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David Fincher Log’s Off Sony’s Steve Jobs Biopic
There was much rejoicing! Blasphemy you say? Well we really don't need a Steve Jobs biopic. Hot off the press comes word that David Fincher will not be reuniting with Social Network writer Aaron Sorkin for a new Steve Jobs biopic. The only great loss here is t...
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David Michôd and Brad Pitt to Team Up for “The Operators”
Here is some good news to kick off the day with. Animal Kingdom Director David Michôd has found his next project, with Brad Pitt to both produce and star in, titled The Operators.
The film will be adapted by Michôd from the non-fiction book of the same name...
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The MTV Movie Awards Were On Last Night, Apparently
While everyone else was watching Game of Thrones or Mad Men, I am told that the MTV Movie Awards happened last night. The live event was hosted by Conan O'Brien, a man used to being ignored over on TBS, and Zac Efron took off his shirt and everyone clapped.
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Weekend Box Office: “Captain” Wins Again, “Rio” A Close Second
Based on the box office this weekend, there were only two movies in release - so it goes as the summer movie season approaches. Despite the fact that the animated sequel Rio 2 opened in first place on Friday, it slipped into second place for Saturday and Sunda...
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Will we ever get to see “Jane Got a Gun?”
Somebody could, and really should, write a book on the troubled history of Jane Got a Gun.Where do we begin? Let's zap back to 2012 when Natalie Portman signed on to star in the Brian Duffield script. The script revolves around Jane Hammond(Portman), whose hus...
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“Too Dumb to Notice”: The Lie About Movies For Kids
Due for release less than a year after the first film, Planes: Fire & Rescue will hit theatres on July 18. The animated sequel again has the voice of Dane Cook as Dusty Crophopper, an air racer that must now turn to wildfire air control. The sequel also st...
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Weekend Box Office: “Captain,” Of Course
Whenever a new Marvel movie comes out, there's not much else to talk about at the box office, as no one wants to open a movie against it and the Marvel movie plays on so many screens that it's inevitable that it claims the top prize. And so it was this weekend...
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Fox Unveils Sneak Peeks of ‘Gone Girl’ and ‘Apes’ at CinemaCon
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, but when new movie footage debuts at CinemaCon, that goes everywhere. Fox was at the Las Vegas convention to promote their upcoming summer blockbusters (X-Men: Days of Future Past, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes) as well ...
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Weekend Box Office: “Noah” Rides Controversy To Success
Few things can be more helpful or detrimental to a film than controversy, and between the outrage of Christians, film fans who thought its director was selling out and Glenn Beck, Darren Aronofsky's Noah was certainly coming into theaters on a wave of it. Howe...
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Weekend Box Office: Teen Lit, Muppets and Jesus
The weekend saw the release of the latest young-adult literature juggernaut to be filmed for its presumably large teen fanbase, and considering how many of those types of films have come out in recent years, it says something that this one did well, Yes, Diver...
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