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Holiday movies preview
Newsday
Movies Newsday > Entertainment > Movies Holiday movies preview Be the first to rate: 0 Click to rate video Movies Trailer: 'Happy Feet Two' The adorable penguins are back with more sass and songs in "Happy Feet Two." In ... video Movies Trailer: ...
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Simon Baker says 'Margin Call' is for film-goers craving something weightier
Winnipeg Free Press
"But as a lover of films and entertainment, I like the idea of going to the theatre to see films. Videoon demand is convenient but it ceases to be cinema as soon as the phone rings and you answer it. "When you sit down in a cinema you surrender that ...
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A Bid to Get Film Lovers Not to Rent
New York Times
By BROOKS BARNES LOS ANGELES — Hollywood has had enough of the sharp consumer shift toward renting movies through Netflix. Desperate to raise home entertainment profits, studios want people to start buying movies outright again, either digitally or on ...
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Video war game 'Call of Duty' shoots down its own record with 6.5 million ...
New York Daily News
BY Robert Dominguez “Call of Duty” blasted its own one-day sales record to pieces — and pretty much obliterated the launch-day sales records of any entertainment form. Released Tuesday, “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3,” the latest installment in the ...
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New York Daily News
AP Begins HD Video News Rollout With Entertainment
paidContent.org
AP Entertainment Daily News, as the HD video venture is called, will cover the usual mix of celebrities, fashion, awards shows, film premieres, concerts and theater. The service runs more than 300 stories per month. AP's Celebrity Extra, Movies Now, ...
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Cinema's real killer is 3D, not video on demand
The Guardian (blog)
Big-screen explosion ... director of The Hurt Locker, Kathryn Bigelow, argued against making films available too quickly on VoD. Photograph: AP/Summit EntertainmentFor a while now, video on demand has been seen as the enemy of cinema. ...
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The Guardian (blog)
DiscDish.com Asks: What Are the Best Christmas Movies?
PR.com (press release)
DiscDish.com is a DVD and Blu-ray database that celebrates the most notable movies and TVshows available for the home screen. Creators Samantha Clark and Laurence Lerman share a passion for home entertainment. Former editors of Video Business magazine ...
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Will 'Immortals' be hurt by Call of Duty, Skyrim game launches?
Los Angeles Times
It's a tough week for the movie industry to grab the attention of young men. On Tuesday the latest sequel in one of the video game industry's most successful franchises, Call of Duty, sold 6.5 million copies in a single day, setting a new record. ...
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Cord-throttlers "a massive segment" of US pay-TV subscribers
IPTV News
Nearly a quarter of pay-TV subscribers (24%) watched paid or free video-on-demand movies from their pay-TV provider. Comcast led the market in terms of the percentage of its customer who use VOD (41%), followed by Verizon with 38%, and Time-Warner ...
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Kris Humphries hires a lawyer
Minneapolis Star Tribune
While running an errand Friday morning in the Minneapolis Skyway system I spied a man who reminded me of Humphries' sports and entertainment attorney, Lee Hutton III. Whipping out myvideo camera I asked the gentleman if he was Humphries' attorney. ...
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James Earl Jones to accept honorary Oscar from London, join Governors Awards ...
Washington Post
He has appeared in scores of movies, plays and TV shows, and gave voice to two of film's most memorable fathers: Mufasa in “The Lion King” and Darth Vader in the “Star Wars” trilogy. “When Darth Vader first spoke on film, I denied it was me,” Jones ...
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Netflix online movie streaming comes to Chile (Walker Rowe Elliot)
Santiago Times (blog)
As streaming has grown in the US and Canada, the use of bit torrent sites has fallen as people prefer to get their entertainment from sites that are easy to use and have a broad assortment of moviesand TV shows. We hope the same pattern plays out in ...
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Wilmington native designs major movie poster
Wilmington News Journal, OH
It was pretty cool.” Wilson is a junior art director at BLT and Associates, one of the biggestentertainment advertising agencies in Hollywood. The agency has an array of different departments responsible for television ads, video game ads and artwork. ...
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Latest Movies Profiles
Play by Play
And don't assume that in this age of worldwide distribution, YouTube, and entertainment on demand, that if you miss an interesting film, you can just “catch it on video.” I'm still waiting for a film from the 2001 SLIFF to be available in the United ...
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Study: 31% of Consumers Plan to Buy Movies, Music This Holiday Season
Home Media Magazine
16 to 26 said they plan to buy DVD/Blu-ray Disc movies and/or music CDs this holiday season. About 20% of respondents plan to purchase video games. Separately, 27% of respondents said they plan to buy movie and/or music downloads, according to research ...
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Home Media Magazine
Highest Beta in the Movies & Entertainment Industry Detected for LodgeNet ...
