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Friday movie news tidbits: Werner Herzog’s upcoming SF/F flick, smackdown of critics’ smackdown of ‘Pirates,’ more

Fri, Jul 07, 2006

Also: Bryan Singer geeks out with ‘Superman’; will Westerns take over TV?

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (review)

Thu, Jul 06, 2006
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Is it ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ or ‘Highlander 2: The Quickening’?

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Thursday movie news tidbits: Orlando Bloom officially nice, Chinese censors officially dumb, more

Thu, Jul 06, 2006

Also: new Academy members, DVD slowdown

Wordplay (review)

Wed, Jul 05, 2006

Word nerds strike again.

Wednesday movie news tidbits: unathorized Joss Whedon, boring Beowulf, more

Wed, Jul 05, 2006
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Plus Scanner Darkly news and Snakes of a Blog goes, well, snakey.

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new on DVD: ‘The Matador,’ ‘The Libertine,’ more

Wed, Jul 05, 2006

What to watch on DVD this week…

Tuesday movie news tidbits: Johnny Depp in ’21 Jump Street: The Movie,’ MPAA rating for Jesus, more

Tue, Jul 04, 2006

Plus: Ray Harryhausen, Lord of the Rings

Doctor Who: The Complete First Season (review)

Mon, Jul 03, 2006

This is one of the most astonishing reimaginings of an old TV show ever to grace our screens

We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen (review)

Mon, Jul 03, 2006

This rock doc is mostly for the already initiated…

Monday movie news tidbits: Ebert ailing, James Bond is awesome, more

Mon, Jul 03, 2006

Plus: remaking a classic horror flick (oh no!), and the rising power of female moviegoers…

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