Archive for November 19th, 2009
Saudi Films Defy Ban on Movie Theaters, Scoop Awards - Bloomberg
Saudi Films Defy Ban on Movie Theaters, Scoop AwardsBloombergIn a sign of the advances made already, Saudi Arabia submitted more films than any other country at the Gulf Film Festival, held from April 9 to 15, …DIFF sets contest for budding filmmakersGulfNewsall 3 news articles »
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The Twilight Saga: New Moon - Gapers Block (blog)
Telegraph.co.uk
The Twilight Saga: New MoonGapers Block (blog)It's also one of the funniest movies of the year. Maybe funny is the wrong word, but I know I was laughing a lot at some of the film's more deviant moments. …It must be a 'New Moon' for teenage vampire moviesUniversity of Pittsburgh The Pitt NewsNew Moon: Werewolves, […]
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Review: The Blind Side — Prepare to Be Pleasantly Surprised - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Washington Post
Review: The Blind Side — Prepare to Be Pleasantly SurprisedSeattle Post IntelligencerIt's always heartening to see people in movies behave kindly and nobly toward their fellow men, especially when the filmmaker has enough restraint not to …Playing Michael Oher In "The Blind Side"ESPNThe Blind SideGlobe and MailReview: 'The Blind Side' isn't your typical football […]
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Cage top-notch in ‘Bad Lieutenant’ - Washington Post
New York Times
Cage top-notch in 'Bad Lieutenant'Washington PostIn a season featuring an exceptional number of films about characters going rogue — from "Where the Wild Things Are" and "Antichrist" to the upcoming …Nicolas Cage Takes On 'Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call New Orleans' HatersMTV.comFilm Review: Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (4 stars)National PostWerner […]
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‘2012′ won’t leave you running for cover - North Wind Online
guardian.co.uk
'2012' won't leave you running for coverNorth Wind Online"2012" is in the tradition of the latter films, and while the special effects are indeed great, the rest of film collapses under its own apocalypse. …This Week at the Movies: 2012Colgate University The Colgate Maroon News (subscription)'2012' hype, solar flares and the fluHumboldt BeaconBlown up, swept […]
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Frustration over Oscars’ documentary short list - Los Angeles Times
New York Times
Frustration over Oscars' documentary short listLos Angeles TimesMany top-grossing films, including Michael Moore's 'Capitalism,' passed over in favor of lower-profile fare. Even before the academy snubbed “Capitalism: A …Oscar Short List of Documentaries Draws ControversyNew York TimesIran and the Oscars!!Payvand15 Documentaries Make the Oscar CutWe Are Movie GeeksTheWrap -Indie Wire (blog)all 311 news articles »
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‘Broken Embraces’ has a lot to embrace: Its style, its stars - USA Today
Seattle Post Intelligencer
'Broken Embraces' has a lot to embrace: Its style, its starsUSA TodayWhile it doesn't pack the emotional heft of director Pedro Almodóvar's most moving films, such as Volver, it is stylish and arresting, with powerful …'Broken Embraces' movie revew: With Cruz's help, Pedro Almodovar writes a love …The Star-Ledger - NJ.comAlmodóvar's Happy Agony, […]
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Why Ewan McGregor ‘is one of Hollywood’s most overpaid stars’ - Daily Mail
BBC News
Why Ewan McGregor 'is one of Hollywood's most overpaid stars'Daily MailMcGregor earns an estimated £5million per film, but the financial news website found that for every £1 he was paid his recent films made an average of just …Hollywood's Most Overpaid StarsABC NewsWill Ferrell tops list of 'over-rated' film starsIndependentWill Ferrell Announced as Hollywood's […]
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‘Broken Embraces’ movie revew: With Cruz’s help, Pedro Almodovar writes a love … - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
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'Broken Embraces' movie revew: With Cruz's help, Pedro Almodovar writes a love …The Star-Ledger - NJ.comAlmodóvar's new film, “Broken Embraces,” is another mash note to the movies — and perhaps his most accessible film in years. Like much of his recent work …Almodóvar's Happy Agony, Swirling Amid Jealousy and RevengeNew York TimesViva Pedro: The […]
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‘Red Cliff’ movie review: John Woo gets his groove back with Chinese war epic - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
New York Daily News
'Red Cliff' movie review: John Woo gets his groove back with Chinese war epicThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comAnd while there are three major battles in the film, much of the warfare is familiar to Asian-movie fans — galloping horsemen, amazing archers, …"Red Cliff": John Woo Rides AgainThe SimonJohn Woo's 'Red Cliff': An Epic […]
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