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whatever.scalzi.com - 9/14/2009

They Should Have Called It “Darwin: The Revengination”

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A producer of Creation, the film about Charles Darwin and his wife Emma, starring Paul Bettany and his real-life wife Jennifer Connelly, is griping that the film has no distributor in the US, apparently because so many Americans are evolution-hating mouth-breathers that no one wants the touch ...

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telegraph.co.uk - 9/13/2009

Charles Darwin film 'too controversial for religious America'

— telegraph.co.uk — A British film about Charles Darwin has failed to find a US distributor because his theory of evolution is too controversial for American audiences according to its producer. Charles Darwin film 'too controversial for religious ...

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edmontonsun.com - 9/12/2009

Connelly in tears at TIFF press conference

— edmontonsun.com — Actress Jennifer Connelly was overcome by tears at a Toronto film festival news conference Friday for her new movie, the opening-night gala Creation. Connelly in tears at TIFF press conference

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parade.com - 9/11/2009

Jennifer Connellys Controversial New Role

— parade.com — Jennifer Connelly makes her animated feature debut in 9 and gets a chance to be an action heroine as she faces up to machines bent on destroying mankind. Connelly is also teaming up with her husband, Paul Bettany, in the controversial film Creation , ... Jennifer Connellys Controversial New Role

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They Should Have Called It “Darwin: The Revengination” « Whatever
Other Crap — Now this is NOT how to make a movie about Darwin! However, the author of the article suggests a Darwin biopic that would work: "Maybe if Charles Darwin were played by Will Smith, was a gun-toting robot sent back from the future to learn how to love, and to kill the crap out of the alien baby eaters cleverly disguised as Galapagos tortoises, and then some way were contrived for Jennifer Connelly to expose her breasts to RoboDarwin two-thirds of the way through the film, and there were explosions and lasers and stunt men flying 150 feet into the air, ...

"Creation" vs. America.
IFC.com - Indie Eye — ... everywhere but the U.S., because, of course, of the evangelical Christians. Thomas never says outright that distributors have expressed interest but shied away because they fear controversy; he just baldly states that the movie can't get American distribution "because of what it's about." "This is what we're up against," he says with the resignation of the unjustly martyred. "It is unbelievable to us that this is still a really hot potato in America." Then again, as blogger/author John Scalzi points out, it's not like there are any financial reasons for "Creation" to be a hot ...