The Killing Rating Director Stanley Kubrick Screenplay Stanley Kubrick (Novel: Lionel White) Length 85 min. Starring Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Vince Edwards, Jay C. Flippen, Ted DeCorsia, Marie Windsor, Elisha Cook, Joe Sawyer, James Edwards, Timothy Carey, Kola Kwariani, Jay Adler, Tito Vuolo, Dorothy Adams, Herbert Ellis, James Griffith, Cecil Elliott, Joseph Turkel, Steve Mitchell,
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Shampoo Rating Director Hal Ashby Screenplay Robert Towne, Warren Beatty Length 109 min. Starring Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn, Lee Grant, Jack Warden, Tony Bill, George Furth, Jay Robinson, Ann Weldon, Carrie Fisher, William Castle MPAA Rating R
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Five weeks have past and as we enter our second month, we had another new release at the top of the box office. The Social Network claimed the spot and gave everyone a point. Don’t forget to come back Wednesday to submit your predictions for Week 6. Original rules can be found here: Game Rules.
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This week, I picked up a film I wasn’t planning to watch, but was finally in the mood for it. In addition to Zombieland, we have reviews of Prizzi’s Honor, The Killing, Shampoo and this week’s episode of Glee. So, here is what I watched this weekend: THE KILLING In his 48-year career in the
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1895: Buster Keaton (70 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary – 0 Noms, 1 Win} 1910: James R. Webb (63 at death) {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 1 Win} 1921: James Poe (58 at death) {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay – 4 Noms, 1 Win} 1924:
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We have 25 updates from this past week to compare, so let’s get this going. Poster Highlights: It was a close contest for the best of the week between Chinese martial arts epic Ip Man and the second poster for the Russell Crowe prison escape film The Next Three Days. Russell wins the race. Other
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1886: Karinska (97 at death) {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color) – 2 Noms, 1 Win} 1888: Roy Webb (94 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score – 7 Noms, 0 Wins} 1898: Leo McCarey (70 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Directing, Original Story;Oscar Nominee:
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My apologies for the delay, but there was too much to update on Friday for me before I headed out for the night. So here is the belated Friday update of Trailer Watch. Four new trailers (The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench, Ip Man and Paranormal Activity
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Oscar News The official deadline for submissions for Best Foreign Language Film was Friday, so we should be able to expect an official list of eligible films very soon. HitFix is reporting that the first screeners of the year were sent out to Academy members this week: Mother and Child and Animal Kingdom. The Gotham
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The American Society of Cinematographers have announced their awards will be announced February 13, 2011. No word yet on when the nominations will be announced, but last year, their awards were announced February 27 and their nominations on January 11. A two week difference is hard to believe as it would push their noms into
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1890: Groucho Marx (86 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary – 0 Noms, 1 Win} 1904: Graham Greene (86 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1919: Shirley Clarke (77 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
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For our 25th episode, I’m going to take a moment to ask everyone what they think/how they feel about the Film Fun Friday games. We’ve had a lot of dwindling interested in recent weeks and I want to make sure it stays fresh and fun. So, here are some polls I’d like you to answer.
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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1890: Stanley Holloway (91 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1911: Irwin Kostal (83 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Musical Score,Adaptation or Treatment Score; Oscar Nominee: Original Song or Adaptation Score, Musical Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score – 5 Noms, 2 Wins}
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Tonight we have new trailers for Chain Letter (#2), 4192: The Crowning of the Hit King, and The Warrior’s Way plus two new posters for Tangled (#2) and Rio. 4192: THE CROWNING OF THE HIT KING Plot Summary: A documentary chronicling the legendary rise of baseball player Pete Rose. Release Date: October 22, 2010 Trailer
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From Variety: By RICHARD NATALE Tony Curtis, leading man of the 1950s and ’60s who gave impressive perfs in comedies such as “Some Like It Hot” and “The Great Race” as well as dramas including “Sweet Smell of Success” and “The Defiant Ones,” died Wednesday at his home near Las Vegas of cardiac arrest. He
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