So I’m sitting here trying to avoid writing and I stumble across the fact that the OFCS announced their awards today. I discovered this via Matthew Lucas’ From the Front Row who credits Movie City News for the info. A little further research shows Nathaniel R. of The Film Experience broke the news when the [...]
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In a happy little irony, the people chose and they didn’t choose The People’s Choice.
According to Variety, ratings for the CBS broadcast “crashed to historic lows Tuesday night” and the show came in 3rd place.
I realize this is TV news and not movie news, but it makes me feel warm inside.
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Dear Paramount,
It’s time for you to give up this HD-DVD exclusivity nonsense. I don’t know how much Microsoft is paying you, but to paraphrase the Big Lebowski “Your revolution is over, Mr. Gates. Condolences. The bums lost.” Sack up and make the switch.
You see, 6 months ago, I didn’t give a rat’s ass about your [...]
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The 20th-annual USC Libraries Scripter Award for achievement in cinematic adaptation went to Joel and Ethan Coen for bringing Cormac McCarthy’s novel No Country for Old Men to the big screen. Other finalists (aka: losers) included Christopher Hampton for Atonement, Sean Penn for Into the Wild, Paul Thomas Anderson for There Will Be Blood and James Vanderbilt [...]
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