Shawn S. Lealos
Shawn S. Lealos is a graduate of the Gaylord School of Journalism at the University of Oklahoma, with his emphasis of study in professional feature writing. He worked as a sports journalist throughout his college years, winning numerous National awards, including sweeping the sport s feature writing category in the Columbia University Gold Circle Awards in 2001.
After a few years of writing for small local newspapers and freelancing for numerous national publications, Shawn took his skills to the Internet. He has written for pop culture websites Chud.com and 411mania.com since 2007 as a film critic. He is also a member of the professional Oklahoma Film Critics Circle, where he is a voting member in the year-end film awards. Shawn has also written and directed ten short films and is currently writing a novel based on the Stephen King dollar baby filmmakers.
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After a few years of writing for small local newspapers and freelancing for numerous national publications, Shawn took his skills to the Internet. He has written for pop culture websites Chud.com and 411mania.com since 2007 as a film critic. He is also a member of the professional Oklahoma Film Critics Circle, where he is a voting member in the year-end film awards. Shawn has also written and directed ten short films and is currently writing a novel based on the Stephen King dollar baby filmmakers.
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Tornado Strikes Popular Movie Theater in Moore, OklaThe tornadoes that ripped through Moore, Okla today slammed into a theater that I was supposed to be at while watching 'Star Trek Into Darkness.' -
Top Comedy Movies: 3 Funny Movies from 3 Comedy GenresNo two people find the same comedy movies funny, which makes it one of the hardest movie genres to get right. Here is a look at three movies, from three different comedy genres, all bitingly funny. -
'Iron Man 3' Presents a New Terrorist Villain in the MandarinThe Mandarin is the latest terrorist villain to battle a super hero in the recent comic book adaptations. Here is a look at some big influences on Mandarin, all from the Batman universe. -
Michael Fassbender Signs on to Play MacbethWith his star rising quickly, Michael Fassbender has signed on to portray Macbeth in a new adaptation of the classic Shakespeare play. Here is a look at other notable men who played the tragic character. -
The Criterion Collection - 10 Essential Criterion Foreign FilmsLooking for a place to start breaking into the Criterion Collection? Here are 10 essential foreign-made classic films in the Criterion Collection to start out with. -
'Ratchet and Clank' Video Game Adaptation Heads into DevelopmentWith a new 'Ratches and Clank' video game headed into development, here is a look at some video game movies that actually remain quite entertaining. -
Marvel Movies: Breaking Down the Supporting HeroesEveryone knows about the main heroes in the Marvel movies universe, but here is a look at the supporting heroes who stand by their sides to save the world. -
Shane Carruth Talks About Directing a Superman MovieShane Carruth, the art house director who directed 'Upstream Color' and 'Primer' talks about what he would do if given the chance to direct a movie about Superman. -
The Best Comic Book Movies of All-TimeWith Free Comic Book Day hitting in May of every year, here is a look at the best comic book movies of all time to get you excited about reading comics again. -
The Criterion Collection - 10 Essential Criterion Classic FilmsLooking for a place to start breaking into the Criterion Collection? Here are 10 essential American-made classic films in the Criterion Collection to start out with. -
Breaking Down the 'Batman' Films in Celebration of 'Batman Day'From the Adam West movie in 1968 to Tim Burton, Joel Schumacher and Christopher Nolan, here is a look at the history of the Batman movies in celebration of 'Batman Day' -
Ryan Reynolds in Talks for Another Body Swapping MovieRyan Reynolds is in talks to appear in Tarsem Singh's next movie, a sci-fi body swapping film called 'Selfless.' -
'Metallica Through the Never' Set to Be Released in Fall 2013A new musical movie is about to hit with 'Metallica Through the Never,' a film that will mix a live Metallica concert with the fictional story of a crew member sent out to complete a mission. -
'Avengers 2' Casting Rumors: What New Characters Might We See?The characters that will appear in 'The Avengers 2' haven't been determined, but there are lots of rumors starting up about who we might expect. -
'Vacation' Franchise: Breaking Down the Actors Who Played Rusty GriswoldWith the 'Vacation' sequel temporarily postponed, here is a look at the actors who played Rusty Griswold as Ed Helms prepares to take on the role. -
Criterion Collection Preview for July 2013From 'Lord of the Flies' and 'The Ice Storm' to 'The Devil's Backbone' and more, here is a look at the recently announced Criterion Collection Blu-rays coming in July 2013.
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Criterion Collection Releases for May 2013From 'Band of Outsiders' and '3:10 to Yuma' to 'Medium Cool' and more, here is a look at what is coming out in May 2013 from the Criterion Collection.
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Zack Snyder 'Justice League' Rumors: Will Warner Bros. Offer Him the Job?Zack Snyder is waiting for his new movie 'Man of Steel' to hit theaters. Rumors are circulating that, if the movie is a commercial success, Warner Bros. will offer him the director's chair for 'Justice League.'
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'X-Men: Days of Future Past' Adds 2 New Mutants to the TeamBryan Singer tweeted photos of cast chairs and two new mutants appeared on the seats. These are Bishop and Warpath, and here is what you need to know about these new characters.
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Breaking Down the 'Guardians of the Galaxy' CastFrom Chris Pratt and Zoe Saldana to Dave Bautista, Michael Rooker and Lee Pace, here is a look at who is playing who in the upcoming Marvel Comics movie 'Guardians of the Galaxy'
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'The Crow' Remake Hoping to Match Success of Other Comic Book RebootsWith 'The Crow' remake looking at rebooting the dormant franchise, here is a look at other comic book properties that rebooted to various levels of success.
