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Official Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader Photos
A late Thanksgiving treat for all of you Chronicles of Narnia fans, if there are any left after Prince Caspian . Over on the official Facebook page for the Narnia movies, three new photos have been released. We posted some spy photos of the ship in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of ...
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Sound Off: Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox - Your Thoughts?
Now that you've seen it, what did you think? Indie filmmaker Wes Anderson returns this week with his latest adventure, Fantastic Mr. Fox , based on the beloved Roald Dahl short story. And this time he's using stop-motion animation. So how does it live up to his past films? Is it as ...
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Quick Thor Update on Whether Donald Blake is in the Script
There has been a lot of Thor related news recently, mostly about casting. However, some story details are finally starting to trickle out. Back in January we ran an article about the potential appearance of disabled med student Donald Blake , Thor's alter ego, in Kenneth Branagh's Thor  ...
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Our Official 2009 Thanksgiving Movie Guide is Finally Here!
Every year, Hollywood releases a big batch of new movies on Thanksgiving week. And every year, we bring you this guide to help you choose the best movies to see this week with your family or friends. To help tackle this year's beefy line-up, our writer Marco Cerritos has put together a ...
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Two New International Posters for Joe Johnston's The Wolfman
The legend is alive. Two new posters for Joe Johnston's The Wolfman have popped up online today, the first one from Kino Gallery (via STYD ) and the second one from SalonDelMal . It looks like Universal is just throwing out posters for this movie left and right in hopes of covering up all ...
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Ryan Reynolds Talks About His Excitement for Green Lantern
Its been roughly four months since we learned that Ryan Reynolds would be playing Hal Jordan in the Martin Campbell directed Green Lantern movie. Campbell is currently in pre-production in hopes of shooting sometime early next year. So obviously Reynolds has been getting ready to play Hal ...
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Ryan Reynolds Opens Up About His Excitement for Green Lantern
Its been roughly four months since we learned that Ryan Reynolds would be playing Hal Jordan in the Martin Campbell directed Green Lantern movie. Campbell is currently in pre-production in hopes of shooting sometime early next year. So obviously Reynolds has been getting ready to play Hal ...
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Sound Off: James McTeigue's Ninja Assassin - Your Thoughts?
Now that you've seen it, what did you think? Its been 4 years since former Matrix assistant director James McTeigue brought us V for Vendetta , and now he's back with a new movie called Ninja Assassin . Considering it's a movie about ninjas starring Korean pop star turned actor Rain , that ...
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JCVD's Mabrouk El Mechri Directing Jessica Alba in Insiders
Even more comic book movies for Jessica Alba ? Apparently so. Pajiba says that they've learned Alba will star in an adaptation of Insiders , a series of Belgian graphic novels published by Dargaud . Apparently Alba herself put up the money to buy the rights with a little help from her ...
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First Photo from Shrek Forever After and a Storyline Update
That photo you see above is the "very first" official photo from DreamWorks Animation's Shrek Forever After . USA Today has a new first look article today debuting the photo as well as some new information on the franchise. Let's get the most important news out of the way first. Shrek ...
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Neve Campbell Says Wes Craven is Returning for Scream 4
These days franchises are getting rebooted and remade left and right, but for one particular popular horror franchise, it's going to pick up right where it left off. We've known about a Scream 4 (and a potential new trilogy) for quite some time now (hell, there's even a teaser poster out ...
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Stephen King Has Been Working on a Sequel to The Shining?
This isn't exactly news, but it's quite an earth shattering thought that could end up shaking cinema to the core. Recently The Torontoist attended an event where author Stephen King treated fans to a 15-minute reading from the author’s new novel, Under the Dome , as well as a candid ...
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Denzel Washington's Glamour Shot on The Book of Eli Poster
Warner Bros has debuted the official poster for The Book of Eli on MySpace tonight. Just in case you couldn't tell from the poster, this stars Denzel Washington as well as Mila Kunis, Gary Oldman, Michael Gambon, Ray Stevenson, Malcolm McDowell, and Tom Waits. Usually when an actor uses ...
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First Look: Adrien Brody as a Crazy Drug Dealer in High School
Oh hell yes, you've got to see this! John Stalberg's High School is about a high school valedictorian who accidentally smokes weed with the local stoner and finds himself the subject of a drug test. So how does he get out of it? He gets the entire school high so that he can get "his ...
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First Look: Adrien Brody as a Drug Dealer in High School
Oh hell yes, you've got to see this! John Stalberg's High School is about a high school valedictorian who accidentally smokes weed with the local stoner and finds himself the subject of a drug test. So how does he get out of it? He gets the entire school high so that he can get "his ...
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Sony is Very Interested in a Zombieland Sequel, But in 3-D!
After Zombieland came on the scene last month, there was no doubt that its director, Ruben Fleischer , was going to become very busy, very quickly. And despite some other very lucrative offers , today Moviehole reports that Sony is quite interested in a follow-up sequel to the darkly ...
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Must See: Awesome Interactive Trailer Application for Avatar
This is actually pretty damn cool. Fox has launched an interactive trailer for James Cameron's Avatar using some impressive new technology. The "trailer" is a desktop application which you must install that runs using Adobe Air. Head over to avatarmovie.com/air to download it. Not only ...
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Interview: Cormac McCarthy's The Road Director John Hillcoat
Hitting theaters everywhere tomorrow is The Road , adapted from Cormac McCarthy's novel and directed by Australian filmmaker John Hillcoat , of The Proposition previously. I first saw this wonderfully haunting film at the Telluride Film Festival ( read my review ) and thought it was an ...
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The Weekly Moviegoer - What Are Your Moviegoing Traditions?
The other day a friend was telling me about her Thanksgiving plans, which include the annual post-feast trip to the movies with her parents and siblings. She's an adult, yet she continues to follow this tradition of moviegoing that has been regular practice since she was a kid. And of ...
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J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot is Bringing Samurai Jack to the Big Screen?
Yea, you read that right. Hidden in an article on the Frederator Films blog (via Screen Rant ) was an update about a Samurai Jack movie in development. But it might not be exactly what you're thinking. Years ago, New Line Cinema picked up the rights to Jack to make both an animated movie ...
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