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‘Antichrist’ Added To Edinburgh Film Festival, Michael Bay Apologizes To Korean ‘Transformers’ Fans For Tardiness

June 16, 2009 2:19 pm

Lars Von Trier's "Antichrist" has been added to the The Edinburgh International Film Festival line-up. Joe Wright ("Atonement") will head up the jury. The festival runs June 17-28. Too bad we don't have corresp...

Weekend Box Office- No Hangover For ‘The Hangover’

Gabe Toro

June 14, 2009 7:18 pm

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Sometimes a well-placed R-rated boys’ club comedy can do some serious damage in blockbuster land. Word of mouth has to be the culprit, explaining how “The Hangover” is somewhat mimicking recent frat-like R-rat...

Weekend Box Office: ‘Up’ Is #1, While Bradley Cooper Has Just Happened

Gabe Toro

June 7, 2009 6:40 pm

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The box office story for "Up," number one again, won't be told in its second weekend, nor in its successful first, but rather in its fifth or sixth, when its weathered a number of box office contenders to have...

‘Up’ Score Soars, Like the Film; Is Giacchino Our Greatest Living Film Composer?

samcmac

June 1, 2009 2:34 pm

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Like his superlative score for 2007's "Ratatouille," Michael Giacchino's symphonic compositions for the latest Pixar animated feature, Pete Docter's "Up," make most others working in the field look bad by compa...

Weekend Box Office: Pixar Cleans ‘Up’, ‘Terminator’ Slacks Off

Gabe Toro

May 31, 2009 4:52 pm

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Like clockwork, you can expect Pixar's offerings to tower over the American animation competition. Fortunately for them, you can also count on them to tower over box office competition, as "Up"'s debut is the ...

Box-Office Options: May 29-31: ‘Up,’ ‘Drag Me To Hell’ & ‘Pontypool’

Rodrigo Perez

May 29, 2009 2:45 pm

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Your new box-office choices this weekend — if you're a multiplex denizen only — seem pretty obvious (though remember you don't have to just see what's new). You have on one side, the populist, feel-good, by all...

“Up”: Pixar’s Latest is a Profoundly Affecting Comedic Fantasy

Rodrigo Perez

May 28, 2009 4:05 am

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We saw 50 minutes of Pixar's "Up" back at New York Comic Con this year, were intrigued and impressed but also slightly worried. That chunk of the Pete Docter movie was just so filled with stuff - a wordless pro...

Pixar’s ‘Up’: A Total Slamdunk Winner?

Rodrigo Perez

May 12, 2009 4:53 pm

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Unless something went horribly wrong in that last half, having already seen the first 45 minutes of Pixar's "Up," it seemed incredibly apparent that the Pete Docter-directed animated picture was poised to be a ...

2009 Cannes Film Fest Screening Schedule Is Up; ‘Inglorious Basterds’ World Premiere Is May 20, ‘Parnassus’ May 22

Rodrigo Perez

May 7, 2009 2:23 pm

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The screening schedule for the 2009 Cannes Film Festival is now online for those that are attending (we'll be there part of the time).Let's just tackle the highlights for now.In Competition/Out Of Competition:-...

The Playlist’s Summer Preview – 24 Films From MAY

Rodrigo Perez

May 1, 2009 5:12 pm

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Summer's upon us any moment now, which means temperatures rise, IQ levels drop and the worst of the worst (ok, admittedly not as bad as the January-Feb season), or at least the halfwit mainstream bullshit rises...

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