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2010-03-09 09:00:06
The Twilight franchise has a new Victoria. Summit is announcing that in the third Twilight film, Eclipse, Bryce Dallas Howard (Terminator Salvation) will replace Rachelle Lefevre. UPDATE: When Lefevre protested that a ten day overlap with another project should have been possible for the...continued
From Thompson on Hollywood
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2010-03-09 09:00:06
Toronto International Film Fest announcements are coming fast. Here are the latest galas and special presentations, including Joel and Ethan Coen's A Serious Man, Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story, and Drew Barrymore's directing debut, Whip It. Full release on the jump: July 28...continued
From Thompson on Hollywood
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2010-03-09 09:00:04
The painless comparison to make for the French release “A Prophet” is to position the picture in the shadow of “The Godfather.” In terms of epic crime film storytelling and patient character transformation, it’s a solid DNA match, yet “A Prophet” is a far more feral, scattered production, forgoing...continued
From Dark Horizons
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2010-03-09 09:00:04
Once again, the Academy Awards have blundered. In 2008 the Oscar for Best Foreign Film landed on an obscure, but safe Japanese flick that no one saw or cared to see, overlooking two stunning competitors, The Class by Laurent Cantet (winner of the Palme d'Or) and Waltz With Bashir by Ari Folman....continued
From HuffingtonPost
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2010-03-09 09:00:04
As witnessed throughout much of his filmography, Tim Burton has the uncanny ability to reach astonishingly dark moods while still maintaining a jovial atmosphere worthy of his riotous imagination. Occasionally, the shadows get the best of him. Much like “Batman Returns” and “Mars Attacks,” “Alice...continued
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