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Indie night at PDI: 2nd time still a game-changer
Inquirer.net
Citing a report by the Cinema Evaluation Board (a body under the FDCP), he noted that out of the 47 indie films made in the country from January to October 2011, only six got a full run in commercialmovie houses. “That's bad news,” he said. ...
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Inquirer.net
Only 14% Use Online Devices For Rented Movies
Mediapost.com
The report, it should be noted, defines iVOD movie rentals as those that are rented from Apple iTunes, Microsoft Zune, Sony PlayStation Network, Amazon Instant Video, Vudu, Best Buy's Cinema Now and Blockbuster.com. Netflix, which is the leader of ...
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Mediapost.com
A die-hard fan of the "West Side Story" movie falls in love all over again ...
Denver Post
The 1961 movie introduced millions to the story of culture-clashed beloveds Maria and Tony. 20th Century Fox Overheard at Tuesday's opening of "West Side Story" at the Buell Theatre: "I've seen the movie but I've never seen the play," a woman confided ...
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The Future of Theater
Harvard Magazine
“The whole notion of entertainment is confused and diffused. It's not just all these technologies and the ADD phenomenon of jumping around—the video-game mindset; we're not sure what entertainment is anymore. Half of television now is 'reality ...
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For these Kollywood veterans, theatre is the school
Times of India
But why is it that masala movies that lack a subject are still being made? "No one wants to watch a family subject. Most of those who come to the theatres are in the 17-30 age group and they want to enjoy. Women and the elderly are happy watching TV," ...
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Small Entertainment Web Site Fears SOPA Will Cause It To Shut Down... But ICE ...
Techdirt
Paul Tassi has an article up at Forbes, where he explains how the blog he runs for a living, Unreality, which covers movies/tv/video games, would be at risk of being shut down under SOPA. Even though his site has nothing to do with infringement,...
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Year in Review: Kenneth Turan's best film picks of 2011
Los Angeles Times
It never played in a commercial theater and likely never will. But those fortunate enough to have seen “The Clock” during its all-too-brief run at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art know how remarkable an event it was. A collage of clips created as ...
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Movie Industry, Minorities Speak on Online Piracy
Politic365
According to Dodd, “Most Americans are probably unaware that the vast, vast majority of those 2.2 million jobs in film and television are held by middle-class workers whose names you will never see on a theater marquee, and whose contributions you ...
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Movie review - Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol
Examiner.com
Opening today on IMAX amidst a sea of oh-so-serious Oscar-contenders is Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, aka some of the most nonsensical fun you'll have in amovie theatre this year. In this, the fourth film of the bombastic franchise, ...
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Vizio Razor M3D550SR
CNET
We did experience problems with the overactive Smart Dimming system and the TV's video processing, but they don't spoil our positive impressions. Vizio's VIA apps are plentiful and the QWERTY keyboard takes more than a few (beneficial) cues from ...
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CNET
Talking Movies: Vampire sagas
The Hindu
It's the equivalent of how porn-inflected art/cinema is seen as edgy and out-there, while romance and love are dismissed as puerile and sentimental. A sophist could build the argument either way — Bella is a terrible role model who doesn't pursue a ...
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The Hindu
Limited-run shows on Strip get into Christmas spirit
Las Vegas Review - Journal
Sure, Trevino looks a little more like the Kurt Russell TV-movie Elvis, but the lack of creepy cosmetic surgery didn't stop the gals from screaming when the hips went into hyperspace during "All Shook Up." "The more you scream, the more I shake," he ...
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Documentary films still at a nascent stage in India
Economic Times
Or Morgan Spurlock, the director of the cult documentary: The Greatest MovieEver Sold. "Not until it joins the mainstream and ceases to remain as films made by people from the margins about marginalised people." Once in a while there comes a filmmaker ...
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George Winston still relishing his seasons in the songs
Denver Post
A: I grew up in eastern Montana, with no TV and only one radio station, so really, the seasons were all of the entertainment. There weren't really even special events or movie theaters. So when it's autumn, we rake the leaves, and in the winter we go ...
