By DAVID M. HALBFINGER : LAS VEGAS — Coming soon, and coming straight at you: houseflies in astronaut suits, Brendan Fraser boldly exploring the earth’s core and an animated, nearly 50-foot-tall she-monster with Reese Witherspoon’s voice.
Energized by impressive profits from the pioneering “Polar Express” (2004) and last year’s “Meet the Robinsons” — not to mention […]
Posted on March 13th, 2008 by admin
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By BROOKS BARNES
LOS ANGELES — If you missed the red-carpet premiere for the latest “American Pie” movie, you are not alone. There wasn’t one. “American Pie Presents: Beta House,” the sixth film in the popular comedy series, was sent straight to DVD.
But it’s not another failed straight-to-video movie collecting dust in Blockbuster. “Beta House,” […]
Posted on January 28th, 2008 by admin
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By DAVID M. HALBFINGER
PARK CITY, Utah — And on the fifth night, the wallets opened.
After a weekend marked by too many downbeat dramas and comedies in name only, the Sundance Film Festival’s flock of film buyers finally began taking in movies they could send to the multiplexes — and it was a religious experience.
As […]
Posted on January 23rd, 2008 by admin
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By JOHN SULLIVAN and SEWELL CHAN
The actor Heath Ledger was found dead in a Manhattan apartment on Tuesday afternoon, the New York City police said.
The police said Mr. Ledger, 28, was discovered facedown in bed in an apartment at 421 Broome Street in SoHo. Police officials said that a bottle of prescription sleeping […]
Posted on January 23rd, 2008 by admin
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By EDWARD WYATT
LOS ANGELES — For most of their first 13 years, the Screen Actors Guild Awards played little more than the role of a seat-filler, taking up space between the real shows of the Golden Globes, the Oscars and the Emmys.
This year, however, they might be the biggest star in town.
The SAG Awards, […]
Posted on January 19th, 2008 by admin
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By DAVID CARR
PARK CITY, Utah — The Sundance Film Festival, which opens Thursday night with “In Bruges,” the playwright Martin McDonagh’s film debut, is one of the oddest ecosystems on earth. The festival of independent film transforms this normally quaint little village, one that offers world-class skiing and a lift smack in […]
Posted on January 17th, 2008 by admin
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