Financial News Network Online
LodgeNet offers on-demand movies and games, music videos, and Internet access. LodgeNet Interactive has traded 40000 shares thus far today, vs. average volume of 134000 shares per day. The stock has underperformed the Dow (1.7% to the Dow's 2.3%) and ...
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Daily Stock Alert
Barron's
Obituaries have been written for movie theaters many times since the birth of television and, more recently, of DVDs and video on demand. Yet the industry continues to chug along. RegalEntertainment Group (ticker: RGC) and Cinemark Holdings (CNK), ...
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How to Calibrate Your HDTV and Boost Your Video Quality in 30 Minutes or Less
Lifehacker
The goal is to calibrate your TV to your viewing environment and your eye. Don't be shy! Now that your TV is calibrated, you can trust that you're seeing the Blu-ray movies and streaming video you own the way they were intended to be viewed, ...
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Google TV blame game: Logitech takes its lumps but stays committed to concept
ZDNet (blog)
Youtube clips, TV programs, movies, all can go in the queue. There's so much you can do if you stop trying to make another crappy computer plugged into TV. I want this, make the screen a video play surface only, the android tablet or phone the ...
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ZDNet (blog)
Stan Lee Outlines New MTV Geek Comic Series 'The Seekers' (Exclusive Q&A)
Hollywood Reporter
Movie producers are always looking for the next big thing, and they really very carefully scan graphic novels and comic books all the time hoping to find something that would make a good movie, and sometimes a good TV series. ...
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Hollywood Reporter
TV, Digital Studios Flock To Gold Coast As Tax Strategy Pays Off
Hartford Courant
pored over scripts at the TV drama's studios. At the offices of Encompass Digital Media on the waterfront, technicians for the Arts and Entertainment, Lifetime, YES and ESPN networks sat in front of monitors, busy with post-production and other editing ...
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AP Launches Entertainment News in HD
Broadcasting & Cable
AP Entertainment Daily News is a dedicated video service that provides more than 300 stories per month on celebrities, fashion, awards shows, film premieres, concerts and theater. As part of the upgrade, AP's Celebrity Extra, Movies Now, Film File and ...
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Alternate Takes 11.12.11 - Top 10 Comic Book Movie Villains
411mania.com
The World is one of the best comic book to movie adaptations ever created. It is possibly the onlymovie to completely capture what made the comic great and display it on the screen almost perfectly. It is also very funny and the movie brings the video ...
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Ladder of Success: Owner/Operator of Sunny's Home Theater and Music Systems
Pasadena Star-News
"If you go to a concert or a movie and the sound system is lousy, you're going to complain. You should have the same standards for your home entertainment system." Secret of Success: Love what you do and share that love with your customers. ...
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Valley Film Festival Preview
Patch.com
The movie is a silly story of a has-been actress (Beth Broderick) who murders her husband, owner of an air conditioning chain in the Valley. It's more likely to be a TV movie but you may recognize your neighborhood. The fest's final program is worth ...
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Epson Moverio BT-100 glasses for entertainment on the move
TechShout!
By Editorial Staff - The first-generation Epson Moverio BT-100 multimedia glasses not only let users enjoy movies and videos in privacy, but also allow them to be aware of their surroundings with the help of transparent lenses. This pocket-sized device ...
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TechShout!
Cut the cord, cut your TV bills
ABC30.com
Zack Cardoza, Best Buy: "And they offer a ton of entertainment options outside the basic Netflix and Hulu they also have a lot of private networks." Viewing options are almost endless, movies, network and Cable TV shows, old and new, news from around ...
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ABC30.com
Video Game Piracy in UK Costs £1 billion per year
ITProPortal
Statistics published by UKIE in January 2011 showed that for every game sold four are pirated illegally, which costs the UK video game industry over £1 billion per year. At present, to do away with the problems of illegal downloading of movies, ...
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ITProPortal
Keith Lemon 'The Movie' To Shoot In Belfast
4RFV
The project marks Lemon's first feature film and the second time Lionsgate UK and Keith have partnered following Lionsgate Home Entertainment's release last Christmas of "Keith Lemon's Fit!", a comedic DVD parody of the popular fitness video market, ...
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Meet The Robinsons 3D
FlickDirect
On November 9, Walt Disney Home Entertainment releases one of Walt Disney Animations made for 3D features, Meet the Robinsons. Rather than being a Pixar release, this movie was made by Walt Disney Animation Studios from an original story. ...
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YouTube, Viacom Copyright Feud Could Alter Media Landscape
International Business Times
Viacom launched a civil lawsuit against YouTube in 2007, claiming that the website allowed users to post videos of Viacom television shows and movies without prior authorization and that the site refused to take down the videos once Viacom complained. ...
