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The Good, the Bad, and the Bogus: Big Screen Villainesses

It’s been quite some time since we’ve seen Julia Roberts back on the big screen – well, in an enjoyable and lucrative type of way. It’s tough to say whether or not Tarsem Singh’s Mirror Mirror will get this iconic A-lister back on track, … Continue reading

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‘The Hunger Games’ Countdown: The Aftermath – Box Office Breakdown and Fan Site Reactions

It’s finally time to breathe a sigh of relief. Not only did the film adaptation of The Hunger Games do Suzanne Collins’ book justice, but it also made an absolute killing at the box office, ensuring there’s more to come. Weekend estimates … Continue reading

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Best/Worst Movie Promos of the Week: ‘The Three Stooges’ Just Won’t Go Away

Happy Hunger Ga – oh, there are other films hitting theaters in the near future, aren’t there? We’ve got a brand new trailer for Oren Peli’s latest, Chernobyl Diaries. No, it doesn’t suggest this one can top the horror of the Paranormal Activity franchise, but … Continue reading

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‘The Hunger Games’ Countdown: A Review from the Fan Side of a Film Critic

After nine months, over 43,000 words and three video interviews, I’ve finally seen The Hunger Games. I’ve been an avid fan of Suzanne Collins’ series ever since I first picked up The Hunger Games years ago, but throughout my time as a film … Continue reading

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8 Great … Kids Behaving Violently

We’re about to see kids killing kids and the world loves it. There’s certainly a lot more to The Hunger Games than violence, namely honest relationships and exploring the effects of excessive government control, but hey — it’s a movie about 24 … Continue reading

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Best/Worst Movie Promos of the Week: The Boy with Bread, a Teddy Bear and a Sadistic Prom Queen

Perhaps this is the calm before the summer season storm because it’s been a rather light week for movie promotional material. Even before the Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2trailer arrives, we’ve got a double dose of Kristen Stewart to share. … Continue reading

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There’s a Movie Called ‘The Movie’, and We Premiere Its Poster (Plus an Interview with Director Luke Eberl)

Luke Eberl is quite the well-rounded filmmaker. Not only is he a very experienced actor, but he’s got a number of credits to his name as a producer, director, writer, cinematographer and editor as well and, with his upcoming featureThe Movie, … Continue reading

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Best/Worst Movie Promos of the Week: ‘The Hunger Games’ Makes An Impression

As such a hardcore movie buff, there’s really nothing more uplifting than having a tough time narrowing down the Best Stuff section in this piece. Just missing the mark is the new trailer forParaNorman. Coming from the folks behindThe Corpse … Continue reading

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‘The Hunger Games’ Countdown: The Dos and Don’ts of Midnight Screenings

Whoa. We’re really getting close! With only two Hunger GamesCountdowns to go before the big release (and hopefully many more to come thereafter), we’re putting the spotlight on those coveted midnight screenings. But before we get to the meat of this … Continue reading

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Best/Worst Movie Promos of the Week: All Hail Jimmy Kimmel

Before hitting the best and the worst of the week, we’ve got three pretty wild TV spots that are must-sees. First up is the new red band spot for Project X. If you think the stuff in this video is bad, … Continue reading

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