Bollywood Journal: What Characters Would Light Up Twitter? - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Bollywood Journal: What Characters Would Light Up Twitter?
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Imagine if fictional characters from Bollywood movies were on Twitter. The hero-centric nature of the general Bollywood template means that almost everyone else in the film is given little character development, no matter how interesting they seem to ...

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Sundance film festival: how it got its edge back - The Guardian


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Sundance film festival: how it got its edge back
The Guardian
"At least eight [films at Sundance 2012] fall squarely into the category of 'America is broken'. Four films gaze intensely at corporate greed [and] at least 14 selections look at moral decay. Many movies, about 25, look at thirtysomethings whose lives ...

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Superman, Hercules, Miss America & A Hallelujah - PR Web (press release)


PR Web (press release)
Superman, Hercules, Miss America & A Hallelujah
PR Web (press release)
Other awards shows just honor the most critically acclaimed movies and TV, The Faith & Values Awards Gala also honors movies and TV programs that increase man's love and understanding of God and that promote the Good, the True and the Beautiful.

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"The Artist", "Iron Lady" both cross $20 million mark - Reuters

"The Artist", "Iron Lady" both cross $20 million mark
Reuters
IFC's horror-thriller "Kill List" opened to $12400 at two locations, according to Rentrak's numbers. "WE" is drawing critical praise for star Andrea Riseborough -- The New York Times wrote that the actress "is a strong enough presence that she could ...

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The A - Z of Award Show Fashion - red carpet style rundown - Catwalk Queen


Catwalk Queen
The A - Z of Award Show Fashion - red carpet style rundown
Catwalk Queen
Such was the case in 2006, when Uma Thurman - famously one of the most reliably glamorous Oscar attendees - rocked up in a strange gilded pirate costume by Christian Lacroix. It put her straight to the top of all the worst-dressed lists and earned her ...

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Oscar nominees 'The Artist', 'Iron Lady' cross $20 mn - IBNLive.com

Oscar nominees 'The Artist', 'Iron Lady' cross $20 mn
IBNLive.com
IFC's horror-thriller 'Kill List' opened to $12400 at two locations, according to Rentrak's numbers. 'WE' is drawing critical praise for star Andrea Riseborough - The New York Times wrote that the actress "is a strong enough presence that she could ...

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Chickensh*t Bingo: Zalman King's Texas Filmmaking Ties - Slackerwood

Chickensh*t Bingo: Zalman King's Texas Filmmaking Ties
Slackerwood
The first SXSW Film Festival I covered professionally was in 2006, and although I was writing for Cinematical -- a website with national readership -- I was still interested in the Austin-shot movies. My attention was caught by a documentary about ...

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