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Studio Ghibli’s ‘Princess Kaguya’ Trailer Is Long, But Beautiful
ayao Miyazaki may be retiring (again), but Studio Ghibli is not slowing down. The Tale of Princess Kaguya (Kaguya-hime no Monogatari) is based on a famous Japanese legend called The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, which is a proto-science fiction story about a girl...
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‘Labor Day’ backs off of Christmas Day
Jason Reitman’s latest film Labor Day has been moved from its Christmas release to a late January opening. The Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin vehicle premiered at Telluride and played at the Toronto International Film Festival where it received mixed reviews. It...
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Birthday Wishes: Obligatory “Hey Girl, It’s Ryan Gosling’s Birthday”
Ryan Gosling, born 1980, is 33 today. A former Mouseketeer, the infamous star of The Notebook, the infamous star of the "Hey Girl" meme, co-owner of a Moroccan restaurant in L.A., member of the band Dead Man's Bones, the man everyone is in love with... it's so...
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New Report Finds Gun Violence Higher in PG-13 Movies Over R-Rated Films
The latest study on movies and society has found out something interesting about PG-13, that strange ratings space where one must hang for several years before gaining enough confidence to sneak into the Rated-R movies without getting caught. Conducted by the ...
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Birthday Wishes: Leonardo DiCaprio
Now that we've piqued your curiosity with this Birthday Wishes post, do we have your attention if we tell you it's Leonardo DiCaprio's 39th today? There is a more than likely chance that he is spending it on a yacht with a supermodel somewhere that none of us ...
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Kristin Thompson Argues ‘Gravity’ Is In Fact A Game-Changer
Gravity was easily one of 2014's most anticipated films coming into fall, but Alfonso Cuarón's sci-fi took most critics by surprise when it took the number one spot at the box-office several weeks in a row. It is rare that a film with experimental roots takes ...
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Critic Speak: Thinking About ‘Thor’
Thor: The Dark World rolled out into theaters this weekend, dominated the box office and is proving to be more successful than the first Thor in a post Avengers world. Marvel films tend to spur more critical talk back than most big tent pole films and Thor: Th...
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Weekend Box Office: “Thor” Hammers Hard
With a healthy boost from the Avengers-earned cache and the relative lack of competition on either side of it, Thor: The Dark World opened to $86.1 million, up 31 percent from the opening of the first Thor and the best opening for a Marvel film that didn't hav...
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Birthday Wishes: Roland Emmerich
Today we are sending out those Birthday Wishes to Roland Emmerich! Emmerich made a name for himself with Universal Soldier in 1992, but became a staple and helped usher in the modern summer blockbuster with Independence Day.
From the iconic teaser trailer I...
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Oscilloscope to Distribute FantasticFest Mind-Bender ‘Coherence’
Distributor Oscilloscope Laboratories announced today that they have acquired the North American rights to Director James Byrkit's debut film, Coherence.
The film, which won genre festival FantasticFest's Next Wave Best Screenplay award, is about a group of...
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