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MIND MELD: What are the Most Controversial SF/F Novels of the Past & Present?

2008-07-16 00:29:32 by John in SF Signal
 
...controversial? Why Read their answers below Peter Watts Peter Watts ( Starfish , Maelstrom , Behemoth and Blindsight ) is a disgruntled sf writer who has failed to win every major award for which he has ever been nominated. You might be surprised by how pleasant he can be in person, though. Everybody and their dog is going for Starship...
 
 
 
 
 
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BFI RELEASING THE CONTROVERSIAL "SALO, OR THE 120 DAYS OF SODOM" ON DVD

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2008-08-22 12:40:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...controversial film comes to DVD and Blu-ray in 2-disc editions, released by the BFI on 29 September . Presented fully uncut and in its most complete version, the film has been re-mastered from the original Italian restoration negatives The two-disc set, in striking packaging, contains a wealth of extras, some especially created for this...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Most Controversial Christmas Film Ever

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2007-12-20 01:48:00 by Moviezzz in The Moviezzz Blog
...controversial films of the 1980s It is rather simple As he was finishing the PG rated comedy SNOWBALLING (with LAUGH IN 's Alan Sues), he received a call from an old friend at NBC, who was now head of Tri Star. He asked Sellier if he wanted to direct this film he had As Sellier said on an extra on the first SILENT NIGHT DEADLY NIGHT DVD...
 
 
 
 
 
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CLINT EASTWOOD GOES ON VIDEO TO OPPOSE CONTROVERSIAL TOLL ROAD

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2008-02-06 08:11:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...controversial toll road in California that critics say would endanger a popular scenic area popular with surfers. In the video, Eastwood recalls how he came to enjoy the spot in his early days in show business and used to surf there with James Arness. To view the video click here . To read about the controversy click here
 
 
 
 
 
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07 Fantasia

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2007-07-25 23:12:00 by 追放マーク in Outcast Cinema
...controversial documentary on DVD-R screener, and really liked it. It opens with some shocking footage of workers abusing dogs at some kind of animal testing facility, but backs off the shock tactics for the rest of the film. And despite its oddball title, it's a remarkably even-handed documentary about the animal rights movement that'll...
 
 
 
 
 
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Brolin: Not Just Bush - Also Assassin Dan White

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2008-03-19 03:46:00 by RC in Strange Culture
...controversial roles to dabble in I mentioned just the other day that Brolin will also play the role of George W. Bush in Oliver Stone's upcoming film Bush Yet, before Brolin stirs up controversy as a commander-in-chief he will play another controversial role, in what certainly has potential to be a controversial film, called Milk Josh...
 
 
 
 
 
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DAY 13: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)

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2007-08-13 16:43:00 by Damian in Windmills of My Mind
...controversial--not to mention divisive--entry into Spielberg's body of work One thing that Lucas was adamant about was that he wanted this second Indiana Jones adventure to be much darker than its predecessor (just as Empire Strikes Back was darker than the original Star Wars ). Although Spielberg agreed, he was never fully comfortable with...
 
 
 
 
 
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Open Letter to the Evening News

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2006-08-04 00:25:00 by Brian in International Walnut
...controversial. Having already made several documentaries - even assisting Michelangelo Antonioni on one of his own - with this fictional film, Maselli also employs a visual language which most would identify with documentarians. Of course, by 1970 cinema-verite was nothing new; however, Maselli goes beyond trying to approximate...
 
 
 
 
 
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LIKE TEARS IN THE RAIN

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2007-12-01 04:55:00 by Steve Langton in The Last Picture Show
...controversial legacy and place in Hollywood history 1982 Theatrical Version: This is the version that introduced U.S. movie-going audiences to a revolutionary film with a new and excitingly provocative vision of the near-future. It contains Deckard/Harrison Ford's character narration and has Deckard and Rachel's (Sean Young) 'happy ending'...