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'The Crow' Remake: Breaking Down the Actors Who Played the CrowFrom Brandon Lee and Vincent Perez to Eric Mabius and Edward Furlong, here is a look at who played The Crow in anticipation of the upcoming 'The Crow' remake.
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'Star Wars' News: Why a Movie Every Year is Not Too MuchDisney recently announced that 'Star Wars' will release a new movie every year. Here is a look at why that is not too much and examples of other franchises where it worked well.
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The Best Criterion Collection Movies Based on NovelsFrom 'The Fire Within' and 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' to 'Lord of the Flies,' here is a look at some of the best Criterion Collection movies based on novels.
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'Repo Man' Criterion Collection Blu-ray ReviewThe Criterion Collection released the cult classic 'Repo Man' in April 2013. Here is a look at what fans can expect from this new release.
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Top Actors to Play Real-Life Sports Stars in MoviesWith '42' looking like it will help turn actor Chadwick Boseman into a star, here is a look at some other great actors who also played major sports heroes in their career.
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'42' Breaks Records as Highest Grossing Opening Weekend Baseball MovieWith '42' breaking the record for the highest grossing opening weekend movie, here is a look at the top grossing baseball movies it is now chasing.
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Environmental Movies to Watch in Honor of Earth DayIn honor of Earth Day, here are some great environmental movies to watch in honor of the planet Earth.
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Emma Watson Named 2013 MTV TrailblazerEmma Watson won the 2013 MTV Trailblazer award, recognizing her as one of the best young talents in Hollywood. Here is a look at her career thus far.
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MTV Movie Awards Biggest Trailer UnveilingsThe 2013 MTV Movie Awards had some very nice moments, but for genre fans, there were three special videos that aired during the awards that created a lot of buzz. Here is a look at the 'Man of Steel,' 'Catching Fire' and 'Iron Man 3' footage screened.
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Charlie Hunnam Rumored for 2 Different DC Comics Movies'Sons of Anarchy' actor Charlie Hunnam has been rumored for two different DC Comics movie roles, first as The Flash and second as John Constantine.
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James Wan Chosen as Director of 'Fast and Furious 7'Justin Lin is leaving the 'Fast and Furious' franchise after the sixth movie and Universal has chosen 'Saw' director James Wan to replace him.
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'Interstellar' Cast Adds Anne Hathaway to the MixChristopher Nolan added Anne Hathaway to the 'Interstellar' cast, giving him an Oscar winner and a familiar face for his upcoming sci-fi movie.
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'Point Break' Remake Finds New DirectorThe upcoming 'Point Break' remake has signed a new director, and he has a lot of experience in the genre since he directed the carbon copy movie 'The Fast and the Furious.'
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'Naked Lunch' Criterion Collection Blu-ray ReviewThe Criterion Collection recently released the Blu-ray edition of 'Naked Lunch.' Here is a look at what this new release has to offer.
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Luke Evans to Play Dracula, Remembering at the Best Dracula's of All-TimeWith Luke Evans cast to play Dracula in the origin of the Universal monster, here is a look at the men who have played the famous blood sucker in the past.
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Les Blank Dies at 77, Remembering His Classic DocumentariesFrom 'Burden of Dreams' to 'Werner Herzog Eats his Shoe,' here is a look at the story behind two of the late Les Blank's greatest documentaries.
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The Best Astronomy Movies to Watch During 'Astronomy Week''Astronomy Week' takes place in April of every year and celebrates looking to the stars. Here are some of the best astronomical movies of all time to watch while celebrating the special day this year.
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Pixar Sequel 'Finding Dory' Scheduled for 2015 ReleasePixar Animation has announced their next animated Pixar sequel in 'Finding Dory,' the follow up to the critically acclaimed 'Finding Nemo.'
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Tim Tebow: Jeff Garcia Feels New York Jets Need to Release HimJeff Garcia, the former starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, has a message for the New York Jets. Get rid of Tim Tebow - now!
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Roger Ebert Documentary in the Works by Director of 'Hoop Dreams'Roger Ebert called 'Hoop Dreams' the best movie of the '90s, so it is fitting that the movie's director, Steve James, will be the man to direct the documentary 'Life Itself,' based on the life of Roger Ebert.
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Dwayne Johnson and Kellen Lutz to Star in Rival Hercules MoviesDwayne 'The Rock' Johnson will battle Kellen Lutz in rival Hercules movies. Here is what you need to know about each movie.
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'Monsieur Verdoux' Criterion Collection Blu-ray ReviewCharlie Chaplin delivered a semi-serious political message with his 1947 film 'Monsieur Verdoux' and ended up getting kicked out of America for it. That movie is now on the Criterion Collection and here is a look at what the release contains.
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The Top Criterion Collection Cult Horror MoviesFrom 'The Blob' and 'Equinox' to 'House,' here is a look at some of the best cult horror movies released through the Criterion Collection.
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Important Moments in the Life of the Great Film CriticRoger Ebert died of cancer complications at the age of 70, but he left behind a tremendous legacy as one of the worlds' greatest film critics. Here is a look at his life and the important moments that defined his career.
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Will Arnett Joins the Cast of 'Ninja Turtles'Will Arnett joined the cast of the Michael Bay produced 'Ninja Turtles' remake. Here is a look at the career of Will Arnett as he reinvented himself from a TV star into a movie star on the cusp of greatness.
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The Best Lawyer Movies to Watch During 'Be Kind to Lawyers Day'The second Tuesday of every April is 'Be Kind to Lawyers Day.' Here are three great lawyer movies to watch on this special day.