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International Business Times
Adam Sandler: My friends 'love Katie Holmes,' tried to challenge Tom Cruise ...
OnTheRedCarpet.com
... I say, 'Okay, glad we got that over with,'" he added. Reporting by Cari Skillman of KABC Television, which produces the entertainment show "On The Red Carpet" (check for local TV listings). Adam Sandler : Friends ' love Katie Holmes '
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OnTheRedCarpet.com
Gods-and-monsters story achieves epic campiness
Vancouver Sun
Add many stylized beheadings and thick-tongued performances of the sort we haven't seen since Tony Curtis brought a bit of the Bronx to The Black Shield of Falworth, and you have one of the bizarre delights of the fall movie season. ...
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Riverwood tells Kenya's stories
Variety
"People did not want to spend their money on entertainment," says Kimani. Many filmmakers, hoping to find job security, moved to TV. Things only now are getting back to normal. On a recent Sunday afternoon at Simba Center, business is brisk. ...
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Hot Short Film 'Rosa' Grabbing Hollywood's Attention (Video)
Hollywood Reporter
He taught himself the programs and spent every waking moment designing his movie from his home in Barcelona. And he did it, as he claims, with zero budget. Here's the description: Rosa is “an epic sci-fi short film that takes place in a ...
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Engadget Primed: HDTV technologies detailed, past and future
Engadget
As indicated, the powers that be nailed the aspect ratio at 16:9, wider than TV screens of yore but not as expansive as the Panavision / Cinemascope aspect ratio of 2.39:1 found in big movietheaters. The standards get a little trickier when it comes ...
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Clint Eastwood talks 'J. Edgar,' picking DiCaprio
OnTheRedCarpet.com
... it - all the actors I really like, liked it - so they came aboard. Reporting by Chris Balish, co-host of KABC Television's entertainment show "On The Red Carpet" (check for local TV listings). Clint Eastwood talks ' J . Edgar , ' picking DiCaprio.
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OnTheRedCarpet.com
Myrtle Beach area theaters take a merry turn
Myrtle Beach Sun News
The producers of the “Dino's TV Variety Show” throwback evenings in 2001 EntertainmentComplex's StarLight Room, in the area known as Restaurant Row, are seeing double this Christmas, with two productions. Cindra Marshall, co-owner and producer, ...
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Captain America: The First Avenger [Blu-Ray]
Cinema Blend
The decision to commit to this alternate reality that exists in our culture's entertainment-based consciousness was brilliant. This superhero film is more acceptable because it's not WWII Actual but WWII Movie. This film exists a world a few dimensions ...
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'Haywire' Trailer: Michael Fassbender Gets His Butt Handed To Him
MTV.com (blog)
Entertainment Weekly caught up with Fassbender to talk to him about his experience working with Carano in her first film role. “I was just focused on keeping it together, and not getting clocked and not hitting Gina, though she would be able to take it ...
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MTV.com (blog)
Why Sony's CEO is still competing with Steve Jobs
Globe and Mail
Mr. Stringer nonetheless outlined Sony plans to connect entertainment content with 350 million devices by the end of next year. “What the public around the world really wants is movies, television, video games and music – we have all four of those ...
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Globe and Mail
Two Jews' Review 'Jack And Jill' And Agree Adam Sandler Fell ...
Two Jews' Review 'Jack And Jill' And Agree Adam Sandler Fell Down The Hill With This One (Video). November 11th, 2011 1:00pm EST | Two Jews On Film By: Two Jews On Film favorite Add to MyNews. comment. Two Jews on Film - By Joan Alperin Schwartz: I love laughing. Nothing feels as good ... You don't care at all about any of the characters and in the end, the filmmakers want you to think that 'Jack And Jill' is a message movie... about love, family and acceptance... Are they ...
Starpulse Entertainment News
Entertainment News and Celebrity Gossip from Us Weekly ...
Video Poll: Grade 90210 Star Jessica Lowndes' First Music Video. Friday – November 11 ... Robert De Niro to Play Bernie Madoff in HBO TV Movie. Thursday ...
www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news
DIRECTV: On Demand
With DIRECTV, you get instant access to over 7000 shows and movies on your TV, at no extra charge. Catch up on entire seasons of popular TV series. ...
www.directv.com/DTVAPP/content/technology/on_demand
Carte Blanche talks to Julius Malema: Entertainment: TV: TV
Carte Blanche talks to Julius Malema: Entertainment: TV: TV. ... Free Music; At the Movies; OnTV; Multimedia ... has wowed crowds with its double-sided remote control with a full keyboard for itsnew VOD:TV video-on-demand service. ...
www.channel24.co.za/.../Carte-Blanche-talks-to-Julius-Malema...
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