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Carano to receive first Chick Norris Award
Hollywood.com &bull 4 Hours Ago
Carano, who made her movie debut as a leading lady playing a betrayed black ops soldier in the Steven Soderbergh film, will accept the honour at the festival in Asheville, North Carolina in April (12). The former American Gladiators star… Full Story »
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Top 10 Unnecessary Pokemon Games
Obsessed With Film &bull Yesterday
There certainly have been a fair few games starring those famous Japanesse born Pocket monsters. The Pokemon phenomenon peaked in popularity around the turn of the millennium, and still retain a firm following today. The main titles have filled our gaming lives with hours upon hours of handheld RPG fun with there various coloured installments since 1996. Developers GameFreak are the proud creators of the wildly popular franchise, taking it on themselves to produce each of the main game titles. The problem comes from other developers who purchase the rights. Obviously there are some great uses of the franchise, allowing… Full Story »
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Imran Khan: I was labelled a one-film-wonder
Rediff India &bull Yesterday
At 29, Imran Khan has learnt just how fickle Bollywood can be -- being born in a film family can be a good thing but not always. He has learned it the hard way. His career was launched by uncle Aamir Khan with Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na that was a huge success. It was followed by a couple of box office duds, which resulted in a lean period. Eventually, his career picked up. As he gets ready for the release of his eighth film, Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu, Imran sat down with Aseem Chhabra in New York, reflecting… Full Story »
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Tony Sheldon on Judy Garland in 'A Star Is Born,' Colin Bates in 'Billy Elliot'
Back Stage - Daily News &bull Yesterday
Judy Garland in "A Star Is Born" never fails to exhilarate me and leave me shattered at the end of the film. It seems to be the pinnacle of her career and shows absolutely every facet of her talent. Full Story »
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Film Junk Podcast Episode #356: Chronicle and Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
Filmjunk &bull Yesterday
0:00 - Intro 11:40 - Review: Chronicle 57:35 - Review: Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie 1:22:10 - Trailer Trash: The Avengers, Act of Valor, Get the Gringo 1:46:30 - Other Stuff We Watched: Natural Born Killers, Tremors, Any Given… Full Story »
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Strike Witches Film's Trailer Streamed - News - Anime News Networ...
Zibb.com: Media/Movies & Film (Industry News & Blogs) &bull Yesterday
The Stream - Breasted DevelopmentThe fan service is flying, and so is the blood. It's like swimming in a ball pit at Chuck E Cheese after a ketchup massacre. Shelf Life - Vampire DiariesErin ponders the eternal questions of human… Full Story »
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A Star is Born (1937)
DVD Talk Reviews &bull Feb 7, 2012
DVD Talk Collector Series Beautifully-performed first version of this familiar story...and it looks quite dishy in this new transfer. Kino Classics, under their The Selznick Collection label, has released A Star is Born , the 1937 Oscar-winner starring Janet Gaynor,… Full Story »
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Brad Pitt's humanitarian efforts motivated by idea that 'where you are born' determines your opportunities
FOXNews.com &bull Feb 7, 2012
Brad Pitt and longtime partner Angelina Jolie are just as famous for their worldwide humanitarian efforts as they are for their acting abilities and good looks. So what keeps the "Moneyball" star motivated to do all he can for those… Full Story »
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Christie Helps Texas Drive-Ins Light Up 'The Big Picture'
Zibb.com: Media/Movies & Film (Industry News & Blogs) &bull Feb 7, 2012
They say everything is bigger in Texas, and with the installation of award-winning Christie digital cinema projectors at two of the Lone Star State's most popular drive-in theaters, they are now also the brightest. The Big Sky Drive-In in Midland and the Stars and Stripes in Lubbock, both featuring outdoor screens up to 90 ft wide, now… Full Story »
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NBC's Smash: It's Like Glee, With Talent!
News in Film &bull Feb 6, 2012
111.3 million people watched Super Bowl XLVI yesterday, a new U.S. record for the most-watched television program. Which means most of you saw how NBC shamelessly seized every opportunity to plug the season premiere of "The Voice." So you probably saw the countless commercials for the debut of "Smash," today on the newly prestigious "Super Monday" after. Whatever that means. "Hangover Day" may have been more appropriate. Believe it or not, a fraction of those people were not… Full Story »
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Tilda Swinton helped birth a nightmare called 'We Need to Talk Ab...
