Author: Solani Verma
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OSCAR PREDICTIONS-BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
1Christopher Plummer (Beginners) Updated (12/5/11 at 10:02 AM): Plummer was recently nominated at the Spirit Awards and continues to be the front-runner, though things could tighten up in the coming weeks. One performance stands out from the first half of the year as a potential Oscar nominee for supporting actor, at least as far as the Oscars are concerned…
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Posters for Blunt and Damon’s ‘Adjustment Bureau’ and ‘I Am Number Four’
A pair of posters have debuted online starting with the one sheet for Universal’s The Adjustment Bureau starring Matt Damon and Emily Blunt. The Adjustment Bureau is directed by George Nolfi and was originally supposed to hit theaters on July 30, was then moved to September 17 and will now arrive on March 4. Does this bode well…
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Nights in Rodanthe
Adrienne Willis (Diane Lane), a woman with her life in chaos, retreats to the tiny coastal town of Rodanthe, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, to tend to a friend’s inn for the weekend. Here she hopes to find the tranquility she so desperately needs to rethink the conflicts surrounding her–a wayward husband who…
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Who Didn’t Think Harvey Dent was Dead?
Yes, this story has spoilers, but based on the fact that The Dark Knight has made $531,037,655 I am assuming anyone interested has already seen it. Yesterday Ain’t It Cool News and CHUD reported what they considered news saying Harvey Dent is officially dead at the end of The Dark Knight. Seriously? How is this news or even something people didn’t think was the…
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Wake Up, Spike Lee Set to Reprise Role as Mookie in ‘Red Hook Summer’
Spike Lee was recently rumored to be in line to tackle a remake of Park Chan-wook’s Oldboy, but it appears he had another project on his mind as he has started shooting a new film titled Red Hook Summer as he tweeted early this morning, “Wake Up. I been up since 430am. On the way to the set of THE NEW SPIKE…
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Trailer for Emmerich’s Shakespeare Conspiracy Feature, ‘Anonymous’
Roland Emmerich’s next film doesn’t set out to destroy the world, just William Shakespeare’s legacy as Anonymous hinges the argument it was the 17th Earl of Oxford, Edward de Vere (Rhys Ifans), that actually wrote Shakespeare’s plays and is described as something of a political thriller set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I (Vanessa Redgrave),…
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Four New ‘Hitman: Agent 47’ Pictures
20th Century Fox has released four new pictures from the upcoming video game adaptation Hitman: Agent 47, set for release next February 27, 2015. The film finds Rupert Friend in the title role as a genetically-engineered assassin created from the recombinant DNA of five of the world’s most dangerous criminals. The new pics also feature co-stars Zachary Quinto and Hannah Ware, not pictured, however…
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INCREDIBLE Animation Explained
We have just received a set of making-of images from Disney’s upcoming animated venture The Incredibles. Along with Pixar Animation Studios Disney is ready to bring to life an all new story of superheroes, introducing audiences to the lives of the Incredibles. As an example of how much work goes into bringing an animated adventure to…
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Eastern Promises (2007)
Eastern Promises has a feel to it that you would think director David Cronenberg is attempting to create his very own Godfather trilogy. Howard Shore’s original score definitely adds to the mood and the emphasis on family is what gives this movie a distinct quality and a certain genre feel. That is, on top of the gruesome violence…
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IS ‘SPRING BREAKERS’ WORTHY OF THE HATE? DOES IT REQUIRE A DEFENSE?
Come on, what are we really talking about here? For anyone wondering why Spring Breakers is doing so well in theaters you only need to look at that image above. After premiering in three theaters two weeks ago and racking up $87,667 per screen and ultimately pulling in approximately $5 million this past weekend as it expanded to…