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Hugo named Best Film by National Board of – Review
Comprised of scholars, filmmakers and students, the National Board of Review has named Martin Scorsese’s 3D homage to the early days of cinema, Hugo, as the best film of the year. Scorsese himself received the
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Eddie Murphy disapproves of Ricki Gervais hosting style
Meeting Eddie Murphy, the host of the upcoming 84th Academy Awards show, at Universal Studios this morning, he told me that Ricky Gervais was saying wild stuff at last years Golden Globes ceremony. I
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Harvey Weinstein: My Week With Marilyn is this years Kings Speech
Speaking to UK screen this afternoon at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, the producer of last years Oscar-winning hit The Kings Speech, Harvey Weinstein, said that his upcoming movie My Week With Marilyn was this
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Puss in Boots claws to the top of US box office
It was a busy weekend in the US, with a snowstorm ravishing the east cost, the World Series, and Halloween festivities across the country, but the audiences continued to flock to the movies. Dreamworks animation about
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Tintin smashes to the top of international box office
Steven Spielbergs animated adaptation of Belgian comic artist, The Adventures of Tintin, opened number one in 17 of 19 territories,grossing $55.8 million outside of the US. The adventures of Tintin tells the story of a boyish
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Polanski auditioned actors while under house arrest
Speaking to UK Screen this morning, Roman Polanski said that he had developed the script of his new movie, Carnage, while under house arrest in Switzerland. He also invited and auditioned the cast in his prison.…
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Real Steel challenged by Footloose at the US box office
Disney’s boxing robots, Real Steel, remained at the top of the US box office chart,earning $16.8 million over the weekend.Paramount’s dancing drama, Footloose, was close enough opening with $16.1 million. Since these figures are based on…
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The new Charlies Angels TV show has been canceled
ABC has announced that the TV show Chalie’s Angels has been canceled and production has shut down due to the show’s poor rating. Produced by Sony pictures, the show is a remake of the 70’s hit…
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Patagonia to represent the UK at the Oscars
BAFTA’s film committee has chosen Welsh director Marc Evans’s Patagonia to represent the UK at the next-year’s Oscars in the foreign-language category. Patagonia tells two stories in Parallel: one of a Welsh couple who travels to…
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Real Steel wins the US box office
Hugh Jackmans Real Steel knocks out George Clooneys Ides of March in the US box office ring over the weekend, raking $27.3 million worth of tickets leaving his competitor trailing way behind with a $10.4 millions.…
