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2012 Golden Globe Award Nominations
This morning Gerard Butler, Woody Harrelson, Rashida Jones and Sofia Vergara announced the 2012 Golden Globe Award nominations. The nominations were announced in two waves, the first was at approximately 5:15 AM PST and to my personal surprise Madonna‘s W.E. scored two nominations, one for Abel Korzeniowski‘s score and another for the song “Masterpiece” which plays during the film’s credits. The HFPA was also…
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First Look at Young Adult Adaptation ‘Fallen’ Starring Addison Timlin & Jeremy Irvine
Oscar nominated writer/director Scott Hicks (Shine) has gone from Oscar contenders to young adult adaptations as he is now working on a feature film adaptation of Lauren Kate‘s Fallen and today we get the above first look picture as production is underway. The film will feature Addison Timlin (Zac Efron‘s fuck buddy in That Awkward Moment) as Lucinda “Luce” Price, a 17-year-old accused…
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Official ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 2’ Title Embraces the Mixtape
There are still no details on the film’s plot but the official title for Guardians of the Galaxy 2 has been revealed and it’s sticking close to its mixtape connection. Speculation as to the title began earlier when Collider posted an interview with Marvel’s Kevin Feige where he said, “We start shooting Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2 in February-March 2016.” Speculation began…
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Domestic Trailer for Steve McQueen’s ‘Hunger’ Arrives
The official trailer for Steve McQueen’s Hunger debuted at the New York Times and I am still chomping at the bit to see this film that made such a splash on the festival circuit last year and even made it into several top tens at the end of the year. It did see a mini-release last year in December…
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‘Cars 2’ Viral and New Clip
In promotion of Toy Story 3 Chris Cantwell directed a faux commercial for Lots-o-Huggin’ Bear that went viral and now he’s done it again with a “Cars N’ Deals of Emeryville” commercial in promotion of Cars 2. Of course, it doesn’t work as well since the Lots-o commercial actually looked authentic enough for people to second guess whether or not…
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Oscar Bait Posters: ‘Doubt’ and ‘Bees’
I have been thinking about how I am going to cover the Oscar season this year and I am hoping to create individual pages for all the titles I think have a shot and update them as we get closer and closer to February 22, 2009, but for now I remain in limbo. However, that…
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‘Terminator Genisys’ Director Pretty Much Confirms Studios Pay too Much Attention to the Internet
Kudos to Terminator Genisys director Alan Taylor for not avoiding the question when recently asked about what seemed to be incredibly spoiler-filled trailers and marketing for the upcoming sequel. If you’re unsure of what I’m referring to and would like to remain in the dark you’ll want to stop reading now, otherwise, let’s forge on. The trailers have given us…
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Fake ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ Teaser Poster
I don’t know about you, but this looks like a fake poster for The Amazing Spider-Man, which was first revealed on ShockYa.com where you can click for a hi-res version, which makes it look even cheaper, with some pretty shoddy Photoshop work done on the background. The Amazing Spider-Man hits theaters on July 3, 2012 and stars Andrew Garfield,…
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Christopher Nolan Fights for 35mm, Understands 3-D and Tries to Educate Everyone Else
Two stories regarding Christopher Nolan and his appreciation for film over digital and his decision to not use 3-D have recently cropped up. To the first point there’s a fascinating and in-depth story at LA Weekly detailing a situation that occurred last year, just before Christmas, where Nolan invited several big dog Hollywood directors to Universal CityWalk’s IMAX theater…