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Guillermo Del Toro Talks Plans for 'Dark Universe'Guillermo Del Toro plans to direct an adaptation of the DC Comics 'Justice League Dark' comics. Here is a look at what characters he plans to use in his comic book movie.
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Zoe Saldana in Talks to Join Marvel Film, 'Guardians of the Galaxy'Zoe Saldana is in talks to play Gamora in James Gunn's Marvel Studios movie 'Guardians of the Galaxy.' Here is a look at how Saldana has re-invented herself as film's greatest female action star.
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Revives 'G.I. Joe' FranchiseWith 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation' a commercial success, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has helped revive his second franchise. Here is a look at the man now known as Franchise Viagra.
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Matthew Vaughn Adapting Mark Millar's 'Secret Service' ComicMatthew Vaughn's follow up to 'X-Men: First Class' will be Mark Millar's comic book adaptation 'The Secret Service.' Here is what you need to know about this effort.
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'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' Finds Its Female Ape LeadJudy Greer was cast in the lead female ape role in 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.' Here is a look at the characters she follows.
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Bruce Campbell Wants Crossover Between 'Evil Dead' MoviesWith the 'Evil Dead' remake about to hit theaters, Bruce Campbell hinted that he wants a tie-in movie with his character of Ash from the original movie, and the character of Jane from the new one.
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The Top Fictional U.S. Presidents in MoviesWith three different blockbusters coming out in 2013 with fictional U.S. Presidents, here is a look at three of the most memorable U.S. Presidents to appear in movies.
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Lex Luthor Rumored to Return in 'Man of Steel'Rumors indicate that Lex Luthor will return in 'Man of Steel.' If the new movie does include the villain, he has a lot to live up to. Here is a look at the men who have portrayed Lex Luther up to now.
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Matthew McConaughey Looking at 'Interstellar' with Christopher NolanWhile enjoying a career revival, Christopher Nolan wants to now sign Matthew McConaughey to star in the lead of his next film, 'Interstellar.'
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'White House Down,' 'Olympus Has Fallen,' and Other Similar Movie ReleasesWith 'White House Down' and 'Olympus Has Fallen' both hitting theaters in 2013 with similar themes, here is a look at other similar fare that hit theaters at the same time.
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'Deadpool' Movie in News as Screenwriters Want R-Rated EffortWith screenwriters saying they want to write an R-rated 'Deadpool' movie with Ryan Reynolds, here is a look at Reynolds other attempts at the superhero genre.
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Criterion Collection Releases: April 2013From 'Richard III' and 'Naked Lunch' to 'Gates of Hell,' 'Repo Man,' and 'Pierre Etaix,' here is a look at thn Criterion Collection's April 2013 releases.
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'Escape from New York' Prequel in Works, Statham and Hardy in RunningJason Statham and Tom Hardy are in the running for the proposed 'Escape from New York' prequel. Here is what you need to know about the project.
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'A Man Escaped' Criterion Collection Blu-Ray ReviewThe Criterion Collection recently released the Blu-ray of the classic French war film, 'A Man Escaped.' Here is what fans can expect from this new release.
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Top Youth Sports Movies for 'National Youth Sports Safety Month'From 'The Sandlot' and 'The Mighty Ducks' to 'The Bad News Bears,' here is a look at the best youth sports movies to watch during National Youth Sports Safety Month..
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Georges St-Pierre Joins Cast of 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier'With Georges St-Pierre joining the cast of 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier,' here is a look at other MMA fighters who have made a successful transition to acting.
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'42' Movie to Tell the Story of Baseball Legend Jackie RobinsonWith the new movie '42' telling the story of Jackie Robinson, here is a look at some of the best baseball movies of all time.
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Robert Redford Eyeing Role in 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier'In shocking casting news, Robert Redford is considering taking on a role in 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier.'
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Veronica Mars Proves How Kickstarter Can Help FIlmmakingWith 'Veronica Mars' getting financed through Kickstarter, fans of the show have helped turn it into a movie. Here are some other movie projects that could benefit from the Kickstarter fun raising program.
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'Badlands' Criterion Collection Blu-ray ReviewThe Criterion Collection recently released the classic Terrence Malick serial killer movie 'Badlands' on Blu-ray. Here is look at what film fans can expect from this recently released masterpiece.
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Tom Cruise Eyeing Another Military Spy Movie FranchiseTom Cruise is in talks to join Guy Ritchie's "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." With this in mind, here is a look at how Tom Cruise has rose through the ranks of military action movies.
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Easter Movies for Christians, Non-Christians and KidsEaster is a time to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and for kids to hunt Easter eggs. Here is a look at Easter movies that everyone can enjoy regardless of why they celebrate the holiday.
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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp Criterion Collection Blu-ray ReviewThe Criterion Collection recently released the Blu-ray for the classic British masterpiece 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp.' Here is a look at what film fans can expect from this new release.
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Christian Bale in Talk for Moses in 'Exodus'Christian Bale has entered talks to play Moses in the Ridley Scott Biblical epic 'Exodus.'
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WWE Superstar Batista Signs on for 'Guardians of the Galaxy'With former WWE superstar Batista signing on for Marvel's 'Guardians of the Galaxy,' here is a look at some of the best wrestlers to take on movie roles.
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'Resident Evil' Returning for Sixth Installment in Franchise'Resident Evil' is returning to theaters for a sixth installment in the franchise. Here is a look at other films that have survived numerous years, with double-digit sequels.
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The Best NASCAR Movies for 'International Sports Car Racing Day''International Sports Car Racing Day' took place on March 16; here is a look at some of the best NASCAR movies to watch in honor of the sport.
