‘Slumdog’ Awards Heat Grows with BIFA Wins

Slumdog Millionaire, Danny Boyle’s winning story of the impoverished Indian teen who has a chance to take the top prize on a popular television game show, won three prizes of its own on Sunday when it snagged a handful of British Independent Film Awards including best British independent film, best director for Boyle and most [...]

Trailer: Nothing But the Truth

Here’s the trailer to Rod Lurie’s upcoming Nothing But the Truth starring Kate Beckinsale and Vera Farmiga.

I haven’t really looked at the big picture to see how crowded the actress categories are so far this year, but I think Beckinsale will surprise people who only think of her as a pretty face. Farmiga continues to [...]

The Holocaust - You know, for kids

99% of the stuff I bring to LiC is initiated by me and is filtered through my own interests and my own vision of what LiC should be. From time to time, a publicist will bring something to my attention and I’m happy to pass it along if it fits within the bounds of what [...]

Movies You May Have Missed: 8/17/08

Evan Rachel Wood in The Life Before Her Eyes
Another week of DVD releases is upon us so it’s time to take a look at some of the Movies You May Have Missed. As always, this is not a comprehensive list of DVD releases, just a few titles that may have slipped under your radar but [...]

The Watercooler: 6/16/08

Friday night was The Incredible Hulk night at LiC. The movie was fine. Better than fine probably, but I’m getting tired of superheroes. Seriously. Let’s get The Dark Knight over with, fast-forward to September, put the kids back in school and then start bringing out the real movies. The Hulk review is below somewhere.
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