Archive for December, 2014
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December 20, 2014
Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon reprise their roles in this "The Trip" follow-up in which they motor through that country's picturesque seaside and islands. Once again, director Michael Winterbottom has created a feast for just about all of the senses, yet worries about mortality, artistic impermanence and moral duty lie coiled at the heart of "The Trip to Italy," uneasily making their presence felt alongside the protagonists' hedonistic pleasures.
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December 20, 2014
You may not recognise the name Tom Harper yet - but you soon will. Not only has the Walthamstow 34-year-old directed the soon to be released film sequel The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death , but he is also going to be at the helm of the BBC's much anticipated mini-series War and Peace, starring American actor Paul Dano.
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December 20, 2014
The Peteys, as they're affectionately called, dare to challenge the Oscars and Golden Globes by not only recognizing cinematic excellence, but also by anointing the weird, the wobbly and the wickedly wretched. We were treated to the fourth "Transformers," the third "Hunger Games" and the second - or was it the fifth? - "Spider-Man."
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December 19, 2014
Peter Jackson poses by his star, with actors Andy Serkis, Richard Armitage, Evangeline Lilly, Orlando Bloom, Elijah Wood and Lee Pace, after it was unveiled on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood. Peter Jackson emerges from from a Hobbit house before delivering a speech at the The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey world premiere in Wellington in 2012.
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December 19, 2014
Call it Stone Age materialism, but I still think movies are worth owning in physical forms you can hold, shelve and collect, and therefore worth giving as gifts. Fuck the Cloud -- who knows when Hulu will get sold to Google or when Netflix decides to narrow down its catalog to 16 shitty studio movies, or when somebody's licensing runs out, or when somebody just kicks a plug and the movies you were hoping to watch or rewatch just vanish.
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December 19, 2014
There was a time where it seemed Bruce Campbell would never again pick up a chainsaw and battle the Deadites, but that time has thankfully passed. Starz is getting ready to bring back one of the most beloved horror franchises in the form of "Ash vs. Evil Dead," and Campbell recently talked a bit about the upcoming project.
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December 19, 2014
A trio of teenagers who took part in a shocking knife and axe attack similar to the horror movie The Shining have been jailed. Tragic Paul Thrower was killed after Zakariya Subeir and Kiro Halliburton, both 18, hacked at him with a 4ft long axe and stabbed him with a knife.
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December 19, 2014
Scientists already knew that crows were clever, able to differentiate between and remember human faces, as well as using tools and having their own sophisticated form of communication . Now Russian researchers have found that crows are also capable of advanced relational thinking , alongside apes, monkeys, and oh yes, us .
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December 18, 2014
Stephen Sondheim's beloved 1987 musical -- which turns once upon a time upside down in a fantastical mashup of such fairy tales as Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel and Cinderella -- has made it to the big screen. The gorgeously glossy but also surprisingly choppy adaptation of the iconic Broadway play seems tailor-made for the family friendly market.
