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Will 'Doctor Strange' Become Pixar's First Marvel Movie?
Cinematical &bull 4 Hours Ago
I've been pretty vocal about my desire to see director Tarsem Singh at the helm of a Doctor Strange feature film (read more about that here), but I never in my life expected that Marvel might be considering the story… Full Story »
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Movie Trailer #3: Megamind
Slash Film &bull 5 Hours Ago
Commenting Rules: Keep the conversation civil and on topic. If your comment does not add to the conversation, it will be removed. Debate intelligently. Insulting the author, /Film, or other commenters will result in comment removal and possible ban. If you want… Full Story »
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Movies You Watched in School: From 'Gone With the Wind' to ... 'American History X'?
Inside Movies &bull 5 Hours Ago
With school now in session, the Moviefone team got to thinking about all of the movies we once sat through in class. While we pulled together our stories, we put the word out to our Facebook and Twitter users to share their experiences as well. The results? Mostly classics -- everything from 'Gone With the Wind,' to 'Forrest Gump' to 'The Lorax' were screened.… Full Story »
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Dr. Strange Might Do Magic with Pixar
Film School Rejects &bull Yesterday
The Marvel train is still rolling with Dr. Strange in the hopes of taking a C-level comic book and turning it into another hit. The tees aren't crossed yet on any real deal, but the possibility that the magical man… Full Story »
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VOTD: The Solo Adventures
Slash Film &bull Yesterday
Commenting Rules: Keep the conversation civil and on topic. If your comment does not add to the conversation, it will be removed. Debate intelligently. Insulting the author, /Film, or other commenters will result in comment removal and possible ban. If… Full Story »
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Oscar Predictions Revised: Director, Animation, Documentary, Sound
Film Experience Blog &bull Yesterday
I'm working on revising the Oscar predictions. So far we've updated the extensive foreign film pages (yet, we're already behind again the news is coming so quickly), the animated and documentary categories, the aural categories like best score and song (I could use some help there -- offer it in the comments) and best director. About Best Director. After a banner… Full Story »
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The Third Wave of FANTASTIC FEST Programming Is Awash With Cinematic Treasures
Twitch &bull Sep 8, 2010
Fantastic Fest 2010's September 23 launch date approaches rapidly. As that day nears we are happy to bring Twitch readers yet more titles to drool over. Read the official press release, and start booking those last minute plane tix to Austin, TX! This is a a DO NOT MISS event for film geeks around the world! Austin, TX---Wednesday, September 8, 2010--- Fantastic Fest, the largest genre festival in the U.S., is excited to announce additional films to its mind-blowing roster of features shorts. Highlights of this announcement are the US premiere of the hyper-stylized action film Bunraku, a sneak preview… Full Story »
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San Francisco Premiere of DETROIT METAL CITY
SciFi Japan &bull Sep 8, 2010
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RTL, StudioCanal agree output deal
Variety &bull Sep 8, 2010
The agreement, which goes into effect in January, covers all of StudioCanal's international productions and will include Paul Haggis' "The Next Three Days" with Russell Crowe, 3D animated feature "Sammy's Adventures: The Secret Passage," and the upcoming remakes of "Escape… Full Story »
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First Look: Photos from R-Rated Puppet Movie 'We R Animals'
FirstShowing.net &bull Sep 8, 2010
I don't even know how to introduce this, but you've got to check it out! There's an upcoming Swedish film in development called We R Animals that is an R-rated English language animated puppet movie inspired by Peter Jackson's Meet… Full Story »
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Jan De Bont Directing Zhang Ziyi in 'Mulan'
News in Film &bull Sep 8, 2010
Jan De Bont has signed to direct Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi in a live-action, English-language retelling of Mulan about a legendary young heroine soldier who joins an all-male army. The independently produced project will start filming this fall outside of… Full Story »
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End of Summer Movies Poll Results: 'Twilight' Takes Bite Out of Competition
Inside Movies &bull Sep 7, 2010
Moviefone's 2010 end of summer movies poll was taken over by 'Twilight' fans! The movie's top supporters went to the polls in droves, helping the third chapter in the uber-popular vampire saga to win every category it was up for.… Full Story »
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A Look Inside the Studio Ghibli Museum
Rotten Tomatoes: News &bull Sep 7, 2010
Along with attending Comic-con and E3, visiting the Studio Ghibli Museum in Japan completes the Holy Trinity of Geek Pilgrimages. The interactive museum, only nine years old, is a testament to Studio Ghibli's popularity in Japan and around the world. The museum, designed by Ghibli head Hayao Miyazaki, is a bit on the small side-only two hours to fully explore-but since it is such a popular attraction tickets are… Full Story »
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Excuse me? Is The Behind the Scenes Pic of the Day being flirted with by a psychotic rat?
Ain't It Cool News &bull Sep 7, 2010
Excuse me? Is The Behind the Scenes Pic of the Day being flirted with by a psychotic rat? Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. I'm not prejudiced against including newer BTS images in this series, I… Full Story »
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Millennium Auteur
GreenCine Daily &bull Sep 7, 2010Satoshi Kon died on a Tuesday and came back virally when Makiko Itoh translated a posthumous blog post from the Japanese anime filmmaker; retweets inevitably followed. The stream-of-consciousness missive ran through his fears and acceptance of the situation to the brutal send-off Itoh clarified: "So, he is essentially saying to the reader, 'I have to go now, I'm leaving this world before you.' Simply put, Satoshi Kon's themes and ideas teach us how to cope with his loss. As a director,… Full Story »
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Jan de Bont directing live-action Mulan
Total Film &bull Sep 7, 2010
Jan de Bont may not have directed a film since 2003's Lara Croft: The Cradle Of Life, but he's looking to get back into the chair with another kick-ass female fighter. Having taken a break from directing duties, the Netherlands-hailing… Full Story »
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Jan de Bont to Direct Live-Action Mulan Movie
Slash Film &bull Sep 6, 2010
Commenting Rules: Keep the conversation civil and on topic. If your comment does not add to the conversation, it will be removed. Debate intelligently. Insulting the author, /Film, or other commenters will result in comment removal and possible ban. If… Full Story »
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Batman: Gotham Knights Online: New Batman and Joker standees from Neca
gothamknightsonline.blogspot.com via @Muldercomic &bull Sep 6, 2010Welcome to Batman: Gotham Knights Online, your number #1 resource for all things Batman. Every week, keep up to date with all the current news surrounding the comic books, media, merchandise and listen to our weekly podcast, where we have exclusive interviews with people from… Full Story »
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'Anime' makes Japan superpower
The Japan Times: All Stories &bull Sep 6, 2010
Japan may be on a slow decline as far as being a global economic force, but the "soft power" of its modern entertainment genres, from manga to "anime," has global appeal, especially among young people. Animated: "K-On!!" KAKIFURAI, HOBUNSHA CO. Osaka-born Tezuka, the "god of manga," used comic strips to show dramatic movements in sequence as if they were film frames. He also revolutionized… Full Story »
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Toy Story 3 is the hottest movie of the U.S. summer
Hollywood.com &bull Sep 6, 2010
The third installment in the hit franchise overtook Shrek 2 to become the world's most successful cartoon film last month (Aug10), and was also the biggest blockbuster of the summer season - outselling its live-action rivals. Sequels were big business… Full Story »
