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Will Smith May Star In ‘Flowers For Algernon’

November 10, 2009 1:00 pm

In another bid to be America's most well-liked star, as well as an attempt for a third Oscar nomination, Will Smith has attached himself to star in an adaptation of the popular tearjerker novel "Flowers For Alg...

This Week In DVD’s- Cats And Dogs

Gabe Toro

March 31, 2009 12:24 pm

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This week, DVD's go to the cats and dogs. In addition to Best Picture Oscar winner "Slumdog Millionaire" and box office hit "Marley and Me," Lucio Fulci's little-seen "Cat In The Brain" also hits the format. '...

Box Office: Did You Know?

Rodrigo Perez

January 23, 2009 3:31 am

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If The Oscar Best Picture Goes By Populism: The five 2008 Best Picture nominees go like this so far:- "The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button" - $104 million total- "Slumdog Millionaire" - $44.7 million total- "Mi...

No Country For Old Men? ‘Gran Torino’ Roars Past The Box-Office Competition

Rodrigo Perez

January 11, 2009 7:16 pm

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No country for old men? Hardly. Man, Warner Bros. has got to be happy. Despite being in theaters for five weeks now, albeit in limited release, Clint Eastwood's "Gran Torino" took the number one spot on the box...

‘Yes Man,’ ‘Seven Pounds’ Fall Short At The Box-Office

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December 23, 2008 5:46 am

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Bad weather or sub-par fare from top movie stars? You make the call. Warner Brothers' "Yes Man," starring Jim Carrey, came in at number one over the weekend with $18.2 million on over 3,400 screens, besting W...

Will Smith’s ‘Seven Pounds’ Roasted In Early Reviews

Rodrigo Perez

December 18, 2008 5:03 pm

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The embargo on "Seven Pounds" has been finally broken. Reviews have hit from Variety, the Village Voice and Timeout New York (who incidentally don't get enough love) and the prognosis is not good.Variety: "Give...

NYPost Spoils The End Of ‘Seven Pounds’ And Other Ways To Write About The Film You’re Not Supposed To Write About

Rodrigo Perez

December 10, 2008 8:20 pm

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On Monday we briefly mentioned that the New York Post's Lou Lumenick spoiled the surprise ending of Gabriele Muccino's "Seven Pounds" starring Will Smith.We didn't read it because we didn't want it spoiled for ...

The Oscar Watch: L.A Film Critics Give ‘Wall-E’ Best Picture

Rodrigo Perez

December 9, 2008 11:18 pm

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The year is almost done and let's face it, the late-game Oscar season isn't going to change the race much. "Gran Torino" and "Defiance" have screened for press (and us) and while decent, the Best Picture catego...

Two New York Post Reviews Split on ‘Seven Pounds’

Rodrigo Perez

December 8, 2008 4:25 pm

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Why are we so intrigued with "Seven Pounds"? Mostly because figuring out the "mystery" to it. Some say its easy to figure out during the trailer, but we haven't really thought about it that hard. We see the fil...

New Clips, Photos And Trailer Help Continue The Mystery Of Will Smith’s ‘Seven Pounds’

Rodrigo Perez

December 5, 2008 4:00 pm

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Trailers and scenes from "Seven Pounds" staring Will Smith and Rosario Dawson are on Apple trailers. The scenes are new, but the trailer doesn't look much different from the one the leaked a few months ago. Eit...

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