Brad William Henke and Sam Rockwell work at a historical theme park in Choke
We continue our coverage of Sundance from afar. It almost feels like you’re there, doesn’t it? Try to imagine me in gloves and scarf standing in front of a blue screen doing one of those fake “man on the scene” reports like on The [...]

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Sad news. Several sources including the New York Times are reporting that actor Heath Ledger (Brokeback Mountain, I’m Not There) was found dead this afternoon in a SoHo apartment.
According to The Times, Ledger was found by the housekeeper unconscious on a bed.
Few details have yet been made available though the inevitable speculation has already begun.
The 28-year-old Australian leaves [...]

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The Nominees for the 80th Annual Academy Awards were announced this morning with No Country for Old Men and There Will Be Blood making off with 8 nominations each, including Best Picture, Director and Adapted Screenplay. More importantly, Nick Plowman is the winner of the Name Those Nominees Contest selecting 39 out of 45 nominations. Alison [...]

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