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Depp film comes out with all guns blazing

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:16:49 GMT

Playing gangster John Dillinger fulfilled a boyhood dream for Johnny Depp, as Rob Driscoll discovers HE'S played a plethora of memorable and flamboyant characters - from Captain Jack Sparrow and Willy Wonka to Edward Scissorhands and Sweeney Todd - yet for Johnny Depp, it's probably his latest role, as real-life 1930s gangster John Dillinger, that ...

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Editorial: Depth Charges

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:30:19 GMT

No entertainment industry is quite so focused on technology as videogames are. Other media happily adopt new technologies in their production processes, of course, but from the consumer perspective they remain fairly stable, technologically.

Starship Troopers

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:39:26 GMT

As cultural essayist and music writer Chuck Klosterman once said, 'Science fiction tends to be philosophy for stupid people.' This may seem harsh but there is, regrettably, a lot of evidence for this idea in cinema.

Access Nollywood

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Nigeria has a vibrant pop music scene. It is also a country where many share both a born-again Christian faith and a lingering fear of witchcraft.

Lark Theater marks its fifth year with innovative programming

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:41:11 GMT

When the Lark Theater screened the Met's "Live in HD" production of Puccini's "Madama Butterfly," "Godfather" director Francis Ford Coppola was among the opera lovers in the audience.

Film Society of Lincoln Center Screens Marathon of 20 Movie Musicals July 3-5

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:54:43 GMT

Scenes from "Singin' in the Rain," "Grease," "Cabaret," "Meet Me in St. Louis," "Pal Joey" and "Hair" The Independence Day weekend will march to the sound of songs from the movie-musical genre in Film Society of Lincoln Center's Musical Marathon July 3-5 in Manhattan.

The view: Werner Herzog's jungle fever

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:29:13 GMT

Excerpts from the director's diaries of his arduous shoot on Fitzcarraldo remind us of just how close he came to the heart of darkness Exotic birds a Werner Herzog on the set of Fitzcarraldo.

TV: New Korean drama on 8TV

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:30:07 GMT

Get behind-the-scenes of Ice Age 3: Dawn Of The Dinosaur on Sunday at 10am on 8TV or at 1.30pm on ntv7.

Top Editors Honor Avid With Technical Excellence Award

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:00:42 GMT

American Cinema Editors today announced that the ACE Board of Directors has recognized Avid Media Composer software with the Board's first-ever "ACE Technical Excellence Award." The honorary award will be presented to Avid at the 60th Annual ACE Eddie Awards in February 2010.

The Game of Love, Played With an Unorthodox Rule Book

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:34:08 GMT

Genevieve and Greg , the conflicted lovebirds in the bottom-drawer romantic comedy a oeI Hate Valentinea s Day,a may be in their 30s, but they play the game of romance with the finesse of sixth graders in the spin-the-bottle phase of hormonal exploration.

Seen around town... - Egypt Today

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:47:00 GMT

First up is a film scripted by Mamdouh El-Leithy and produced by the Cinema Division of Egyptian Media Production City (which El-Leithy also happens to head at the moment). Then there are two serials, the first of which is written by Mahfouz Abdel ...

Universal CityWalk Becomes 'Universal Moonwalk' for Michael Jackson ... - Melodika.net

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:11:00 GMT

Universal CityWalk will become "Universal MoonWalk" for one night with Southern California's largest outdoor public celebration of Michael Jackson's life and music on Thursday, July 9, as part of CityWalk's ongoing Summer Block Party free summer ...

Weekend Film Agenda: July 3

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:53:46 GMT

It's going to be hot this weekend: cool off from your sunny afternoons by taking in a movie.

Theater listings - Chicago Sun-Times

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:02:00 GMT

ALADDIN. Chicago Shakespeare Theater presents Bryan Louiselle's adaptation of the Disney movie. Directed by Devanand Janki. Previews to July 11. Opens July 12, 2 pm. Wed, 11 am; Thu-Sat, 11 am, 2 pm; Sun, 2 pm. $18, $23. To Aug. 30. Chicago ...

NAC Corner: Norwich Community Cinema opens to sellout crowd - Norwich Bulletin

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:58:00 GMT

The Norwich Community Cinema opened June 13 in the Donald L. Oat Theater to a sellout crowd of more than 100 people and had to turn others away at the door. The cinema foundation?s premier event was held that evening and featured three ...

Public Enemies - Times Online

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:34:00 GMT

Michael Mann?s latest feature has a reported budget of $80 million (?48 million). In Johnny Depp it boasts one of the most bankable stars currently working. And yet it has the production values of a bargain-basement, made-for-television flick ...

