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Iron Man Mexico Press Conference
Thompson On Hollywood —
Iron Man was first unveiled to the Latin American media.
The movie was also screened for exhibitors last week. Paramount is expecting to get very good terms, using Indiana Jones as further leverage. If the studio is downplaying expectations for Iron Man's opening weekend ($45 to $50 million) based on the movie not being a ...
Iron Man and new subversive cinema
SpoutBlog —
After interviewing George Romero at Sundance 2008, Joe Swanberg and Ronald Bronstein (the interviewers) began to debate whether or not there’s even a place today for subversive directors (i.e. those who defy an institution–Hollywood–while pretending to support it). Romero’s Night of the Living Dead served as a blood and guts zombie vehicle carrying everything troubling him about the turbulent 60’s. The argument today is that subversion is unnecessary. No filmmaker is limited to studio controlled dollars, equipment or theaters to get their ...