Zibb.com: Media/Movies & Film (Industry News & Blogs) &bull Feb 6, 2012
SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Every mother has a birthing story, the play-by-play narrative that took her across the chasm from independence to attachment. Tilda Swinton is no exception. When the Scottish actress gave birth to her boy-and-girl twins 14 years ago, Swinton, who plays the mother to a troubled son in the new film "We Need to Talk About Kevin," didn't opt for the easy - or perhaps, even the safe - way out. Rather then choose medical intervention when the babies were late, she waited until they were ready to be born on their own. They finally arrived after… Full Story »
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Sue Dwiggins Worsley dies at 97
Variety Online &bull Feb 6, 2012
In the 1950s, she broke into the fledgling television market by writing scripts for "The Gene Autry Show." Later she worked in the production offices of Gene Autry Prods. and, in the 1960s, for Four Star Television and 20th Century… Full Story »
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Music: Newswire: Trace the arc of Liz Phair's career via her Wall Street Journal piece on Lana Del Rey
The AV Club &bull Feb 6, 2012
Liz Phair's career is a mishmash of excellence and embarrassment, where invigorating insight duels to the death with the incredibly insipid. So, you could say that the piece she wrote for yesterday's Wall Street Journal on Lana Del Rey is… Full Story »
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Sanrio's Onegai My Melody Character/Anime Gets 1st Film - News - ...
Zibb.com: Media/Movies & Film (Industry News & Blogs) &bull Feb 5, 2012
Toy - Figma Guts (Black Swordsman version)The new Berserk movie is in theaters in Japan, and thus a new Figma is born. David checks it out. Here are the characters whose companies would probably make billions. Horn in the USAManga editor for… Full Story »
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Madonna & her kids
Hollywood & Mine &bull Feb 5, 2012
Today's Sunday Herald has a Madonna feature centered on her directing and writing feature debut W.E. which has been slightly re-edited since I first saw it last August at its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. Q: YOU JUST TALKED ABOUT YOUR OUTSIDER STATUS. GROWING UP YOU REBELLED AGAINST YOUR UPBRINGING AND CONVENTIONS AND BECAME A MAJOR TRAILBLAZER. HOW IS IT DIFFERENT BEING A MOTHER WITH YOUR OWN KIDS KNOWING THEY WON'T HAVE TO HAVE THE SAME KINDS OF BATTLES THAT YOU DID SINCE THEY'RE RAISED IN… Full Story »
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Manga Sutra - Futari H Gets 3rd Live-Action Film - News - Anime N...
Zibb.com: Media/Movies & Film (Industry News & Blogs) &bull Feb 5, 2012
Step Up Love Story. There was a previous live-action television mini-series adaptation of the manga in 2003, and a separate live-action net series premiered in Japan last July. Toy - Figma Guts (Black Swordsman version)The new Berserk movie is in theaters in Japan, and thus… Full Story »
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Ben Gazzara Has Died
Empire News 7 &bull Feb 4, 2012
Character legend was 81 Ben Gazzara, the character acting stalwart and stage star, has died at the age of 81. He was born in New York in 1930, and caught the acting bug at the age of 11 when he… Full Story »
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Our woods may be home to a 'new ' spider species
The Japan Times Online &bull Feb 4, 2012
An apparently new species of spider has been found in our woods, even though the creature has probably been around since long before humans came to Japan. Webs master: Koji Arai does spider fieldwork in our Afan woods, where he has found female (below) and male (bottom) specimens of a species perhaps not known to science. K. To be specific, our spider researcher, Koji Arai, has found an arachnid on our Afan Woodland Trust property in Nagano Prefecture that he believes has never been documented before. It is a very small spider, about 4 mm long, and it is clearly… Full Story »
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Bold move into Tamura's cold verse
The Japan Times Online &bull Feb 4, 2012
The expression of the poet Ryuichi Tamura, as he looks out at the reader from the cover of this book, reminded me just a little of photographs of the Irish poet W.B. Yeats, though without the pince-nez and the cravat. There is a similar haughtiness and distance to Tamura, as he casts a cold eye upon the world. It is reflected in his poetry… Full Story »
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"The Space Stallions"
Cartoon Brew &bull Feb 4, 2012
"As darkness is covering the multiverse, far away in the galaxy of the wild stallion, a spark of hope is born. Guided by the light of Mother Mustang, the Space Stallions must defeat the Demon of darkness, Destructo." The 2012… Full Story »