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FREE SPEECH ZONE | “Boss”, Finally a Television Masterpiece
Twin Cities Planet
... screen up to the level of public television's Masterpiece Theater and the best of documentaries while competing with the best motion pictures such as God Father, Platoon and All the President's Men. Boss is a different type of made-for-TV movie. ...
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A Very Jerry Saturday
New Yorker (blog)
(Footage of crowds blocking streets to get a glimpse of Lewis and Martin from the window of a dressing room at the Paramount Theatre shows the riotous devotion they inspired.) The documentary, directed by Gregg Barson, features Lewis musing in great ...
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War Horse superstar: The Mail tracks down the unsung star of Spielberg's ...
Daily Mail
There have also been parts in various US TV shows and, since War Horse finished filming, he has been working on the soon-to-be released Snow White movie starring Julia Roberts. So it is hardly surprising that when War Horse producers were casting ...
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Daily Mail
Eugene when she's not laughing
Manila Bulletin
What's more, being an independent actor, Eugene can work freely with any moviestudio or TV network. Other artists could follow her example in managing (self-managing?) their careers. Asked in which float she would ride on during the Dec. ...
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Holiday Gift Guide for Film Buffs
Smithsonian (blog)
This is one of the great masterpieces of cinema, and if you haven't seen it you owe yourself this excellent Criterion edition. (And check out some other great films in the Criterion Collection, like Carlos and Island of Lost Souls.) 3. Havana Widows. ...
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Smithsonian (blog)
TV Espresso: <em>Star Trek, M*A*S*H, Dick Van Dyke Show, Cosby Show,</em> and ...
TV Series Finale
Prior to her death, she was also the voice of Starfleet computers in every version of Trek, including JJ Abrams' 2009 movie. Now, it's being reported that Google's “secret project,” which will take on Apple's Siri voice assistant, is named “Majel ...
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Showtime To Develop Series Adaptation Of Movie 'Animal Kingdom' With John ...
Deadline.com
John Wells Prods and Warner Bros TV are producing, with Lisco, Wells and Andrew Stearn executive producing alongside the movie'swriter-director David Michôd and producer Liz Watts. Animal Kingdom expands Wells' relationship with Showtime, ...
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Deadline.com
Interview: Jennifer L. Jacobson on “Nerd-Approved Movies to See Before You Die”
Examiner.com
She also minored in cinema while attending SFSU. She is also the author of “42 Rules of Social Media for Small Business.” Her list, titled “Epic Nerd-ApprovedMovies to See Before You Die – That Aren't 'Avatar,' 'Star Wars,' 'Star Trek,' 'The Matrix,' ...
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Work on Wallingford Trail of Terror prepared makeup artist for silver screen
Meriden Record-Journal
Adams joined the Trail of Terror as an actor 13 years ago and quickly found a love for horror movie makeup and special effects. He became a lead makeup artist on the trail, worked with community theater groups and parlayed that experience into several ...
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XBIZ World Magazine Names Top 50 Industry Newsmakers of 2011
XBiz (press release)
Early in the year, the company launched HotMoviesForCouples.com, a site focusing on the more romantic side of adult entertainment. It also scored the release of its eighth exclusive classic from the Command Cinema library — Cecil Howard's “October ...
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Media resources for this insomniac
Marshall Independent
And they would make fun of the movie ("riffing"). It first started with host Joel Hodgson and then in later years, it was Mike T. Nelson. The "resident bad guys" even changed from Dr. Clayton Forrester and TV's Frank to Pearl, Forrester's mother. ...
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Popsmacked! Mining the past for nostalgia and inspiration
Guelph Mercury
The result, he argues, is a big pile of retro-glop as today's movies, TV shows, music, fine art, theatre and fashions mimic all that's come before, whereas any other period in modern history would be immediately distinguishable from every other. ...