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Christopher Nolan Returns to Sci-Fi with 'Interstellar'Christopher Nolan returns to sci-fi with his upcoming movie 'Insterstellar.' Here is a look at his work in the sci-fi genre so far.
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'The Blob' Criterion Collection Blu-Ray ReviewThe Criterion Collection just released 'The Blob' on Blu-ray. Here is a look at what fans can expect from this prestigious release.
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'Ministry of Fear' Criterion Collection Blu-ray ReviewThe Criterion Collection just released the Blu-ray of Fritz Lang's 'Ministry of Fear.' Here is what fans can expect from this prestigious release.
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The Actors Who Played the HulkBoth Joss Whedon and Mark Ruffalo shot down rumors of a Hulk movie coming anytime soon. With that in mind, here is a look at the men who played the Hulk over the years, and which ones actually turned in the best performances.
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Megan Fox Joining 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' as April O'NeilWith Megan Fox joining the cast of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' as April O'Neil, here are other miscast actors to take on classic comic book characters.
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Criterion Collection Releases: March 2013From 'The Blob' and 'Badlands' to 'Monsieur Verdoux,' 'A Man Escaped' and more, here is a look at the Criterion Collection releases for March 2013.
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Kevin Smith Writing 'Clerks 3,' Promises It's His Last MovieKevin Smith began his career with the Sundance sensation 'Clerks.' He has now announced he is writing the script for 'Clerks 3,' which he says will close out his career.
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Saint Patrick's Day Movies: Irish Themed FilmsWith Saint Patrick's Day celebrating Irish culture, here are three great Irish themed movies to catch while celebrating this year.
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'Sansho the Bailiff' Criterion Collection Blu-Ray ReviewA classic Japanese classic hit the Criterion Collection Blu-ray release calendar in February 2013. Here is a look at 'Sansho the Bailiff' and what you can expect from this new prestige release.
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Michael Keaton, Edward Norton Join Cast of 'Birdman'Michael Keaton and Edward Norton have joined the cast of Alejandro González Iñárritu's 'Birdman' in roles that remain ironic based on their real-life acting past.
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Christopher Nolan to Godfather DC Comics to the Big ScreenAfter a successful reign as director of the 'Dark Knight' trilogy, and a possible blockbuster as producer of 'Man of Steel,' Warner Bros. hired Christopher Nolan to godfather their entire DC Comics universe to the big screen.
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Harrison Ford Joins 'Anchorman 2' for a Rare Comedy AppearanceHarrison Ford is joining the sequel to 'Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy.' Here is a look at Ford's best comedic performances.
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Horror Movie 'Sinister' Getting a Sequel from Blumhouse ProductionsBlumhouse Productions have been successful at making low budget horror movies that bring in large crowds at the cinemas. Here is a look at their history as their latest movie 'Sinister' gets a sequel.
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Max Landis Promises Fans a Dark 'Frankenstein' MovieWith Max Landis writing a new 'Frankenstein' movie, here is a look at how the character has been reinvented over the years.
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Tom Cruise Set to Star in New Sci-Fi ThrillerTom Cruise's new movie trailer just hit the Internet in 'Oblivion.' Here is a look at Cruise's career so far in the sci-fi genre.
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Joe Wright to Adapt a Neil Gaiman NovelJoe Wright plans to adapt Neil Gaiman's next fantasy novel, 'The Ocean at the End of the Lane.' From 'Pride & Prejudice' and 'Atonement' to 'Hanna' and 'Anna Karenina,' here is a look at Wright's film career so far.
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Broken Lizard Announces 'Super Troopers 2'The Broken Lizard comedy troupe announced that they are planning a sequel to the 2001 comedy hit, 'Super Troopers.' Here is a look at the career of the Broken Lizard group.
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Gary Oldman Joins 'Planet of the Apes' FranchiseHere is a look at how Gary Oldman reinvented himself from an indie chameleon into a bankable mainstream movie star.
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Stephen King's 'Mercy' Adaptation Releases SynopsisThe latest Stephen King short story to hit the big screen is 'Mercy,' based off his story 'Gramma.' Here is a look at the synopsis and some of King's better short story adaptations it will try to live up to.
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Johnny Depp Signs on to Sci-Fi Thriller 'Transcendence'Johnny Depp is another in a long line of A-list stars to sign on to a science fiction movie. Here is a look at the A-listers who have sci-fi movies on the way in 2013.
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Marvel Studios President Hints at Upcoming MoviesFrom The Hulk and Ant-Man to Doctor Strange and Namor, the Sub Mariner, here is a look at some properties that Marvel movies president Kevin Feige hinted we might see in Phase 3.
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Dr. Seuss Adaptations to Watch in Honor of His BirthdayMarch 2 was the birthday of children's author Dr. Seuss. Here is a look at the movies based on his work to watch in honor of the great writer's birthday.
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'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' Casts Another Award-Winning ActorThe most recent award-winning actor to join 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' is Chris Cooper. Here is a look at who has signed on to the movie so far and what they bring to the table.
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Top Oscar Winning Performances in Criterion Collection MoviesFrom Marlon Brando and Ruth Gordon to Ben Johnson and Cloris Leachman, here are some of the best Oscar winning performances from Criterion Collection movies.
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Top Oscar Winning Movie in the Criterion CollectionFrom 'On the Waterfront' and 'Traffic' to 'The Silence of the Lambs,' here is a look at the top Oscar winning movies in the Criterion Collection.