Spectacular ?Nine? dazzles in Black River production - Recorder Community Newspapers

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:06:00 GMT

?Spectacular? sounds like an odd word for a production staged in the Black River Playhouse, a charming little jewel box of a theater in the round that is home to the Chester Theatre Group. However, as they say, if the shoe fits? And in the case ...

Spectacular ?Nine? dazzles in Black River production - Recorder Community Newspapers

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:06:00 GMT

Fringe at the Movies: Blue Velvet, On Screen and On Stage

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:13:28 GMT

Sex, violence, intrigue... and comedy. The Silver Stage premiered its adaptation of David Lynch's dark and surreal mystery Blue Velvet on Canada Day, one of the group's five movie entries in the Toronto Fringe Festival 2009 lineup.

Residents flock to Public Enemies - WISC News

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:07:00 GMT

Jorie Habenicht, left and Cathy Elling examine one of the antique cars that sat in front of Eastgate Marcus Movie Theaters on Wednesday. MADISON ? Columbus residents fell in love again with the actor who captured their hearts last spring. "It was ...

TAMIL CINEMA 75 - Galatta

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 03:55:00 GMT

The film was an emotion-drenched family drama, or what is known as ?four hankie movie?, and was highlighted by the excellent performances of Nageswara Rao, Kannamba, Savithri and Ranga Rao. Savithri sadly underrated was one of the finest ...

TAMIL CINEMA 75 - Galatta

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 03:55:00 GMT

'Public Enemies' back in town - Watertown Daily Times

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:16:00 GMT

Hailey Schultz and Courtney Buss, of Watertown, purchased popcorn and soda at Star Cinema in Johnson Creek around midnight for the showing of the Johnny Depp film ?Public Enemies.? The cashiers at the theater dressed up as mobster bank tellers ...

Short film about knife crime teams movie stars with Enfield teenagers - Enfield and Haringey Independant

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:01:00 GMT

PROFESSIONAL actors have joined media students from an Enfield school to produce a cinema-quality film about knife and gang crime. The film which will be shown in schools across the borough and, possibly also on the big screen, is an attempt to draw ...

Lion's Den

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:24:49 GMT

Joining artful camerawork as beautiful as anything from the New Latino Cinema and gripping melodrama with surprising realism, Argentinean filmmaker Pablo Trapero's female prison drama, Lion's Den , has qualities that will attract enthusiastic word of mouth.

Short film about knife crime teams movie stars with Enfield teenagers - Enfield and Haringey Independant

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:01:00 GMT

Short film about knife crime teams movie stars with Enfield teenagers - Enfield and Haringey Independant

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:01:00 GMT

Janet Jackson signs up for Why Did I Get Married Too - The Guardian

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:28:00 GMT

Janet Jackson has signed up to star in a followup to the Tyler Perry comedy Why Did I Get Married, Variety reports. The singer will reprise her role as Patricia, a psychologist who dishes out relationship advice to clients but has more difficulty ...

Local News Headlines : - Shawano Leader

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:23:00 GMT

If you head to see the new movie ?Public Enemies,? keep your eyes open. You could see a Shawano man and his car. Leroy Clark?s took his car ? a 1933 Plymouth ? to several Wisconsin communities as well as Chicago for filming. He spent nearly ...

Horror director from Notts in 3D film deal - Nottingham Evening Post

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:29:00 GMT

WE HAVE a specialist in entrails who we poached from Holby City, says film director and horror fanatic Shaun Robert Smith as he talks about his latest project ? a terrifying fiction built on the Nazi human experiments during the war. "It's going to ...

Disneyland drew Fantasia co-director to dark side - The Gazette (Montreal)

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:17:21 GMT

Disneyland drew Fantasia co-director to dark side
The Gazette (Montreal)
When I was around 12, I practically lived at (the former NDG rep house) Cinema V. It was a very transformative thing for me. I'd see a film like Don't Look ...

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Man in the Moon - Interview with director Duncan Jones

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:45:37 GMT

Moon is a shocker - because of its cunning, because it's so good, and because it's not supposed to be as good or as clever as it is.

NAC Corner: Norwich Community Cinema opens to sellout crowd - Norwich Bulletin

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:42:10 GMT

NAC Corner: Norwich Community Cinema opens to sellout crowd
Norwich Bulletin
Doors will open at 6:30 pm The all-volunteer cinema is seeking individuals interested in helping with any aspect of movie presentation; from concessions to ...

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'Harry Potter' countdown: Dan Radcliffe talks about life at ... - Los Angeles Times

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:03:46 GMT

'Harry Potter' countdown: Dan Radcliffe talks about life at ...
Los Angeles Times
Several generations of the best from British and Irish stage and cinema have passed through the franchise, such as Maggie Smith, Alan Rickman, ...