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THE SERIES PROJECT: Silent Night, Deadly Night (Part 1)
Crave Online
He had a famous reputation for four-walling theaters to show his films. Talk about a long and varied career. Sellier died in January of 2011. Silent Night, Deadly Night came at an awkward period in slasher history. Horror movies were, of course, ...
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Weekly Ketchup: Denzel Washington Will Be The Equalizer
Rotten Tomatoes
The topic of what movies should or shouldn't be remade is one of the most discussed among online movie fans today. A movie that just got released in UStheaters a year ago, for example, many people say doesn't really need to be remade. ...
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Comedian enjoys Norfolk's less Frantic pace
Brantford Expositor
It features a one-hour special that recently aired on the Comedy Network, a "homemovie" recorded at the The Royal Theatre in Toronto featuring some of the troupe's classic skits, and new, experimental material recorded at The Bad DogTheatre in ...
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Surfing and Sharks world premiere
Artslink.co.za News (press release)
"You get the sold-out, vibey, intimate premiere of the film Surfing and Sharks at the Labia Cinema last night (December 15). The double full house (both cinemas were full) was testimony to the fascination that surfers have with sharks, ...
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Artslink.co.za News (press release)
Top five movies to watch at the cinema this Christmas
We already compiled a list of the top 25 Christmas films of all time – some of which will be on TV, and even at cinemas such as the Glasgow Film Theatre. ...
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the extra 'm' - 25-year old entertainment junkie.... music, movies ...
I'm just a pretty normal, average, run-of-the-mill 25 year old guy living in southern Massachusetts. Former theatre student. Avid TV, movie and concert fan. ...
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24 from TV to Cinema - Yahoo! Entertainment Singapore
Read '24 from TV to Cinema' on Yahoo! Entertainment Singapore. TV series "24" will start shooting their movie early 2012, with a script from "X-Men Origins: ...
sg.entertainment.yahoo.com/news/24-movie-074800972.html
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Is the Xbox recommendable as a streaming-video box? | TV and ...
Read this blog post by Matthew Moskovciak on TV and Home Theater. ... from a gaming console that also does home entertainment to a home entertainmentbox ...
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Your connected home theatre experience: TV apps and accessories ...
You can enjoy movies, TV shows and more already stored on your home computer by connecting it to your home theatre with the handy little Wireless Media ...
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New York City Ballet's 'The Nutcracker' coming live to 500 movie ...
Home > Grand Rapids Entertainment ... of "The Nutcracker" on Tuesday to 500movie theaters and on Wednesday on PBS-TV's "Live from Lincoln Center." ...
www.mlive.com/...ssf/.../new_york_city_ballets_the_nutc.html
TV Africa Online » News » Entertainment » ''Masquerades ...
''Masquerades'' , the new Ghanaian movie which features star actress Lydia Forson, will hit the big screens via a red carpet premiere at the Silverbird Cinemain ...
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Theater Review: Once Turns Small-Scale Indie Romance Into ...
Once New York Theatre Workshop Cast List: David Abeles Claire Candela Will ...The film avoided both camp and music-video flash with a just-jammin'-here, .... 3 Ten Underappreciated Shows to Binge On Now That the TV Season Is Over ...
nymag.com/daily/.../theater-review-once-upon-a-stage.html
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CME - Media Pro Grows Original Film Slate
TV Nova - Czech republic detail http://www.tv.nova.cz/ ... of Central European Media Enterprises' (CME) subsidiary Media Pro Entertainment, has wrapped on... Acasa TV, movie channel Pro Cinema, Pro TV International and Pro TVChisinau. ...
www.cetv-net.com/en/press-center/in-the-media/342.shtml
Advancement of Home Cinema Systems | digital home entertainment
The actual plasma tv, Liquid crystal display tvs, hi-fi sound systems and electronic... Earlier they were operating for the movie theater cinemas to look at movies ...
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Vidya Balan | Burka | The Dirty Picture | Gaiety Galaxy Theatre
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