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Coen Brothers Writing Script for Angelina Jolie Directed FilmThe Coen Brothers are taking some time away from directing to write a new movie for Angelina Jolie to direct. Here is what you need to know about 'Unbroken.;
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'Twilight Saga,' Adam Sandler Dominates 2013 Razzie AwardsBetween 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part II' and Adam Sandler's 'That's My Boy,' the two movies won every award at the 2013 Razzies except for one. Here is a look at who won what at the year's anti-Oscars.
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'Silver Linings Playbook' Dominates Independent Spirit AwardsThe Independent Spirit Awards took place on Feb. 23 and 'Silver Linings Playbook' dominated the ceremony. Here is a look at who won on this prestigious night.
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John Hawkes Wins Best Actor in Third Straight Trip to Independent Spirit AwardsJohn Hawkes has been nominated three straight years for the independent Spirit Awards. Here is a look at his three performances, as Hawkes continues to re-invent himself year after year.
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Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore to Re-team in Another Romantic ComedyFrom frat boy comedies and romantic comedies to more quirky, serious roles, here is a look at the career of Adam Sandler.
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'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' to Be a Political ThrillerMarvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige called the new 'Captain America' movie a political thriller. Here is what we know so far about this upcoming superhero movie.
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Criterion Collection Announces Their May 2013 ScheduleFrom 'Band of Outsiders' and 'Jubal' to '3:10 to Yuma,' 'Medium Cool' and 'Life is Sweet,' here is a look at the movies the Criterion Collection is releasing in May 2013.
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'On the Waterfront' Criterion Collection Blu-ray ReviewMarlon Brando's greatest movie hit the Criterion Collection this year. Here is a look at what you can expect from the new 'On the Waterfront' release.
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'Guardians of the Galaxy:' Meet the Characters from the New Marvel FranchiseTwo actors have signed on to the new Marvel movie 'Guardians of the Galaxy.' Learn who they are playing and what other characters still need to be cast.
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Comic-Con 2013 Tickets Sell Out Quickly, What Can Fans Expect?With the tickets for Comic-Con 2013 already sold out, what can fans expect to see at this year's big event?
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African American History Month: The Most Important Classic MoviesFrom 'Birth of a Nation' and 'Gone with the Wind' to 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' 'Guess Whose Coming to Dinner' and 'In the Heat of the Night,' here is a look at the most important movies dealing with African American History Month.
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Ken Burns Wins Court Case for 'Central Park Five'New York City subpoenaed outtakes and extra footage from the Ken Burns' documentary 'Central Park Five.' because they believed it could help them in their case against five men the city wrongly convicted of murder. Here is what the judge decided.
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'Toy Story 4' Rumors Hit Twitter but Remain Highly UnlikelyTwitter went ablaze with 'Toy Story 4' rumors, people claiming that the movie was coming in 2015. However, Pixar already has their lineup planned through 2016, so those rumors are highly unlikely.
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Sam Mendes in Talks to Return for Next 'James Bond' MovieSam Mendes was spectacular in his first action movie, 'Skyfall.' Now, he is looking at directing his first sequel by returning to the Jame Bond franchise.
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Harrison Ford Set to Return to 'Star Wars' as Han Solo; Who Else Might We See?Harrison Ford has allegedly signed on to return to the role of Han Solo in 'Star Wars: Episode VII.' Here are some other characters that might return for the new movies.
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The 1992 Oscar Winners - Where Are They Now?From Clint Eastwood and Gene Hackman to Al Pacino, Marisa Tomei, here is a look at where the 1992 Oscar winners and nominees are today.
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Coen Brothers Prepare to Sell New Film, 'Inside Llewyn Davis'The Coen Brothers are shopping their latest film, 'Inside Llewyn Davis,' While the name of the movie is a mouthful, it is not the strangest name the Coens have used in their movies.
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Bryan Singer Hints Return of More Classic 'X-Men' CharactersFrom Nightcrawler and Storm to Colossus, here is a look at some more classic X-Men characters that Bryan Singer might bring back for 'X-Men: Days of Future Past.'
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'The Kid with a Bike' Criterion Collection Review'The Kid with a Bike' hits the Criterion Collection on Feb. 13, 2013 on both DVD and Blu-ray. Here is a look at the movie and what fans can expect from the special edition release.
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WWE Star Stone Cold Steve Austin Signs New Movie DealFormer WWE star 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin has signed a new two-movie deal. Here is a look at the names he is following into the movie industry.
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BAFTA's Award Ben Affleck Best Director for 'Argo'Ben Affleck continues to roll on this award season, picking up the Best Director award from the BAFTA awards. Here is a look at other big awards from this British ceremony.
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The Best Growing Pains Movies in the Criterion CollectionWith the new release of 'The Kid with a Bike,' here is a look at the best Criterion Collection movies dealing kids experiencing growing pains in life.
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Top 10 Chick Flick Movies for Guys on Valentine's DayValentine's Day is a day that men and women can share their love. Here are 10 chick flicks that guys can watch with their loved one, without feeling like they need to claw their eyes out.
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Lawrence Kasdan Hired to Write 'Star Wars' FilmDisney announced two stand-alone 'Star Wars' films to follow 'Star Wars: Episode VII.' The big news is that 'Empire Strikes Back' writer Lawrence Kasdan was hired to write one of them.
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Paul Walker Signs on to a Movie Remake of the Video Game 'Hitman'The popular video game 'Hitman' is being remade and Paul Walker signed on for the lead role. Here is a look at what fans can expect from Walker in this new movie.
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Errol Morris Soon to Join Top Criterion Collection Documentary FilmmakersWith Errol Morris set to watch some of his best films join the Criterion Collection, here is a look at other great documentaries already available there.
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Bryan Singer Talks Motion Capture for Next 'X-Men' MovieWith Bryan Singer loving the use of motion capture in 'Jack the Giant Slayer,' he has now said he would like to use it for 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' as well.
