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MEET THE TRANSFORMERS: Bumblebee
Bumblebeeâ„¢ was one of the Autobots® on the Ark when it crashed into Earth and was involved in many battles, and also served as a useful Autobot® spy. In Transformers, he is Sam Witwicky’s first car, a Classic Camaro. Bumblebee’s function is espionage and reconnaissance missions. He is the “little brother” in the Autobot family, acting…
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Diablo Cody Annoys the Shit Out of Me
Will Diablo Cody just go the fuck away already? This quirky bullshit love folks have for her and her Juno movie has just about hit the rafters on the annoying meter. A site I recently plugged on this blog, 236.com, has “asked” Diablo (no, I don’t think her name is as cool as all the douches of the…
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What is Going On in ‘Prometheus’? A Universe of Questions, Answers and Theories
love him who willeth the creating of something beyond himself and thus perisheth.” Friedrich Nietzsche in “Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None” UPDATE: I have edited the age of Peter Weyland on Page 4 as a result of incorrect information I had previously. I can’t say I have Ridley Scott‘s Prometheus figured out. Not in the least. But I…
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Weekend Box Office: Breaking Down ‘Divergent’ at #1, ‘Muppets 2’ is Weak & ‘God’s Not Dead’ Surprises
I’m not even sure the biggest story of the weekend is Divergent seeming to prove it’s the first young adult franchise since The Hunger Games to prove profitable, though the “A” CinemaScore certainly has me questioning the intelligence of today’s movie going audience once again. Instead it would seem the biggest surprise is God’s Not Dead coming out of nowhere with $9.2…
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Check Out the ‘Fast and Furious 4’ Cars in Pics and Video
The Vin Diesel Gallery has posted several pictures of the new cars for the upcoming Fast and Furious 4 from just about every angle imaginable. The pic above is of Dominic Toretto’s (Vin Diesel)ride and the pic below is of Brian O’Conner’s (Paul Walker) car from ExhaustNote.com, you can get them all right here. There is also a video peek…
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First Trailer for ‘The Help’ Starring Emma Stone, Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer
Emma Stone, Octavia Spencer and Viola Davis in The HelpPhoto: DreamWorks Studios DreamWorks sent over three new images earlier today for their upcoming film The Help based on Kathryn Stockett’s best-selling novel and now they’ve unveiled the first trailer (via AOL). The story centers on the three women you see pictured above — Skeeter (Emma Stone), Aibileen (Viola Davis)…
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Winslet Oscar Query Solved and ‘The Dark Knight’ Probably Wasn’t Snubbed
Yesterday I posted an article eternally confused over how Kate Winslet could somehow earn an Oscar nomination for Best Actress for her role in The Reader and not Revolutionary Road. I looked into the Academy’s rules, discussed the politics of it all and made assumptions here and there. The one thing I was missing was the final piece of the…
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Interview: Jonah Hill Talks Music and Movies Promoting ‘Get Him to the Greek’
The first time I noticed Jonah Hill was his role as the foul-mouthed friend in Superbad even though he’d had roles in such films as Evan Almighty, Click and I Heart Huckabees before that, and, of course, his small roles in Judd Apatow’s The 40 Year Old Virgin and Knocked Up. However, Superbad was three years ago and now Hill’s built a solid resume of comedic roles…
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Fox Searchlight Dates Witherspoon’s ‘Wild’ and Open Road Acquires Jon Stewart’s ‘Rosewater’
Fox Searchlight has announced a December 5 release date for Jean-Marc Vallée‘s Wild, the filmmaker’s follow-up to Dallas Buyers Club starring Reese Witherspoon based on the Cheryl Strayed‘s memoir. Here’s the official synopsis: With the dissolution of her marriage and the death of her mother, Cheryl Strayed has lost all hope. After years of reckless, destructive behavior, she makes a rash decision. With absolutely…
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Is ’12 Years a Slave’ Done at the Oscars? Academy Members Won’t Even Watch It
Sasha Stone at Awards Daily has posted a depressing, yet honest recap of a recent Oscar blogger panel she attended alongside the likes of Anne Thompson (IndieWire), Dave Karger (Fandango), Pete Hammond (Deadline), Kyle Buchanan (Vulture) and Krista Smith (Vanity Fair) with awards publicist Peggy Siegel also in attendance. While there’s talk of what films should have won in the past, who votes and how to get them to vote,…