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Perhaps only America, Land of the Lawsuit, could have throw up this story: Channel Four claimed a landmark victory yesterday when a US judge ruled that Ali G, the character created by Sacha Baron Cohen, is so absurd that “no reasonable person” would take him literally. Heddi Cundle, a British-born woman who now lives in … more…
I don’t have anything deep to say about this — I just like looking at it. And, OMG, I think I dreamed this once: Quoth USA Today (also whence this graven image hails): “He doesn’t have the old Robin Hood tights,” says producer Brian Grazer. “He’s got armor. He’s very medieval. He looks, if anything, … more…
A post-Easter take on the whole Jesus thing: via onegoodmove via Sideshow
Not a magical-negro flick, I promise…
Take a break from work: watch a trailer… Trouble the Water TrailerUploaded by HBOclips This amazing documentary — which I reviewed last autumn — is debuting on HBO tomorrow night at 8:30pm Eastern. It’s an extraordinary film about how extraordinary ordinary people can be. Don’t miss it. Trouble the Water will be released on DVD … more…
J.J. Abrams’ new Star Trek reboot had a secret screening in Austin a few weeks ago, which sent Trekkies/Trekkers screaming across Twitter about the film. And now the movie has had its premiere in London (with a press conference with the cast and Abrams afterward). Reviews and analysis are starting to come in, including enough … more…
Lots of famous people suddenly appear on DVD this week: Richard Nixon, Doctor Who, Keanu Reeve, Notorious B.I.G. Lucky us. Out April 20 in Region 2: green light (definitely check it out): • The Tale of Despereaux: read my review/buy at Amazon U.K./already available in Region 1 at Amazon U.S. • Doctor Who: Image of … more…
I quite liked Battle for Terra (opens in the U.S. on May 1; no U.K. release date has been announced yet) when I saw it at last year’s Tribeca Film Festival, when it had the gentler moniker of simply Terra. I guess that was too gentle: everyone likes a good war, right? I’m looking forward … more…
When David Tennant asks for you to give a couple pounds to the cancer-research initiative he supports, how can you refuse? Tennant fans and forum posters at David-Tennant.com are fundraising for the Association For International Cancer Research, and they’ve been looking to raise £1000 by April 25. In fact, they’ve now passed that goal, but … more…
The tweens have spoken, again: 1. 17 Again: $23.7 million (NEW) 2. State of Play: $14 million (NEW) 3. Hannah Montana: The Movie: $13.4 million (2nd week; drops 59%) 4. Monsters vs. Aliens: $13.2 million (4th week; drops 39%) 5. Fast & Furious: $11.8 million (3rd week; drops 57%) actual numbers, not estimates I said … more…
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