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J.J. Abrams to Produce 'Half-Life' and 'Portal' Video Game AdaptationsJ.J. Abrams just announced that he will partner with Valve to produce video games based on two of their most popular properties, 'Half-Life' and 'Portal.'
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'Star Wars' First Spin-Off Movie Will Feature YodaThe 'Star Wars' franchise has promised new installments of the legendary story, but Disney also promised spin-off movies with famous characters. The first name mentioned by Disney is Yoda.
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Marvel Movies Have Big Plans for the HulkMarvel has big plans for The Hulk and those will come in Phase 3 of the Marvel Movie Universe.
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The Top Movies About Bad Weather to Watch on 'National Weatherman's Day''National Weatherman's Day' takes place on Feb. 5 each year. Here are some of the top movies about bad weather to watch in honor of your favorite weatherman.
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Johnny Depp to Play Whitey Bulger in Mobster BiopicJohnny Depp has signed on to play mobster Whitey Bulger in Barry Levinson's 'Black Mass.' Here is a look at the movie and Depp's qualifications to play the man.
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Ben Affleck Wins DGA for Best Director Despite No Oscar NominationOnly seven directors have ever won the DGA for Best Director and not win the Oscar the same year. Ben Affleck is now one of those men. Here is a look at the other names on the list.
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Errol Morris' Documentary About Stephen Hawking Hitting the Criterion CollectionThe Criterion Collection announced that the Errol Morris documentary 'A Brief History of Time' will get a prestige release. Here is a look at other Morris films that Criterion might look at next.
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'Wreck-It Ralph' Wins Big at Annie Awards'Wreck-It Ralph' hit it big at the 40th Annual Annie Awards. Here is a look at the animated movies that took home awards at the 2013 animated movie awards show.
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'Captain America' Casts Star of TV's "Revenge' for Love InterestEmily VanCamp, the star of TV's 'Revenge,' signed on play Captain America's love interest in the sequel to the popular Marvel Comics movie. Here are other television stars who moved on to the Marvel Universe.
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Super Bowl XLVII Commercials: Movie TrailersFrom 'Fast and Furious 6' and 'Iron Man 3' to 'The Lone Ranger,' 'World War Z,' and more, here is a look at what movie trailers you can expect to see during Super Bowl XLVII.
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Duncan Jones Signed to Direct 'Warcraft'The movie based on the popular game 'Worlds of Warcraft' is back in development and Duncan Jones has signed on to helm the picture. Here is what you need to know.
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John Woo to Remake French Classic 'Le Samourai'Former action master John Woo announced recently that he plans to remake 'Le Samourai,' a classic Film Noir by one of Woo's biggest influences Jean-Pierre Melville. Here is what you need to know about the film.
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The Best Criterion Collection World War II MoviesFrom 'The Thin Red Line' and 'Au Revoir, Les Enfants' to 'Night and Fog,' here is a look at the best World War II Criterion Collection films to watch during Holocaust Memorial Day.
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Paul Giamatti Excited to Join 'Amazing Spider-Man 2' as Rhino'Amazing Spider-Man 2' is adding a new villain in Rhino and award winning actor Paul Giamatti is coming on to play the character. Here is what you need to know.
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Criterion Collection Releases: February 2013From 'The Kid with a Bike' and 'On the Waterfront' to 'Chronicle of a Summer' and more, here is a look at the Criterion Collection movies released in February 2013.
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Eva Green Signs on for Femme Fatale Role in 'Sin City: A Dame to Kill For'With Eva Green playing the femme fatale in 'Sin City: A Dame to Kill For,' here is a look at some of the best femme fatale's of all time.
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'X-Men: Days of Future Past' Adds Ellen Page to CastShawn Ashmore, Ellen Page and Anna Paquin have all signed on for 'X-Men: Days of Future Past,' adding the most important key character from the comic book storyline - Kitty Pride.
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Batman's Greatest Enemy: The Many Faces of the JokerWith Michael Emerson taking over the role of The Joker in the upcoming 'Dark Knight Returns, Part 2,' here is a look at the actors who have played The Joker and how they reinvented the character throughout time.
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Holocaust Memorial Day: Movies Honoring the VictimsFrom 'Schindler's List' and 'The Pianist' to 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas,' here is a look at films to watch that honor the victims on Holocaust Memorial Day.
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Matthew Vaughn Back in the Picture to Direct 'Justice League'Director Matthew Vaughn turned down the chance to direct 'Justice League' because he was in the running for 'Star Wars: Episode VII.' Now that he is out of that deal, here is a look at why he could be the best choice for 'Justice League.'
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Joaquin Phoenix in Talks for 'Inherent Vice' with P.T. AndersonJoaquin Phoenix proved he could reinvent himself into anything that director P.T. Anderson wanted in 'The Master,' and now it looks like they will team up again in the upcoming adaptation of Thomas Pynchon's 'Inherent Vice.'
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J.J. Abrams Brings Experience to the 'Star Wars' FranchiseWith Disney signing J.J. Abrams to direct 'Star Wars: Episode VII,' here is what fans can expect from the franchise's next installment.
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'No Name-Calling Week' and the Best Movies About BullyingWith 'No Name-Calling Week' taking place in January of each year, here are some of the best movies about bullying to watch in celebration.
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Signs on for Teddy Bear MovieDwayne 'The Rock' Johnson signed on for a new teddy bear movie, continuing his very busy 2013, a year in which he stars in four movies over the next four months. Here is a look at his upcoming movies.
