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Me, I'm Steve Head. I co-created the movie news website IGN Filmforce, which is now IGN movies, and that's where much of my writing goes. There, we essentially live and breathe news and interviews. From 1997 to 2000 I was co-editor of TheForce.net - your daily Star Wars news. I've also written for The Boston Pheonix. And I do marketing promotions for The Brattle Theater (http://brattlefilm.org) here in Cambridge, MA. My blogging abode is: PopCultureIntel.com
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Movies – The organizer of the Academy Awards filed suit Thursday in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, accusing the Web site of trademark infringement. The action seeks injunctive relief plus damages, but AMPAS' attorney said the big aim is to halt the site's use of the Oscar name.
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 06:31pm
Movies – The best science-fiction movie or TV show of the past 25 years? As a classic episode of "The Twilight Zone" once so memorably underscored, beauty is in the eye of the beholder - so the answer is surely endlessly debatable. But, according to a list compiled by the editors of Entertainment Weekly, it's "The Matrix."
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 06:31pm
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Movies – Of course Spider-Man 3 is one of those movies that's so big it defies criticism. Nonetheless, let's see what the critics are saying about the big budget blockbuster-to-be that opens at midnight tonight. According to fandango.com, more than 100 midnight shows are sold out.
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 06:31pm
Movies – Director Rob Reiner has created a fifteen minute sequel to his mockumentary classic This is Spinal Tap. While the short film was featured at the Tribeca Film Festival in April, it won't be released in theaters any time soon. It is available, however, online.
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 06:29pm
Movies – Blockbuster said Wednesday that its first-quarter loss widened because of a soft market for movie rentals and heavy spending on its online rental program, which competes with Netflix. Shares of Blockbuster closed down 13% to $5.40 Wednesday, although the stock recovered to some extent in after-hours trading.
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 04:56am
Movies – Liv Tyler will star opposite Ed Norton in Marvel Studios' "The Incredible Hulk," signing on to play Betty Ross, the longtime love interest of Dr. Bruce Banner/the Hulk. Louis Leterrier is directing the movie, which is being produced by Avi Arad, Gale Anne Hurd and Kevin Feige.
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 03:42am
Movies – John Malkovich is in negotiations to star opposite George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Frances McDormand in the Coen brothers' "Burn After Reading" for Focus Features and Working Title Films.
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 03:41am
News – Abu Ibrahim considers his dead friends the lucky ones. Four died in Iraq in 2005. Three more died this year, one with an explosives vest and another at the wheel of a bomb-laden truck, according to relatives and community leaders. Ibrahim, a lanky 24-year-old, was on the same mission when he left this bleak city north of Amman for Iraq last October.
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 01:07am
Movies – Former U.S. Marine Brian Steidle wrote an e-mail from Darfur in 2004 saying if people could see what he saw, foreign troops would intervene within days to stop the genocide. "I'm so naive," he says three years later in "The Devil Came on Horseback," a new documentary. "They've seen it now and we've still done nothing."
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 01:05am
Movies – "Spider-Man 2" was a textbook example of how to make a sequel: Deepen it, make it funnier, give it more heart and come up with a strong villain and a good story. "Spider Man 3," by contrast, shows how not to make a sequel. The film takes three bad stories and tries to fashion a narrative out of them.
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 12:32am
Movies – Opening in theaters Friday, a motion picture called "September Dawn" depicts a brutal American massacre that has been forgotten. On Sept. 11, 1857, in Utah Territory, Mormons slaughtered more than 120 California-bound settlers from Arkansas.
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 12:31am
Movies – Holy Tapdancing Saints In The Cathedral! Spider-Man 3, which opens nationwide in theaters tomorrow, is getting the chronic beatdown by the critics. Radar Online has a whole big list of not-so-nice reviews of the third Sam Raimi installment in the extremely popular Spider-Man film series. Here's a couple of my favorites from Radar:
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Voted for on May 04, 2007 12:31am
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Movies – Despite The Departed's Oscars, the concept of the remake still has a bit of a stigma attached to it. That might be because by and large the remakes we've been subjected to in recent years have had more to do with Hollywood trying to capitalize on its horror libraries more than anything else.
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Voted for on May 03, 2007 11:03pm
Celebrities – Clint Eastwood has been chosen to receive the USC School of Cinematic Arts' first-ever Honorary Alumni Award. "Clint Eastwood is an icon of film and television, inspiring audiences around the globe," dean Elizabeth M. Daley said.
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Voted for on May 03, 2007 11:01pm
Movies – Reese Witherspoon's Type A Films is developing "Under the Bridge," based on Rebecca Godfrey's true-crime account of a brutal high school murder. "Thirteen" helmer Catherine Hardwicke is in talks to direct the pic.
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Voted for on May 03, 2007 10:59pm