filmexperience.blogspot.com - 8/12/2008
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Sorry I've been mostly absent this weekend. The Film Experience (i.e. Nathaniel) is relocating to DC for a month starting tomorrow. This hopefully won't affect you as readers much but you never know. Between packing, shopping for trip and watching the Olympics I haven't had any time to think let alone write or see movies. The summer has been busy: I still haven't even seen Mamma Mia! and that ...
2008 Summer Olympic Medal Count
gravyandbiscuits.com 8/12/2008 — Here is an updated look at who has won what so far at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Astonshingly, China is leading with the most gold medals (because they are excited about the games being held in their country and want to represent? I don’t know!).
"Topic Thunder" Boycott Call From Disability Groups
huffingtonpost.com 8/12/2008 — A coalition of disabilities groups is expected as early as Monday to call for a national boycott of the film "Tropic Thunder" because of what the groups consider the movie's open ridicule of the intellectually disabled.
The film, a movie-industry ...
Bastardly Loves: Brazil's Womens Beach Volleyball Team
bastardly.com 8/12/2008 — Brazilian women’s duo continue winning streak in beach volleyball preliminaries
Brazil’s newly-paired duo Ana Paula Connelly/Larissa Franca claimed a breath-taking victory over Russian rivals Monday following their first win in the ...
Jessica Alba Catches Olympic Fever —
Latest News on omg! 8/12/2008
Millions of fans across the globe have been glued to their television screens this summer watching the 2008 Beijing Olympics and it appears even celebrities like Jessica Alba and her husband, Cash Warren, are hooked. Read on for what the actress had ...
'Tropic Thunder' plays with fire —
Variety.com 8/12/2008
Web Exclusive: Ben Stiller film under scrutiny for satirical jabs -- The "Tropic Thunder" team always knew they were playing with fire; that was half the point of parodying war movies. But the satire isn't sitting well with those who don't see the ...