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This Week’s Theatrical Releases

April 11, 2008 Bill Gatevackes

1. Prom Night (2,700 Theaters, 88 Minutes, PG-13): I am not a big fan of horror films, especially remakes or ones rated PG-13. But this one has caught my attention. It really is not a [click for more]

THE SPIRIT Pics: Jackson and Johansson

April 11, 2008 Rich Drees

As we countdown to next weekend’s release of the teaser trailer for Frank Miller’s upcoming adaptation of the comic hero The Spirit, Lionsgate has released two cast photos from the film. They feature Samuel L. [click for more]

DVD Review: LIONS FOR LAMBS

April 10, 2008 Rich Drees

When the film Lions For Lambs was released last fall to a response that was deafening in its silence, conservative pundits immediately leapt to the attack claiming that its box office failure was due to [click for more]

Want To Read A Bit Of Stone’s Bush Bio-Pic Script?

April 9, 2008 Rich Drees

On Monday, we told you about the Hollywood Reporter passing copies of the script to controversial director Oliver Stone’s forthcoming President George W. Bush bio-pic W to several Bush biographers for their reaction. Now, the [click for more]

AintItCool Scores DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL Script Review

April 9, 2008 Rich Drees

The folks over at AintItCool News have landed the first review of the upcoming remake of the 1950s classic The Day The Earth Stood Still, and it doesn’t look pretty. How bad is it? To [click for more]

Biographers Weigh In On Stone’s Bush Pic

April 8, 2008 Rich Drees

When someone as politically outspoken as Oliver Stone announces that they will be making a fair and accurate film on the life of current President George W. Bush, skeptical eyebrows are bound to gain some [click for more]

Academy Award Winner Charlton Heston passes away at 84

April 6, 2008 Bill Gatevackes

USA Today is reporting, and it has been confirmed by CNN, that movie actor Charlton Heston has passed away. He was 84. He received an Academy Award in 1960 for his work in Ben-Hur and [click for more]

Another BORAT Lawsuit Dismissed

April 4, 2008 Rich Drees

Chalk up another in the win column for the Twentieth Century Fox lawyers tasked with defending the studio from the numerous lawsuits that have cropped up by folks who have found unusual stardom by appearing [click for more]

Johnny 5 To Live Again

April 4, 2008 Rich Drees

Johnny 5, the robot who gained self-awareness and free will thanks to a bolt of lightening in the 1986 comedy Short Circuit, is set to be reactivated. Rights to a remake of the film have [click for more]

This Week’s Theatrical Releases

April 3, 2008 Bill Gatevackes

1. Nim’s Island (3,513 Theaters, 96 Minutes, Rated PG): I don’t know if it’s the same in your area, but, of all the films coming out this week, this one is hardly advertised in my [click for more]