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In case you haven’t noticed (and it’s pretty hard not to notice), The Avengers has been destroying box office records with each passing day. Not only did it just become the fastest film to $400 million (domestic) in only 14 days, but it’s also now Disney’s highest-grossing film of all time, surpassing Toy Story 3. It’s now the ninth highest-grossing film of all...
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Peter Berg’s Battleship is it’s own type of blockbuster … sort of.
Don’t get me wrong. This is the first time we’ve see Berg (or any director) adapt a classic Hasbro board game into a bombastic, planet-threatening summer thrill ride that stars a model-turned-actress (Brooklyn Decker), a singer-turned-actress...
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Battleship, Weekend Chatter, Summer Movies 2012
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As a first-timer at the Cannes Film Festival who came to town to talk to the cast and director Wes Anderson about his Moonrise Kingdom, which opened the 65th annual fest this year, I had no idea what to expect no matter how much advice and information I got from people who’d been there before. So here are a few things I learned in the short time I was there.
1. Celeb...
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The kind folks over at Paramount/Dreamworks Animation have given us the exclusive RealD 3D poster premiere for Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, opening in theaters this June. The film reunites the voice talents of Chris Rock, Ben Stiller, David Schwimmer and Jada Pinkett Smith.
From the official synopsis - "Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Gloria...
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Poster Watch, Madagascar 3
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The kind folks over at The Weinstein Company have given us 3 of the exclusive character posters for Lawless, which debuts today at the Cannes Film Festival, and opens in theaters this August. The film stars Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Jason Clarke and Jessica Chastain.
From the official synopsis - "‘We control the fear, you understand? Without the...
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Jessica Chastain, gary oldman, Independent Film, Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Cannes Film Festival 2012
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The kind folks over at The Weinstein Company have given us 3 of the exclusive character posters for Lawless, opening in theaters this August. The film stars Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Jason Clarke and Jessica Chastain.
From the official synopsis - "‘We control the fear, you understand? Without the fear, we are all good as dead.’ Acclaimed...
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Jessica Chastain, gary oldman, Independent Film, Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy
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The first three images from Taken 2 starring Liam Neeson have arrived, courtesy of the latest issue of Entertainment Weekly. Click on them for larger versions.
For those who didn't know, Guillermo del Toro is piecing together a stop-motion animated version of Pinocchio. The filmmaker says he was approached by Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe who is interested in...
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Who is that pint-sized, camouflaged Naval officer wielding massive machine guns and programming missiles to take out alien war crafts in Battleship? Why, it’s Billboard sensation (and tabloid fodder) Rihanna, following in the footsteps of countless who’ve come before her by making the transition from the recording booth to the movie set. ...
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Battleship, The Five
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Frank Miller's Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Among the list of highly anticipated sequels, Robert Rodriguez's Sin City sequel, A Dame To Kill For certainly ranks among the tops. The sequel has certainly be progressing quickly since officially being announced a few months ago, though The Departed screenwriter William Monahan had been working on the script for quite...
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Here we are in the final week of our series of Avengers Showdowns. So far, Captain America, Hawkeye and Iron Man have emerged as victors and it's time to find out who wins in a clash between a Norse God and an indestructible green giant with a baaaad attitude. Let's take a look at our final showdown…
In one corner, hailing from the magical realm of Asgard, he is...
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The Avengers, Fanboy Fix
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