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An Off-Broadway Mormon musical from Trey Parker and Matt Stone?

Posted 17 years ago
While this isn’t film or even television news, it is “potentially funny shit” news which is just perfect for a Friday (i.e. there’s nothing else to really report). “South Park” and TEAM AMERICA masterminds Matt Stone and Trey Parker, along...
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Slamdance hands out its awards

Posted 17 years ago
The winners of the 16th annual Slamdance Film Festival were awarded yesterday in Park City, Utah. Walking away with the top honors were Charles-Olivier Michaud for his film SNOW AND ASHES, about a war correspondent in Eastern Europe who wakes...
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Gaspar Noe to shoot “joyful” sex in 3-D?

Posted 17 years ago
“Joyful” is probably not the first word that comes to mind when you think of director Gaspar Noe, or more accurately, his depiction of sex in film (IRREVERSIBLE). But in speaking with Screen Daily, Noe says that’s exactly what he’s...
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Mel Gibson will star in Shane Black’s Cold Warrior

Posted 17 years ago
That Mel Gibson is “re-teaming” with his LETHAL WEAPON screenwriter Shane Black is kind of awesome. On top of that, Black showed great directorial chops in one of 2005’s best but most criminally underseen films KISS KISS, BANG BANG. These...
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Bill Paxton gets the Knockout over Dennis Quaid

Posted 17 years ago
The known Steven Soderbergh freaks over at The Playlist have gotten themselves some exclusive news regarding a casting change-up to the prolific director’s upcoming spy thriller KNOCKOUT. “Sources close to the project” tell the website that Bill Paxton will be...
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L.A. Movie Music Fans: Meet film composer David Shire!

Posted 17 years ago
If you’re a fan of incredible film scores, then you’re probably well aware of David Shire, the man behind the music of Francis Ford Coppola’s masterful THE CONVERSATION, the original TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE, as well as ALL...
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Here’s a trailer you can take home to Mother

Posted 17 years ago
2006’s THE HOST, from Korean director Bong Joon-ho, was one of the best films of that year, being not only a top shelf monster flick but also a touching and often funny family drama. That was the beauty of THE...
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De Niro to play George Wallace in Lee Daniels’s Selma?

Posted 17 years ago
In a Deadline Hollywood article about actor Robert De Niro’s move from one talent agency to another (from William Morris Endeavor back to his old digs at Creative Artists Agency) are a couple of quick tidbits regarding projects the thespian...
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Top 10 Movies

  1. Avengers: Doomsday
  2. Digger
  3. Dune: Part Three
  4. Street Fighter (2026)
  5. Resident Evil (2026)
  6. The End of Oak Street
  7. Onslaught
  8. Heart of the Beast
  9. Spaceballs: The New One
  10. I Play Rocky

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