD Goes To?
A large number of the Times?s critics? picks release on DVD this week.
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Film: Yep, He?s Big
Dwayne Johnson, no longer billed as The Rock, finds Hollywood isn?t such a hard place.
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Oscar attention takes its toll on Rahman
Rahman’s immense hardwork might have translated into an Oscar trophy for India, but it has taken its toll on the maestro’s health. According to sources close to the music director, Rahman has been unwell even since his return from the USA. Due to his ill
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Charos Oscar moment
Philippine Daily Inquirer Filed Under: Entertainment (general), Awards and Prizes, Celebrities Other Most Read Stories x Showbiz and Style Showbiz and Style Most Read RSS MANILA, Philippines??No dieting tonight.? That was what ABS-CBN president and
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Cossie Oscars
Maggie Alderson examines the bandeaus, bikinis and budgie smugglers that made movie history. Some people go to the cinema to laugh. Some go to be frightened, to be thrilled, challenged, stimulated, entertained, educated and generally have their minds
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Did Day-Lewis, Nicholson and other stars refuse to share the spotlight at the Oscars?
The two biggest no-shows at the Oscars were Daniel Day-Lewis and Javier Bardem However, only two of last year’s winners showed up: Marion Cotillard Clearly, Bardem had a good excuse for not being present: He was suffering from a back injury. But what
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Did Daniel Day-Lewis, Jack Nicholson and other stars refuse to share the spotlight at the Oscars?
The two biggest no-shows at the Oscars were Daniel Day-Lewis and Javier Bardem However, only two of last year’s winners showed up: Marion Cotillard Clearly, Bardem had a good excuse for not being present: He was suffering from a back injury. But what
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Heche divorce final; will pay $3,700 child support
Anne Heche has finalized her divorce from cinematographer husband Coleman “Coley” Laffoon.
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Oscars glory
Still from The curious case of Benjamin Button – Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett.
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Hollywood Records to release CD from Dancing with the Stars? Ballas and Hough
MUMBAI: Hollywood Records will release BHB, the debut from the Ballas Hough Band on 10 March. The band, which features ?Dancing with the Stars? fan favorites Mark Ballas and Derek Hough, recorded the album with producers John Fields (Jonas Brothers),
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