Review: `Unborn' offers up more laughs than scares (AP)
AP - The Kabbalah. Hot college students. An abandoned mental institution. Gary Oldman. Jogging. Twins. Nazi scientists. A suicidal mother. A lost blue mitten.
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Capsule reviews of `Bride Wars' and other films (AP)
AP - Capsule reviews of films opening this week:
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Italy, Israel, Iran films among BAFTA nominations (Reuters)
Reuters - Israeli war animation movie "Waltz With Bashir," about the 1982 massacre of Palestinians in Beirut, is one of five movies to be nominated for a foreign language BAFTA award, Britain's equivalent of the Oscars.
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People's Choice Awards have heroic odds (AP)
AP - "The Dark Knight" could soar away with several trophies Wednesday night at the 35th annual People's Choice Awards. The Batman film will vie for awards in such categories as favorite cast, action movie, on-screen matchup and superhero.
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Review: Just say `I don't' to `Bride Wars' (AP)
AP - The cliched comedy "Bride Wars" tosses out stereotypes about female materialism and cattiness with all the giddy gusto of a newly married woman flinging the bouquet at her single girlfriends.
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Holy Oscar Momentum, Dark Knight! (E! Online)
E! Online - The Dark Knight might not be an Oscar dark horse after all.
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Brad Pitt says he was faithful to Jennifer Aniston (AP)
AP - Brad Pitt is extracting himself from the tabloid love triangle: The actor says his relationship with current flame Angelina Jolie began sometime after splitting from Jennifer Aniston.
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UK scribe Peter Morgan joins Hollywood royalty (Reuters)
Reuters - Public figures must shiver when Peter Morgan shows up at a cocktail party.
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Batman, Iron Man, Kidman Clash Over F/X Oscar (E! Online)
E! Online - Indy, we hardly knew ya.
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Daniel Craig takes break from Bond (Reuters)
Reuters - British actor Daniel Craig has taken a break from playing James Bond with World War Two drama "Defiance," based on the true story of Jewish brothers who fled the Nazis and formed a partisan group.
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Globes Predictions: Big Nightâor Bustâfor Button? (E! Online)
E! Online - It's happening already—the Golden Globes kick off the awards-season marathon on Sunday. And this year it's truer than ever: The Globes are always a tough nut to crack.
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Anne Hathaway's Hot Desert Night With New Man (E! Online)
E! Online - Anne Hathaway is a getting a little more serious with her new man, actor Adam Shulman.
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Hollywood writers nominate best film scripts (Reuters)
Reuters - Hollywood screenwriters on Wednesday named nominees for 2008's best film scripts with a few surprises among the movies vying for honors ahead of the industry's highest awards -- the Oscars in February.
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Tom & Katie: NYC's Next Real Estate Moguls? (E! Online)
E! Online - Are Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes trying to give Donald Trump a run for his New York City real estate money?
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`Dark Knight' bags WGA screenplay nomination (AP)
AP - Add writing to Batman's bag of tricks. "The Dark Knight" earned a nomination Wednesday for best adapted screenplay from the Writers Guild of America.
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Jennifer Hudson Gets Some Image Love (E! Online)
E! Online - Professionally, at least, things in Jennifer Hudson's world are looking up.
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Political figures jostle for Oscar spotlight (Reuters)
Reuters - It seems appropriate that Benicio Del Toro takes a diplomatic stance when discussing the differences between playing a recognizable political figure and portraying a purely fictional character.
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Netflix and Vizio to stream films to high-def TVs (Reuters)
Reuters - Online DVD rental company Netflix Inc said on Wednesday it reached a deal for viewers to watch movies from Netflix on Vizio high definition televisions through Vizio's "Connected HDTV" Platform.
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Josh Brolin, Jeffrey Wright Cleared in Bar Brawl (E! Online)
E! Online - Looks like there'll be no need for a presidential pardon for this W. crew.
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Actresses hit the books to study for their roles (Reuters)
Reuters - It's any parent's worst nightmare: A trusted authority figure might or might not have initiated an inappropriate physical relationship with a child in his care. In such a scenario, that child's mother would be beside herself with rage. And that's precisely how Viola Davis, who plays Mrs. Miller, a mother facing just that situation in "Doubt," initially approached her role.