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'Pina 3D' Criterion Collection Blu-ray ReviewThe Criterion Collection just released 'Pina,' a new dance performance movie by German director Wim Wenders. Here is a look at what you can expect from this new Blu-ray release.
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Benedict Cumberbatch Set to Play Julian Assange in New BiopicBenedict Cumberbatch has signed on to portray Julian Assange in upcoming biopic 'The Man Who Sold the World.' Here is a look at other actors who have portrayed modern day controversial figures in movies.
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Sundace 2013: Daniel Radcliffe's 'Kill Your Darlings' Picks Up DistributorDaniel Radcliffe's new movie, 'Kill Your Darlings,' found a distributor at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. Her is a look at some other recent success stories.
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'Ivan's Childhood' Criterion Collection Blu-ray ReviewThe Criterion Collection just released the sublime war movie 'Ivan's Childhood.' Here is a look at what you can expect from the new Blu-ray release.
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Ron Howard Planning to Direct Neil Gaiman's 'Graveyard Book'Ron Howard has begun negotiations to direct the Neil Gaiman young adult fantasy novel 'The Graveyard Book,' a story about a young boy raised by ghosts. Here is what you need to know about this adaptation.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Returning for Fifth 'Terminator' MovieAfter his new movie, 'The Last Stand,' flopped at the box office, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced he will return to the 'Terminator' franchise for the fifth movie in the series.
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The SAG Awards Most Memorable MomentsFrom the inaugural SAG Awards and cast reunions to television success and honoring legends, here is a look at the most memorable moments of the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
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5 Stars Who Would Could Play Lance ArmstrongWith 'Star Trek' director J.J. Abrams making a movie based on the life of disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong, the question is who will play the former athlete. Here is a look at five choices to take on the role in what should be a very popular movie.
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'The Man Who Knew Too Much' Criterion Collection Blu-ray ReviewAlfred Hitchcock's British classic, 'The Man Who Knew Too Much,' hit shelves recently in a Criterion Collection Blu-ray release. Here is what fans can expect from this Hitchcock classic.
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Sundance Film Festival Opens With Two Controversial FilmsConservative groups in Utah have protested the 2013 Sundance Film Festival thanks to two films - 'Two Mothers' and 'Lovelace.' Here is a look at what the controversy is all about.
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'The Tin Drum' Criterion Collection Blu-Ray ReviewThe Criterion Collection released the brand new Blu-ray edition of foreign classic 'The Tin Drum.' While there was a DVD before, this new edition has changed the lineup of special features included. Here is a look at the new release.
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Leonardo DiCaprio to Take Time Off in 2013 to Travel the WorldWhile Leonardo DiCaprio said he plans to take 2013 off from acting to travel around the world. he has three movies in theaters over the course of the year, meaning fans won't miss him too much.
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The Best Child Geniuses in Movies to Watch on Kid Inventors' DayWith Kid Inventors' Day taking place every January, here is a look at some of the best young geniuses in movies.
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Paul Dano Signs to Play Brian Wilson in BiopicPaul Dano signed on to play Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson in the biopic 'Love and Mercy.' Here is a look at the interesting career of Dano as he reinvented himself from a supporting player to a leading man.
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'Django Unchained' Becomes Quentin Tarantino's Biggest Domestic Success'Django Unchained' has surpassed 'Inglourious Basterds' as Quentin Tarantino's most successful movie. Here is a look at what propelled it to the top of his resume.
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Channing Tatum Watches His Star Rise as 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation' LoomsFans hoped that Channing Tatum would get more screen time when 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation" was postponed but producers say that isn't true. It really doesn't matter because Tatum has reinvented himself as a star over his short career.
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Fan Filmmaker Gets Chance to Adapt Comic Book 'Y the Last Man'Dan Trachtenberg impressed a lot of people with his short fan film 'Portal: No Escape,' based on the ideas from the popular video game. He also impressed Hollywood, who will give him the chance to adapt the comic 'Y The Last Man.'
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Best Winners, Biggest Shocks and Best SpeechesThe 70th Annual Golden Globes Awards has come to a close and there were a lot of surprises and shocks at the ceremony. Here is a look at the best winners, biggest shocks and best speeches of the ceremony.
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Jodie Foster Wins Cecil B. DeMille Award at Golden GlobesJodie Foster won the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in cinema at the 70th Annual Golden Globes. here is a look at the highlights of the great career of the former child star.
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Criterion Collection Review: Two-Lane Blacktop Blu-RayCriterion Collection recently released a new Blu-ray edition of 'Two-Lane Blacktop.' Here is what film fans can expect from this new release.
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Quvenzhane Wallis Becomes Youngest Oscar Nominated ActressAt the age of nine, Quvenzhane Wallis is the youngest actress to pick up an Oscar nomination. Here is a look at the young actresses she joins that came before her.
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Criterion Collection Working on Harold Lloyd FilmsJanus Films, a company who works closely with the Criterion Collection, has secured the rights to distribute the work of silent film star Harold Lloyd. Here is a look at three films that Criterion should look at distributing by the classic funnyman.
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Emmanuelle Riva Becomes Oldest Woman to Earn Best Actress NominationEmmanuelle Riva picked up an Oscar nomination for Best Actress at the age of 85, making her the oldest woman to ever receive the nomination. Here is a look at other women who picked up Oscar nominations after turning 80.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Reinvents Himself for a New GenerationArnold Schwarzenegger is returning to acting and plans to reinvent himself for a brand new generation of movie fans. Here is a look at some classic film franchises that Arnold plans to revive.