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Shadows: Do the Right (Improv) Thing - Examiner.com

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:13:42 GMT

Shadows: Do the Right (Improv) Thing
Examiner.com
A trendsetter for more modern black independent cinema in general, many film critics agree that even today the flick remains a powerful mediation on ...

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Food, Inc. among July 4th indie film offerings at theatres in DC - Examiner.com

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:07:01 GMT

Food, Inc. among July 4th indie film offerings at theatres in DC
Examiner.com
The film is being screened at Landmark E Street Cinema in DC, Landmark Bethesda Row Cinema and AME Lowes Shirlington 7, in Arlington.

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Do the Right Thing: 20th Anniversary Blu-ray Review - TheHDRoom

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:34:22 GMT

TheHDRoom

Do the Right Thing: 20th Anniversary Blu-ray Review
TheHDRoom
With a diverse portfolio consisting of over 40 works for cinema and television, it is a wonder to look back at Spike's third film 20 years later and realize ...

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Final Exposure: Banned East German Comedy Premieres 40 Years Late

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:54:49 GMT

With so many secret police officers and informants, East Germany wasn't exactly a hub of serious crime.

Public Enemies - Times Online

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:05:17 GMT

CBC.ca

Public Enemies
Times Online
Questionable production values alone are not enough to sink a movie. Cinema doesn't have to look great if it has something to say. ...
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Depp film comes out with all guns blazing - WalesOnline

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:39:10 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Depp film comes out with all guns blazing
WalesOnline
Rather than arrest him, they famously put him to rest with a slew of bullets on July 22, 1934, as he left Chicago's Biograph Theatre cinema, ...
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REVIEW: 'Never Back Down' (2008) - Kung Fu Cinema

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:34:35 GMT

REVIEW: 'Never Back Down' (2008)
Kung Fu Cinema
Budgeted at $20 million, NEVER BACK DOWN is the most expensive MMA-themed movie produced yet. As such, it has more than enough production muscle to deliver ...

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Whatever happened to the great American film director? - Independent

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:01:24 GMT

Whatever happened to the great American film director?
Independent
The New York Times reports that $10 million had already been spent on pre-production. Only David Fincher, following Se7en and the post-cinema DVD success of ...

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Skip City focusing on up-and-coming talent - Hollywood Reporter

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:35:00 GMT

Skip City focusing on up-and-coming talent
Hollywood Reporter
... "we don't have the tourist appeal of other locations, but the film festival is held around the site of a digital movie production facility. ...

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:43:05 GMT

Alternate Takes 07.04.09: Gangster Flicks Posted by Shawn S. Lealos on 07.04.2009 With Michael Mann's Public Enemies showing the fall of John Dillinger, Alternate Takes looks back at the gangster genre from the silent classic Regeneration to the Scorsese masterpiece Goodfellas.

'Br?no' Actor Shucks Clothes for Gay Mag Cover - EDGE Boston

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:57:39 GMT

'Br?no' Actor Shucks Clothes for Gay Mag Cover
EDGE Boston
Wrote Tatchell, "Surely no cinema can be so influential that it sways public opinion for or against prejudice? It is only a film. "Moreover, it is a comedy, ...

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'Public Enemies' back in town - Watertown Daily Times

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:19:33 GMT

'Public Enemies' back in town
Watertown Daily Times
Almost 90 percent of the people who walked out of the theater at Towne Cinema called the movie ?extremely intense,? theater owner Steve Lind. ...
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'Six Semesters' & 'Memoria' Graduate to Galway Fleadh - The Irish Film Television Network

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:41:43 GMT

'Six Semesters' & 'Memoria' Graduate to Galway Fleadh
The Irish Film Television Network
People encompassing all aspects of film courses were involved in the shoot from the film production courses to make up etc, 'Memoria' was filmed during two ...

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Gigantic Digital Cinema Pacts With First Run Features to Open ... - PR Web (press release)

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:12:40 GMT

Gigantic Digital Cinema Pacts With First Run Features to Open ...
PR Web (press release)
Gigantic Pictures is a film/television production arm with over 20 titles to its credit including, most recently, the acclaimed titles DARE and GOODBYE SOLO ...

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Are YOU ready for the World Record Breaking Zombie walk in Fremont ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:42:11 GMT

Are YOU ready for the World Record Breaking Zombie walk in Fremont ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer
WHEN IT STARTS: Doors OPEN 6 PM at Cinema lot at Fremont studios ( N 35 and Phinney Ave N. 98103) Registration for Guinness Record begins and continues for ...

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