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Theory and Criticism:
Brief analysis of films by many directors.
http://cmulrooney.tripod.com/alliwell.html
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Andre Bazin: An Unofficial Tribute
A tribute to André Bazin, film critic and Cahiers du Cinema co-founder, and spiritual father of the French New Wave movement. Includes text, bibliography, and pictures.
http://www.unofficialbaziniantrib.com/
Reviews and essays on film criticism by the entertainment editor at the Paris Woman Journal.
http://www.angelfire.com/oh2/writer/
Film reviews and commentary by Steve Erickson, with a concentration on foreign film.
http://home.earthlink.net/~steevee/
Essays on film, directors, and genres.
http://cinema-review.com/
Internet forum for cinema studies addressing students, researchers, scholars, and anyone with an interest in the thoughtful exploration of cinema, film, and television.
http://cinetext.philo.at
Classic Movies-Related Articles
Repository of articles which originally appeared as newsgroup postings but which stand on their own as arguments or elucidations.
http://articles.dhwritings.com/
Essays by scholars, guests, and students, reviewing and discussing films and other media from an historical perspective.
http://clioseye.sfasu.edu/
A review of film, books, and media arts. Includes features and reviews of selected works.
http://www.culturecourt.com/
Dedicated to criticizing renowned film critics. Uses background biographical knowledge on the critics to discredit them.
http://die-critics-die.8m.com
A literature review and an essay on the role of color in film.
http://www.geocities.com/frisvoldhanssen/
Essays on the Craft of Dramatic Writing
Essays that review films from a storytelling point of view.
http://www.storyispromise.com/wmovies.htm
Theoretical and practical aspects on narrative sound effects in Film and TV.
http://www.filmsound.org
Commentary on various movie genres, along with film recommendations.
http://members.tripod.com/mcrae_tony/
Film criticism and journalism by freelance writer David Chute.
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Island/3102/
The Image of the Devil in 20th Century Film
Offers an essay which compares the image of the devil in the films Faust, The Devil and Daniel Webster, and The Devil’s Advocate.
http://www.julielorenzen.net/devil.html
International Federation of Film Critics
Organization with 46 member countries. Includes film news, festival reports, and resources on film criticism.
http://www.fipresci.org/
A discussion of nonlinear narrative in film.
http://www.philobiblon.com/isitabook/cinema/
Film theory, reviews, and critiques laid out in a floor plan of a virtual house.
http://cinepad.com/home.html
Kaleo San Diego: Film & Theology
Examines several mainstream films from a Christian theological perspective.
http://www.kaleochurch.com/culture/film.php
Attepts to answer the question of whether the digital age is affecting traditional cinema.
http://www.keyframe.org/
The meaning of life as suggested by motion pictures. A collection of essays on the priorities implied in movies.
http://hammer.prohosting.com/~lifelong/
Online journal examines the history and personalities of cult, kitsch, and camp films.
http://hjem.get2net.dk/jack_stevenson/
Reviews films of artistic and independent variety, highlighting content and context. List of films as well as feature articles.
http://www.metaphilm.com/
Takes tongue in cheek view toward movie criticism and many of the personalities involved in film. Archived articles for each season starting in spring 1999.
http://www.movie666.com/
Critical essays, articles, and reviews published monthly. Affiliated with a Canadian magazine that is published in French. Includes chronological archives.
http://www.horschamp.qc.ca/offscreen/
Interpretation of films by using philosophical texts and vice versa.
http://faculty.frostburg.edu/phil/forum/forum15.htm
Recent Movies and TV Programs: Signs of the Future?
The Revelation 13 web site discusses how movies relate to prophecies of world events, and how movies can help us understand the chaotic world events today.
http://www.revelation13.net/movie.html
An online film journal devoted to the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema, of art, independent and experimental cinemas.
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/
An evolving analysis journal of landmark cinema, examining universal themes, symbols and imagery, historical and artistic genres.
http://www.filmref.com
Suite101: Films With Social Significance
A detailed look at how several films affect or comment on the values of our society.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/films_social_significance/
"Great books into films, or films from great auteurs... film lovers, make up your critical minds!" By Richard C. Walls [Metro Times Detroit]. (November 21, 2000)
http://www.metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=923
Tom & Katie: NYC's Next Real Estate Moguls? (E! Online)
E! Online - Are Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes trying to give Donald Trump a run for his New York City real estate money?