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Josh Brolin Reinvents Dwight in 'Sin City: A Dame to Kill For'Robert Rodriguez cast Josh Brolin to play Dwight in 'Sin City: A Dame to Kill For,' his prequel to 'Sin City.' Clive Owen played Dwight in the first movie, and now Brolin will reinvent the role for himself this time around.
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'Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' Picks Up 11 Razzie NominationsThe Razzie nominations hit this week and 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' and 'That's My Boy' were the big choices for the worst of 2012.
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Frank Darabont Joins New 'Godzilla' Movie as a WriterFrank Darabont has joined the production for the upcoming 'Godzilla' remake. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming monster reboot.
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85th Annual Academy Awards Nominations: Best Director SnubsOne of the most shocking aspects of the 85th Annual Academy Awards nominations came with the snubbing of at least two deserving directors. Here is a look at who was nominated, and who deserved at least two of those spots.
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Christopher Meloni Joins Cast of 'Sin City' SequelTelevision star Christopher Meloni has signed on to appear in the next 'Sin City' movie as one of the crooked cops. Here is a look at Meloni's most memorable roles on the big screen.
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Guillermo Del Toro Preparing New Comic Book MovieGuillermo Del Toro announced that he is starting work on a new comic book project called 'Heaven Sent,' based on the DC Comics series 'Justice League: Dark.'
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Trey Songz Brings Music Fans to 'Texas Chainsaw 3D' Opening Weekend'Texas Chainsaw 3D' surprised a lot of people when it won the opening weekend at the box office, beating out bigger, more expensive movies. One of the big reasons turned out to be Trey Songz.
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Hollywood was Scared to Make 'Behind the Candelabra'Steven Soderbergh said he shopped his Liberace biopic 'Behind the Candelabra' all over Hollywood, but studios feared the subject matter.
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Bill Moseley Feels Right at Home in 'Texas Chainsaw 3D'Bill Moseley has made his career out of appearing in horror movies, and he said he feels right at home in the new 'Texas Chainsaw 3D.'
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The Best Computer Programmer Movies for 'International Programmers' Day'Jan. 7 is 'International Programmers' Day,' a holiday celebrating computer programmers all over the world. Here is a look at some of the best programmer movies to watch on this special day.
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'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' Has 7 Movies Lined Up If the New One is a HitLionsgate hopes that 'Texas Chainsaw 3D' will kick start a new horror franchise for the studio, with seven movies optioned if this one is a success.
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The Most Anticipated Movies of 2013The users of Fandango voted on their most anticipated blockbusters of 2013. Here is a look at their Top 5, and what fans can expect from these movies.
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Franco Nero Pays Homage in 'Django Unchained' to the Character He Made FamousFranco Nero made a cameo in 'Django Unchained,' a movie whose main character owes its existence to a character Nero made famous. Here is a look at other original actors who returned for remakes in homage to their original roles.
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Wes Anderson Talks 'Star Wars,' Directing a Han Solo Origin StoryWes Anderson feels he could direct a Han Solo origin story based in the 'Star Wars' universe. Here are three other directors that Disney should look at when building their new 'Star Wars' universe.
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Criterion Collection Releases: January 2013From 'Two-Lane Blacktop' and 'The Tin Drum' to 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' and more, here is a look at the Criterion Collection releases coming out in January 2013.
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The Top 5 Foreign Language Films Released by Criterion Collection in 2012From 'La Haine' and 'Summer Interlude' to 'Le Havre,' 'Umberto D,' and 'Belle De Jour,' here is a look at the best foreign language releases from the Criterion Collection in 2012.
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Adam Lambert Blasts 'Les Miserables' for Singing, Russell Crowe AgreesAdam Lambert recently slammed 'Les Miserables' for using great actors who can't sing to play roles that should have required good singers. Here is a look at other instances Hollywood went after better voices for their musicals.
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Quentin Tarantino and Spike Lee Controversy: Stars Speak UpWith all the controversy after Spike Lee called Quentin Tarantino racist for 'Django Unchained,' a number of stars let their opinions known.
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The Top College Football Movies to Watch in Bowl SeasonWith bowl season, the entire college football season winds to a close. Here are some of the best movies featuring college football to watch during bowl season this year.
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Tom Hiddleston Talks 'Thor: The Dark World'Actor Tom Hiddleston talked about the upcoming Marvel movie, 'Thor: The Dark World,' and discussed the new director and how the film was looking like something fans had never seen before.
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Robert De Niro Prepares for His Return to Awards SeasonFrom 'The Godfather Part II' and 'Taxi Driver' to 'Raging Bull' and 'Cape Fear,' here is a look at the Oscar history of Robert De Niro as he prepares for another possible nomination for 'Silver Linings Playbook.'
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'The Hobbit' Halfway to $1 Billion at Worldwide Box OfficeWith 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' on its way to $1 billion at the worldwide box office, here is a look at the Top 5 highest grossing films of 2012.
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Samuel L. Jackson Calls His Character Despicable in 'Django Unchained'Samuel L. Jackson feels he has one of the more memorable characters in Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained.' That is no surprise seeing the long running relationship between the actor and director.
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Henry Cavill and His Quest to Reinvent Superman in 'Man of Steel'From George Reeves and Christopher Reeve to Brandon Routh and Henry Cavill, here is a look at the actors who portrayed Superman throughout the years.
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'The Hobbit' Overcomes All Christmas CompetitionWhile 'The Hobbit' remained box office king over Christmas, here is a look at some movies it beat out that deserve your attention while they are still in theaters.
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The Best New Year's Eve Movies to Ring in 2013From 'Strange Days' and 'When Harry Met Sally' to 'The Apartment,' here is a look at the best New Year's Eve movies to watch while ringing in 2013.