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UPDATE: Life staffer Colleen McMillen asks me to alert you to many more new Marilyn photos available at Life.com… Editors at Life.com, the online photo archive of the long-running magazine, recently uncovered photos of Marilyn Monroe in its collection taken before she became a star. This is my favorite: Four others are available to view … more…
Maybe this is a problem only I have, because I cannot avoid the entertainment news if I want to keep up with my industry. But even just scanning the headlines some days makes me shake my head and wonder, Did we really need to know that about her? Did we honestly need to hear that … more…
I’m talking about when you’re in the multiplex, of course. You’d have to be a huge movie dork to refuse to pause a DVD if you’ve really, really gotta pee. But I’m a huge enough movie dork to refuse to get up in the middle of a multiplex movie, even if I really, really have … more…
Hollywood took a cue from the White House and sent its bad news out into the world on a day when no one would be paying attention. On Memorial Day, The Hollywood Reporter slipped this onto the Net: A new incarnation of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” could be coming to the big screen. “Buffy” creator … more…
Even the most ardent movie snobs tend to find it easy to say, “Oh, the book is always better than the movie.” But that’s not quite true. It’s rare, but it does happen: The movie is better than the book. There’s so few of them, though, that we could probably compile a comprehensive list of … more…
Simple question for this Memorial Day Monday: What’s your favorite movie about soldiers and soldiering? Without thinking about it too much, I’ll say Gladiator. Though I doubt Roman generals are what the founders of Memorial Day had in mind when they instituted this holiday. Of course, they didn’t have backyard barbecues and big sales at … more…
Yahoo! Movies UK & Ireland posted this recently: With cinema ticket prices getting higher and higher and piracy still a problem, one cinema chain has come up with a novel way to get punters back into the multiplex – free screenings. Cinema giants Vue and Metrodome Group have joined up to offer free tickets for … more…
The timeline of the Terminator universe is such a mess that I wonder if John Connor even will haven existed anymore. I don’t know when Judgment Day is, I don’t know who invented Skynet or when, and I don’t know how Sarah Connor can still be alive (but cancelled) in 2009. I’m so confused! But … more…
I got an ache in the pit of my stomach when I read this at SFGate: Later this summer, a major movie studio will pay celebrity blogger Perez Hilton to tweet – comment on the micro-blogging service Twitter – for a week about a forthcoming movie (which Hilton’s ad seller declined to name). This month … more…
The New York Times this morning is running an article about how terrified everyone is about the poor prospects of the upcoming broadcast television season, which doesn’t begin till September but planning for which is all but done now: Each May, the big broadcast television networks invite advertisers, agency executives and affiliates to peek at … more…
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