news.yahoo.com
Italy, Israel, Iran films among BAFTA nominations (Reuters)
Reuters - Israeli war animation movie "Waltz With Bashir," about the 1982 massacre of Palestinians in Beirut, is one of five movies to be nominated for a foreign language BAFTA award, Britain's equivalent of the Oscars.
news.yahoo.com
Anne Hathaway's Hot Desert Night With New Man (E! Online)
E! Online - Anne Hathaway is a getting a little more serious with her new man, actor Adam Shulman.
news.yahoo.com
Hollywood writers nominate best film scripts (Reuters)
Reuters - Hollywood screenwriters on Wednesday named nominees for 2008's best film scripts with a few surprises among the movies vying for honors ahead of the industry's highest awards -- the Oscars in February.
news.yahoo.com
Josh Brolin, Jeffrey Wright Cleared in Bar Brawl (E! Online)
E! Online - Looks like there'll be no need for a presidential pardon for this W. crew.
news.yahoo.com
Political figures jostle for Oscar spotlight (Reuters)
Reuters - It seems appropriate that Benicio Del Toro takes a diplomatic stance when discussing the differences between playing a recognizable political figure and portraying a purely fictional character.
news.yahoo.com
`Dark Knight' bags WGA screenplay nomination (AP)
AP - Add writing to Batman's bag of tricks. "The Dark Knight" earned a nomination Wednesday for best adapted screenplay from the Writers Guild of America.
news.yahoo.com
Capsule reviews of `Bride Wars' and other films (AP)
AP - Capsule reviews of films opening this week:
news.yahoo.com
Brad Pitt says he was faithful to Jennifer Aniston (AP)
AP - Brad Pitt is extracting himself from the tabloid love triangle: The actor says his relationship with current flame Angelina Jolie began sometime after splitting from Jennifer Aniston.
news.yahoo.com
People's Choice Awards have heroic odds (AP)
AP - "The Dark Knight" could soar away with several trophies Wednesday night at the 35th annual People's Choice Awards. The Batman film will vie for awards in such categories as favorite cast, action movie, on-screen matchup and superhero.
news.yahoo.com
Jennifer Hudson Gets Some Image Love (E! Online)
E! Online - Professionally, at least, things in Jennifer Hudson's world are looking up.
news.yahoo.com
Daniel Craig takes break from Bond (Reuters)
Reuters - British actor Daniel Craig has taken a break from playing James Bond with World War Two drama "Defiance," based on the true story of Jewish brothers who fled the Nazis and formed a partisan group.
news.yahoo.com
Holy Oscar Momentum, Dark Knight! (E! Online)
E! Online - The Dark Knight might not be an Oscar dark horse after all.
news.yahoo.com
UK scribe Peter Morgan joins Hollywood royalty (Reuters)
Reuters - Public figures must shiver when Peter Morgan shows up at a cocktail party.
news.yahoo.com
Actresses hit the books to study for their roles (Reuters)
Reuters - It's any parent's worst nightmare: A trusted authority figure might or might not have initiated an inappropriate physical relationship with a child in his care. In such a scenario, that child's mother would be beside herself with rage. And that's precisely how Viola Davis, who plays Mrs. Miller, a mother facing just that situation in "Doubt," initially approached her role.
news.yahoo.com
Review: Just say `I don't' to `Bride Wars' (AP)
AP - The cliched comedy "Bride Wars" tosses out stereotypes about female materialism and cattiness with all the giddy gusto of a newly married woman flinging the bouquet at her single girlfriends.
news.yahoo.com
Review: `Unborn' offers up more laughs than scares (AP)
AP - The Kabbalah. Hot college students. An abandoned mental institution. Gary Oldman. Jogging. Twins. Nazi scientists. A suicidal mother. A lost blue mitten.
news.yahoo.com
Batman, Iron Man, Kidman Clash Over F/X Oscar (E! Online)
E! Online - Indy, we hardly knew ya.
news.yahoo.com
Globes Predictions: Big Nightâor Bustâfor Button? (E! Online)
E! Online - It's happening already—the Golden Globes kick off the awards-season marathon on Sunday. And this year it's truer than ever: The Globes are always a tough nut to crack.
news.yahoo.com
Netflix and Vizio to stream films to high-def TVs (Reuters)
Reuters - Online DVD rental company Netflix Inc said on Wednesday it reached a deal for viewers to watch movies from Netflix on Vizio high definition televisions through Vizio's "Connected HDTV" Platform.
news.yahoo.com