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Curse of Frankenstein
Return with us now to the days when a pair of bloody eyeballs in a jar was big stuff. . .
Read More »SpongeBob Squarepants Movie Bubbles Up Next Week
(click pic for four, count ’em four, trailers) The Bob is coming NEXT WEEK. Yes, the SpongeBob Squarepants Movie opens November 19 and the spigots of publicity are fully open. Even reclusive marine biologist-turned-animator Stephen Hillenburg is talking, at least to the NY Times. The cool, indie-rocking movie soundtrack is …
Read More »Farrell No Bond
I mentioned last week that Pierce Brosnan won’t be back as James Bond – he recommended Colin Farrell as his replacement. Now Farrell has declined: In an interview with Reuters on Sunday to discuss his soon to be released film “Alexander,” Farrell, 28, was asked about a suggestion by the …
Read More »FCC: CBS Appeals, Vonage Exempt
As I stated here in September when the FCC unanimously imposed a fine against CBS for Janet Jackson’s Nipplegate, it was time to close the book and move on. CBS disagrees and has appealed the $550K fine (the maximum $27,500 for each of the twenty Viacom-owned CBS affiliates), the largest …
Read More »Six Feet Under to Self-Euthanize
The producer of HBO’s Six Feet Under is pulling the plug after its upcoming fifth season: Alan Ball, creator and executive producer of the ensemble drama starring Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy and Rachel Griffiths (news), says he feels the show has run its course. “Working on `Six …
Read More »National Treasure: Fact and Fiction
The arrival of Disney’s National Treasure is now just a couple of weeks away (November 19). Disney is going all out with the interactive goodies on film website: search for clues, find treasure, research the historical facts and assumptions behind the film. Academy Award winner Nicolas Cage stars as Benjamin …
Read More »Brosnan Pierced as Bond
Pierce Brosnan will not return for his fifth film as James Bond, he has confirmed: Brosnan, who has appeared in four Bond blockbusters, said he agreed to film a fifth but was “gutted” when filmmakers changed their minds. “When they told me, I was angry and the conversation was pretty …
Read More »Blogumentary: Reel Blog
Blogumentary debuts tonight at the City Pages Documentary Film Festival in Minneapolis: Chuck Olsen [no relation], director. 70 minutes. A message from the blogosphere: “Hi there. My name is Chuck Olsen, and I’m producing an independent documentary about blogs. Blogs empower us to tell our story, to spout and debate …
Read More »How Can You Resist L.A. Freewaves?
I can resist it geographically, but if you’re in SoCal your excuse isn’t nearly as good as mine. LA Freewaves presents How Can You Resist? its 9th biennial festival of film, video and new media. The festival will present works exploring the struggles between protest and desire — touching upon …
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