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79th Oscars poster

I’m never really blown away by the posters for for the Oscar ceremonies, but the one for the 79th Annual Academy Awards, seen below, is relatively cool. The fonts of the quotes in most cases corresponding to the title logos...
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Director pals assemble?

In case you weren’t aware, filmmakers Alfonso Cuarón, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Guillermo Del Toro are extremely tight (check out the link to Del Toro’s interview to hear about a recent example of their tightness). It should come as no...
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Madman to screen

Dimension and Robert Rodriguez’s Troublemaker Studios have struck up a deal to bring Michael Allred’s comic book, “Madman,” to screen. The book is a twist on the classic Frankenstein yarn, see: the titular “man” is “mad” because he’s reanimated by...
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Thinly Veiled controversy

We haven’t quite reached the point of DEFCON 1 Academy Award saturation so the distinct lack of campaigning for the Edward Norton-and-Naomi Watts starrer THE PAINTED VEIL, a rather heavily pedigreed contender, thus far may not have been glaring enough...
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Good Shepherd quad

I would call the poster below cool beans but, in doing so, I think I would strip away all validity of my opinion and, along the way, any inclination you might have to scroll down and take a peek. So...
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Southland ready to go

Last we heard of SOUTHLAND TALES, it was back in the editing room after the first cut of the film had an unfortunate run at Cannes earlier this year. Now, though, Sci-Fi Wire has shown the way to Richard Kelly’s...
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Spielberg on the tube

G’damn. As if Spielbergo hasn’t swamped himself with enough film projects lately, the man is now taking on the task of producing two more television shows in addition to the one that was already on his plate. You may recall...
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Nerds not dead yet?

Most of you weren’t too bent out of shape upon hearing that the REVENGE OF THE NERDS remake was seemingly cancelled a couple weeks ago. Don’t stop the party on account of this but, when the guys at CHUD had...
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New Simpsons teasers

film ick recently pointed out a link to a Spanish teaser for THE SIMPSONS MOVIE and, even more recently, got an exclusive look at the film’s UK teaser. The lack of exclamation point(s) in this article’s headline was very much...
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New Rocky Balboa clip

Thanks to the one they call Wayne, we can point you to a new clip from ROCKY BALBOA up on YouTube, one that depicts Rocky and Paulie visiting the ice skating rink from the first movie as the former reminisces...
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