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Two Mules for Sister Sarah
Clint Eastwood and Miss Hot Tomato New York Post , Page Six: CLINT Eastwood made it clear who won last week’s vice-presidential debate in an interview he did Saturday as part of The New Yorker Festival with the magazine’s legendary Lillian Ross. “One of the ...
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Pleasure of Being Robbed
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4s0Nvg9ShCM Salon’s Andrew O’Hehir : Let’s be honest: “Pleasure of Being Robbed” drove a lot of people crazy at Cannes, including people whose tastes I respect. I could flatter myself by claiming that they didn’t ...
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Creative Coalition launches YouVote
Even more inspiring than the voter registration video we posted yesterday, the Creative Coalition encourages us to vote with a quote from Margaret Mead: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ...
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Variety reviews W.
Todd McCarthy delivers the first mainstream review. “…considering Stone’s reputation and Bush’s vast unpopularity, a relatively even-handed, restrained treatment of recent politics. For a film that could have been either a scorching satire or an outright tragedy, ...
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Waltz with Bashir Got the Shaft
Reuters reports on a move to change the Academy’s rules to allow Waltz with Bashir into the race: Because of the change — which required a one-week qualifying run in New York by August 31 — one of the year’s most buzzed-about documentaries, the Israeli ...
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 TCM Pairs Up with Mark Harris at a Revolution
TCM Pairs Up with Mark Harris at a Revolution
It seems somehow timely to shine a light on these Best Picture nominees. Starting tonight, TCM will air the films that are at the heart of Mark Harris’ sublime book, Pictures at a Revolution and they are The Graduate, Bonnie and Clyde, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, In the ...
AMPAS is Not Going to Like This
Anne Thompson reports that Entertainment Weekly will be doing an Oscars Recall, whose purpose is…: “…to assemble a list of 7000 industry professionals who match in many ways the diversity and scale of the Academy voting membership–assuming some of the ballots ...
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Quantum of Solace, Goldfinger Homage
Check out the slick homage to Goldfinger (and Wages of Fear ) after the cut. Details and sp oil ers in the Daily Mail .
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Don’t Vote
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UaRXvRwhOk In many states, today is the last day to register to vote. Please be sure your voice is heard a month from now. It takes all of 5 minutes to fill out the online form, and a pdf file is sent to your email. Print it up, and drop it in the ...
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www.www.gov
New W. poster variations invite the inevitable comparison . Hear no evildoer. See no evildoer. Speak no evildoer.
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Atheists Beat Creationists in the Doc Box Office
Bill Maher’s Religulous beat the inane Creationist doc, Expelled, to deliver the best debut for documentaries this year. From All These Wonderful Things : According to studio estimates, Larry Charles’ RELIGULOUS will become the top nonfiction debut of 2008, making 3.5 ...
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500 Greatest of All Time?
Empire Magazine , via SlashFilm , has released a voted on list of the five hundred best. These were voted on by readers and Hollywood insiders like Sam Mendes, Guillermo Del Toro, Pedro Almodovar, Quentin Tarantino, Mike Leigh, Cameron Crowe, etc. What immediately strikes me is how high ...
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Thanks to reader David for sending this in:
Jolie Met with Applause at NYFF
Tom O’Neil wonders if Angelina Jolie will finally make the Oscar cut after having been snubbed last year for A Mighty Heart, which many felt was a shoo-in. At the NY Film Fest, however, Jolie’s performance was met with cheers: Audience response: huzzahs galore. Clint has ...
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Goldtripping
In and around the web, Ropes of Sillicon’s Brad Brevet lets us know that Universal has opened up its For Your Consideration site , with four films the “center of their campaign,” and they are: Frost/Nixon, Changeling, Tale of Despereaux, Flash of Genius and Mamma Mia. ...
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Still The One
Coolness is in Clint Eastwood’s prolific DNA. Source
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Oliver Stone on W
/Film points us to this interview with Oliver Stone who talks about releasing W into today’s political climate. Stone seems unsure of what the reaction to the film be, what the reaction to Bush will be: “You laugh in your mind, because Bush is a goof-ball, because he’s ...
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Rachel Getting Married Praised by Critics
Watch Kenneth Turan’s video review, calls the film “exceptional.” And says: “Rachel Getting Married” is welcome for any number of reasons. It’s a gratifying return to his independent film roots for Oscar-winning director Dem- me, a powerful ...
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Off Topic - Palin and Biden Duke it Out
I’m leaving this as an open thread in case anyone wants to talk about something other than Oscar. I just want to know, why is it so hard to pronounce to NU-CLEE-ER?
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Ed Zwick Honored with Excellence in Filmmaking Award
Ed Zwick who directs the upcoming Defiance will be honored at the ShowEast convention in Orlando. The event will be held on October 16. Zwick has an itch for the epic, after directing films like Blood Diamond and The Last Samurai. This is his first film, though, dealing with the ...
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