June 2009 Archives

Jun 16, 2009

Indiana Jones 5

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I don’t know where to start with this one. While in London promoting Transformers 2, Shia has let loose that there is an Indy 5 in the works. Now, some of you may cry “George Lucas!! I hate you and I hate your assface!” (Name the movie). But you got it all wrong.
I think I [...]


Jun 16, 2009

Portman is a dancer

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Natalie Portman has been cast as the lead in Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan.  She will play a ballerina in a rivalry with another dancer. But is the other dancer just a delusion or a supernatural apparition?
I didn’t make that up. Yes, my dream of a dance off between a ballerina and a ghost is coming [...]


Jun 16, 2009

Goya’s Ghosts

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A viewer that goes in knowing they are watching a skewed work of fiction can appreciate the message for what it is and learn to balance it with reality on their own. Those who do not, might end up being somewhat misguided in the information they take out of this.


Jun 12, 2009

Mission: Impossible 4 is a-coming!

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The 3rd one did well, so this certainly isn’t too shocking, but it is now official that Abrams and Cruise are teaming again for the next Mission: Impossible film. Abrams is currently only signed on as a producer and it is so early on into the project, they haven’t signed a screenwriter on yet, but [...]


Jun 12, 2009

Trailer: Shutter Island

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This has been out and about on the internet a couple days, but I’m just getting to it today.  I’m really wanting to see this. DiCaprio is really solid and Scorsese? C’mon, I’m there.
CLICK HERE TO WATCH IT AT APPLE.COM
Thanks to: News: Shutter Island Trailer! | Latino Review.


Jun 12, 2009

Doubt

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Without a doubt – no pun intended – one of the best films of 2008 and timely, in the sense that lately the Catholic Church has been under scrutiny over its actions or the actions of many of its priests.


Jun 12, 2009

Hayao Miyazaki at Comic-Con?

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The rumors are brewing that since Miyazaki will be on a rare trip to the US at the time of the Con, and Producer Frank Marshall tweeted that “Ponyo” “will have a big presence at ComicCon”…the stars may be aligning…
Will Hayao Miyazaki Appear at Comic-Con? | /Film.


Jun 8, 2009

Up

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I have learned to simply ignore Pixar trailers, knowing that the end result will be pleasant. Up, is exactly like that and while I like The Incredibles and Wall-E more, this film is still really good and ranks up there with Nemo and Monsters.


Jun 5, 2009

Star Trek

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This was, as far as I am concerned, only one small step below Serenity in enjoyment.


Jun 5, 2009

Blade Runner web series!!

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Although not dealing with the characters of the original film, Ridley Scott and family, are developing a series of 5-10 web shorts based in the Blade Runner world. AND it will be released under Creative Commons license…wow…kudos Mr. Scott, kudos.
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/04/web-series-tied-to-blade-runner-is-in-the-works/