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Film Forum: Tropic Thunder, Transsiberian, Star Wars - The Clone Wars

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2008-08-20 03:59:30 by Jeffrey Overstreet in
...film, after this assault, will live to fight another day The filmmakers probably anticipated an uproar over Robert Downey Jr.s impersonation of a black man or, more accurately, his impersonation of an Australian method actor who decides to transform himself in order to play a black man. And, to suppress such reactions, critics are jumping...
 
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Film Review: I Am Legend

2007-12-15 15:52:16 by Editor in The Watchtower of Destruction: The Ferrett's Journal
 
...films ever made. But about three-quarters of the way through the film, it remembers that indeed! This is supposed to have An Ending , with An Emotional Climax! And with this revelation, it ratches up the Contrive-O-Meter, ratcheting away from the compelling story of a desperately lonely man fighting for survival to turn into predictable...
 
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Cinematical Seven: DVD Box Sets for the Film Buff on Your Christmas List

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2007-12-21 00:00:00 by Patrick Walsh in Cinematical
...film buff would be thrilled to find in his or her stocking this Christmas. Most of them were released in the past few months, and a couple have been out a while but just got amazingly cheap. Have a few gifts left to buy? Consider picking one of these up. You don't even have to get off your fat ass, if you click on the titles you'll be taken...
 
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The (Mostly) Indie Film Calendar: Dec. 21-27

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2007-12-21 00:00:00 by Eric D. Snider in Cinematical
...Film Calendar Ho ho ho and welcome to The (Mostly) Indie Film Calendar , a weekly look at what's happening beyond the multiplexes all around North America. If you know of something indie-related happening near you -- a local festival, a series of classic restored films, lectures, workshops, etc. -- send the info to me at...
 
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The Score: Oneword Radio: 2001 A Space Odyssey: Unused Film Score: Alex North

2007-09-06 20:38:58 by Roy Gray in SciFi UK Review
 
...film music on Oneword Radio , a UK digital station On June 24 they played both scores for Kubricks 2001: A Space Odyssey . I was unaware there were two scores but you may not be so ignorant. However if you are then it is a fact that Stanley Kubrick commissioned Alex North to write the score for his film 2001: A Space Odyssey, but decided...
 
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BlinkBox Scifi Movie Film Clips To Your Blog, Mobile Phone, Facebook, MySpace: Competition

2007-08-15 20:30:16 by Richard Hawkins in SciFi UK Review
 
...Film And TV Content BlinkBox: Beta Phase Blinkbox lets you express yourself with great film and TV content. Blinks, as they are called, are film clips tagged with personal messages that can be sent to anyone via email or mobile, and are embeddable on blogs, sites and social network profiles. Theres already loads of SciFi (only a small part of...
 
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Busan Asian Short Film Festival to Kick Off

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2007-05-15 08:34:04 by admin in Korean Cinema
...Film Festival, which will bring together the best short films from around Asia, will open May 16 at Kyungsung University in the city of Busan for a four-day run Four films will open the festival: Sometimes Love is Beautiful, Ghost of Asia, Tune In and Flower. A total of 79 films, including titles from the U.S., Belgium and Spain as well as...
 
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3:10 to Yuma (2005) - Director James Mangold fosters strong and evocative performances in his remake of 1957s 3:10 TO YUMA, but the film suffers from

2007-09-18 01:08:37 by craiger in Craiger's Cinema Corner
 
...film is a notion that is not altogether new and fresh for the genre: Can a gunslinger outlaw and brutal killer also be held in high regard for folk hero worship? This can make for a compelling character study, especially for the western - one of the most evocative of all genres - but the problem with 3:10 TO YUMA is its focus and approach...
 
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Metropolis: A Film Far Ahead of its Time

2007-12-20 11:59:54 by Gautam in Broken Projector
 
...film made claiming that it would still apply to the present times of 100 years from now, I would point to the nearest copy of Metropolis and say it has already been done Metropolis was the worlds first ever science fiction film; It was made in 1927 by master German filmmaker Fritz Lang. The gigantic silent film ran at a full length of 3 and...
 
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