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Film festival a bridge between India and Australia Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:48PMThe director of the Indian Film Festival, which opened in Melbourne on Wednesday, says she hopes the event will be a cultural bridge between the Australian and Indian communities.
Box Office Update 3/5-3/7: Alice In Wonderland Flies to Oz Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:47PMA big opening awaits within.
Enough Of The Sad Black Films Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:02PMSeriously, enough with the sad black films. For real. Let's do something else.
EW DVD Review : "Hachi: A Dog's Tale" Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:08PMEven the manliest moviegoer likes to have a good cry from time to time. Bill Murray knew that much in "Stripes" when he asked his platoon to raise their hands if they sobbed when Old Yeller died.
1000 volunteers for another massive clean up event Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:33PMKiwi charity Sustainable Coastlines have done it again, motivating over 1000 volunteers to cleanup the entire west coast of Aotea/Great Barrier Island last weekend.
The Ajami effect Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:49PM"It was nice, but most of the time we were outside, smoking cigarettes. It was an amazing show, the kind the Americans know how to put on.
America Ferrera says bye to Betty Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:40PMWith Ugly Betty about to end, America Ferrera looks to new challenges, including the new movie Our Family Wedding.
The 30 best New York movies Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 2:41PMBrooklyn's Finest recently opened, and that gave us just enough of an excuse to delve into some classic New York-themed movies. First, the all-powerful disclaimer!
Sandra Bullock interview Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:01AMCarey, Firth and Dame Helen Mirren all go home empty handed. SHE'S a Hollywood megastar and favourite to be crowned Best Actress at tonight's Oscars - but she's also married to a bad boy biker and has been fighting a bitter custody battle with a bisexual porn star.
MOVIE MAN: 'Goodfellas' a great film about bad men Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:23AMGateHouse News Service Way back around 1970, two things happened in movie land. First, the ratings system replaced the old Production Code, meaning movies could pack in plenty of sex, violence and other naughty stuff as long as a big R was attached to the poster.
Peter Goldsworthy on Gravel Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:16PMGravel Peter Goldsworthy Hamish Hamilton March 2010 (Australia) 9781926428192 Gravel is Peter Goldsworthy’s new collection of short stories – amusing and moving - covering a range of predominantly white middle-class characters in conflict with their own egos. But there are also stories exploring erotic awakening (something Goldsworthy did well in Everything I Knew) and others where the drama is ...
Tim Burton: 'Alice is a very annoying, odd little girl' Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:36PMAs the director emerges blinking from Wonderland, we peek behind his shades to talk Johnny Depp, Walt Disney and why finishing a film is 'like death' Nothing is as it should be. Tim Burton hurries into the London hotel room looking not like he has just fallen down the rabbit hole in Alice In Wonderland, but immaculate in black suit, black suede loafers, stripy socks and pin-striped shirt; hair ...
Variety lays an egg: Is firing its critics really 'economic reality'? Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:24PM"I never saw this coming," McCarthy, who had been at Variety for 31 years, told me after the firing was announced. "I never saw this coming," McCarthy, who had been at Variety for 31 years, told me after the firing was announced.
Listen to Congressman Eric Massa's radio interview Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:02PMDuring his interview on Power 105.3 FM, Massa blames his resignation on a conspiracy by Democratic leaders...
Oscar snubs Farrah Fawcett: We don't, and here's our tribute Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:45PMIf you're like us, you watched Sunday night's Oscar "In Memoriam" section and said, "Wait, where's Farrah Fawcett?" The actress may have been best known for her role on TV's Charlie's Angels , but she also appeared in several movies, including the sci-fi films Logan's Run and Saturn 3 .
Ryan O'Neal "Disappointed" Farrah Fawcett Was Snubbed From Tribute Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:10PMA rep for the Academy denies her omission was "an oversight"Get more Us! Follow us on Twitter, Frien[...]
Angelina Takes Shiloh to a Party on Oscar Sunday Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:09PMMom and daughter step out in VeniceGet more Us! Follow us on Twitter, Friend us on Facebook, Subscri[...]
Ryan O'Neal "Disappointed" Farrah Fawcett Was Snubbed From Tribute Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:08PMFarrah Fawcett 's exclusion from Sunday's "In Memoriam" segment at the Oscars did not go unnoticed by Ryan O'Neal , her longtime love.
On a Scale of One to ‘Roadhouse’: 10 Vampire Movies Better Than “New Moon” Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:26PMSome fans questioned Bill Paxton's decision to dress as Kris Skoda for Halloween last year. It has been brought to my attention that “New Moon” is coming out on DVD soon.
The Softer Side Of Cinema Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:14AMWoman has always been the source of an art, story or cinema...
Sweetheart of Early-Adult Angst Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:21AMMumblecores Greta Gerwig goes mainstream with Greenberg.
Hilton Als: Martin McDonagh’s “A Behanding in Spokane.” Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:12PMI don’t know a single self-respecting black actor who wouldn’t feel shame and fury while sitting through Martin McDonagh’s new play, “A Behanding in Spokane” (directed by John Crowley, at the Gerald Schoenfeld). Nor do I know one who would have . . .
Priyamani only saving grace in 'Saadhyam' Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:40AMJagapathi Babu and Priyamani gelled well in their two previous films - "Pellaina Kothalo" and "Pravarakyudu" and showed good screen chemistry. Since both the films had good story and handled by an experienced technical team, they were successful in enticing the audience.
