General News
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Pierre Morel Stepping Over to DUNE Remake
Sometimes, things just work out in so many movie goers favor. A high concept project loses its director. A...
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BRIGHT STAR Not Original Screenplay, But Adapted Says AMPAS
Steve Pond over at The Wrap has once again broke Oscar news with his story on another ruling...
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AMPAS Music Branch Rules Out WILD THINGS, LOVELY BONES, CRAZY HEART Scores
Sigh… Seems like the Music Branch of AMPAS is at it again. Did we learn nothing from last year’s...
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Hillcoat’s THE PROMISED LAND Not So Promised After All
I end the year appropriately – gazing into the apocalypse of my own industry. That is how writer/director John...
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Review: THE WARLORDS
Directors Peter Chan and Wai Man Yip have made what is easily one of the biggest, most epic stories...
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Pellington Checking Into THE ORPHANAGE
Mark Pellington has had ups and downs in his career as a feature film director, moving from the TV...
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THE THING Prequel Begins Filming in March
It has been almost a year since it was announced Universal was moving forward with their proposed sequel to...
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National Society of Film Critics Announce
The 44th National Society of Film Critics Awards were handed out today honoring the best in film for...
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My video film compilation two thousand and nine.
So, I made this little video. I compiled all… or, most of my favorite films of 2009 into one...
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AVATAR Reaches $300 Million… Take that Skeptics!
I have to admit, I am a little bit guilty of having initially been worried that James Cameron’s AVATAR...
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23 Movies Worth Saving (From the First 23 Years of My Life)
With the Library of Congress’ recent announcement of the 25 films being added to our National Film Registry for...
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TOP TEN TUESDAY: Kirk’s Top 10 of 2009
2009, for any number of reasons, was a long year. It had its definite ups and its definite yada-yada-yada....
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Happy New Year from The Movie Geeks!
We just wanted to say Happy New Year to all of our readers and your families. Be safe but...
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Indie Killer or how I learned to quit having high expectations for Sony Pictures Classics
If you look at Sony Pictures Classics track record in the last couple of years then you will realize...
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The Best Thing I’ve Seen All Year: Christopher Walken Flips Off the Law of Physics
Did I say of the year, because I meant of the decade. That’s right, ladies and gentlemen, on...
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RAPUNZEL Lets Down a First Look and Its Hair
I don’t want to give the impression that I’m fully let down by this first shot from RAPUNZEL brought...
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THRILLER, DOG DAY, and MUPPETS Among 2009 National Film Registry Entries
The classic music video/short film for Michael Jackson’s THRILLER (directed by John Landis) was among 25 films selected Wednesday...
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2009 in Pictures
From the start, the 2009 forecast seemed a little CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS, but when AMELIA took...