Oscars 2010: Nominee's diary Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:12AMIrish director Juanita Wilson, who is Oscar-nominated for her short film The Door, tells us about her preparations ahead of Hollywood's biggest night.
The year in movies: With Oscars being handed out tonight, time for a look back at the films of 2009 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:00AMIt was a year in which James Cameron retook his throne as the king of blockbusters with yet another dazzling technical achievement.
'Sweetgrass' - story of the last sheepherders Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:30AMFrom the opening images of "Sweetgrass" - gorgeous stills of rural Montana and then a dreamy sequence of sheep eating in the snow - it's obvious that filmmakers Ilisa Barbash and Lucien Castaing-Taylor want to tell a story unfettered by familiar documentary...
Razzies: Sandra Bullock 'wins,' attends Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:34AMBy Josh Rottenberg Bullock kept promise to accept hers in person, handing out DVD copies of ''All About Steve,'' the film that earned her two ''honors''
Reitman happy to share Oscar nom with dad Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:04AMOn a personal basis, despite three nominations with his name on them for Up in the Air, writer-director Jason Reitman likely won’t take home any major hardware from the Academy Awards. But he is already a winner.
The sad story of Malaysia's 'other' films Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:18PMThese questions are being asked by big guns in the local film industry, and their voices are getting louder.They say the Malaysian film industry is booming, yet, only Malay-language films are protecte...
'The Art of the Steal' highlights one-sided nature of some documentaries Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:00PMRebecca Rimel isn't worried, but she isn't pleased, either. The head of the Pew Charitable Trusts, one of this country's most powerful and respected philanthropic institutions, has been cast as the villain in a David-and-Goliath drama making the rounds of the documentary circuit.
The sad story of Malaysia's 'other' films Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:23PMKUALA LUMPUR: Shouldn't all Malaysian-made films be given equal treatment? Why the double standards?
The sad story of Malaysia's 'other' films Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:37PMKUALA LUMPUR: Shouldn't all Malaysian-made films be given equal treatment? Why the double standards? These questions are being asked by big guns in the local film industry, and their voices are getting louder.
Adam Shankman: Just call him Oscar's choreographer Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:39PMShankman's directing and dance judging skills are coming in very handy this year as co-producer of Sunday's Oscar telecast.
EW DVD Review: "Hachi: A Dog's Tale" Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:11PMEven the manliest moviegoer likes to have a good cry from time to time, and the new Richard Gere movie, Hachi: A Dog's Tale, is a three-hankie gem.
Post Mortem Results On TV Star 'Inconclusive' Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:01AMThe results of a post mortem examination on television presenter Kristian Digby were "inconclusive', the Metropolitan Police has said.
Kristian Digby: Post-mortem expected to find TV host died when solo sex game went wrong Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:36AMRelatives of television presenter Kristian Digby told of their shock today as police investigated whether he died when a solo sex game went tragically wrong.
0°C - Mainly clear with plenty of sunshine Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:16AMPOLICE were investigating today whether BBC daytime television host Kristian Digby died when a solo sex game went tragically wrong.
Police probe TV presenter's 'sex game' death UPDATED Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:05AMPolice were investigating today whether BBC daytime television host Kristian Digby died when a solo sex game went tragically wrong.
Daytime TV Host Found Dead In 'Dream Home' Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:09AMTelevision presenter Kristian Digby has been found dead at his home in what police have called "unexplained" circumstances.
British TV host found dead Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:00AMBBC Television presenter Kristian Digby has been found dead at his home in 'unexplained' circumstances.
End is near for 'Potter' star Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:55AMDaniel Radcliffe is apprehensive about the end of the 'Harry Potter' franchise.
W.Va. State Budget Weakened in February Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:07PMState officials say West Virginia's budget picture weakened by more than $31 million in February.
U.S. Census Underway; Workers Needed Locally Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:38PMOn Monday, some Charleston residents started to receive their 2010 Census forms, nearly two weeks in advance of the rest of the nation.
Regulating Third-Party Election Ads in West Virginia Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:37PMWest Virginia's House of Delegates wants the Senate to consider regulating third-party election ads as well as political activity by in-state corporations.
Mystery As TV Presenter Found Dead In Flat Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:26PMTV presenter Kristian Digby has been found dead in his home in what police have described as "unexplained circumstances".
Mystery As TV Presenter Found Dead In Flat Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:24PMMr Digby, 32, was a presenter on several BBC shows, including Double Agents, Living in the Sun, House Swap and Buy It, Sell It, Bank It. He also appeared on GMTV. He was pronounced dead at the scene...
Cold Souls Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:16PMIs your soul weighing you down? Paul Giamatti has found a solution! In the surreal comedy Cold Souls, Paul Giamatti plays an actor named... Paul Giamatti.
TV presenter found dead in flat Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:52PMBritish TV presenter Kristian Digby has been found dead in his east London home this morning.
TV presenter found dead in flat Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:46PMBritish TV presenter Kristian Digby has been found dead in his home in what police have described as 'unexplained circumstances'.
Daniel Radcliffe Is Getting Ready to Say Goodbye to 'Harry Potter' Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:34PMThe actor is getting ready to leave behind the films that helped make him a star. Kelsey Bongiovanni When Daniel Radcliffe first donned the lightening shaped scar and circle-framed glasses synonymous with his character of Harry Potter he was only a boy of 11. Nearly 10 years later, Radcliffe, who is now 20, is having a hard time saying goodbye to the films that put him on the map. The final ...